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- (The History of) Brock's Monument- The Canadian JournalThis is an excerpt from the Canadian Journal, September 1852, discussing how the Committee for the Erection of the Brock Monument tendered an architect competition for the design and erection of the Brock Monument. There is an etching of the monument (the one selected) at the top and the statistics …This is an excerpt from the Canadian Journal, September 1852, discussing how the Committee for the Erection of the Brock Monument tendered an architect competition for the design and erection …
- The Paris Star, February 11, 1852The Paris Star (Paris, Ontario: The Paris Star), 11 Feb 1852 This issue of The Paris Star is from Wednesday, February 11, 1852; it is one of the oldest surviving complete issues of this newspaper. Many of its issues prior to 1900 were destroyed in a flood at the Star's headquarters. This online edition was scanned from a reprinted edition created …The Paris Star (Paris, Ontario: The Paris Star), 11 Feb 1852 This issue of The Paris Star is from Wednesday, February 11, 1852; it is one of the oldest surviving complete issues of this newspaper. Many of its issues prior to …
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), 12 April 1852Spring Walk I One could think that fine weather would never come again. Winter lingering in the lap of Spring conveys but a faint idea of the stern reality of this Twelfth of April. Although the day is tolerably fine and the sun shines warmly, yet the roads are still …Spring Walk I One could think that fine weather would never come again. Winter lingering in the lap of Spring conveys but a faint idea of the stern reality of …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), 20 April 1852Spring Walk II It is mighty tedious entirely this writing of "Annual Walk." The originality of the thing could have afforded some counterbalance to its want of general interests but that was marred years ago by the 'Spring Walk II It is mighty tedious entirely this writing of "Annual Walk." The originality of the thing could have afforded some counterbalance to its want of general interests but …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), 23 April 1852
Spring Walk III The "Opening of Navigation" makes but little progress, so does the "Annual Spring Walk of the British Whig." The season is dead against both. On St. George's Day, in ordinary years, the communication with Montreal and Quebec is usually perfect; the several ...Spring Walk III The "Opening of Navigation" makes but little progress, so does the "Annual Spring Walk of the British Whig." The season is dead against both. On St. George's …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), 28 April 1852
Spring Walk IV Here is the end of April, the weather cold, wet and unpleasant, and the "Walk" scarcely half begun. Nobody feels any inclination to walk about or look at anything--to crowd round a fireplace or hot stove is far more pleasant and infinitely more congenial. But ...Spring Walk IV Here is the end of April, the weather cold, wet and unpleasant, and the "Walk" scarcely half begun. Nobody feels any inclination to walk about or look …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), 11 May 1852
Spring Walk VII The "Walk" is really becoming interesting and agreeable--so many things to see and write about, and such charming weather to [do] it in. Last Saturday was a delightful day; it was the day on which the first steamers came up this season fromSpring Walk VII The "Walk" is really becoming interesting and agreeable--so many things to see and write about, and such charming weather to [do] it in. Last Saturday was a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Daily British Whig (Kingston, ON), 21 May 1852
Spring Walk VIII Having disposed of all the Steamers, all the Hotels, all the Manufactories, and all the other matters, more immediately connected with the resumption of business in the Spring, it may not, be remiss, ere this "Annual Walk" is closed, to say a few works on the ...Spring Walk VIII Having disposed of all the Steamers, all the Hotels, all the Manufactories, and all the other matters, more immediately connected with the resumption of business in the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Oswego Daily Journal (Oswego, NY), Mon., April 13, 1852
Launch. - The launch at the ship-yard of Miller & Co. on Saturday evening last was witnessed by a large number of citizens, and was a highly creditable affair to all concerned. The vessel glided into her future element with all the east and grace of a belle entering a …Launch. - The launch at the ship-yard of Miller & Co. on Saturday evening last was witnessed by a large number of citizens, and was a highly creditable affair to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Daily Times (Oswego, NY), Friday, April 9, 1852
Marine Railway. - It will be seen by a notice in another column that Mr. James A. Baker has leased the Marine Railway recently held by Mr. Weeks; and intends to carry on an extensive business in that department. We trust he will meet the encouragement and patronage which his …Marine Railway. - It will be seen by a notice in another column that Mr. James A. Baker has leased the Marine Railway recently held by Mr. Weeks; and intends …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Oswego Palladium (Oswego, NY), July 28, 1852
The propeller Brooks, which went down in a gale on Lake Ontario last Fall, with all on board, has been partially raided by a company of divers, and towed down to Garden island, opposite Kingston, in a submerged state, on Sunday morning, where she now lies in 25 feet of …The propeller Brooks, which went down in a gale on Lake Ontario last Fall, with all on board, has been partially raided by a company of divers, and towed down …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Oswego Daily Journal (Oswego, NY), Tues., Aug. 31, 1852
Another Launch. - A beautiful new vessel was launched from the ship-yard of Alderman Weeks at 3 o'clock this P.M. A large gathering of our citizens, among which were scores of ladies, assembled on the West Pier to see the vessel ...Another Launch. - A beautiful new vessel was launched from the ship-yard of Alderman Weeks at 3 o'clock this P.M. A large gathering of our citizens, among which were scores …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Oswego Daily Journal (Oswego, NY), Monday, Oct. 18, 1852
Launch of the Indiana . - This vessel was not launched as announced, but this morning she "slipped her cable," and glided into her natural element as supple as a duck. The Indian was built by G. S. ...Launch of the Indiana . - This vessel was not launched as announced, but this morning she "slipped her cable," and glided into her natural element as supple as a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Oswego Daily Journal (Oswego, NY), Sat., Oct. 23, 1852
Quick Work. - The barque Indiana , launched last Monday from the ship-yard of G.S. Weeks , has been built in the short space of forty-five days, and is the largest and best constructed vessel ever ...Quick Work. - The barque Indiana , launched last Monday from the ship-yard of G.S. Weeks , has been built in the short space of forty-five days, and is the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Ontario and St. Lawrence Steam Boat Company.
Oswego Daily Journal (Oswego, NY), 2 Jun 1852 Ontario and St. Lawrence Steam Boat Company. _____ This popular company ranks among the first in this or any other country, and their boats compare favorably with those of any of our inland seas, or rivers. Their summer arrangements are complete, rendering the greatest ...Oswego Daily Journal (Oswego, NY), 2 Jun 1852 Ontario and St. Lawrence Steam Boat Company. _____ This popular company ranks among the first in this or any other country, and their boats compare favorably with those of any …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Steamboat Collision on Lake Erie
Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), 25 Jun 1852 Steamboat Collision on Lake Erie Buffalo, June 23d, 1852 The steamer Northern Indiana left here yesterday on a pleasure excursion, with some three hundred people on board, among whom were Christopher Wright, Gov. Marcy and others, She put in to Cleveland this ...Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), 25 Jun 1852 Steamboat Collision on Lake Erie Buffalo, June 23d, 1852 The steamer Northern Indiana left here yesterday on a pleasure excursion, with some three hundred people on board, among whom were …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Collision of the Atlantic and Ogdensburg.
Lloyd, James T., Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters... (1856), 20 Aug 1852, 148-50 Collision of the Atlantic and Ogdensburg. At an early hour before daylight, on the 20th day of August, 1852, the steamboat Atlantic ran afoul of the propeller Ogdensburg, about six miles above Long Point, on Lake Erie. The morning was very foggy and the darkness was extreme, and ...Lloyd, James T., Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters... (1856), 20 Aug 1852, 148-50 Collision of the Atlantic and Ogdensburg. At an early hour before daylight, on the 20th day of August, 1852, the steamboat Atlantic ran afoul of the propeller Ogdensburg, about six …Maritime History of the Great Lakes- Atlantic (Steamboat), 27 Aug 1852
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