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- Some Canadian History: A Battle on Lake Ontario in 1814
New York Times, July 7, 1889 SOME CANADIAN HISTORY _____ A BATTLE ON LAKE ONTARIO IN 1814 THE BRITISH TROOPS BADLY BEATEN BY AN AMERICAN FLOTILLA - OFFICIAL REPORTS OF THE MATTER. Ottawa, July 5. - Canadian historians are loth to admit the ... New York Times, July 7, 1889 SOME CANADIAN HISTORY _____ A BATTLE ON LAKE ONTARIO IN 1814 THE BRITISH TROOPS BADLY BEATEN BY AN AMERICAN FLOTILLA - OFFICIAL REPORTS OF THE MATTER. Ottawa, July 5. - …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), August 11, 1842
Early Shipment Of New Wheat - A cargo of 5,000 bushels new wheat, has been shipped per sch. Scioto, for Humber River, Canada. This, we learn, is the first shipment of the crop of 1842 from this port. - Cleve. Ohio Her., Aug. 3 Early Shipment Of New Wheat - A cargo of 5,000 bushels new wheat, has been shipped per sch. Scioto, for Humber River, Canada. This, we learn, is the first shipment …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), June 30, 1842 The Schooner "Lady Bagot", of St. Catharines, was upset in a squall, on Thursday afternoon, the 14th inst., when off Oak Orchard, distance about ten miles. Four of the crew were at the mast head, at the time when the accident occurred, taking in the top-sails. The whole crew clung … The Schooner "Lady Bagot", of St. Catharines, was upset in a squall, on Thursday afternoon, the 14th inst., when off Oak Orchard, distance about ten miles. Four of the crew …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), July 14, 1842 Launch - To be launched from the ship yard of Mr. Lewis Shickeluna, at the place on Thursday the 21st instant, at 2 o'clock, p.m. precisely, a splendid new schooner, all full rigged, the property of Mr. J.L.Ranney: length of keel 89 feet 6 inches, breadth of beam 23 feet … Launch - To be launched from the ship yard of Mr. Lewis Shickeluna, at the place on Thursday the 21st instant, at 2 o'clock, p.m. precisely, a splendid new schooner, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), July 28, 1842 The Launch - A large schooner, of an admirable model, built by Mr. Lewis Shickeluna, was launched from his dock yard in this village, on last Thursday afternoon [July 21]. it had the whole of its rigging up and slid off the stocks, sideways, into its destined element, in the … The Launch - A large schooner, of an admirable model, built by Mr. Lewis Shickeluna, was launched from his dock yard in this village, on last Thursday afternoon [July 21]. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), April 12, 1844 Launch A busy day was it on Wednesday for Mr. Shickeluna and great was the number assembled to witness the launch of the fine large schooner, of which the keel had been laid only seven weeks before, as also that of the Wm. Mittleberger, which had been rebuilt. The former, … Launch A busy day was it on Wednesday for Mr. Shickeluna and great was the number assembled to witness the launch of the fine large schooner, of which the keel …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), October 31, 1844 In the great gale on Friday the 14th the schooner Highlander, Capt. Jacques, belonging to Mr. Ranney of this place, was lost near Port Stanley, to which place she was bound, with a cargo principally of coarse salt. She came ashore a few days afterwards, a perfect wreck - not … In the great gale on Friday the 14th the schooner Highlander, Capt. Jacques, belonging to Mr. Ranney of this place, was lost near Port Stanley, to which place she was …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), August 25, 1842 Beauharnois Canal - As there has been much dissatisfaction expressed at the Beauharnois Canal being placed on the south shore of the St. Lawrence, we are glad to see, in the Montreal Gazette, a letter from the chairman of the Board of Works, which fully proves that the south shore … Beauharnois Canal - As there has been much dissatisfaction expressed at the Beauharnois Canal being placed on the south shore of the St. Lawrence, we are glad to see, in …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), June 22, 1843 Beauharnois Canal - An extract from a slip published at the office of the Montreal Herald, on Saturday, gives the verdict of the Corner's Jury on the persons killed at the Beauharnois riot. It is to be hoped that there will be no more of such proceedings as have been … Beauharnois Canal - An extract from a slip published at the office of the Montreal Herald, on Saturday, gives the verdict of the Corner's Jury on the persons killed at …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), June 22, 1843 Verdict Of The Jury - The Inquest upon the bodies of parties killed in the late riots at Beauharnois, which was convened by Mr. Jones, On Wednesday, closed on Friday evening, when the following verdict was given by the jury, who were, we understand, unanimous: - "We are of ... Verdict Of The Jury - The Inquest upon the bodies of parties killed in the late riots at Beauharnois, which was convened by Mr. Jones, On Wednesday, closed on Friday …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), January 23, 1840 Shipwreck On Lake Erie - The Buffalo Republican says the facts concerning the shipwreck of the Neptune, at Michigan City, are far more terrible than had been reported. Eleven passengers were drowned in the vessel, besides the crew, consisting of eight persons, three of whom perished ... Shipwreck On Lake Erie - The Buffalo Republican says the facts concerning the shipwreck of the Neptune, at Michigan City, are far more terrible than had been reported. Eleven passengers …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), July 7, 1842 St. Lawrence Canal - The Board of Works commences operations on the Beauharnois shore, on Monday, July 4. The labor consequent upon the construction of such a canal, must necessarily furnish employment to a numerous body of workmen; and we venture to state, that relief to this ... St. Lawrence Canal - The Board of Works commences operations on the Beauharnois shore, on Monday, July 4. The labor consequent upon the construction of such a canal, must necessarily …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), July 14, 1842 Two Propellers Broke Down - The steam schooners Oswego and Chicago have both broken down, while on their way to the upper lakes. The former, shortly after leaving Detroit, last week, and the latter, on Sunday last, somewhere between Port Stanley and Cleveland, where they now lie ... Two Propellers Broke Down - The steam schooners Oswego and Chicago have both broken down, while on their way to the upper lakes. The former, shortly after leaving Detroit, last …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), August 4, 1842 Nearly all the heavy boats have been withdrawn for the present and given place to the smaller class of steamers. The Red Jacket has joined the consolidation and commenced her trips on the Toledo route. The Chautauqua having been refitted resumes her trips to Barcelona. The Waterloo continues ... Nearly all the heavy boats have been withdrawn for the present and given place to the smaller class of steamers. The Red Jacket has joined the consolidation and commenced her …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), July 7, 1842 The Buffalo Patriot of the 25th ult., after copying a paragraph on "The Letting" of the contracts on the Welland canal, from the Journal of the 16th, bemoans the action of the New York Legislature on public works after this fashion: - "What thanks do we not owe to our … The Buffalo Patriot of the 25th ult., after copying a paragraph on "The Letting" of the contracts on the Welland canal, from the Journal of the 16th, bemoans the action …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), February 24, 1842 Welland Canal Feeder - The contractors for this work, not having as yet, obtained a sufficient number of hands to enable them to complete their contracts, by the time specified, (although the season has been unusually favorable, and the work, has progressed rapidly, considering the ... Welland Canal Feeder - The contractors for this work, not having as yet, obtained a sufficient number of hands to enable them to complete their contracts, by the time specified, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), March 31, 1842 1,000 laborers, 50 stone cutters, and 50 massons, are wanted on the St. Lawrence canal, Cornwall. 1,000 laborers, 50 stone cutters, and 50 massons, are wanted on the St. Lawrence canal, Cornwall.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), April 23, 1840 Welland Canal Election - The annual election of directors of this corporation, for the ensuing year, was held at the company`s office, in this village, on the 6th inst., when the following named gentlemen were duly returned, by the stockholders - viz: Wm. Hamilton Merritt, Esq. of St. ... Welland Canal Election - The annual election of directors of this corporation, for the ensuing year, was held at the company`s office, in this village, on the 6th inst., when …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), February 17, 1842 Opening Of The Navigation - Our readers will perceive that Captain Richardson`s steamer Transit will be prepared to commence plying between Toronto and Niagara on the 1st of March. "First in the fight, and last in the retreat," has ever been the gallant Captain's motto, since his ... Opening Of The Navigation - Our readers will perceive that Captain Richardson`s steamer Transit will be prepared to commence plying between Toronto and Niagara on the 1st of March. "First …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), March 10, 1842 Prosperity Of The Town Of Niagara - The Niagara Chronicle, of the 24th ult. informs us, that few towns in the province have improved in a greater ratio, within the last two or three years, than Niagara; and that the approaching season will probably be one of the busiest ever … Prosperity Of The Town Of Niagara - The Niagara Chronicle, of the 24th ult. informs us, that few towns in the province have improved in a greater ratio, within the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
