1847 KINGSTON ARGUS (from originals at Queen's University - Special Collections, unless otherwise specified) (Articles copied from the Argus by other newspapers have been included where the originals are missing.) Jan. 5, 8, 12, 15, 1847 missing
1847 KINGSTON ARGUS (from originals at Queen's University - Special Collections, unless otherwise specified) (Articles copied from the Argus by other newspapers have been included where the originals are missing.) …
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Argus (Kingston, ON), Jan. 22, 1847 p.2 A Volcano at Work - We last week recorded a very wonderful convulsion of Lake Ontario. We have this week to mention one equally wonderful as having taken place in Rice Lake, 12 miles to the north of this town. Last Thursday the Lake was seen to be in …
p.2 A Volcano at Work - We last week recorded a very wonderful convulsion of Lake Ontario. We have this week to mention one equally wonderful as having taken place …
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Argus (Kingston, ON), Feb. 2, 1847 p.2 Lieutenant Davis, R.N. - This favorite Sailor has returned to this Station, having been appointed to the Cherokee. We have not yet seen him but learn that he is looking well. As soon as we find a little time, we shall honor both him and ourself by drinking a …
p.2 Lieutenant Davis, R.N. - This favorite Sailor has returned to this Station, having been appointed to the Cherokee. We have not yet seen him but learn that he is …
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Argus (Kingston, ON), Feb. 16, 1847 p.2 Accident at Oswego - Some of the shipping in this port has suffered from the violence of the gale. The brig Manhattan, belonging, we believe, at Detroit, is beached near the place where the wrecks occurred last fall - on the rocks within the East pier. The schooner Scotland …
p.2 Accident at Oswego - Some of the shipping in this port has suffered from the violence of the gale. The brig Manhattan, belonging, we believe, at Detroit, is beached …
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Argus (Kingston, ON), March 2, 1847 (from original at N.A.C. ) nil March 5, 9, 12, 16, 1847 missing (missing issues until March 19th)
(from original at N.A.C. ) nil March 5, 9, 12, 16, 1847 missing (missing issues until March 19th)
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Argus (Kingston, ON), March 19, 1847 p.3 We understand that the Messrs. Browne, of Hamilton, have purchased the steamer Transit, to be employed between Hamilton, Toronto, Oswego and Kingston, during the ensuing season. The Queen has been sold to some parties who are to place her on the Bay of Quinte, next ...
p.3 We understand that the Messrs. Browne, of Hamilton, have purchased the steamer Transit, to be employed between Hamilton, Toronto, Oswego and Kingston, during the ensuing season. The Queen has …
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Argus (Kingston, ON), March 23, 1847 p.2 The Navigation Laws [Montreal Courier] p.3 The steamer Admiral yesterday arrived here from Toronto a little before noon and left on her return trip at 2 o'clock, p.m.; we understand it to be the intention to continue running her daily in the same ...
p.2 The Navigation Laws [Montreal Courier] p.3 The steamer Admiral yesterday arrived here from Toronto a little before noon and left on her return trip at 2 o'clock, p.m.; we …
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Argus (Kingston, ON), March. 30, 1847 p.2 OUR PEREGRINATIONS. We yesterday took it into our head to visit the neighbourhood of the wharves of the city, to see what was there going on. Proceeding in a direct line from our mansion to the River, we reached the Marine ...
p.2 OUR PEREGRINATIONS. We yesterday took it into our head to visit the neighbourhood of the wharves of the city, to see what was there going on. Proceeding in a …
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Argus (Kingston, ON), April 2, 1847 p.2 OUR PEREGRINATIONS. James A. Walker & Co. Resuming our walk we come to the establishment of Messrs. James A. Walker & Co., late Jones & Walker, who have removed from the premises owned by Mr. Counter to those ...
p.2 OUR PEREGRINATIONS. James A. Walker & Co. Resuming our walk we come to the establishment of Messrs. James A. Walker & Co., late Jones & Walker, who have removed …
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Argus (Kingston, ON), April 6, 1847 p.2 OUR PEREGRINATIONS. H.S. Jones & Co. In our hurried glance, last week, at the Forwarding Establishments, we merely noticed the firm of H.S. Jones, stating that we did not know the extent of their preparations for the spring ...
p.2 OUR PEREGRINATIONS. H.S. Jones & Co. In our hurried glance, last week, at the Forwarding Establishments, we merely noticed the firm of H.S. Jones, stating that we did not …
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Argus (Kingston, ON), April 13, 1847 p.3 OUR PEREGRINATIONS. Portsmouth. On Saturday last we walked out to Portsmouth, formerly Hatter's Bay, situate about 2 miles west of Kingston. Portsmouth being a safe and commodious harbor for laying up vessels for the ...
p.3 OUR PEREGRINATIONS. Portsmouth. On Saturday last we walked out to Portsmouth, formerly Hatter's Bay, situate about 2 miles west of Kingston. Portsmouth being a safe and commodious harbor for …
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Argus (Kingston, ON), April 16, 1847 p.2 Opening of the Navigation. Yesterday morning, the Schooner Clyde, Captain Trowell, and the Schooner Thames, Captain Williams, both vessels the property of Messrs. M.W. & E. Browne, of Hamilton, arrived at the port of Kingston, from Hamilton. The ...
p.2 Opening of the Navigation. Yesterday morning, the Schooner Clyde, Captain Trowell, and the Schooner Thames, Captain Williams, both vessels the property of Messrs. M.W. & E. Browne, of Hamilton, …
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Argus (Kingston, ON), April 20, 1847 p.2 Mail Steamers etc. The Lake Royal Mail Steamers have commenced their regular trips between this port and Toronto; and the Niagara, one of the American line between Ogdensburgh and Lewiston, touched here on her upward trip, last evening. The River ...
p.2 Mail Steamers etc. The Lake Royal Mail Steamers have commenced their regular trips between this port and Toronto; and the Niagara, one of the American line between Ogdensburgh and …
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Argus (Kingston, ON), May 4, 1847 missing May 7, 1847 p.2 A Serious Accident - At the steamboat landing yesterday, about 11 1/2 o'clock, as the Steamer Canada was coming up to the Wharf, the fastening of one of her fenders gave way, this brought the upper end over with a sharp blow, knocking down Mr. …
missing May 7, 1847 p.2 A Serious Accident - At the steamboat landing yesterday, about 11 1/2 o'clock, as the Steamer Canada was coming up to the Wharf, the fastening …
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Argus (Kingston, ON), July 2, 1847 missing July 6, 1847 (from original at N.A.C.) p.2 Grain Warehouses in Oswego. The Cherokee - at Toronto. [Toronto Colonist] July 9, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27, 30, 1847 missing Aug. 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27, 31, 1847 missing (missing ...
missing July 6, 1847 (from original at N.A.C.) p.2 Grain Warehouses in Oswego. The Cherokee - at Toronto. [Toronto Colonist] July 9, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27, 30, 1847 missing …
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Argus (Kingston, ON), Sept. 3, 1847 missing Sept. 7, 1847 (from original at N.A.C.) Navigation of the St. Lawrence. MAIL LINE OF STEAMERS. Notice. THE ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS PASSPORT, HIGHLANDER, and CANADA, will carry FREIGHT from Lachine to Kingston, and deliver it ...
missing Sept. 7, 1847 (from original at N.A.C.) Navigation of the St. Lawrence. MAIL LINE OF STEAMERS. Notice. THE ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS PASSPORT, HIGHLANDER, and CANADA, will carry FREIGHT from …
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Argus (Kingston, ON), Sept. 28, 1847 p.2 THE MAGNET. Capt. Sutherland's new iron steamer The Magnet, arrived here this morning from Hamilton and intermediate Ports, and our readers will perceive by an advertisement in another column that she leaves again this afternoon at 4 o'clock, on her ...
p.2 THE MAGNET. Capt. Sutherland's new iron steamer The Magnet, arrived here this morning from Hamilton and intermediate Ports, and our readers will perceive by an advertisement in another column …
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Argus (Kingston, ON), Oct. 8, 1847 p.3 At Toronto, on the 25t ultimo, Mr. Neil McBride, aged 42 years. The deceased was Chief Engineer of the Steamer Princess Royal, and much valued by the owners. His remains were attended to the grave by a large number of friends who appreciated his worth, and lament his ...
p.3 At Toronto, on the 25t ultimo, Mr. Neil McBride, aged 42 years. The deceased was Chief Engineer of the Steamer Princess Royal, and much valued by the owners. His …
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Argus (Kingston, ON), Oct. 19, 1847 p.2 A Suggestion. The Regatta Club of Toronto, on the occasion of the recent visit of His Excellency the Governor General to the Queen City of the West, turned out with their yachts decked in holiday dress to meet and escort the Cherokee on her approach ...
p.2 A Suggestion. The Regatta Club of Toronto, on the occasion of the recent visit of His Excellency the Governor General to the Queen City of the West, turned out …
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Argus (Kingston, ON), Oct. 22, 1847 p.2 The Governor General's Visit to Kingston - arrives on board Her Majesty's Steam Frigate Cherokee, Capt. Fowell, R.N.; disembarks at Commercial Wharf.
p.2 The Governor General's Visit to Kingston - arrives on board Her Majesty's Steam Frigate Cherokee, Capt. Fowell, R.N.; disembarks at Commercial Wharf.
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