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  • Porcupine (1840)
    Porcupine (1840)
    Ship       Approx. 110x32. Owned by Macpherson & Crane, Montreal 1840, 1846; to Robertson Jones & Co. c1853; to Henderson & Holcomb, Montreal 1855. Engine 96" stroke, by Niagara Harbour & Dock Co. Used on St. Lawrence and Ottawa Rivers. "Canal size but unsuitable for the Rideau" (Kingston "Chronicle" 1840). Had "wheezy …
    Ship     Approx. 110x32. Owned by Macpherson & Crane, Montreal 1840, 1846; to Robertson Jones & Co. c1853; to Henderson & Holcomb, Montreal 1855. Engine 96" stroke, by Niagara Harbour & Dock …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Port Hope (Ontario)
    Port Hope (Ontario)
    Image       Pencil. Ed.: The Lighthouse in this image better represents the Windmill downstream from Prescott on the St. Lawrence River. No lighthouse of this design was on shore east of Port Hope, Ontario, which is not on the St. Lawrence. A very similar image in the collection is labelled Prescott.
    Image     Pencil. Ed.: The Lighthouse in this image better represents the Windmill downstream from Prescott on the St. Lawrence River. No lighthouse of this design was on shore east of Port …
    Association for Great Lakes Maritime History
  • Town raises $10,000 for transplant, ill.
    Town raises $10,000 for transplant, ill.
    NewspaperText  Daily Packet & Times (Orillia), 24 Mar 1983    
    NewspaperText  Daily Packet & Times (Orillia), 24 Mar 1983  
    Orillia Public Library
  • Prescott Women's Institute
    Prescott Women's Institute
    GroupOrganization       Historic District: Grenville South Active: No
    GroupOrganization     Historic District: Grenville South Active: No
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Sandy Hill Protestant Cemetery
    Sandy Hill Protestant Cemetery
    PlaceGenealogical Resource       Alternate Cemetery Names: Jessop Cemetery; Prescott Sandy Hill Cemetery County/District/Region: Grenville County Historical Township: Prescott Lot: 5 Location Address: Edward Street North Transcription Status: Transcribed Registration Status: Registered
    PlaceGenealogical Resource     Alternate Cemetery Names: Jessop Cemetery; Prescott Sandy Hill Cemetery County/District/Region: Grenville County Historical Township: Prescott Lot: 5 Location Address: Edward Street North Transcription Status: Transcribed Registration Status: Registered
  • DUFFERIN, LADY (1872, Propeller)
    DUFFERIN, LADY (1872, Propeller)
    Ship       Official No.: 69648; Dimensions (LBD): 33' x 7' x 3.2' ; 1878 Owned John Connell, Quebec City, QUE.
    Ship     Official No.: 69648; Dimensions (LBD): 33' x 7' x 3.2' ; 1878 Owned John Connell, Quebec City, QUE.
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • CERES (1877, Propeller)
    CERES (1877, Propeller)
    Ship       Official No.: 71090; Dimensions (LBD): 79.2' x 23.6' x 6.6' ; Original Owner: Thomas Reynolds
    Ship     Official No.: 71090; Dimensions (LBD): 79.2' x 23.6' x 6.6' ; Original Owner: Thomas Reynolds
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • ONTARIO (1839, Steamer)
    ONTARIO (1839, Steamer)
    Ship       Other Names: LORD SYDENHAM;MONTREAL; Official No.: 32910; Final Date: 1863; Dimensions (LBD): 197' x 25' x 9' ; 1840, April 22 Shaft, crank, beam & cylinders of an engine broke, Saint Lawrence River 1841 Renamed LORD SYDENHAM 1843, May 29 Struck & sunk steamer QUEEN, Saint Lawrence River 1846 Sank, …
    Ship     Other Names: LORD SYDENHAM;MONTREAL; Official No.: 32910; Final Date: 1863; Dimensions (LBD): 197' x 25' x 9' ; 1840, April 22 Shaft, crank, beam & cylinders of an engine broke, …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • DALHOUSIE (1822, Steamer)
    DALHOUSIE (1822, Steamer)
    Ship       Final Date: Jul 1834; Dimensions (LBD): 80' x 0' x 0' ; 1822, Aug 29 Arrived Kingston. 1826, Sep 14 Collided with & badly damaged by NIAGARA, Prescott, ONT, St. Lawrence River. 1832 Owned H. Dickinson. 1832, Apr 19 Ran rapids to run Cornwall - Coteau. 1834, Jun 27 Wrecked …
    Ship     Final Date: Jul 1834; Dimensions (LBD): 80' x 0' x 0' ; 1822, Aug 29 Arrived Kingston. 1826, Sep 14 Collided with & badly damaged by NIAGARA, Prescott, ONT, St. …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • CANADA (1840, Steamer)
    CANADA (1840, Steamer)
    Ship       Official No.: 33442; Final Date: 1858; Dimensions (LBD): 159' x 20' x 8' ; 1845, Apr Struck rock in Alexandria Bay; got off; resume trips on St. Lawrence. 1846 Cabins enlarged, Kingston, ONT. 1853, Mar 15 Registered Montreal; owned Thomas Maxwell, Kingston, ONT. 1854 Owned J. Hamilton, towboat. 1855, Mar …
    Ship     Official No.: 33442; Final Date: 1858; Dimensions (LBD): 159' x 20' x 8' ; 1845, Apr Struck rock in Alexandria Bay; got off; resume trips on St. Lawrence. 1846 Cabins …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • ROSE (1840, Schooner)
    ROSE (1840, Schooner)
    Ship       Final Date: 5 Jul 1851; Dimensions (LBD): 87.8' x 17.9' x 7.6' ; 1851, Jul 5 Wrecked lake Huron.; Original Owner: John McPherson et al; Final Location: Georgian Bay. Lake Huron., Wrecked.
    Ship     Final Date: 5 Jul 1851; Dimensions (LBD): 87.8' x 17.9' x 7.6' ; 1851, Jul 5 Wrecked lake Huron.; Original Owner: John McPherson et al; Final Location: Georgian Bay. Lake …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • PIONEER (1841, Steamer)
    PIONEER (1841, Steamer)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 93.6' x 13.6' x 6.9' ; 1845 Owned S & S.R. Andres, Montreal, Quebec 1847, June 6 In collision with steamer LADY COLBORNE near Sorel, Quebec, one man killed, three badly scalded 1848 Owned Berthier Parties, Montreal 1853 Owned Christopher Darling, Montreal 1854 Owned Ferland & Company, Montreal; …
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 93.6' x 13.6' x 6.9' ; 1845 Owned S & S.R. Andres, Montreal, Quebec 1847, June 6 In collision with steamer LADY COLBORNE near Sorel, Quebec, one man …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • RAPID (1834, Steamer)
    RAPID (1834, Steamer)
    Ship       1834, June 26 Launched
    Ship     1834, June 26 Launched
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • BRITON (1836, Schooner)
    BRITON (1836, Schooner)
    Ship       1836, Sep 28 Launched. 1839 Owned British Naval Service; 3 guns. 1846, Aug 5 Sold at auction to Robert Gastin, 250 tons burthen, rebuilt as 3 masted schooner. 1847 - 48 Large repairs by Robt. Gaskin, Kingston. 1851 Lengthened & rebuilt, Kingston, 3 masts, 204 tons; owned Routh & Davidson, …
    Ship     1836, Sep 28 Launched. 1839 Owned British Naval Service; 3 guns. 1846, Aug 5 Sold at auction to Robert Gastin, 250 tons burthen, rebuilt as 3 masted schooner. 1847 - …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • MARY FRANCES (1845, Schooner)
    MARY FRANCES (1845, Schooner)
    Ship       Official No.: 33549; Final Date: 25 Jul 1865; 1851 Rebuilt, St. Catharines, ONT. 1854, Nov 6 Ashore Presque Isle, Lake Ontario with lumber. 1857 Ashore, Presque Isle, Lake Ontario. 1859 Large repairs. 1860 Owned William Chisholm, St. Catharines, ONT. 1861, Jul Ashore West Carlton, Lake Ontario; large repairs. 1863 Owned …
    Ship     Official No.: 33549; Final Date: 25 Jul 1865; 1851 Rebuilt, St. Catharines, ONT. 1854, Nov 6 Ashore Presque Isle, Lake Ontario with lumber. 1857 Ashore, Presque Isle, Lake Ontario. 1859 …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • PORCUPINE (1840, Steamer)
    PORCUPINE (1840, Steamer)
    Ship       Final Date: 19 May 1855; 1840 Built at Prescott, Ontario for freight & towing on Lake Ontario 1850 Went ashore on Caloo Island, Lake Ontario 1854 Owned by P. Leseve, hull & machinery second rate, "repaireing & fitting out" 1855 Owned by Holcomb & Henderson, Montreal; running Saint Lawrence River …
    Ship     Final Date: 19 May 1855; 1840 Built at Prescott, Ontario for freight & towing on Lake Ontario 1850 Went ashore on Caloo Island, Lake Ontario 1854 Owned by P. Leseve, …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • OLDFIELD (1841, Propeller)
    OLDFIELD (1841, Propeller)
    Ship       Dimensions (LBD): 104' x 17.2' x 8.4' ; 1853, Sep 21 Owned Augustin Cantin, Montreal. 1853, Oct 11 Owned Louis St. Louis, Sorel, QUE.; Original Owner: Sir George Simpson et al
    Ship     Dimensions (LBD): 104' x 17.2' x 8.4' ; 1853, Sep 21 Owned Augustin Cantin, Montreal. 1853, Oct 11 Owned Louis St. Louis, Sorel, QUE.; Original Owner: Sir George Simpson et …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • GREAT BRITAIN (1830, Steamer)
    GREAT BRITAIN (1830, Steamer)
    Ship       Other Names: ELEONORA; Final Date: 18 Apr 1848; Dimensions (LBD): 147' x 23' x 12' ; 1830, Oct 16 Launched; Lake Ontario mail steamer, largest steamer built on Lakes since 1816 FRONTENAC. 1832, May 16 Towed 15 schooners & a Durham boat upstream Prescott, ONT - Kingston, ONT. 1834, Oct …
    Ship     Other Names: ELEONORA; Final Date: 18 Apr 1848; Dimensions (LBD): 147' x 23' x 12' ; 1830, Oct 16 Launched; Lake Ontario mail steamer, largest steamer built on Lakes since …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • GRENADA (1883, Propeller)
    GRENADA (1883, Propeller)
    Ship       Official No.: 85711; Final Date: 4 Dec 1911; Dimensions (LBD): 80' x 15.3' x 4' ; 1884 - 1908 Owned Alexander Smallman, either Dundas, ONT or Dundee, QUE. 1911, Dec 4 Broken up at Dundee & registration closed.; Original Owner: Alexander Longman / Smallman; Final Location: Dundee, QUE. St. Lawrence …
    Ship     Official No.: 85711; Final Date: 4 Dec 1911; Dimensions (LBD): 80' x 15.3' x 4' ; 1884 - 1908 Owned Alexander Smallman, either Dundas, ONT or Dundee, QUE. 1911, Dec …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • GRENVILLE (1841, Steamer)
    GRENVILLE (1841, Steamer)
    Ship       Final Date: 1872; Dimensions (LBD): 93.6' x 11' x 6' ; 1848, Jan 29 Registered at Montreal, QUE, owned William Rodden, 64 shares; used on Montreal, Ottawa, Kingston triangle prior to completion of St. Lawrence canals. 1872 Broken up.
    Ship     Final Date: 1872; Dimensions (LBD): 93.6' x 11' x 6' ; 1848, Jan 29 Registered at Montreal, QUE, owned William Rodden, 64 shares; used on Montreal, Ottawa, Kingston triangle prior …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
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