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- Porcupine (1840)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 …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)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.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.Daily Packet & Times (Orillia), 24 Mar 1983Daily Packet & Times (Orillia), 24 Mar 1983Orillia Public Library
- Prescott Women's InstituteHistoric District: Grenville South Active: NoHistoric District: Grenville South Active: NoFederated Women's Institutes of Ontario
- Sandy Hill Protestant CemeteryAlternate 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: RegisteredAlternate 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)Official No.: 69648; Dimensions (LBD): 33' x 7' x 3.2' ; 1878 Owned John Connell, Quebec City, QUE.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)Official No.: 71090; Dimensions (LBD): 79.2' x 23.6' x 6.6' ; Original Owner: Thomas ReynoldsOfficial No.: 71090; Dimensions (LBD): 79.2' x 23.6' x 6.6' ; Original Owner: Thomas ReynoldsAlpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- ONTARIO (1839, Steamer)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, …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)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 …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)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 …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)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.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)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; …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)1834, June 26 Launched1834, June 26 LaunchedAlpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- BRITON (1836, Schooner)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, …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)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 …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)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 …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)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 alDimensions (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)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 …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)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 …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)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.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