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	The Wreck Of The Walk-in-the-water, Pioneer Steamboat On The Western Lakes 1902
	"Incidents In The Life Of Mr. Eber Ward, Father Of Capt. E B. Ward Of Steamboat Fame As Related To Mrs. E. M. S. Stewart In The Summer Of 1852" 1818
	"The Old Black Rock Ferry" 14 Dec 1863
	Early Days On The Lakes, With An Account Of The Cholera Visitation Of 1832 1902
	"The Grain Elevators of Buffalo" Jan 1879
	Toronto of Old 1873 The four chapters from the volume that deal with the early history of shipping into the Toronto harbour.
	History of Detroit and Wayne County and Early Michigan 1890
	History of Chicago 1884 Sections of the book that cover the Chicago harbour
	Robertson's Landmarks of Toronto 1896 The chapters of this classic local history that deal with Toronto harbour as well as the shipping lines that ran to it. Lines included the Royal Mail Line of the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company, the Niagara Navigation Company and the Hamilton Steamboat Compay.
	Prominent Men of the Great Lakes 2 Oct 1897 - 2 Jul 1898
	History of the Great Lakes. Volume I 1898
	History of the Great Lakes. Volume II 1898
	A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River 1911 ... York State. Early Passenger Men and Ways *119* Chap. XII.-First Railways to Lewiston. Expansion Required. The Renown of the Let-Her-B. A Critic of Plimsoll 134 Chap. XIII.-Winter and Whisky in Scotland. Rail Arrives at Lewiston Dock. How Cibola got Her Name. On the U. E. Loyalist Route. Ongiara...
	"Until Further Notice": The Royal Mail Line and the Passenger Steamboat Trade on Lake Ontario and the Upper St. Lawrence River, 1838-1875 1983 This is essentially the thesis that was submitted to the Department of History at Queen's University for the degree of Masters of Arts in 1983. Chapter 5 is slightly revised based on the minor revisions in its published form as "The Canadian Navigation Company, 1861-1875" FreshWater, v. 1, n. 1...
	Life and Death on the Ocean Wave 1992
	The St. Lawrence River Canals Vessel 1957
	The Seabird: An Historical Essay 2006
	Steamboat Promotion and Changing Technology: the Careers of James Sutherland and the Magnet 1985
	The Frontenac: A Reappraisal 1987 This article appears on the 'net essentially as it originally appeared in FreshWater, vol. 2, no. 1 (Summer 1987): 28-39. A few of the notes have been altered to reflect the change of name of the National Archives of Canada (NAC) from the Public Archives of Canada (PAC), and the subsequent...
	The First Generation of Marine Engines in Central Canadian Steamers, 1809-1837 Apr 1997 ... involved in the Champlain and St. Lawrence Railway, and, it is reputed that the Dorchester, that company's first locomotive, was re-assembled by its British engineer in their shops. (*119*) Upper Canada Although before 1838 the trade in marine engines was dominated by the Eagle and St. Mary...
	The First Propellers at Kingston Sep 1987 "Before 1841 propeller-driven steamboats were virtually unknown on the Great Lakes. Suddenly, that summer, propellers (as they came to be better known) began to enter the waters of Lake Ontario at Kingston. Before the Vandalia appeared on her trial trips in late November, at least four propellers...
	Hamilton Harbour, 1826-1901 2001 Among the legacies of the late Ivan S. Brookes was his marine history of The Lower St. Lawrence, published in 1974 and an unpublished history of Hamilton Harbour in the nineteenth century. Copies of the 517 page manuscript have circulated among marine historians of the Great Lakes over the last...

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