Maritime History of the Great Lakes

The Gildersleeves of Kingston: Their Activities, 1816-1930

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Description
Creator
Horsey, Edwin E., Author
Media Type
Text
Item Type
Books
Description
Family biography of Henry Gildersleeve, Overton Smith Gildersleeve, Charles Fuller Gildersleeve, and Henry Herchmer Gildersleeve and their shipping interests. C.F. Gildersleeve was for a time the manager of the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company. H. H. Gildersleever was the manager of the Northern Navigation Company and later worked for Canada Steamship Lines. The manuscript was written by E. E. Horsey, who for a number of years was manager of the Gildersleeve controlled Lake Ontario and Bay of Quinte Steamboat Company.
Notes
Modern version of a manuscript in the Special Collections of the Queen's University Library.
Place of Publication
Kingston, ON
Date of Publication
1942
Subject(s)
Boat & ship industry
Corinthian (steamboat)
Hero (steamboat)
North King (steamboat)
Rochester (steamboat)
Empress (steamboat)
Caspian (Steamboat)
Hastings (Steamboat)
Charlotte (Steamboat)
Commodore Barrie (Steamboat)
Henry Gildersleeve (Steamboat)
Maud (Steamboat)
Norseman (Steamboat)
Prince of Wales (Steamboat)
Sir James Kempt (Steamboat)
Bay of Quinte (Steamboat)
City of the Bay (Steamboat)
New Era (Steamboat)
Personal Name(s)
Gildersleeve, Henry ; Gildersleeve, Overton Smith ; Gildersleeve, Charles Fuller ; Gildersleeve, Henry Herchmer
Corporate Name(s)
Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company ; Lake Ontario and Bay of Quinte Steamboat Company ; Northern Navigation Company ; Canada Steamship Lines
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Bay of Quinte
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.143611 Longitude: -77.255833
  • Kingston
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.22976 Longitude: -76.48098
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Copyright Statement
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Location of Original
Special Collections, Queens University Library
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The Gildersleeves of Kingston: Their Activities, 1816-1930


Family biography of Henry Gildersleeve, Overton Smith Gildersleeve, Charles Fuller Gildersleeve, and Henry Herchmer Gildersleeve and their shipping interests. C.F. Gildersleeve was for a time the manager of the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company. H. H. Gildersleever was the manager of the Northern Navigation Company and later worked for Canada Steamship Lines. The manuscript was written by E. E. Horsey, who for a number of years was manager of the Gildersleeve controlled Lake Ontario and Bay of Quinte Steamboat Company.