St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), May 18, 1843
- Full Text
- Timber Ship For Sale
To be sold by auction, at Dunnville, on Thursday the 15ht of June next, (if not previously disposed of by private contract) the hull of the steam boat "Toronto", formerly "General Porter" - sound strong and in good order - every way calculated to make an excellent timber vessel. Suitable anchors and chain cables, can be bought with her, if desired.
Terms - Cash. Sale to take place at 11 o'clock A.M..
Tenders, from persons desirous of purchasing by private sale, will be received by the undersigned, at Dunnville Post Office, Grand River, until the 10th June next.
Dimensions of the Toronto - length 145 feet; breadth 26 feet; depth of hold 9 feet; draught of water, when laden, 7 feet; tonnage 357.
Tho's Heywood, Clerk In Charge
Grand River Mouth, May 15, 1843 - Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Date of Original
- May 18, 1843
- Local identifier
- GLN.4186
- Language of Item
- English
- Donor
- Peter Warwick
- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
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