Maritime History of the Great Lakes

St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), October 17, 1839

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We learn by the Kingston Chronicle of the 28th ult., that the Hon. John Hamilton, who has done so much by his enterprise and skill, for the improvement of the steam navigation of Lake Ontario, has a new steamer which will be launched at Prescott, on the 7th of next month. She is intended to overcome the rapids of the St. Lawrence, as far as the cascades, which is within thirty miles of Montreal.

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
This was the Ontario, later the Lord Sydenham.
Date of Original
October 17, 1839
Local identifier
GLN.4753
Language of Item
English
Donor
Peter Warwick
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St. Catharines Journal (St. Catharines, ON), October 17, 1839