Maritime History of the Great Lakes

British Whig (Kingston, ON), 6 Nov 1871

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p.2 Property Looking Up - delays in unloading grain vessels in Kingston are blamed on Montreal's lack of storage facilities.

-The Welland Canal - Superintendent dismissed for bad management and replaced.

p.3 brig Lafayette Cook got off Snake Island Shoal.

-Low Water - Lake Ontario is still 15' above low water of 1848.

-new prop. City of Chatham launched, built by Hyslop & Ronald.

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Date of Publication
6 Nov 1871
Local identifier
KN.11999
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Kingston
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.22976 Longitude: -76.48098
Donor
Rick Neilson
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Public Domain [more details]
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Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
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British Whig (Kingston, ON), 6 Nov 1871