Chronicle & Gazette (Kingston, ON), July 12, 1834
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p.2 We are sorry to learn that the Dalhousie steam boat sunk last Friday, at Point Maligne, on her way up the rapids, to navigate the Rideau Canal. She is about a mile from this, in six feet of water. The beds, furniture etc. are said to sustain little or no injury. [Cornwall Observer, July 4th]
- letter to Editor objecting to the word "steamer" being used instead of "steamboat" in newspapers.
- Commodore Barrie left on steamer St. George for Lower Province on way to England; Navy point almost deserted. [Kingston Spectator]
- letter describing a trip by W.P. Cook, from Montreal to Kingston by way of Ottawa River and Rideau Canal; mentions steamers Sir James Kempt, Ottawa, Shannon, Thomas McKay. [Spectator]
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Date of Original
- July 12, 1834
- Local identifier
- KN.1083
- Language of Item
- English
- Donor
- Rick Neilson
- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
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