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  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Thursday, January 16, 1840
        On Tuesday last a new steamboat, built for the Hon. John Hamilton, was launched in gallant style from the works of the Niagara Harbour and Dock Company, amid the loud hurrahs of a large assemblage of
      On Tuesday last a new steamboat, built for the Hon. John Hamilton, …
  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Saturday, February 29, 1840
        (From the Toronto Patriot.) INDEMNIFICATION FOR LOSSES. The House on the motion of Col. Prince, went into a committee of the whole for granting a sum sufficient to indemnify persons from losses, and
      (From the Toronto Patriot.) INDEMNIFICATION FOR LOSSES. The House on the motion …
  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Wednesday, April 28, 1841
        Commencement of 'the Lake' Navigation.-- Lake Erie is open 'clear' to Buffalo. The news was brought by one of the American Steam-boats last week which sailed downwards on the Canada shore and returne
      Commencement of 'the Lake' Navigation.-- Lake Erie is open 'clear' to Buffalo. …
  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Wednesday, May 12, 1841
        Although but ten days have elapsed since the ice left our harbour, yet during that time a fleet of from 40 to 50 first class Lake Schooners have arrived in port all deeply laden principally with flou
      Although but ten days have elapsed since the ice left our harbour, …
  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Wednesday, May 10, 1841
        THE BROTHERS Ye steamers on the River Thames, Though great your fame -- and loved your names-- And so wonderful your speed; Take down your brooms, and own at last, With deep hoarse groans, and flags
      THE BROTHERS Ye steamers on the River Thames, Though great your fame …
  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Wednesday, May 26, 1841
        We learn from the British Whig of the 14th inst. the schooner AMHERSTBURG, owned by Messrs. J. & J. Dougall; and the Brigantine JOHN DOUGALL, owned by the same respectable and enterprising firm, had
      We learn from the British Whig of the 14th inst. the schooner …
  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Wednesday, June 2, 1841
        LAUNCH. -- A Steam Boat of a beautiful model called the VULCAN, was launched on Wednesday, from Mr. Parkin's Ship Yard; she is owned by Sanderson and Murray, and is intended for the Rideau Canal. She
      LAUNCH. -- A Steam Boat of a beautiful model called the VULCAN, …
  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Thursday, June 24, 1841
        The Quickest Trip Yet. -- The fine schooner "CHAPMAN," commanded by Capt. J. Lang, left Kingston on Friday the 11th inst. At 8 o'clock P. M., and arrived at Amherstburg on the morning of the 15th at
      The Quickest Trip Yet. -- The fine schooner "CHAPMAN," commanded by Capt. …
  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Wednesday, June 30, 1841
        To The Editor of the Western Herald. --- Chatham, June 19th 1841. Sir: -- This being the day appointed, for the launching of the new steamer, built during the present summer, at the Ship Yard of D. M
      To The Editor of the Western Herald. --- Chatham, June 19th 1841. …
  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Wednesday, 30 June 1841
        CHATHAM. On or about the 7th of June, we took a trip to Chatham, in the Steamer BROTHERS . Nothing however occurred on the way there worthy of note, save that we partook of a most excellent dinner, w
      CHATHAM. On or about the 7th of June, we took a trip …
  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Wednesday, July 7, 1841
        LAUNCH. -- About 3 o'clock this afternoon, a numerous assemblage of the inhabitants of this town and the surrounding neighborhood, took place to witness the launch of Mr. P. McGlashan's schooner. Pre
      LAUNCH. -- About 3 o'clock this afternoon, a numerous assemblage of the …
  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Wednesday, July 7, 1841
        LAUNCH. -- About 3 o'clock this afternoon, a numerous assemblage of the inhabitants of this town and the surrounding neighborhood, took place to witness the launch of Mr. P. McGlashan's schooner. Pre
      LAUNCH. -- About 3 o'clock this afternoon, a numerous assemblage of the …
  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Friday, July 16, 1841
        (from a correspondent) PORT OF AMHERSTBURG. -- Arrived on Thursday morning the 8th instant, Her Majesty's Steamer "MINOS," Commander Duffill, with 120 officers and men from the 89th Regt., and on Sun
      (from a correspondent) PORT OF AMHERSTBURG. -- Arrived on Thursday morning the …
  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Wednesday, August 18, 1841
        (From the Buffalo Commercial Advertiser) APPALING CALAMITY --- ERIE BURNT. Loss of one hundred and seventy lives. The Steamboat ERIE is destroyed. The ERIE left Buffalo at 4 P. M. on Monday the 9th i
      (From the Buffalo Commercial Advertiser) APPALING CALAMITY --- ERIE BURNT. Loss of …
  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Friday, October 1, 1841
        The trial to send a schooner over "the Falls," as attempted by our unfriendly neighbours on the other side, as a kind of set off, or remembrance of the "CAROLINE" affair, ended by the vessel settling
      The trial to send a schooner over "the Falls," as attempted by …
  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Thursday, October 14, 1841
        The schooner YARMOUTH, of Port Stanley, with a cargo of 1300 bushels of wheat, was wrecked near Port Colborne on the 26th September -- cargo all lost, crew saved. - Niagara Chronicle. A few days ago
      The schooner YARMOUTH, of Port Stanley, with a cargo of 1300 bushels …
  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Thursday, October 28, 1841
        STEAMBOAT COLLISION. -- We regret to hear that during the night of Wednesday those fine steamers, the SYDENHAM and LADY COLBORNE, whilst proceeding on their passage between Montreal and Quebec, came
      STEAMBOAT COLLISION. -- We regret to hear that during the night of …
  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Thursday, November 4, 1841
        We are sorry to learn that the LADY COLBORNE steamer is likely to prove a total loss. She was insured, we believe, to the extent of only £1000, and her value has been estimated at £7,000 or
      We are sorry to learn that the LADY COLBORNE steamer is likely …
  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Thursday, November 25, 1841
        We are glad to learn that the new vessel, belonging to Messrs. Murray and Sanderson, constructed by Mr. Nelson Walker, of this city, upon the propeller system, arrived in port on Wednesday, with two
      We are glad to learn that the new vessel, belonging to Messrs. …
  • Western Herald (Sandwich, ON), Saturday, January 15, 1842
        A new steamer, christened the AMERICA, was on Wednesday launched in capital style from the yard of our Harbour Dock Company. Mr. Bethune is owner of the new vessel, which is five feet longer than the
      A new steamer, christened the AMERICA, was on Wednesday launched in capital …
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