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- Prescott, ON
- 1 This would be five days for the journey from Prescott to Niagara, which to-day (1893) would occupy
- 2 the water's edge on the river St. Lawrence, near Prescott, but happily no lives were lost.
- 3 which left Montreal at 3:45 o'clock, p.m., for Prescott and Ogdensburgh and intermediate ports.
- 4 with more or less regularity from Montreal to Prescott, Kingston, North Shore ports, Toronto and
- 5 They designated theirs as a "through line" to Prescott, Kingston, North Shore ports, Toronto and
- 6 boats call at Gananoque, Brockville, Maitland, Prescott, Ogdensburgh, Matilda and Williamsburgh each
- 7 was a large vessel of 450 tons burthen, built at Prescott. Her master, Captain Lawless, had previously
- 8 East Williamsburg, West Williamsburg, Matilda, Prescott, Maitland, Brockville and Gananoque.
- 9 HAMILTON TO PRESCOTT
- 10 her for towing rafts on the lake from Toronto to Prescott. Shortly after Hall purchased the steamer he
- 11 she will be stationed either off Kingston or Prescott. During the winter she was well repaired, having
- 12 back, between the Bay of Quinte, Kingston, and Prescott For the last six and thirty years Mr. Dennis had
- 13 boat from Toronto to Lewiston, Oswego, Kingston, Prescott and intermediate ports, connecting with the
- 14 Oswego, Clayton, Alexandria Bay, Kingston, Prescott, Cornwall and Montreal, and there connected with
- 15 the Abyssinian or Athenian, left Toronto for Prescott, calling at Port Hope, Cobourg and Kingston,
- 16 Island Park, Alexandria Bay, Brockville, Prescott, Cornwall and Coteau Landing. There is a slight
- 17 the boats above referred to arrived safely at Prescott on the morning of September 17th.
- 18 built in this place to ply between Kingston and Prescott. The shares, we understand, are already taken
- 19 to Kingston, Niagara, Queenston, York and Prescott. The shareholders of Kingston were Joseph
- 20 The route of the Frontenac was from Prescott to York and back once a week. Later on she went
- 21 communication of the River St. Lawrence, below Prescott, is also deserving of your serious
- 22 the Frontenac sailed to and from Kingston and Prescott.
- 23 from Wilkins' Wharf, at the Carrying Place, to Prescott. She was commanded a few of the first trips by
- 24 the fact that the stage between Kingston and Prescott had been discontinued, adding, "This would be
- 25 fleet of steamers on the lake. She was built at Prescott, ran from that port to Kingston, and was a large
- 26 called the Caledonia. She ran between York and Prescott, or crawled rather, as it took her no less than
- 27 by Captain Whitney. The Queenston ran from Prescott via York to Niagara, and was in constant demand
- 28 Her route was from the head of Bay of Quinte to Prescott.
- 29 paper, pitched." She ran between Kingston and Prescott a short time, afterwards to Toronto. She proved
- 30 They were "The Niagara and Queenston from Prescott, the Frontenac from Kingston once a week, with
- 31 in the preceding paragraphs had been built at Prescott, and was under the command of Captain Mosier,
- 32 Mosier, made her trip last week from York to Prescott and back again in something less than four
- 33 "The Queenston performs her trips regularly from Prescott to York and Niagara once every week. The
- 34 Captain A. McDonell, resumed her trips between Prescott and Kingston on May 2nd, leaving the former port
- 35 of Captain James Whitney, running between Prescott, Kingston, York, the head of the lake and
- 36 commanded by various captains and ran between Prescott and Belleville, attaining a speed of about
- 37 season were both running between Kingston and Prescott.
- 38 of but 100 tons burthen, was launched at Prescott. Very little is known about her. Her route was
- 39 Credit. The William IV. ran between Toronto and Prescott, and was commanded at various times by Captains
- 40 of cholera in the year 1834. She plied from Prescott to the head of the lake, and for some time was
- 41 commander was James Sinclair. Her route was from Prescott to Toronto and Niagara. Her advertisement states
- 42 large number of emigrants. This steamer ran from Prescott to Toronto and Niagara. At the latter port the
- 43 the Kingston, were in this season plying between Prescott and the Bay of Quinte, touching at Hallowell
- 44 small steamer, subsidiary to them, running from Prescott to the head of the Long Sault rapids, called the
- 45 of her former purser. These vessels ran from Prescott to Toronto in conjunction with one another
- 46 Captain Calder, continued to run from Prescott to the Bay of Quinte. The Transit, Captain
- 47 gome years following, ran between Hamilton and Prescott, and during the rebellion carried troops to
- 48 when we landed at Cornwall and took coach for Prescott. There we embarked on board a fine new steamboat
- 49 of Oswego, attempted to invade Canada at Prescott. The project failed utterly, and also resulted
- 50 the William the Fourth steamer for Kingston and Prescott, and passengers from Toronto for Niagara will
- 51 Evening, on the arrival of the steamer from Prescott. Cabin Passage, Two Dollars and, a half,
- 52 season, " plied between the following ports: -- Prescott, Kingston, Oswego, Wellington, Cobourg, Port
- 53 British Empire and British Queen plied from Prescott to Montreal so long as the river was open for
- 54 Crane & Co., Montreal; Macpherson & Crane, Prescott, Kingston and Hamilton.
- 55 Highlander, to Hooker & Holton, Montreal, Prescott and Kingston.
- 56 Queenston. Lewiston, Cape Vincent, Brockville, Prescott, Ogdensburgh and other Ports on the St.
- 57 James, Robert and Daniel. The guns were sent to Prescott and then transshipped on what was known as
- 58 Castle1150
"York and Niagara300
"Burlington3100
"Prescott1100
Prescott to York and
- 59 and Niagara300
"Burlington3100
"Prescott1100
Prescott to York and Niagara400
"Burlington4100
York
- 60 FlowerNiagara.1819
DalhousiePrescott1819350Broken up.
John
- 61 James KemptBath1829200
Great BritainPrescott1830700
IroquoisPrescott1831100
John
- 62 BritainPrescott1830700
IroquoisPrescott1831100
John ByKingston1832100
William
- 63 waters to ply upon the lakes. Her route was from Prescott to York thence to the head of the lake from
- 64 (2nd)Kingston1841200
Vulcan"150
Canada (2nd)Prescott450Tow boat.
Prince Edward150
Princess
- 65 and Hamilton direct, calling at Odgensburgh, Prescott, Brockville, Kingston, Cobourg, Port Hope,
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