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- Canada
- 1 begin in 1827. On Lake Ontario, the steamboat CANADA, Capt. Hugh Richardson, was making calls at
- 2 1833, Kingston QUEENSTON, 1824, Queenston CANADA, 1826, Rouge River UNITED KINGDOM, 1828, Niagara
- 3 to the Genesee River. Richardson owned the CANADA as well, and operated her between Toronto and
- 4 They were the ST. DAVID, the ALBERT and the CANADA and the latter two were receiving their engines
- 5 BARRIE sank after colliding with the schooner CANADA. She was bound from Niagara to Kingston with a
- 6 Hon. John Hamilton, who boarded the steamboat CANADA, at Kingston and arrived in Montreal 19 hours
- 7 and Montreal and the vessels used would be the CANADA, the LORD ELGIN and the OTTAWA CHIEF. The same
- 8 AMERICA's sister-ship, the CANADA, was launched, at Niagara on the 15 July, her
- 9 R. R. announced hopefully, that their steamers CANADA, Capt. G. E. Willoughby and AMERICA, Capt. John
- 10 This was also the day on which the new steamer CANADA made a trial run to Toronto and we quote the
- 11 Twohy, Holcomb & Henderson, from KingstonStr. CANADA, Willoughby, G. W. R. R., from OswegoSch. ELIZA
- 12 to Oswego, after having passed her sister, the CANADA, she unfortunately collided with the schooner
- 13 and the Grand Trunk. Also on this route were the CANADA and the AMERICA, Captains Willoughby and Masson,
- 14 furniture, etc. of the Great Western steamers CANADA and AMERICA, which are now lying at Hamilton and
- 15 couple of days, when she will follow her sister CANADA to Montreal. After the successful trip made by
- 16 Stewart of Detroit, who purchased the steamers CANADA and AMERICA and took them over the rapids of the
- 17 news of the steamers CANADA and AMERICA appeared in the New York Tribune and
- 18 Steamer in United States Waters - The steamer CANADA, one of the Great Western Ry. steamers, which were
- 19 when A. M. Robertson launched the propeller CANADA for Capt. John B. Fairgrieve and his partners
- 20 and the new LAKE ERIE, as well as the HURON, CANADA, DROMEDARY, OSPREY, CITY OF CHATHAM plus the new
- 21 (73), AMERICA, ARGYLE, ACADIA, BRISTOL, BRUNO, CANADA, COLUMBIA (73), CALIFORNIA (73), DOMINION,
- 22 as soon as the ice went out and the propellers CANADA, CITY OF MONTREAL, CITY OF CHATHAM, INDIAN and
- 23 which glided gracefully into the harbour. The CANADA was standing by ready to bring the new vessel in
- 24 the basin east of this wharf are the propeller CANADA and schooner T. R. MERRITT. MacKay's Wharf was
- 25 on the 3 April, as follows: CELTIC, CANADA, CALABRIA, DROMEDARY, DOMINION, LAKE ERIE, LAKE
- 26 STEPHENSON. The steamers CALIFORNIA, COLUMBIA, CANADA and DROMEDARY were wintering at McIlwraith's
- 27 by the visitors were the well-known propellers CANADA, COLUMBIA and LAKE ERIE, as well as the NORTHERN
- 28 from Collingwood on the 21 April, said that the CANADA was loading for Chicago and the COLUMBIA had gone
- 29 soon as the Welland Canal opened. The propeller CANADA, Capt. McGiffin, was being made ready to join the
- 30 Fairgrieve's CANADA was scheduled to run on the Chicago and Montreal
- 31 CELTIC was loading for Montreal. The propeller CANADA was having some work done on her
- 32 Fairgrieve's CANADA wintered at McIlwraith's Wharf and was all set to
- 33 Lighthouse Supply charter and his propeller CANADA left to carry out these duties on the 17 July. A
- 34 Delaney of Prescott and Fairgrieve's propeller CANADA would be sailed by Capt. Chestnut, in place of
- 35 the Lighthouse Supply charter and his propeller CANADA, Capt. Chestnut, departed on the 13 July, to
- 36 her master. Capt. Chestnut was appointed to the CANADA.
- 37 Delaney of Prescott and Fairgrieve's propeller CANADA would be sailed by Capt. Chestnut, in place of
- 38 great clouds. Off Bronte, she met the propeller CANADA running before the gale and, almost bringing her
- 39 MODJESKA, ST. MAGNUS, OCEAN, LAKE MICHIGAN and CANADA. The CELTIC was expected in a few days and the
- 40 the ST. MAGNUS was at Robertson's shipyard. The CANADA, which arrived. the night before, was to go to
- 41 Supply charter, announced that his propeller CANADA would leave Montreal on the 3 July to carry out
- 42 ARABIAN and that Capt. Chestnut, late of the CANADA, would be in
- 43 engine 20 1/4/40 x 34 which was formerly in the CANADA and which was rated at 400 IHP. Steam was
- 44 was preparing to leave for Lake Superior. The CANADA had had her engine removed. It was to be fitted
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