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Table of Contents

Title Page
Preface
Introduction
1 A place called Hamilton.
2 Public Works and Private Enterprise
3 Port Hamilton
4 1837-1839
5 Ericsson Wheels
6 1844-1847
7 Good Times in Port
8 Boom Town Days
9 Depression Years
10 Better Times Ahead
11 1867-1870
12 Prosperity for the Shipbuilders
13 The Second Railway Building Era
14 1884-1888
15 The Electric Era
16 The Iron Age
Table of Illustrations
Index
Chisholm, William
1   Canal. The canal commissioners were John Aikman, Wm. Chisholm and Wm. Applegarth. John Chisholm was appointed
2   at York and dated 21 April 1827 stated that Wm. Chisholm's three vessels, MOHAWK CHIEF, GENERAL BROCK and
3   days later, Hamilton's first shipowner, Wm. Chisholm, [page 15] penned a notice and took it to the
4   CONSTITUTION, listed above, was built by William Chisholm at Oakville, and seems to be the first vessel
5   built in 1837 were the BURLINGTON, launched at Wm. Chisholm's shipyard in Oakville, and the EXPERIMENT, built
6   canal by that enterprising and worthy gentleman, William Chisholm, Esq., M.P.P." To quote further from the Gazette,
7   in the vessels frequenting the Harbour, from William Chisholm's little sailing vessels to the steel-hulled
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This volume is copyright The Estate of Ivan S. Brookes and is published with permission of the Estate. The originals are deposited in the Special Collections of the Hamilton Public Library.