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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
Fairgrieve, John Balmer
1   Archives of Canada, C-4854The steamer MAGNET, Capt. John Fairgrieve, was again placed on the Quebec and Saguenay route
2   business: GRECIAN, Capt. Clark Hamilton, MAGNET, Capt. John Fairgrieve, CHAMPION, Capt. Andrew Dunlop, KINGSTON, Capt.
3   service, sailing from Napoleon Wharf in Quebec. Capt. Fairgrieve was again in
4   of: GRECIAN, Capt. Clark Hamilton, MAGNET, Capt. John B. Fairgrieve, CHAMPION, Capt. Sinclair, SPARTAN, Capt. Thos.
5   Capt. Estes, BAY STATE, Capt. Morley, UNION, Capt. John B. Fairgrieve and CATARACT, Capt. Simpson. One other steamer,
6   to the Saguenay, on the 21 June, with the UNION, Capt. Fairgrieve and the MAGNET, Capt. Simpson, sailing from
7  Capt. John B. Fairgrieve, now in command of the CORSICAN, had given A. M.
8   M. Robertson launched the propeller CANADA for Capt. John B. Fairgrieve and his partners Hugh Fairgrieve of Hamilton and
9   Robert Osborne, Alex. Turner, John McPherson, Capt. John B. Fairgrieve, Hugh Fairgrieve, Wm. Turnbull, Wm. Muir and John
10   and the order was given to out the ropes. Owner Capt. John B. Fairgrieve's daughter Ida had the honour of christening the
11   The Hamilton agents were Aeneas D. MacKay and Capt. John B. Fairgrieve.
12   Fairgrieve occurred on the 3 October. He was Capt. John B. Fairgrieve's father and was born on the 5 August 1811 at
13   the same time, Capt. John B. Fairgrieve was promoting the steamer FLORENCE, sailing from
14   each taking 32 shares. Springer bought out Capt. Fairgrieve's interest on 27 February, 1880 and on the 8 April
15  Capt. John B. Fairgrieve was instrumental in organizing the New England
16  Capt. John B. Fairgrieve's propeller COLUMBIA foundered off Frankfort in
17  Capt. Fairgrieve's CANADA was scheduled to run on the Chicago and
18   with J. H. G. Hagarty of Toronto as president, Capt. John B. Fairgrieve of Hamilton as vice-president and W. A. Geddes of
19  Capt. Fairgrieve's CANADA wintered at McIlwraith's Wharf and was all
20  Capt. John B. Fairgrieve was the successful bidder for the annual
21   of the Hamilton Board of Trade on the 18 July, Capt. John B. Fairgrieve was elected
22   the person of Capt. J. Delaney of Prescott and Fairgrieve's propeller CANADA would be sailed by Capt.
23  Capt. John B. Fairgrieve landed the Lighthouse Supply charter and his
24   the person of Capt. J. Delaney of Prescott and Fairgrieve's propeller CANADA would be sailed by Capt.
25   sailed on the 29 April for Owen Sound and Capt. Fairgrieve, having got the Lighthouse Supply charter,
26  Capt. John B. Fairgrieve announced that his new vessel would be named
27   to inspect the steamer ARABIAN, being built for Capt. Fairgrieve. The visitors expressed pleasure with what they
28   3:00 p.m. and all preparations were complete. Capt. Fairgrieve's little grandaughter Rita was ready with the
29   Upper Lakes began on Wednesday, 7 November and Capt. Fairgrieve's steamer ARABIAN was driven ashore 8 miles west of
30   Kingston. From Hamilton went Adam B. MacKay and Capt. J. B. Fairgrieve, while St. Catharines was represented by Capt.
31   the Hamilton Iron & Steel Co., T. Myles & Son, Capt. John B. Fairgrieve and R. O. & A. B.
32   with Capt. Trowell and Chief Engineer A. Ramsay. Capt. Fairgrieve's ARABIAN was resplendent in fresh paint. Capt. O.
33   Merchants' Line, operated by Capt. John B. Fairgrieve, R. O. & A. B. MacKay, W. A. Geddes of Toronto and

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