Table of Contents
|
- Garden Island, ON
- 1 as a river tug in the fleet of the Calvins of Garden Island.
- 2 own account, on 7 August at their shipyard on Garden Island. She slid into the water "all standing and ready
- 3 had finished lengthening the PRINCE OF WALES. At Garden Island, Calvin & Cook had rebuilt the schooners WILLIAM
- 4 the schooner TRAFALGAR, Capt. W. Williams, for Garden Island with 200 bbls. flour and 610 bus. barley, shipped
- 5 in December was the schooner MINERVA COOK from Garden Island with a cargo of rails. The enterprising firm of
- 6 Calvin Jr. The HERCULES was built in 1856 at Garden Island by Calvin & Breck and after this accident she was
- 7 March, several schooners had already arrived at Garden Island with cargoes of staves, loaded at Hamilton and
- 8 to put about and return to Kingston. Over at Garden Island, the HIGHLANDER, now reduced to the status of a
- 9 bound with grain for Liverpool, was towed into Garden Island by Calvin & Breck's tug WILLIAM, after losing an
- 10 the MAGNET had been refloated and towed up to Garden Island, presumably for an estimate for the repairs.
- 11 from Toronto, to load staves for the Calvins of Garden Island. She was followed by the schooner PRINCESS
- 12 schooners arrived to load square timber for Garden Island. The OSPREY had been repainted and redecorated in
- 13 Garden Island, the Calvins' snug little empire opposite
- 14 vessels were booked for cargoes of oak staves to Garden Island and
- 15 launched the schooner NORWAY at their yard on Garden Island on the 21 April. She was a sister of the SWEDEN
- 16 price of $20,000, but L. W. Breck & Co. of Garden Island were willing to pay $25,000, so Neelon took his
- 17 side-wheel tug, in the employ of the Calvins of Garden Island, who sold her the following year to John Donnelly
- 18 with a tow of four schooners to load timber for Garden Island. The tow consisted of the ORIENTAL, BAVARIA,
- 19 tug CHIEFTAIN arrived from Garden Island on the 23 May to take out a raft of
- 20 The D. D. CALVIN was new, having been built at Garden Is. in
- 21 Canal at the BeachThe Calvin Company of Garden Island, was still operating in southwestern Ontario and
- 22 in tow. All four had loaded timber in Toledo for Garden Island. As they proceeded down the Lake, the weather
- 23 S. Andrews & Son for Messrs. Calvin & Breck of Garden Island. Mrs. Dunlop, wife of Lightkeeper on Nine Mile
- 24 DOMINION came out of hiding and steamed down to Garden Island expecting to find the AUGUSTA there. She then
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
Return to Home Port
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.
|