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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
Hamilton, John
1   Among Robert's eight sons was a young man of 22, John, who was vitally interested in this family
2   launched at Prescott. Built for the enterprising John Hamilton, of Montreal, she measured 147 x 23 x 12, tonnage
3   of inter-city travel. The first concerns the Hon. John Hamilton, who boarded the steamboat CANADA, at Kingston and
4   proprietors of the Lake Ontario Mail Steamers (Hon. John Hamilton, et al.) had made an arrangement with Messrs.
5   to the one now building at Kingston for the Hon. John Hamilton. These new vessels would come out as MAGNET and
6   the engineer who has been in the employ of Mr. Hamilton for the last sixteen years. Mr. McAuslan went to
7   seas. She beat the steamer SOVEREIGN of the Hon. John Hamilton's Royal Mail Line by three hours. There was a "rate
8   parties involved were Macpherson & Crane and the Hon. John Hamilton and others. The editor understood that "an
9   Hooker & Holton, Macpherson & Crane, and the Hon. John Hamilton, to run steamers through from Hamilton to
10   the Royal Mail from Hamilton to Montreal. The Hon. John Hamilton is building a fine steamer for both Lake and,
11   iron steamer "now building at Montreal for the Hon. John Hamilton." The ST. LAWRENCE and the OTTAWA would be held in
12   1855 at Montreal by Bartley & Dunbar, for the Hon. John Hamilton. She measured 174.9 x 26.2 x 9.0. had a gross
13   Alex. Milloy, Sec.-Treas., and Senator John Hamilton, General
14   and 8'6" in diameter. Her original owner was the Hon. John Hamilton and she later passed into the fleet of the

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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.