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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
Lake Superior
1   traveller interested in mining propositions on Lake Superior, told of his journey from Penetang to Sault Ste.
2   to load 2,000 kegs of gunpowder at Oakville for Lake Superior, while the CUBA was expected daily to load the
3   and her owners hoped to send her up again to Lake Superior with supplies for the Canadian Pacific Ry.
4   had experienced very rough seas all the way down Lake Superior. She left Sault Ste. Marie on the morning of 23
5   another start, but we had hardly got out into the Lake before the CELTIC turned back again into the Bay.
6   two unsuccessful attempts to battle the seas on Lake Superior, she returned to Port Arthur and laid up for the
7   McIlwraith's Wharf, was preparing to leave for Lake Superior. The CANADA had had her engine removed. It was to
8   driven ashore 8 miles west of Whitefish Point on Lake Superior. Fortunately, she fetched up on a sandy beach. Two
9   coming down the Kam River, but none was seen on Lake Superior, despite the extreme cold. She had had weather on
10   company a chance to get ready for the arrival of Lake Superior ore. Management was not too happy with the
11   from. The weather had been particularly bad on Lake Superior and the MacKays were getting anxious. Capt. John
12   start for Gargantua Light Station, 15 miles down the Lake. After going about half a mile, the wind freshened
13   unfortunate vessel disappeared with all hands on Lake Superior on the 20 November,
14   at Jackfish and encountering heavy weather on Lake Superior, took shelter under Gros Cap. On the 4 November,

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