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- Robertson, Archibald Miller
- 1 Wharf, on the 5 August. This vessel was built by A. M. Robertson, for Capt. Edward Zealand, Jr. and measured 114
- 2 next to Zealand's Wharf. The builder was Archibald Miller Robertson and the steamer was built for Cameron & Innes of
- 3 1864, A. M. Robertson had built a scow for Messrs. Barr & Maxwell, to
- 4 was successfully launched from the yard of A. M. Robertson at half past 3 o'clock this afternoon. The
- 5 fine new schooner built for Capt. MacCallum, by A. M. Robertson, was successfully launched at 3:00 o'clock. The
- 6 A. M. Robertson launched a schooner for his own account on the 18
- 7 residence, which stood on Brock Street between A. M. Robertson's house and the big stone building, which in a few
- 8 now in command of the CORSICAN, had given A. M. Robertson a contract to build a propeller and work on this
- 9 Mrs. Scarth; the health Of Capt. Fothergill and Archibald Robertson; to Lake Navigation; to the Commercial Interests
- 10 towns, Hamilton staged one on the 5 June, when A. M. Robertson launched the propeller CANADA for Capt. John B.
- 11 lower left, a vessel is under construction in A. M. Robertson's Shipyard. Photo: the late Edward L. Zealand A
- 12 The Queen, The Governor General, Aeneas MacKay, A. M. Robertson, The Press, Capt. Sinclair, Thos. Wilson & Co.,
- 13 A. M. Robertson was building a schooner for his own account and
- 14 largest propellers on Lake Ontario. Apparently Robertson used more than just her
- 15 M. Robertson's schooner NORTHMAN. sailed from Port Dalhousie
- 16 Bridge & Tool Co. would make the frames, A. M. Robertson would do the wood-work, while Copp Bros. & Barry
- 17 the underwriters, who sold the wreck, as is, to A. M. Robertson, the shipbuilder. When winter's ice had well set,
- 18 on the 23 November and had been taken to A. M. Robertson's shipyard, he having purchased it. The machinery
- 19 A. M. Robertson was reported to be making slow progress with the
- 20 a partner in the DROMEDARY and subsequently with A. M. Robertson in the ST.
- 21 The CALIFORNIA was built in Hamilton by A. M. Robertson in 1873 and had been lengthened in 1883 when a
- 22 same storm on Lake Michigan claimed another Robertson-built vessel as its victim. This was the schooner
- 23 the ACADIA, managed by Sam Malcolmson and A. M. Robertson's ST. MAGNUS were all ready for business. Old
- 24 A. M. Robertson had orders for two yachts, one of which was
- 25 Archibald Miller Robertson lived on Brock St., overlooking his shipyard.
- 26 purchased by R. O. MacKay from the Estate of A. M. Robertson, had been moved over to MacKay's Wharf for
- 27 from Charlotte. Wm. Robertson, son, of the late A. M. Robertson, got the contract to build. a new scow ferry for
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