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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
Thorold, ON
1   the barracks in George Keefer's new village of Thorold, at the top of staircase, where the assorted
2   1,000. Her sponsor was Miss Phelps, of the Thorold family prominent in the lumber business. Her
3   Huntington County, Pennsylvania and settled in Thorold in 1842, where he received a contract on the
4   Kingston, rammed the upper gates of Look 25 at Thorold. The rush of water flooded house cellars and mill
5   of this line were J. & H. Beatty & Co. of Thorold and their Hamilton agent was Chas. B.
6   very fast passage from Hamilton to Lock 25 at Thorold was recorded when the schooner FLORIDA of Quebec,
7   July. She was being built for Thomas Conlon of Thorold and George N. Oille was building the engine. Her
8   The schooner MARY owned by Conlon Bros. in Thorold, missed the piers at Conneaut and went ashore. At
9   swing bridge for the Niagara Central Ry. at Thorold.
10   where they headed north through Welland to the Thorold Hill, which they negotiated with liberal use of

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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.