December 13, 1818 – The Quebec GazetteWinter FerryThe proprietors of the steam-ferry boat Lauzon inform the public that at slack water, a light canoe will leave the Lauzon Hotel at…
December 9, 1818 – The Quebec Gazette WreckSt. John’s, Nfd. – The Brig Neptune, from Quebec bound to London with staves, timber etc., was cast away at St. Shores, near…
November 21, 1868 – The Morning ChronicleWater Police – We are pleased to learn that the Council of the Quebec Board of Trade have memorialized [petitioned] His Excellency the Lieutenant…
November 11, 1868 – The Morning ChronicleRunaway Horse – One of the horses belonging to the Fire Brigade started from St. John’s Gate on Wednesday afternoon, when the street was…
October 16, 1868 – The Morning ChronicleThe Yacht Race Still UndecidedThe yacht race for the much-coveted position of Champion of our River St. Lawrence, took place yesterday. The distance to…
October 12, 1868 – The Morning ChronicleGarden Robbery – Mr. Jean Paquet, of St. John’s suburb, sublet a portion of the Tower Field to a few of his neighbours for…
September 27, 1818 – The Quebec Gazette(Advertisement)Under the patronage of Lady Mary Lemieux, Mr. Duff has the honour most respectfully to inform the nobility and gentry of Quebec, that on…
September 11, 1818 – The Quebec Gazette Mrs. Ellis, from Dublin, respectfully informs the inhabitants of Quebec that she has opened a school in Mountain Street, Lower Town, where young…
September 9, 1818 – The Quebec GazetteThere passed this day through this city six families in carts, from New Brunswick, about 70 miles above St. John, on their way by…
August 29, 1818 – The Quebec GazetteA coffin with a female body in it floated ashore in the Parish of L’Ange Gardien, on the land of Pierre Mahew. The coffin…