1850The Morning ChronicleWe wish you a happy new year. Eighteen hundred and forty nine has gone; but the events which have occurred in it have been so momentous that they…
1849The Morning ChronicleChristmas brings gladness with it; and we are glad. The young rejoice in seasons present; the old in the recollection of seasons past. The school boy looks forward…
1849The Morning ChronicleA supply of water for domestic use and for great emergencies has been long hoped for by the people of this city. A respectable and most intelligent citizen…
A Dash, a Pinch and a Smidgen of Fun Facts from the past: * In 1900* One pound of coffee sold for .13¢.* A vest cost .35¢.* A hammer could be…
Chronicle TelegraphMemorials and Things of FameAugust 5, 2009Researched and Compiled by Catherine Mills Rouleau 1849The Morning ChronicleA curious case – A case of a man, supposed to be dead from cholera,…
Chronicle TelegraphMemorials and Things of Fame The Morning Chronicle1849Note from Cathy: Cholera was much on the minds of Quebec City residents in 1849 when more than one thousand people died…
The Chronicle TelegraphJuly 8, 2009Memorials and Things of FameResearched and Compiled by Catherine Mills Rouleau 1849The Morning ChronicleCholera: If the attack be sudden, a large mustard plaster should be put between…
Chronicle TelegraphMemorials and Things of FameResearched and compiled by Catherine Mills RouleauJuly 1, 2009 On June 20, 1868, then Governor General Lord Monck issued a royal proclamation asking for Canadians to…
Chronicle TelegraphMemorials and Things of FameResearched and Compiled by Catherine Mills RouleauJune 24, 2009 Note from Cathy: In Lower Canada, the celebration of Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day took a patriotic tone in 1834…
1849The Morning ChronicleA judgment of the Court of Queen’s Bench was rendered in the last term against Charles Déguise, Esq., in favor of Mr. William Jeffrey, for the sum of…