January 17, 1820 – The Quebec GazetteEmigrationLondon – Ten ships are engaged to convey emigrants from England to the Cape of Good Hope, where they will form a settlement at…
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MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
January 5, 1820 – The Quebec GazetteHalifax, N.S. – The people of the Yard were discharged on Saturday, and it was really painful to reflect, that many industrious and worthy…
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
December 24, 1869 – The Morning ChronicleA Rare VisitorThe Journal contains a card of thanks from the recipient, for a very handsome and rare individual of the owl tribe, captured…
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
December 3, 1819 – The Quebec GazetteNew TownMontreal – We understand that some enterprising individuals, who possess lands near the Cross at the foot of the current, [in] St. Marie,…
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
November 24, 1869 – The Morning ChronicleLadies’ Protestant Home – The Committee beg to acknowledge with many thanks, twenty-five bushels of Swedish turnips, one bushel and a half of onions,…
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
November 21, 1819 – The Quebec GazetteStruck by LightningMontreal – Among the events of Tuesday last were omitted in this place to mention that the Bonsecour’s Church* was struck by…
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
November 14, 1819 – The Quebec GazetteRobberyMontreal – Last Wednesday evening at about eight o’clock, Mr. Bernard, who keeps a store near the Old Market, found, on his return to…
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
November 3, 1819 – The Quebec GazetteMontreal, Oct.30 – Many inhabitants of this city assert that, on Thursday last about 25 minutes past 7 o’clock a.m., they perceived in their…
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
October 31, 1819 – The Quebec GazetteCourt of Oyer and TerminerEarly in the Session of the Court of Oyer and Terminer, … two Bills of Indictment were preferred by the…
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
October 25, 1819 – The Quebec GazetteNew Steam BoatOn Tuesday last the new steam boat in the Ottawa River, having received her engine at Lachine, made a trip of about…