October 17, 1819 – The Quebec GazetteA very handsome subscription amounting to nearly £250 currency, has been raised at Frederickton, New Brunswick, for the purpose of assisting in forming a…
October 9, 1819 – The Quebec GazetteThe British Government have fitted out two new expeditions for the Arctic regions; the one has sailed for Baffin’s Bay, and the other by…
October 6, 1819 – The Quebec GazetteEmigrants HospitalAn hospital for sick and destitute emigrants has been established for some time on the Cape. The use of the building, the bedding,…
September 23, 1819 – The Quebec GazetteUncommon EggsThere may be seen at the Union Hotel, between the hours of 10 and 4 on Friday, two Eggs, upon one of which…
Note from Lorie: The Ocean Limited, a passenger train operated by Via Rail on a 23-hour overnight route between Montreal and Halifax, is the oldest continuously operated named passenger train…
September 9, 1819 – The Quebec GazetteEmigrationExtract from a letter from Argyleshire, dated June 25th – The emigration from this country is immense. When I passed Crinan [Scotland] a few…
September 2, 1819 – The Quebec GazetteDeath of the Governor-in-ChiefAn express arrived here yesterday morning from Montreal, with the afflicting intelligence that His Grace, the Duke of Richmond, Governor-in-Chief of…
August 29, 1819 – The Quebec GazetteFire in the WoodsWe learn from a Gentleman who came up the South Shore last week, from 60 leagues below Quebec, that much injury…
August 13, 1819 – The Quebec GazetteFound adrift yesterday by Mr. Pierre Dugal, of the parish of St. Michel, and now in his possession, a raft of oak and pine…
August 6, 1819 – The Quebec GazetteThe HarvestOur accounts from Upper Canada and the adjacent parts of the United States represent the harvest which had commenced as unusually abundant. The…