Navigating the Lower Saint Lawrence in the 19th Century.
| Quebec Gazette #1990 02/06/1803 Page 1, Col. 1T. Supplement. | ||
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Will be sold on Tuesday next, the 7th instant, at Burns and
Woolsey's auction room, for the benefit of the underwriters and
others concerned: The ship Elizabeth, and all her materials as she lays stranded in Gaspé Bay. Also her cargo, consisting of, as per invoice; 4700 Winchester bushels wheat, 633 do. flax seed, 7 casks pot ashes, 150 boards, 130 staves, 460 boards and 300 feet scantling for lining and stanchions. Sale to begin at one o'clock. Quebec, 1st, June, 1803. |
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| Quebec Gazette #2005 15/09/1803 Page 6, Col 1T. Supplement. | ||
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Will be sold on Wednesday next, the 21st instant on Messrs.
Matthew McNider & Co. wharf, for the benefit of the underwriters
and others concerned: The hull of the ship Providence as she now lays stranded on Red Island reef, of 225 tons register measurement, Robert Pritchard, master. And immediately afterwards, her materials consisting of anchors, cables, sails, rigging, &c. Also, her cargo consisting in 41 crates earthenware, 5 cases glassware, 1 cask copper bolts, 174 loose do, and 10 bales woollens comprising fine and coarse cloths, blankets, baizes, cashmeres, fearnaughts, flannels, &c. Sale to begin at one o'clock by: |
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| Burns and Woolsey. | ||
| Quebec, 14th September, 1803. | ||
| Quebec Gazette #2015 24/11/1803 Page 4, Col. 1C. Supplement. | ||
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Will be sold on Friday next, the 25th instant, at Burns &
Woolsey's auction room, for the benefit of the underwriters and
other concerned: The brigantine Little George, bound for Bristol, as she now lays stranded on the Island of Orleans, with all her materials, rigging, &c. Also, her cargo, consisting in 4690 Winchester bushels flax-seed, 40 casks cod oil, 33 casks porpoise oil, 11 barrels potash, some boards, handspikes, staves, and heading, the particulars of which will be mentioned at the time of sale, which is to begin at one o'clock. Quebec, 22nd November, 1803. |
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