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April 19, 1818 – The Quebec Gazette A serious fire broke out in a boarding house on Champlain Street, through the upsetting of a wax candle in the room of …
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April 8, 1818 – The Quebec Gazette The remains of Mr. George Beattie were interred in this city. At the time of his death he was 81 years of age …
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April 2, 1818 – The Quebec Gazette As reported in 1918 – Among the improvements made in Quebec District one hundred years ago, was the laying out of a town …
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March 28, 1868 – The Morning Chronicle Destruction of Property – A large gang of night marauders from St. Sauveur, carried off a quantity of wooden fencing for firewood, from …
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March 23, 1818 – The Quebec Gazette At Goudie’s shipyard in St. Roch’s, a very fine sailing vessel was launched so successfully that the company was the recipient of many …
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March 15, 1818 – The Quebec Gazette A very strong letter was written to the Editor by a subscriber who complained of the carelessness of the canoemen of Levis who …
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The first edition of The Quebec Gazette / La Gazette de Québec was published on June 21, 1764. In 1874 it merged with the Morning Chronicle (1847-1925) which merged with …
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February 27, 1818 – The Morning Chronicle Ice falling from the roof of Wm. Price’s store at No. 1 St. Peter St., struck on the head two men named Pierre …
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February 14, 1868 – The Morning Chronicle Recorder’s Court – Yesterday, in this Court, a young boy charged with throwing projectiles, in the shape of pieces of ice, at the …
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February 13, 1868 – The Morning Chronicle Gold Nuggets – We had, yesterday, the pleasure, through the kindness of Mr. Simard, M.P.P. for Quebec Centre, of examining two large and …