Memorials and Things of Fame
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
Published: September 11, 2019
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September 9, 1819 – The Quebec Gazette
Emigration
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
Published: September 4, 2019
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September 2, 1819 – The Quebec Gazette
Death of the Governor-in-Chief
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
Published: August 28, 2019
August 29, 1819 – The Quebec Gazette
Fire in the Woods
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
Published: August 14, 2019
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August 13, 1819 – The Quebec Gazette
Found adrift yesterday by Mr. Pierre Dugal, of the parish of St. Michel, and now in his possession, a raft of oak and pine timber, about 56 pieces, marks W. & M. Also a raft of firewood about 9 cords. The owner may have them by applying to the undersigned, in paying expenses, and if not claimed within six months, will be sold according to the Law.
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
Published: August 7, 2019
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August 6, 1819 – The Quebec Gazette
The Harvest
Our accounts from Upper Canada and the adjacent parts of the United States represent the harvest which had commenced as unusually abundant. The accounts from the District of Montreal are also favourable. The foreign markets are however glutted, and this state of things must produce a further depression of prices of every description.
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
Published: July 24, 2019
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July 24, 1819 – The Quebec Gazette
Forged Bank Notes
Within these few days several strangers have been taken into custody, charged with circulating forged bank notes and counterfeit gold coin. The measures lately taken by the Police, it is hoped, will lead to the detection of others who may be concerned in a species of fraud, witherto little known in this community.
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
Published: July 17, 2019
July 19, 1819 – The Quebec Gazette
Kingston [sic] Palace, May 24, 1819
This morning, at a quarter past 4 o’clock, the Duchess of Kent was happily delivered of a Princess. Her Royal Highness is as well as can be expected, and the young princess is in perfect health.
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
Published: July 10, 2019
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July 9, 1819 – The Quebec Gazette
