This article examines the construction of the Burlington Bay Canal, Upper Canada’s first government-financed internal improvement. Designed in 1824 to create an entrance to a natural harbour at the head of Lake Ontario, the canal was an engineering, financial and political fiasco. Using a staples thesis approach, this study explores the reasons for the canal’s problem.Cet article examine la construction du Canal de Burlington Bay, la première amélioration interne financée par le gouvernement du Haut-Canada. Conçu en 1824 pour créer une entrée a un port naturel situé à la tête du Lac Ontario, ce fut aussi un fiasco technique, financier et politique. En utilisant l’approche de la Staples thesis, cette étude explore les raisons des problèmes d...
The nineteenth century witnessed profound developments in North American inland vessel construction....
ii A study of the WeIland Canal Company in the years 1823 t ~ 1833, and its implications for Canadia...
In 1823–1824 Samuel Clowes prepared preliminary budget estimates for the construction of an inland w...
In this article the author argues that the Oswego Canal (1825-1829) was a vital commercial link in t...
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Boston UniversityThe Pilgrims used the natural passage at the shoulders of Cape Cod ...
(print) xviii, 204 p. : ill. ; 24 cmBibliography: p. [193]-200Foreword xi -- Preface xvii -- 1. The ...
Note: Some illustrations out of order in manuscript.This thesis is a report on an investigation into...
During archaeological monitoring of the lower entrance of the Lachine Canal by the Corporation of th...
During archaeological monitoring of the lower entrance of the Lachine Canal by the Corporation of th...
The purpose of this thesis is to determine whether the War of 1812 influenced ship construction tech...
In 1825, the state of New York completed the construction of the Erie Canal. It was the purpose of t...
L’article analyse les transformations survenues au niveau du nombre et de la nature des navires des ...
A half-million square metres (50 hectares) was brought in to railroad and commercial use at wharfage...
This article tracks the morphogenesis of one of the birthplaces of Canadian industry: the Lachine Ca...
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The nineteenth century witnessed profound developments in North American inland vessel construction....
ii A study of the WeIland Canal Company in the years 1823 t ~ 1833, and its implications for Canadia...
In 1823–1824 Samuel Clowes prepared preliminary budget estimates for the construction of an inland w...
In this article the author argues that the Oswego Canal (1825-1829) was a vital commercial link in t...
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Boston UniversityThe Pilgrims used the natural passage at the shoulders of Cape Cod ...
(print) xviii, 204 p. : ill. ; 24 cmBibliography: p. [193]-200Foreword xi -- Preface xvii -- 1. The ...
Note: Some illustrations out of order in manuscript.This thesis is a report on an investigation into...
During archaeological monitoring of the lower entrance of the Lachine Canal by the Corporation of th...
During archaeological monitoring of the lower entrance of the Lachine Canal by the Corporation of th...
The purpose of this thesis is to determine whether the War of 1812 influenced ship construction tech...
In 1825, the state of New York completed the construction of the Erie Canal. It was the purpose of t...
L’article analyse les transformations survenues au niveau du nombre et de la nature des navires des ...
A half-million square metres (50 hectares) was brought in to railroad and commercial use at wharfage...
This article tracks the morphogenesis of one of the birthplaces of Canadian industry: the Lachine Ca...
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/68262/2/10.1177_000271620803100110.pd
The nineteenth century witnessed profound developments in North American inland vessel construction....
ii A study of the WeIland Canal Company in the years 1823 t ~ 1833, and its implications for Canadia...
In 1823–1824 Samuel Clowes prepared preliminary budget estimates for the construction of an inland w...