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Cattle Boat Arrivals - Port of Quebec - 1884
The following is extracted from the Sessional Papers, Government of Canada, 48 Victoria (8) 1885 and lists the ships arriving carrying cattle. The cattle were placed in quarantine and thus the list. (The destinations for the cattle are of interest as many were on their way to the US mid-west.) Many people report that their families came to Canada on a "cattle boat" but there are only a few of these vessels listed as carrying passengers. Many of these ships were of the Donaldson Line and the Dominion Line with only a few from the Allan Line. Of the three lines, the Dominion Line was more likely to carry both passengers and cattle. Although the Helvetia did bring passengers in 1884 she did not bring them on the voyage listed below. The Grecian of June 5; Norwegian of June 25; Nestorian of August 29; Lake Nepigon of September 16 and Brooklyn of November 4; Buenos Ayrean of October 11-12, all had passengers onboard.
| Date of
Arrival |
Steamer |
Line |
Sailing
From |
Name of
Owners |
Residence |
Date of
Sailing |
Date of
Discharge |
| Apr 17 |
Montreal |
Dominion |
Liverpool |
Homes &
Vaughan |
England |
Jan 5 |
April 8 |
| May 4 |
Mississippi |
do |
do |
Hon J.H.
Pope |
Cookshire |
April 19 |
July 17 |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
Green
Bros |
Innerkip,
Ont |
do |
do |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
E. Price |
Williamsville, Ill |
do |
do |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
M.
Hastings |
Chicago,
Ill |
do |
July 24 |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
Geo.
Leigh |
Beecher,
Ill |
do |
do |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
T.J.
Lewis |
Odebott,
Iowa |
do |
Aug 12 |
| May 14 |
Colina |
Donaldson |
Glasgow |
R.
Telburn |
Emerald
Grove,
Wis |
May 1 |
Aug 30 |
| June 4 |
Oxenholme |
----- |
Liverpool |
Ont.
Agricul.
College |
----- |
May 22 |
Aug 25 |
| do |
do |
Donaldson |
do |
A.
Banantyne |
Stratford |
do |
do |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
Dawes &
Co |
Lachine,
Que |
do |
Aug 26 |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
H.B.
Sharman |
Stratford,
Ont |
do |
do |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
McKay
& Drew |
Oshawa,
Ont |
do |
do |
| June 5 |
Grecian |
Allan |
Glasgow |
J.J.
Davidson |
Balsam,
Ont |
May 26 |
Aug 25 |
| June 11 |
Helvetia |
White
Cross |
Antwerp |
Geo. E.
Brown |
Aurora,
Ill |
do |
Aug 30 |
| June 12 |
Concordia |
Donaldson |
Glasgow |
J.
Drummond |
Petite
Côté,
Que |
June 2 |
Aug 31 |
| June 25 |
Norwegian |
Allan |
do |
J.
McFarlane |
Clinton,
Ont |
June 12 |
Sept 9 |
| July 15 |
Grecian |
do |
do |
G.
Simpson |
Kansas
City |
July 5 |
Oct 3 |
| Aug 3 |
Helvetia |
White
Cross |
Antwerp |
George
E. Brown |
Aurora,
Ill |
July 17 |
Oct 17 |
| Aug 6 |
Texas |
Dominion |
Liverpool |
Hon. J.H.
Pope |
Cookshire, Que |
July 25 |
Oct 22 |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
Homes &
Vaughan |
England |
do |
Oct 27 |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
R.H.
Allen |
New
York |
do |
do |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
W.
Murray |
Chesterfield, Ont |
do |
do |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
R.
Gibson |
Delaware, Ont |
do |
do |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
H.Y.
Attrill |
Goderich, Ont |
do |
do |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
Geo.
Leigh |
Beecher,
Ill |
do |
Oct 20 |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
T.J.
Lewis |
Odebott,
Iowa |
do |
Nov 8 |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
H.C.
Burleigh |
Holiwell,
Me |
do |
Oct 20 |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
do |
do |
do |
do |
| Aug 10 |
Oxenholme |
----- |
do |
A. Bessel
& Son |
New
York |
July 30 |
Oct 27 |
| do |
do |
Dominion |
do |
A.
Johnston |
Pickering, Ont |
do |
do |
| Aug 13 |
Corean |
Allan |
Glasgow |
J. Fisher |
London,
Ont |
Aug 1 |
Oct 28 |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
Hon
D.A.
Smith |
Silver
Height,
Man |
do |
do |
| Sept 10 |
Manitoban |
do |
do |
J.
Buchanan |
Cedar
Rapid,
Iowa |
Aug 31 |
Nov 29 |
| Sept 16 |
Lake
Nipigon |
Beaver |
Liverpool |
Daines &
Co |
Lachine,
Que |
Sept 4 |
Dec 2 |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
---
Murray |
Montreal |
do |
do |
| Sept 17 |
Ontario |
Dominion |
do |
George
Leigh |
Beecher,
Ill |
Sept 6 |
Dec 1 |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
H.E.
Youman |
Indiola,
Iowa |
do |
do |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
L.
Hastings |
Chicago,
Ill |
do |
do |
| Oct 2 |
Siberian |
Allan |
Glasgow |
J.T.
Davidson |
Balsam,
Ont |
Sept 19 |
Dec 17 |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
J. Dryden |
Brooklyn, Ont |
do |
do |
| Oct 12 |
Buenos
Ayrean |
do |
do |
T.
Russell |
Exeter,
Ont |
Sept 25 |
Dec 23 |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
J.
Redmond |
Peterboro', Ont |
do |
do |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
A.
Johnston |
Pickering, Ont |
do |
do |
| Oct 13 |
Montreal |
Dominion |
Liverpool |
--
Deekin |
Woodlanville, Mo |
Oct 2 |
Dec 31 |
| Oct 15 |
Lucerne |
Allan |
London |
B.B.
Lord |
Sinclairville, Mo |
do |
do |
| Nov 4 |
Brooklyn |
Dominion |
Liverpool |
E. Price |
Williamsville, Ill |
Oct 23 |
Jan 20 |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
George
A.
Fowler |
St.
Mary's,
Kansas |
do |
do |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
R.
Gibson |
Delaware, Ont |
do |
do |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
H.Y.
Attrill |
Goderich, Ont |
do |
do |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
G. Beatie |
Markham, Ont |
do |
do |
| May 4 |
Mississippi |
Dominion |
Liverpool |
Green
Bros |
Innerkip,
Ont |
|
May 15 |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
George
Leigh |
Beecher,
Ill |
|
do |
| June 4 |
Oxenholme |
do |
do |
Ont.
Agricultural
College |
----- |
|
Aug 25 |
| June 25 |
Norwegian |
Allan |
Glasgow |
J.
McFarlane |
Clinton,
Ont |
|
July 6 |
| Aug 10 |
Oxenholme |
do |
Liverpool |
Cochrane
Ranch
Co |
North-West
Territory |
|
Aug 27 |
| Aug 11 |
do |
do |
do |
J. Glenny |
Guelph,
Ont |
|
Aug 24 |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
R. Marsh |
Richmond Hill,
Ont |
|
do |
| do |
Sardinian |
do |
do |
W.D.
Russel |
Sunnydale, Ont |
|
Aug 25 |
| Aug 12 |
Lake
Winnipeg |
Beaver |
do |
J. Main |
Boyne,
Ont |
|
Aug 23 |
| Aug 13 |
Corean |
Allan |
Glasgow |
Crest
Bros |
Washington, Ill |
|
Aug 30 |
| Aug 17 |
Lake
Manitoba |
Beaver |
Liverpool |
A.J.
Danford |
do |
|
do |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
W.W.
Pritchard |
Delaware, Ohio |
|
Aug 27 |
| Aug 29 |
Nestorian |
Allan |
Glasgow |
R. Marsh |
Richmond Hill, O |
|
Sept 5 |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
C. Hill &
Sons |
Deleware, Ohio |
|
do |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
Privet &
Thompson |
Greensbury, Ind |
|
do |
| Sept 3 |
Buenos
Ayrean |
do |
do |
Q.
Dryden |
Brooklyn, Ont |
|
Sept 11 |
| Sept 11 |
Ontario |
Dominion |
Liverpool |
--
Stanford |
Markham, Ont |
|
Sept 17 |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
George
Geary |
London,
Ont |
|
do |
| do |
do |
do |
do |
W.
McPherson |
Prince
Edward
Island |
|
Oct 7 |
| Oct 13 |
Montreal |
do |
do |
D.
McCarthy |
Toronto,
Ont |
|
Oct 16 |
| Nov 11 |
Ontario |
do |
do |
H.Y.
Attrill |
Goderich, Ont |
|
Nov 19 |
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