Part 19

The Canal from the Rideau Lake connects the Ottawa River and Lake Ontario.

John George Lambton, Earl of Durham (1792-1840), was High Commissioner in Canada. Author of "Report on the affairs of British North America."

The boundary between Canada and the United States.

Built in 1823-32.

Built by the French in 1755.

All three had recently been rebuilt.

Died at Boston 1832.

Erected 1825-42 to commemorate the battle of Bunker Hill 1775.

Constitution, American ship in war of 1813.

William Ellery Channing, D.D., 1780-1842, Unitarian Minister at Boston from 1803 until his death.

The sunken reefs which made this dangerous to navigation were removed by nitro-glycerine explosions in 1876 and 1885.

The Catskill Mountains rise abruptly from the Hudson 2000-3000 feet high.

Dr. Priestley died at Northumberland, Pa., 1804.

Botan. Conocarpus.

A light four-wheeled carriage.

Thomas Hamilton, 1789-1842.

Two small islands south-west of Wexford.

Transcriber's Note:

Minor typographical errors have been corrected without note. Bearing in mind that the bulk of this text is a personal journal, irregular punctuation, use of hyphens and variant spellings remain as printed.