1860

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…made at Tangier in 1860. In the succeeding months hundreds of adventurers hastened thither by land and by sea. In December at the MechanicsInstitute a bazaar was advertised to…

1864

…William Shakespeare. A fellow-townsman Frederick Passow, read several appropriate selections from the works of the great playwright. Later that year, Mr. Howe delivered a shorter lecture at the MechanicsInstitute….

1871

…February, William Garvie lectured on the beauties of that City to a crowded audience at the MechanicsInstitute. George Webber 36, an oiler on the Steam Boat, was fatally injured…

Meeting at Dartmouth

…duties as a “people’s man” in the most satisfactory manner. The MechanicsInstitute, where the meeting was held, was crowded to its utmost capacity. Morning Chronicle, May 23, 1867. https://books.google.com/books?id=BNEJAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA2&dq=dartmouth,+nova+scotia&article_id=4472,3904369&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiqx_6ahISGAxUnPxAIHXFnBAg4bhDoAXoECAsQAg#v=onepage&q=dartmouth%2C%20nova%20scotia&f=false…

1877

…at least two lamps placed on a portion of the road leading past the Inebriates’ Home entrance. The present Town Hall was purchased from the surviving trustees of the Mechanics’…

Dartmouth’s Proposed Incorporation

DARTMOUTH’S PROPOSED INCORPORATION. -This evening the adjourned meeting to consider the propriety of applying to the Legislature for an Act incorporating Dart- mouth, will be held at the MechanicsInstitute

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