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'''''Also called Daguerrean Saloons or Daguerreian Saloons. Also just called Waggons. Some later incarnations were referred to as Ambrotype Saloons. ''''' <br> | '''''Also called Daguerrean Saloons or Daguerreian Saloons. Also just called Waggons. Some later incarnations were referred to as Ambrotype Saloons. ''''' <br> | ||
| − | [[Image:ShewcarWM.jpg|thumb|250px|Shew c1855]] | + | [[Image:ShewcarWM.jpg|thumb|250px|Shew c1855]] [[Image:PhotoCarLONAdv01Mar_1865WM.jpg|thumb|250px|London Car Sale]] |
Cars have been located in: | Cars have been located in: | ||
| + | :Barrie - Byfield - Jan 1898 - new construction for coming season - See: [[/Barrie1898|Barrie1898]] | ||
:Cobourg - [[Robert Terwilligar]] - Jun 1856 - only advertised for 2 weeks | :Cobourg - [[Robert Terwilligar]] - Jun 1856 - only advertised for 2 weeks | ||
| + | :Comber - [[C L MacDermott]] - 1880 - remained & settled there | ||
| + | :Chatham - [[Robert Taylor]] - <?-Dec 1865 - Apr 1869-?> built on large side & sky-light combo | ||
| + | :Galt - [[William B Choate]] (CdaD57-8) | ||
:Ingersoll - [[William F Robertson]] - Nov 1855 - apparently parked until at least Aug 8 1856 | :Ingersoll - [[William F Robertson]] - Nov 1855 - apparently parked until at least Aug 8 1856 | ||
:London - [[Graves & Prudden]] - Oct 1854 | :London - [[Graves & Prudden]] - Oct 1854 | ||
| + | :Milton - [[Adam Bowman]] - June 1866 - was attempting to sell | ||
| + | :Mount Albert - Unknown Dec 8 1893 - Left Apr 1894 | ||
:New Hamburg - [[Kilburn & McVen]] - Jan 1857 Ambrotype Saloon | :New Hamburg - [[Kilburn & McVen]] - Jan 1857 Ambrotype Saloon | ||
| + | :Newmarket - May 1895 [[Andrews & Cole]] - new car left on travels | ||
:Niagara-on-the-Lake - [[Graves & Prudden]] - 1855 - destroyed by a tornado Apr 18, 1855 | :Niagara-on-the-Lake - [[Graves & Prudden]] - 1855 - destroyed by a tornado Apr 18, 1855 | ||
:Orangeville - [[J C Beemer]] sold in Apr 1863 to [[James B House]] | :Orangeville - [[J C Beemer]] sold in Apr 1863 to [[James B House]] | ||
| + | :Peterborough - [[R Thompson]] sold to [[Henry James]] 1856 | ||
| + | :Port Hope - [[F Kimmerly]] - Dec 1854 - parked beside Foster & Carson's store | ||
| + | :Port Perry - [[James Leonard]] - July - Aug 1857 - was to visit various towns in area | ||
| + | :Richmond Hill - [[George Gilbertson]] - Jun & Jul 1860, Sep 1860 | ||
:St Catharines - [[Graves & Prudden]] - Sep 1854 | :St Catharines - [[Graves & Prudden]] - Sep 1854 | ||
:Stratford & Mitchell - [[Eli L Johnson]] - 1858 and 1860 | :Stratford & Mitchell - [[Eli L Johnson]] - 1858 and 1860 | ||
:Stratford - [[C Cartwright]] sold Oct 1864 to [[M E Land]] who parked it alongside his own. | :Stratford - [[C Cartwright]] sold Oct 1864 to [[M E Land]] who parked it alongside his own. | ||
:Tavistock - [[J C Sutherland]] - late May 1894 - moved into regular office by year's end | :Tavistock - [[J C Sutherland]] - late May 1894 - moved into regular office by year's end | ||
| − | :Toronto - [[James H Stubbs]] - Waggon(CdaD62-3) | + | :Tilbury - [[C L MacDermott]] - 1880 - on way to Comber |
| + | :Toronto - [[James H Stubbs]] - Waggon(GWRGazD61-2)(CdaD62-3) | ||
U.S.A Cars <br> | U.S.A Cars <br> | ||
Latest revision as of 12:44, 17 November 2018
Also called Daguerrean Saloons or Daguerreian Saloons. Also just called Waggons. Some later incarnations were referred to as Ambrotype Saloons.
Cars have been located in:
- Barrie - Byfield - Jan 1898 - new construction for coming season - See: Barrie1898
- Cobourg - Robert Terwilligar - Jun 1856 - only advertised for 2 weeks
- Comber - C L MacDermott - 1880 - remained & settled there
- Chatham - Robert Taylor - <?-Dec 1865 - Apr 1869-?> built on large side & sky-light combo
- Galt - William B Choate (CdaD57-8Canada Directory, 1857-8, John Lovell, Corrected to November 1857 - (ROdigi))
- Ingersoll - William F Robertson - Nov 1855 - apparently parked until at least Aug 8 1856
- London - Graves & Prudden - Oct 1854
- Milton - Adam Bowman - June 1866 - was attempting to sell
- Mount Albert - Unknown Dec 8 1893 - Left Apr 1894
- New Hamburg - Kilburn & McVen - Jan 1857 Ambrotype Saloon
- Newmarket - May 1895 Andrews & Cole - new car left on travels
- Niagara-on-the-Lake - Graves & Prudden - 1855 - destroyed by a tornado Apr 18, 1855
- Orangeville - J C Beemer sold in Apr 1863 to James B House
- Peterborough - R Thompson sold to Henry James 1856
- Port Hope - F Kimmerly - Dec 1854 - parked beside Foster & Carson's store
- Port Perry - James Leonard - July - Aug 1857 - was to visit various towns in area
- Richmond Hill - George Gilbertson - Jun & Jul 1860, Sep 1860
- St Catharines - Graves & Prudden - Sep 1854
- Stratford & Mitchell - Eli L Johnson - 1858 and 1860
- Stratford - C Cartwright sold Oct 1864 to M E Land who parked it alongside his own.
- Tavistock - J C Sutherland - late May 1894 - moved into regular office by year's end
- Tilbury - C L MacDermott - 1880 - on way to Comber
- Toronto - James H Stubbs - Waggon(GWRGazD61-2Great Western Railway Gazetteer & Directory, 1861-1862 - (ROdigi))(CdaD62-3)
U.S.A Cars
First instance found so far is George R Martin in Fredonia NY, July 1851
Edgefield, SC - John Leigh - In 1853, 1854 and 1855 he visited Edgefield with a daguerreian car.
NY - J H Vickery - advertised sale of a daguerreian car June 19, 1854 in central New York State.
West Union, Ia - Fall of 1854, George W. Snell arrived with a traveling daguerrean car, stopped on the public square and remained some time.
Delhi NY - Feb 1866 - Fire - shoe shop of Jacob Churchill, a temporary concern...(an old daguerreian car) between Belcher's and the Republican newspaper office was pulled down to save the paper office. Ithaca, NY - Milton S Lathrop - 1854 to 1858 he listed a daguerreian CAR on East Water Street.
