Kingston Gazette, March 31, 1818

p.3 (with wood-cut picture)

The Bay & River

STEAM BOAT,

to be launched upon the opening of the Navigation,

will after commence running,

On the Bay of Quinte and the River St. Lawrence between Prescott and the Carrying Place, at the Head of the Bay; and will receive Passengers and Freght, on reasonable terms, at all places within the limits of its Route,

On the Bay and the River.

The Times of its leaving and arriving at its several stations, the Rates of Passage and Freight, and other particulars will be advertised, as soon as the arrangements for the purpose shall be settled and ascertained.

SMITH BARTLESS,

SOLOMON JOHNS,     COMMITTEE

DANIEL WASHBURN,

PETER WETSEL.

Kingston, March 24, 1818.