Pedzisa mutsara unotevera:
kupandukira kwa1837 uye akadzivirira vasungwa vakavimbika paMontgomery's Tavern pakushungurudzwa. Zvisinei, pasinei neizvi, gavhuna Sir Francis Bond Head akarayira kuti purazi rake ripiswe. Gibson akatizira kuLockport, New York, kwaakashanda sainjiniya weErie Canal. Muna 1848, aregererwa muna 1843, akadzokera kupurazi rake ndokupiwa basa rokuva muongorori wevhu wepurovhinzi. Muna 1853, akapiwa basa rokuongorora masangano eminda yeumambo uye mutariri wemigwagwa yekoloni muCanada West. Akatarisirawo kuongororwa kwemigwagwa muAlgoma District kubva muna 1861 kusvika muna 1862. Kwenguva yakati, aishandisawo fekitari hombe yokucheka miti munharaunda yeParry Sound, iyo yakazotorwa naWilliam Beatty.