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Grant

  • CA ON00239 F1294
  • Fonds
  • 1798

To Mrs. Mary Hamilton daughter of Captain Hanjos Herchmer, for 200 acres in the Township of Pittsburgh, lots 10 and 12, first concession. Seal to deed included.

Unknown

[History of Thousand Islands]

  • CA ON00239 F3073
  • Discrete Item
  • [ca. 1995]

Item is a video recording of an interview on a boat with a man talking about the naming of the Thousand Islands, among other points of interest about the Islands.

Unknown

Household Accounts Journal

  • CA ON00239 F273
  • Discrete Item
  • 1846-1899

Journal relates to household expenditures such as groceries, dressmaking, furniture and upkeep, with additional information pertaining to interest payments and general financial matters.

Unknown

Images of Timmins, Ontario

  • CA ON00239 F2465
  • Collection
  • 1912

The collection consists of postcards and photographs showing mines in Timmins and Porcupine, Ontario. The collection includes images of McEnany Mine B, McIntyre Mine, Hollinger Gold Mine, Dome Mine, South Porcupine and Main St. Timmins.

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John Grier collection

  • CA ON00239 F764
  • Collection
  • 1956

The collection was brought together from several family branches related to the Griers, particularly from that of the Cartwright family branch. The collection is comprised of additional material from the Addison, Butler, Farrell-Purnell, Matheson, Stevenson, Stewart,and Dobbs families. Included in the collection are correspondence, journals, photographs, accounts and mementos of Brigadier-General George Strachan Cartwright, as well as photographs and a commonplace book of Anne Leman Purnell and Harriet Dobbs Cartwright. Among the photographs are images of Aden, Yemen, Delhi, India and Niagara Falls from the 1890s.

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Journal

  • CA ON00239 F272
  • Discrete Item
  • 1829-1834

Journal of a trip, by an unknown writer, on the "Herald" to Denmark, the West Indies and Quebec and on the "Britannia" to Greece. The journal imparts stories of the Emporer's inspection of his fleet at Cronstadt, the port of St. Petersburg, meeting the "Queen of Hurons" in Quebec, a journey up Mount Ida in Turkey, and various other adventures.

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Kingston as Capital Clippings

  • CA ON00239 F2167
  • Discrete Item
  • 1843-1857

From 1843 to 1857 the capital of Canada had moved between Kingston, Montréal, Toronto and Quebec City. Seeing as agreement on a permanent capital was so contentious, the matter was deferred to the young Queen Victoria. The 2 pocketbooks contain articles about the proposed locations of the capital of Canada, reflecting the decidedly biased opinion that Kingston would be the best choice due to the City's location, security and lifestyle.

Unknown

Kingston butcher fonds

  • CA ON00239 F788
  • Fonds
  • 1890-1900

The fonds consists of a ledger detailing transactions made by many Kingston hotels, stores and prominent citizens from an unknown Kingston butcher.

Unknown

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