Item is a photograph of the Kingston Fire Department Number 2. , horse drawn wagons in Market Square. The Canadian Bank of Commerce and the Bank of Toronto are in the background.
Photograph with the caption "a fine team of greys hitched to a hose wagon when K.F.D.(Kingston Fire Department) was composed entirely of horse drawn equipment".
Advertisement by future publisher of the Upper Canada Herald, Hugh C. Thomson, published in the Kingston Gazette, 1810. List of goods for sale - cloth, spirits, books etc.
Advertisement from the 'Kingston Gazette' 1811. This is the first mention of a library in Kingston & reflects the uncertainties of trans-Atlantic shipping.