Canada West. Letters-Patent instituting a Surrogate Court in the Midland District
- CA ON00239 F1438
- Discrete Item
- Jan. 1800
Letters patent establishing the Surrogate Court of the Midland District.
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Canada West. Letters-Patent instituting a Surrogate Court in the Midland District
Letters patent establishing the Surrogate Court of the Midland District.
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Rideau Canal and St. Lawrence River album
Photograph album with 3 watercolours of Rideau and St. Lawrence area, unidentified.
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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.
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Ontario's first macadamized road. This album is comprised of photographs taken in the 1910's of work being done on Highway #2, also known as Kingston Road or York Road.
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Thousand Islands - June, July 1911 album
This album consists of pictures from the Thousand Islands taken during the summer of 1911. Includes views of Ryder cottage, Wilson's Canal, yachts the 'Ramona' and 'Rowena', the 'Parthia', a barge, and engine hoist of the Kingston Salvage Company, and a couple of Steamers.
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Account books of unknown Kingston merchant
Items are two account books for an unknown Kingston merchant, 1827-1832 and 1831-1864.
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Tourism brochure illustrating the features of Gananoque and the Thousand Islands
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Kingston Industrial Exhibition Official Souvenir Programme "De Luxe"
Official Souvenir Programme of the Kingston Industrial Exhibition which took place in Kingston at the City Fair Grounds from September 11-14, 1928. Programme includes events, advertising from exhibitors, messages from the Fair Manager and President of the Board of Directors of the Kingston Industrial Agricultural Society, and photographs of Kingston buildings and landscapes.
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Architectural Specifications Copybook
Unbound copybook with approximately 150 pages. The copybook contains detailed sets of instructions and specifications for all of the various building trades for a number of different buildings in the Kingston and Ottawa area. Includes spcifications for the Bell Telephone building and Cooks Presbyterian Church in Kingston and a number of residences on O'Connor Street in Ottawa.
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