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Architectural Specifications Copybook

  • CA ON00239 F2417
  • Discrete Item
  • 1895-1910

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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Surveyor's report

  • CA ON00239 F242
  • Discrete Item
  • 5 Jul. 1842

Relates to proposed road from 8th to 21st concession, Wolfe Island, with map and description.

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Wolfe Island - Horne Cemetery Burial List

  • CA ON00239 F2484
  • Discrete Item
  • 1963

Contains 8 typed pages of copied burial lists. Copied from Mrs. William Horne, Wolfe Island by Elizabeth S. Williams on September 7th, 1963. The Horne family acquired the ownership of the cemetery lands originally acquired by a Mr. Spinning. This property, known as the Point Alexandria Cemetery, was never transferred to the United Church. Later, Mr. Bruce Horne gave land to the United Church known as the United Church Cemetery. The whole area is known as the Horne's Cemetery and officially as Point Alexandria Cemetery. There are a total of 163 sandstone, limestone, and granite gravestones present as of 1973, the earliest dating to a Ms. Aribella Bush, who died on June 13, 1843.

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The Celebrated Horse: Young Frontenac

  • CA ON00239 F2593
  • Discrete Item
  • 1870

Item is a broadside advertising The Celebrated Horse, the Young Frontenac, who would be willing to stand for mares at various locations in the Kingston area.

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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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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.

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