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Part of Shortt-Haydon collection
Item is an window-and-back-matted albumen phorograph top-half portrait of Thomas Douglas; Earl of Selkirk, Established the Red River Colony, (b.1771-d.1820). back of matte has in pencil source and decription. Source is "from a small water color." Information includes "Founder of Selkirk settelment in North West 1820. member of th Hudson Bay Co.." on top of back writing is visible but hard to read.
The fonds consists of correspondence, writings, educational material, news clippings, photographs, and genealogical data relating to the Merkley family. Includes indentures, memorials and miscellaneous documents.
Merkley, George E.
Ulrique Eleanor Reine de Suede
Part of Shortt-Haydon collection
Item is an electro-steel engraving by Delannoy of Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden, born 1688 and died 1741.
Rousseau Jean Baptiste Poete lyrique
Part of Shortt-Haydon collection
Engraved image of a bust of Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, born 1671 - died 1741, French dramatist and poet.
Scope to be completed at a later date
Letter, 1744 Oct. 8, on board H.M.S. Angelsea, to William Adair.
Relates to transfer of accountrements and belongings of dead servicemen to their regiments.
Cope, John, Sir.
Part of Kingston Picture collection
File consists of images of maps of the Great Lakes.
Part of Kingston Picture collection
Map of the Great Lakes by N. Bellin. Scale of 1' to about 63 miles. Inscription on map: (translation) "Map of the lakes of Canada, based on manuscripts in the marine repository of maps, plans and journals and on the journal of Father de Charlevoix. By N. Bellin, Engineer and Hydrographer of the Navy 1744."
Old English and Latin Manuscripts and Blank Navy Commissioning Scroll [c.18th Century]
File consists of Old English and Latin Manuscripts and Blank Navy Commissioning Scroll [c.18th Century].
Research, Manuscripts, and other materials
Series consists of research and other material gathered by Tunstall for lectures and writing, as well as manuscripts of books and articles.