Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Macaulay family fonds
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Fonds
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Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
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1781-1957 (Creation)
- Creator
- Macaulay (family)
Physical description area
Physical description
0.03 m of textual records, 5 microfilm reels : positive
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Biographical history
The Macaulay family came to Kingston, Upper Canada from Ireland in the late eighteenth century, and were involved in the civil service and the Church. Robert Macaulay (1744-1800) came to America from Ireland and took part in the Revolutionary War before moving to Upper Canada to work as a trader. John Macaulay (1792-1857) was a civil servant in Kingston, Ontario during the early nineteenth century. The Rev. William Macaulay (1794-1874), was a minister in Cobourg and Picton, Ontario during the nineteenth century.
Custodial history
Scope and content
The fonds consists of correspondence and passports, as well as legal papers, commissions, military rolls and other miscellaneous documents.
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Physical condition
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by Miss Charlotte Abbot - 1981. Microfilm purchased in 1973.
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Language of material
- English
Script of material
Location of originals
3176
MF 773-777
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Restrictions on access
Open
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Public domain
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No further accruals are expected