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- Year: 1814
- Plan of the Township of Grantham and Louth 1814
A copy of a map from the National Archives. A copy of a map from the National Archives.St. Catharines Museum - Letter from John Clark from Fort George to Major Jacob Ten Broeck- Shortage of Men
A letter from John Clark at Fort George to Major Jacob Ten Broeck, 4th Regiment of the Lincoln Militia, in Grantham which discusses the shortage of men at the Fort. It is dated May 3rd 1814 and is scripted in ink on writing paper folded to form an envelope. A letter from John Clark at Fort George to Major Jacob Ten Broeck, 4th Regiment of the Lincoln Militia, in Grantham which discusses the shortage of men at the Fort. … - Letter - American soldier's account of battles at Chippewa, Lundy's Lane and Fort Erie, 1814
Chase Clough, a semi-literate American soldier, writes home to his wife relating the events of the campaign along the Niagara Frontier in 1814, including the battles and engagements at Fort Erie, Queenston, Chippewa and Lundy’s Lane. The transcription of the letter is below. Chase Clough, a semi-literate American soldier, writes home to his wife relating the events of the campaign along the Niagara Frontier in 1814, including the battles and engagements at Fort … - Treaty of Ghent
Scanned image of the treaty document, signed on December 24, 1814 in Ghent, Belgium at meeting of American delegates and British commissioners. Great Britain agreed to relinquish claims to the Northwest Territory, and both countries pledged to work toward ending the slave trade. America, in turn, gained influence as a … Scanned image of the treaty document, signed on December 24, 1814 in Ghent, Belgium at meeting of American delegates and British commissioners. Great Britain agreed to relinquish claims to the … - Promissory Note, February 2, 1814 - William and Abraham Nelles and Nathanial Pettit Estate
A promise by Abraham and William Nelles to pay 50 pounds with interest, New York Currency, to John Pettit and Jonathan Woolverton, executors of the late Nathanial Pettit estate, five years after the date. Witness Will Crooks. A promise by Abraham and William Nelles to pay 50 pounds with interest, New York Currency, to John Pettit and Jonathan Woolverton, executors of the late Nathanial Pettit estate, five … - Military Receipt of Pay- Captain Henry Nelles to other Regiments under Command of Grimsby Residents
A receipt of pay, dated June 2, 1814, from Captain Henry Nelles (1789-1841) to other companies within the 4th Regiment of the Lincoln Militia. This Regiment was known to have been involved in the Battles of Queenston Heights and Lundy's Lane. Two handwritten pages are stained with brown age spots … A receipt of pay, dated June 2, 1814, from Captain Henry Nelles (1789-1841) to other companies within the 4th Regiment of the Lincoln Militia. This Regiment was known to have … - Assistant Surgeon Appointment: Letter from Dr Robert Kerr to Dr Cyrus Sumner- July 22, 1814
A letter from Dr. Robert Kerr to Dr. Cyrus Sumner(1772-1834) appointing him Assistant Surgeon at the hospital in Niagara during the War of 1812. His pay is quoted as one dollar and a half per day. It also states that medicines will be provided but Dr. Sumner had to provide … A letter from Dr. Robert Kerr to Dr. Cyrus Sumner(1772-1834) appointing him Assistant Surgeon at the hospital in Niagara during the War of 1812. His pay is quoted as one … - Payroll List of the 4th Regiment of the Lincoln Militia, Lt.Col. Robert Nelles- October 11 to Nov. 11, 1814
A payroll, dated October 11 to November 11, 1814, of the 4th Regiment of the Lincoln Militia under Lt. Col. Robert Nelles (1761-1842). Names included on the payroll list: Cline, Henry Sr. Comfort, John Harris Fisher, Jacob Hislop, Samuel House, John Sr. Johnson, Henry Kennedy, Samuel Kennedy, William Lambert, Thomas … A payroll, dated October 11 to November 11, 1814, of the 4th Regiment of the Lincoln Militia under Lt. Col. Robert Nelles (1761-1842). Names included on the payroll list: Cline, … - Bill of Account from Richardson & Lyons to Lt. Leonard- 1814
A bill of account from Richardson Lyons to Lt. Leonard for 12 bottles in the amount of 2 pounds, 2 shilling on July 25, 1814. . Leonard was from the 104th New Brunswick Regiment that was raised in 1803 and sent to Upper Canada where they participated in the battles … A bill of account from Richardson Lyons to Lt. Leonard for 12 bottles in the amount of 2 pounds, 2 shilling on July 25, 1814. . Leonard was from the … - Indentured Servant Agreement between William [Tosdevine] and Tunis Snook- Kingston, 1814
![Indentured Servant Agreement between William [Tosdevine] and Tunis Snook- Kingston, 1814](https://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/pchmm/PCHMM069989t.jpg "Indentured Servant Agreement between William [Tosdevine] and Tunis Snook- Kingston, 1814")
An agreement for an indentured servant, dated August 1st, 1814 in Kingston, Upper Canada. It states that William [Tosdevine] of Kingston, under his own free will and with the consent of his father Peter [Tosdevine] (also from Kingston), agreed to become an apprentice/servant for Tunis Snook of Kingston. The length … An agreement for an indentured servant, dated August 1st, 1814 in Kingston, Upper Canada. It states that William [Tosdevine] of Kingston, under his own free will and with the consent … - Message from the President of the United States
No. 25 in a series of transmissions from the President regarding the War. Full title is "Message from the President of the United States transmitting communications from the American Ministers at Ghent, shewing the Progress and State of the Negotiations for Peace with Great Britain" Dated December 1, 1814. Read … No. 25 in a series of transmissions from the President regarding the War. Full title is "Message from the President of the United States transmitting communications from the American Ministers … - Militia General Orders, December 2, 1814
Militia General Orders dated December 2, 1814, disbanding the militia at the conclusion of the War of 1812. The orders were authorized by C.Foster, Adjutant General of Militia, Upper Canada. Militia General Orders dated December 2, 1814, disbanding the militia at the conclusion of the War of 1812. The orders were authorized by C.Foster, Adjutant General of Militia, Upper Canada. - Additional Return for Ordnance Stores for the Use of Capt. Thos. Biddle's Compy Corps of Artillery, June 24, 1814.
A return for ordnance stores for Captain Thos. Biddle's company corps of artillery during the War of 1812. The document is dated June 24, 1814 at the Artillery Encampment, Buffalo, and is signed by James Hall, Lieut. & Conductor of Ord., and J. Hindman, Major Coms. Arty. Some of the … A return for ordnance stores for Captain Thos. Biddle's company corps of artillery during the War of 1812. The document is dated June 24, 1814 at the Artillery Encampment, Buffalo, … - Signatures & Seals of British and American Negotiators of the Treaty of Ghent
Image of the Signatures & Seals of British and American Negotiators of the Treaty of Ghent. Details of the treaty were finally completed and on Saturday, December 24th 1814 at three o'clock in the afternoon, the two commissions met at the British Chartreux, the former monastery where Napoleon had spent … Image of the Signatures & Seals of British and American Negotiators of the Treaty of Ghent. Details of the treaty were finally completed and on Saturday, December 24th 1814 at … - British Account of the foregoing.
Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), June 28, 1814 British Account of the foregoing. Montreal , June 7 . It is with extreme regret we state, that the unfortunate result of a gallant enterprize by the boats of our squadron on Ontario Repository (Canandaigua, NY), June 28, 1814 British Account of the foregoing. Montreal , June 7 . It is with extreme regret we state, that the unfortunate result of a gallant enterprize by the boats of our …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), Wed., Feb. 9, 1814 Albany, Jan. 31. A gentleman from Sacket's Harbor mentions that 400 sleighs have recently been sent to the French Mills, to transport the troops from that place to the Harbor; and it was reported in this city on Saturday, that the army had or were immediately to leave French ... Albany, Jan. 31. A gentleman from Sacket's Harbor mentions that 400 sleighs have recently been sent to the French Mills, to transport the troops from that place to the Harbor; …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), Wed., Feb. 2, 1814 Herkimer, Jan. 20. From Sacket's Harbor. - We learn direct that the principal part of the public stores of clothing, &c.; have been removed ten or twelve miles in to the interior. The garrison at that place consists of nearly one thousand effectives, exclusive of sailors and ... Herkimer, Jan. 20. From Sacket's Harbor. - We learn direct that the principal part of the public stores of clothing, &c.; have been removed ten or twelve miles in to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), Wed., March 23, 1814 MILITARY MANEUVERS. On Sunday Maj. Gen. Brown, Cols. Gain and Bedel, and about 300 U.S. Infantry from Sacket's Harbor, arrived here, and it was given out that other troops were on the march which would make the whole force amount to between 2 and 3,000 men - who were to … MILITARY MANEUVERS. On Sunday Maj. Gen. Brown, Cols. Gain and Bedel, and about 300 U.S. Infantry from Sacket's Harbor, arrived here, and it was given out that other troops were …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), Wed., May 11, 1814 OSWEGO TAKEN. On Thursday last the British made an attack on Oswego, and attempted to land a force, but were repulsed. On Friday morning the attack was renewed they succeeded in landing, and carried the Fort byh storm the third assault, after two unsuccessful attempts to take it - ... OSWEGO TAKEN. On Thursday last the British made an attack on Oswego, and attempted to land a force, but were repulsed. On Friday morning the attack was renewed they succeeded …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Geneva Gazette (Geneva, NY), Wed., June 4, 1814 It is understood that Sacket's Harbor is completely invested by the British fleet on Ontario. Several alarms have been occasioned at Oswego by the re-appearance of a British force off the place, and the militia in the neighborhood have in conseqence been repeatedly called ... It is understood that Sacket's Harbor is completely invested by the British fleet on Ontario. Several alarms have been occasioned at Oswego by the re-appearance of a British force off …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
