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- Year: 1850
- Oliver's Ferry c.1850
A drawing of Oliver's Ferry c.1850 by Edwin Whitefield. The ferry was named after John Oliver but later his son William took over operation. William was shot by a neighbor in 1843 after an altracation. A drawing of Oliver's Ferry c.1850 by Edwin Whitefield. The ferry was named after John Oliver but later his son William took over operation. William was shot by a neighbor …Rideau Lakes Public Library - Block House at Brockville, Canada West
Pencil on paper Pencil on paperAssociation for Great Lakes Maritime History - Kingston, Canada West, From Barriefield
Pencil on paper Pencil on paperAssociation for Great Lakes Maritime History - Port Hope, Canada West
wash drawing over pencil on paper wash drawing over pencil on paperAssociation for Great Lakes Maritime History - Lightship Ocean, Letter, 23 May 1850
Master: Cashius Kinman Master: Cashius KinmanMaritime History of the Great Lakes - James Fortier Letter To W.H. Merritt, Chief Commissioner of Public Works in Toronto- 1850
A letter written by James Fortier who was the Port Colborne Lighthouse keeper after his War of 1812 Service. He had participated at the Battle of Fort Detroit under Major General Sir Isaac Brock for which he received a medal in 1849. He was also in charge of a gun … A letter written by James Fortier who was the Port Colborne Lighthouse keeper after his War of 1812 Service. He had participated at the Battle of Fort Detroit under Major … - Marriage Record for Jacob Colton and Mary Ann Ward
This marriage record was taken from the records of St. Jude's Church. This marriage record was taken from the records of St. Jude's Church.Trafalgar Township Historical Society - Will of John Armour
This is the handwritten will of John Armour. It describes his last wishes, which bequeathed fifty acres of land to his brother Thomas Armour. The original document was provided by Al Robinson during a Scan & Share Day event held at the Onondaga Hall on February 11, 2012. This is the handwritten will of John Armour. It describes his last wishes, which bequeathed fifty acres of land to his brother Thomas Armour. The original document was provided by …County of Brant Public Library - Phrenological Chart of Samuel Armour
This is a phrenological chart created for Samuel Armour, age 13, issued by Alfred Hagarty, practical phrenologist. Phrenology is a pseudoscience primarily focused on measurements of the human skull, based on the concept that the brain is the organ of the mind, and that certain brain areas have localized, specific … This is a phrenological chart created for Samuel Armour, age 13, issued by Alfred Hagarty, practical phrenologist. Phrenology is a pseudoscience primarily focused on measurements of the human skull, based …County of Brant Public Library - Phrenological Chart of Thomas Armour
This is a phrenological chart describing the attributes of Thomas Armour, age 13, issued by Alfred Hagarty, practical phrenologist. Phrenology is a pseudoscience primarily focused on measurements of the human skull, based on the concept that the brain is the organ of the mind, and that certain brain areas have … This is a phrenological chart describing the attributes of Thomas Armour, age 13, issued by Alfred Hagarty, practical phrenologist. Phrenology is a pseudoscience primarily focused on measurements of the human …County of Brant Public Library - Phrenological Chart of John Armour
This is a phrenological chart describing the attributes of Mr. John Armour issued by Alfred Hagarty, practical phrenologist. Phrenology is a pseudoscience primarily focused on measurements of the human skull, based on the concept that the brain is the organ of the mind, and that certain brain areas have localized, … This is a phrenological chart describing the attributes of Mr. John Armour issued by Alfred Hagarty, practical phrenologist. Phrenology is a pseudoscience primarily focused on measurements of the human skull, …County of Brant Public Library - Quitclaim Agreement Between Joseph Thomas and William Duncan
A quitclaim agreement between Joseph Thomas and William Duncan dated the 17th of July 1850. The document describes the land transfer of a portion of Original Road leading through the township of Brantford and located “along and opposite the front of South End of the East half of Lot letter … A quitclaim agreement between Joseph Thomas and William Duncan dated the 17th of July 1850. The document describes the land transfer of a portion of Original Road leading through the …County of Brant Public Library - Kingston Herald (Kingston, ON), Nov. 22, 1850
p.2 Deck Load Lost - schooner Big Z lost flour overboard on Lake Erie. Nov. 29, 1850 nil (pages 3 & 4 missing) Dec. 6, 1850 nil Dec. 13, 1850 p.1 ad for Bonter's Team-Boat Landing, Bellville. 1851 ... p.2 Deck Load Lost - schooner Big Z lost flour overboard on Lake Erie. Nov. 29, 1850 nil (pages 3 & 4 missing) Dec. 6, 1850 nil Dec. 13, 1850 …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Steam Propeller Ontario
Charleston Courier, 12 Nov 1850, p. 2 Steam Propeller Ontario. --This afternoon the steam ship Ontario , which arrived at this port on Friday last, from New York, leaves again for that port. The Ontario , as we are informed, intends running regularly between this and New York, and Capt. KITTREDGE, ... Charleston Courier, 12 Nov 1850, p. 2 Steam Propeller Ontario. --This afternoon the steam ship Ontario , which arrived at this port on Friday last, from New York, leaves again for that port. The Ontario , as …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), Friday, Oct. 4, 1850
The Storm of Wednesday. - Among the vessels which grounded while entering the harbor in the gale of Wednesday was the schooner Scotland with a cargo of wheat. She lay for a time exposed to the action of the waves, thumping on the bottom, so that ... The Storm of Wednesday. - Among the vessels which grounded while entering the harbor in the gale of Wednesday was the schooner Scotland with a cargo of wheat. She lay …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Oswego Daily Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), June 5, 1850
Life in a Canal Boat People who have commodious houses and the comforts of life, are often distressed, perchance, because their rooms are small and their houses contracted. They should see how some tidy house-wives live in canal boats, and how they manage to get along, "keep ... Life in a Canal Boat People who have commodious houses and the comforts of life, are often distressed, perchance, because their rooms are small and their houses contracted. They should …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), May 9, 1850 Business On The Docks. - The harbor is crowded with Steamers, Propellers and Canal Boats. They come in from New York, Troy, and from Albany, by Canal, and from the Upper Lakes, and the Canadian ports, by lake, on the North and on the West. The docks are crowded with … Business On The Docks. - The harbor is crowded with Steamers, Propellers and Canal Boats. They come in from New York, Troy, and from Albany, by Canal, and from the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), June 5, 1850 The Horse Boat is almost ready to get up steam for Sodus Bay. Old sorrel is having an extra peck of oats, and his iron-gray yoke-fellow will have additional cat-feed prior to the first experimental trip. Would it not be well to have the inspector of boilers take a look … The Horse Boat is almost ready to get up steam for Sodus Bay. Old sorrel is having an extra peck of oats, and his iron-gray yoke-fellow will have additional cat-feed …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Oswego Commercial Times (Oswego, NY), June 29, 1850 Evening Promenade On The Lake. - The Piers are used for the double purpose of pleasure and utility. They protect the harbor from the severity of storms, and they furnish a most refreshing and beautiful promenade during the sultry evenings of summer. it is only to be feared that they … Evening Promenade On The Lake. - The Piers are used for the double purpose of pleasure and utility. They protect the harbor from the severity of storms, and they furnish …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Rochester Advertiser (Rochester, NY), Mon., April 20, 1850 Wreck of a Genesee Steamer -- We understand that Mr. Snow, of the lake House, and some other gentlemen residing at the mouth of the Genesee River, purchased a few days since a fine little steamer called the Utica, at Sackets Harbor, designed to be used on our River and … Wreck of a Genesee Steamer -- We understand that Mr. Snow, of the lake House, and some other gentlemen residing at the mouth of the Genesee River, purchased a few …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
