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      This document lists the properties offered during the June 1st, 1865 chancery sale of the estate of Charles Thompson, who owned the Summer Hill Estate in the township of York. Herbert Biggar, of Mount Pleasant, is listed as one of the parties to the chancery case. The document was provided …

      This 1865 land deed transfers a lot in Paris between Hiram Capron and Daniel O'Neail. The 18 acre lot comprises part of the northern section of lot 32 in the first concession of the Township of South Dumfries; in return, Capron received $1400.

      Original version and Mohawk translation of the song "Onward Christian Soldiers."

      In the Archdiocese of Toronto, original parish registers are not available to the public. Please DO NOT contact parishes for access to these registers. Other Resources Death and burials are not sacraments and are therefore not formally recorded by all parishes. In Ontario, official death records are kept by the …

      This is a letter regarding the public examination of the pupils attending Onondaga School in 1865. The original document was provided by Barry McBlain.

      A property tax slip dated April 12th 1865 regarding 74 acres of property located in Ward 5, number 8, Cainsville, belonging to Wallace Langs, at a total property value of one thousand three hundred and fifty dollars.

      In the Archdiocese of Toronto, original parish registers are not available to the public. Please DO NOT contact parishes for access to these registers. Other Resources Death and burials are not sacraments and are therefore not formally recorded by all parishes. In Ontario, official death records are kept by the …

      In the Archdiocese of Toronto, original parish registers are not available to the public. Please DO NOT contact parishes for access to these registers. Other Resources Death and burials are not sacraments and are therefore not formally recorded by all parishes. In Ontario, official death records are kept by the …

      Assessment rolls were created for every year for property tax collection.

      Statements for the years 1924-1947 are glued into a notebook which is in fragile condition (loose pages). Dates of the records range from 1865-1867; then 1903-2012 with the years 1924-1947 and 1962-2014 being predominant. NOTE: 1) Annual audited financial statements after 2014 can be found on the St. Jerome's University …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 1 Jun 1865, p. 2     TWO MEN DROWNED - A THIRD COMITS SUICIDE. - Two men were drowned in the River Credit at Springfield, on the morning of the 26th while fishing below the dam. One body was recovered immediately and the other last evening. One of the men, named Bell, leaves a wife and …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 1 Jun 1865, p. 2     TWO MEN DROWNED - A THIRD COMITS SUICIDE. - Two men were drowned in the River Credit at Springfield, on the morning of the 26th while fishing below the dam. One body was recovered immediately and the other last evening. One of the men, named Bell, leaves a wife and …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 22 Jun 1865, p. 2     RUMOURED SUICIDE. - It is reported in Milton that Nesbit, the School Teacher, who murdered his wife, has committed suicide by cutting his throat from ear to ear. He was residing in Caledon at the time. Nesbit was for many years a teacher in Palermo, and before he fell into …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 29 Jun 1865, p. 2     Murder in Acton. On Thursday the inhabitants of the peaceful village of Acton were startled by a deed of blood being committed in broad daylight, during the solemnities of a funeral. The facts, as far as we can learn, are as follows: A young man of the name of Drumgole, …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 6 Jul 1865, p. 2     DROWNED. - Yesterday a young man named Henry Fisk, residing on the lst Con. of Nassagaweya, near Eden Mills, was drowned in a small stream near his residence. He was subject to fits, and as the creek was very shallow at the spot where he was found, it is supposed …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 6 Jul 1865, p. 2     Georgetown Items. A very suddent death occurred here on the 24th inst. A man named James Walker, well known in Guelph, having for some time been bar keeper at Jones' American Hotel, attended a funeral in the fore part of that day. On his return he took a hearty meal, …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 6 Jul 1865, p. 2     Inquest at Acton. In consequence of a suspicion having arisen among the friends of the deceased Miss Lozier, that her death had been occasioned by poison, which might have been administered to her by Drumgole, who had attended and administered medicine to her for six nights ...

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 20 Jul 1865, p. 2     BURNED TO DEATH. - We regret to learn that a child of Mr. Wm. Noonan, who resides near the Catholic Church, 10th con., Trafalgar, was burned to death. She was playing with matches and striking some off, her dress caught fire and she was so badly burned before assistance arrived, …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 3 Aug 1865, p. 2     Fatal Accident at Bronte. A WOMAN KILLED Intelligence reached the city yesterday morning that an accident, attended with loss of life, had an hour or so previously, happened at the Bronte Station of the Great Western Railway. We despatched a reporter to the scene of its ...

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 5 Jan 1865, p. 2     Murder in Streetsville. A FARM LABORER KILLED BY HIS WIFE. A shocking homicide, which will probably be regarded as a murder, was committed on Tuesday night in the village of Streetsville, about seventeen miles from Toronto, on the Dundas road. The facts so far as we ...