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- Year: 1878
- Victoria College and Faraday Hall, Cobourg
Victoria College, which began as the Upper Canda Academy officially opened in 1836. It became a degree-granting institution in 1842 with Egerton Ryerson as its first principal. The College granted degrees in Arts, Science, Law, Medicine and Divinity. Faraday Hall was added to the College in 1878. Victoria College still … Victoria College, which began as the Upper Canda Academy officially opened in 1836. It became a degree-granting institution in 1842 with Egerton Ryerson as its first principal. The College granted …Cobourg Public Library - Letter from Charles Fitzpatrick to Wilfrid Laurier, May 26, 1878
Wilfrid Laurier (1841-1919) was Canada's eighth Prime Minister, holding office 1896-1911. Laurier was born in St. Lin, Quebec. He received a law degree from McGill University in 1864, and practiced law in Montreal and Arthabaskville from 1864-1896. Wilfrid Laurier was Liberal party leader from 1887 until his death in 1919. … Wilfrid Laurier (1841-1919) was Canada's eighth Prime Minister, holding office 1896-1911. Laurier was born in St. Lin, Quebec. He received a law degree from McGill University in 1864, and practiced …Wilfrid Laurier University Library - Invoice to James Pate from Edward Sang and Sons Nurserymen and Seed Merchants, October 25 1876
Invoice to James Pate for 18 gooseberries and 8 blackcurrants from Edward Sang and Sons Nurserymen and Seed Merchants - .66 pounds. Invoice was sent October 25, 1878. Invoice to James Pate for 18 gooseberries and 8 blackcurrants from Edward Sang and Sons Nurserymen and Seed Merchants - .66 pounds. Invoice was sent October 25, 1878.County of Brant Public Library - Steamer Grace Grummond
The iron paddle-wheel steamer, Grace Grummond, formerly the U. S .S. Search was built in Philadelphia in 1856; 136.6 x 21.8 or 9; owned Milwaukee at one time. Listed Inland Lloyds Vessel Register, 1893; Beers, History of the Great Lakes, Vol. 1, pp. 743 & 833; Ship Masters' Assoc. Directory, … The iron paddle-wheel steamer, Grace Grummond, formerly the U. S .S. Search was built in Philadelphia in 1856; 136.6 x 21.8 or 9; owned Milwaukee at one time. Listed Inland …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Side-wheeler Welcome
The passenger & freight side-wheeler, Welcome was built at Ft. Howard, Wis. in 1878 for the Hart line of Green Bay; 74 net tons; ran in and around Green Bay area; to Escanaba, Mich. etc. Listed Inland Lloyds Vessel Register, 1893, p. 103; Beers, History of the Great Lakes, Vol. … The passenger & freight side-wheeler, Welcome was built at Ft. Howard, Wis. in 1878 for the Hart line of Green Bay; 74 net tons; ran in and around Green Bay …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Letter of S. Wright to Amos Wright
A letter of Stephen Wright to Amos Wright (22 Oct. 1878). A letter of Stephen Wright to Amos Wright (22 Oct. 1878).Richmond Hill Public Library - Rafting Steamer L. W. Crane
Read's Landing, Minn. in the 1870s: Rafting str. L. W. Crane, Capt. Abner Conro, owner & master, had a long career on the Upper Mississippi river, and on the Ohio river. The Crane went to Oshkosh, Wis. in the later 1870s; burned to the water's edge. Machinery was saved. Capt. … Read's Landing, Minn. in the 1870s: Rafting str. L. W. Crane, Capt. Abner Conro, owner & master, had a long career on the Upper Mississippi river, and on the Ohio …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Marquette Monument Association, Letter, 1 July 1878
Marquette Monument Association Marquette Monument AssociationMaritime History of the Great Lakes - Deed of Land between Annie Grundy and Ada Freehauf, 1878
This land indenture between Annie Grundy & family members and Ada Freehauf trades a lot of land in Paris for $400. The lot is identified as the east halves of lots 1 and 2 on the east side of Franklin Street according to the Peter Gardner survey. The location of … This land indenture between Annie Grundy & family members and Ada Freehauf trades a lot of land in Paris for $400. The lot is identified as the east halves of …County of Brant Public Library - Statutory Lease to C.B. Snow, Esq of Dundas, 1878
... ...Grimsby Chautauqua - Statutory Lease with Mrs. Phebe Glass of London, fragment
This is a copy of fragment of a statutory lease from The Ontario Methodist Camp Ground Company to Mrs Phebe Glass of London, Ontario. It is dated Aug. 17, 1878. It is a lease for 999 years. There is a modern note at the bottom indicating that this lease was … This is a copy of fragment of a statutory lease from The Ontario Methodist Camp Ground Company to Mrs Phebe Glass of London, Ontario. It is dated Aug. 17, 1878. …Grimsby Chautauqua - Indenture Concerning the Chancery Sales of Hiram Capron's Properties
This indenture documents the finalization of the sales of the properties which had belonged to Hiram Capron at his death. His will had specified land to be left to his wife, certain daughters and Banfield; however, other children were not accounted for, and many of his lands were not explicitly … This indenture documents the finalization of the sales of the properties which had belonged to Hiram Capron at his death. His will had specified land to be left to his … - Maloney, Patrick
appeared in Acton Free Press, 16 May 1878, p. 3 It is our sad duty this week to record the death of one of our most promising youths. Patrick Maloney had been ailing some time, and on Sunday morning last about 9 o'clock he was taken much worse and died in a few minutes. He was 17 years of age. … appeared in Acton Free Press, 16 May 1878, p. 3 It is our sad duty this week to record the death of one of our most promising youths. Patrick Maloney had been ailing some time, and on Sunday morning last …Halton Hills Public Library - Fisher, Robert
appeared in Acton Free Press, 23 May 1878, p. 3 THE LATE ROBT. FISHER. RESOLUTION OF CONDOLENCE. At the regular meeting of the Knights of Pythias, last Thursday evening, the following resolution was carried unanimously in reference to their late Bro. Robert Fisher:- CASTLE HALL, CALANTHE LODGE, NO. 18, KNIGHTS ... appeared in Acton Free Press, 23 May 1878, p. 3 THE LATE ROBT. FISHER. RESOLUTION OF CONDOLENCE. At the regular meeting of the Knights of Pythias, last Thursday evening, the following resolution was carried unanimously in reference to their late …Halton Hills Public Library - Fisher, Robert appeared in Acton Free Press, 23 May 1878, p. 2 ... appeared in Acton Free Press, 23 May 1878, p. 2 ...Halton Hills Public Library
- Swain, Thomas
appeared in Acton Free Press, 27 Jun 1878, p. 3 Mr. Thos. Swain, an old and highly respected citizen of Georgetown, died very suddenly at his residence on Friday evening, at the age of 82 years. Five minutes before death he was sitting chatting on the verandah. He went inside, lay on a lounge, and expired with scarcly a struggle.... appeared in Acton Free Press, 27 Jun 1878, p. 3 Mr. Thos. Swain, an old and highly respected citizen of Georgetown, died very suddenly at his residence on Friday evening, at the age of 82 years. Five minutes before death …Halton Hills Public Library - McAlpine, Catharine
appeared in Acton Free Press, 25 Jul 1878, p. 2 KILLED ON THE TRACK. A Woman comes to Acton, from Limehouse to pur- chase Goods, and is run over by the Cars while Going Home. The Body Fearfully Muti- lated. Liquor the Cause. On Saturday morning last about six o'clock, the news spread ... appeared in Acton Free Press, 25 Jul 1878, p. 2 KILLED ON THE TRACK. A Woman comes to Acton, from Limehouse to pur- chase Goods, and is run over by the Cars while Going Home. The Body Fearfully Muti- lated. …Halton Hills Public Library - Ridgeway, Samuel
appeared in Acton Free Press, 25 Jul 1878, p. 3 - On Saturday last Mr. Samuel Ridgeway, an old resident of Eramosa, who has resided for many years past, about two miles from Rockwood, went down to Norval to spend the day with a friend, Mr. Ostrander, who, lives and owns a Saw-mill in that neighborhood. While crossing a narrow … appeared in Acton Free Press, 25 Jul 1878, p. 3 - On Saturday last Mr. Samuel Ridgeway, an old resident of Eramosa, who has resided for many years past, about two miles from Rockwood, went down to Norval to spend …Halton Hills Public Library - Adams, Samuel
appeared in Acton Free Press, 15 Aug 1878, p. 3 Fatal Accident. On Monday night, about twelve o'clock, as the Grand Trunk Excursion train from Barrie, was passing over the bridge on the H. & N. W. R., above the Grand Trunk track, a fatal accident occurred to a man named Samuel Adams, a bricklayer, of Brampton. It seems that … appeared in Acton Free Press, 15 Aug 1878, p. 3 Fatal Accident. On Monday night, about twelve o'clock, as the Grand Trunk Excursion train from Barrie, was passing over the bridge on the H. & N. W. R., above the …Halton Hills Public Library - Rytet, Mrs. appeared in Acton Free Press, 15 Aug 1878, p. 3 - An old lady, named Mrs. Rytet, attempted to cross the Grand Trunk track, at the 7th line crossing on Thursday evening last, while an east bound train was approaching but before she got over she was struck by the locomotive and killed instantly. Mrs. Rytet has been settled in … appeared in Acton Free Press, 15 Aug 1878, p. 3 - An old lady, named Mrs. Rytet, attempted to cross the Grand Trunk track, at the 7th line crossing on Thursday evening last, while an east bound train was approaching …Halton Hills Public Library
