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      Condition: Good. A little dirty and yellowed, but in great condition.

      John Shier was born at Peter-Cutler, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on August 16, 1808. He studied under his father to be a Provincial Land Surveyor and Civil Engineer in Scotland, and emigrated to the United States in 1829, settling at Newburg, New York. Here he constructed sloops on the Hudson River for …

      John Edwin Farewell was born in East Whitby Township on February 18, 1840, a descendant of Irish ancestors and was adopted by Abraham Farewell, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ontario South. He was educated in Whitby and Barrie and received a Bachelor of Law degree from the University of Toronto …

      John L. Smith, a farmer on Thickson Road in Whitby Township, was one of the founders of the Ontario Ladies' College in 1874 and was second vice-president of the board in 1906. Mr. Smith was born at Whitby Township on October 11, 1838 and died at Whitby Township, on May …

      Condition: Fair to poor. Faded and yellowed with plenty of wear and some tears.

      Condition: Okay. Dirty and a little worn.

      John L. Smith, son of William Smith and Hannah Norgrove, was born on lot 21, Broken Front Concession, Whitby Township on October 11, 1838. He was a farmer throughout his life and a strong supporter of the Methodist Church. He was one of the founders of the Whitby Methodist Tabernacle …

      James Benjamin Bickell was born in the parish of Stowford, Devonshire, England, on December 7, 1826 and came to Canada at age 17, in 1843. His family settled in the vicinity of Peterborough. James Benjamin Bickell then moved to Bowmanville and went into the milling business. About 1861 he moved …

      James Campbell was born at Forres, Scotland on October 4, 1838. He came to Whitby in the late 1850s. From about 1860-1895 he and his brother Robert Campbell operated a dry goods store in Whitby called R&J Campbell. He was a member of the Whitby Town Council from 1863-1864, 1867, …

      Condition: Fair. Folded, bent and fingerprinted. Very dirty as well.

      Condition: Copy is excellent.

      The parents of Charles were Amanda Mary Oakley, b. October 18, 1831 in Waterdown, Ontario, who married John A. Foreman, Jr. in the town of Oakville, Trafalgar Township on April 29, 1847. They bought land in the Kansas Territory but with the American Civil War imminent, they brought their young …

      James Andrew Wilkinson (1850-1934) was known as Andy. He married Demarius Norton (1854-1942) on 26 January 1881. This is their wedding photo. They farmed the land which Andy inherited from his father Francis Wilkinson in 1884, until his death.

      James Andrew Wilkinson 1854-1942 & Demarius Norton 1854-1942. Photo taken same day as TTOIACN0016. This is in their going away clothes and the other photo is without coats on.

      Condition: Copy is excellent.

      The S. Neff, built 1880-81, Oshkosh,Wis. for Capt. Sam Neff and sold 1887 to Lawrence, Spear & Packard. The vessel was 140 feet in length over all, 30 feet in width and 6 1/2 in depth. Characteristic of the numerous lumber carriers that became familiar sights on the Great Lakes …

      Founded by A.R. Fawcett, the paper was printed here until the end of the century when it moved to Durham Street. The building no longer exisits.

      Frank William Micklethwaite is listed as operating photography business in Toronto at 40 Jarvis St. and 11 King St. West in 1881-1895.

      The family surname, Leaver, is spelled "Laver" in one of these records.

      A photograph of an unknown woman, presumably wife of William Walker.