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      Photographs and documents may be reproduced for research purposes only. Special permission must be obtained for use in publications, websites or for commercial purposes. All photographs and documents used from the Haldimand County Museums records on the Our Ontario website must acknowledge the source in writing on the reproductions as …

     

 Thompson, Carolyn, Turtle Island News, 10 Apr 2013, p. 4     Report on the dedication of a momument to the Tuscarora Nation for their contribution to the War of 1812 on the 200th anniversary of the burning of Lewiston by the Lewiston Historical Association Tuscarora Heroes Project. An account of the Tuscarora role in halting the British army at Lewiston is …

 Orillia Packet & Times, 20 Sep 2017, Section B, p. 1     ...

      Slide file number: 05.87-A-1 The Queenston-Lewiston Bridge is a steel arch bridge with an arch of 1,000 ft.

      Slide File Number: 06.118-A-2 The S.S. Cayuga was operated by the Niagara Navigation Company and provided passenger service between Toronto, Niagara, and Lewiston, NY from 1907 until 1957. In 1913 the Niagara Navigation Company merged with several steamship companies including Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Company and the Hamilton Steamboat Company …

      Image and text from a tourism oriented placemat. The text provides a historical summary of the December 1813 attack on Lewiston, New York by British and Native fighters. Popularly known as ‘The Burning of Lewiston’.

 Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 8 Apr 1998, Section Local     Boynton: Nelda (Styres) Nov. 27, 1937 - March 24, 1998 Passed away peacefully after a long illness, with her loving family by her side at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, N.Y. Born on Six Nations Reserve, daughter of Norman and Flossie Styres (both deceased) one sister, ...

      The NEW YORK was moved off the lakes in 1861 and was used for transport on the Atlantic coast during the American Civil War.

      Black and white stereoview featuring the Niagara Navigation Company steamboat CORONA on the Niagara River at the wharf at Lewiston, NY

      The NEW YORK was moved off the lakes in 1861 and was used for transport on the Atlantic coast during the American Civil War. The label is in error simply identifying her as the "York" as "New York" is clearly visible on both her paddlebox and below the pilot house.

      Reason: sunk Hull damage: $800 Cargo: $400 Freight: stone Remarks: Raised

      Reason: fire Lives: 1 Remarks: Total loss

      Official No.: 92732; 241x41x16 Owned by Glen Transportation Co., Midland 1920-1924; Mathews Steamship Co., Toronto 1924-1933; Sarnia Steamships Ltd. (Misener) 1933-1933. Built by Superior Shipbuilding Co., West Superior, Wisconsin 1903. Engine 14-25-42x30 (maker unknown). "Cicoa" is acronym: Charcoal Iron Co. of America. ; Final Location: Lewiston, New York, U.S.A., Burnt

      Beautiful Sight - Between 10 and 11 o'clock yesterday morning, the splendid steamer"Cataract" for Lewiston and the Niagara for Ogdensburgh, steamed out of the harbor nearly at the same time. They are in perfect repair, and are surpassed in size or beauty by very few boats on Long Island ...

 St. Lawrence Republican, 15 Jul 1845, p. 2     The New Steamer Niagara This magnificent specimen of naval architecture has taken her place in the line between this place and Lewiston. She came down on Friday night last, and was welcomed with the cheers of the multitude who had assembled on the wharf to witness her first ...

      A new portrait of Princess Mary who is raising a fund to provide Christmas gifts for British forces engaged in war.

 Brown, Don, The Haldimand Press (Hagersville, Ontario), 8 Nov 1989, p. 7     ...

      Robert Downie was a footman to Queen Victoria's son, the Prince of Wales. He was the brother of David Downie of Milton

      St. Martin's Church was built in 1642. John Coulson and Anne Wallis were married here on the 6 March, 1830.