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- Letter from Hiram Capron to the Rural New Yorker about RattlesnakesThis is the original handwritten version of a letter by Hiram Capron which was published in an 1872 issue of the Rural New Yorker magazine. Capron is responding to an earlier letter in which a correspondent claimed that rattlesnakes carry venom sacs underneath their tongues. He explains how he had …This is the original handwritten version of a letter by Hiram Capron which was published in an 1872 issue of the Rural New Yorker magazine. Capron is responding to an …
- Letter - Thank you for the "Baby"A letter to Hugh Calverley's mother thanking his family for gifts that they sent to him.A letter to Hugh Calverley's mother thanking his family for gifts that they sent to him.Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre
- Transcript of Army Book 152 WW1
Correspondence Book (Field Service)This is a partial transcript of one of 3 correspondence books kept by Kenneth D. Marlatt during his service with the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles in France, in 1916. Kenneth Marlatt rose from Lieutenant to Major during his service. The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles was a cavalry unit which participated …This is a partial transcript of one of 3 correspondence books kept by Kenneth D. Marlatt during his service with the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles in France, in 1916. Kenneth …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- Letters from Pte. Harley C. HareThis record is incomplete. To view the complete record, please contact the museum as directed below.This record is incomplete. To view the complete record, please contact the museum as directed below.Heritage Centre
- Letters from Geo. ShieldsThis record is incomplete.To review the complete record, please contact as directed below.This record is incomplete.To review the complete record, please contact as directed below.Heritage Centre
- Letter From Hiram Capron Protesting the Lack of a Wagon RoadIn this 1870 letter from Hiram Capron to the mayor and Corporation of Paris, he states that he has given to the tax assessor an account of his lands, but that he will neither pay taxes nor allow any of his tenants to pay taxes on these lands until a …In this 1870 letter from Hiram Capron to the mayor and Corporation of Paris, he states that he has given to the tax assessor an account of his lands, but …
- Letter From Hiram Capron to his Son-in-Law, J.A. Brown, Concerning DebtThis stern 1871 letter from Hiram Capron demands from his son-in-law J.A. Brown the $200 he is owed, and proposes several ways that money can be repaid while telling him he “must study economy.” He also provides advice to Mr. Brown on raising his children so they can “make men …This stern 1871 letter from Hiram Capron demands from his son-in-law J.A. Brown the $200 he is owed, and proposes several ways that money can be repaid while telling him …
- Letter From Hiram Capron concerning Land SalesIn this 1864 letter, Hiram Capron discusses the possibility of selling some or all of his Toronto property. Beset by heavy debts and taxes, and unable to sell his Paris properties at reasonable prices, he felt that his Toronto properties would be able to cover some of these debts. He …In this 1864 letter, Hiram Capron discusses the possibility of selling some or all of his Toronto property. Beset by heavy debts and taxes, and unable to sell his Paris …
- Letter from W.G. Keele to Hiram CapronIn this letter, Keele reports on the status of several of Capron’s confirmed land claims and requests documentation about others in order to finish settling accounts. Their conversation on land sales continue in a letter from Keele in 1836In this letter, Keele reports on the status of several of Capron’s confirmed land claims and requests documentation about others in order to finish settling accounts. Their conversation on land …
- Letter Inviting James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin to Visit ParisWhile the letter is not directly dated, Elgin was Governor General of Canada from 1847 to 1854. Because the letter references that title, it appears that it was written sometime during this period. Because these three men representing Paris were first elected councilors in 1850, it was likely written after …While the letter is not directly dated, Elgin was Governor General of Canada from 1847 to 1854. Because the letter references that title, it appears that it was written sometime …
- Draft Telegraph Announcing Mary De Long Capron’s DeathThis draft telegram from Hiram Capron to a friend announces the death of his wife the month before, and the circumstances of her death. This telegram is referenced on page 35 of At the Forks of the Grand, Volume I.This draft telegram from Hiram Capron to a friend announces the death of his wife the month before, and the circumstances of her death. This telegram is referenced on page …
- Letter Regarding Land DeedThis is a letter written to Owen R. Ketcheson describing a detail about the payment for the land deed.This is a letter written to Owen R. Ketcheson describing a detail about the payment for the land deed.Tweed Public Library
- Letter Addressed to Owen R. KetchesonThis letter is difficult to read, thus it has not been transcribed.This letter is difficult to read, thus it has not been transcribed.Tweed Public Library
- Letter from Hiram Capron to his ParentsWhile the letter itself is not dated, D.A. Smith dates it to April 3rd, 1823, in At the Forks of the Grand, Volume I. He quotes it on pages 28-29.While the letter itself is not dated, D.A. Smith dates it to April 3rd, 1823, in At the Forks of the Grand, Volume I. He quotes it on pages 28-29.
- Letter from W.G. Keele to Hiram Capron Confirming Land SalesThis letter is a follow-up to an earlier 1835 correspondence between Keele and Capron concerning land grants. Keele reports on the progress he has made in confirming these grants, and the work remaining to be done.This letter is a follow-up to an earlier 1835 correspondence between Keele and Capron concerning land grants. Keele reports on the progress he has made in confirming these grants, and …
- Copy of Letter Written by Hiram Capron to his Brother HoraceThis letter, written January 3rd 1830, from Hiram Capron to his brother Horace exhorts him to come to Canada to work with him. They had apparently already spoken about the possibility of Horace’s emigration, and Hiram appears to be somewhat irritated that Horace has been slow to commit. He discusses …This letter, written January 3rd 1830, from Hiram Capron to his brother Horace exhorts him to come to Canada to work with him. They had apparently already spoken about the …County of Brant Public Library
- Letter from Jennie Bell to her Mother, Frances OakleyPlease click on "reverse" to see the second page of the letter. Stationery letterhead: Office of Jay Joslin Wholesale and Retail Foreign & Domestic Dry Goods, 384 & 386 Lawrence Street, Denver, Col. Joslin Dry Goods, Callier & Cleaveland Iith, Denver, Col. Jennie's husband, Freeman Bell, worked as Head Bookkeeper …Please click on "reverse" to see the second page of the letter. Stationery letterhead: Office of Jay Joslin Wholesale and Retail Foreign & Domestic Dry Goods, 384 & 386 Lawrence …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- 1867 Rough Draft of Letter from Hiram Capron Protesting the Deterioration of the William Street BridgeIn this rough draft of a letter written to the mayor and corporation of Paris, Capron complains about the poor condition of the William Street bridge crossing Smiths Creek. Because the bridge was significantly decaying, Capron was concerned for the safety of his cattle and teams, which crossed the bridge …In this rough draft of a letter written to the mayor and corporation of Paris, Capron complains about the poor condition of the William Street bridge crossing Smiths Creek. Because …
- Township Letter to Steve SandersonA copy of a letter on Township of Foley letterhead describing the wording of the cenotaph to the monument maker.A copy of a letter on Township of Foley letterhead describing the wording of the cenotaph to the monument maker.Foley Historical Group
- Correspondence About C.P.R. Station LandscapingLetter send to the CPR station in Schreiber, Ontario regarding the pleasing appearance of the the station grounds that were created and maintained by Louis Halonen. The letter reads: "Dear Sir, I have just passed your station but have not yet got over the thrill of seeing your garden-the best …Letter send to the CPR station in Schreiber, Ontario regarding the pleasing appearance of the the station grounds that were created and maintained by Louis Halonen. The letter reads: "Dear …Schreiber Heritage & Tourism Committee