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  • Ontario County Court House
    Ontario County Court House
    Image       The Ontario County Courthouse was built from 1852-1854 on the west side of Centre Street between Ontario Street and Gilbert Streets. The architects were Frederic Cumberland and William Storm of Toronto. The extension at the north end was added in 1866. The building served as a courthouse from 1854-1964. In …
    Image     The Ontario County Courthouse was built from 1852-1854 on the west side of Centre Street between Ontario Street and Gilbert Streets. The architects were Frederic Cumberland and William Storm of …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Abraham Neff Photograph
    Abraham Neff Photograph
    Imagecomment       A photo of Abraham P. Neff (December 7, 1802- December 16, 1874) wearing traditional Mennonite clothing. He was 10 years old when Michael Graybiel made the bellows for his father Peter Neff in 1812 to begin the Neff metal-working tradition. Abraham came form a Mennonite family of strong faith who …
    Imagecomment     A photo of Abraham P. Neff (December 7, 1802- December 16, 1874) wearing traditional Mennonite clothing. He was 10 years old when Michael Graybiel made the bellows for his father …
  • James Fortier Photograph- Fort Detroit Medal
    James Fortier Photograph- Fort Detroit Medal
    Image       A copy of an original photo of James Fortier (April 10, 1792- January 11, 1865) wearing a medal that was awarded in 1849 for his participation at the Battle of Fort Detroit under Major General Sir Isaac Brock. He was also in charge of a gun boat that captured the …
    Image     A copy of an original photo of James Fortier (April 10, 1792- January 11, 1865) wearing a medal that was awarded in 1849 for his participation at the Battle of …
  • School Section Number 2 Schoolhouse, c.1860
    School Section Number 2 Schoolhouse, c.1860
    Image       This frame schoolhouse was built about 1838 on the north-west corner of Concession 4 (Taunton Road) and Garden Street. It was replaced by Sinclair School in 1874 and was used as a barn until it was demolished in 1978.
    Image     This frame schoolhouse was built about 1838 on the north-west corner of Concession 4 (Taunton Road) and Garden Street. It was replaced by Sinclair School in 1874 and was used …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Log Cabin Quilt circa 1860
    Log Cabin Quilt circa 1860
    Image       This quilt has an estimated age, circa 1860. There is no provenance information for this quilt. It was found in the Munroe Cottage Keewayden at Petawawa Point, on Alexandra Street. The quilt may have been quilted by a group of ladies who used to meet in the summer and quilt …
    Image     This quilt has an estimated age, circa 1860. There is no provenance information for this quilt. It was found in the Munroe Cottage Keewayden at Petawawa Point, on Alexandra Street. …
    Petawawa Public Library
  • Portrait of Albertina and Johann Gutzmann
    Portrait of Albertina and Johann Gutzmann
    Imagecomment       This portrait is of Albertina and Johann Gutzmann (d. 1860) and was taken in Pommerania, a province of what was then Prussia. Albertina came to Canada in 1867. On May 2, 1867, Paul and Caroline Dannhauer (nee Gutzmann) and Albertina (mother) and son Carl Gutzmann (the second 'n' in Gutzmann …
    Imagecomment     This portrait is of Albertina and Johann Gutzmann (d. 1860) and was taken in Pommerania, a province of what was then Prussia. Albertina came to Canada in 1867. On May …
    Petawawa Public Library
  • Whitby Grammar School, c.1860
    Whitby Grammar School, c.1860
    Image       Whitby Grammar School was built in 1846 at 315 Colborne Street West on the south side between King and Centre Streets. A modern addition was put on the front of the building in 1872-1873 at which point the school became known as Whitby Collegiate Institute. The school was demolished in …
    Image     Whitby Grammar School was built in 1846 at 315 Colborne Street West on the south side between King and Centre Streets. A modern addition was put on the front of …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Mrs. Samuel H. Cochrane, c. 1860
    Mrs. Samuel H. Cochrane, c. 1860
    Image       Emily Ann Stone was born in Whitby Township, on July 12, 1839, and was married to Whitby lawyer Samuel H. Cochrane at Whitby on March 17, 1860. Mr. Cochrane was Crown Attorney of Ontario County from 1863 to 1872. Mrs. Cochrane continued to live in Whitby after her husband's death …
    Image     Emily Ann Stone was born in Whitby Township, on July 12, 1839, and was married to Whitby lawyer Samuel H. Cochrane at Whitby on March 17, 1860. Mr. Cochrane was …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Receipt from the Cobourg and Peterborough Railroad to Henry Fowlds
    Receipt from the Cobourg and Peterborough Railroad to Henry Fowlds
    Imagecomment       "Cobourg & Peterborough Railway Company. Harwood Station, 20 November 1860. Received from Mr. Henry Fowlds in apparent good order, to be delivered at Cobourg subject to the Regulations established by Tariff. 220 bags flour and forwarded to Alex Pratt, Cobourg."...
    Imagecomment     "Cobourg & Peterborough Railway Company. Harwood Station, 20 November 1860. Received from Mr. Henry Fowlds in apparent good order, to be delivered at Cobourg subject to the Regulations established by …
    Cobourg Public Library
  • Mrs. Ezra Annes, c.1860
    Mrs. Ezra Annes, c.1860
    Image       Maria Ann Losie was the daughter of Joseph G. Losie, a wealthy land owner in Whitby in the 1820s. She was married to Ezra Annes in 1822. In 1857, her husband, Ezra Annes, was elected as Whitby's third mayor. Mrs. Ezra Annes died at Whitby on February 12, 1861 and …
    Image     Maria Ann Losie was the daughter of Joseph G. Losie, a wealthy land owner in Whitby in the 1820s. She was married to Ezra Annes in 1822. In 1857, her …
    Whitby Public Library
  • John McCarroll Lowes, c.1860
    John McCarroll Lowes, c.1860
    Image       John M. Lowes was born in Cavan Township, Upper Canada, in 1829 and came to Whitby before 1857. He set up a dry goods and grocery business and later went into partnership with James Bradford Powell. The partnership was dissolved in 1879 and by 1881, Mr. Lowes had set up …
    Image     John M. Lowes was born in Cavan Township, Upper Canada, in 1829 and came to Whitby before 1857. He set up a dry goods and grocery business and later went …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Mill and Miller's House, 1860
    Mill and Miller's House, 1860
    Image       Condition: Good copy.
    Image     Condition: Good copy.
    St. Marys Museum
  • Dr. James Hunter, c.1856
    Dr. James Hunter, c.1856
    Image       Dr. James Hunter was born at Yorkshire, England on September 29, 1795. The place of his birth is thought to be Thornton, but this is uncertain. He and Elizabeth Story were married in 1814 at York Cathedral. He operated a school in England until 1822 when he and his (wife …
    Image     Dr. James Hunter was born at Yorkshire, England on September 29, 1795. The place of his birth is thought to be Thornton, but this is uncertain. He and Elizabeth Story …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Mrs. James Hunter, c.1860
    Mrs. James Hunter, c.1860
    Image       Elizabeth Story was born at Pocklington, Yorkshire, England in 1793. She and Dr. James Hunter were married at York Cathedral in 1814, and she and her husband and three children emigrated to Canada in 1822. During the Rebellion of 1837, she was confronted by soldiers looking for her husband at …
    Image     Elizabeth Story was born at Pocklington, Yorkshire, England in 1793. She and Dr. James Hunter were married at York Cathedral in 1814, and she and her husband and three children …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Mill and miller's house, 1860
    Mill and miller's house, 1860
    Image       Condition: Copy is very good (much better than other copies as there isn't a glare along the bottom and the detail is better).
    Image     Condition: Copy is very good (much better than other copies as there isn't a glare along the bottom and the detail is better).
    St. Marys Museum
  • John Milroy Sr. and Jean Milroy
    John Milroy Sr. and Jean Milroy
    Imagecomment       Condition: Poor to fair. Contrast is missing. Photo is a discoloured, dirty and worn looking.
    Imagecomment     Condition: Poor to fair. Contrast is missing. Photo is a discoloured, dirty and worn looking.
    St. Marys Museum
  • Smoke  Family -- Charlotte Smoke, Rhoda Smoke, Hannah Blain
    Smoke Family -- Charlotte Smoke, Rhoda Smoke, Hannah Blain
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    Burlington Public Library
  • St. Marys' North Ward, 1860
    St. Marys' North Ward, 1860
    Image       There are 2 copies of this photo under identifier 1007ph. Condition: Copy in with regular sized photos - Good image, but paper is a little bend and marked. Overall dimensions: 25.4cm x 20.4cm Image dimensions: 23.2cm x 17.1cm Oversize Copy with added texture - Very good. Image and texture are …
    Image     There are 2 copies of this photo under identifier 1007ph. Condition: Copy in with regular sized photos - Good image, but paper is a little bend and marked. Overall dimensions: …
    St. Marys Museum
  • Commercial House
    Commercial House
    Image       Possible location of the second newspaper office in Cobourg which published the Cobourg World. In 1918 with Martin Jex and Co. as contractors, Mrs. Florence Sutherland transformed the old Commericial Hotel into a new motion picture theatre and leased it to Jule and J.J. Allen who named it the Allen. …
    Image     Possible location of the second newspaper office in Cobourg which published the Cobourg World. In 1918 with Martin Jex and Co. as contractors, Mrs. Florence Sutherland transformed the old Commericial …
    Cobourg Public Library
  • Hannah Mary Lucas and Sons
    Hannah Mary Lucas and Sons
    Image       Hannah Lucas née Breckon with sons Franklin (standing) and Alfred. She was married to Cecil Franklin Lucas.
    Image     Hannah Lucas née Breckon with sons Franklin (standing) and Alfred. She was married to Cecil Franklin Lucas.
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
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