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  • Letter, John "Jack" Chapple Tate to George R. Tate, 27 February 1942
    Letter, John "Jack" Chapple Tate to George R. Tate, 27 February 1942
    TextObject       John “Jack” Chapple Tate was the youngest of three children of George R. and Gertrude Louise [Chapple] Tate, born in Paris, Ontario on 19 January 1911. He grew up at 79 Walnut Street, and attended Paris Central Public School, Paris District High School, and St. James Anglican Church. His sister …
    TextObject     John “Jack” Chapple Tate was the youngest of three children of George R. and Gertrude Louise [Chapple] Tate, born in Paris, Ontario on 19 January 1911. He grew up at …
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  • John "Jack" Chapple Tate Overseas
    John "Jack" Chapple Tate Overseas
    ImageText       John “Jack” Chapple Tate was the youngest of three children of George R. and Gertrude Louise [Chapple] Tate, born in Paris, Ontario on 19 January 1911. He grew up at 79 Walnut Street, and attended Paris Central Public School, Paris District High School, and St. James Anglican Church. His sister …
    ImageText     John “Jack” Chapple Tate was the youngest of three children of George R. and Gertrude Louise [Chapple] Tate, born in Paris, Ontario on 19 January 1911. He grew up at …
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  • Postcard, John "Jack" Chapple Tate to Margaret Tate, 18 October 1941
    Postcard, John "Jack" Chapple Tate to Margaret Tate, 18 October 1941
    ImageText       John “Jack” Chapple Tate was the youngest of three children of George R. and Gertrude Louise [Chapple] Tate, born in Paris, Ontario on 19 January 1911. He grew up at 79 Walnut Street, and attended Paris Central Public School, Paris District High School, and St. James Anglican Church. His sister …
    ImageText     John “Jack” Chapple Tate was the youngest of three children of George R. and Gertrude Louise [Chapple] Tate, born in Paris, Ontario on 19 January 1911. He grew up at …
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  • Telegrams Re John "Jack" Chapple Tate, October 1942
    Telegrams Re John "Jack" Chapple Tate, October 1942
    Text       John “Jack” Chapple Tate was the youngest of three children of George R. and Gertrude Louise [Chapple] Tate, born in Paris, Ontario on 19 January 1911. He grew up at 79 Walnut Street, and attended Paris Central Public School, Paris District High School, and St. James Anglican Church. His sister …
    Text     John “Jack” Chapple Tate was the youngest of three children of George R. and Gertrude Louise [Chapple] Tate, born in Paris, Ontario on 19 January 1911. He grew up at …
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  • John "Jack" Chapple Tate and Hudson Crew
    John "Jack" Chapple Tate and Hudson Crew
    ImageText       John “Jack” Chapple Tate was the youngest of three children of George R. and Gertrude Louise [Chapple] Tate, born in Paris, Ontario on 19 January 1911. He grew up at 79 Walnut Street, and attended Paris Central Public School, Paris District High School, and St. James Anglican Church. His sister …
    ImageText     John “Jack” Chapple Tate was the youngest of three children of George R. and Gertrude Louise [Chapple] Tate, born in Paris, Ontario on 19 January 1911. He grew up at …
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  • At the Forks of the Grand: Volume II
    At the Forks of the Grand: Volume II
    TextImage       The second volume of At the Forks of the Grand was published in 1982, not long after the reprinting of Volume I. Its chapters were originally printed as segments in The Paris Star. While the first volume is primarily an account of the foundation and political/economic development of Paris, the …
    TextImage     The second volume of At the Forks of the Grand was published in 1982, not long after the reprinting of Volume I. Its chapters were originally printed as segments in …
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  • Copy of Letter Written by Hiram Capron to his Brother Horace
    Copy of Letter Written by Hiram Capron to his Brother Horace
    TextImage       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 possibility of Horace’s emigration, and Hiram appears to be somewhat irritated that Horace has been slow to commit. He discusses …
    TextImage     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 …
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  • Land Indenture Between Hiram Capron and William Dickson
    Land Indenture Between Hiram Capron and William Dickson
    TextImage       Though the contract is dated 1841, Racey's signature is dated July 26th, 1841.
    TextImage     Though the contract is dated 1841, Racey's signature is dated July 26th, 1841.
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  • At the Forks of the Grand: Volume I
    At the Forks of the Grand: Volume I
    TextImage       The index has been scanned from the later 1980 printing; the original publication did not include an index. Pagination is identical between the two editions.
    TextImage     The index has been scanned from the later 1980 printing; the original publication did not include an index. Pagination is identical between the two editions.
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  • Baptist Picnic, Burt's Grove, June 19 1909
    Baptist Picnic, Burt's Grove, June 19 1909
    Image       This photograph shows a church picnic in Burt's Grove, a mile north of Paris. At one time, a trolley line ran through this area. The area was popular for church picnics. Members of the Crouse family are likely in this image. Ted Wallace has provided information on the location of …
    Image     This photograph shows a church picnic in Burt's Grove, a mile north of Paris. At one time, a trolley line ran through this area. The area was popular for church …
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  • Deed between Neville Smith and James Hitchcox
    Deed between Neville Smith and James Hitchcox
    TextImage       This land deed between Neville Smith, his wife Martha Smith, and James Hitchcox, all of the town of Paris, transfers a portion of land in exchange for $875. The land is approximately 3/4 of an acre in lots 1, 2, and 3 on the south side of William Street.
    TextImage     This land deed between Neville Smith, his wife Martha Smith, and James Hitchcox, all of the town of Paris, transfers a portion of land in exchange for $875. The land …
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  • Deed between Philip W.J. Havill and the Canada Permanent Building & Savings Society, 1873
    Deed between Philip W.J. Havill and the Canada Permanent Building & Savings Society, 1873
    TextImage       This deed documents the sale of a plot of land to David W.J. Havill from the Canada Permanent Building & Savings Society. Charles and Rose Chamberlain had originally contracted a mortgage for $400 on their property in 1869, but defaulted on their payments and the land was put up for …
    TextImage     This deed documents the sale of a plot of land to David W.J. Havill from the Canada Permanent Building & Savings Society. Charles and Rose Chamberlain had originally contracted a …
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  • Patent assignment from Robert M. Appleton to William W. Clay, 1883
    Patent assignment from Robert M. Appleton to William W. Clay, 1883
    TextImage       This 1883 document assigns the rights to a patent held by Robert M. Appleton to William W. Clay, one of the operators of the Paris Clay & McCosh knitting mills. Appleton, from New Hampshire, owned the American patent on an invention known as "Appleton's Improved Under Shirt;" he agreed to …
    TextImage     This 1883 document assigns the rights to a patent held by Robert M. Appleton to William W. Clay, one of the operators of the Paris Clay & McCosh knitting mills. …
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  • Land Indenture between Hiram Capron and Lyman Gleason, 1870
    Land Indenture between Hiram Capron and Lyman Gleason, 1870
    TextImage       This 1870 land indenture between Hiram Capron and Lyman Gleason transfers lot 6 on the north side of Capron Street in exchange for $50. The location of this lot can be found on page 40 of the Brant County Illustrated atlas, linked to on the right.
    TextImage     This 1870 land indenture between Hiram Capron and Lyman Gleason transfers lot 6 on the north side of Capron Street in exchange for $50. The location of this lot can …
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  • Commission in the High Court of Justice to Frank Smoke, 1891
    Commission in the High Court of Justice to Frank Smoke, 1891
    TextImage       This 1891 document confirms the High Court of Justice's commission to Frank Smoke for the County of Brant, enabling him to take Affidavits, Depositions, Bail, and other similar actions.
    TextImage     This 1891 document confirms the High Court of Justice's commission to Frank Smoke for the County of Brant, enabling him to take Affidavits, Depositions, Bail, and other similar actions.
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  • Land Deed between John Irwin and William Key, 1880
    Land Deed between John Irwin and William Key, 1880
    TextImage       This 1880 land deed between John and Ellen Irwin, Paris, and William Key, Richwood, transfers a lot of land in Paris in return for $1325. The lot is number 14 on the north side of Banfield Street. The location of this lot can be found on page 40 of the …
    TextImage     This 1880 land deed between John and Ellen Irwin, Paris, and William Key, Richwood, transfers a lot of land in Paris in return for $1325. The lot is number 14 …
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  • Land Deed between David Somerville Ranaldson Dickson and William Geddie, 1855
    Land Deed between David Somerville Ranaldson Dickson and William Geddie, 1855
    TextImage       This 1855 land deed is between a number of the Dickson family members and William Geddie. The text of the original indenture is very significantly faded, which renders it difficult to read. Enhanced versions have also been made available.
    TextImage     This 1855 land deed is between a number of the Dickson family members and William Geddie. The text of the original indenture is very significantly faded, which renders it difficult …
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  • Deed of Land between Annie Grundy and Ada Freehauf, 1878
    Deed of Land between Annie Grundy and Ada Freehauf, 1878
    TextImage       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 …
    TextImage     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 …
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  • Letters Patent incorporating Sinclair's Hardware, Limited, 1929
    Letters Patent incorporating Sinclair's Hardware, Limited, 1929
    TextImage       These letters patent officially incorporate Sinclair's Hardware, Limited, manufacturers and dealers of hardware in Paris. The business partners were: John Harold, Manufacturer Vernon Martin, Manager James Sinclair, Merchant Franklin Smoke, Solicitor Sheldon La Pierre, Solicitor
    TextImage     These letters patent officially incorporate Sinclair's Hardware, Limited, manufacturers and dealers of hardware in Paris. The business partners were: John Harold, Manufacturer Vernon Martin, Manager James Sinclair, Merchant Franklin Smoke, …
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  • Map of the Town of Paris, 1932
    Map of the Town of Paris, 1932
    ImageText       Pages 2 through 4 of this map appear to have been cropped from an originally larger map, and cut off abruptly at the edges.
    ImageText     Pages 2 through 4 of this map appear to have been cropped from an originally larger map, and cut off abruptly at the edges.
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