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      The S.S. Ramona

      condition: Fair. Paper is yellow/green in colour. Very dirty with some stains. Has been properly archivally matted.

      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 …

      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 …

      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 …

      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 …

      Clarissa Lynde was a daughter of Jabez Lynde. She was born in Whitby Township on February 13, 1805. On March 25, 1824, she married William Warren at Whitby Township. They had a family of 16 children. On May 17, 1900, Clarissa Lynde died. She is buried at St. John's Anglican …

      Clarissa Louisa Warren was the fourth child of William Warren and Clarissa Lynde. She was born in Darlington Township on July 20, 1829 and was married on April 26, 1848 at Port Whitby to George Youell, of Caledonia, Grand Rive, C.W. She lived at Port Burwell and died at Glasgow, …

      Condition: Copy is excellent. Original stereoscope is now available (since fall 2008).

      Clarissa Lynde was born at Whitby Township on February 13, 1805 and married William Warren Sr. at Whitby Township on March 25, 1824. They lived in Darlington Township for a few years and William Warren moved back to Port Whitby in 1843 where he was collector of customs from 1843 …

      Taken after the destruction of the bridge across the Rice Lake. The Cobourg & Peterborough railroad opened with great fanfare in 1854 and was plagued with problems ever after particularily with this bridge over Rice Lake. In 1861 the bridge completely collapsed during the winter. At the same time Port …

      This was NOT Peacock School. It was an unfunded local school.

      Condition: Good.

      Condition: Fair. Very worn, stained and dirty. (Example here is Copy 2). Copy 1 is not in very good condition with a large stain on Julia's dress.

      All Saints' Anglican Church was built in 1865-66 at 300 Dundas Street West.

      Mrs. John Dow (Catherine Isabella Ball) was born at Niagara, Upper Canada on January 14, 1824. She married John Down of Glen Dhu farm, lot 23, concession 3, Whitby Township on November 7, 1848 and took up residence in Whitby Township after that date. She continued to live in Whitby …

      John Ball Dow was born at Glen Dhu farm, lot 23, concession 3, Whitby Township, on November 29, 1851. A graduate in law from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario in 1875, he was a lawyer in Whitby until 1907 when he was appointed Clerk of the Ontario County Court and …

      This photograph was inscribed, "Mr. H. Warren, Whitby", we can only assume it is Dr. Henry Warren, son of William Warren, Collector of Customs at Port Whitby. Dr. Henry Warren was born in Whitby Township, probably at Port Whitby on September 19, 1838. He attended New York Medical College and …