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      1869 Lost, no detail. 1871 Owned, Leamington, ONT. 1872, Sep Lost, no details.

      Reason: sunk by ice Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss

      Reason: sunk Freight: staves Remarks: Raised

      Official No.: 71259; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1875) 122x22x8 Owned by A. Hackett, Colchester Township Ont. 1875; J. Laframboise, Amherstburg 1877. Built by J. E. Bailey, Toledo Ohio. Engine 20x24 by Novelty Iron Works, Toledo. Used Windsor-Leamington-Pelee Island. Destroyed by fire 26/11/78 Leamington. ; Final Location: Leamington, Ontario, Canada, Burnt

      Black and white negative of a photograph of a stereograph showing a view of Whitby looking south taken from the Ontario County Courthouse. The intersection of Ontario and Centre Streets is at the bottom left corner. The house in the foreground was purchased in 1864 by James Rowe Philp. The …

      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 …

      Joseph Bandel (1826-1896) and Mary Stelzle (1833-1914) both came to Canada from Wurtemburg, Germany. They were married at Toronto in 1854. In 1858 they settled at Whitby. Joseph and Mary Bandel had nine surviving children: Mary Josephine (1858-1927), Joseph George (1860-1883), Joseph Anton (1862-1900), Emeline (1864-1953), Anthony (1867-1946), Louis Stephen …

      John Ham Perry (1827-1896) was the youngest son of Peter (1792-1851) and Mary Perry (nee Ham; 1795-1881). In 1852 he married Jane Margaret Hall (1828-1881) of Quebec. The couple had three surviving children: Peter (1855-1931), George Dinsbaugh (1858-1948), and Margaret (1860-1950). In 1836 the family settled at Whitby from Addington …

      This home was built on lot 32 of Concession 4 in Whitby Township. It was replaced with a brick house around 1867.

      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.

      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 …

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

      Perry's Castle was located at 200 Walnut Street (on the block bounded by Chestnut, Byron, Walnut and Centre Streets). It was built in 1857 and was occupied by John Ham Perry until 1877 when it was abandoned. The building, known as "Dinsbaugh," was demolished about 1912 and the property became …

      Trafalgar Castle was built as the residence of Sheriff Nelson Gilbert Reynolds in 1859 to 1862. This picture was taken not long after it was completed.

      George William Dryden was born on Maple Shade Farm, lot 19, concession 7, Whitby Township on February 3, 1844. After being in business in Port Perry, he was appointed Ontario County Registrar of Deeds in 1897. He served in this position until his death at Whitby on April 9, 1931, …

      John Edwin Farewell was born in East Whitby Township on February 18, 1840, a descendant of Irish ancestors and was adopted by Abraham Farewell, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ontario South. He was educated in Whitby and Barrie and received a Bachelor of Law degree from the University of Toronto …

      There are no buildings on the west side of Brock Street from Elm to Dundas Street because of a fire in October 1857. The holes in the ground are the basements of the burned-out stores. The Ontario Hotel was located at the north-west corner of Brock and Elm Streets. The …

      Perry's Block was located opposite the outlet at Elm Street. It was built by John Ham Perry in 1858. The building was destroyed by fire on June 10, 1864 and was replaced by McMillan's Block the same year.

      Perry's Block burned down in 1864. The first Royal Hotel was built in 1862 and burned down in 1872.

      The three storey brick building depicted in this lithograph was the first Royal Hotel at 171 Brock Street North (located on the east side of Brock Street, south of Mary Street). It was built in 1862, but was destroyed by fire March 6, 1872. The proprietor at the time of …