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- Remitter's ReceiptInventory No. 2007.0005.74. Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.Inventory No. 2007.0005.74. Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
- Remitter's Receipt, CN Railway Co.Inventory No. 2002.0015.34. Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.Inventory No. 2002.0015.34. Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
- Rules of the Great Western RailwayInventory No. 2006.0085.02. Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.Inventory No. 2006.0085.02. Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
- Agreement Between CN Railway Co. and the Municipality of the Town of ParisInventory No. 1999.1521.01.03. Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.Inventory No. 1999.1521.01.03. Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
- Resolution of the Board of Railway Chief Commissioners for CanadaInventory No. 1999.3131.01. Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.Inventory No. 1999.3131.01. Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
- Minutes of Public MeetingInventory No. 1999.8107.01 Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.Inventory No. 1999.8107.01 Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
- Freight ReceiptInventory No. 2004.0018.58 Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.Inventory No. 2004.0018.58 Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
- CN Railway WaybillInventory No. 2003.0014.23 Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.Inventory No. 2003.0014.23 Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
- Letter to J. P. NunanInventory No. 1999.1736.97.02 Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.Inventory No. 1999.1736.97.02 Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
- Assessment of Capron Estate, 1870This 1870 assessment of Hiram Capron’s lands lists all of the land he owned at that time, by location, and the dollar value of each lot. This assessment may be a copy of the tax assessment referred to in a letter contained in 1999.0405.01, also included in this collection. A …This 1870 assessment of Hiram Capron’s lands lists all of the land he owned at that time, by location, and the dollar value of each lot. This assessment may be …
- Statement of Hiram Capron’s Oath of AllegianceThis 1829 statement confirms Hiram Capron’s oath of allegiance to the King, a provincial requirement for foreign-born residents in order to obtain the full rights of a natural born British subject. An earlier statement, from 1822, also exists and is included in this collection.This 1829 statement confirms Hiram Capron’s oath of allegiance to the King, a provincial requirement for foreign-born residents in order to obtain the full rights of a natural born British …
- Land agreement with Great Western Railroad CompanyThis agreement documents Capron's sale of a strip of land to allow the Great Western Railroad Company to run a track on his property. He additionally sold a plot to allow for the construction of a depot, and agreed to construct a wooden fence along the length of this track. …This agreement documents Capron's sale of a strip of land to allow the Great Western Railroad Company to run a track on his property. He additionally sold a plot to …
- Statement of Hiram Capron’s Oath of AllegianceStatement confirming Hiram Capron’s oath of allegiance, which he undertook on July 13th, 1822, after renouncing his American citizenship in order to obtain the full rights of a British subject in Canada. A later statement, from 1829, also exists and is included in this collection. This statement was referenced in …Statement confirming Hiram Capron’s oath of allegiance, which he undertook on July 13th, 1822, after renouncing his American citizenship in order to obtain the full rights of a British subject …
- Timeline of Hiram Capron’s Life, 1864Description: This short memorandum contains a brief timeline of Hiram Capron’s life to the time it was written. Capron was then 64 years old. He notes several setbacks in his affairs, and that his current financial situation is poor. It is written on the back of an insurance slip belonging …Description: This short memorandum contains a brief timeline of Hiram Capron’s life to the time it was written. Capron was then 64 years old. He notes several setbacks in his …
- Hiram Capron Ledger ExcerptMost of the writing on these pages is in the same pen and may have been done at once; the latest date with this pen is 1860. Some later entries, which go as late as 1864, have been written using a different instrument and may have been later updates to …Most of the writing on these pages is in the same pen and may have been done at once; the latest date with this pen is 1860. Some later entries, …
- Hiram Capron's Farm AdviceThis page of "Ods and Ends" contains some of Capron's notes on farming. After a tip on determining the sex of eggs, these pages contain a draft of a letter to a farming magazine on the topics of timber processing and the causes of corn smut ("smoot"). It appears that …This page of "Ods and Ends" contains some of Capron's notes on farming. After a tip on determining the sex of eggs, these pages contain a draft of a letter …
- Land Agreement between Executors of Hiram Capron's Estate and John PenmanThis deed documents the sale of some of Hiram Capron's land by his estate to John Penman in 1876. The land sold was a portion of lot 31 near Penman's dam on the Nith River, in addition to a right of way to this land, in exchange for $2000. The …This deed documents the sale of some of Hiram Capron's land by his estate to John Penman in 1876. The land sold was a portion of lot 31 near Penman's …
- Land Indenture between Hiram Capron and Robert Fisher, 1845This land indenture grants Robert Fisher and James Merchant Fisher a small plot of land located near lot 7 in Paris. A later deed, transferring ownership from Robert to his brother James, is also a part of this collection and is linked to on the right.This land indenture grants Robert Fisher and James Merchant Fisher a small plot of land located near lot 7 in Paris. A later deed, transferring ownership from Robert to his …
- Hiram Capron's Abstract of Title to Block No. 1 on the Grand River, 1866This abstract of title was written by Hiram Capron to trace the ownership history of Lot no. 1 on the Grand River in Paris, Ontario from 1798 to its current status in 1866. Prolific area landowners including Thomas Clark, William Dickson, and William Holme are listed as previous owners of …This abstract of title was written by Hiram Capron to trace the ownership history of Lot no. 1 on the Grand River in Paris, Ontario from 1798 to its current …
- Abstract of Title to Gore North of Dundas StreetThe accession numbers are in reverse sequence from the page numbers.The accession numbers are in reverse sequence from the page numbers.