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- The Gleaner and Niagara Newspaper, January 22, 1818The Gleaner and Niagara Newspaper was a weekly paper in the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake that began publication December 4, 1817 and ceased in 1830. This bound volume has been divided by publication dates. Other dates included in the volume are: 1817 December 18 1817 December 25 1818 January 1 1818 …The Gleaner and Niagara Newspaper was a weekly paper in the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake that began publication December 4, 1817 and ceased in 1830. This bound volume has been divided …
- Niagara Public Library Records 1800-1820Blank pages have not been digitized and, as a result, there are "missing" page numbers in this entry. Size: 21.4 X 34.5 cmBlank pages have not been digitized and, as a result, there are "missing" page numbers in this entry. Size: 21.4 X 34.5 cm
- Letter from Aenas Shaw, Adjutant General of the Militia, to Major Ten Broeck commanding the 4th Regiment of the Lincoln MilitiaThe letter was written from the military headquarters at 4 Mile Creek on September 17th (or 19th), 1813. Shaw was requesting that Ten Broeck's company rendezvous at the head quarters. During this time, the Americans were occupying Niagara (Niagara-on-the-Lake) and Fort George. Script in ink on water marked paper "Britannia".The letter was written from the military headquarters at 4 Mile Creek on September 17th (or 19th), 1813. Shaw was requesting that Ten Broeck's company rendezvous at the head quarters. …
- Letter from John Clark at Fort George to Major Ten Broeck of the 4th Lincoln MilitiaA letter from John Clark at Fort George to Major Ten Broeck of the 4th Lincoln Militia, which states that there is an accompanying letter with the Militia D Order. This is 3 weeks before the Battle of Fort George. It is scripted in ink on writing paper with water …A letter from John Clark at Fort George to Major Ten Broeck of the 4th Lincoln Militia, which states that there is an accompanying letter with the Militia D Order. …
- Military Commission- John Dease Servos, 1810This document is a certificate appointing John Dease Servos, Gentleman, as Lieutenant of a Company in the 1st Regiment of Militia in the County of Lincoln and District of Niagara, commanded by Colonel Ralfe Clench, on August 20th, 1810. It is signed by Francis Gore, Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada.This document is a certificate appointing John Dease Servos, Gentleman, as Lieutenant of a Company in the 1st Regiment of Militia in the County of Lincoln and District of Niagara, …
- Military Commission- John Dease Servos, 1809This document is a certificate appointing John Dease Servos, Gentleman, as Ensign of a Company in the 1st Regiment of Militia in the County of Lincoln and District of Niagara, commanded by Colonel Ralfe Clench, on January 2nd, 1809. It is signed by Francis Gore, Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada.This document is a certificate appointing John Dease Servos, Gentleman, as Ensign of a Company in the 1st Regiment of Militia in the County of Lincoln and District of Niagara, …
- Military Commission- Lewis Smith, 1812This document is the appointment of Lewis Smith as Ensign in the 1st Regiment of the Lincoln Militia by Sir Isaac Brock. This document was signed in May 1812; 6 months prior to Brock’s death in the Battle of Queenston Heights. The Lincoln Militia was raised, around the early 1790s, …This document is the appointment of Lewis Smith as Ensign in the 1st Regiment of the Lincoln Militia by Sir Isaac Brock. This document was signed in May 1812; 6 …
- Lease of Land Affidavit- John D.Servos c. 1810This document is an affidavit regarding the surrender of a lease for land, 1500 acres, on Charlotte River in Otsego County, New York, by John D. Servos. Servos was a Captain in the 1st Regiment of the Lincoln Militia in Niagara during the War of 1812. This document provides insight …This document is an affidavit regarding the surrender of a lease for land, 1500 acres, on Charlotte River in Otsego County, New York, by John D. Servos. Servos was a …
- Muster roll of Captain Jacob A. Ball’s Company of the 1st Regiment of Lincoln Militia, 1814This is the Muster roll of Captain Jacob A. Ball’s Company of the 1st Regiment of Lincoln Militia, stationed at Fort George, from the 19th to the 30th of June, 1814, inclusive. The roll includes names, rank, period for which payment is due, amount and remarks. The names included on …This is the Muster roll of Captain Jacob A. Ball’s Company of the 1st Regiment of Lincoln Militia, stationed at Fort George, from the 19th to the 30th of June, …
- Affidavit Certifying that Capt. John D. Servos served in the 1st Regiment of the Lincoln Militia, 1820This document is a certification that Capt. John D. Servos served in the 1st Regiment of the Lincoln Militia during the summer and winter of 1812 as well as the summer of 1813. It also provides details of his good service to the country and is signed by Col. Claus …This document is a certification that Capt. John D. Servos served in the 1st Regiment of the Lincoln Militia during the summer and winter of 1812 as well as the …
- Bill of Account- Estate of Capt. [Frey], 1818This document is a bill of account regarding the estate of the late Capt. [Frey] due to McKean and McEwan from the years 1811 to 1818.This document is a bill of account regarding the estate of the late Capt. [Frey] due to McKean and McEwan from the years 1811 to 1818.
- Parole Paper of Jacob Ball from the US Army, 1814This unique document is the parole paper of Jacob Ball (probably Junior) who was captured in June 1813. It includes his age, height, complexion, hair, and eye colour. The parole,signed and dated in May 1814, is a declaration that he will not bear arms against the United States during the …This unique document is the parole paper of Jacob Ball (probably Junior) who was captured in June 1813. It includes his age, height, complexion, hair, and eye colour. The parole,signed …
- Pencil Sketch of Miss Shaw C.1805-1810This is a black and white photograph of a pencil sketch of a woman, circa 1805-1810. There are two theories on who the woman may be. One believes that is Miss Shaw. However, there is another photo of the same sketch that is signed McDonnell in the lower right corner. …This is a black and white photograph of a pencil sketch of a woman, circa 1805-1810. There are two theories on who the woman may be. One believes that is …
- Muster Roll for George Lawrence's Company of the 1st Regiment of the Lincoln Militia, June 4th, 1810,This is a muster roll, dated June 4th, 1810, for George Lawrence's Company of the 1st Regiment Militia for the County of Lincoln. Names included are: Captain George Lawrence, Lieutenant John Servos, Ensign William Servos, Sergeant Raefe Clench, Sergeant Albert Kerr, Sergeant James Muirhead, Privates: Samuel [Brundsig], [Brundsig] Samuel, Samuel …This is a muster roll, dated June 4th, 1810, for George Lawrence's Company of the 1st Regiment Militia for the County of Lincoln. Names included are: Captain George Lawrence, Lieutenant …
- Pay Roll for Captain Servos’ Company of the Lincoln Militia- 1814This is the payroll for Captain Servos’ Company of the Lincoln Militia for their services at Fort George in 1814. The names included are: Jacob Lutz, Abram Scott, William Secord, Abraham Collard, Stephen Secord, Matthew Smith, James Bunting, John Cain, John Bissell, Francis Lawrence, George Lawrence Jr., [Batiert M. gurmaw], …This is the payroll for Captain Servos’ Company of the Lincoln Militia for their services at Fort George in 1814. The names included are: Jacob Lutz, Abram Scott, William Secord, …
- The Manual and Platoon ExcercisesSize: 17.5 CM X 11.5 CMSize: 17.5 CM X 11.5 CM
- Photograph of needlework sample by Esther Borden Lippencott, wife of Col. George DenisonThis is a photo of a framed needlework sample by Esther Borden Lippencott, wife of Col. George Denison. It was worked in the winter of 1812-1813. Within a wreath, surmounted by a crown, are the words, "To the memory of General Brock, who gloriously fell as he was bravely defending …This is a photo of a framed needlework sample by Esther Borden Lippencott, wife of Col. George Denison. It was worked in the winter of 1812-1813. Within a wreath, surmounted …
- Muster Roll of Captain John D. Servos' Company of the First Lincoln Regiment Militia- December 22, 1812This document is a list of members of Captain John D. Servos' company of the First Lincoln Regiment Militia. It lists each soldier's name, and sometimes age, present or absent during roll call on December 22, 1812. This regiment is known to have participated in the Battle of Queenston Heights …This document is a list of members of Captain John D. Servos' company of the First Lincoln Regiment Militia. It lists each soldier's name, and sometimes age, present or absent …
- Churchman's Magazine- July & August 1813Only the Title Page/Front Cover and the first page of the Magazine have been digitized so far.Only the Title Page/Front Cover and the first page of the Magazine have been digitized so far.
- Province of Upper Canada Two Dollar Army Bill- 1814This is a two dollar Province of Upper Canada Army bill from 1814. Initially, the government of Lower Canada issued £250,000 in dollar denominations and later on raised it to £1.5 million. These bills were accepted in both Upper and Lower Canada. This currency would have been used to pay …This is a two dollar Province of Upper Canada Army bill from 1814. Initially, the government of Lower Canada issued £250,000 in dollar denominations and later on raised it to …