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      Brief message on back. Postmarked (difficult to read the date) and stamped.

      This photo, taken some time after 1965, represents a time when there were seven distinct neighborhoods: Smithfield, Gosport, Cankerville, Hilton, Orland, Codrington, and the Village of Brighton. Each neighborhood wore their colours with pride. George Thorne sponsored the Gosport men’s baseball team from 1960-1970. George became the manager of the …

      Genealogical information used with permission courtesy Dan Buchanan, www.treesbydan.com Samuel Grierson Murray Nesbitt1,2,3,4 M, #53838, b. 23 November 1859, d. 23 February 1938 Father*: James Nesbitt5 b. 15 Aug 1828, d. 2 Sep 1900 Mother*: Agnes Clark5 b. 5 Oct 1830, d. 25 Jan 1907 Birth*: 23 November 1859; Brighton, …

      Other Names: SNOW BIRD; Official No.: 72991; Dimensions (LBD): 77' x 18.7' x 6.7' ; 1868, May Wrecked Oakville, ONT, Lake Ontario. 1874 Rebuilt by Muir at Port Dalhousie, ONT; 110 gross tons. 1875 Owned Maw et al, Toronto, ONT; rebuilt; 77 x 18.7 x 6.7"; 86.37 gross/82.25 net tons. …

      1866 Owned John Wright, Milford, ONT; 80 tons old style.; Original Owner: E. George

      1873 Described as 88 gross ton schooner.; Original Owner: William Quick

      1848, May Aground South Bay, Lake Ontario. 1856, Nov Aground Pultneyville, Lake Onatrio with salt. 1860 Owned William Butler, Coburg, Ontario; repaired various times.

      Dimensions (LBD): 78' x 19' x 7' ; 1864 Owned E. George, Presque Isle, ONT. 1871 Readmeasured 105 gross tons. 1874, Oct 9 Wrecked off False Duck Islands, Lake Ontario. 1878 Registered Brighton, ONT; 87 net tons.; Original Owner: E. George; Final Location: False Duck Islands. Lake Ontario., Wrecked.

      KENTUCKY, 1836, wrecked in 1851 at Presque Isle, ONT; this SARAH JANE was built at Presque Isle, ONT, in 1849. Maybe she was rebuilt or rerigged in 1851 or 52 using the KENTUCKY. 1865 Same owner.; Original Owner: William Quick

      Reason: lost topmast, etc. Lives: nil Hull damage: $60

      Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired

      Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired

      Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: Got off

      Reason: aground Lives: 2 Hull damage: $5,000 Cargo: $9,000 Freight: wheat Remarks: Total loss

      Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $3,100

      Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $2,000

      Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $200 Cargo: $300 Remarks: Got off

      Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $3,500 Cargo: $8,000 Freight: wheat Remarks: Total loss

      Reason: aground Lives: 7 Hull damage: $11,500

      Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: wheat Remarks: Got off