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- Wilson - Jones Promissory Note, 1806A promise by Mr. Jones to pay Thomas Wilson 10 pounds 1/10, New York Currency, with interest. Witness was Mr. T. McCormickA promise by Mr. Jones to pay Thomas Wilson 10 pounds 1/10, New York Currency, with interest. Witness was Mr. T. McCormick
- Military Commission of Robert Nelles- June 25, 1802A certificate of Commission for Robert Nelles (1761-1842), Esquire, as Deputy Lieutenant. It is signed by Robert Hamilton, Lieutenant, County Lincoln, and Francis Goring, his secretary, in Queenston.A certificate of Commission for Robert Nelles (1761-1842), Esquire, as Deputy Lieutenant. It is signed by Robert Hamilton, Lieutenant, County Lincoln, and Francis Goring, his secretary, in Queenston.
- Letter from Joseph Clement Reporting the Status of Guards Between Queenston and Corbin's Inn, 1812This is a letter from Joseph Clement, Ensign of the 1st Regiment of the Lincoln Militia, concerning the guards located between the Queenston Camp and Corbin’s Inn. He stated that he visited them between 2 and 5 pm and found them to be present and alert. On the back of …This is a letter from Joseph Clement, Ensign of the 1st Regiment of the Lincoln Militia, concerning the guards located between the Queenston Camp and Corbin’s Inn. He stated that …
- Property plan Near Queenston Village, 1812A plan of property believed to be near Queenston Village, Niagara Township #1. The document is hand drawn. The document is undated but does have a paper water mark dated 1812.A plan of property believed to be near Queenston Village, Niagara Township #1. The document is hand drawn. The document is undated but does have a paper water mark dated …
- Letter from Augusta McCormick to her Father William Jarvis- May 29, 1812Maria Jarvis is Mrs. George Hamilton The baby boy was Robert Jarvis Hamilton Eliza Jarvis is Mrs. W.B. Robinson Hannah Jarvis, Mrs. Alex HamiltonMaria Jarvis is Mrs. George Hamilton The baby boy was Robert Jarvis Hamilton Eliza Jarvis is Mrs. W.B. Robinson Hannah Jarvis, Mrs. Alex Hamilton
- Foundation Stone of the Brock Monument- October 13, 1853An announcement on the form of procession to be observed at the laying of the foundation stone of the Brock monument at Queenston Heights. This is for the second monument where they buried Major-General Isaac Brock and his aid-de-camp Lieut. Col. MacDonnell. The announcement is printed on off white paper …An announcement on the form of procession to be observed at the laying of the foundation stone of the Brock monument at Queenston Heights. This is for the second monument …
- The Colonial Advocate Newspaper- October 14, 1824An original copy of the October 14, 1824 copy of the Advocate. Articles of interest include the “Anniversary of the Battle of Queenston Heights”, “The Re-internment”, and “Brittain Cherishes the Memory of her Departed Heroes”. Size: (Framed) 60.2 X 42.5 CMAn original copy of the October 14, 1824 copy of the Advocate. Articles of interest include the “Anniversary of the Battle of Queenston Heights”, “The Re-internment”, and “Brittain Cherishes the …
- Land Indenture Between Samuel Street, Esquire and Samuel Street Jr.- June 16, 1812An original, handwritten indenture between Samuel Street, Esquire and Samuel Street Jr. for lots seventeen and nineteen in Queenston. Street, along with his partner Thomas Clark, owned Niagara Falls Mills and was one of the largest money-lenders and financiers in Upper Canada.An original, handwritten indenture between Samuel Street, Esquire and Samuel Street Jr. for lots seventeen and nineteen in Queenston. Street, along with his partner Thomas Clark, owned Niagara Falls Mills …
- Deed of Land between Thomas Clark Street and Trustees of the Regular Baptist Church, 1871This is location of the Queenston Baptist Church.This is location of the Queenston Baptist Church.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Letter to Bro Armstrong from E. A. Fisher re: Sabbath SchoolFrom Armstrong family collection. The Full Text is not 100% accurate.From Armstrong family collection. The Full Text is not 100% accurate.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Constitution of Queenston Community AssociationConstitution of Queenston Community Association. 4 pages with typed text on: objects, membership, annual fees, duties of officers, committees and meetings.Constitution of Queenston Community Association. 4 pages with typed text on: objects, membership, annual fees, duties of officers, committees and meetings.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- C. R. KilkennyHandwritten notes about Charles R. Kilkenny, a school teacher and principal in Queenston between 1891 and 1919.Handwritten notes about Charles R. Kilkenny, a school teacher and principal in Queenston between 1891 and 1919.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Growing up in a small town in the thirties and forties. Memories of Alan Clifford.Full title: Growing up in a small town in the thirties and forties. Memories of Thomas Alan Clifford. 16 pages of typed (unpublished) memoirs by Alan Clifford, recollecting his childhood and teen years in Queenston in 1930 and 1940s.Full title: Growing up in a small town in the thirties and forties. Memories of Thomas Alan Clifford. 16 pages of typed (unpublished) memoirs by Alan Clifford, recollecting his childhood …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Queenston Cement WorksUsher, Harold, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 8 Oct 1980 "Queenston cement works". Article about the Queenston quarries and cement plant there (founded by Isaac Usher in 1880s) written by Harold Usher. "Queenston Cement Mill". A student report prepared by the Grade 8 class of Col. J. Butler School and teacher T. A. Clifford with assistance from Mr. Harold Usher. …Usher, Harold, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 8 Oct 1980 "Queenston cement works". Article about the Queenston quarries and cement plant there (founded by Isaac Usher in 1880s) written by Harold Usher. "Queenston Cement Mill". A student report prepared by …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Queenston crash of 1915Article in series "Footnotes to history"Article in series "Footnotes to history"Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Frank Digweed, former worker for Larkin farms and NPCNewspaper clipping (including obituary) about Frank Digweed, former employee of Larkin Farms in Queenston and Niagara Parks Commission, published in the local newspaper.Newspaper clipping (including obituary) about Frank Digweed, former employee of Larkin Farms in Queenston and Niagara Parks Commission, published in the local newspaper.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Report of an investigation of air pollution effects on vegetation in Queenston on June 8, 1972A letter-response from S.N. Linzon, Ph.D., Chief, Phytotoxicology Section (Ministry of Environment, Air Management Branch, Toronto, Ontario) to Mrs. Huggins, Queesnton, Ontario, together with a report of an investigation of air pollution effects on vegetation in Queenston conducted on June 8, 1972. 4 pages including a hand-drawn map showing an …A letter-response from S.N. Linzon, Ph.D., Chief, Phytotoxicology Section (Ministry of Environment, Air Management Branch, Toronto, Ontario) to Mrs. Huggins, Queesnton, Ontario, together with a report of an investigation of …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Indian participation at the Battle of Queenston HeightsThe historic plaque "Indians at Queenston Heights, October 13, 1812" (located at the base of the Queenston Heights on Queenston Street, west of Brock’s Cenotaph) was erected by the Niagara Parks Commission and the Queenston Community Association with the assistance of the Ontario Ministry of Culture and Recreation October 12, …The historic plaque "Indians at Queenston Heights, October 13, 1812" (located at the base of the Queenston Heights on Queenston Street, west of Brock’s Cenotaph) was erected by the Niagara …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Fairview Fruit Farm in QueenstonMatthew Charles Lowrey bought 42 acres of Niagara Township lot 4 in 1888 and established a successful fruit growing operation known as Fairview Fruit Farm on this land. Fruit farming became profitable in the 1880s, largely because railways had opened up new markets and tax records show that his 12 …Matthew Charles Lowrey bought 42 acres of Niagara Township lot 4 in 1888 and established a successful fruit growing operation known as Fairview Fruit Farm on this land. Fruit farming …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Riverview Hotel property in Queenston for the farmerettesFarmerettes- young women who came from all across Canada to Niagara area to help local farmers with harvest during World War II. Charles R. Kilkenny was a teacher and principal of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston.Farmerettes- young women who came from all across Canada to Niagara area to help local farmers with harvest during World War II. Charles R. Kilkenny was a teacher and principal …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library