York University Libraries Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections

Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Hart Papers, Seminaires de Trois Rivieres, Correspondence, 1986-1988.

Documents relating to W. Earl Rowe

Canadian Jewish Research Project

Pamphlets from the Beth Tzedec congregation, Bathurst Street, Toronto

Cohen Family Postcards: a glimpse in the life of Montreal's Jewish "West Enders"

"Sunday lectures" of a Reform rabbi in Philadelphia on Emile Zola and other subjects

Engravings from "The illustrated London news." -- File consists of prints showing: horses and riders at the fountain near Parsonville on the Fraser River, and scenery near Harrison Lake, 17 December 1864; settlements at Lilloett on the Fraser River and Fort Anderson on Anderson Lake, 24 December 1864; Native and European settlements on the shore of Douglas Lake, British Columbia, 1866; and scenery and the settlement at Fort Simpson, as well as a funeral on the Klondike, 10 December 1898.

Engravings from "The illustrated London news." -- File consists of prints showing: horses and riders at the fountain near Parsonville on the Fraser River, and scenery near Harrison Lake, 17 December 1864; settlements at Lilloett on the Fraser River and Fort Anderson on Anderson Lake, 24 December 1864; Native and European settlements on the shore of Douglas Lake, British Columbia, 1866; and scenery and the settlement at Fort Simpson, as well as a funeral on the Klondike, 10 December 1898.

Papers of Patrick Hackett, Stanstead Plan, Quebec

Nordheimer Family

Henry Joseph Family

Montreal daily star

The globe (Toronto)

Engravings from newspapers

Autograph album of Alexander Primrose, Pictou, Nova Scotia

Buchanan, Isaac

Montreal herald and daily commercial gazette

George Benjamin papers

Benjamin 1857-1862

Montreal weekly herald

Benjamin 1850-1857

Samuel Family

Hart, Benjamin, of Montreal (1779-1852), son of Aaron and Dorothea Hart. Business in York 1833 with his sons.

Hays Family

Benjamin Brothers, Toronto (1835-1842) Goodman, Samuel and William Benjamin.

John Joseph

James Solomon

Hart Family

Levy Solomons Family

The Quebec gazette

Jacob Franks from 1804-1811. Copies of archival documents: John Lawe papers and other sources.

Jacob Franks from 1794-1804. Copies of archival documents: John Lawe Papers and other sources.

Gratz family correspondence

Abraham, Chapman (c.1723-1783). Captured by the Indians at Sandwich, 1763. Copies of documents from other sources.

Pines Family

Abraham, Chapman (c.1723-1783). Captured by the Indians at Sandwich, 1763. Copies of documents from other sources.

The Syndicate, 1761-1768. Copies of documents tracing the business of the syndicate from its inception until its failure in to convince the British authorities to allow it to become bankrupt.

Hart, Dorothea (nee Judah). See Will.

Bernard S. Hart.

Hart, Theodore S., M.D., Three Rivers, 1810. Hart was unable to obtain his license as a physcian in Lower Canada notwithstanding several attempts.

Hart, Moses&Esther (Solomons), Quebec, 1768.

Hays Family -- Moses Judah Hays

Hyman, William (1807-1882) mayor of Cap Rosiers, Quebec., 1858-1882.

Jacobs, Samuel (d.St. Denis Quebec, 1786), General&Family. The Samuel Jacob Papers are in the National Archives as MG 19A Series 3.

Jonas, Lyon Montreal, 1798.

Moses, Bernard. A Loyalist, he petitioned Governor Carleton to be given land in Nova Scotia in 1783.

Myers Family Documents

Nathans, Simon was in Montreal in 1769.

Pines, Heineman owned a potash mill near Three Rivers in the 1780s. His son was known as Isaac Phineas.

Shimelak, Mr., in Montreal 1786.

Simons, Levy (aka. Simon Levy) in Montreal 1760-1763.

Herbert Franks - General

Index to the Hart Papers, Three Rivers Seminary Archives.

Fournisseurs Des Hart (Samuel)

International Affaires, [Milons D'Angleterre]

Industries

Uriah Judah Land Petitions

Abraham Andrews, in Halifax 1751-1756, brother in law of Israel, Isaac and Emmanuel Abrahams.

Naphtali Hart, jr., Halifax

Beaurat Jacobs (Jewish?)

David Jones, son of Joseph and Judith Jones, innkeeper, owner of "The Halfway House to Horton," d. 1782 Hfx.

Isaac Judah, signed name in Hebrew as witness to will of Isaac Levy, Halifax, 9 March, 1750.

Joshua Maugher, (1725-1788) an industrialist, was a member of the early Nova Scotia establishment. Contrary to the evidence, some historians insist he was of Jewish ancestry.

Myer Myers, (son of Hyam Myers of Quebec & New York) in Halifax, 1786.

Halifax--Possible Jewish Background

N.S. Summaries, Registry of Deeds, Halifax County , 1749-1799, correspondence with the Department of the Attorney General, Nova Scotia.

Nova Scotia Working File, Misc.Correspondence and Lists. Includes, Photocopy of article by C. Bruce Fergusson, provincial archivist, "Jewish Communities in Nova Scotia" Province of Nova Scotia, Journal of Education, October 1961. pp.45-8. Photocopy of mss.article by Jan Goeb on "The Maritime Jewish Community [c.1975] for the Jewish Historical Society, Halifax.

Nova Scotia Working File, Misc.Correspondence and Lists. Includes, Photocopy of article by C. Bruce Fergusson, provincial archivist, "Jewish Communities in Nova Scotia" Province of Nova Scotia, Journal of Education, October 1961. pp.45-8. Photocopy of mss.article by Jan Goeb on "The Maritime Jewish Community [c.1975] for the Jewish Historical Society, Halifax.

Cape Breton, Fortress Louisbourg, Jews during the French Regime: Family of Michel Rodrigue and family of Abraham Gradis.

New Brunswick General File including correspondence with: Registrars of Deeds for Kent County, Northumberland County; Public Library, Richibuctou; Old Manse Library, Newcastle N.B.; New Brunswick Museum, St.John; Probate Court Division, N.B. Department of Justice; Lands Branch, Ministry of Natural Resources, N.B.(original land grants).

New Brunswick General File including correspondence with: Registrars of Deeds for Kent County, Northumberland County; Public Library, Richibuctou; Old Manse Library, Newcastle N.B.; New Brunswick Museum, St.John; Probate Court Division, N.B. Department of Justice; Lands Branch, Ministry of Natural Resources, N.B.(original land grants).

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Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

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Hart Papers, Seminaires de Trois Rivieres, Correspondence, 1986-1988.

Documents relating to W. Earl Rowe

Documents relating to W. Earl Rowe

Inter-office information

Inter-office information

Canadian Jewish Research Project

Canadian Jewish Research Project

Inter-office information

Pamphlets from the Beth Tzedec congregation, Bathurst Street, Toronto

Cohen Family Postcards: a glimpse in the life of Montreal's Jewish "West Enders"

Unbound newspapers

"Sunday lectures" of a Reform rabbi in Philadelphia on Emile Zola and other subjects

Papers of Patrick Hackett, Stanstead Plan, Quebec

Nordheimer Family

Henry Joseph Family

Montreal daily star

The globe (Toronto)

Engravings from newspapers

Autograph album of Alexander Primrose, Pictou, Nova Scotia

Buchanan, Isaac

Montreal herald and daily commercial gazette

Benjamin 1857-1862

Montreal weekly herald

Benjamin 1850-1857

Samuel Family

Hays Family

Benjamin Brothers, Toronto (1835-1842) Goodman, Samuel and William Benjamin.

John Joseph

James Solomon

Hart Family

Levy Solomons Family

The Quebec gazette

The Quebec gazette

The Quebec gazette

Jacob Franks from 1804-1811. Copies of archival documents: John Lawe papers and other sources.

Jacob Franks from 1794-1804. Copies of archival documents: John Lawe Papers and other sources.

Gratz family correspondence

Abraham, Chapman (c.1723-1783). Captured by the Indians at Sandwich, 1763. Copies of documents from other sources.

Pines Family

Abraham, Chapman (c.1723-1783). Captured by the Indians at Sandwich, 1763. Copies of documents from other sources.

The Syndicate, 1761-1768. Copies of documents tracing the business of the syndicate from its inception until its failure in to convince the British authorities to allow it to become bankrupt.

Hart, Dorothea (nee Judah). See Will.

Bernard S. Hart.

Hart, Theodore S., M.D., Three Rivers, 1810. Hart was unable to obtain his license as a physcian in Lower Canada notwithstanding several attempts.

Hart, Moses&Esther (Solomons), Quebec, 1768.

Hays Family -- Moses Judah Hays

Hyman, William (1807-1882) mayor of Cap Rosiers, Quebec., 1858-1882.

Jacobs, Samuel (d.St. Denis Quebec, 1786), General&Family. The Samuel Jacob Papers are in the National Archives as MG 19A Series 3.

Jonas, Lyon Montreal, 1798.

Moses, Bernard. A Loyalist, he petitioned Governor Carleton to be given land in Nova Scotia in 1783.

Myers Family Documents

Nathans, Simon was in Montreal in 1769.

Pines, Heineman owned a potash mill near Three Rivers in the 1780s. His son was known as Isaac Phineas.

Shimelak, Mr., in Montreal 1786.

Simons, Levy (aka. Simon Levy) in Montreal 1760-1763.

Herbert Franks - General

Index to the Hart Papers, Three Rivers Seminary Archives.

Fournisseurs Des Hart (Samuel)

International Affaires, [Milons D'Angleterre]

Industries

Uriah Judah Land Petitions

Abraham Andrews, in Halifax 1751-1756, brother in law of Israel, Isaac and Emmanuel Abrahams.

Naphtali Hart, jr., Halifax

Beaurat Jacobs (Jewish?)

David Jones, son of Joseph and Judith Jones, innkeeper, owner of "The Halfway House to Horton," d. 1782 Hfx.

Isaac Judah, signed name in Hebrew as witness to will of Isaac Levy, Halifax, 9 March, 1750.

Joshua Maugher, (1725-1788) an industrialist, was a member of the early Nova Scotia establishment. Contrary to the evidence, some historians insist he was of Jewish ancestry.

Myer Myers, (son of Hyam Myers of Quebec & New York) in Halifax, 1786.

Halifax--Possible Jewish Background

N.S. Summaries, Registry of Deeds, Halifax County , 1749-1799, correspondence with the Department of the Attorney General, Nova Scotia.

Cape Breton, Fortress Louisbourg, Jews during the French Regime: Family of Michel Rodrigue and family of Abraham Gradis.

Joseph, Maurice (Morris), Chatham 1824, Richibuctou 1840s.