York University Libraries Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections

Scale 1:4,800 -- 1 plan : col. ; 24 x 22 cm. -- File consists of a plan of the settlement at the convergence of the Richilieu and St. Lawrence rivers, prepared by Joseph Bouchette and published in "A topographical description of the province of Lower Canada with remarks upon Upper Canada, and on the relative connexion of both provinces with the United States of America."

Piza, David, a hazan, led Montreal's Shearith Israel Congregration from 1840. He left Montreal in 1847.

2003-060/015(19)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Pines, Moses Joseph, a member of the Montreal Hebrew Congregation died on 2 December 1779. His Hebrew name was Moshe Joseph bar Phineas Avraham bar Avraham bar Joseph Hacohen.

2003-060/015(17)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

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

2003-060/015(18)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Pines Family

2003-060/001(16)
File
1780-1783

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Photocopies and typescipts of documents from the Bayliss Public Library (Samuel Abbot's Record Book) and the Register at St. Ignace (copies of James Gruet's Notorial Acts) etc.

2003-060/008(4)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Phillips, Lambert A. a Jewish merchant was in Montreal in 1839.

2003-060/015(16)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Philadelphia

2003-060/025(12)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Petitions urging King James II to be vigilant in defending the Protestant faith against Catholicism

2006-057/001(24)
File
1681

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Pennsylvania

2003-060/030(15)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Penization + Naturalization

2003-060/032(5)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Parliamentary Oaths (U.K.)

2003-060/032(9)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Parismes and Villages

2003-060/018(5)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Papers relating to timber [and Ireland] ordered to be printed by the House of Commons

2006-057/001(26)
File
14 February 1815

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

File consists of parliamentary papers listing the accounts of timber, deals, staves and glass admitted to ports in Ireland, and the customs and excise collected on the goods.

Papers of Sir Mackenzie Bowell (Queen's Univeristy Archives). Bowell, later Prime Minister of Canada, was raised by the Benjamin family and worked at the Intelligencer which he bought from Benjamin.

2003-060/011(3)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Papers of Patrick Hackett, Stanstead Plan, Quebec

2006-057/001(21)
File
1869-1897

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

File consists of a petition seeking a new church for the English-speaking Roman Catholics of Sherbrooke, minutes of a public meeting called to discuss the provincial election in Quebec in 1885, and legal documents regarding social and commercial matters.

PAO

2003-060/026(6)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Pamphlets from the Goel Tzedec congregation, University Avenue, Toronto

2006-057/001(12)
File
1949

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

File consits of pamphlets showing the proposed synagogue at 1700 Bathurst Street, and commemoration of the Goel Tzedec cemetery.

Pamphlets from the Beth Tzedec congregation, Bathurst Street, Toronto

2006-057/001(13)
File
1952-1957

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

File consists of an agreement, pamphlets, and reports for the congregation that was formed by a merger of the Goel Tzedec and Beth Hamidrash Hagadol congregations in Toronto.

Ottawa

2003-060/025(8)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

One file of research at Beaconsfield House Provincial Archives contains references to Joseph Levy, tailor, 1861 Census and others

2003-060/022(10)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Oaths - Miscellaneous

2003-060/029(10)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Oaths

2003-060/029(7)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Oaths

2003-060/029(9)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Oaths

2003-060/029(8)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

"O," Miscellaneous

2003-060/027(15)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

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

2003-060/022(4)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

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.

2003-060/022(5)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Nova Scotia Land Grants

2003-060/022(7)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Nova Scotia Court Records, PANS RG 31-Series C, Boxes 1-61 (1752-1790), identifies Jewish names and references.

2003-060/022(3)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Nova Scotia - Abolition of State Oaths

2003-060/028(6)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Notoraries

2003-060/030(2)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Notes of Address by Sheldon Godfrey to the Conference of the Ontario Genealogical Society at the University of Toronto, May 27-30, 1993, on the subject "The Town of York--Who Else Was There?"

2003-060/011(10)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Notes for Speech to the Twelfth Annual International Summer Seminar International on Jewish Genealogy hosted by the Jewish Genealogical Society of Canada, Toronto, June 28-30, 1993.

2003-060/011(7)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Notes for and Transcipt (31pp) of Address by S&J. Godfrey on "The Development of Civil and Political Rights of [British] Colonial Jews before 1867" to the Canadian Jewish Historical Society at the Learned Societies Conference, Quebec, May 27/8, 1990.

2003-060/011(9)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Notes and research for article on "The King vs Moses Gomez and others: Opening the Prosecutor's file over 200 years later" by S&J Godfrey published in 'American Jewish History,' 1992.

2003-060/011(8)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Notes and Research for an address by Sheldon Godfrey, Chairman of Heritage Canada to the Rotary Club of Toronto, June 14th 1996 at the Royal York Hotel on "The Bicentennial of the Community Around Younge Street." In 1828, William Lyon Mackenzie described the population of the Town of York and surrounding country as "a mixed race, neither amalgamated in manners nor customs nor habits."

2003-060/011(11)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

North Carolina

2003-060/031(3)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Norfolk, Virginia

2003-060/030(11)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Nordheimer Family

2003-060/001(15)
File
1827-1894, 1994

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Newsletter on the Jewish perspective on civil rights issues in the southern United States

2006-057/001(9)
File
1963

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

News of the conversion to Christianity of David Franks reaches Philadelphia

2005-051/001(3)
File
1786

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Newport, Rhode Island - Re: Early Jewish Settlement

2003-060/030(17)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Newfoundland General. Contains information re:searches in the Maritime History Archive; Provincial Archives of Newfoundland, Colonial Building; Registry Office, Confederation Building, St.John.

2003-060/022(11)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Newfoundland - Abolition of State Oaths

2003-060/028(4)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

New York State Archives, Albany

2003-060/025(10)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

New York Records - AJHS

2003-060/031(5)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

New York Historical Society

2003-060/024(9)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

New York City

2003-060/025(11)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

New York

2003-060/030(13)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

New Jersey

2003-060/030(12)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

New England

2003-060/030(20)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

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).

2003-060/022(15)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

N.E.U.S.

2003-060/025(18)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Neil B. Yetwin

2003-060/026(8)
File

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

Naturalization certificate

2007-062/003(3)
File
12 August 1815

Part of Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection

File consists of a handwritten document on vellum signed by John Murray Bliss, Lieutenant Governor and William F. Odell, Provincial Secretary, stating that Elliot Dyer, formerly a citizen of the United States, is granted citizenship as a British subject after seven years residence in the Province of New Brunswick "and being of good Protestant Character." -- Water stained with some damage to text.

National Archives of Canada, PICTON