Asher, Alexander, Kingston, 1819.
- 2003-060/003(1)
- File
- 1819
Asher, Alexander, Kingston, 1819.
Hart, Theodore, son of Benjamin Hart, in York, 1833.
Martin E. Herschorn, President, Jewish Historical Society of Halifax, 1987.
"The British Colonist," October 3, 1859.
Summons to Moses Holt to give evidence
File consists of a handwritten subpoena prepared by John Reid, Clerk of the Peace, to Moses Holt of William Henry to appear at the Court of Quarter Session to give evidence as a witness against Louis Ethier upon an indictment for petty larceny. -- Related documents can be found in the Sheldon and Judy Godfrey collection, 2003-060/001(06) and (08).
Letter from Hannah Mendell to Lydia Howard
The London chronicle : or, universal evening post
File consists of one issue that includes the proclamation by the governor of the colony of Pennsylvania announcing a treaty of peace with the Delaware Shawnee Indian Confederacy and commanding a cessation of hostilities.
The morning chronicle and London advertiser
File consists of one issue with reference to a letter from Halifax mentioning that "while the southern provinces are impoverishing themselves by a voluntary restriction on trade, that colony is happy in the manifold increase in its inhabitants, and its advantageous situation for the fisheries; the art of shipbuilding was also considerably advanced, and they had begun to raise hemp and flax in great quantities."
The city gazette (St. John, New Brunswick)
Montreal transcript and general advertiser
Part of York University Computing and Network Services fonds
Part of Clara Thomas Archives collection
File consists of a handwritten letter written from a brother and sister to their father in Kent, England, describing their decision to leave Hamilton, Upper Canada, due to unrest in the colony and to escape British tyranny, and to move to Rochester in the state of New York.
Letter to William Martin, 11 November 1838 : transcript
Part of Clara Thomas Archives collection
Item is a typewritten transcript of the letter from a brother and sister to their father in Kent, England. See 2015-033/001(1) for the original letter.
Collection 15 : Leive, Cynthia - Mu50. Interview Transcripts
Part of Robert Witmer collection
Part of Robert Witmer collection
Letter from Rev. John Stuart to James Stuart
Part of Clara Thomas Archives collection
Item is a handwritten letter from the Rev. John Stuart in Kingston, Upper Canada to his son James Stuart, personal secretary to Sir Robert Milnes, Lieutenant Govern of Lower Canada, regarding John's daughter Mary, who travelled to Montreal until James could deliver her to Elizabeth Mountain, the wife of Bishop Jacob Mountain in Quebec City. John Stuart discusses the affairs of his other children and his daughter-in-law, Mary Brooks, who was the daughter of the future governor of Massachusetts. The letter offers comments on family relationships and the status of women in the early nineteenth century.