The Burwell Family fonds is primarily comprised of the peronal and buisness papers of Hannibal Burwell (1825-1886), his son, Alfred E. Burwell (1871-1943) and his daughter Hannah Alberta Eliza Burwell (1864-1929), later Mrs. David Williams.
•There are 20 related artifacts including two family bibles, a portable writing desk belonging to Hannibal's father, Mahlon Burwell (1783-1846), a prominent surveyor, Justice of the Peace and MLA, Albert Burwell's South Africa War medals and volunteer service medals and a portrait of Mahlon's daughter Louisa Burwell (1818-1834).
•The fonds is divided into the following series:
•-Associated Artifacts series, ca. 1800-1914
•-Books series, 1808-1931
•-Personal Documents and Ephemera series, 1810-1932
•-Financial and Real Estate series, 1861-1886
•-Correspondence series, 1863-1887
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42° 44' 59" N 81° 14' 34" W
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- Elgin-region
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Elgin, County of
BT Ontario
Elgin, County of
- NT Avon
- NT Aylmer
- NT Bayham, Municipality of
- NT Bayham, Township of
- NT Belmont
- NT Calton
- NT Central Elgin, Municipality of
- NT Dutton
- NT Dutton/Dunwich, Municipality of
- NT Duttona Beach
- NT Lawrence Station
- NT Malahide, Township of
- NT Port Stanley
- NT Port Talbot
- NT River Road
- NT Southwold
- NT Southwold, Township of
- NT St. Thomas
- NT Tyrconnell
- NT Wallacetown
- NT West Elgin, Municipality of