William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Fonds consists of advertisement printing proofs, invoices, handwritten notes, and correspondence originally belonging to William Furby, printer and owner of the Port Hope Gazette, c1830-1850. For more detailed information, please refer to item-level descriptions.
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Thomas Gibbs Ridout Auction Poster
Parte de William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Item is an Auction Poster, 1837. James Smith, agent for Thomas Gibbs Ridout. Auction held May 20, 1837 for fifty town lots in the Ridout Street Area. Thomas Gibbs Ridout was the son of Thomas Ridout, PLS and the manager of the Bank of Upper Canada.
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Parte de William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Item is an advertising poster for the Temperance Inn, 1839.
Robert Crawford (1800-1871) was the operator of a successful saddlery business in Port Hope, located approximately about 87 Walton Street (2009 address) in the early 1850s. The Temperance Inn, located two doors west of the Exchange Coffee House in 1851 on the site of the St. Lawrence Apartments (87-95 Walton Street in 2009).
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Rural Assessment Form for District of Newcastle
Parte de William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Item is a Rural Assessment Form, District of Newcastle, 1843. The District of Newcastle proceeded the County of Durham. The assessment for was used in the townships in the Newcastle District.
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Wool Carding and Cloth Dressing Advertisement
Parte de William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Item is a "Wool Carding and Cloth Dressing" poster, 1837. C. Perry provided wool carding at George Ham Esquire's mills in Cobourg.
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Port Hope Board of Police Statement
Parte de William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Item is a Statement of the Receipts and Disbursements of the Port Hope Board of Police, 1839.
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Parte de William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Item is a double-sided invitation to the St. Patrick's Ball, 1843. The St. Patrick's Day Ball was at the Queen's Arms Inn on 17 Mar 1843. The ball was likely planned by either Masons or Orangemen. The managers were William Lee, T. Roundree, Daniel Hughes and Horace Perry.
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Bartholomew B. Mitchell Promissory Note
Parte de William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Item is a printed promissory note from Bartholomew B. Mitchell, c. 1830s.
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Parte de William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Item is a "Cash for Oats" advertisement for R.W. Robson, 1843.
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Parte de William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Item is an advertisement for wool carding services by Jehoiada Boyce, 1839.
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Parte de William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Item is a Collector Report Form, c. 1840s. No additional information provided.
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Parte de William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Item is a "Strayed" poster for missing cow. Printer's proof, 1848. Rev. Jonathan Shortt advertised his missing cow with a reward.
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Port Hope Board of Police Notice
Parte de William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Item is a public notice warning residents about fines for misusing flagging or sidewalks. It was ordered by the Port Hope Board of Police, 1839. Robert S. Syer (1771-1841) was clerk of the Board of Police.
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D. Gillespie Social Assembly Invitation
Parte de William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Item is an invitation to a Social Assembly at the home of David Gillespie, King Street, 17 Apr 1843. One hundred (100) invitations were printed. The men involved with the assembly were: John Linn, Samuel Hutton, George Henderson, James Nelson and David Gillespie.
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Parte de William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Item is a notice to patients by Dr. Samuel Gilchrist, 1837.
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Parte de William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Item is a receipt for receiving wheat, 1848. It is for H---- & Co. printed 23 Oct 1843. No additional information can be taken from the receipt for company information.
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Parte de William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Item is a set of Clearance Papers for the Port Hope Custom's House, 1837.
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Parte de William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Item is a set of receipts for flour at Molson's Mills, c. 1850s.
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Parte de William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Item is a notice printed by the Gazette & Examiner Office regarding counterfeit bank notes of the Agricultural Bank, 1836.
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Unidentified Raffle Ticket Forms
Parte de William Furby Advertisement Proofs, Invoices and Correspondence
Item is a series of blank and unidentified raffle ticket forms, undated.
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