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William Cambers fonds
CA ON00009 F 4411 · Fonds · 1820-1856

Fonds consists of records documenting the public and private business life of William Cambers of Etobicoke Township. The records include correspondence relating to his work on behalf of the township in the collection of census and assessment information. There is also correspondence relating to his private business dealings and volumes recording expenditures and income relating to land sales and related matters.

The records include: papers dealing with municipal affairs in Etobicoke Township., Canada West, 1849-1856; papers and reports to Sir. Casimir S. Gzowski regarding West York Road and Dundas St., 1846-1848; 11 volumes of account books and notebooks, 1820-1856; two by-laws posters, 1850-1853; and bridge and sluice plans, 1820-1848.

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Cambers, William, b. 1774
Jon Dellandrea collection
CA ON00408 C008 · Collection · 1857

Collection consists of three framed maps of pre-Confederation Canada published by the Crown Lands Office of Upper Canada.

Dellandrea, Jon
Benjamin Slight fonds
CA ON00340 F3197 · Fonds · 1834-1857

Fonds consists of journals.

Slight, Benjamin, 1798-1858
Jane Van Norman fonds
CA ON00340 F3359 · Fonds · [1844?]-1857

Fonds consists of correspondence, including letters re Burlington Ladies Academy, Hamilton, [1844?]-1857.

Van Norman, Jane, fl. 1844-1857
Steamboat Europa fonds
CA ON00009 F 155 · Fonds · 1854-1857

Fonds consists of a minutebook of the shareholders and Management Committee of the Steamboat Europa. Shareholders' meetings contain names of members of the Management Committee. Management Committee minutes relate to: the purchase of insurance, the maintenance of accounts, and the operation of the steamer (including routes travelled by the steamer with steamer lines such as Great Western Steamers and Royal Mail Steamers). Minutes also discuss the storage of the steamer, and its auction in 1857.

Steamboat Europa
CA ON00154 MPH18.1 · Item · 1856 - 1857

Item is a 'Port Hope Harbour Plan of Extension' created in 1856 by Thomas C. Clarke, Engineer. Plan shows the Lake and harbour area up to Augusta Street and the Market Square. Includes later notations and drawings overlaid on the plan which show the Midland Roundhouse and railway line, water depths in the harbour area, and modifications to the harbour drawing- one modification is labelled as May 18, 1857. The back of the plan includes notes about the cost of the harbour between 1852-1867.

CA ON00340 F3387 · Fonds · 1833-1858

Fonds consists of correspondence from Osunkhirhine and others to the Congregational Mission Office in Boston.

Osunkhirhine, Pierre-Paul Masta, fl. 1829-1858
Blake family fonds
CA ON00311 PF194 · Fonds · 1847-1848, 1856-1858

Fonds consists of a letter book containing copies of outgoing correspondence written by Edward Blake and William Hume Blake in the 1840s and 1850s.

Blake, Edward (family)
Robert N. Waddell fonds
CA ON00009 F 4272 · Fonds · 1840-1858

Fonds consists of nine volumes of business records of Robert N. Waddell in which he recorded sales, prices, and customers' names for retail and wholesale sales in dry goods, groceries, hardware, crockery and country produce.

The journal for 1840-1845 also contains letters written by Robert Waddell.

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Waddell, Robert N., fl. 1840-1858
CA ON00395 F.0022 · Fonds · 1854-1858

Fonds consists of three journals written by George Robertson Davidson and one class record from the Wesleyan-Methodist Church.

George Robertson Davidson
Robert Duncan fonds
CA ON00340 F3080 · Fonds · 1852-1858

Fonds consists of journal, 1852-1858.

Duncan, Robert, 1833-1890
Mary B. Churchill fonds
CA ON00351 WA 27 · Fonds · 1833-1836, 1859

Materials created and accumulated by Mary B. Churchill (nee Brewer). Includes a letter from Mary to an aunt, a clipping regarding Harriet Churchill, Mary's daughter, and an autograph album.

Churchill, Mary B.
CA ON00009 F 4222 · Fonds · 1845-1859

Fonds consists of seventeen volumes which are handwritten ledgers, account books, cash books, memorandum books, and rent books. In these books, Wilcocks recorded his revenue from stocks and rental properties and his expenses such as payments for supplies and services. The books also contain financial records for Catherine Lodge and H. Wilcocks.

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Wilcocks, Horace Sharp Lodge, fl. 1845-1859
Andrew Heron fonds
CA ON00009 F 782 · Fonds · 1846-1859

Fonds consists of eight letters written by Andrew Heron and one letter by Charles Heron. Six of the letters from Andrew Heron are addressed to his daughter, Sarah Heron, in which he discusses schools in New York state and Upper Canada, and relays news about family members and other people. Andrew Heron's letters to Hugh Boomer and Charles Heron refers to payments and the shipment of cargo. Charles Heron writes to Hugh Boomer regarding business matters.

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Heron, Andrew, fl. 1846-1859