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Three items of correspondence addressed to Dr. [William] Canniff from John Carroll. Items are dated November 19, 1878 and November 11, 1878. The letters discuss genealogy.

Joseph Carter to Dr. [William] Canniff.

SCA11-GA6-243
File
March 10, 1874

Part of Ontario history collection.

One letter addressed to Dr. Canniff from Joseph Carter of Elora, dated March 10, 1874. Carter writes to Canniff to praise him for his book on the history of Upper Canada.

Joseph M. Sanders to Dr. [William] Canniff.

SCA11-GA6-251
File
December 19, 1878

Part of Ontario history collection.

One item of correspondence addressed to Dr. [William] Canniff from Joseph M. Sanders dated December 19, 1878.

Joseph Willcocks.

SCA11-GA6-59
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one article on Joseph Willcocks removed from the Ontario Historical Society journal.

King Edward and Queen Alexandra coronation church service.

SCA11-GA6-292
File
1902

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of the form and order of service recommended for use in the churches of the Church of England throughout his majesty's empire on Thursday, June 26, 1902 being the Coronation Day of Their Majesties King Edward and Queen Alexandra.

[Kingston Gazette].

SCA11-GA6-220
File
1815

Part of Ontario history collection.

Fragment of possibly the Kingston Gazette.

Leaves from an old account book.

SCA11-GA6-11
File
[18--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one manuscript essay regarding the leaves of an unknown account book. Original finding aid indicates that this was written by M.G. Sherk [i.e. Scherck].

Letter from James Green to John Beikie.

SCA11-GA6-60
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a letter from James Green to John Beikie regarding the Executive Council meeting to hear land claims. Originally dated February 23, 1805.

Letter from Thomas Welch to D.W. Smith.

SCA11-GA6-61
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a letter from Thomas Welch to D.W. Smith regarding the hay grounds on Long Point and Turkey Point. Originally dated August 19, 1799.

Librairie Orientale & Americaine.

SCA11-GA6-62
File
[19--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of advertisement for Librairie Orientale & Americaine, a publishing house founded by J. Maisonneuve.

London and vicinity.

SCA11-GA6-12
File
[18--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of manuscript notes on London and vicinity written by Dr. William Canniff.

London Gazette.

SCA11-GA6-233
File
April 6, 1849

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consist of the Friday April 6, 1849 edition of the London Gazette.

Manuscript essays.

SCA11-GA6-15
File
[18--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of a series of short manuscript essays, notes and poems on various topics.

Map : St. Joe Island.

SCA11-GA6-63
File
[19--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consist of one printed hand drawn map of St. Joe Island with annotations.

Map of Grand River area.

SCA11-GA6-214
File
1794

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one map of the Grand River area showing locations of Indigenous communities.

Map of the Province of Upper Canada divided into counties.

SCA11-GA6-308
File
1910

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one historic map of Upper Canada divided into counties.

Memorial of Benedict Arnold.

SCA11-GA6-64
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition by Benedict Arnold requesting 1500 acres of land in Upper Canada for him and his family to reward him for his service. Originally written in April 1798.

Memorial of Francis Chabert de Joncaire.

SCA11-GA6-65
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a memorial for Francis Chabert de Joncaire regarding a land grant. Originally dated July 12, 1800.

Memorial of Ira Schofield.

SCA11-GA6-66
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a memorial of Ira Schofield. Originally dated March 1, 1815.

M.G. Scherck manuscript notes.

SCA11-GA6-14
File
[18--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of manscript notes written by M.G. Scherck on topics including: Canadian waterways, missionaries, Mormons, and depilatories.

Militia general order.

SCA11-GA6-234
File
February 7, 1856

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one militia general order. Dated February 7, 1856.

Mohawk Church.

SCA11-GA6-70
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript note on Mohawk Church, erected in 1785.

Morning Herald, New York.

SCA11-GA6-238
File
1865

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consist of the Morning Herald, New York, from May 6, 1935.

Mr. F.E. Leonard's address at Simcoe.

SCA11-GA6-327
File
1922

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one manuscript address given by F.E. Leonard on his family and the Normandale blast furnace.

Mr. Robertson of Strowan to Lord Mar.

SCA11-GA6-212
File
1716

Part of Ontario history collection.

One letter address to My Lord [Lord Mar] from Mr. Robertson of Strowan dated December 15, 1716. The letter gives an account of the journey through France that Robertson has taken to meet Lord Mar as well as news of his traveling companions. Also includes a later copy of the letter. Lord Mar was a major figure in the Jacobite uprising of 1715 and and fled to France shortly thereafter.

Ms. notebook.

SCA11-GA6-339
File
1948

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one manuscript notebook with notes on various historical topics including the War of 1812.

Ms. notes by Dr. William Canniff.

SCA11-GA6-346
File
[ca. 1874]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of manuscript notes on various topics of interest, primarily early Canadian settlement, written by Dr. Canniff. Topics include: the settlement of Perth, Loyalists, refugees, Wainfleet Township, Caistor Township, Barton Township, Glanford Township, Bertie Township, Gainsborough Township, Binbrook Township, Saltfleet Township, Clinton Township, Grimsby Township, Louth Township, Humberstone Township, Grantham Township, Stamford Township, Long Point Country, Governor Simcoe, Burlington, Whitby, Ottawa, Rebellion of 1776, Brockville and others. Also includes one item of correspondence from M.R. Morden. Note that some of the notes are written on the verso of handbills, memos, and recommendations from Victoria University Medical School.

New York Herald.

SCA11-GA6-239
File
April 15, 1865

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consist of the April 15, 1865 edition of the New York Herald. This edition reports on the assassination of Lincoln.

Niagara district.

SCA11-GA6-16
File
[18--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

Notes regarding the Niagara district. Also includes clippings and a hand drawn map of lots in the district.

Notes from James Green to John Small.

SCA11-GA6-72
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of notes from James Green to John Small regarding who is entitled to land grants. Originally dated January 28, 1804.

Notes on teaching.

SCA11-GA6-17
File
[18--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one notebook with manuscript notes on how to get a placement as a teacher and how to set up and teach in a classroom. Original finding aid indicates that the notes were written by M.G. Sherk [i.e. Scherck].

Notes on the meeting place of the first parliament of Upper Canada and the early buildings of Niagara, by Janet Carnochan.

SCA11-GA6-313
File
1915

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of notes on the meeting place of the first parliament of Upper Canada and the early buildings of Niagara, by Janet Carnochan. A manuscript note reads "printed by the author in a separate form 1915." Signed by the author with manuscript corrections and annotations.

Notes on the War of 1812.

SCA11-GA6-18
File
[18--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one notebook with manuscript notes on the War of 1812.

Notes sur l'Americanisme.

SCA11-GA6-286
File
1900

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one prospectus for notes sue l'Americanisme, published by J. Maisonneuve.

Notes to Vol. 1 "Papers and Records."

SCA11-GA6-73
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript index to Vol. 1 of "Papers and Records" created by Mrs. E.J. Thompson.

Notes written by Edward B. Littlehales.

SCA11-GA6-19
File
[18--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of manuscript copies of original notes and correspondence written by Edward Baker Littlehales.

Ontario College of Pharmacy, junior examinations.

SCA11-GA6-268
File
1890

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of manuscript exams for botany and materia medica.

Ontario Historical Society annual meeting.

SCA11-GA6-337
File
1940

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of a programme and agenda for the Ontario Historical Society annual meeting.

Ontario Historical Society annual meeting.

SCA11-GA6-306
File
1907

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of a programme for the annual meeting of the Ontario Historical Society.

Opinion of the Attorney General on duty on tobacco.

SCA11-GA6-75
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a letter from Thomas Scott, Attorney General, regarding duty on tobacco. Originally dated May 29, 1802.

Order in Council relative to settling duties.

SCA11-GA6-76
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a Order in Council relative to settling duties. Originally dated July 27, 1804.

Order in Council that applicants for land must appear in person.

SCA11-GA6-77
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a Order in Council that applicants for land must appear in person. Originally dated June 16, 1804.

Order of the Lieutenant Governor.

SCA11-GA6-78
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of an order by the Lieutenant Governor regarding an inspection of the Council Office. Originally dated July 10, 1802.

Our Union Jack.

SCA11-GA6-293
File
1902

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of a small guide to the Union Jack.

Pastoral letters from the Bishop of Quebec to the inhabitants of Detroit.

SCA11-GA6-350
File
[ca. 1930]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript on the life and pastoral letters of The Honourable William Renwick Riddell, second Bishop of Quebec.

Pennsylvania Dutch history.

SCA11-GA6-21
File
[18--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one manuscript essay on the history of the Pennsylvania Dutch.

Petition of Daniel Wilson.

SCA11-GA6-94
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Daniel Wilson regarding a land claim. Originally dated June 29, 1802.

Petition of Peter Russell.

SCA11-GA6-140
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Peter Russell regarding land. Originally dated May 13, 1800.

Petition of Peter Servis and others.

SCA11-GA6-142
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of Peter Servis and others regarding the building of a Lutheran Church, requesting the land be granted to the congregation. Originally dated June 2, 1802.

Petition of Abraham Rapelje.

SCA11-GA6-79
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Abraham Rapelje regarding a land grant. Rapelje commanded a company of the second regiment of the Norfolk Militia in 1812-1813 and was later Lieutenant Colonel commanding the First Regiment of same. Originally dated April 16, 1800.

Petition of Adam Lewis.

SCA11-GA6-80
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of John Dennis regarding a land grant. Originally dated March 25, 1801.

Petition of Amos Chapman.

SCA11-GA6-81
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Amos Chapman regarding a land claim. Originally dated August 18, 1801.

Petition of Asa Randall.

SCA11-GA6-82
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Asa Randall regarding a land claim. Originally dated September 6, 1802.

Petition of Benjamin Sumner and others.

SCA11-GA6-83
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Benjamin Sumner and others regarding a land grant. Originally dated September 4, 1800.

Petition of Bernard Carey.

SCA11-GA6-84
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of Bernard Carey regarding a land grant for Children of Treasury Loyalists. Originally dated July 6, 1802.

Petition of Captain William S. Curey.

SCA11-GA6-85
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Captain William S. Currey regarding a land grant. Originally dated April 19, 1803.

Petition of Charles Selleck.

SCA11-GA6-86
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Charles Selleck regarding a land claim. Originally dated August 26, 1802.

Petition of Chatwill Parsons.

SCA11-GA6-87
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript. of a petition of Chatwill Parsons regarding a survey of a parcel of land he has purchased. Originally dated April 8, 1800.

Petition of court of quarter sessions, Western district.

SCA11-GA6-89
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition from the Court of the General Quarter Sessions, at the Town of Sandwich to the Province of Upper Canada regarding land grants, and a request for jail. Originally dated August 6, 1798.

Petition of Daniel Cozens and others.

SCA11-GA6-91
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Daniel Cozens and others regarding a land grant. Originally dated April 1, 1800.

Petition of Daniel Jones.

SCA11-GA6-92
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Daniel Jones regarding a land grant. Originally dated September 30, 1800.

Petition of Daniel Shannon.

SCA11-GA6-93
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Daniel Shannon regarding a land grant. Originally dated May 31, 1803.

Petition of D'Arcy Boulton.

SCA11-GA6-90
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of D'Arcy Boulton regarding a land claim. Originally dated July 6, 1802.

Petition of Donlad MacLean.

SCA11-GA6-95
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Donald MacLean regarding a land claim. Originally dated July 14, 1802.

Petition of E.B. Littlehales.

SCA11-GA6-96
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of E.B. Littlehales regarding a land grant. Originally dated January 5, 1800.

Petition of Edward Jessup Sr.

SCA11-GA6-97
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Edward Jessup Sr. regarding erecting a Parsonage House for an Episcopalian Minister. Originally dated June 7, 1801.

Petition of Elijah Ferris.

SCA11-GA6-98
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Elijah Ferris regarding a lease on a ferry. Originally dated October 4, 1804.

Petition of Elisha Welles.

SCA11-GA6-99
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Elisha Welles regarding a land grant. Originally dated June 17, 1803.

Petition of Elizabeth Davis.

SCA11-GA6-100
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Elizabeth Davis regarding a land grant. Originally dated December 27, 1803.

Petition of Garison Liger.

SCA11-GA6-101
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Garison Liger regarding a land claim. Originally dated June 1, 1802.

Petition of George Crookshank.

SCA11-GA6-102
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of George Crookshank regarding a land grant. Originally dated June 21, 1800.

Petition of Hazelton Spencer.

SCA11-GA6-103
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of Hazelton Spencer regarding a land grant. Originally dated June 5, 1800.

Petition of Henry Hoshall.

SCA11-GA6-104
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of Henry Hoshall regarding a land grant. Originally dated May 21, 1804.

Petition of Henry van Allen.

SCA11-GA6-105
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of Henry van Allen regarding a land grant. Originally dated June 11, 1800.

Petition of Hugh Carfrae.

SCA11-GA6-106
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of Hugh Carfrae regarding a land claim. Originally dated November 9, 1802.

Petition of inhabitants of Delaware Township.

SCA11-GA6-107
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition by the inhabitants of Delaware Township [Ontario] requesting to build a church. Original written March 1798.

Petition of Jacob Clock.

SCA11-GA6-108
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of Jacob Clock regarding a land claim. Originally dated November 5, 1802.

Petition of Jacob Farrand.

SCA11-GA6-109
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of Jacob Farand on behalf of persons who have claims to certain lands in the Eastern District regarding ownership of lands in the district. Originally dated October 12, 1802.

Petition of James Brown.

SCA11-GA6-110
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of James Brown regarding a land claim. Originally dated November 27, 1801.

Petition of James Green.

SCA11-GA6-111
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of James Green regarding a land claim. Originally dated June 1, 1802.

Petition of James Kenny.

SCA11-GA6-112
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition by James Kenny requesting a land grant. Originally written January 1798.

Petition of Jesse Ketchum Jr.

SCA11-GA6-113
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of Jesse Ketchum Jr. regarding a land grant. Originally dated April 30, 1804.

Petition of Job Lodor.

SCA11-GA6-114
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of Job Lodor regarding a land claim. Originally dated February 23, 1802.

Petition of John Bostwick.

SCA11-GA6-115
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of John Bostwick regarding a land grant. Originally dated September 15, 1804.

Petition of John Cornwall.

SCA11-GA6-116
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of John Cornwall regarding establishing a school. Cornwall was a member of the Legislative Assembly for Essex and Suffolk. Originally dated June 28, 1800.

Petition of John Dennis.

SCA11-GA6-117
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of John Dennis regarding building and launching a sloop. Originally dated March 3, 1801.

Petition of John Eves.

SCA11-GA6-118
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of John Eves regarding a land claim. Originally dated July 14, 1801.

Petition of John McKerlie.

SCA11-GA6-119
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of Stephen Dukeland regarding a land claim. Originally dated May 26, 1801.

Petition of John Miller.

SCA11-GA6-120
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of John Miller regarding his desire for a loan for millstones. Also includes a ts. of a supporting letter. Originally dated January 6, 1801.

Petition of John Pickard.

SCA11-GA6-121
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of John Pickard regarding a land claim. Originally dated November 23, 1801.

Petition of John Strachan.

SCA11-GA6-122
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of John Strachan regarding a land grant. Originally dated February 9, 1804.

Petition of John Warren Jr.

SCA11-GA6-123
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one ts. of a petition of John Warren Jr. regarding the ownership of the ferry below the rapids at Fort Erie. Originally dated October 25, 1802.

Petition of John Yeigh.