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Ontario history collection.
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Petition of Robert Baldwin.

File consists of one typescript of a petition by Robert Baldwin regarding a land grant. Originally dated July 6, 1799. Robert Baldwin was appointed Colonel of the First Regiment of Durham Militia.

Petition of Thomas Ingersoll.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Thomas Ingersoll regarding a land grant. Ingersoll was lieutenant in the Niagara Dragoons and founded the town of Ingersoll. Originally dated June 11, 1800.

Petition of William Eadus.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of William Eadus who is desirous of obtaining a water lot to erect a wharf. Originally dated September 13, 1802.

Revolutionary War letters.

File consists of typescript transcripts of letters between important figures of the revolutionary war including Ethan Allen, Frederick Haldimand, William Marsh and more.

Petition of Abraham Rapelje.

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 Nathaniel Tredwell.

File consists of one typescript of a petition by Nathaniel Tredwell, and the subsequent council minutes, regarding a request for a land grant. Original document written November 1797. Tredwell was a seigneur and fur trader who settled in L'Original, Upper Canada.

Petition of Quetton de St. George.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Quetton de St. George regarding his committement to work on his land so that it is not returned to the government. Originally dated February 10, 1801.

Memorial of Benedict Arnold.

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.

Petition of Jacob Farrand.

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.

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