Material relating to settlement of Petworth emigrants in Adelaide Township, Middlesex County, Ont. This folder contains a photocopy from the Archives of Ontario RG1 C-I-1, Crown Lands petitions
Note on folder: To Colborne, date?.

Material relating to settlement of Petworth emigrants in Adelaide Township, Middlesex County, Ont. This folder contains a photocopy from the Archives of Ontario RG1 C-I-1, Crown Lands petitions
Note on folder: Date? Bond Head.

File consists of three copies of a modern reproduction of a studio portrait of an unidentified woman, probably a relative of Peter or Emeline (Merner) Rieder.

Reproduction on an historical photograph from the collection in the Wellington County Museum and Archives.

File consists of one piece of lace work, identified as having been created by Caroline Herlan, Marth Rieder's grandmother.

Studio portrait of Henry Jacob Ahrens, brother of Charles Andrew Ahrens.

Autograph list of Southey's contributions to the Quarterly Review. 100-plus items, 2 sheets.

Autograph pages from one of Southey's notebooks. Includes lists of Mexican, Greek, Oriental, Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish names for possible use in his poetry. Includes ideas for subjects for poems. One or two of the names may have a genuine connection with the poetry of Coleridge. One leaf in Spanish, headed "Papel publico em Madrid..." Nine leaves. Also included is the original auction advertisement for the group.

Clipping of poem "Inscription for a Seat by a Road Side, Half Way up a Steep Hill, Facing the South" Morning Post (?) no. 10, 021 (Oct. 21, 1800?) ("thou, who in youthful vigour rich, and light") initialed W.W. in Wordsworth's autograph. Possibly actually T.S. Coleridge's poem.

Contains several versions of this label, the earliest labelled "Waterloo Distillery" and one printed by the British American Bank Note Company. Also includes negatives.

File consists of engravings and photographs of various Royal women including: Catarina Borbonia, Queen Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, Princess Charlotte, Elizabeth I, Mary Queen of Scots, Caroline of Brunswick, Charlotte Augusta, Jane Seymour, Anne Bullen, Princess Beatrice, Mary I, The Duchess of Gloucester, Queen Ann, Princess Louise of Wales, Queen Victoria, The Princess of Wales, Mary Stuart.

File consists of key to the Field family vault in the New York City Marble Cemetery. Moses Field, Maunsell Bradhurst Field, Caroline Matilda Field Riggs, Franklin Clinton Field, Elizabeth Cooke Fitch Field, and Louise Clinton Field were all interred in the vault.

One school slate with a wooden frame and an accompanying slate pencil. A note on the slate indicates that it was used by Henry B. Bowman (1900-1991), his father Abraham Bowman (1874-1964), Henry's grandfather Levi B. Bowman (1851-1927) and Henry's great-great-grandfather (1789-1866).

Page 27 from a book.

Engraved by Joseph Swain.

One leaf, Plate 17, p. 53 from an unidentified publication.

By R. Garland and W. Griffith. Engraved for Henry B. Winkles The Cathedral Churches of England and Wales.

Document describes building depicted in photograph.

Document provides a description of buildings depicted in photograph.

Twenty-one letters received by Tobias Kolb Schantz.

Date and Place from: n.d. Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 Notes: partial letter.

Date and Place from: [18--] s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 Notes: Partial letter.

Date and Place from: December 29, [18--] Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 Notes: partial letter; Carson Pirie Scott & Co. envelope with stamp included.

Date and Place from: January 30, 1894 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 Notes: partial letter.

Date and Place from: March 28, 1894 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: August 30, 1894 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 Notes: Written on Carson Pirie Scott & Co. Letterhead.

Date and Place from: September 8, 1894 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 Notes: marked "personal."

Date and Place from: September 25, 1894 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: December 30, 1894 Morton Park, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: March 24, 1887 West Montrose To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 Notes: Writes that she has read in the paper "that you have electric light and p.o. boxes since I left, and are going to have the street-cars running between Berlin and Waterloo."

Date and Place from: April 01, 1887 West Montrose To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: April 23, 1887 West Montrose To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: April 24, 1887 West Montrose To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: March 28, 1893 Chicago To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: September 05, 1893 Chicago To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: February 23, 1894 Chicago To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: April 09, 1894 Morton Park, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: January 08, 1896 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: April 09, 1896 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: April 29, 1896 Chicago To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: April 08, 1897 Morton Park, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Twenty-one letters received by Tobias Kolb Schantz and his wife Mary Schantz.

Date and Place from: September 7, 1908 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938.

Date and Place from: March 24, 1914 Carrott Creek, Alta. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Mary Attachments: Includes Easter postcard, envelope with stamps.

Date and Place from: May 10, 1893 Morton Park To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: August 15, 1895 Chicago To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 Notes: Writes her letter on letterhead paper: "Chas. Gossage & Co., Importers and Retailers of Dry Goods, Millinery, Carpets, Upholstery, Boys' Clothing and Fine Shoes."

Date and Place from: February 21, 1878 Caledonia [Mich.?] To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Abraham Kolb, 1844- Notes: "Jokey" letter: compare spelling and grammar to his brother Tobias', different education. Abraham later moved to Colorado and became a well-known builder and contractor. This letter announces the birth of "Leroy" who was to become, among other things, President of the State University of Arizona at Tucson.

Date and Place from: November 18, 1893 Morton Park, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: April 28, 1888 Caledonia Sta. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Menno Kolb, 1849-1888.

Date and Place from: January 18, 1891 Caledonia To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Abraham Kolb, 1844- Notes: Writes about moving West, tried farming "but can't make it pay", "I will work at my trade after this."

Date and Place from: April 24, 1892 Colorado, City To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Abraham Kolb, 1844- Notes: Writes with enthusiasm about the West: "The mineral water here is splendid, it makes the best lemonade in the world."

Date and Place from: October 02, 1892 Colorado, City To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Abraham Kolb, 1844- Notes: Writes that their son "Roy" has typhoid fever and that they need a girl to come and help out, preferably one of Tobias and Marys' girls: "Would rather have one of our brothers girls then a strangers."

Date and Place from: May 15, 1898 Colorado City To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Abraham Kolb, 1844-

Date and Place from: August 22, 1863 Port Elgin To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Discusses the mill and Tobias's reaction to Benjamin's second wife.

Date and Place from: November 18, 1864 Michigan To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868.

Date and Place from: February 20, 1865 Montgomery County, Wellsville To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Writes about being broke, with nothing to put crops in.

Date and Place from: June 10, 1865 [Pravia?] Township To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Includes a note from Sarah Shantz Additional signatories: Shantz, Sarah.

Date and Place from: August 07, 1865 [Pravia?] Township To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Benjamin writes about Tobias's reaction to his marriage to Margaret Swinton. He also writes about the death of Jacob Schantz, Tobias's brother. Additional signatories: Shantz, Sarah.

Date and Place from: August 21, 1865 [Pravia?], Township To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Writes asking Tobias if he would come to the States and work with him at the mill, and that he cannot afford to live there much longer if he doesn't sell his home in Canada.

Date and Place from: December 03, 1865 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: writes about settling his affairs in Canada, selling the property and the mills.

Date and Place from: December 23, 1865 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Writes about his financial state.

Date and Place from: November 03, [18--] [Pennsylvania] To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885.

Date and Place from: July 22, 1900 Colorado City, Colo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 and Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Abraham Kolb, 1844 and Shantz, Mary Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: April 13, 1902 Colorado City, Colo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 and Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Shantz, Abraham Kolb, 1844 & Shantz, Mary Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

This untitled drawing/plan shows lots most probably in the city of Kitchener (then Berlin). Includes lot numbers, extensive pencil annotations.

Forty-five song sheets published by E. Nason & Co, New York, New York. Includes an index with brief notes regarding song titles.

Ten cards showing reproductions of works of art in black and white. The images are predominately religious in nature depicting the Madonna and scenes from the life of Christ.

One heads and shoulders portrait of (left to right) Melvina Dorthula Flagler, Ruth Schantz, and Carrie Flagler Schantz. Ruth in the middle with arms around her Melvina's neck.

Head and shoulders studio portrait of Abraham Nash Moyer seen in partial profile.

One full body studio portrait of John Matt Moyer, aged fifteen months. John is wearing a long white gown.

Nine glass plate negatives showing a variety of images. Included are landscapes of a forest, a lake and a creek, possibly taken in Victoria Park, as well as an image of a rose, of a woman standing in a dress, and a postmortem image of a coffin with a deceased man in it.

One photograph of the Schantz/Flagler family. From left to right: Samuel Adee Flagler, William B. Flagler, Nell Johnston Flagler, [Carrie Flagler Schantz?], Orpheus Moyer Schantz, Melvina Dorthula Flalger, unknown. The family is shown sitting outside on a lawn.

Three photographs that have been hole punched and tied together. The first shows Ruth Schantz sitting in a wheelbarrow with Carrie Flagler Schantz in front of the home at Morton Park. The second shows Ruth Schantz and Orpheus Moyer Schantz on the steps of the home at Morton Park. The third shows Ruth standing in a garden holding flowers.

A small booklet of poems and quotations titled A Forget-me-not.

A Christmas card showing a house in the snow with the caption "my Christmas wish for thee."

A small Christmas card.

The printed message on the card reads, My Heart and voice I will employ, To wish thee every Christmas joy.

One small advertising booklet for Borden's Condensed Milk. The booklet gives information on, and recipes for, condensed milk.

Orpheus Moyer Schantz's membership in the National Geographic Society including his membership card, a meeting programme and a brochure.

One photograph blotter sheet from H.A. Huber, Berlin, Ont. Included with photographs as it was originally found in album 2.

Originally between pages 10-11 of album 2.

A photograph album belonging to the Schantz Russell family. The album is bound in brown leather with gilt decoration.

An envelope addressed to Orpheus Moyer Schantz when he was living in Hawksville from Uncle Jacob (Jacob Nash Moyer).

Small painted drawing of the back of a woman wearing a pink bonnet by Carrie Flagler Schantz.

File consists of one head and shoulders studio portrait of David Sovereign Bowlby.

File consists of four snapshots of members of the Bowlby family, including Martha Esther Murphy Bowlby, in their garden playing badminton and relaxing.

File consists of three identical upper body studio portraits of Martha Esther Murphy Bowlby.

File consists of one studio portrait of Emma Allen Bowlby Boyd.

File consists of one full body studio portrait of Emma Allen Bowlby Boyd. Emma is shown standing in a jungle setting wearing an elaborately decorated dress, holding her hat and umbrella.

File consists of three identical upper body studio portraits of Emma Allen Bowlby Boyd. The portraits have been taken from a larger photograph of Emma, her sisters, and her mother.

File consists of one upper body studio portrait of Grace Bowlby Fennell. Identification from verso.

File consists of one upper body studio portrait possibly of Marjorie [Maedenald].

File consists of one three quarter length studio portrait of Ethel M. Wilkis. Verso reads "with much love from Ethel M. Wilkis." Photographer: Bogart Studio, Toronto.

File consists of autobiographical materials created by Elizabeth Smith Shortt.

File consists of extracts from the letters of Elizabeth Smith Shortt that give biographical information on her life.

File consists of formal and candid portraits of friends of Eliz. Smith Shortt. Includes a portrait of Eliz. Shortt with her friend Maud Service Rankin as well as portraits sent to her by friends, male and female. Includes a memorial portrait with accompanying leaflet of Archie Gordon, sent by Lady Aberdeen.

Exterior of gun and locksmith shop of Louis Hedderich located on King Street north. Horse-drawn wagon in front with man in driver's seat. Louis Hedderich in 1889 Directory, not in 1899 Directory

File consists of a scrapbook compiled by Damaris Smith containing clippings, engravings, stamps and seals, and obituaries and biographies of prominent suffragists, literary, political and social women, some of whom are British.

File consists of one group portrait of Martha Esther Murphy Bowlby (left) with daughters (from left to right) Janie Elizabeth Bowlby Clement, Grace Esther Bowlby Fennell and Emma Allen Bowlby Boyd. All are seen in high-collared dresses with oversized leg of mutton sleeves.

Tintype studio portrait of Edwin Perry Clement seen looking off camera.

One head and shoulders studio portrait photograph of Edwin Perry Clement seen looking off camera.

File consists of snapshots taken by, and showing, extended family members and friends of the Clement family at locations in Georgian Bay. Edwin Perry Clement and his brother-in-law John Birnie both had cottages in Georgian Bay. The photographs show the cottages and camps as well as family and friends swimming, boating, picnicking and enjoying the outdoors. Family and friends shown include: John Birnie, Florence Grace Clement, Muriel Alberta Kerr Clement, David Ward Clement, Charles Bowlby Clement, Blanche Mildred Clement Kelly, Edwin Oliver Clement, William Pope Clement, Alice Lyons Clement Birnie, Esther Williams, Edwin Perry Clement, Mosson Boyd.

Snapshot of Blanche Mildred Clement Kelly seated in the back of a canoe close to a shoreline, paddle across lap, with an unidentified friend. Both are wearing hats.

File consists of one brief newspaper clipping regarding Harriet Churchill being accepted to the Lyceum de France.

File consists of one photograph of the Kitchener market with the city hall and post office buildings visible.

File consists of blank job pricing and job order sheets for various work done by Rittinger and Motz.

File consists of one manuscript note on the Canada Company.

File consists of one clipping of the poem Canada my country by Clara H. Mountcastle.

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

File consists of one manuscript essay on the old Niagara River road.

File consists of one manuscript essay on religion and morality among the early settlers of America.

File consists of one manuscript essay on the settlement of Richmond Hill.

File consists of manuscript notes on Six Nations history.

File consist of one etching of William the Fourth King of Great Britain and Ireland. An manuscript note reads died 20th June, 1837.

1 item of correspondence from Gordon Newton of Johnston & Co. Wine Merchants.

Upper Canada land grant awarded to John Snyder for 100 acres of land in the Township of Ernestown. Dated September 17, 1801.

Copy print, showing the interior of an unidentified store.

File consists of copies of five items of correspondence from William Wordsworth to others, including Miss Taylor, John Taylor, Thomas Hervey and Robert Southey. Letters have ms. notations by Davis.

Clipping of poem "The Kiss and the Blush" from Morning Post (?) May 12, 1803. ("My gentle, Grace, I did but seek"). Initialed "S.T.C." in Coleridge's autograph.

File consists of one manuscript essay on traveling in early times.

File consists of a statement declaring the registration of the birth of James Colquhoun, son of Frederick Colquhoun and Jane Hanson, in the parish of Govan (in Glasgow). Possibly a draft or copy of an official registration certificate.

1 ms. declaration, 3 p. on one leaf.

Silver dollar from England showing on the obverse the head of King George III and on the reverse Britannia seated surrounded by FIVE SHILLINGS DOLLAR and then again by BANK OF ENGLAND. This coin has been struck over a Spanish dollar.

Donald McKay journal, Feb. 1805-June 1806, Book III.

Autograph passage dated April 2, 1805. Written in the form of a note in a common-place book, but it reads as if it is a letter from a gentleman to a lady.

One leaf from Vol. 1, p. 32 of an unidentified publication.

File consists of copies of Robert Southey's letters, as well as one from Caroline Southey, Davis' notes on the letters, a list of letters published, a list of omissions from published letters, and a list of ms. letters of Robert Southey and Hannah More at Bristol Public Libraries.

Silver 5 franc coin from France showing on the obverse the head of Napoleon and on the reverse 5 FRANCS. Edge inscription reads 'France Dieu Protes.'

1 item of correspondence from Gordon Newton of Johnston & Co. Wine Merchants.

Autograph letter to Thomas Southey (Robert's brother and an officer in the Royal Navy.) March 14-15, 1809. Discusses progress on poem "Curse of Kehama." Reports that the Quarterly Review has been published, mentions his and Walter Scott's contributions, editorial deletions, his payment. Discusses development in the war, "Thalaba" has been finished. His Brazil reviewed by Sharon Turner, to be reviewed by Bedford and, possibly, S.T. Coleridge.
Published in Kenneth Curry's New Letters v.1 p. 502.

File consists of one musical manuscript. written on staff paper. The manuscript is oblong and features numerous short songs, as well as small portions of notation. Notation is written in two distinct hands.

Autograph letter, 1811 (?) to the Rev. Mr. Haiveis. Enclosed letter from Mr. Hornes suggest taking no notice "till we see the result from Lambeth."

This abstract names James Colquhoun as a beneficiary.