One carte-de-visite portrait of HRH Prince Edward VII.

Letter of recommendation by school trustees written and signed in both German and English. "Translated by Solomon Hess [Ness?] Hawkesville We the undersigned certify hereby that the teacher Peter Sim [sic] of our school in the new school section between the fifth and sixth concession east section hath discharged his duties as such true and faithfully" and is signed by: William Klegholz, Henry Gerth, John Beckner, Stephan Schamber [not listed], Jacob Schamber, Henry Fleischhauer, George Zieck and Martin Happel.

Nine letters received by Mary Ann Wismer from Moyer aunts and uncles, from her brother and from her friend Samantha Smith. This latter includes a fabric sample.

Date and Place from: December 8, 1862 Port Elgin, C.W. To Wismer, Mary Ann From Moyer, Jesse T.

Date and Place from: September, 28, 1863 Port Elgin, Ont. To Wismer, Mary Ann From Wismer, Solomon.

Date and Place from: April 25, 1864 s.l. To Wismer, Mary Ann From Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885.

Date and Place from: September 7, 1866 St. Catharines, C.W. To Wismer, Mary Ann From Moyer, Jacob.

Date and Place from: May 3, 1868 Peru, Ill. To Wismer, Mary Ann From Moyer, Tobias, 1832-1909.

Date and Place from: September 1, 1868 St. Catharines To Wismer, Mary Ann From Moyer, Jacob Attachments: Includes slip of paper containing several names.

Date and Place from: July 22, 1869 La Salle, Ill. To Wismer, Mary Ann From Moyer, Jacob.

Date and Place from: March 27, 1870 Pekin, Ill. To Wismer, Mary Ann From Moyer, Tobias, 1832-1909.

Date and Place from: January 31, 1875 Campden To Wismer, Mary Ann From Smith, Samantha Attachments: Includes piece of fabric.

Four letters received by Sophia Nash Moyer from sister Mary Schantz (nee Moyer).

Date and Place from: December 13, 1862 Campden, C.W. To Moyer, Sophia, 1847-1870 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: February 18, 1866 Port Elgin To Moyer, Sophia, 1847-1870 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: March 02, 1866 Port Elgin To Moyer, Sophia, 1847-1870 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: September 16, 1864 Poughkeepsie To Moyer, Sophia, 1847-1870 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 Notes: Writes also to niece Mary Ann.

File consists of one print showing the death of Chatterton, based on the 1856 painting by Henry Wallis. The lithograph was published March 20, 1862 by R. Turner and engraved by T. Oldham Barlow.

Illustration from The London Illustrated Times, October 18, 1862.

Notebook of accounts from April 2, 1862, to February 4, 1863. Inset are small handmade booklets with untranslated German script.

Illustration from The Illustrated London News, Jan. 25, 1862.

Illustration from The Illustrated London News, Oct. 18, 1862.

Clipping from The Illustrated London News, September 20, 1862.

Illustration from The Illustrated London News, March 15, 1862.

Certificate made out for "Peter Sim [sic]", as a "Second Class Teacher" in the North Riding of the County of Wellington, dated at Elora, signed by William Reynolds, Chairman and A. Dingwall Fordyce, Local Superintendent, to remain in force until recalled.

Contents: file consists of one photograph of Mary Osgood Riggs Hunt, mother of Alice Riggs Hunt.

This indenture concerns land in the village of Maryborough. Printer's statement: "Printed at the 'Observer' Office, Elora." Ms. annotation, "[David] Kuntz" re a later transaction. Signed by "attorney James Ross."

Thirty-seven letters received by Tobias Kolb Schantz.

Date and Place from: July 19, 1886 St. Catharines, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E.N.

Date and Place from: August 21, 1886 St. Catharines, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E.N. Notes: Written on Dominion Publishing House letterhead.

Date and Place from: September 17, 1886 Toronto To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E.N.

Date and Place from: September 23, 1886 Toronto To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E.N.

Date and Place from: October 1, 1886 Toronto To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E.N.

Date and Place from: October 4, 1886 St. Catharines, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E.N.

Date and Place from: October 5, 1886 St. Catharines, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E.N.

Date and Place from: October 8, 1886 St.Catharines, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E.N.

Date and Place from: October 21, 1886 St. Catharines, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E.N.

Date and Place from: December 6, 1886 St. Catharines, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E.N.

Date and Place from: December 20, 1886 St. Catharines, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E.N.

Date and Place from: January 8, 1887 St. Catharines, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E.N.

Date and Place from: January 27, 1887 St. Catharines, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E.N.

Date and Place from: July 21, 1894 Columbia, SC To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Bond, Jno. H. Notes: Written on The Soldier Rev. L. L. Pickett, Editor letterhead.

Date and Place from: January 31, 1910 Oak Ridge, N.J. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Fretz, A. J., Rev. Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: January 19, 1923 Welland, Ontario To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Baillie, C.K., Mgr. Attachments: Two stamped envelopes included. Notes: Letter of acceptance for a job as salesman For Welland Nursery Co.

Date and Place from: January 16, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: This letter discusses the legalities of Tobias' father's will respecting his second wife and what she and her children are entitled to.

Date and Place from: January 27, 1863 C Mills, Preston To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Erb, L.H.?

Date and Place from: January 07, 1869 Montgomery Co., Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Fields, J.H.

Date and Place from: July 09, 1864 [Abrugdon, C.W.?] To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Gross, Mr. H.

Date and Place from: February 15, 1866 Breslau To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Kolb, Isaac, Cousin Notes: Reference to weather, cost of food, livestock, and general health.

Date and Place from: .00.00, 1863 Breslau To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Kolb, Jacob and Catherine Notes: About Tobias's distress over his father's second marriage. Also describes a bow or bend in the sky [eclipse of the moon?] and a "cancer" operation.

Date and Place from: February 22, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Writes about finances.

Date and Place from: August 24, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: September 10, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Writes about lending money to a member of the school board: "Could not well refuse - he is a Canadian too."

Date and Place from: September 28, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: February 16, 1887 Toronto To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E.N.

Date and Place from: February 23, 1887 Hamilton To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E.N.

Date and Place from: May 11, 1895 Port Elgin, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Clark, R. A.

Date and Place from: July 19, 1886 St. Catharines, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E. N. Notes: invoice.

Date and Place from: July 23, 1886 St. Chatharines, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E. N.

Date and Place from: Dec. 15-16, 1886 St. Catharines, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E. N.

Date and Place from: Jan. 28, 1887 St. Catharines, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E. N.

Date and Place from: Feb. 5, 1887 St. Catharines, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E. N.

Date and Place from: Feb. 10, 1887 Toronto To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E. N. Notes: Written on Russell House letterhead.

Date and Place from: Feb. 26, 1887 Toronto, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E. N. Notes: Written on Russell House letterhead.

Date and Place from: March 2, 1887 St. Catharines, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, E. N.

Business and advertising cards, some for nurserymen. Also contains two reciepts, one for coal and one for dry goods.

Studio portrait of Arthur Pope Oliver, as an infant, sitting on the lap of his mother Catherine Pope Oliver. Catherine is seen looking off camera, wearing a large floral printed dress, and Arthur is wearing a white lace gown.

Copy prints showing the intersection of King and Queen St., taken from Queen St. S. looking North. Shows sign for Berliner Journal Printing office and Ayton's grocer.

Correspondence from Margaret Nusbickel to Margaret Hailer Wagner and Daniel Bean. The letter discusses a failed attempt to send Margaret and Daniel a basket of peaches, her activities at Christmas and the American Civil War. She discusses Philip Wagner being a First Lieutenant in the state militia and that the war is affecting the price of goods.

Letter from George Davidson in Berlin, Ont. Dated 9 ½ o'clock, May 5, 1863 to his wife Margaret who is in Toronto: "The children have gone to bed, and so I sit down – all alone – to write you the promised letter – you will be enjoying yourself with Mrs. Manning over Schedam Sch[illegible] while I poor unfortunate am enjoying myself in thinking how comfortable it will be to go up to a cold bed, and nobody in it. I have just been up stairs Bob & Sandy are in bed the former at the front the latter at the back with space and an extra pillow between for Lizzie who has been managing the children and the affairs of the household at a great rate." He gives Margaret a list of cash payments to make – boys' board, clothes, but also ask her to bring home seed catalogues and stock. A postscript the next morning describes the state of affairs: "Wednesday morning 7 ½ O.C. we have slept and waked – thank God – Lizzie was up about ½ hour ago went down and put [kettle on], is however still in her nightgown sitting on the floor with Sandy playing Jackstones or something of that sort – Bob is up and takes this to the P.O. Very cold rainy morning GD."

Certificate made out for "Peter Sims", as a "First Class Teacher" in the North Riding of the County of Wellington, dated at Elora, signed by William Reynolds, Chairman and A. Dingwall Fordyce, Local Superintendent, to remain in force for two years.

Correspondence from Jemima Cook's friends prior to her marriage in 1869.

File consists of one 1972 photocopy of a plan of part of the town of Berlin by Joseph Hobson showing the block of land bordered by Weber, Queen, and Frederick, where the YWCA would later be built. On the side of the plan are affidavits relating to the survey of the area.

Twenty-four letters received by Tobias Kolb Schantz.

Date and Place from: April 30, 1907 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938 Attachments: Envelope with stamps.

Date and Place from: August 2, 1907 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938.

Date and Place from: March 29, 1908 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938.

Date and Place from: May 25, 1909 Sedgewick, Alta. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: October 6, 1910 Alberta To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938.

Date and Place from: March 30, 1911 Wetaskewin, Alta. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938.

Date and Place from: Aug. 17, 1922 Orville, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Florence Annie Catherine, 1879-1938.

Date and Place from: December 07, 1864 Campden To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: December 19, 1864 Campden To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: [1865?] [Campden?] To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 Notes: Partial Letter.

Date and Place from: [1865?] [Campden?] To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 Notes: Partial letter.

Date and Place from: [1865?] [Campden?] To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 Notes: Partial Letter.

Date and Place from: March 09, 1865 Campden To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: March 28, 1865 Campden To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: April 04, 1865 Campden To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: April 20, 1865 Campden To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: May 29, 1865 [Clinton?] To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: June 11, 1865 Campden To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: June 16, 1865 Campden To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: June 20, 1865 Campden To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: July 05, 1865 Campden To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: October 08, 1865 Campden To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: March 17, 1907 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962 Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: Sept. 29, 1907 Berlin, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962.

Thirty-two letters received by Tobias Kolb Schantz and his wife Mary Schantz (nee Moyer).

Date and Place from: January 12, 1889 Ottumwa, Iowa To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Flagler, Samuel, Mr. and Mrs. Attachments: Includes newspaper clipping, envelope, no stamp Notes: wedding invitation for the marriage of Carrie and Orpheus.

Date and Place from: July 9, 1896 Wilmette, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Hayes, Avery R., Mr. and Mrs. Notes: Wedding announcement for Charlotte Belle and Harry Rollin Moyer.

Date and Place from: July 9, 1896 Wilmette, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Hayes, Avery R., Mr. and Mrs. Notes: Wedding announcement for Charlotte Belle and Harry Rollin Moyer.

Date and Place from: June 6, 1900 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Iowa State Normal School Attachments: Envelope with stamp included Notes: Invitation to Commencement Exercises.

Date and Place from: December 12, 1864 South Cayuga, C.W. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: October 05, 1864 South Cayuga, C.W. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: April 09, 1866 Campden, C.W. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: May 28, 1864 South Cayuga, C.W. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: June 11, 1864 South Cayuga, C.W. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Two letters in one, one an extract from Samuel's letters, both signed By A.N. Moyer. Writes about education.

Date and Place from: August 12, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: March 09, 1874 Port Elgin To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Eby, Solomon and Catherine Notes: About the deaths from the winter.

Date and Place from: October 23, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: December 30, 1866 Waterloo To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Kolb, Jacob and Kolb, Catherine.

Date and Place from: November 30, 1865 Campden, C.W. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: March 18, 1866 Campden, C.W. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: May 13, 1866 Campden, C.W. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Writes about his vaccination shot.

Date and Place from: June 25, 1866 Campden, C.W. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Advice on college and the importance of an education.

Date and Place from: December 15, 1866 Campden, C.W. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: [1869?] [Independence, Mo.?] To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Two partial letters, no salutation or closing on either. Possibly written by Abraham N. Moyer.

Date and Place from: April 31, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: May 20, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: May 24, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: June 04, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Lists the value of his property and breaks it down eg. price of lot, house, fruit trees etc.

Date and Place from: July 06, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Writes that he will sell his property to a Mr. Morley. Letter indicates that Mary and Tobias are living in this house, which is owned by A.N. Moyer.

Date and Place from: September 15, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: October 18, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: November 18, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: November 22, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: December 11, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: December 15, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: December 16, 1869 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Writes about the best place to homestead.

Date and Place from: January 25, 1866 Preston To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Erb, Jacob K. and Erb, Julia.

One letter received by Benjamin Shantz.

Date and Place from: June 19, 1864 Waterloo To Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 From Shantz, Josiah Kolb, 1834- and Shantz, Nancy Kolb.

Thirty-nine letters received by Mary Schantz (nee Moyer).

Date and Place from: August 11, 1898 Leamington, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From White, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: November 22, 1912 Petrolia, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Wismer, J.E. Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: March 19, 1898 Leamington, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From White, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: December 18, 1864 Poughkeepsie To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: February 26, 1865 Syracuse, Koscinsko Co., Ind. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 Notes: He writes he has found a job in a grist mill.

Date and Place from: March 19, 1865 Syracuse, Koscinsko Co., Ind., U.S. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: April 07, 1865 Syracuse, Koscinsko Co., Ind. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: April 18, 1865 Syracuse, Koscinsko Co., Ind. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: April 28, 1865 Syracuse, Koscinsko Co., Ind. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: May 06, 1865 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: May 13, 1865 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 Notes: Partial letter.

Date and Place from: May 19, 1865 Syracuse, Koscinsko Co., Ind. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: May 22, 1865 Syracuse, Koscinsko Co., Ind. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: May 28, 1865 Ind. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: June 04, 1865 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: June 11, 1865 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: June 18, 1865 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: June 25, 1865 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: October 01, 1865 Normanton, Bruce Co., C.W. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: April 12, 1867 Wellsville, Montgomery Co., Mo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: April 18, 1867 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: April 28, 1867 Prairie, Mo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: May 03, 1867 Wellsville, Montgomery Co., Mo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: May 12, 1867 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 Notes: Partial letter.

Date and Place from: June 02, 1867 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: June 08, 1867 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: June 17, 1867 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: June 22, 1867 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: December 27, 1867 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: September 25, 1870 Campden, ON To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Sarah.

Date and Place from: April 01, 1878 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Snyder, Lydia Notes: A little note from Lydia asking Mary if she could "Please send me by earliest convenience the pattern of your wrapper for yourself."

Date and Place from: 1888 Bloomingdale To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Snyder, Lydia Notes: Writes to say that Enoch has been placed in an asylum.

Date and Place from: March 02, 1888 s.l. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Snyder, Mary Notes: Note telling Mary that they think Abram has taken their Brother Enoch to the asylum.

Date and Place from: July 02, 1876 Vinton, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Wismer, Annie.

Date and Place from: September 28, 1862 Brantford To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Wismer, Mary Ann.

Date and Place from: December 14, 1862 Brantford To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Wismer, Mary Ann.

Date and Place from: November 24, 1906 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925.

Date and Place from: July 30, 1883 Quakertown, Pa. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Witman, William.

Date and Place from: July 7, 1916 Petrolia, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Wismer, J. A. Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

Two letters dated Oct. 23, 1864, written by Tobias and Mary Schantz to Tobias' father Benjamin Schantz (September 2, 1811-November 9, 1868) and to his sister Lydia Schantz.

A small black ink drawing of a cardinal with a circular border by Orpheus Moyer Schantz.

File consists of John Motz's Canadian passport.

Empty envelopes addressed to Jemima Cook, postmarked 1864-1867.

File consists of one ms. containing three plays in Spanish. The plays are La Ultima Calaverada, Puntapie y un Retrato, and Por no Escrivirle las Senas. The plays are each stamped with the seal of the Municipality of Puebla, indicating that they have been read and okayed by the censor.

Four character references: 1.) Samuel Nash Moyer, Late Head-Master of the Port Elgin School, Clinton, Ont., 1864. 2.) S.F. Eisenhour [sic], Agt. For I.H. Defrees, Syracuse, Ind., 1865. 3) F.J. Crowder, Preacher in Charge of Pt. Elgin Mission, Canada Conference, 1867. 4.) Rev. A.M. McCulloch, Moorefield, Ont., 1884. Correspondence not indexed.

Practice business documents completed by Tobias Schantz.

Twenty-seven letters received by Mary Schantz (nee Moyer).

Date and Place from: July 5, 1912 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835-..

Date and Place from: August 4, 1912 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: June 15, 1913 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835-.

Date and Place from: August 23, 1913 Hydeville, Vt. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Attachments: Envelope.

Date and Place from: December 1, 1913 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: May 10, 1914 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: April 1, 1915 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: August 17, 1915 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: July 25, 1916 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: November 29, 1916 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: January 24, 1864 Peru, La Salle Co., Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Notes: Talks about the severe snow storms in the latter part of December. Tells about a man's hands and feet being so badly frozen that he had to get them amputated.

Date and Place from: February 26, 1864 Peru, La Salle Co., Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835-.

Date and Place from: April 08, 1864 Peru, La Salle Co., Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Notes: Gives his advice to Mary & Tobias on moving to the United States.

Date and Place from: July 04, 1864 Peru, La Salle Co., Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Notes: Writes about Cousin Samuel M. Moyer's wife dying.

Date and Place from: November 04, 1864 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835-.

Date and Place from: November 27, 1864 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Notes: Reflects on death.

Date and Place from: January 14, 1866 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835-.

Date and Place from: April 26, 1866 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835-.

Date and Place from: June 24, 1866 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835-.

Date and Place from: August 19, 1866 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835-.

Date and Place from: April 28, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835-.

Date and Place from: October 18, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Notes: "John is lying low with typhoid fever". Sophia "Has a black-eyed, black-haired little girl."

Date and Place from: Jan. 8, 1879 Campden To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885.

Date and Place from: April 6, 1881 Jordan, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885.

Date and Place from: Jan. 15, 1883 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885.

Date and Place from: Dec. 18, 1883 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885.

Date and Place from: Dec. 28, 1911 Plainfield, N.J. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Notes: Letter from sister Sophia dated Aug. 27, 1865 enclosed, includes envelope with stamp.

One item of correspondence from Joseph Bowman to his father Samuel B. Bowman. The letter is dated and addressed September 23, 1864, Carlisle Mills, Canada West. In the letter Joseph is writing to his father who is currently in Illinois. He makes mention of local happenings such as the Blenheim Union meeting, an auction and what his brothers are doing, as well as asks questions about the Civil War situation in the United States. Joseph wonders how the "copperheads" feel about Old Abe and Little Mack. This references Democrats who were against the war and their position on Abraham Lincoln and George McClellan. Joseph also updates his father on a local troupe of Civil War fighters who are currently in the Waterloo Region area but who are headed back to Kentucky and Alabama.

File consists of one election petition regarding the election of a member to serve in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada for the North Riding of the County of Waterloo. The petition was in the possession of John Motz and was signed by Israel D. Bowman, Thomas Millar, Alexander Millar, Ward Hamilton Bowlby, David Sovereign Bowlby, William Pipe, August Fucks, Casper Heller, John Hoffman, Daniel Snyder, William Hespeler, William Fischer, and George Randall.

Practice business documents completed by Tobias Schantz.

A perpetual calendar printed in red and green.

Several large samples of penmanship and pen drawing, including flourishes, stylized birds, feathers, some in colour.

Passport issued to Tobias Schantz as a student at Eastman National Business College, Poughkeepsie, New York.

File consists of two identical full length studio portraits of Janie Elizabeth Bowlby Clement, age 5.

One diploma from the Eastman National Business College given to Tobias Schantz and dated Dec. 28, 1864. Tobias graduated 'with honor.'

Practice books issued by Eastman National Business College for its students, including handwriting as well as examples of accounting documents for many kinds of business. These practice books were completed by Tobias Schantz.

One letter received by Sarah Shantz (April 1, 1854-April 10, 1878). Sarah was Tobias Kolb Schantz's sister.

Date and Place from: June 18, 1864 Breslau To Shantz, Sarah From Bricker, Mary Ann.

Hand written notes taken by Tobias Schantz while he attended Eastman Business College, in Poughkeepsie, New York from 1864-1865.

File consists of 28 German letters from between 1867 and 1872. The majority of the letters were written by Reverend Jacob Anthes, from the Carrick and Port Elgin areas of Ontario, to his parents Martin and Catharina Anthes, in Baden and New Hamburg in Waterloo County. They document his young family's experience living in a new place while he preached, sometimes at long-distances, attempting to convert people to the Evangelical Association Church. Included are references to the Anthes family's health and living situation, local weather and farming conditions, and happenings related to the day to day lives of people with whom he interacted.
File also includes one unidentified letter; an agreement [?] signed by Rev. Anthes, Glenlyon, Bruce Co.; and invoices, one for Martin Anthes' account at a store in New Hamburg signed by Jacob [Niebel?].

Twenty-five letters received by Tobias Kolb Schantz.

Date and Place from: October 20, 1898 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: September 20, 1912 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: June 16, 1894 Jersey City, N.J. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, Robert Bliss Attachments: Envelope with stamp Notes: Wedding invitation of Flora Millicent Bartlett and Robert Bliss Moyer.

Date and Place from: December 29, 1894 Blue Island To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Austin Tobias, 1871-1959.

Date and Place from: January 2, 1895 Blue Island To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Austin Tobias, 1871-1959.

Date and Place from: Dec. 25, 1899 Vancouver, B.C. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: March 6, 1911 Vancouver, B.C. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 Notes: Written on S.S. Prince Rupert letterhead.

Date and Place from: Dec. 15, 1915 Alta. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: April 22, 1925 Big Prairie, Alta. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Dec. 27, 1925 Big Prairie, Alta. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: Sept. 24, 1929 Morley, ? To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: April 21, 1865 Peru, La Salle Co., Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: June 20, 1865 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Writes about the soldiers returning, how sad it makes him and how lonely for family. Describes living quarters over the store.

Date and Place from: June 30, 1865 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: August 12, 1865 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: February 08, 1866 Campden To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: September 29, 1865 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: March 18, 1866 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: September 16, 1870 St. Catherines, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919.

Date and Place from: April 08, 1882 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: "Hazlett & Moyer, Dry Goods, Carpets, Boots and Shoes". Personal Letter on business letterhead.

Date and Place from: March 15, 1866 Cambridge, Henry Co., Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, Tobias, 1832-1909 Notes: Writes about the crops and the effect it has on trade. Tells of who he has heard from and how the other siblings are doing.

Date and Place from: May 18, 1892 Chicago To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Austin Tobias, 1871-1959 Notes: He writes about being ill for a couple of days, but he is in good shape now. Says he "drank two cups of sassafras tea in the evening. I guess that did it." He says he also takes "a spoonful of sulphur and molasses every morning before breakfast, for my blood."

Date and Place from: Sept. 15, 1882 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Moyer, Levi Nash, 1845-1919 Notes: Written on Clifton House letterhead.

Date and Place from: July 18, 1898 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: June 19, 1907 Naperville, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Nash, William W. Notes: Invitation to North-West College Commencement Exercises.

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

File consist of the December 8, 1835 edition of The Patriot, Toronto.

Documents relating to mortgage on Con. 13, lot 2, east side, dated 1865, abstract and discharge of same.

File consists of five empty envelopes. Addressees are: Fred (or F.) Colquhoun, MacGachen & Colquhoun, and A. Bauer (Kuntz Brewery). One envelope is from the Post Office, Dead Letter Office.

Power of Attorney includes Margaret Schantz.

Three-quarter length studio portrait of Abraham Shantz, seated, with Mary Shantz standing at left. Both are seen looking at camera.

One item of correspondence from Benjamin Baer Bowman to his brother Samuel B. Bowman. The letter is dated and addressed March 31, 1865/April 1, 1865, Gains, Kent Co., Michigan. The letter discusses money of Benjamin's that Samuel is looking after as well as inquiring after Samuel's wife Elisabeth and their brother Elias.

File consists of an indenture concerning Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4 on the west side of Ahrens Street in the Town of Berlin according to a combined plan made for Abraham C. Weber, Christian Eby, and David Weber.

Full body studio portrait of Alfred Ahrens looking at camera while casually seated on a fabric covered stool with left hand in jacket pocket.

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

Contents: file consists of one tintype photograph of Mary Osgood Riggs Hunt, mother of Alice Riggs Hunt.

One full body studio portrait of Issac Lucius Bowman seen dressed in a long coat and standing with left hand resting on the top of a chair.

This ledger contains Tobias Schantz's business and personal accounts for several periods, 1865-1869, 1873-1879. Part of the ledger is filled with lists of orders taken for books between 1893 and 1898, and orders taken for nursery stock from E.D. Smith, ca. 1895, from Stone and Wellington, 1901-1902 and from J.N. Wismer. Unused space in the first part of the ledger is filled in with closely-written diary entries for 1871-1872 in which Tobias recounts his daily routine. Lists of family information, including birth dates, places, naming, school beginnings, etc. appear on p. 44-45 and [64]. Other notes appear at random, including receipts, lists of hens set and poultry weights, copies of business letters, and "Cost of Church Trial" [this last found near the end of the ledger] dated 1895. Several items are laid into this ledger, including maps of Cuba, an engraving, a seed catalogue cover, a clipping, and an assessment notice to T. Schantz dated 1899.

Three letters received by Samuel Gross Moyer from brothers Abraham and Jesse and sister Sophia.

Date and Place from: July 17, 1916 Renwick, Iowa To Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

Date and Place from: March 27, 1876 Wyandotte, Kan. To Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Writes about legislation passing a law giving blacks equal rights in the public schools.

Date and Place from: Aug. 27, 1865 Campden To Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- From Moyer, Sophia, 1847-1870 Notes: Enclosed with Samuel's letter to Mary Schantz dated Dec. 28, 1911.

Handwritten poem "to a parting friend" by M.E.W. Crawford, Toronto, addressed to "Miss Davidson, Toronto." Includes pressed leaf.

Head and torso studio portrait possibly of John Book or Jesse (last name unknown) seen looking off camera and dressed in suit and tie.

Relief shown by hachures.

Twenty-two letters received by Mary Gross Moyer (nee Nash) from friends and relatives.

Date and Place from: October 22, 1866 Peru, Ill. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835-.

Date and Place from: November 13, 1866 Campden, C.W. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Sophia, 1847-1870.

Date and Place from: September 8, 1871 Peru, Ill. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Tobias, 1832-1909.

Date and Place from: August 17, 1879 Landisville, N.J. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Wismer, Sophie.

Date and Place from: October 31, 1881 Campden To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Nash, Joseph and Nash, Mary.

Date and Place from: January 2, 1882 Jordan Station, Ont. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Tobias, 1832-1909.

Date and Place from: January 20, 1882 South Cayuga To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Simon.

Date and Place from: May 15, 1882 Campden To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Nash, Joseph and Nash, Mary.

Date and Place from: January 3, 1883 Campden, ON To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Tobias, 1832-1909.

Date and Place from: April 3, 1883 Campden To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Tobias, 1832-1909.

Date and Place from: August 28, 1883 Campden To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Nash, Joseph and Nash, Mary.

Date and Place from: November 5, 1883 Campden, ON To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Tobias, 1832-1909.

Date and Place from: January 20, 1884 South Cayuga To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Nash, Abraham.

Date and Place from: January 29, 1884 Campden To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Nash, Joseph and Nash, Mary.

Date and Place from: August 5, 1885 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Samuel Gross, 1835- Notes: Written on Cedar Falls Mill Co. Letterhead.

Date and Place from: December 26, 1883 Buck Co., Pa. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Nash, Sam.

Date and Place from: February 01, 1884 [Beanminsterville?], Pa. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Tyson, Aaron & Sarah.

Date and Place from: Jan. 23, 1872 Hawksville, Ont. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 Notes: Partial letter.

Date and Place from: May 21, 1882 Campden, ON To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Tobias, 1832-1909.

Date and Place from: July 24, 1882 Conestogo, Ont. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: Dec. 26, 1883 Conestogo, Ont. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: March 31, 1884 Conestogo, Ont. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

One small notebook, 58 leaves, used as a trip diary by Mary Gross Nash Moyer and presented to her by A.N. Moyer. On t.p.: "Born 2nd March 1808. Started for the old home, Doylestown, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania on the 29th May 1866. A safe journey A.N.M."

Thirty-two letters received by Mary Gross Moyer (nee Nash) from relatives and friends.

Date and Place from: May 16, 1866 Gardenville To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 Notes: Partial letter, no closing.

Date and Place from: January 17, 1882 Wyandotte, Kan. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Written on Wyandotte Gazette letterhead.

Date and Place from: December 8, 1872 Fountainville, Pa. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash,1808-1885 From Gross, Mary Notes: written in German.

Date and Place from: October 24, 1881 Plumsteadville, Bucks County To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Gross, Solomon Notes: Written in German.

Date and Place from: 1870 s.l. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Notes: Partial letter, no salutation.

Date and Place from: March 22, ? Fenwick To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Leah.

Date and Place from: February 8, 1880 Wyandotte, Kan. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: June 11, 1881 Plumstead To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Michener, Sarah Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: October 23, 1881 Beamsville To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Housser, Annie.

Date and Place from: February 19, 1882 Louth To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Fry, Abraham and Fry, Martha Jane.

Date and Place from: March 26, 1882 Campden To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Fry, Sarah.

Date and Place from: July 20, 1882 Wyandotte, Kan. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Notes: Written on Wyandotte Gazette letterhead.

Date and Place from: November 9, 1882 Fenwick To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Fry, F. N. and Leah.

Date and Place from: December 4, 1882 Clinton To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Honsberger, Margaret.

Date and Place from: December 17, 1882 Fountainville To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Fly, Henry and Fly, Magdelene Notes: Includes notes from Jennie, Laura and Samuel G.

Date and Place from: March 22, 1883 Fenwick To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Fry, F.N.

Date and Place from: May 6, 1883 Fountainville To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Gross, Esther.

Date and Place from: January 28, 1884 Fountainville To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Fly, Henry and Fly, Magdelene.

Date and Place from: August 12, 1885 Minneapolis, Minn. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: n.d. s.l. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Partial letter, no salutation.

Date and Place from: July 5, 1866 Campden, C. W. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: April 14, 1870 Independence, Mo. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: May 21, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

Date and Place from: May 23, 1870 Independence, Mo. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: September 24, 1870 Greenwood, Mo. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Attachments: Piece of wedding dress & wedding card enclosed.

Date and Place from: March 18, 1875 LaSalle, Ill. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

Date and Place from: September 25, 1881 Jordan Station, Ont. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933 Notes: Written on Moyer & Co. Growers of Fruit and Ornamental Trees, etc. Letterhead.

Date and Place from: July 16, 1882 Wyandotte, Kan. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: Aug. 31, 1882 Mapleton, Iowa To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

Date and Place from: Jan. 5, 1883 Plumstead Township, Bucks County To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Gross, Samuel.

Date and Place from: Feb. 5, 1883 Wyandotte, Kan. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Written on Wyandotte Gazette letterhead.

Date and Place from: Sept. 13, 1885 Ellsworth, Kan. To Moyer, Mary Gross Nash, 1808-1885 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933.

Thirty-two letters received by Tobias Kolb Schantz and his wife Mary Schantz.

Date and Place from: December 12, 1886 Hoskins, Dak. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: December 6, 1905 Bushong, Kan. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, J. C., Rev. and Mrs. Attachments: Wedding invitation for Mabel Moyer and William Homer Copeland.

Date and Place from: October 15, 1866 St Catherines To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Notes: Talks about his fathers death, and how it still saddens him.

Date and Place from: October 30, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: October 27, 1869 La Salle, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Notes: "Hatch, Brown & Co., Dry Goods, Carpets & Merchant Tailoring, Large Double Store."

Date and Place from: September 23, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: September 23, 1870 Greenwood, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Recipe included in the letter.

Date and Place from: February 06, 1866 Campden, C.W. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Additional signatories: Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: July 08, 1866 St. Catherines, C.W. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: May 09, 1869 St. Catherines To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: June 30, 1869 La Salle, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: August 09, 1869 La Salle, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: November 04, 1869 La Salle, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: December 10, 1869 La Salle, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: December 26, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Notes: About the death of Sophia and writes in the letter her dying words.

Date and Place from: October 07, 1877 St. Catherines To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: January 14, 1870 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: January 16, 1870 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: February 24, 1870 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Lists costs of rent, butter, cows & horses, wood etc.

Date and Place from: May 07, 1870 Independence, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: July 19, 1870 Sedalia, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: October 29, 1870 Greenwood, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: November 22, 1870 Greenwood, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: Writes about Sophies death and her final hours.

Date and Place from: July 04, 1876 Wyandotte, Kan. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: January 19, 1877 Wyandotte, Kan. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910.

Date and Place from: September 22, 1891 Kansas City, Kan. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Abraham Nash, 1837-1910 Notes: On letterhead: "The Wyandotte National Bank" Kansas City, Kan.

Date and Place from: February 28, 1864 Green River, Henry Co., Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: March 18, 1866 Campden, C.W. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: May 06, 1866 St. Catherines, C.W. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: August 12, 1866 St. Catherines, C.W. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: December 08, 1869 La Salle, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929.

Date and Place from: January 16, 1875 Campden To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Jacob Nash, 1842-1929 Notes: Writes about everyone's health.

Full length studio portrait of Orpheus Moyer Schantz, age 2 years and 5 months. Orpheus is seen seated in a high back chair, dressed in a long gown and jacket.

This ledger contains Tobias Schantz's business and personal accounts for the period 1866-1869. Empty space in the ledger has been filled in between 1917 and 1922 with Tobias' orders taken for nursery stock from E.D. Smith Co., from J.N. Wismer, Nurseryman, Port Elgin, and from Brown Brothers Company, for all of whom he acted as an agent. He includes the name, address and varieties of plant stock ordered. This ledger documents how people lived their daily lives and what money was spent on.

An envelope, a prospectus issued by Isaac L. Bowman Dec. 24, 1866 concerning his intention to start a school in January of 1867, and four circulars dated [1867], 1869, 1870, 1871.

File consist of clippings relating to the Fenian Raids.

New Years card given to Etta Lydia Mary White (nee Schantz) from Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Becker.

Sixteen letters received by Etta Lydia Mary White (nee Schantz). Correspondents include brother and sister-in-law Orpheus and Carrie Schantz, brothers Arthur and Austin, Moyer uncles and cousins as well as friends.

Date and Place from: [18--] To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Becker, W.H., Mr. and Mrs. Notes: Invitation card.

Date and Place from: April 28, 1888 Ottumwa, Iowa To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Flagler, Cornelia Caroline, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: July 22, 1888 Ottumwa, Iowa To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Flagler, Cornelia Caroline, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: October 21, 1888 Ottumwa, Iowa To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Flagler, Cornelia Caroline, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: December 14, 1888 Ottumwa, Iowa To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Flagler, Cornelia Caroline, 1864-1951 Attachments: Piece of cloth from wedding dress enclosed.

Date and Place from: January 6, 1889 Ottumwa, Iowa To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Flagler, Cornelia Caroline, 1864-1951 Attachments: Dried leaf enclosed.

Date and Place from: June 2, 1893 Niagara Falls To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From David Attachments: Pressed flowers in onionskin paper included.

Date and Place from: September 5, 1894 Walpole, Ont. To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Brown, Charles, Mr. and Mrs. Attachments: Envelope, stamp removed Notes: Wedding invitation for Hattie Brown and David W. Hilborn.

Date and Place from: September 18, 1896 Hamilton, Ill. To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Hart, S.K. Attachments: Envelope.

Date and Place from: December 21, 1896 Hamilton, Ill. To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Hart, S.K.

Date and Place from: April 22, 1897 Hamilton, Ill. To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Hart, Etta.

Date and Place from: Hamilton, Ill. To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Hart, Etta.

Date and Place from: July 29, 1897 Hamilton, Ill. To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Hart, S.K. Attachments: Envelope, stamp removed.

Date and Place from: August 29, 1897 Cary Station, Ill. To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Crowder, Will G. Attachments: Envelope, stamp removed.

Date and Place from: August 30, 1897 Berlin, ON To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Bilger, J.E. Attachments: Envelope included, no stamp.

To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Emma Notes: Stationery hand-illustrated.

Eleven letters received by Etta Lydia Mary White (nee Schantz).

Date and Place from: [18--?] s.l. To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Raymond, Annie Bell.

Date and Place from: October 15, 1874 La Salle, Ill. To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Moyer, Jesse Gross, 1850-1933 Notes: Wedding announcement of Jesse Moyer and Anne E. Tomlins.

Date and Place from: August 31, 1884 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: March 22, 1887 Cedar Falls, Iowa To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Schantz, Orpheus Moyer, 1864-1951.

Date and Place from: May 17, 1892 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Schantz, Austin Tobias, 1871-1959.

Date and Place from: June 16, 1894 Greenville, NJ To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Norton, Harriet N., Mrs. Attachments: Envelope, no stamp Notes: Wedding announcement of Flora Millicent Bartlett and Mr. Robert Bliss Moyer.

Date and Place from: May 31, 1896 Aikenside To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Date and Place from: July 19, 1897 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Stocker, Alfred Attachments: Envelope included, stamp removed Notes: Written on Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company letterhead.

Date and Place from: August, 29, 1897 Wilmette, Ill. To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Moyer, M. Emma Attachments: Envelope, stamp removed.

Date and Place from: August 30, 1897 Ashtabula, Ohio To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Moyer, Theo. P. Attachments: Envelope, stamp removed.

Date and Place from: October 11, [18--] Aikenside To Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958.

Twenty-nine letters received by Mary Schantz (nee Moyer).

Date and Place from: June 28, 1916 Shawnee, Colo. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Austin Tobias, 1871-1959 Attachments: Includes piece of Shawnee Lodge letterhead, photo of Lodge, envelope.

Date and Place from: August 30, 1916 Big Prairie, Alta. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: February 2, 1913 Helena, Mont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Willard W. Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: July 5, 1913 St. Catharines, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Phillips, Percie Attachments: Envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: March 11, 1898 Atlantic, Iowa To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Austin Tobias, 1871-1959.

Date and Place from: April 19, 1895 Chicago To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: October 22, 1895 Chicago To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: October 22, 1896 Chicago To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: January 05, 1866 Campden To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Sophia, 1847-1870.

Date and Place from: February 26, 1866 Campden, C.W. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Sophia, 1847-1870.

Date and Place from: April 13, 1866 Rocky Mountain Scenery To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Sophia, 1847-1870.

Date and Place from: April 24, 1866 Schoolroom To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Sophia, 1847-1870 Notes: Writes about teaching and her students, also about the spread of smallpox.

Date and Place from: August 05, 1866 Near Beamsville, C.W. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Sophia, 1847-1870.

Date and Place from: December 14, 1866 Campden, C.W. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Sophia, 1847-1870.

Date and Place from: May 09, 1869 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Sophia, 1847-1870.

Date and Place from: September 31, 1870 Pekin, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Tobias, 1832-1909.

Date and Place from: November 20, 1870 Peru, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Moyer, Tobias, 1832-1909 Notes: About the death of Sophia Moyer.

Date and Place from: June 29, 1923 Hinsdale, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Austin Tobias, 1871-1959 Attachments: Stamped [2 cent] envelope. Notes: Tells about meeting several Canadians in Chicago, that knew or were related to somebody from Kitchener or area. He says "There are probably more than 100,000 Canadians in Chicago."

Date and Place from: February 28, 1887 West Montrose To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 Attachments: Loose Note Stuck Inside Letter to Mamma. Note Partly to Etta From Unknown, [Mamma, Mary Schantz?].

Date and Place from: March 12, 1887 West Montrose, Ont. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 Notes: Writes about people being buried.

Date and Place from: April 10, 1887 West Montrose To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: April 11, 1887 West Montrose To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: June 02, 1887 West Montrose To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: August 06, 1896 [Wilmette?], Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900 Notes: Writes about her vacation at Uncle Lee and Aunt Molly's.

Date and Place from: April 02, 1887 West Montrose To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Etta Lydia Mary, 1866-1900.

Date and Place from: Jan. 6, 1881 Campden To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Nash, Fannie.

Date and Place from: May 25, 1909 Sedgwick, Alta. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962.

Date and Place from: Jan. 12, 1910 Chicago, Ill. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Franklin Abram, 1874-1962.

Date and Place from: Nov. 12, 1912 Westcott, Alta. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Schantz, Arthur Benjamin, 1876-1958 Notes: Includes envelope with stamp.

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

Date and Place from: June 13, 1899 Danville, Ill. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Watt, Mary C. Notes: wedding invitation for Jessie Watt and Ela Bliss Moyer; includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: July 12, 1896 Leamington, Ont. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From White, Ward Malott, 1870-1948.

Date and Place from: March 23, 1902 Didsbury, Alta. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From White, Ward Malott, 1870-1948.

Date and Place from: May 27, 1866 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868.

Date and Place from: March 22, 1878 Hutchison Co., [D.T.?] To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Christian, 1840- and Shantz, Mary Hutchinson.

Date and Place from: February 28, 1866 [Plattsville?] To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868.

Date and Place from: March 13, 1866 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868.

Date and Place from: April 20, 1866 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868.

Date and Place from: August 22, 1866 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868.

Date and Place from: September 18, 1866 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Partial letter, including prices of fruit, crops, lumber and describing wild game.

Date and Place from: October 17, 1866 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868.

Date and Place from: January 24, 1867 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Partial Letter.

Date and Place from: February 16, 1867 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868.

Date and Place from: April 04, 1867 s.l. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Describes life in the West, including the birth of his newest son, Isaac, his horses, the weather, the prices of food etc.

Date and Place from: September 23, 1867 Longlane, Dallas County, Mo. U.S.A. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Writes about being settled in their new place, as they moved from Montgomery County to Dallas County, Mo.

Date and Place from: February 06, 1868 Longlane, Dallas County, Mo. To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Writes that he has not sold his place in Montgomery Co., has not received any money from Canada and has fallen on hard times. He has been digging a well for water, and feed is scarce.

Date and Place from: March 29, 1868 [Dallas Co., Mo.?] To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935.

Date and Place from: May 31, 1868 Longlane,[Dallas Co., Mo.] To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Attachments: Slip of paper, short note included with letter. Notes: Note included which describes locusts.

Date and Place from: July 20, 1868 [Longlane, Dallas Co., Mo.?] To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868 Notes: Letter Written By Menno S. Shantz for Benjamin Shantz.

Date and Place from: March 19, 1876 [Scotland?], Bonhomme Co., Dakotah To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Christian, 1840- and Shantz, Mary Hutchinson Notes: Writes about the move to Dakota.

Date and Place from: May 08, 1875 Lebanon To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Sarah Notes: Letter telling of her marriage to a Mr. Henry Snyder, their plans to visit people in Port Elgin after the wedding. Describes her wedding dress and says "I will send you a piece of my wedding dress."

Date and Place from: March 17, 1890 Bloomingdale To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Snyder, Lydia.

Date and Place from: September 12, 1866 Hawkesville To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Tropp, H. Notes: Signature illegible.

Date and Place from: March 14, 1871 Breslau To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Josiah Kolb, 1834- and Shantz, Anna Notes: Note included, initialled by Josiah.

Date and Place from: May 20, 1866 Wellsville To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Unknown? Notes: Partial letter, no closing.

Date and Place from: Dec. 26, 1901 Oshkosh, Wis. To Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 and Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 From Soper, Benjamin Hutchinson Notes: Marriage announcement of Lucia Moore and Homer LeRoy Schantz, includes envelope with stamp.

Date and Place from: March 29, 1868 [Longlane, Dallas Co., Mo.?] To Schantz, Tobias Kolb, 1842-1925 and Schantz, Mary, 1840-1935 From Shantz, Benjamin, 1811-1868.

File consists of one indenture between Daniel Lehnen, and Henry and John Nahrgang.

Correspondence from Philip Wagner to brother Jacob Wagner. The letter indicates that Philip is well, mentions a large snowstorm, and makes apologies to Jacob and others for not writing more.

File consists of one full length studio portrait showing Janie Elizabeth Bowlby Clement dressed as Little Red Riding Hood with her dog.

Three paper lace valentines, possibly handmade:
Paper lace and coloured floral valentine with lift-up flowers hiding three heart-shapes to write messages on. Inside the card is a hand-written poem to the "Belle" of the ball, signed "Valentine"
Paper lace overlay of bird's nest and flowers over second layer with a two-piece embossed lift up figure of a woman with cherub on her shoulder, purple ribbon and coloured floral decoration applied on her skirt, under this is a third layer with a coloured metallic bird flying into pasted-on coloured floral decorations. A gold and white banner is pasted at the bottom of the page, with "A Token of True Love" printed in blue.The back of this card is signed "from Jemima." Maker's name embossed on back: "Meek"
Pink paper folded valentine with embossed gold floral design surrounding pasted-on die-cut flowers and leaves, below this a white and gold banner reading "A Pledge of Love" in blue. Inside the card is signed" Miss Mary Jemima Cook"

File consists of a marriage licence or certificate of marriage between John S. Anthes (Township of Wilmot) and Lydia Catharine Herlan (Town of Berlin).

File consists of an abstract from the Registry Office in Berlin of all records pertaining to Lot 2 on the north side of Weber Street and Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4 on the south side of Ahrens Street of David Weber's survey of the Town of Berlin. The first entry in 1798 shows R. Beasley, J. Wilson, and J.B. Rosseau as the grantor and D.W. Smith, W. Claus, and A. Stewart as the grantee; the last entry in 1865 shows David Weber as the grantor and Jacob Hess as the grantee.

Other names appearing on the abstract are: Joseph Brant, Dan Erb and Jacob Erb, Benjamin Eby, and Frederick Gaukel.

Printer's statement: Boedecker & Stuebing, Berlin, C. W.

Seagram connection unknown.

Leather covered notebook used as a diary. Entries begin May 9th, 1867 during Tobias' trip on the American prairie and continue through his return to Canada. Tobias likely copied from this notebook into the diary which contains entries for the same time period. This book has been written in also by a child, possibly Florence Annie Catherine Schantz.

Correspondence received by Mary Schantz (nee Moyer).

One diary belonging to Mary Schantz (nee Moyer). Diary is largely unwritten in, but includes address, death dates, and psalms.

This indenture bears printer's statement: Boedecker & Stuebing, Berlin, C. W.

This volume documents the establishment and operation of an early local educational institution, and consists of one minute book containing directors minutes, some laid in, constitution, roll of members and directors, and accounts. Isaac L. Bowman was the first person hired to teach in the school. One item laid in is a piece of local ephemera with ms accounts on the verso, and reads: Grand Entertainment by the Girls of the Preston Public School, at George Roos' Hall ...May 20, 1871.

Concerning property on the corner of William and Caroline Streets, Waterloo. Printed by Boedecker & Stuebing, Berlin, C. W.

This agreements relates to property in the Village of Maryborough.

Full body studio portrait of John B. Nash as an infant seen seated, dressed in a white gown, and looking at camera.

Correspondence received by Mary Schantz (nee Moyer).

File consists of a promissary note by Jacob Hess to the Waterloo County Mutual Fire Insurance Company and an invoice from the company to Hess.