Archives Database

Recollections of the Fenian Raid, by Michael Gordon Sherk [i.e. Scherck].

SCA11-GA6-331
File
1925

File consists of manuscript notes on the Fenian Raids between 1866 and 1871.

Early municipal history of Prince Edward County, by A.E. Calnan.

SCA11-GA6-332
File
1934

File consists of one typescript of the early municipal history of Prince Edward County, by A.E. Calnan. This typescript was recommended for publication in the Ontario Historical Society journal with minor alterations.

Correspondence to and from J.M. Murray.

SCA11-GA6-333
File
1934-1940

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of eight items of correspondence between J.M. Murray and others. Correspondents include:

J.W. Curran,
H. Walton-Ball,
Florence E. Forsey,
W.H. Breithaupt,
C.H. Hale and
F.C.C. Lynch.

The assisted emigration from Ireland to Upper Canada in 1825 under Peter Robinson, by Howard Thomas Pammett.

SCA11-GA6-334
File
1935

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of the assisted emigration from Ireland to Upper Canada in 1825 under Peter Robinson, by Howard Thomas Pammett.

History as recorded in a weekly newspaper, by E. Lillian Morley.

SCA11-GA6-335
File
1935

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of history as recorded in a weekly newspaper, by E. Lillian Morley.

Address by Brig. Gen. E.A. Cruikshank re Battle of Lundy's Lane.

SCA11-GA6-336
File
1936

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of the address by Brig. Gen. E.A. Cruikshank regarding the Battle of Lundy's Lane.

Ontario Historical Society annual meeting.

SCA11-GA6-337
File
1940

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Association of Ontario Land Surveyors Committee on Land Surveying.

SCA11-GA6-338
File
1948

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of a list of proposed changes for the Association of Ontario Land Surveyors Committee on Land Surveying.

Ms. notebook.

SCA11-GA6-339
File
1948

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Canadian history education.

SCA11-GA6-34
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript on the development of the interest in, and teaching of, Canadian history. Also includes two manuscript notes on the topic.

Brief presented by the Ontario Historical Society to the Royal Commission on National Development in the Arts, Letters and Sciences.

SCA11-GA6-340
File
1949

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one brief presented by the Ontario Historical Society to the Royal Commission on National Development in the Arts, Letters and Sciences.

The schooner Nancy.

SCA11-GA6-341
File
1949

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one pamphlet on the history of the schooner Nancy.

University of Western Ontario library bulletin.

SCA11-GA6-342
File
March 1949

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consist of one University of Western Ontario library bulletin, vol.2 no.2 March 1949.

Anthony Wayne Parkway Board historical research project summary.

SCA11-GA6-343
File
1950

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of a summary outline of the Anthony Wayne Parkway Board historical research project.

[H. Hadding?] to Dr. [William] Canniff.

SCA11-GA6-344
File
[after 1821]

Part of Ontario history collection.

One letter addressed to Dr. Canniff from [H. Hadding?]. The letter discusses the history of a house that Dr. Canniff is inquiring about.

Colonel Joel Stone.

SCA11-GA6-345
File
[ca. 1785]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one manuscript petition of a land grant from Joel Stone, one manuscript narrative of his life extracted from his own journals, and one accounting ledger, possibly of his estate. Note that Stone fled to Canada in 1786 and was the first white settler in what is now Gananoque.

Ms. notes by Dr. William Canniff.

SCA11-GA6-346
File
[ca. 1874]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Queen Victoria and her family.

SCA11-GA6-347
File
[ca. 1887]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consist of one photograph of Queen Victoria and her family during the 50th year of her reign. Identification from verso.

Reminiscences of Freeport , Waterloo County from 1867 to 1873.

SCA11-GA6-348
File
[ca. 1900]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one manuscript essay on reminiscences of Freeport, Waterloo County from 1867-1873, by M.G. Sherk [i.e. Scherck]. The reminiscences were later published in the Waterloo Historical Society annual volume.

Death of the late Miss Gonder of Black Creek.

SCA11-GA6-349
File
[ca. 1926]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of an obituary "death of the late Miss Gonder of Black Creek - a pioneer resident of Willoughby Township", a clipping of said obituary, and a manuscript tribute to her memory which was read at her funeral service.

The case of Frederick Onstone.

SCA11-GA6-35
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

Transcript of letters between Lt. Governor Simcoe and Mr. William Chewett regarding land settled on by Frederick Onstone. Original written July 1793.

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

SCA11-GA6-350
File
[ca. 1930]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Certification that the Minister of the Dutch Reform Church published a bans of marriage for James Thompson and Rebeccah Spafford.

SCA11-GA6-36
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a certification that the Minister of the Dutch Reform Church published a bans of marriage for James Thompson and Rebeccah Spafford. Originally dated August 1814.

Chinese sign.

SCA11-GA6-37
File
[19--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consist of one unidentified chinese sign.

Chinese writing and drawings.

SCA11-GA6-38
File
[19--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consist of various Chinese writing and drawings.

Clippings : Brockville.

SCA11-GA6-39
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consist of clippings relating to the city of Brockville.

Canada Company.

SCA11-GA6-4
File
[18--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one manuscript note on the Canada Company.

Clippings : Elgin County.

SCA11-GA6-40
File
[19--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consist of clippings relating to Elgin County.

Clippings : Guelph.

SCA11-GA6-41
File
[19--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consist of clippings relating to Guelph.

Clippings : Lindsay.

SCA11-GA6-42
File
[19--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consist of clippings relating to Lindsay.

Clippings : Lord Minto.

SCA11-GA6-43
File
[19--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consist of clippings relating to Lord Minto.

Copy of the Declaration of Independence.

SCA11-GA6-44
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one small sized copy of the Declaration of Independence.

Correspondence from Captain Robert Hall to the Commissioners of the Navy.

SCA11-GA6-45
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a letter from Captain Robert Hall to the Commissioners of the Navy. Originally dated January 10, 1816.

Correspondence from General Frederick P. Robinson to Earl Bathurst.

SCA11-GA6-46
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a a letter from General Frederick P. Robinson to Earl Bathurst. Originally dated July 29, 1815.

Correspondence from James Green to the Clerk of the Executive Council.

SCA11-GA6-47
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a letter from James Green to the Clerk of the Executive Council regarding delays in granting land claims. Originally dated December 30, 1802.

Correspondence from William Jones to Robert R. Loring.

SCA11-GA6-48
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a letter from William Jones to Robert R. Loring. Originally dated March 1, 1815.

Early settlement in Essex.

SCA11-GA6-49
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript essay on the early settlement of Essex.

Canada my country, by Clara H. Mountcastle.

SCA11-GA6-5
File
[18--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Ebenezer Allen.

SCA11-GA6-50
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript essay on Ebenezer Allen, an early Loyalist settler of London.

Etienne Brule, the first explorer of Ontario.

SCA11-GA6-51
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript essay by J.W. Curran on Etienne Brule. Also includes a carbon copy and manuscript notes on the paper.

George St. School old boys at home programme.

SCA11-GA6-52
File
[19--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of two programmes for the George St. School old boys at home event.

Globe Hotel bill of fare.

SCA11-GA6-53
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one tongue in cheek bill of fare and hotel advantages from the Globe Hotel in Picton, Ontario.

Grand Trunk Railway System and Montreal.

SCA11-GA6-54
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one page excised from a book on the Grand Trunk Railway System and Montreal.

Grant of Land to the Earl of Selkirk.

SCA11-GA6-55
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a Grant of Land to the Earl of Selkirk. Originally dated November 23, 1803.

HRH The Price of Wales.

SCA11-GA6-56
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one article on HRH The Price of Wales removed from The Canadian Magazine.

I'm thinking of you every day postcards.

SCA11-GA6-57
File
[19--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consist of two postcards with the poem I'm thinking of you everyday, by W. Springett.

Japanese book on homemade medical remedies.

SCA11-GA6-58
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one Japanese book on homemade medical remedies.

Joseph Willcocks.

SCA11-GA6-59
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Elizabeth Fry.

SCA11-GA6-6
File
[18--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one manuscript essay on Elizabeth Fry, the social reformer.

Letter from James Green to John Beikie.

SCA11-GA6-60
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Letter from Thomas Welch to D.W. Smith.

SCA11-GA6-61
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Librairie Orientale & Americaine.

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

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Map : St. Joe Island.

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

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Memorial of Benedict Arnold.

SCA11-GA6-64
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Memorial of Francis Chabert de Joncaire.

SCA11-GA6-65
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Memorial of Ira Schofield.

SCA11-GA6-66
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

The memorial of Quetton de St. George.

SCA11-GA6-67
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript regarding a memorial for Quetton de St. George. Originally dated December 12, 1799.

The memorial of the Minister and church wardens of Saint George's Church in Kingston.

SCA11-GA6-68
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of the memorial of the Minister and church wardens of Saint George's Church in Kingston regarding building a parsonage house. Originally dated February 20, 1805.

The memorial of William Chewett.

SCA11-GA6-69
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of the memorial of William Chewett regarding a land grant. Originally dated March 30, 1805.

The Gondor family.

SCA11-GA6-7
File
[18--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one manuscript essay on the history of the Gondor family, one of the pioneer families of the Niagara District. The original finding aid indicates that this was written by M.G. Sherk [i.e. Scherck].

Mohawk Church.

SCA11-GA6-70
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

A note to the public from J.S. McDonell.

SCA11-GA6-71
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a note to the public from J.S. McDonell regarding a dispute between himself and Donald Aeneas McDonell. Originally dated June 1836.

Notes from James Green to John Small.

SCA11-GA6-72
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Notes to Vol. 1 "Papers and Records."

SCA11-GA6-73
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

The old parliament buildings.

SCA11-GA6-74
File
[19--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consist of one print of a photograph of the old parliament buildings.

Opinion of the Attorney General on duty on tobacco.

SCA11-GA6-75
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Order in Council relative to settling duties.

SCA11-GA6-76
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

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

SCA11-GA6-77
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Order of the Lieutenant Governor.

SCA11-GA6-78
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Petition of Abraham Rapelje.

SCA11-GA6-79
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Henry Miller.

SCA11-GA6-8
File
[18--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one manuscript note on Henry Miller of Thornhill.

Petition of Adam Lewis.

SCA11-GA6-80
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Petition of Amos Chapman.

SCA11-GA6-81
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Petition of Asa Randall.

SCA11-GA6-82
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Petition of Benjamin Sumner and others.

SCA11-GA6-83
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Petition of Bernard Carey.

SCA11-GA6-84
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Petition of Captain William S. Curey.

SCA11-GA6-85
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Petition of Charles Selleck.

SCA11-GA6-86
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Petition of Chatwill Parsons.

SCA11-GA6-87
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

The petition of Christian Kniseley.

SCA11-GA6-88
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one typescript of a petition of Christian Kniseley regarding a land grant. Originally dated May 7, 1805.

Petition of court of quarter sessions, Western district.

SCA11-GA6-89
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

How the emigrants from the States reached Canada.

SCA11-GA6-9
File
[18--?]

Part of Ontario history collection.

File consists of one manuscript essay on emigration from the United States to Canada.

Petition of D'Arcy Boulton.

SCA11-GA6-90
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Petition of Daniel Cozens and others.

SCA11-GA6-91
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Petition of Daniel Jones.

SCA11-GA6-92
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Petition of Daniel Shannon.

SCA11-GA6-93
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Petition of Daniel Wilson.

SCA11-GA6-94
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Petition of Donlad MacLean.

SCA11-GA6-95
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Petition of E.B. Littlehales.

SCA11-GA6-96
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Petition of Edward Jessup Sr.

SCA11-GA6-97
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Petition of Elijah Ferris.

SCA11-GA6-98
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Petition of Elisha Welles.

SCA11-GA6-99
File
[19--]

Part of Ontario history collection.

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

Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest Inc. fonds.

SCA110-GA83
Fonds
1969-1997

The records of K-W Oktoberfest document all aspects of the growth and day-to-day operation of the festival from its beginnings in 1969. They consist of incoming and outgoing correspondence, committee minutes and reports, publications, ephemera, audio-visual materials, and other material created or received by the Corporation in the course of its business. Records from 1969-1983 are incomplete.

K-W Oktoberfest Inc.

Photographs : Albums