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Hawke : distribution.

Contents; material relating to the geographical distibution of emigrants upon arriving in Canada, 1833-1837, as reported by A.C. Buchanan, Chief Agent, and A.B. Hawke, Emigrant Agent. Consists of photocopies from of ms. and ts. sources, accompanied by ms. notes on the sources.

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Hawley.

Material relating to sources of information about W.H.T. Hawley. Includes photocopies of research notes and photocopies from sources by Sheila Haines, as well as a 2 p. ts. (computer output) on sources.

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Research Files : England : Wendy Cameron

This series consists of files maintained by Wendy Cameron on research on English sources. Contains correspondence, memos, notes, material shared and passed to and from researchers in England and in Canada.

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Sponsors, Sussex : Mitfords, Pittshill

Material relating to individuals assisting Petworth emigrants. Contains memorandum from Sheila Haines, accompanied by photocopies from a published source about the Mitford family.

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York County, Home District.

Material relating to the settlement of Petworth emigrants in York County/Home District. Consists of Brenda Dougall Merriman's ms. and ts. research notes, family information sheets completed by her, correspondence, photocopies from manuscript and published sources.

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Adelaide settlement.

Material relating research on the settlement of Petworth emigrants in Adelaide Township, Middlesex County, Ont. Notes on folder: Dora Aitken, History of St. Ann's Church, Adelaide, Phyllis Mitchell, Strathroy, see J.S. Buchanan, sites in Strathroy. This folder contains ms. notes from published sources.

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Adelaide settlement.

Material relating to research on the settlement of Petworth emigrants in Adelaide Township, Middlesex County, Ont. This folder contains ms. notes re sources in the Archives of Ontario.

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Brantford and Grand River.

Material relating to the settlement of Petworth emigrants in Brant County. This folder contains an issue of Brantches: the newsletter of the Brant County Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society 17, no. 1 (Fe. 1997).

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Hamilton Public Library.

Material relating to the settlement of Petworth emigrants. This folder contains ms. notes on sources found at the Hamilton Public Library.

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Huron County : Belden.

Material relating to the settlement of Petworth emigrants in Huron County, Ont. This folder contains a photocopies from The historical atlas of Huron County, published in 1879.

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Woodstock secondary sources.

Material relating to the settlement of Petworth emigrants in Oxford County. This folder contains correspondence and photocopy of a town plot.

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Brenda's research : Petworth letters : analysis.

Material relating to research done by Brenda Dougall Merriman into aspects of the Petworth emigrants' experiences in Canada based on analysis of their letters. This folder contains ms. tables (originals and photocopies).

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Electronic Files

Series consists of electronic files received as e-mail attachments or as floppy disks all in WordPerfect 7. Also includes two databases in DBTextworks designed in-house to hold files converted from WordPerfect : I:\Working\Source Record Textbases\Petworth Emigrants and I:\Working\Source Record Textbases\Petworth Sponsors. The Emigrants database contains 682 records and the Sponsors database contains 103 records.

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Petworth database, disk 1.

Disk 1 contains three WordPerfect files on one floppy disk, 3.25": Base.mrg, Basefile.bas.wp, Basefile.1st. Base.mrg contains a list of field names, 1 p. Basefile.bas.wp is a database file with field names and tags appearing, 234 p. Basefile.1st is a 243 p. document with field and record end tags appearing but no field names appearing. Note from the donors : "These files represent our main database collected from English and printed sources and from information received from descendants. The material collected by Brenda in Canadian sources is in a separate data base (sent as e-mail attachments in May 2001)".

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Canadian sources.

Information collected by Brenda Dougall Merriman from Canadian sources and sent as e-mail attachments. The documents are in Wordperfect 7: Adelaide group files.dat; Essex group files.dat; Miscellaneous group.dat; Woodstock group files.dat; York group files.dat. Photocopies of these documents have been made.

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Family Information Sheets : Questionnaires and Data

Series consists of questionnaires and other data collected from descendants and other informants about families. It is arranged alphabetically by family name of the Petworth emigrant with the name of the correspondent(s) also noted in the file title. These files contain correspondence to and from Wendy Cameron, Mary McDougall Maude and Brenda Dougall Merriman, as well as questionnaires and photocopies from sources containing information about individuals or families.

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Adelaide : research.

Material relating to the settlement of Petworth emigrants in Adelaide Township. Consists of Brenda Dougall Merriman's ms. and ts. research notes, family information sheets completed by her, correspondence, photocopies from published sources.

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Wentworth.

Material relating to the settlement of Petworth emigrants in Wentworth County. Consists of Brenda Dougall Merriman's ms. and ts. research notes, family information sheets completed by her, photocopies from published sources.

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Essex cluster.

Material relating to the settlement of Petworth emigrants in Essex County, Ontario.Consists of Brenda Dougall Merriman's ms. and ts. research notes, family information sheets completed by her, photocopies from manuscript and published sourcessources.

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Obed Wilson.

Material relting to Obed Wilson, a Petworth emigrant. Consists of Brenda Dougall Merriman's ms. and ts. research notes, familiy information sheets completed by her.

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