Résultats

      This coin is from Upper Canada and is dated 1816. On one side the date is in the centre surrounded by the words: "SUCCESS TO COMMERCE & PEACE". On the other side there is an urn in the centre, topped by two angels holding sprigs of laurel leaves over it. …

      A wooden shingle from the barn at Lake Lodge. It has four holes in the body and curves in the centre. There is writing on the end of one side that states: "Aug. 9, 1932, shingle from barn of Lake Lodge, built 1810. Barn was used as prison for American …

      A sampler sewn by Margaret Stewart in 1811. The sampler measures 38cm x 90cm, and there is a dark green trim around the outside. The lettering on the sampler reads "Learning will stand you friend when riches fail and happy are those that attain it". The sampler is also inscribed …

      An oath of allegiance to King George III of England by members of the Second Regiment of the Lincoln Militia on 4 September 1812. These soldiers were sworn in by Justice of the Peace Thomas Dickson. The oath was signed by 12 men. The names are Thomas Clark, David Secord, …

      Volumes of interest were published between 1812 and 1815 with articles about the War of 1812.

      Photo of the Pledge of the Crown Belt (a.k.a.Claus Wampum Belt - War of 1812 Peace Wampum Belt). Est. Length: 34.25 inches (Cordage). Col. William Claus, Deputy Superintendant of Indian Affairs, presented this belt to the Six Nations after the War of 1812. It was a pledge by the Crown …

      Wampum belt giver to the Chiefs at Grand River to support a plea for neutrality in 1812. In June of 1812, Seneca, Onondaga and Cayuga Chiefs living at Buffalo Creek came to a council at Grand River. Their motive was to secure a pledge of neutrality on behalf of all …

      Photograph of a two-piece round snuff box of black-enamel, with a lacquered, transfer-image of four military figures and an Indian who oversees the signing of the Treaty of Ghent.

      1819 Named for the wife of the Lieutenant-Governor of Canada, Sir Peregrine Maitland.

     

      Other Names: SCOURGE; Final Date: 13 Aug 1813; Dimensions (LBD): 110' x 0' x 0' ; 1811 Launched. 1812, Jun Siezed by Woolsey; renamed SCOURGE; rebilt. 1813 Participated on attacks on York (Toronto), ONT.; Original Owner: James & William Crooks; Final Location: 6 miles off Port Dalhousie. Lake Ontario., Capsized.; …

      Burned on stocks before completed. Also reported in commission in 1841.

     

      Final Date: 27 Apr 1813; 1813, Apr 27 Burned on stocks before completed.; Original Owner: Royal Navy

      1828, Nov 12 Aground Kingston, ONT, Lake Ontario.

      Other Names: WOLFE;MONTREAL; Official No.: BRITISH; Dimensions (LBD): 107' x 30' x 13.6' ; 1813 Renamed WOLFE. 1814 Rerigged as brig & renamed MONTREAL; 26 guns. 1815 Rebuilt as transport. 1817 In ordinary or laid up. 1831 Ordered broken up or sold. 1845 Noted as sunk in bay at Kingston, …

      Dimensions (LBD): 72.1' x 24.3' x 9' ; 1813, Jul 22 Launched Lake Ontario. 1814 Renamed STAR. 1815 71'7" x 24'8" x 8', 186 46/94 tons. 1817 In ordinary.; Original Owner: Royal British Navy

      Also noted as built 1815 Prescott, ONT.

     

      Final Date: Sep 1827; Dimensions (LBD): 170' x 32' x 11' ; 1817, Jun 17 Maiden trip on route Kingston to York (Toronto). 1827, Sep Set fire by arsonists.; Original Owner: A number of Kingston merchants.; Final Location: Near mouth of Niagra River, Fort George. Lake Onatario., Fire (arson); broken …