Résultats

      Torontonians have a long and happy tradition of heading north to cottage country during the long, hot days of summer. This virtual exhibit explores cottage-related items from our Special Collections.

      Publication 282

      Directory listing for the Town of Brantford 1969-1870, includes a map, brief description and alphabetical listing of the residents and businesses from the County of Brant Gazeteer and Directory 1869-1870 by James Sutherland.

      Reprinted by the Bruce County Branch of OGS in 1972.

      Early surveyors, like William E. Logan, used Rochon micrometer telescopes and targets (disk on a calibrated pole) to measure distance. Each microscope had a different calibration and therefore a different range. The instruments were calibrated against a distance measured with a surveyors chain (also known as Gunter’s chain). One chain …

      Early surveyors, like William E. Logan, used Rochon micrometer telescopes and targets (disk on a calibrated pole) to measure distance. Each microscope had a different calibration and therefore a different range. The instruments were calibrated against a distance measured with a surveyors chain (also known as Gunter’s chain). One chain …

      Created to commemorate Toronto's 175th anniversary in 2009.

      Photocopy of the County of Oxford Gazetteer and General Directory for 1862-1863 contains a brief historical and descriptive sketch of the county, townships, towns, villages and post offices, with the names of residents of each locality arranged alphabetically. The appendix contains the names of members of the Canadian Government, local …

      Complete Title: County of Kent gazetteer, and general business directory for 1864-5, : containing a brief historical and descriptive sketch of the county, townships, towns, villages and post offices, with the names of the residents of each locality arranged alphabetically; a list of the justices of the peace, coroners, constables, …

      A genealogical note concerning members of the Wright family with indication of dates of birth and marriages.

      Photocopy of the County of the Oxford and Norfolk Gazetteer and General Business Directory for 1867. Contains a full historical and descriptive sketch of the county, townships, towns, villages and post offices, with the names of residents of each locality arranged alphabetically. Also contains lists of the Justices of the …

      Includes alpabetical list of Chatham professions, trades, and companies. Short description of Chatham also given.

 appeared in Northern Advance, 5 Mar 1862, p. 2. Date of Event: 26 Feb 1862     Innisfil Aged 75

 appeared in Northern Advance, 5 Mar 1862, . Date of Event: 26 Feb 1862     Aged 75, Innisfil

 Newmarket Era (Newmarket, ON1861), 8 Aug 1862, p. 3, column 1     We have this week the painful duty to record the death of Mrs. Sead of Lloydtown, who after a lingering and severe illness died on Thursday last in the fifty sixth year of her age. (Obituary)...

      The Palmer family lived in North Crosby in the 19th century and have a cemetery named after them.

      Pages 344, 345, 292, 293,and 274, 275 of the original Oxford and Norfolk Gazetteer & Directory (1867).

      Selected pages copied from the Oxford & Norfolk Gazetteer & Directory of 1867. Alphabetical list of residents, professions & trades. Description of Waterford, Bloomsburg & Teeterville.

 appeared in Orillia Expositor, 1 May 1868, . Date of Event: 22 Apr 1868     (OHR, v.1)

 appeared in Orillia Expositor, 12 Mar 1869, . Date of Event: 3 Mar 1869     (OHR, v.1)