"War of 1812-1813 from US Papers"- Newspaper Scrapbook
Description
- Sponsors
This item is a part of the 1812 History digitization project. This project was made possible with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Culture Online Strategy.- Creator
- Janet Carnochan
- Media Type
- Text
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Description
- This scrapbook contains various newspaper articles relating to both the Canadian and American side of the Niagara River during the War of 1812. It is not clear what newspapers are included. However, it seems that most articles originate approximately from the years of 1860 to 1920s. There are many articles with a variety of themes, which include: General Sheaffe, Fort Niagara, Captain Dennis, Navy Hall, Ferry Boat, Plate of Red Jacket, Queenston Heights, Solomon Vrooman, Col. Scott, Porter House, Fort George, Andrew Doyle, Fanny Doyle (American female hero), St. Marks Church and cemetery, Col. Copeland Radcliffe, E. Whitmore, Chas. Morrison, Eliza Kerr, Johnson and Molly Brant, money donated to build a Presbyterian Church in Newark, James McFarland and St. Saviour’s Church. This scrapbook has a hard black cover and loose binding.
Size: 22.3 X 30.2 CM - Date Of Event
- 1812-14
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 982.421
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.00012 Longitude: -79.24958
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- Copyright Statement
- Protected by copyright: Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Recommended Citation
- Image courtesy of the Niagara Historical Society & Museum
- Terms of Use
- Please contact the Niagara Historical Society & Museum for any reproductions of this image.
- Contact
- Niagara Historical Society MuseumEmail:contact@niagarahistorical.museum
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