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  • Bill of Account from Ezekiel Cudney to Mrs. Mathews- 1811
        A bill of account from Ezekiel Cudney to Mrs. Mathews for labour and sewing between January 1808 and 1811. This document provides insight into the domestic lives of individuals around the time of the
      A bill of account from Ezekiel Cudney to Mrs. Mathews for labour …
  • Letter to Elizabeth Leonard in St. John, New Brunswick from Frances Leonard- 1814
        This letter was written to Elizabeth Leonard in St. John, New Brunswick from Frances Leonard on July 12, 1814.
      This letter was written to Elizabeth Leonard in St. John, New Brunswick …
  • The Documentary History of the Campaign Upon the Niagara Frontier in the year 1813- Part II, June to August. Edited by BY LT. COL. E. A. Cruikshank
        This book contains a variety of documents concerning the campaign upon the Niagara frontier in 1813. Documents include both military and domestic topics from a variety of sources. It also includes a
      This book contains a variety of documents concerning the campaign upon the …
  • Private C.J. Tip Photograph- Veteran of War of 1812
        This is an oval photo of C.J. Tip, seated, and mounted on a beige card. The writing on the card reads "Private C.J. Tip was at battle of Queenston Heights". It is believed that this is Private Cornel
      This is an oval photo of C.J. Tip, seated, and mounted on …
  • Brock's Monument at Queenston Heights Engraving- 1841
        A coloured engraving of Brock's Monument at Queenston Heights.
      A coloured engraving of Brock's Monument at Queenston Heights.
  • Farmers Watch Tower Newspaper- July 8, 1812
        Under this Accession number there is a collection of newspapers from the United States (US) from the years 1812 to 1886, some of which contain articles related to the War of 1812. The following is a
      Under this Accession number there is a collection of newspapers from the …
  • British Light Infantry Belt Buckle
        This is a brass belt buckle that was found in the town of Niagara. It is believed to have belonged to a member of the British light infantry or regular troops because of the lion’s head decoration. F
      This is a brass belt buckle that was found in the town …
  • Leaf Shaped Plate- c. 1812
        This is a leaf-shaped plate with a dark brown glaze. It is also decorated with a grape leaf pattern. The artist was Joseph Thomas, Wooden Box Pottery, Derbyshire. The plate is reported to have belong
      This is a leaf-shaped plate with a dark brown glaze. It is …
  • 1816 Sir Isaac Brock Commemorative Coin
  • Royal Sappers and Miners Button
        This button likely belonged to a member of the Royal Sappers and Miners. The button was produced by button maker, McGowan of London. The button was dug up at Fort George.
      This button likely belonged to a member of the Royal Sappers and …
  • Royal Artillery Button
        This button has a relief crown and field gun facing proper right. It is believed to be from the Royal Artillery and measures 2 cm in diameter.
      This button has a relief crown and field gun facing proper right. …
  • Half Penny 1815 Token
        A half-penny coin featuring an eagle on one side and liberty on the other. The Eagle Half Penny Tokens were struck over original 'Samuel Guppy' Tokens from Bristol England. A Boston Merchant Named Ny
      A half-penny coin featuring an eagle on one side and liberty on …
  • Sir Isaac Brock Bust
        A terra cotta bust of Sir Isaac Brock in a uniform with lettering at the base.
      A terra cotta bust of Sir Isaac Brock in a uniform with …
  • Brown Bess Musket and Ramrod- c.1812
        This musket, circa 1812, is a 3rd Model “Brown Bess” 1790 with an “India Pattern” design. It was a British regulation issue flintlock musket. There are various engravings on the musket that include:
      This musket, circa 1812, is a 3rd Model “Brown Bess” 1790 with …
  • Bayonet from an Officer’s Fusil Musket
        This bayonet is of an officer’s fusil musket design. It has a triangular blade and is date circa 1812. A bayonet is a steel blade that is designed to fit on the muzzle of a rifle or musket barrel, ma
      This bayonet is of an officer’s fusil musket design. It has a …
  • Colonial Union Jack Flag
        This cotton flag features a colonial Union Jack design and a stamp that reads "War of 1812". Although the flag is hand-stitched, it is not clear whether the flag was used during the War of 1812 or no
      This cotton flag features a colonial Union Jack design and a stamp …
  • Musket Ball
        Original donated and identified as a clay musket ball with a circumference of 5cm. It is highly doubtful that such an item would ever be used effectively as a musket ball and is more likely a marble
      Original donated and identified as a clay musket ball with a circumference …
  • Bayonet Socket
        This is a bayonet socket with a small portion of the blade attached that was discovered in the Niagara River. A bayonet is a steel blade that is designed to fit on the muzzle of a rifle or musket bar
      This is a bayonet socket with a small portion of the blade …
  • Bayonet
        This triangular bayonet is dated circa 1812 and has the distinctive markings “S. Chambers” and “46 (Crown)” on the blade. A bayonet was designed to fit on the muzzle of a rifle or musket barrel, maki
      This triangular bayonet is dated circa 1812 and has the distinctive markings …
  • Winchester Sword
        This Winchester sword has a steel blade and a leather scooped handle with twined leather.
      This Winchester sword has a steel blade and a leather scooped handle …
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