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Subject: War of 1812- Domestic Life
This bonnet is white with ruffles on the brim and an embroidered panelet crown. The owner is unknown but it is part of the Ball Collection and is dated circa 1810-1815. This bonnet is a good exampleThis bonnet is white with ruffles on the brim and an embroidered …
This single gloves was fashioned from white tulle and carefully embroidered. It is in the long sleeve style and shows what women of 1812 would have worn.This single gloves was fashioned from white tulle and carefully embroidered. It …
This half penny coin dates from 1812 and depicts Liberty on the front side. On the reverse is the portrait of King George III and a Laurel Wreath. and is the type of currency that would have been useThis half penny coin dates from 1812 and depicts Liberty on the …
This copper coin features a laurel wreath with an etching of George III. This is an example of what currency looked like at the time of the War of 1812.This copper coin features a laurel wreath with an etching of George …
This is a beaded purse, circa 1800s, with a green, blue, pink and red floral design and geometric patterned borders. The top of the purse has been ripped off. This purse can provide insight into theThis is a beaded purse, circa 1800s, with a green, blue, pink …
The London Gazette, originally called The Oxford Gazette, was first published in 1665, making it the world’s oldest continuously published newspaper. This government paper, which contains official diThe London Gazette, originally called The Oxford Gazette, was first published in …
Full Title: A geographical view of the province of Upper Canada : and promiscuous remarks on the government, in two parts, with an appendix, containing a complete description of the Niagara Falls, anFull Title: A geographical view of the province of Upper Canada : …
A semi-weekly paper that was published from 1803 to 1816. This issue includes an account of the Battle of Chippawa on Pages 1 and 2 as told by U.S. Captain McDonald.A semi-weekly paper that was published from 1803 to 1816. This issue …
[from back of painting] “The old house faced the river, and the artist has sketched the trees and old fences as they might have been at the time. The remains of the old well were found, and so the pa[from back of painting] “The old house faced the river, and the …
The Statutes of his Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America outlining the recruitment, administration and discipline of the militia.The Statutes of his Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America …
Published at the request of the hearers. Printed by C. StebbinsPublished at the request of the hearers. Printed by C. Stebbins
A black and white photo of Eve Sherk Neff, dressed as a Mennonite, standing with her right hand on a well pump and a screen door behind her. The photo is on a buff matte and is surrounded by a blackA black and white photo of Eve Sherk Neff, dressed as a …
A six page photocopy of a transcript of a Deed granting 25 acres of land in the Township of Humberstone, County of Lincoln, District of Niagara, to Christian Kniseley from King George III, on SeptembA six page photocopy of a transcript of a Deed granting 25 …
A school exercise book from approximately 1801-1802 that mostly focuses on mathematics. The inside cover has small cut outs of animals and two men on a horse. The book is signed by John D. Servos whoA school exercise book from approximately 1801-1802 that mostly focuses on mathematics. …
A 1915 copy of Mr. President Russel's (president and acting administrator of Upper Canada from 1796-1799) estate plan in 1797. It illustrates the house and garden plans of his estate including site dA 1915 copy of Mr. President Russel's (president and acting administrator of …
A handwritten map of Laura Secord’s route from Queenston to Beaverdams during the War of 1812. There is also a short history of the map itself included. It is black ink on three pieces of cream paperA handwritten map of Laura Secord’s route from Queenston to Beaverdams during …
This document is the war loss claim of Capt. H.S. Hart of the 1st Battalion, 82nd Regiment. He stated on November 2, 1814 that he lost 3 pairs of boots, 3 pairs of shoes, a brush, luggage and other sThis document is the war loss claim of Capt. H.S. Hart of …
This is a handwritten letter, dated June 28, 1815, authorizing the payment of 63 pounds, 12 shilling and 81/2 pence to Mrs. Campbell, wife of Fort-Major Campbell, for war losses. In addition this docThis is a handwritten letter, dated June 28, 1815, authorizing the payment …
This letter was written to Mr. Ball & Mr. Nelles, in Grimsby, from Forsyth, Richardson Company, in Montreal, regarding the payment of items ordered as soon as possible in order to avoid paying intereThis letter was written to Mr. Ball & Mr. Nelles, in Grimsby, …
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