1812 History
The 1812 History Project is an effort to make records and artefacts from the War of 1812 era accessible. The history of the War of 1812 is far reaching. There is much to learn and share.
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A print of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry of the US Navy. Below the image it reads: "Waldo pinx" and "Edwin sc."A print of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry of the US Navy. Below …
Below the images it reads: "W. Strickland del." and "W. Kneass Sc."Below the images it reads: "W. Strickland del." and "W. Kneass Sc."
This image shows the Battle of Lake Erie. Below it reads: "M. Corne P." and "W.B. Annin Sc.". Above it reads: "Engraved for the Naval Monument"This image shows the Battle of Lake Erie. Below it reads: "M. …
A view of Sackett's Harbour. Landmarks in the image are numbered and below the image are the descriptions. 1. Navy Point 2. Fort Tompkins 3. Smith Cantonment 4. Pike Cantonment 5. Block House 6. BlocA view of Sackett's Harbour. Landmarks in the image are numbered and …
View of Port of Buffalo on Lake ErieView of Port of Buffalo on Lake Erie
This appears to be a late 19th or early 20th century copy of an image that appeared in the Philadelphia Portfolio in 1817 showing the "Taking of Niagara" or the Battle of Fort George in 1813. The imaThis appears to be a late 19th or early 20th century copy …
A watercolour by an unknown artist of the Battle of Fort George, based on a line drawing that was in the Philadelphia Portfolio in 1817. The drawing shows some details on the town, including many eleA watercolour by an unknown artist of the Battle of Fort George, …
This print depicts the lighthouse at Mississauga Point and Fort Niagara in the distance. The lighthouse, the first on the Great Lakes, was dismantled in 1814 in order to build Fort Mississauga. SomeThis print depicts the lighthouse at Mississauga Point and Fort Niagara in …
A weekly newspaper published in Hartford, Connecticut by Elisha Babcock & Son, "(Printers of the Laws of the Union)". Babcock arrived in Hartford not long after the war in 1784 and created the MercurA weekly newspaper published in Hartford, Connecticut by Elisha Babcock & Son, …
This original Brown Bess musket is an East India Pattern musket (3rd model) as it has a 39 inch barrel, a brass side plate on the opposite side of the lock and has no tail to it. The tang on the buttThis original Brown Bess musket is an East India Pattern musket (3rd …
This is a land grant for Eleanor Ostrander for 200 acres, Lots 115 and 169, in the Township of Thorold, County of Lincoln, District of Niagara.This is a land grant for Eleanor Ostrander for 200 acres, Lots …
A promise by Mr. Jones to pay Thomas Wilson 10 pounds 1/10, New York Currency, with interest. Witness was Mr. T. McCormickA promise by Mr. Jones to pay Thomas Wilson 10 pounds 1/10, …
This letter discusses an Order in Council put out in January of the same year concerning the First Flank Company. It discusses those that served in June to December of 1812 and those who joined afterThis letter discusses an Order in Council put out in January of …
A letter on behalf of Sir Peregrine Maitland, the Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada to those in Niagara discussing an act passed in parliament regulating the curing, packing and inspection of beefA letter on behalf of Sir Peregrine Maitland, the Lieutenant Governor of …
A promise by Abraham and William Nelles to pay 50 pounds with interest, New York Currency, to John Pettit and Jonathan Woolverton, executors of the late Nathanial Pettit estate, three years after theA promise by Abraham and William Nelles to pay 50 pounds with …
A promise by Abraham and William Nelles to pay 50 pounds with interest, New York Currency, to John Pettit and Jonathan Woolverton, executors of the late Nathanial Pettit estate, four years after theA promise by Abraham and William Nelles to pay 50 pounds with …
A promise by Abraham and William Nelles to pay 50 pounds with interest, New York Currency, to John Pettit and Jonathan Woolverton, executors of the late Nathanial Pettit estate. Paid in full. WitnessA promise by Abraham and William Nelles to pay 50 pounds with …
A promise by Abraham and William Nelles to pay 50 pounds with interest, New York Currency, to John Pettit and Jonathan Woolverton, executors of the late Nathanial Pettit estate, five years after theA promise by Abraham and William Nelles to pay 50 pounds with …
A promise by Abraham and William Nelles to pay 50 pounds with interest, New York Currency, to John Pettit and Jonathan Woolverton, executors of the late Nathanial Pettit estate, six years after the dA promise by Abraham and William Nelles to pay 50 pounds with …
A promise by Abraham and William Nelles to pay 36 pounds with interest, New York Currency, to John Pettit and Jonathan Woolverton, executors of the late Nathanial Pettit estate, seven years after theA promise by Abraham and William Nelles to pay 36 pounds with …
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