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  • Message from the President of the United States
        No. 25 in a series of transmissions from the President regarding the War. Full title is "Message from the President of the United States transmitting communications from the American Ministers at Ghe
      No. 25 in a series of transmissions from the President regarding the …
  • Marriage Certificate Between Peter Neff and Maria Durrin
        A marriage certificate between Peter Neff and Maria Durrin. Clockwise starting from top right: Peter Neff a son of Abraham Neff. Bottom Right: was born the 23 October, 1780 in Yorck County, Pennsylva
      A marriage certificate between Peter Neff and Maria Durrin. Clockwise starting from …
  • Mennonite Exemption Certificate- John Graybiel,1812
        An original hand-written certificate dated August 31, 1812 declaring that John Graybiel of the Township of Wainfleet, County of Lincoln was a "manonist" and a son of a "Manonist" (meaning a Mennonite
      An original hand-written certificate dated August 31, 1812 declaring that John Graybiel …
  • Proclamation By Lt. Col.  Jas. P. Preston of the Invading American Army
        Some names and dates have been removed from the additional note for privacy purposes.
      Some names and dates have been removed from the additional note for …
  • Indentured Servant Agreement between William [Tosdevine] and Tunis Snook- Kingston, 1814
        An agreement for an indentured servant, dated August 1st, 1814 in Kingston, Upper Canada. It states that William [Tosdevine] of Kingston, under his own free will and with the consent of his father Pe
      An agreement for an indentured servant, dated August 1st, 1814 in Kingston, …
  • Land Deed No. 5125- Between Isaac and Abraham Laing and William Haun of the Township of Humberstone
        A deed between Isaac and Abraham Laing and William Haun of the Township of Humberstone for Lot 9, Front Concession of the Township of Humberstone for 37 pounds, 10 shillings.
      A deed between Isaac and Abraham Laing and William Haun of the …
  • James Fortier Letter To W.H. Merritt, Chief Commissioner of Public Works in Toronto- 1850
        A letter written by James Fortier who was the Port Colborne Lighthouse keeper after his War of 1812 Service. He had participated at the Battle of Fort Detroit under Major General Sir Isaac Brock for
      A letter written by James Fortier who was the Port Colborne Lighthouse …
  • Fraktur Mennonite Birth Certificate- Abraham Neff, 1802
        "Fraktur" Mennonite artwork which celebrates the birth of Abraham Neff. It reads: "In the year of our Lord, December 7, 1802 ". Abraham was 10 years old when Michael Graybiel made the bellows for his
      "Fraktur" Mennonite artwork which celebrates the birth of Abraham Neff. It reads: …
  • Deed of Land Transcript- To Christian Kniseley from King George III, 1818
        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 Septemb
      A six page photocopy of a transcript of a Deed granting 25 …
  • Signatures & Seals of British and American Negotiators of the Treaty of Ghent
        Image of the Signatures & Seals of British and American Negotiators of the Treaty of Ghent. Details of the treaty were finally completed and on Saturday, December 24th 1814 at three o'clock in the af
      Image of the Signatures & Seals of British and American Negotiators of …
  • Laura Secord National Monument Petition
        Flatbed scan of a petition for the construction of a National Monument to Laura Secord. Being a transcript of a paper read by R. E. A. Land before the U. E. L. (United Empire Loyalists) Association o
      Flatbed scan of a petition for the construction of a National Monument …
  • Treaty of Ghent
        Scanned image of the treaty document, signed on December 24, 1814 in Ghent, Belgium at meeting of American delegates and British commissioners. Great Britain agreed to relinquish claims to the Northw
      Scanned image of the treaty document, signed on December 24, 1814 in …
  • Wampum Belt. [League Belt of the Iroquois
Property of Chief Johnson, Of Grand River, Ontario]
        This report is about the League Belt of the Iroquois, and the Haudenosaunee request for repatriation. It demonstrates the archival, photographic, and provenance evidence associated with this wampum b
      This report is about the League Belt of the Iroquois, and the …
  • Forcible Possession by His Majesty’s Troops
Trade, Transshipment and the Depot on
Burlington Heights
        Text describing the history of Burlington Heights being used as a hub for trade and shipping. This historical awareness document was published the City of Hamilton, Culture Division.
      Text describing the history of Burlington Heights being used as a hub …
  • A Native Nations Perspective on the War of 1812
        A historical analysis of the War of 1812, from the perspective of the First Nations. Text taken from the webpage for the PBS television program ‘The War of 1812’.
      A historical analysis of the War of 1812, from the perspective of …
  • Gov. Hull’s Address to the Indians, Aug. 1809
        Text excerpt of Gov. Hull’s address to the Ottawa and Chippewa Nations on Aug. 28th of 1809.
      Text excerpt of Gov. Hull’s address to the Ottawa and Chippewa Nations …
  • Speeches delivered by Chiefs -1710-1805
        A collection of speeches delivered by Native Chiefs spanning the years 1710 to 1805. The source of the text is the book 'Speeches Delivered By Several Indian Chiefs', published in 1812. Included in t
      A collection of speeches delivered by Native Chiefs spanning the years 1710 …
  • Major General Sir Isaac Brock
        Biographical summary of the life of Isaac Brock. Taken from unknown publication, Lundy's Lane Museum.
      Biographical summary of the life of Isaac Brock. Taken from unknown publication, …
  • Laura Secord Provincial Plaque
        Description of the Laura Secord Heritage Plaque. Included in the text is a brief summary describing her role in the War of 1812.
      Description of the Laura Secord Heritage Plaque. Included in the text is …
  • Lewiston History Mysteries - Lewiston Burned
        Image and text from a tourism oriented placemat. The text provides a historical summary of the December 1813 attack on Lewiston, New York by British and Native fighters. Popularly known as ‘The Burni
      Image and text from a tourism oriented placemat. The text provides a …
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