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- A charm that was built into the fireplace of the Nelles Manor, home of Col. Robert Nelles. It was common for charms such as this to be built into fireplaces in the year 1800 or earlier with the belieA charm that was built into the fireplace of the Nelles Manor, …
- A 10 pound cannonball that is believed to have been used by either American or British forces. It was found near Nelles Blvd, in Grimsby, on land belonging to Col. Robert Nelles at the time of the WaA 10 pound cannonball that is believed to have been used by …
- Size: 35 inches long x 14.5 inches wide x 19 inches highSize: 35 inches long x 14.5 inches wide x 19 inches high
- This is a silver maple leaf pin from the Loyal Canadian Society. Every year, since its organization in 1847, this society held its Annual Dinner on the 13 of October; the anniversary of General BrockThis is a silver maple leaf pin from the Loyal Canadian Society. …
- This coin is from Upper Canada and is dated 1816. On one side the date is in the centre surrounded by the words: "SUCCESS TO COMMERCE & PEACE". On the other side there is an urn in the centre, toppedThis coin is from Upper Canada and is dated 1816. On one …
- A cannonball believed to be from the War of 1812.A cannonball believed to be from the War of 1812.
- A powder horn with brass fittings at both ends. There is one brass ring remaining to which some material such as hide or leather would have been fastened for carrying purposes. At the narrow end therA powder horn with brass fittings at both ends. There is one …
- A round solid iron cannonball, pitted. It is most likely from the Engagement at Forty Mile Creek on June 8, 1813.A round solid iron cannonball, pitted. It is most likely from the …
- A wooden shingle from the barn at Lake Lodge. It has four holes in the body and curves in the centre. There is writing on the end of one side that states: "Aug. 9, 1932, shingle from barn of Lake LodA wooden shingle from the barn at Lake Lodge. It has four …
- The origin of the sword is unknown and there are no distinct markings on it. It is believed however, that the sword would have been carried by the Light Cavalry (Light Dragoons and the Hussars). TheThe origin of the sword is unknown and there are no distinct …
- A commemorative ribbon celebrating 100 years of peace between Great Britain and the United States of America. The front has a metal piece with the years 1814 and 1914 and a "G" symbol on it with theA commemorative ribbon celebrating 100 years of peace between Great Britain and …
- A cup and saucer, dated c. 1790, with a blue willow pattern and a gold edge. This cup was made without a handle. The pair is also called a tea bowl and saucer. It is believed that this item was in usA cup and saucer, dated c. 1790, with a blue willow pattern …
- A chessboard made of tooled leather with a blackgammon board inside. When folded, the board is made to look like a book. On the side is printed "History of Asia" with additional decorative designs. PA chessboard made of tooled leather with a blackgammon board inside. When …
- A record of army pay issued by Captain Henry Nelles (1789-1841) for December 30, 1815. It is handwritten with ink and has an "X" through the figures on the front. On the back is the total of pays calA record of army pay issued by Captain Henry Nelles (1789-1841) for …
- Button has three raised cannon balls in a horizontal row across the top and three raised cannons in a vertical row that are set in a shield. It is believed that this button is from the War of 1812. DButton has three raised cannon balls in a horizontal row across the …
- Has a raised crown on the top and a raised 93 below. This button, believed to be from the 1812 era, is slightly corroded around the outside edge. The diameter is 1.4 cm.Has a raised crown on the top and a raised 93 below. …
- This is a cloth fragment of a uniform worn by a soldier of the 89th Regiment at the Battle of Lundy’s Lane. It was discovered in a trench on Lundy’s Lane on Sept. 3, 1891. There are also three regimeThis is a cloth fragment of a uniform worn by a soldier …
- This is a civilian button believed to be from the time of the War of 1812. The design on the face is a thin line star with ornate markings around the edges.This is a civilian button believed to be from the time of …
- This is a civilian button believed to be from the time of the War of 1812. The design on the face is a circle with circles periodically around the outside and lined triangles in the center.This is a civilian button believed to be from the time of …
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