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    This lithograph was printed on the first envelopes used by the college. This picture is taken from an envelope post marked April 20, 1875.

    Mary Grant Wallace was a daughter of James Wallace. James Wallace was the mayor of Whitby in 1856. Mary Wallace dies at Ravenswood, Illinois, U.S.A. on May 15, 1889. This photograph was taken during

    Flora Irwin was May Irwin's sister. May Irwin was a Canadian singer, songwriter, and comic performer who enjoyed popularity and prestige on the American stage from the late 1890s until the end of the

    The stone farmhouse was built by William Pearson of Ashburn between 1855-1860. It remained in the Heron family for many years. The house is located at 9210 Heron Rd, lot 29, concession 9.

    Sylvester Mackey was born at Whitby Township on 9 January 1821. His parents, Mathias and Nancy (Moon) Mackey, lived on lot 32, concession 2. He inherited the family farm from his father and also acqu

    Margaret Broderick was born at Whitby Township, half a mile west of the Mackey home at lot 32, concession 2, on 12 July 1835. She married Sylvester Mackey on 22 Marcy 1858. She died at 1 January 1914

    Sylvester Mackey was born in on the family homestead on lot 32, concession 2, Whitby Township on 9 January 1821. The son of Mathias and Nancy (Moon) Mackey, Sylvester inherited the family farm and al

    The stone farmhouse was built by William Pearson of Ashburn between 1855-1860. It remained in the Heron family for many years. The house is located at 9210 Heron Rd, lot 29, concession 9.

    George Mowat emigrated to Toronto in 1879 and later settled at Whitby. Both he and his son, Roderick, found employment at Martin Manufacturing Company (the Buckle Factory) in Whitby.

    John Campbell was born at Newark, New Jersey, on 2 June 1794. His father, Hugh Campbell, served as British soldier in the American Revolutionary War and settled at Kingston about 1796. John Campbell

    Chancery sale of farmlands: part of Lot 22, 5th concession, Town of Whitby; Lot 11 in the Village of Port Perry, part of lot No 17, 6th Concession, Township of Reach.

    Chancery sale of farm and building property

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    Auction of farmlands: part of lot 13, Broken Front concession, Pickering.

    Advertisement for a horse, including a touring schedule

    'Inverlynn' was built at the intersection of Ragland and Giffard Streets in 1860 for William Laing (1818-1891). In 1870, the house was purchased by George McGillivray (1813-1894) and has remained in

    Black and white photograph, c. 1870, of Agnes Smith Thornton. She was born in Whitby Township, Upper Canada, on November 9, 1839, and married John Gilchrist, an Oshawa merchant, at Oshawa on December

    Image depicting Elizabeth Buchanan, who was born in 1845. She later married Rev. Robert McAlpine Thornton in Glasgow, Scotland on July 20, 1871. She died at London, England on March 28, 1932. Rev. Th

    Black and white photograph of Rev. John James Hare and his brothers. This picture was likely taken while Rev. Hare (1847-1922) was attending Victoria College at Cobourg. He would become the principal

    Black and white photograph of Rev. Dr. Robert Hill Thornton c. 1870. Thornton was born in April, 1806 at Calder, near Edinburgh, Scotland and attended the University of St. Andrews and the Secessioni