Item is a draft of a deed of gift, dated 1840, documenting Daniel Thomas' gift of a parcel of land situated on lot 12, range VIII in the Township of Melbourne, on which St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church of Melbourne was intended to be built.
Engraving by William H. Bartlett.
Engraving by William H. Bartlett.
Item is a sketch depicting Fort Lennox and the Richelieu River from around 1830.
Item is a photograph of a group of men holding a fire hose and pictured with a hand pump, presumably in or around Sherbrooke in 1850.
The sub-series contains information on the property and military life of William Derick II in Noyan from 1847 to 1852. It consists of copies and original land transactions between William Derick II, Joseph Swan, and Gabriel Christie; and military appointment certificates for the Battalion of Rouville Militia.
Sans titreThe sub-series contains information on the life John P. Derick in Noyan from 1816 to 1853. It consists of land transactions and a last will and testament.
The file contains information on the life of Benjamin Vaughan in Connecticut and St. John's (now Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu) from 1778 to 1853. It consists of reproductions of a court judgement declaring Benjamin Vaughan an enemy of the United States and for the seizure of his property, a letter from Benjamin Vaughan and James Bissett regarding the salary for a clergyman, and a record of obligation of Benjamin Vaughan to Charles Pierce.
Item is a certificate appointing John Hume as school inspector in Leeds in 1854.
La pièce témoigne des activités de la Municipalité d'Ascot. Il s'agit d'une lettre portant sur la collecte de taxe.
La première église baptiste de Coaticook sur la rue Main Est tout près la Coop, incendiée en 1895.
La pièce témoigne des activités de la Municipalité du Comté de Shefford. C’est une lettre de Napoléon Marchesseault.
La pièce témoigne de la vie professionnelle de la famille Reynolds. Il s’agit d’un document par lequel des revendications sont cédées en faveur d’Elijah Stewart Reynolds.
The sub-series contains information on the property of Robert Derick from 1843 to 1857. It consists of two land transactions, the first transferring the Derick tavern and inn from William Derick to Reuben C. Derick and the second transferring the tavern from Reuben C. Derick to Robert Derick.
Sans titreThe item is a photograph of the members of the St. Francis District Court, Sherbrooke, ca. 1850s. Pictured are (L-R): C.M. Hyndman, John Hallowell, Eleazar Clark, J.S. Sanborn, George F. Bowen, Honourable Edward Short, L.E. Morris, John Short, George R. Robertson, Edward T. Brooks, Thomas W. Ritchie, and S.A. Stevens.
Item is a photograph taken in 1859 with a view of the old City Hall in Sherbrooke.
La pièce témoigne de la vie sociale de William Hoste Webb. Il s'agit d'une invitation de la part de la St. George's Society of Sherbrooke.
Item is a cabinet card portrait photograph of Mary Hopper Miles reading a book. The photograph was taken by William Notman sometime between 1856 and 1861, and has been painted-over to resemble a painted portrait.
Sans titreLa première église anglicane de Coaticook sur la rue Norton.
Item is a photograph taken in Sherbrooke in 1862 with a view of the premises of W.E. Ibbotson, druggist.
The item consists of a programme for an evening of music and dancing held to benefit the 1st Lennoxville Volunteer Rifle Corps at the Albion Hotel in Lennoxville in 1863.