A summons issued by John Hossie, the assignee of the town of Stratford in the county of Perth, printed on the verso of the postcard, instructs John Wesley Moe, who is insolvent, to submit his claims within one month. It is dated Stratford, March 12, 1...
Alternative Title:
Canada postcard, Postcard used by the town clerk as a summons, and Legally themed postcard used by the town clerk as a summons
Description:
On verso of postcard: "Insolvent Act of 1875."
Publisher:
Post Office Department
Subject (Geographic):
Canada., Ontario, Stratford., and Stratford (Ont.)
Subject (Topic):
Bankruptcy, Criminal procedure, Summons, Postal service, Postcards, and History
4 undated typescript documents (13 p.), apparently drafts written by John N. E. Brown for an unpublished biography of his wife, Faith Fenton, after her death in 1936: an annotated draft of Chapter One, titled "Memories of Faith Fenton", describes Brow...
Description:
Faith Fenton was the pen name of Alice Freeman, a Toronto school teacher who wrote newspaper columns for the Toronto Globe and the Toronto Empire in the 1890s. In 1898, she became the Globe's special correspondent in the Yukon Territory, and accompani...
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.), Canada., Yukon, Klondike River Valley., and Dawson (Yukon)
Subject (Name):
Brown, John N. E. (Nelson Elliot), Fenton, Faith, 1857-1936., McIntosh, A. A., Ogilvie, William, 1846-1912., Globe and Mail (Firm), and Canada. Canadian Army. Yukon Field Force.
Subject (Topic):
Women, Women journalists, Women pioneers, Frontier and pioneer life, and Description and travel
BEIN Taylor 257: [1] Port Royal (15 x 25 cm., on sheet 22 x 26 cm.) bound in after p. 22 (first count). [2] Isle de sainte Croix (15 x 25 cm., on sheet 22 x 26 cm.) bound in after p. [34] (first count). [3] Malle Barre (15 x 24 cm., on sheet 21 x 25 c...
Publisher:
Chez Iean Berjon, rue S. Iean de Beauuais, au Cheual volant, & en sa boutique au Palais, à la gallerie des prisonniers
Subject (Geographic):
New France and Canada.
Subject (Topic):
Discovery and exploration and Indians of North America
Approximately 80 items which were originally housed in accompanying scrapbook: pamphlets, leaflets, applications forms, forms of receipt and other documents printed by the American Colonization Company and its successor bodies. Also pamphlets, prospec...
Description:
Henry Franklin Shearman was involved with several land companies (including the American Railway Securities and Land Agency, the North American Land Association, and the Minnesota Land and Farming Company) that encouraged English investment in the Ame...
Subject (Geographic):
Canada., Great Plains., Australia, Tasmania., West (U.S.), Canada, England, Great Plains, and Tasmania
Subject (Name):
Ford, William Wilbraham, b. 1846., Shearman, Henry Franklin., American Colonization Company., American Land Association., American Railway Securities and Land Agency., Ford & Co., Ford, Rathbone & Walter (Firm), H.F. Shearman & Co., Iowa and Minnesota Land and Farming Company., Minnesota Land & Emigration Company., Minnesota Land and Farming Company., North American Land Association., and W.W. Ford & Co.
Subject (Topic):
Agricultural laborers, Agriculture, Land companies, Emigration and immigration, and History
Approximately 80 items which were originally housed in accompanying scrapbook: pamphlets, leaflets, applications forms, forms of receipt and other documents printed by the American Colonization Company and its successor bodies. Also pamphlets, prospec...
Description:
Henry Franklin Shearman was involved with several land companies (including the American Railway Securities and Land Agency, the North American Land Association, and the Minnesota Land and Farming Company) that encouraged English investment in the Ame...
Subject (Geographic):
Canada., Great Plains., Australia, Tasmania., West (U.S.), Canada, England, Great Plains, and Tasmania
Subject (Name):
Ford, William Wilbraham, b. 1846., Shearman, Henry Franklin., American Colonization Company., American Land Association., American Railway Securities and Land Agency., Ford & Co., Ford, Rathbone & Walter (Firm), H.F. Shearman & Co., Iowa and Minnesota Land and Farming Company., Minnesota Land & Emigration Company., Minnesota Land and Farming Company., North American Land Association., and W.W. Ford & Co.
Subject (Topic):
Agricultural laborers, Agriculture, Land companies, Emigration and immigration, and History
The correspondence consists chiefly of letters from Stanley Pogozelski to his wife Mary C. Pogozelski. The letters were written from Yukon, Canada, and Alaska in 1943 and 1944, when Stanley worked as a laborer on the Alaska-Canadian Highway (also know...
Description:
Stanley Pogozelski worked as a civilian laborer on the Alaska-Canadian Highway, employed by Bechtel-Price-Callahan, during the Second World War.
Subject (Geographic):
Alaska., Yukon., Canada., United States., Alaska, Alaska Highway., and Yukon
Subject (Name):
Pogozelski, Mary C., Pogozelski, Stanley., Bechtel Corporation., H.C. Price Co., W. A. Bechtel Company., and W. E. Callahan Construction Company.
Subject (Topic):
Road construction workers, Roads, Design and construction, World War, 1939-1945, Transportation, and Description and travel
A satire on governmental policy towards America. Depicts the Earl of Bute on the left and Earl of Mansfield with Lord North on the right dancing around a tall thistle which is draped with a Garter ribbon emblazoned with the motto "Honi soit qui mal y ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, America., Canada, and Canada.
Subject (Name):
Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792., and Québec (Province).
Subject (Topic):
Colonies, Politics and government, and Freedom of religion
