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Handbook for travellers in northern Italy : states of Sardinia, Lombarady and Venice

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1846

Author: Murray, John

Publisher: London : John Murray

Edition: 2d ed

Call Number: DG416 M87

Author: Murray, John

Edition: 2d ed

Publisher: London : John Murray

Published Date: 1846

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Call Number: DG416 M87

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Handbook for travellers in Switzerland, and the Alps of Savoy ...

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1846

Author: Murray, John

Publisher: London : John Murray

Edition: 3d ed

Call Number: DQ16 M87 I

Author: Murray, John

Edition: 3d ed

Publisher: London : John Murray

Published Date: 1846

Physical Description: 226 pages

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Series: Volume 1 of 2

Subjects: Travel; Switzerland

Call Number: DQ16 M87 I

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Handbook for travellers in Switzerland, and the Alps of Savoy ...

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1846

Author: Murray, John

Publisher: London : John Murray

Edition: 3d ed

Call Number: DQ16 M87 II

Author: Murray, John

Edition: 3d ed

Publisher: London : John Murray

Published Date: 1846

Physical Description: 420 pages

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Series: Volume 2 of 2

Subjects: Travel; Switzerland

Call Number: DQ16 M87 II

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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The Hansons of Osmanthorp

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one bound volume of genealogical research pertaining to the family of John Hanson in Osmanthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England. Content includes records from 1640 onwards, including general timelines, birth and death records, and transcriptions of earlier written accounts.

Date Range: [ca.1829-1846]

Reference Code: LUX / II / C6 / 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / C : Personal

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / II / C6 : Southern Alberta research project

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / C6 / 1

GMD: Textual record

Responsibility: Compiled by John Hanson

Date Range: [ca.1829-1846]

Physical Description: 2.5 cm of textual records (1 volume : 193 pages ; 21 x 27.5 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of one bound volume of genealogical research pertaining to the family of John Hanson in Osmanthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England. Content includes records from 1640 onwards, including general timelines, birth and death records, and transcriptions of earlier written accounts.

Notes: Original date of volume creation listed as 1829; however, includes information added as late as 1846.

Material Details: Includes coloured illustration of building (annotated) between pages 74 and 75

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Genealogy; Research; History; Land, settlement and immigration

Geographic Access: England

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life; Land, settlement and immigration

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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Inkstand

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Date: 1810 – 1815

Material: glass; metal

Catalogue Number: 105.06.0038

Description: Ink set contained in a round top, trunk shaped container which sits on four, corner ball feet. Rounded top has round knob and is hinged for opening. Either end of container has relief lion's head with rotating ring through jaw. Bottom of box scratched "#251 MT ac", also stamped lion profile hallmar…

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Title: Inkstand

Date: 1810 – 1815

Material: glass; metal

Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.9 x 14.9 cm

Description: Ink set contained in a round top, trunk shaped container which sits on four, corner ball feet. Rounded top has round knob and is hinged for opening. Either end of container has relief lion's head with rotating ring through jaw. Bottom of box scratched "#251 MT ac", also stamped lion profile hallmark and "7". Interior of box is two chambers divided by flat sterling bar. In either chamber sits a bevelled, square sided glass. Each container has circular, ridged top with 1.0 cm. hole in centre. One of sterling tops is anchored permanently to glass well and has white powder residue inside it, other top is removable and is presumably for holding ink. Card inside box says "Old Sheffield Ink Box made in London. Circa 1810-1815."

Subject: households; office; hobbies; CRW wedding; Edith Morse Robb

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 105.06.0038

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Irvinestowne H. I. J. K. : [file]

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Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of letters, cards, certificate, newsclipping, book regarding Brewster coat of arms, probable pedigree of Irvine family, Ireland, Orange Lodge member William Brewster. Other families include, Armstrong, Bennett, Donaldson, Fantham, Hitchcock, Penman, Somerville, Todd

Date Range: 1841-1980

Reference Code: M2 / 84 - 85

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual Records

Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M2 / V91 / S21

Series: III. Pat Brewster activities series

Sous-Fonds: M2

Reference Code: M2 / 84 - 85

GMD: Textual Records

Date Range: 1841-1980

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of letters, cards, certificate, newsclipping, book regarding Brewster coat of arms, probable pedigree of Irvine family, Ireland, Orange Lodge member William Brewster. Other families include, Armstrong, Bennett, Donaldson, Fantham, Hitchcock, Penman, Somerville, Todd

Creator: Includes undated items

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Itineraire du St Gothard, d'une partie du Vallais et des contrees de la Suisse

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1795

Author: Mechel, Chretien de

Publisher: Basel : Chretien de Mechel

Call Number: DQ22 M42

Author: Mechel, Chretien de

Publisher: Basel : Chretien de Mechel

Published Date: 1795

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Call Number: DQ22 M42

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Journal of a tour in Iceland in the summer of 1809

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1813

Author: Hooker, Sir William Jackson

Publisher: London : Longman [et al.]

Edition: 2d ed...with additions

Call Number: DL312 H6 I

Author: Hooker, Sir William Jackson

Edition: 2d ed...with additions

Publisher: London : Longman [et al.]

Published Date: 1813

Physical Description: 369 pages

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Series: Volume 1 of 2

Call Number: DL312 H6 I

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Journal of a tour in Iceland in the summer of 1809

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1813

Author: Hooker, Sir William Jackson

Publisher: London : Longman [et al.]

Edition: 2d ed...with additions

Call Number: DL312 H6 II

Author: Hooker, Sir William Jackson

Edition: 2d ed...with additions

Publisher: London : Longman [et al.]

Published Date: 1813

Physical Description: 391 pages

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Series: Volume 2 of 2

Call Number: DL312 H6 II

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Journal of an exploring tour beyond the Rocky Mountains

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1844

Author: Parker, Samuel

Publisher: Ithaca : Andrus, Woodruff & Gauntlett

Edition: 4th ed

Call Number: F850 P3

Author: Parker, Samuel

Edition: 4th ed

Publisher: Ithaca : Andrus, Woodruff & Gauntlett

Published Date: 1844

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Call Number: F850 P3

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Legal Documents

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Part Of: David McDougall fonds

Scope & Content: Declaration in Proof of Age issued by Elizabeth G McDougall for David McDougall; Lease Agreement between David McDougall and Joseph H. Morris; Transfer of Land between David McDougall and Isabella Heiminck.

Date Range: 1845 - 1904

Reference Code: M557 / C - 2

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: David McDougall fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: Personal Documents

Accession Number: 2017.8667

Reference Code: M557 / C - 2

Date Range: 1845 - 1904

Physical Description: 0.1cm of written materials.

Scope & Content: Declaration in Proof of Age issued by Elizabeth G McDougall for David McDougall; Lease Agreement between David McDougall and Joseph H. Morris; Transfer of Land between David McDougall and Isabella Heiminck.