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1723 Copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ Possibly Morant’s (?) and Japanese Stamp Collection

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 books; one 18th century, one 20th century stamp book. Includes 1723 copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ by Humphrey Prideaux; missing front/back covers, replaced with plain brown paper covers. Handwritten title ‘Mahomet’ written on front cover and side binding in different handwritings; …

Date Range: 1723; [ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]; [ca. 1920 - ca. 1940]; [ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]

Reference Code: M300 / III / D / 5 / 91 and 95

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Published record

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / V500 / S20

Sous-Fonds: M300

Sub-Series: M300 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts

Accession Number: Unknown

Reference Code: M300 / III / D / 5 / 91 and 95

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Published record

Responsibility: Nicholas Morant (?), Nicholas Morant

Date Range: 1723; [ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]; [ca. 1920 - ca. 1940]; [ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]

Physical Description: 2 books (1 published, 1 stamp book)

History / Biographical: Humphrey Prideaux (1648-1724) was born in Cornwall and eventually became a Doctor of Divinity. Prideaux was an author of multiple textual works pertaining to faith and particularly Christianity. He was the Dean of Norwich from 1702 until his death in 1724.

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 books; one 18th century, one 20th century stamp book. Includes 1723 copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ by Humphrey Prideaux; missing front/back covers, replaced with plain brown paper covers. Handwritten title ‘Mahomet’ written on front cover and side binding in different handwritings; front believed to be by Nicholas Morant (?), side unknown. Also includes book of Japanese stamps collected by Nicholas Morant; many not dated, various designs and sizes, annotated on covers with Nicholas Morant's personal ink stamp.

Storage Range: In file box M300 / III / D / 5 / 75 to M300 / III / D / 5 / 91

Subject Access: Religion; Biography; Stamps; Postage

Geographic Access: England; Japan; Canada

Access Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified owner(s).

Reproduction Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified owner(s).

Language: English

Conservation: 'Mahomet' book must be stored with protective barrier to prevent further damage (i.e. acid-free paper).

Creator: Humphrey Prideaux, Nicholas Morant

Biographical Source Notes: https://www.ccel.org/ccel/prideaux

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Brewster family papers

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Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of letters, legal papers, receipts, typescript, newsclippings, ephemera including Fred Brewster, Jack Brewster, Jim Brewster, Willie and James Brewster, Bill Brewster, Pearl B. Moore, Philip A. Moore, Dalton Gordon Brewster, Sarah I. Brewster

Date Range: 1841-1977

Reference Code: M2 / 102

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual Records

Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M2 / V91 / S21

Series: IV.A. Brewster family series : Brewster family

Sous-Fonds: M2

Reference Code: M2 / 102

GMD: Textual Records

Date Range: 1841-1977

Physical Description: .5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of letters, legal papers, receipts, typescript, newsclippings, ephemera including Fred Brewster, Jack Brewster, Jim Brewster, Willie and James Brewster, Bill Brewster, Pearl B. Moore, Philip A. Moore, Dalton Gordon Brewster, Sarah I. Brewster

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: Life Insurance certificate for George Alexander Brewster, 1888. Held in Oversize storage "B" Window display card from Teepee Inn in old Brett building, ca.1950.; Drawing of two men titled "Here is my tip" by P. Spohn, ca.1971. Reverse is Paris restaurant paper mat showing view from Mount Norquay.; Ink drawing of bears scaring pack train titled "Wuff" by Stan J. Carr, 1974, also signed "Windy"; Ink drawing titled "Swimming the Bow at Hillsdale 1913" by Stan J. Carr, 1974. Carr writes about event to Pat Brewster on the reverse side.; Pencil drawing of Bassett Hound by Eadie, ca.1975.; Pencil cartoon of cow wrangling by W. Eadie, ca.1975.; Pencil cartoon animal heads by W. Eadie, ca.1975, reverse has various ways of writing W. Eadie.; Land title photocopy re John Brewster title to land in the 40th township, 26 range West, 4th meridian in the District of Alberta, NWT, ca.1890? Held in oversize "H"

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Cornelia Cook Adams and Catharine Cook transcribed letters

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of transcribed correspondence between members of the Cook, Wright and Adams families. File includes letters between Catharine Cook, Mary Wright, Cornelia Cook Adams and "Arianna" [ranging between 1844-1866]; and a letter sent from Cornelia to her brother, Roger Cook Adams, pertaining …

Date Range: 1844-1850; 1860-1866; 1944

Reference Code: M555 / I / B / 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M555; V777

Series: M555 / I : Correspondence

Sous-Fonds: M555

Sub-Series: M555 / I / B : Extended family correspondence

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: M555 / I / B / 1

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1844-1850; 1860-1866; 1944

Physical Description: 1.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of transcribed correspondence between members of the Cook, Wright and Adams families. File includes letters between Catharine Cook, Mary Wright, Cornelia Cook Adams and "Arianna" [ranging between 1844-1866]; and a letter sent from Cornelia to her brother, Roger Cook Adams, pertaining to the transcribed letters [ca.1944].

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Correspondence

Geographic Access: United States of America; New York

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Digitization project for preservation and access : sound and moving image

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation fonds

Scope & Content: S37_37_57-83_107_112 - Indigenous related interviews and recordings, Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds. - 92 files:55 10.0 GB (10,750,816,567 bytes) - .wav and .mp3 V555_nf_13 - , Andy Russell wildlife/fishing, Andy Russell fonds. - 8 Files, 5 Folders: 538 GB (578,445,370,768 bytes) - .mov and .mp4 …

Date Range: 2019-2020

Reference Code: M124_V192_S38_RG-3_1 Audio-visual reference area: portable storage

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Machine-readable data file

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M124; V692; S38

Sous-Fonds: .

Reference Code: M124_V192_S38_RG-3_1 Audio-visual reference area: portable storage

GMD: Machine-readable data file

Date Range: 2019-2020

Physical Description: electronic record : 833 GB on 1 portable hard drive (.mov, .mp4, .wav, .mp3)

History / Biographical: Digitized analog films, sound recordings of various fonds

Scope & Content: S37_37_57-83_107_112 - Indigenous related interviews and recordings, Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds. - 92 files:55 10.0 GB (10,750,816,567 bytes) - .wav and .mp3; V555_nf_13 - , Andy Russell wildlife/fishing, Andy Russell fonds. - 8 Files, 5 Folders: 538 GB (578,445,370,768 bytes) - .mov and .mp4; V635_NF_3_Riding High with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds. - 275 GB (295,844,115,591 bytes). - .mov, .mp4

Reproduction Restrictions: TBD

Processing Status: Unprocessed

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Digitization project for preservation and access : sound and moving image

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation fonds

Scope & Content: V683_i_f_nf-2,4,5; iii/e/nf-1,4 - Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds. - (Whyte2_set 1)_95.9 GB (103,009,848,837 bytes), 11 files, 2 folders v293_nf-221,240-1, 240-4 - Eddie Hunter fonds (Whyte2_set 2), 67.7 GB (72,710,909,148 bytes), 15 files, 2 folders v690_nf-1,2,3,4. - Jon Whyte fonds (Whyte2_set 3…

Date Range: 2020-2021

Reference Code: M124_V192_S38_RG-3_3 Audio-visual reference area: portable storage

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Machine-readable data file

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M124; V692; S38

Sous-Fonds: .

Reference Code: M124_V192_S38_RG-3_3 Audio-visual reference area: portable storage

GMD: Machine-readable data file

Date Range: 2020-2021

Physical Description: electronic record : 1,22 TB on 1 portable hard drive (.mov, .mp4, .wav, .mp3)

History / Biographical: Digitized analog films

Scope & Content: V683_i_f_nf-2,4,5; iii/e/nf-1,4 - Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds. - (Whyte2_set 1)_95.9 GB (103,009,848,837 bytes), 11 files, 2 folders; v293_nf-221,240-1, 240-4 - Eddie Hunter fonds (Whyte2_set 2), 67.7 GB (72,710,909,148 bytes), 15 files, 2 folders; v690_nf-1,2,3,4. - Jon Whyte fonds (Whyte2_set 3), 7.05 GB (7,580,815,590 bytes), 8 files, 2 folders; v225_nf-1 to 25. - Lillian Gest fonds (Whyte2_set 4), 764 GB (820,869,595,352 bytes), 95 files, 2 folders; 08.3 W69 NF -(Whyte2_set 5) The Pathfinder (ARC Library); 08.3 B22f NF - Dreamstreams (ARC Library); v14_accn.; 1 - Swept Away / Alberta Mountain Council; v274_nf-1 The Argument for Ascending / Alberta Mountain Council (131 GB (140,954,109,702 bytes), 12 files, 2 folders

Notes: 2 One Touch portable hard-drives. 1.22 TB in copy 1; 1.04 TB in copy 2 - difference in set 5 - 129 GB (139,127,405,646 bytes) 11 Files, 2 Folders

Reproduction Restrictions: TBD

Processing Status: Unprocessed

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Digitization project for preservation and access : sound and moving image

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57433

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation fonds

Scope & Content: s47_Chic Scott fonds_audio cassettes_16.6 GB for mp3 (17,896,157,257 bytes), 115 Files, 0 Folders + 73.3 GB (78,717,726,384 bytes) for .wav v40_Chic Scott fonds_hi-8_1.41 TB for avi (1,561,162,084,864 bytes) 127 Files, 0 Folders + 297 GB (318,943,622,132 bytes) 129 Files, 0 Folders for mp4 v40_16mm…

Date Range: 2021

Reference Code: M124_V192_S38_RG-3_4 Audio-visual reference area: portable storage

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Machine-readable data file

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M124; V692; S38

Sous-Fonds: .

Reference Code: M124_V192_S38_RG-3_4 Audio-visual reference area: portable storage

GMD: Machine-readable data file

Date Range: 2021

Physical Description: electronic record : 2.17 TB on 1 portable hard drive (.mov, .mp4, .wav, .mp3, avi)

History / Biographical: Digitized analog films, hi-8 videocassettes, audio cassettes

Scope & Content: s47_Chic Scott fonds_audio cassettes_16.6 GB for mp3 (17,896,157,257 bytes), 115 Files, 0 Folders + 73.3 GB (78,717,726,384 bytes) for .wav; v40_Chic Scott fonds_hi-8_1.41 TB for avi (1,561,162,084,864 bytes) 127 Files, 0 Folders + 297 GB (318,943,622,132 bytes) 129 Files, 0 Folders for mp4; v40_16mm films_Chic Scott fonds; v46_Bob Hind fonds; v80_Morris Parry fonds; v89_Edwin Mills fonds; v79_Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds - 30.6 GB (32,933,968,648 bytes) 36 Files, 0 Folders for mp4; 351 GB (377,759,961,537 bytes) 35 Files, 0 Folders for .mov;

Notes: 1 My Passport portable hard drive

Reproduction Restrictions: TBD

Processing Status: Unprocessed

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Digitization project for preservation and access : sound and moving image

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57434

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation fonds

Scope & Content: v323_v808_8mm_16mm_v323_Helen Jo and Ernest Kennedy fonds; v808_William Royle fonds; 259 GB (278,788,721,170 bytes) for mp4, 241 GB (259,621,656,490 bytes) for .mov 10 Files, 0 Folders v654_16mm V654-I-D-NF-1 through 23 box 4_George Vaux X_5.94 GB (6,387,343,072 bytes) 23 files for mp4; 63.6 GB (6…

Date Range: 2022

Reference Code: M124_V192_S38_RG-3_5 Audio-visual reference area: portable storage

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Electronic records

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M124; V692; S38

Sous-Fonds: .

Reference Code: M124_V192_S38_RG-3_5 Audio-visual reference area: portable storage

GMD: Electronic records

Date Range: 2022

Physical Description: electronic record : 1.30 TB on 1 portable hard drive (.mov, .mp4, .wav, .mp3, avi, .tiff)

History / Biographical: Analog films, hi-8 videocassettes, audio cassettes, dvds containing digitized images

Scope & Content: v323_v808_8mm_16mm_v323_Helen Jo and Ernest Kennedy fonds; v808_William Royle fonds; 259 GB (278,788,721,170 bytes) for mp4, 241 GB (259,621,656,490 bytes) for .mov 10 Files, 0 Folders; v654_16mm V654-I-D-NF-1 through 23 box 4_George Vaux X_5.94 GB (6,387,343,072 bytes) 23 files for mp4; 63.6 GB (68,295,776,096 bytes) for .mov; v8_betacam_v8_accn2021-38_Mount Logan 1950 - 1.54 GB (1,661,636,216 bytes); 7.43 GB (7,984,584,192 bytes); v225_nf11_1.91 - Lillian Gest fonds - GB (2,061,807,365 bytes) for mp4; 18.6 GB (19,982,037,822 bytes) for .mov; v635_iii_nf_1 2 4 - Trail Riders fonds - 70.7 GB (75,940,410,319 bytes) 9 files 3 folders; v40_xiv_photo discs_Chic Scott fonds - 118 GB (126,994,804,064 bytes) 7,558 Files, 264 Folders; v293_Eddie Hunter fonds (whyteset2) - 67.7 GB (72,710,909,148 bytes) 15 files 2 folders; v690_Jon Whyte fonds (whyte set3) - 7.05 GB (7,580,815,590 bytes) 8 files 2 folders

Notes: 1 My Passport portable hard drive

Reproduction Restrictions: TBD

Processing Status: Unprocessed

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Digitization project for preservation and access : sound and moving image

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation fonds

Scope & Content: v293_accn2022-37.1-4_ 8mm videocassettes - Eddie Hunter fonds - 4 files: 8.82 GB mp4; 44.5 GB avi s47_xiv_a_audio reel/cassette - Chic Scott fonds - 16 files: 1.39 GB mp3; 6.98 GB wav v14_ac166; ac8-av2 - Alpine Club of Canada fonds - 2 files: 40.8 MB mp3; 80.1 MB v190_accn.7436_nf 1-40_Bruno Engl…

Date Range: 2022-2923

Reference Code: M124_V192_S38_RG-3_6 Audio-visual reference area: portable storage

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Electronic records

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M124; V692; S38

Sous-Fonds: .

Reference Code: M124_V192_S38_RG-3_6 Audio-visual reference area: portable storage

GMD: Electronic records

Date Range: 2022-2923

Physical Description: electronic record : 1.07 TB on 1 portable hard drive (.mov, .mp4, .wav, .mp3, avi)

History / Biographical: Analog films, hi-8 videocassettes, audio cassettes

Scope & Content: v293_accn2022-37.1-4_ 8mm videocassettes - Eddie Hunter fonds - 4 files: 8.82 GB mp4; 44.5 GB avi; s47_xiv_a_audio reel/cassette - Chic Scott fonds - 16 files: 1.39 GB mp3; 6.98 GB wav; v14_ac166; ac8-av2 - Alpine Club of Canada fonds - 2 files: 40.8 MB mp3; 80.1 MB; v190_accn.7436_nf 1-40_Bruno Engler fonds and V14 Alpine Club of Canada fonds_9 items_16mm film_ 70 files total : 70 GB mp4; 863 GB mov; v8-7685;v810_Ben Gadd fonds_videocassette_3 files 2.55 GB mp4;

Notes: 1 Seagate portable hard drive

Reproduction Restrictions: TBD

Processing Status: Unprocessed

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Edith Cavell summit notes

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Part Of: First ascent and summit note collection

Scope & Content: File consists of loose summit notes from Mt. Edith Cavell, ca. 2014-2022, which were retrieved by Paul Yardley.

Date Range: 2014 - 2022

Reference Code: M235 / accn. 2023.03

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: First ascent and summit note collection

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M235

Sous-Fonds: M235

Accession Number: 2023.03

Reference Code: M235 / accn. 2023.03

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: 2014 - 2022

Physical Description: 2 cm textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of loose summit notes from Mt. Edith Cavell, ca. 2014-2022, which were retrieved by Paul Yardley.

Subject Access: Mountaineering; Summit

Geographic Access: Jasper National Park; Mount Edith Cavell

Language: English

Conservation: Some pages isolated in clear bag due to signs of mold damage.

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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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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[Jumpingpound Summit Register]

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Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of summit notes and summit registers from Jumping Pound Mountain produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 2019 and 2021. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which o…

Date Range: 2019-2021

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 223

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Part Of: Alpine Club of Canada fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M200; V14; S6

Series: M200 / V: Summit Records

Sous-Fonds: M200

Sub-Series: M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records

Accession Number: accn. 2024.20

Reference Code: M200 / V / A / 223

GMD: Textual record; Organization record

Responsibility: Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada

Date Range: 2019-2021

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

History / Biographical: Jumpingpound Mountain is located in Kananaskis, Alberta. Nearby is Exshaw, Moose Mountain and Bragg Creek.

Scope & Content: File consists of summit notes and summit registers from Jumping Pound Mountain produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 2019 and 2021. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 223: [Jumpingpound Summit Register]

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada

Subject Access: Administration; Alpine Club of Canada; Alberta; Backpacking; Climbing; Club; Description and travel; Environment; Environment and Nature; Hiking; Kananaskis Country; Mountain; Mountaineering; Mountaineers; Mountains; Parks; Record keeping; Records; Sports and leisure; Sports and recreation; Summit; Trails

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Kananaskis; Kananaskis Country; Exshaw; Exshaw, AB; Moose Mountain; Bragg Creek; Jumpingpound Mountain

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Contains personal information

Language: English

Conservation: Summit notes are placed in mylar due to water damage, and delicate materials. Some summit notes are made of tissue-like paper.

Related Material: M235

Category: Environment; Exploration and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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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.