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Item is a Certificate of Discharge of Mortgage from Thomas Spry to John David Smith regarding an unnamed property.
Item is handwritten copy of the Last Will of William Patterson of the Town of Port Hope.
Names Mentioned:
Mary Patterson (wife)
Adam Patterson Waddell
John Machesney
John Hawkey (witness)
David Walker (witness)
Item is the Affidavit of Johiah Beers regarding the location of an original surveying post in the south-west corner of Lot 18 Concession 2.
Names Mentioned:
Johiah Beers
Asa Burnham, Deputy Surveyor
John H. Roche, Provincial Land Surveyor
Item is a certificate noting that Alexander McElroy and Esther Jane McElroy of the Township of Hope have completed a mortgage sworn in the County of Sussex in England to Charles Chevall Tooke, 1865. Instrument #2206.
Item is a receipt for the Western Assurance Company of Port Hope circa 1860s. On the reverse is a drawing and nearly illegible notes about a mortgage and value of a property.
Item is a tax assessment receipt for C.E. Pillsworth who lives on Con 1 Lot 20 in the Municipality of Port Hope.
Item is a receipt made out to Gordon Chrysler of Port Hope for the payment of his insurance premium under 'Canada Agricultural Insurance Company'.
Item is the last issue of the 'Northumberland Today' newspaper, from November 27, 2017. Also includes a letter sent by Metroland Media to their subscribers notifying about the newspaper no longer being published.
Item is the second edition of 'The Ganaraska Watershed' report, published in 1946.
Item is the 'Constitution and Bye-Laws of the Perrytown Mechanics Institute', written in 1855. Includes the names and signatures of those signing the constitution, a list of books purchased and their cost, and the bylaws.
Names Mentioned:
William Boland
James Dunbar
Joseph Wilson
John Murray
Samuel Corbett
Aaron Choate
James Wilson
Edmund Wilson
John Caldwell
John Dunbar
William Louis
James Gray
Richard Stephens
Item is a Deed of Confirmation and Release between George William Hoyle and William Carson, John Carson, and Robert Carson regarding Lot 31, Concession 6. Instrument #1576.
Postcard of the front of the Town Hall with a family in front of the Col. A.T.H. Williams statue. Colourized, circa 1970s.
Postcard of the Ganaraska River, Rotary Park gardens, and a person looking over the river. Circa 1970s.
Postcard of the exterior of St. Mark's Anglican Church, as seen from King Street. Circa 1970s.
Postcard of the exterior of Port Hope & District Hopital. Circa 1970s.
Postcard with a portrait of Joseph Hooper, and the words "Yours Faithfully, Joseph Hooper". Written in pencil is "Old Boys and Girls Reunion, July 1st-4th 1908, Port Hope Ont."
Item is a postcard addressed to Barlow Cumberland of Port Hope, featuring a photograph of a small child and a partially illegible message about the child.
Colourized postcard of the view of Port Hope from a high vantage point west of the town. Labelled as printed by G.V. Strong, Port Hope, Ontario
Item is the program and invitation to the 2019 Volunteer Appreciation Dinner for the Municipality of Port Hope.
Item is a two-sided record featuring "Fanny in the Ganny" by Back Forty on Side 1, and "Port Hope Flood, Documentary" by Ian Caldwell and Alex Baran on Side 2.