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House of Providence fonds
CA ON00279 F13 · Fonds · 1869-2002

This fonds consists of records that pertain to the House of Providence and Marian Villa. More specifically, it consists of histories, commemorative materials, and administrative materials. There are also records related to the Marian Villa Auxiliary.

House of Providence
Silver Islet Collection
Collection · 1870 - 1910

Photographs and documents from the Silver Islet Mine and Silver Islet Store, including ledgers and a chart.

A rich deposit of silver was discovered on Silver Islet in 1868. A small island at the tip of the Sibley Peninsula, the mine was built deep below the waterline, and relied on breakwaters and pumps. Silver Islet was mined until 1884, when pumps failed, and the mine was flooded. The small community built on shore to support the mine is still inhabited.

T. Wright & Sons fonds
Item · 1871-1880

The fonds consists of one Partnership Accounts ledger belonging to Thomas Wright & Sons. – 1871 – 1880.

Thomas Wright and Sons
CA ON00154 2010.44-995.52.2-995.52.2.2 · Item · 1873
Part of Harold Reeve fonds

Item is a handwritten invoice for Mr. Albt. Ball, dated June 9th 1873 for services from Dr. J. S. Ceaser, V.S. Invoice shows services and costs. The invoice includes services from 1872. Albert Ball lived in Hope Township.

Schooner Wanderer cargo book
CA ON00031 AX2011.602-AX2011.602.S01.001 · Item · 1873-1887
Part of John Spence family fonds

Cargo book of Schooner Wanderer (initially belonging to the Port of Toronto, James Jackman Master; James Henry Jackman, owner), 1873 – [1882?] including Log Book commencing in 1883 with change of ownership to Captain John Spence of Southampton, Ontario. The ship's log, commencing in or around 1883 until 1887, records information about the weather and the ship's travels This includes records of travel on Lake Huron in the County of Bruce with references to Pike Bay, Point Clark, Port Elgin, Kincardine, and Saugeen. References to other ships include the Schooner Nemesis. Examples of goods shipped included wheat, peas, stone, barley, coal, lumber, bark, and salt.

CA ON00154 2015.51-2015.51.12 · Series · 1873-1953
Part of Port Hope High School fonds

Series consists of the account books of Port Hope High School, 1873-1953. They contain the financial operating information of the school, including: pay scales for teachers, costs of supplies and maintenance, etc. It also includes: "Catalogue of High School or Collegiate Institute Equipment," Inventory Book.

Port Hope High School
Scott Family fonds
Fonds · 1874-1951

Records kept and/or created by the Thomas Hunter Scott family. They are comprised of mortgages, deeds of land, insurance records and financial records. They are primarily property records.

Scott family (St. Thomas)
Ledger and log book
CA ON00031 AX2011.602-AX2011.602.S01.002 · Item · 1875-1882
Part of John Spence family fonds

This ledger and log book contains:

(a) Schooner Nemesis ledger (1875, 1876, 1877) expenses and earnings, and financial records related to Captain John Spence, John H. Spence and individuals to whom wages were paid, including Maurice Precious, Thomas Harkness, Asa Garned, Harry Jones, John Cornelius, Laughlin Currie, John R. Black, John McDuff, William Woolway, David Derick, Robert Parker, Charles Greenwood, Edward Marlton, Archie McDonald, Sam Noble, Thomas Tate, Ben Garrison, Martin Gillies, Frank Granville, Malcolm Mathieson, John Mathieson, George Currie, Alex McDiarmid, William McKenzie, Frank Longe, and Charles Hillard.

(b) Schooner Nemesis Log Book (1880), in which information about the weather and the schooner's journeys were recorded; and

(c) Schooner Wanderer log book for 1882, in which information about the weather and the schooner's journeys were recorded.

John Spence family fonds
CA ON00031 AX2011.602 · Fonds · 1875 - 1928

This fonds consists of financial records, ships logs and Crown land patents created by and/or belonging to Captain John Spence and his sons, reflecting some of their personal and business dealings.

Spence, John (family)
Fonds · 1875-1979

The fonds consist of various materials related to the personal activities of John White and his family, as well as the corporate records related to John White Company Ltd. It is arranged into the following series and subseries:

Series 1: Personal
Subseries A: John White

  • Sub-subseries 1: Correspondence
  • Sub-subseries 2: Will
  • Sub-subseries 3: Property
  • Sub-subseries 4: Military
  • Miscellaneous
    Subseries B: White Family
  • Sub-subseries 1: David White & Co. (David White & George White)
  • Sub-subseries 2: F.W. White
  • Sub-series 3: James White
  • Sub-subseries 4: John J. White
  • Sub-subseries 5: Percival G. White
  • Sub-subseries 6: W.K. White
  • Sub-subseries 7: Miscellaneous
    Photographs
    Newspaper Clippings
    Scrapbook
    Subseries C: Extended family
  • Sub-subseries 1: McKenzie family
  • Sub-subseries 2: Hoodless Family
  • Sub-subseries 3: Remington Family
    Subseries D: Miscellaneous Local People and Events

Series 2: Professional
Subseries A: Financial Statements
Subseries B: Financial Books

  • Sub-subseries 1: Accounts Books
  • Sub-subseries 2: Cash Books
  • Sub-subseries 3: Sales Books
    Subseries C: Miscellaneous
  • Sub-subseries 1: Newspaper clippings (including 100th Anniversary)
  • Sub-subseries 2: Bills
  • Sub-subseries 3: Sundry items
John White Company Limited