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Joseph Gander fonds
CA ON00009 F 999 · Fonds · 1856-1878

Fonds consists of records created and received by Joseph Gander. Fonds includes three diaries kept by Gander while a minister in the Ontario areas of Hasting County and Marmora. The fonds also includes Gander's Certificate of Ordination and research notes on the life of Gander.

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Gander, Joseph, fl. 1856-1878
Lachlan McPherson fonds
CA ON00009 F 994 · Fonds · [Microfilmed 1977] (originally created 1852-1882)

Fonds consists of the personal diary of Reverend Lachlan McPherson, written in 1852-1882, during his ministry in Lobo and Williams Township. References include: his ministry, the weather and life in Lobo and Williams Township.

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McPherson, Lachlan, 1814-1886
John Miller fonds
CA ON00009 F 99 · Fonds · [Microfilmed 1980] (originally created 1883-1906)

Fonds consists of two cash books documenting John Miller's travels and personal expenses. Entries include purchases of food, dry goods, medicine, tobacco, household supplies, and horses. Cash books also document money received from sales of barley and apples, as well as expenses incurred during travel in places such as Guelph and Paris.

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Miller, John, b. 1832
William Ritchie fonds
CA ON00009 F 988 · Fonds · [Microfilmed 1965] (originally created 1849-1867)

Fonds consist of diaries which describe daily activities in the family, the church and the community of Canada West in the 1850's and 1860's. The first diary refers to activities in Sandwich, and the second is concerned with Jackson's Point, near the town of Sutton in York County. The second diary also includes descriptions of travels, as well as a few comments on the American Civil War.

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Ritchie, William, b. 1799
James Magrath fonds
CA ON00009 F 985 · Fonds · 1826-1895

Fonds consists mainly of records of James Magrath and Robert Stanton, relating to land transactions in the Credit Reserve and in Toronto Township. Fonds contains correspondence, indentures of bargain and sale, deeds, a petition, a will, and other records.

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Magrath, James, 1769-1851
John Strachan fonds
CA ON00009 F 983 · Fonds · 1794-1891

Fonds consists of an autobiography and diary to 1799, correspondence (mostly arising from Strachan's roles as teacher, Archdeacon, and Bishop), letterbooks, and sermons. Topics addressed in the correspondence and letterbooks include: appointments to various positions, Strachan's early experiences in Upper Canada, situations in his parish in Cornwall (including the influence of the Methodists in the area), the challenges of teaching in a small working class community, various activities during the War of 1812 (including attacks at York and other sites, Strachan's views of the military leaders of the time, and a list of Indian Warriors), the union of Upper and Lower Canada, the clergy reserves, the financial support of the clergy, and other subjects. Loose correspondence and sermons are arranged chronologically. Letterbooks contain an internal chronological arrangement, and considerable overlap occurs among volumes.

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Strachan, John
William Cochrane fonds
CA ON00009 F 981 · Fonds · [Microfilmed 1975] (originally created 1804-1898)

Fonds includes correspondence while Cochrane was in Scotland, diaries (which recount his daily activities in Paisley, Scotland, his school activities in the U.S.A., and his religious life in Brantford, Ontario), and notebooks (containing prose writing, speeches, and reports. Fonds also contains the journal of T. Edmondson of Brantford, Ontario, which consists of reminiscences of immigration to Canada, life on his farm near Brantford, and miscellaneous prose and poetry writings.

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Cochrane, William, 1831-1898
H. J. Cody fonds
CA ON00009 F 980 · Fonds · 1880-1976

Fonds consists of correspondence with family members; correspondence relating to and arising from: church matters, including Wycliffe College and St. Paul's Church; Cody's role as Chairman of the Board of Governors and President of the University of Toronto; his role as Minister of Education and from other education activities; as well as general correspondence and correspondence of Florence Cody and Barbara Cody. Fonds also contains the diaries of H.J Cody, containing information such as where he preached, the texts of his sermons, the names of people he visited, and baptisms, marriages, and funerals at which he officiated. Fonds also contains a series of subject files created when Cody was Minister of Education, as well as sermons, speeches, notebooks (containing notes on theological subjects), orders of service, programs (of St. Paul's Church and University of Toronto functions), pamphlets, financial records, invitations, some books, and miscellaneous notes, and printed material. Fonds also contains photographs of H.J. Cody and his activities, and Cody family and friends.

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Cody, Henry John
Edward F. Wilson fonds
CA ON00009 F 975 · Fonds · 1844-1915

Fonds consists of the illustrated personal diary of the Reverend Edward Francis Wilson and includes information on his work, travels, and family history. The diary also contains illustrations of the various events and people described within.

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Wilson, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1844-1915
John F.L. Macdonald fonds
CA ON00009 F 973 · Fonds · 1911-1941

Fonds consists of the personal diaries of the Reverend John F.L. Macdonald, written 1911-1941. Interfiled with his diaries are correspondence and newspaper clippings. References made include: the weather, Macdonald's theology studies at Queen's University and his ministries at Burk's Falls and Toronto. The fonds also includes a sketchbook of Macdonald's drawings of various individuals.

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Macdonald, John F. L. (John Frank Lyon), 1883-1941
Alexander Macdonell fonds
CA ON00009 F 971 · Fonds · 1803-1881, 1916

Fonds consists of typewritten copies of correspondence regarding personal, church, political and financial matters involving the Roman Catholic Church in Upper Canada. Also included are copies of some of his published writings. Subjects of the records include: religious, educational, economic, and political activities; relations with the clergy of Upper and Lower Canada; numbers of churches and priests in Upper Canada; attempts to improve Catholic education; relationships among various religious groups in Upper Canada; governmental policy with regards to salaries for priests; travel conditions in Upper Canada; the proposal of the Union of Upper and Lower Canada; the election of 1827; the problems of the Clergy Reserves; Indian affairs around Sandwich, Amherstburgh, and Penetanguishene; the influence of Dr. Strachan on education; immigrants to Upper Canada in 1830; autobiographical information on Macdonnell; the Rebellion of 1837-38; the defence of Upper Canada 1838-39; and other topics.

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Macdonell, Alexander, 1762-1840
Ewan Macdonald fonds
CA ON00009 F 970 · Fonds · 1761-1963

Fonds consists of personal records of Father Ewan Macdonald, records of other individuals collected by Macdonald, material collected by Macdonald in his research on Glengarry, and newspaper clippings. Collection contains the following series: CORRESPONDENCE AND PERSONAL PAPERS OF FATHER EWAN J. MACDONALD: Correspondence, 1930-1962, N.D. (Series A-1) Societies And Associations, 1915-1952 (Series A-2) Genealogical Records, 1906-1963 (Series A-3) COLLECTED MATERIALS, 1762-1948: Papers Of Father John Macdonald (Series B-1) Papers Of Rev. Aeneas Macdonald (Series B-2) Correspondence Of Relatives Of Father John And Rev. Aeneas Macdonald (Series B-3) Papers Of Bishop Alexander Macdonell (Series B-4) Glengarry County Papers (Series B-5) Correspondence Of Archibald Cameron Macdonell (Series B-6) Miscellaneous Copies Of Correspondence (Series B-7) RESEARCH MATERIAL, 1776-1959: History Of Glengarry County (Series C-1) History Of Other Subjects (Series C-2) NEWSCLIPPINGS (Series D) PHOTOGRAPHS (Series E)

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Macdonald, Ewan, 1882-1972
CA ON00009 F 97 · Fonds · 1959-1974

Fonds consists of records arising from the activities and administration of the Toronto and District Liberal Association. General administrative records include correspondence, records of annual meetings, committee records, records of leadership meetings and conventions, and reference materials, especially publications of the Bureau of Municipal Research. Also included are copies of the outgoing correspondence of the President, Executive Director, the Executive Secretary, and Provincial Organizer. Fonds also includes files of information about Toronto and District Liberal Party executive, constitutions, and candidates in various ridings for 1969. Also included are records arising from the hosting of the Prime Minister's Dinner fund-raiser, including correspondence, dinner committee minutes, and files on the following functions: donations, entertainment, finance, head table, guests, menu and catering, press, promotion, ticket sale, and seating arrangements.

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Toronto and District Liberal Association
F.J. Lundy fonds
CA ON00009 F 969 · Fonds · [Microfilmed 1953] (originally created 1849-1867)

Fonds consists of the personal diaries of the Reverend Francis James Lundy, written in 1849-1867, while he was rector of the Anglican Church at Grimsby, Lincoln County, Ontario. References include: Lundy's personal life, church activities and social events in Grimsby, Ontario.

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Lundy, F. J. (Francis James), 1814-1868
Thomas Fenwick fonds
CA ON00009 F 965 · Fonds · 1828-1905

Fonds consists of the records created, received and compiled by Reverend Thomas Fenwick. Fonds includes correspondence with church and family members. In addition, fonds contains church records such as an account book, a pass book, sermons, subscriptions lists and memorandum books. Also included is a diary of a European trip written in 1885 and a collection of religious pamphlets, dated 1828-1882. In addition, fonds contains 2 drawings: a portrait of Thomas Fenwick and a sketch of St. Andrew's Church, Toronto.
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Fenwick, Thomas, 1830-1905
Robert Blakey fonds
CA ON00009 F 962 · Fonds · 1821-1854

Fonds consists of records created during the Reverend Robert Blakey's ministry in Augusta Township and includes a Register of Marriages for Augusta Township, 1821-1827, a Register of Baptisms for Augusta Township, 1821-1841 as well as a Record Book containing the diocesan questionnaire, 1844-1854.

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Blakey, Robert, fl. 1821-1854
A.N. Bethune fonds
CA ON00009 F 960 · Fonds · [Microfilmed 19--] (originally created 1830-1878)

Fonds consists of the records created and received by Alexander Neil Bethune. Fonds predominantly includes correspondence concerning Anglican Church affairs. Correspondents are Bishop Strachan in addition to other clergyman throughout Canada, Great Britain and the United States.

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Bethune, A.N. (Alexander Neil)
CA ON00009 F 959 · Fonds · [Microfilmed 1957] (originally created 1819-1855)

Fonds consists of a records of the Clergy Reserves Corporation, including a minute book, 1819-1835, by-laws and financial statements, 1820-1824, and a missionary register containing excerpts relating to missions of the Anglican Church in North West America taken from the files of the missionary register, London, 1813-1855.

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Clergy Reserves