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Whiskey Ledger belonging to Nathaniel Haskill who owned property and lived at Lot 16, Broken Front and Lot 165, Concession 1, Hope Township (now the Municipality of Port Hope). The earliest date of entry is 1801 with most dates primarily from 1807- 1813. - the inside pages are hand written with the purchaser's name, a description and amount of whiskey purchased and the means of payment. Often based on a barter system with payment made in the form of bushels of wheat, cows, barrels of flour etc. Some customers paid in cash. - comprised of 145 pages which are written upon with the remaining pages blank. The first 33 pages include more than one customer, where later pages, 34 - 145 are devoted to a single customer. Each customer has two pages together, side by side. In handwriting at the top is the name of the customer. First name on the left page and surname on the right side page. Left page also lists the date, amount of whiskey obtained and the cost in pounds and shillings. The left page indicates the means of payment.

The item is a promotional ink blotter for the F. G. Cotter & Co. in Port Hope, 1940.

This ledger belonged to Josiah Haskill (written on the inside cover) and contains the year and name of the client across the top of the left hand page in cursive writing and on the right side page at the top is written the year/ "Contra"/ Pound, Shilling and Pence". - amounts of whiskey the client received are listed on the left side and payments with bushels of wheat, oats, apples, bundles of straw, hay, beans, hogs etc. and cash are listed on the right side. - only the top corner of the left hand pages are numbered, the book has a total of 80 numbered double pages or 160 single pages. Some pages have been removed. -

This ledger belonged to Josiah Haskill (written on the inside cover) and contains the year and name of the client across the top of the left hand page in cursive writing and on the right side page at the top is written the year/ "Contra"/ Pound, Shilling and Pence". - amounts of whiskey the client received are listed on the left side and payments with bushels of wheat, oats, apples, bundles of straw, hay, beans, hogs etc. and cash are listed on the right side. - only the top corner of the left hand pages are numbered, the book has a total of 80 numbered double pages or 160 single pages. Some pages have been removed. -

File consists of two (2) carbon copies of invoices. Invoices for alcohol sold to W. Mitchell, Port Hope from O'Keefe Brewing Co., Toronto, 1915.

Item is an advertisement for Mathews Conveyor Company Ltd., Port Hope, ON. Text includes: "You can handle it Better, Faster, and for Less with Mathews Portable Conveyors." Dated, c. 1943.

Item is a catalogue for Nicholson File Company of Canada, 1956. Catalogue illustrates files and rasps available. Also includes a "welcome" from company president Paul C. Nicholson.

File consists of financial statements for the Port Hope Telephone Co. (duplicate copies for some years): 1929, 1934, 1935, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1966.

Item is a catalogue for Sanitary Manufacturing Co. Ltd. entitled "Port Hope Enameled Iron Sanitary Ware for the Home," c1916.

Fonds consists of twenty-four (24) letterbooks and ledgers created by Frederick Barlow Cumberland, c1892-1905. For more information, refer to series-level descriptions.

Series consists of one (1) Business Report Book, 1890-1893. It is a copy-book containing records of business dealings with various transportation and travel companies while Cumberland worked as a ticket agent from his office on Yonge Street in Toronto. The register includes: tallies, reports, and financial registers.

Series consists of one (1) Letter Book created by F.B. Cumberland, 27 Jun 1892 to 5 Sep 1892. It includes copies of correspondence to: Bank of Commerce, Col. Pemberton, Bell Telephone Company, Phelps Bros., Brock and Brown, Rev. Dr. Sutherland, Underhill and Co., Waddell, Ontario Bolt Co., International Navigation Co., Grand Trunk Railway (list is not inclusive).

Series consists of one (1) Letter Book created by F.B. Cumberland, 5 Sep 1892 to 3 Jan 1893. It includes copies of correspondence to: Judge Ardagh, Fraser Hamilton and Sons, Bouring and Archibald, Globe Advertising Department, Bank of Commerce, Hudson Bay Co., Craig Family, Red Star Line, Canadian Pacific Railway, International Navigation Co., Lt. Col. Otter, Dr. Primrose, Rev. G.M. Wrong, Lt. Col. Dowson, Fulford Bros., Kingman Brown and Co. (list is not inclusive).

Series consists of one (1) Letter Book created by F.B. Cumberland, 4 Jan 1893 to 22 Jun 1893. It includes copies of correspondence to: Soper Family, Fraser and Son, Atlantic Transport Line, Montreal Gazette, Baltic Line, Rev. W.A. Hunter, C. Bethune, International Navigation Co., Canadian Bank of Commerce, Ontario Canoe Co., New York Herald, Dominion Bank, Underhill and Co., Rev. J. Young, J.E. Ward and Co. (list is not inclusive).

Series consists of one (1) Letter Book created by F.B. Cumberland, 22 Jun 1893 to 29 Nov 1893. It includes copies of correspondence to: Registrar of Simcoe, Trust and Loan Co., Rouge Harbour, F.W. Cumberland Estate, Rev. J. Pickering, Great West Railway, Atlantic Transportation Co., Red Star Line, American Line, Badgley Garretson and Co., Bowring and Archibald, Rev. James Hamilton, Rev. R.W.H. Bedford Jones, Canadian Bank of Commerce, New York Herald, National Publishing Co., Hunter Rose and Co., Ontario Coal Co. (list is not inclusive).

Series consists of one (1) Letter Book created by F.B. Cumberland, 30 Nov 1893 to 9 Apr 1894. It includes copies of correspondence to: D. Torrance and Co., Toronto Plate Glass Manufacturing, Trust and Loan Co., Dr. Baldwin, Capt. Bunbury, Beatty Blackstock Co., Canadian Bank of Commerce, Thos. Cook and Son, Dr. Corbett, Fraser and Sons, Gibson Family, Sgt. Hawkins, Hambury AMP Co., Hunter Rose Co., Justice Robertson, Capt. H.W. Riddle, Ontario Publishing Co., Lt. Col. Otter, NY Shipping Co., J. Long, Rev. H.P. Lowe, Dr. Kitchen, Red Star Line, Rev. H. Bedford Jones, American Line, International Navigation Co., Rev. Stevenson, Dr. Stephen, Col. George A. Sweny, James E. Ward and Co., New York Herald, Rev. L. Phelps, Rev. William Patterson (list is not inclusive).

Series consists of one (1) Letter Book created by F.B. Cumberland, 9 Apr 1894 to 15 Aug 1894. It includes copies of correspondence to: Atlantic Transportation Co., Agricultural Association, Archbishop of Toronto, Beatty Blackstock Co., Bowring and Archibald, Z. Burnham, Baines and Cumberland, C.H. Bissell, Thos. Cook and Son, Canadian Bank of Commerce, Miss Cumberland, Rev. Phelp, R.S. Southby, D. Torrance and Co., Western Assurance Co., West Shore Railway, Bishop Young, F.W. Cumberland Estate, Ellis Furniture Co., Fraser and Sons, Justice Falconbridge, Rev. J. Gibson, Lt. Col. Graveley, Hnederson Bros. Anchor Line, Rev. H.H. Bedford Jones, Irwin Co., American Line, Red Star Line, International Navigation Co., Judge Kingsmill, Kingman Brown and Co., William Carlyle, Rev. Wm. Clark, H.E. Murray, NY Shipping Co., Orange Lodge, Ritchie Ryerson, Rev. Rigby, Rev. W.A. Strongman, Travelers Insurance Co., New York Central Railway (list is not inclusive). The letter book also contains a Barlow Cumberland business card.

Series consists of one (1) Letter Book created by F.B. Cumberland, 15 Aug 1894 to 6 Feb 1895. It includes copies of correspondence to: Thos. Cook and Son, Canadian Bank of Commerce, American Line, Red Star Line, International Navigation Co., Rev. Anderson, Major Foster, R.H. Bethune, Baggage Agent West Shore Railway, Sara Bigelow, Building and Loan Association, Mrs. S. Cumberland, Dr. Carlyle, Canadian Magazine, CPR Telegraph Co., Dr. Cowan, Darlig Sproad Co., Rev. Davidson, Peoples Loan and Deposit Co., Pinkerton and Cook, Prof. Rigby, Inspector Stark, York Treasury Co., Miss Violet Seymour (Idalia), Globe Printing Co., Hamburg AM Co., Inglis and Son, Kingman Brown and Co., New York Herald, NY Shipping Co., National Railway Publishing Co., Dr. Oronhyatehka, Lt. Col. Otter, Phelps Bros and Co., Reform Sanitary Co., Dr. Augusta Stowe-Gullen, D. Torrance and Co., Dr. Andrew Wilson, Arthur Eaton, Mrs. Fraser, Great Northwest Telegraph Co., Rev. W.E. Hessard, Hinch and Cozans, Judge Kingsmill, Land Security Co., Rev. J.A. Morrison, Medland and Jones, NYC LA Suspension Bridge (list is not inclusive).

Series consists of one (1) Letter Book created by F.B. Cumberland, 6 Feb 1895 to 20 Nov 1895. It includes copies of correspondence to: Thos. Cook and Son, Canadian Bank of Commerce, American Line, Red Star Line, International Navigation Co., Rev. Anderson, Pinkerton and Cook, Kingman Brown and Co., New York Herald, Dr. Oronhyatehka, Phelps Bros and Co., D. Torrance and Co., Oelrichs and Co., Bishop of Toronto, Lt. Col. Buchan, Rev. A.J. Broughall, Dr. F.H. Brennan, Charles Cumberland, Miss Corbett, Davis and Henderson, Earl of Aberdeen, W.A. Fraser, Capt. Geddes, Dr. E. Hooper, H.G. Hunt, Prof. Huntingford, George Ridout, Violet Seymore (Idalia), James Swift and Co., West Canada Loan and Savings, Rev. J. Young, Hunter Rose and Co., Hargreave Bros., Rev. J.L. Hand, Prof. Rev. Jones, Kerr MacDonald and Co., Love and Hamilton, Rev. Macklem, Mathews-Northy Co., Norton and Sons, Father Moyna, NY Shipping Co., Dr. Pepler, "Algerian" Purser, Osher and Hammond, Major J. Read, Station Agent at CPR North Bay, Rev. H.C. Stuart, Rev. Skae, Sister Theodora, Dr. Wishart (list is not inclusive).

Series consists of one (1) Letter Book created by F.B. Cumberland, 20 Jun 1895 to 2 Nov 1895. It includes copies of correspondence to: Thos. Cook and Son, Canadian Bank of Commerce, American Line, Red Star Line, International Navigation Co., Kingman Brown and Co., New York Herald, D. Torrance and Co., Rev. Armstrong, H.J. Ball, Trinity College School Bursar, Rev. Burns, Rev. Austin Budge, New York City Baggage Agent, Lt. Col. Buchan, Father Bufford, Bishop of Algoma, Bell Telephone Co., C.J. Bethune, Bowring and Archibald, D.W. Campbell, Canada and Newfoundland SS Co., Thos. Carlyle, Mrs. Digman, Mrs. J. Cawthra, Col. F. Denison, Miss Ermatinger, "Globe" Editor, B.P. Fraser, Fidelity and Casualty Co., Major Foster, German Publishing Co., Col. Holland, W.F. Herman, International Order of the Foresters, Inglis and Son, Rev. J.J. Lynch, London and Canadian Loan Co., Matthews Northrup Co., Chas. E. Markham, Bank of Hamilton, Sir David McPherson, Netherlands A.S. Navigation Co., NY Shipping Co., A.E. Outerbridge, Ontario Publishing Co., Wm. Pinkerton, Rev. H.C. Priest, R.M. Stocking, F. Roblin, St. Andrew's Cross, The Thomas Foreign Tourist Co., Westcott Express Co., Lt. Col. Wayling, Graham and Son (list is not inclusive).