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1793-1843 (Creation)
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- Galbraith, John, 1768-1843
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1 microfilm reel : positive
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John Galbraith (1768-1843) was a Presbyterian lay person and one of the first settlers in Oxford County. He was born in Stirlingshire, Scotland. He migrated to the United States in 1785 and to Canada in 1794. He married Mary Cron, the daughter of United Empire Loyalists from Augusta Township, Upper Canada. Galbraith eventually settled in Blenheim Township, Upper Canada, in the late 1790s, one of the first to settle in Oxford County. He donated a parcel of land for a Presbyterian church
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Fonds consists of a diary recording daily domestic events, mentioning early settlers in Oxford County with some description of Presbyterian church activities, 1793-1799, 1834-1843.
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- English
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Originals at Archives of Ontario
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Open