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Application for Probate of the Last Will and Testament of Frederick Innes Ker
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Carroll Collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1968-1977
- Accession Number
- 2014-11
- Storage Location
- M5 S4 Sh3 B3 F5
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Carroll Collection
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 2014-11
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- M5 S4 Sh3 B3 F5
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1968-1977
- Series
- Don Carroll Collection - Estate files series
- Physical Description
- 0.3 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Frederick Innes Ker lived on what was the former estate of Colonel Thomas Talbot.
- Scope and Content
- File contains a photocopy of the Application for Probate of the Last Will and Testament of Frederick Innes Ker, dated September 27, 1968. Ker died on September 24, 1977, and his will was dated September 27, 1968.
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Land Records
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Cosens Collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1821-1873
- Accession Number
- 2018-58
- Storage Location
- M5 S1 Sh2 B5 F3
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Cosens Collection
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 2018-58
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- M5 S1 Sh2 B5 F3
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1821-1873
- Series
- Don Cosens Collection - Land records series
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains miscellaneous land records grouped together in a folio. Includes the following items:
- -Bargain and Sale, Samuel McIntyre to Daniel McIntyre, dated May 16, 1821, for part of Lot 1, on the North Branch of Talbot Road, Township of Southwold.
- -Bargain and Sale, Colonel Thomas Talbot to Bray Willie, dated October 9, 1830, for Lot 19, Concession 9, Township of Dunwich.
- -Bargain and Sale, Joseph DeFields and Elizabeth DeFields to David Stewart, dated August 9, 1830, for the north half of Lot 113 north on Talbot Road East, Township of Southwold.
- -Mortgage, Simon Bradt and wife to Barzillia Samson, dated July 13, 1839, for
- -Mortgage, Samuel Burwell to Amasa Wood, dated June 21, 1841, for Lot 19, on the south side of Talbot Road East, Township of Southwold.
- -Deed of Bargain and Sale, Henry Tisdale to Solomon Dils, dated February 27, 1841, for Lot 13, Concession 2, Township of Malahide.
- -Mortgage, Henry Bowen and James Bowen to David Parish, dated February 8, 1847, for part of Lot 1, Concession 1, Township of Yarmouth.
- -Bargain and Sale, Heirs at Law of the Estate of John Richardson to William Phineas Barber, dated April 18, 1859.
- -Deed of Land, Robert Kerr to the Trustees of School Section No. 3, Township of Aldborough, dated July 29, 1874, for the northerly corner of Lot 12, Concession 12, Township of Aldborough, to be used for school purposes.
- -Deed of Land, Archibald McAlpine to Archibal McAlpine and Duncan McAlpine, dated December 11, 1879, for the southerly half of Lot 19, Concession 2, Township of Aldborough.
- -Deed of Bargain and Sale, Hugh Gunn to Alexander Gunn, dated November 3, 1853, for the southeasterly quarter of Lot 4, Concession 7, Township of Dunwich.
- -Deed of Bargain and Sale, James Blackwood to William Hillis, dated August 30, 1859, for Lot 3 on Tecumseh Street in the Village of Tyrconnel, and art of Lot 8, Concession 9, Township of Dunwich.
- -Deed of Bargain and Sale, James Blackwood to Henry Hamilton, dated August 20, 1859, for Lot 9, south side of Victoria Street in the Village of Tyrconnel.
- -Deed of Bargain and Sale, James Blackwood and George Wright, dated August 20, 1859, for Lot 4 on Scotland Street in the Village of Tyrconnel.
- -Deed of Bargain and Sale, James Blackwood to Georgina Forbes Blackwood, for Lots 10 on Wellington Street and 173 on Ireland Street in the Village of Tyrconnel.
- -Deed of Bargain and Sale, James Blackwood to the Corporation of Dunwich, dated December 24, 1860.
- -Conveyance of Land, Meredith Conn to Deborah Blackwood, dated December 5, 1873, for Lot 9, Erie Street, according to the plan of Lot 8, Concession 10, Township of Dunwich.
- -Deed of Bargain and Sale, James Hamilton to Calvin Witt, dated October 31, 1848, for Lot 35, north side of Talbot Road East, Township of Southwold.
- -Copy of Lease, Stephen Backus to Elginfield Oil and Gas Developing Company, dated May 13, 1898.
- -Bargain and Sale, Andrew McDiarmid to William Cassers, dated June 21, 1853, for part of Lot 10 on the Northside of Talbot Road, Township of Southwold.
- -Bargain and Sale, Thomas Pettit to Thomas Brady, dated March 11, 1863, for Lot 11, South of Lake Road, Township of Southwold.
- -Mortgage, John Boughner to Colonel Crutchley, dated March 12, 1861, for the south half of Lot 43, east side of the North Branch of Talbot Road, Township of Southwold.
- -Bargain and Sale, Elisha Pettit to Thomas Pettit, dated March 28, 1862, for Lot 7, south of Lake Road, Township of Southwold.
- -Bargain and Sale, Adam Robins to William Francis, dated April 14, 1864, for the east half of Lot 5 in the second Range East of River Road, Township of Southwold.
- -Indenture of Life Lease between Peter Sutherland and James Donaldson Barber, dated May 30, 1865.
- -Mortgage, Henry Berdan to Cordelia Jane Vanseder, for the southwest quarter of Lot 32, North Branch, Township of Southwold.
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Last Will and Testament of Colonel Thomas Talbot
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Carroll Collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1852
- Accession Number
- 2014-11
- Storage Location
- M5 S4 Sh3 B5 F19
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Carroll Collection
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 2014-11
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- M5 S4 Sh3 B5 F19
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1852
- Series
- Don Carroll Collection - Estate files series
- Physical Description
- 0.1 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains a photocopy of the Last Will and Testament of Colonel Thomas Talbot, dated December 14, 1852.
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Miscellaneous Programs, 1957-1979
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Cosens Collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1957-1979
- Accession Number
- 2018-58
- Storage Location
- M5 S2 Sh7 B1 F13
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Cosens Collection
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 2018-58
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- M5 S2 Sh7 B1 F13
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1957-1979
- Series
- Don Cosens Collection- Ephemera series
- Physical Description
- 17 programs
- Scope and Content
- File contains miscellaneous programs and menus from Elgin County and St. Thomas events and organizations, including the following:
- -Pilgrimage to St. Thomas Church and Massed Rally in St. Thomas-Elgin Memorial Centre, Huron Docesan Centennial, June 2, 1957.
- -New York Central Employees Social and Pension Club Eleventh Annual Banquet, November 7, 1959.
- -Grace United Church St. Thomas, Induction Service of Rev. Llloyd J. Coates as Minister, June 29, 1960.
- -Annual Banquet, Charity Lodge No. 5, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, November 1, 1963.
- -YWCA program, 1963-1964, starting September 30th.
- -The St. Thomas and District Horticultural Society, Year Book 1964
- -Official Opening of the Township of Southwold Municipal Building, December 14, 1967.
- -Union United Church 150th Anniversary, 1820-1970.
- -St. Thomas and District Horticultural Society, 1971 Prize List
- -Program, Ceremony in Commemoration of the Founding of the Talbot Settlement by The Honourable Colonel Thomas Talbot, Elgin County Court House, September 11, 1971 (two copies)
- -Open House, Wellington Street Public School, May 20, 1976.
- -Twenty-Third Anniversary on Ice, St. Thomas Skating Club, February 27, 1977.
- -Elgin-St. Thomas Family YMCA 1976 Summer Program.
- -Grace United Church, Dedication and Recital of War Memorial Organ, March 11, 1979.
- -City of St. Thomas Seventh Annual Awards and Civic Dinner, March 28, 1980.
- -Royal Canadian Army Cadets, No. 7 St. Thomas Cadet Corps, May 17, 1979.
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Unveiling of Colonel Thomas Talbot plaque at Court House Square, St. Thomas, Ontario
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Cosens Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- September 11, 1971
- Accession Number
- 2018-58
- Storage Location
- M5 S1 Sh1 B7 F2 11
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Cosens Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2018-58
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- M5 S1 Sh1 B7 F2 11
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- September 11, 1971
- Series
- Don Cosens Collection- Photographs series
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- A black and white photograph showing individuals gathered for the dedication ceremony of a plaque at Court House Square in St. Thomas, Ontario, honouring Colonel Thomas Talbot. Some individuals who attended the cermoney include: Warden Doug Todd, Mayor Edward O. Fanjoy, J.D. Thomson, R. K. McNeill, MPP, H.E. Stafford, MP and J. Spence, MPP for Kent-Elgin.
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Unveiling of Colonel Thomas Talbot plaque at Court House Square, St. Thomas, Ontario
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Cosens Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- September 11, 1971
- Accession Number
- 2018-58
- Storage Location
- M5 S1 Sh1 B7 F2 12
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Cosens Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2018-58
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- M5 S1 Sh1 B7 F2 12
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- September 11, 1971
- Series
- Don Cosens Collection- Photographs series
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- A black and white photograph showing J.D. Thomson unveiling a plaque at Court House Square in St. Thomas, Ontario, honouring Colonel Thomas Talbot.
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Unveiling of Colonel Thomas Talbot plaque at Court House Square, St. Thomas, Ontario
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Cosens Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- September 11, 1971
- Accession Number
- 2018-58
- Storage Location
- M5 S1 Sh1 B7 F2 13
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Cosens Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2018-58
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- M5 S1 Sh1 B7 F2 13
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- September 11, 1971
- Series
- Don Cosens Collection- Photographs series
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- A black and white photograph showing individuals gathering for the unveiling of a plaque at Court House Square in St. Thomas, Ontario, honouring Colonel Thomas Talbot. Some individuals who attended the cermoney include: John Ker (President of Historical Society of Middlesex County), George E. Thorman (Past President of historical society who delivered the main address), Warden Doug Todd, Mayor Edward O. Fanjoy, J.D. Thomson, R. K. McNeill, MPP, H.E. Stafford, MP and J. Spence, MPP for Kent-Elgin.
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Unveiling of Colonel Thomas Talbot plaque at Court House Square, St. Thomas, Ontario
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Cosens Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- September 11, 1971
- Accession Number
- 2018-58
- Storage Location
- M5 S1 Sh1 B7 F2 14
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Cosens Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2018-58
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- M5 S1 Sh1 B7 F2 14
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- September 11, 1971
- Series
- Don Cosens Collection- Photographs series
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- A black and white photograph showing individuals gathering for the unveiling of a plaque at Court House Square in St. Thomas, Ontario, honouring Colonel Thomas Talbot. Some individuals who attended the cermoney include: John Ker (President of Historical Society of Middlesex County), George E. Thorman (Past President of historical society who delivered the main address), Warden Doug Todd, Mayor Edward O. Fanjoy, J.D. Thomson, R. K. McNeill, MPP, H.E. Stafford, MP and J. Spence, MPP for Kent-Elgin.
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Unveiling of Colonel Thomas Talbot plaque at Court House Square, St. Thomas, Ontario
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Cosens Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- September 11, 1971
- Accession Number
- 2018-58
- Storage Location
- M5 S1 Sh1 B7 F2 15
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Don Cosens Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2018-58
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- M5 S1 Sh1 B7 F2 15
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- September 11, 1971
- Series
- Don Cosens Collection- Photographs series
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- A black and white photograph showing Jon Ker, President of the Middlesex County Historical Society at the time, who delivered the main address at the unveling of a plaque at Court House Square in St. Thomas, Ontario, which honoured Colonel Thomas Talbot.
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