Account Ledger and Interest Book, 1933-1943
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives170945
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1933-1943
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh5 B9 1
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh5 B9 1
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1933-1943
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Scope and Content
- Accounts ledger, possibly belonged to A.J. McMillan, 1933-1943. Shows accounts from various farms. The spine of the volume has the following text: "Interest Book / M.B. of C." Likely from West Lorne and surrounding area.
- Subject Access
- Business and Industry
- Agriculture
Accounts Ledger
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives170947
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- [ca. 1930s]
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh5 B9 4
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh5 B9 4
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- [ca. 1930s]
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Scope and Content
- Accounts Ledger for an unidentified business.
- Subject Access
- Business and Industry
Accounts Ledger, 1853-1855
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives170949
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1853-1855
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh5 B9 3
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh5 B9 3
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1853-1855
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Scope and Content
- Daily Accounts Ledger for an unidentified business, possibly owned and/or created by Ed Moore of Frome, Ontario, 1853-1855. Some of the pages were later repurposed as a scrapbook, and there are newspaper clippings and various materials inserted between the pages of the book.
- Name Access
- Frome (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Business and Industry
"A Lawyer Looks at Local History and Genealogy with Maps" by Duncan C. McKillop
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives170953
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1987
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B1 F3
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B1 F3
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1987
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- A typed document titled A Lawyer Looks at Local History and Genealogy with Maps, written by Duncan C. McKillop in 1987. Includes information about property history, including the names and origins of Counties, Townships, Municipalities and Streets, the function of Land Registry Offices, Probated Wills and the Surrogate Court system and information about Colonel Thomas Talbot and the Talbot Settlement.
- Subject Access
- Land Records
- Land Registry Office
- Land Settlement
- Lawyers
Alma College Graduation Ceremony, 1943
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives171021
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1943
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B3 F13 1
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B3 F13 1
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1943
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs
- Scope and Content
- File contains three photographs showing the Alma College graduation ceremony in 1943, as well as a portrait photograph of Beatrice Fraser. Includes an Alma College envelope addressed to Beatrice Fraser at 180 Ross Street in St. Thomas, in which the photographs were presumably sent to Fraser.
Images
Business Ledgers series
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives170950
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Series
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- ca. 1853-1935
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- M28 4
- C3 Sh5 B9
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Series
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- M28 4
- C3 Sh5 B9
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- ca. 1853-1935
- Physical Description
- 7 volumes
- Scope and Content
- Series contains business ledgers from miscellaneous businesses. Includes ledgers from the Erie and Niagara Railway Company, Dr. William Brock, the Eagle Warehouse Company, a ledger tracking the purchase and sale of livestock and unidentified businesses.
- Subject Access
- Business and Industry
Canadian Pacific Railway Freight Register
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives171025
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- ca. 1880-1889
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B4 F2
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B4 F2
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- ca. 1880-1889
- Physical Description
- 0.2 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Pages from a freight register maintained by a Freight Forwarder for the Canadian Pacific Railway, ca. 1880-1889.
- Name Access
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Subject Access
- Railways
Daily Accounts Journal for Dr. William Brock, 1885-1900
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives170946
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1885-1900; 1932-1935
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh5 B9 2
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh5 B9 2
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1885-1900; 1932-1935
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Custodial History
- The journal was created by Dr. William Brock of West Lorne and was later in the posession of William Watson. In 1971, it was sold to Harry Bradt at the Watson Auction Sale, who later gave the ledger to Duncan McKillop.
- Scope and Content
- Daily Accounts Journal for Dr. William Brock of West Lorne, Ontario, 1885-1900. Was later used as an accounts ledger by a second individual from 1932-1935. On accounts page 246, someone created a list of births as recorded by Dr. Brock in the ledger from 1885-1900.
- Name Access
- Brock, Dr. William
- West Lorne (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Business and Industry
- Medicine
Diary
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives171006
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1914-1917
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B3 F7
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B3 F7
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1914-1917
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Scope and Content
- Personal diary maintained by an unidentified correspondent for the years 1914-1917. The author likely lived on a farm in or near Frome, Ontario. The individual's daily activities are documented and there are mentions of nearby towns in Elgin County.
- Name Access
- Frome (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Diaries
Diary - David Dick
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives171008
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1841-1850
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B3 F8
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B3 F8
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1841-1850
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- 1 photographic negative
- Scope and Content
- Personal diary maintained by [David] Dick for the years 1841-1850. Entries include summaries of daily activities, mostly related to work and agriculture. Also includes a photographic negative of a gravestone, with the following text: ERECTED BY JOHN DICK AND AGNES WALKER HIS WIFE IN MEMORY OF THEIR DAUGHTER ISABELLA DICK WHO DIED AT PERTH 28 AUG 18[60] AGED 19 YEARS / THE ABOVE AGNES WALKER WHO DIED 30 OCT 1863 AGED 59 YEARS / ALSO THE ABOVE JOHN DICK WHO DIED 29 SEPTEMBER 1874 AGED 70 YEARS / BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN THE HEART FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD
- Subject Access
- Diaries
Duncan C. McKillop Collection
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives171027
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Fonds
- GMD
- textual records
- cartographic material
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1841-1972
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh5 B9
- C3 Sh4 B1
- C3 Sh4 B2
- C3 Sh4 B3
- C3 Sh4 B4
- M19 19
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh5 B9
- C3 Sh4 B1
- C3 Sh4 B2
- C3 Sh4 B3
- C3 Sh4 B4
- M19 19
- GMD
- textual records
- cartographic material
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1841-1972
- Physical Description
- 523 photographs
- 46 volumes
- 2.8 cm of textual records
- 1 newspaper
- 1 photographic negative
- 1 map
- Scope and Content
- Collection contains materials collected or created by Duncan C. McKillop including business ledgers, photographs and miscellaneous historic documents and ephemera. Also contains records from Elgin County residents and families including Samuel M. Pearce, the McKillop family, the Fowler family, and from Edward Frost.
Eagle Fish Company Accounts Ledger, 1914-1926
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives170952
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1914-1926
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B1 F2
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B1 F2
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1914-1926
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Scope and Content
- Accounts Ledger for the Eagle Fish Company for the years 1914 to 1926. Correspondence addressed to and created by various members of the McKillop family were inserted between the pages of the book.
- Name Access
- Eagle (Ont.)
- Eagle Fish Company
- McKillop Family
- Subject Access
- Business and Industry
Eagle Warehouse Company Accounts Ledger and Meeting Minutes
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives170960
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1879-1884
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh5 B9 5
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh5 B9 5
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1879-1884
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Scope and Content
- Records of the Eagle Warehouse Company, including an accounts ledger for the period 1879 to 1880 and meeting minutes for the years 1882 to 1884.
- Name Access
- Eagle (Ont.)
- Eagle Warehouse Company
- Subject Access
- Business and Industry
Edward Frost records series
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives170967
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Series
- GMD
- textual records
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1884-1917
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh5 B9
- C3 Sh4 B1
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Series
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh5 B9
- C3 Sh4 B1
- GMD
- textual records
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1884-1917
- Physical Description
- 1.6 cm of textual records
- 1 volume
- Scope and Content
- Series contains miscellaneous letterhead invoices, receipts and cheques, principally associated with Edward Frost, St. Thomas via Ed Frost Cartage, Draying and Teamining, as well as the St. Thomas Wheel Car Company. Also includes a scrapbook with postcards collected by the Frost family. The Frost family lived at 33 Erie Street in St. Thomas, Ontario.
Erie and Niagara Railway freight register, 1878-1891
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives170948
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1878-1891
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- M28 4
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- M28 4
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1878-1891
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Scope and Content
- Freight register for the Erie and Niagara Railway, 1878-1891.
Examinations completed by Samuel M. Pearce
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives170976
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- ca. 1900-1904
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B3 F2
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B3 F2
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- ca. 1900-1904
- Physical Description
- 0.2 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Samuel Moorhouse Pearce was an Elgin County resident who attended the Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph, Ontario. He married Minnie McKillop.
- Scope and Content
- File contains copies of examinations completed by Samuel M. Pearce during his studies at the Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph, Ontario. Includes the following items:
- -Final Examination in Botany and Zoology (First Year), 1902
- -Christmas Examinations in Organic and Agricultural Chemistry (Second Year), 1902.
- -Term Examination in Agricultural Chemistry (Second Year), 1903.
- Name Access
- Ontario Agricultural College
- Subject Access
- Agriculture
Fowler family diary, 1909-1972
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives170957
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1909-1972
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B1 F6
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B1 F6
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1909-1972
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Scope and Content
- A diary maintained by various members of the Fowler family, documenting daily activities for the years 1909-1972. "Gertie Fowler" is inscribed on the fly leaf.
- Subject Access
- Diaries
Fowler Family records series
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives170959
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Series
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1885-1972
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B1
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Series
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B1
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1885-1972
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Scope and Content
- Series contains miscellaneous records collected or created by members of the Fowler family, including a ration book, daily diary and marriage certificate.
Group photograph - teaching staff, possibly Myrtle Street Public School
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives170987
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1906
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B3 F4 9
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B3 F4 9
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1906
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- Group photograph, likely of staff from a school, possibly Myrtle Street Public School in St. Thomas. The reverse of the photograph has the following handwritten in ink: "Eva Myrtle Coulter (McKillop) 1906 / Teacher - Myrtle Street? (23 years old) / Principal / Vice-Principal"
Images
John A. McKillop and Sarah McKillop
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives170981
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1890
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B3 F4 3
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Duncan C. McKillop Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2015-54
- 2016-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C3 Sh4 B3 F4 3
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- ca. 1890
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 16 cm
- Scope and Content
- Portrait photograph of John A. McKillop and Sarah McKillop (nee Ferguson), ca. 1890. The bottom of the photograph is branded with "Ferguson / St. Thomas, Ont."
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