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"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
Arbor Day School Program
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives206995
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Wallace and Veitch Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- April 1840
- Accession Number
- 2021-28
- Storage Location
- M1 S3 Sh6 B7 F10
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Wallace and Veitch Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2021-28
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- M1 S3 Sh6 B7 F10
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- April 1840
- Physical Description
- 1 agreement
- Scope and Content
- A land agreement between Joseph Wallace and James White over property in Bayham township.
- Name Access
- Bayham (Ont. : Township)
- Subject Access
- Land Settlement
Correspondence series
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives172460
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1812-1960
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B7 F11
- C4 Sh4 B7 F12
- C1 Sh3 B7 4
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Alison Pearce fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Accession Number
- 2017-06
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C4 Sh4 B7 F11
- C4 Sh4 B7 F12
- C1 Sh3 B7 4
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1812-1960
- Physical Description
- 0.4 cm of textual records
- 1 volume
- Scope and Content
- Series contains original and copied correspondence relating to the Patterson family. Includes copies of letters sent to Leslie Patterson by Colonel Thomas Talbot (1812-1842), as well as a letter, dated July 25, 1830, addressed to Captain John Stephens from his nephew, Edward Matthews. Also includes a scrapbook, mostly containing copies of letters sent from Colonel Thomas Talbot.
- Name Access
- Patterson (family)
- Talbot, Thomas
- Subject Access
- Land Settlement
- Correspondence
"County Maps: Land Ownership Maps of Canada in the 19th Century"
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives1785
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Reference Room Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1976
- Storage Location
- REF 34
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Reference Room Collection
- Creator
- National Map Collection (Canada)
- Description Level
- Item
- Library Catalogue Number
- LH 971.01 MAD
- Storage Room
- Archives Reference Room
- Storage Location
- REF 34
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1976
- Publication
- Ottawa: National Map Collection, Public Archives of Canada, 1976
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Subject Access
- Land Settlement
"East Elgin County Homesteads"
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives1766
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Map Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- cartographic material
- Date Range
- 2004
- Storage Location
- M8
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Map Collection
- Creator
- Paul Anderson
- Description Level
- Item
- Item Number
- MAP 155
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- M8
- GMD
- cartographic material
- Date Range
- 2004
- Publication
- Paul Anderson Rare Books and Maps, c2004
- Publisher Series
- "Ontario Homestead Maps" series
- Physical Description
- 1 map
- Scope and Content
- Assembled Map, taken from the "Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Elgin, Ont.: H.R. Page- Toronto, 1877" Includes Southwold (eastern portion), Yarmouth, South Dorchester, Malahide, and Bayham.
- Name Access
- Bayham (Ont. : Township)
- Malahide (Ont. : Township)
- South Dorchester (Ont. : Township)
- Southwold (Ont. : Township)
- Yarmouth (Ont. : Township)
- Subject Access
- Land Settlement
Land Indenture Between Joseph Dutton, Jane Dutton & William Veitch
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives206998
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Wallace and Veitch Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- August 20, 1856
- Accession Number
- 2021-28
- Storage Location
- M1 S3 Sh6 B7 F10
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Wallace and Veitch Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2021-28
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- M1 S3 Sh6 B7 F10
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- August 20, 1856
- Physical Description
- 1 legal document
- Scope and Content
- Deed of Bargain and Sale between Joseph M. Dutton and his wife Jane Elizabeth Dutton and William Veitch.
- Name Access
- Bayham (Ont. : Township)
- Subject Access
- Land Settlement
New Sarum - Aerial View, 1966
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives164303
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1966
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- R4 S6 Sh5 B1 F56
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Creator
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- R4 S6 Sh5 B1 F56
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1966
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.9 x 18.1 cm
- Scope and Content
- One black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published November 14, 1966. (56)
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Land Settlement
Images
Port Talbot Period, 1847-1851
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives168974
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- John Ker fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1841-1974
- Accession Number
- 2012-13
- Storage Location
- W5 Sh3 B3 F7
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- John Ker fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 2012-13
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- W5 Sh3 B3 F7
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1841-1974
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Copy of an "Indenture of Lease from the Hon. Thomas Talbot to James Braddon," witnessed by Richard Airey, 1848.
- Copy and transcript of a letter from Richard Airey to his sister, Isabella, 1841.
- Programme and script from the Old St. Thomas Church 150th Anniversary Celebration, 1974.
- Handwritten note recording members of the Airey family buried in St. Peter's, Tyrconnel.
- Subject Access
- History
- Correspondence
- Anniversary
- Land Settlement
Profile Photographs, General Interest - Wayne Paddon
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives151126
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1951-1978
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- R8 S4 Sh4 B2 202
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Creator
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- R8 S4 Sh4 B2 202
- GMD
- graphic material
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1951-1978
- Physical Description
- 5 photographs : b&w, colour
- 8 p. textual records
- Scope and Content
- Black and white profile photograph showing Wayne Paddon published in the St. Thomas Times-Journal on October 31, 1959. (R8 S4 Sh4 B2 202a)
- Colour profile photograph showing Wayne Paddon published in the St. Thomas Times-Journal ca. 1971. (R8 S4 Sh4 B2 202b)
- Black and white profile photograph showing Wayne Paddon published in the St. Thomas Times-Journal on December 13, 1975. (R8 S4 Sh4 B2 202c)
- Black and white profile photograph showing Wayne Paddon published in the St. Thomas Times-Journal on December 2, 1977. (R8 S4 Sh4 B2 202d)
- Black and white profile photograph showing Wayne Paddon published in the St. Thomas Times-Journal on May 19, 1978. (R8 S4 Sh4 B2 202e)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, August 2, 1951, describing Paddon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Paddon of St. Thomas, leaving the city to become assistant principal on the Ridgeway school teaching staff. (R8_S4_Sh4_B2_202a.pdf)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, April 19, 1956, describing Paddon, a teacher at Balaclava Street Public School, being elected president of the Commercial League at the St. Thomas Public Golf Course for the 1956 season, succeeding Les Clibborn. (R8_S4_Sh4_B2_202b.pdf)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, June 30, 1969, describing Paddon, head of the history department at Arthur Voaden Secondary School, being offered a graduate assistantship by the University of Toronto, allowing him to pursue an M.A. in history and educational theory. (R8_S4_Sh4_B2_202c.pdf)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, January 10, 1970, describing Paddon offering further interpretation and analysis of the events surrounding Louis Riel and the Red River Rebellion of 1869. (R8_S4_Sh4_B2_202d.pdf)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, ca. 1971, describing Paddon receiving his M.A. in Education from the University of Toronto. (R8_S4_Sh4_B2_202e.pdf)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, December 13, 1975, describing Paddon publishing a book entitled "The Story of The Talbot Settlement 1803-1840: A Frontier History of Southwestern Ontario", considered the most definitive work on the subject at that time. (R8_S4_Sh4_B2_202f.pdf)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, December 2, 1977, describing Paddon publishing a book entitled "Steam and Petticoats: The Early Railway Era in Southwestern Ontario 1840-1890", a sequel to his 1975 work. (R8_S4_Sh4_B2_202g.pdf)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, May 19, 1978, describing Paddon being "roasted" at a farewell event at Arthur Voaden Secondary School. Paddon was to leave A.V.S.S. after 19 years to become vice-principal at Central Elgin Collegiate Institute. (R8_S4_Sh4_B2_202h.pdf)
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Schools
- Education
- Graduation
- Teachers
- Historic Sites
- Elgin County
- Land Settlement
- Railways
Documents
Images
"Southwold"
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives1988
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Map Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- cartographic material
- Date Range
- March 23, 1831
- Storage Location
- M8
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Map Collection
- Creator
- Deputy Surveyor Mahlon Burwell
- Description Level
- Item
- Item Number
- MAP 172
- Standard Number
- "No. 36"
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- M8
- GMD
- cartographic material
- Date Range
- March 23, 1831
- Physical Description
- 1 map
- Material Details
- Photocopy of the original
- Scope and Content
- Lists names of settlers on some tracts of land.
- Name Access
- Southwold (Ont. : Township)
- Subject Access
- Land Settlement
“The Birth of St. Thomas”, an early history of St. Thomas.
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives126584
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Ian D. Cameron Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- ca. 1900
- Accession Number
- 2011-10
- Storage Location
- R11 S5 Sh5 B1 F5
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Ian D. Cameron Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2011-10
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- R11 S5 Sh5 B1 F5
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- ca. 1900
- Scope and Content
- Discusses the settlement of the land in and around St. Thomas
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Pioneers
- Land Settlement
"Yarmouth"
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives1990
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Map Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- cartographic material
- Date Range
- December 10, 1819
- Storage Location
- M8
- Other Title Info
- "Map of that Part of the School Township of Yarmouth which is Situated North of Talbot Road"
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Map Collection
- Creator
- Mahlon Burwell, Deputy Surveyor
- Description Level
- Item
- Item Number
- MAP 174
- Standard Number
- "B 14"
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- M8
- GMD
- cartographic material
- Responsibility
- Deputy Surveyor's Office, Port Talbot
- Date Range
- December 10, 1819
- Physical Description
- 1 map
- Material Details
- Photocopy of the original
- Scope and Content
- Shows the St. Thomas town plot.
- Settlers not listed- only Mahlon Burwell is identified.
- Name Access
- Yarmouth (Ont.: Township)
- Subject Access
- Land Settlement