Receipt from H. Carlisle and Co., Importers of House Furnishings and Trimmings

Receipt from H. Carlisle and Co., Importers of House Furnishings and Trimmings, St. Catharines, for a ring [?], Sept 20, 1886.

Receipt from John Burrow, Plumber and House Furnishings, St. Catharines

Receipt from John Burrow, Plumber and House Furnishings, St. Catharines for potato masher and kettles, Nov. 4, 1887.

Gibson Tie

The Brock University tie was cut from a bolt of silk manufactured in Sussex, England. This was the first of 100 Brock ties specially ordered from Swords Custom Furnishings of Toronto. Dr. Gibson received this tie in May of 1967. The tie was eventually presented to Special Collections and Archives in 2002 from the Dr. James A. Gibson fonds.

Indenture stating that Joseph A. Woodruff, sheriff, is paid $100 by S.D. Woodruff

Indenture stating that Joseph A. Woodruff, sheriff, is paid $100 by S.D. Woodruff for half interests in the cottage and its furnishings situated at the club in Long Point, Lake Erie and is now in possession jointly with R. Lucas of Hamilton. This is signed by Joseph A. Woodruff, Jan. 23, 1886.