Bell Family Bible, Miscellaneous, 1895 - 1918

A page from the Bell Family Bible entitled "Miscellaneous" recording the dates and places of birth of the children of Charles and Mary Bell. The birth dates for the eight children listed range from 1895 to 1918. There is also a single entry under the heading "Age of Children of Delbert Bell". This Bible was in the possession of the Rick Bell of St. Catharines. The Bell family is descended from former Black slaves from the United States who settled in Canada.The handwritten entries appear to be as follows: "Ages of the children of Charles and Mary Bell are Wilbert Otto Bell born November 7th 1895 Erie Pa. Edna Beatrice Bell born May 25th 1897 Erie Pa. Lewis Terrell Bell born April 8th 1899 St. Catharines Ont. Gertrude Bell born November 26th 1902 St. Catharines Ont. Charles Henry Bell born June 6th 1906 St. Catharines Ont. Richard Wilson Bell born March 19th 1911 William Willoughby Bell born May 2nd 1912 both in St. Catharines Ontario Age of Children of Delbert Bell March 12th 1918 Delbert Charlie Bell"

Wilson - Jones Promissory Note, 1806

A promise by Mr. Jones to pay Thomas Wilson 10 pounds 1/10, New York Currency, with interest. Witness was Mr. T. McCormick

Letter - James Wilson to Colonel Albert D. Shaw, 29 February 1892

A letter from James Wilson, Park Superintendent to Albert D. Shaw in the year 1892. Wilson describes plans to produce hydroelectric power using Niagara Falls. He details advantages to the plan in this five page correspondence with Shaw.

Proceedings of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of Canada at the annual convocation, 1911

Annual Convocation proceedings for the year 1911. The title varies slightly and convocation is held at different cities or towns in Canada. Fifty-third annual convocation.

Province of Ontario Gazetteer and Directory 1910 - 1911 (1910/11)

Gazetteer and business directory for the Province of Ontario for the year 1910 - 1911.

Annual report of the Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario, 1911

The reports are also published in the Annual report of the Department of Agriculture of the province of Ontario, and in the Sessional papers of the province of Ontario "Printed by order of the Legislative Assembly" [-1923] "Printed by order of ... Minister of Agriculture" [1924-] 25th, 1893- pub. by the Ontario Department of Agriculture, Toronto 1890 -1908 reports are bound with the corresponding annual reports of the Entomological Society of Ontario 1894 -1905 reports are bound with the corresponding annual reports of the Fruit Experiment Stations of Ontario 1906 -1910 reports are bound with the corresponding Report of the Fruit Branch, Dept. of Agriculture, Ontario

Niagara to the Sea (1911)

Includes schedules and rates.

St. Catharines beautiful, 1911 : souvenir

Presented by the City of St. Catharines to the Visiting Delegates to Masonic Grand Lodge, July Nineteen Hundred and Eleven.

Niagara Navigation Company Limited: Buffalo-Niagara Falls-Toronto route (1911)

The Niagara Navigation Company Limited, popularly known as the Niagara River Line.

Fruit farming in Ontario, Canada (1911)

Printed by order of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.

The Fenian Raid of 1866 and Events on the Frontier (1911)

At head of cover title : From the Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada. Third series - 1910, vol. iv, Section II.

Letter- Michael H. Wilson to Donald Ziraldo, 1993

A letter from Michael H. Wilson, Minister of Industry, Science and Technology and Minister of International Trade, dated 7 May, 1993. He discusses the achievements of Inniskillin in the "Vinitaly" wine exhibition. Wilson also remarks on the great accomplishments of Mr. Ziraldo as chairman of the Ontario Vintners Quality Alliance (VQA).