Indenture of Sale Between David Secord to Jacob Lutz

Indenture of sale between David Secord of Niagara Township to Jacob Lutz of Thorold Township regarding part of Lot no. 90 in the Township of Niagara. Registered for the County of Lincoln and Haldimand in Book J, Folio 817. This was registered July 12, 1825. The instrument no. is 6659, June 30, 1825.

Letter Addressed to Robert D. Band from A.R.W. Jones

Letter addressed to Robert D. Band from A.R.W. Jones of the Personal Trust Department of the Royal Trust Company, Toronto listing the securities to be held by Mr. Band and his sister and brother, Sept. 5, 1961.

Letter to David Therburn [Thorburn] from W. Woodruff

Letter outlining the firsthand account of the Battle of Queenston Heights describing the day that General Brock was killed [a copy of this letter (taken from Mr. Thorburn’s files) has been published in the book The Story of Laura Secord and Canadian Reminiscences by Emma A. Currie and it is also printed in History of the Campaign upon the Niagara Frontier in the year 1812 by Lieutenant Colonel E. Cruikshank] (7 handwritten pages) written by W. Woodruff and addressed to David Therburn [Thorburn] of Queenston. There are 3 handwritten copies of this account. A transcript of this letter has been included in the file, July 29, 1840.

Payment for Shelby, Cunningham, Jarvis, Mater and Jones accounts

Payment for Shelby, Cunningham, Jarvis, Mater and Jones accounts. This document has some water damage which has smeared the writing but it does not affect text, July 29, 1882.

Payment for the Shelby, Cunningham, Jarvis, Jones, Mater, Sampson, Conklin, Dennis and Griffin accounts

Payment for the Shelby, Cunningham, Jarvis, Jones, Mater, Sampson, Conklin, Dennis and Griffin accounts, Jan. 29, 1883.

Payment for the Shelby, Cunningham, Jarvis, Jones, Mater, Sampson, Dennis, Conklin and Griffin accounts

Payment for the Shelby, Cunningham, Jarvis, Jones, Mater, Sampson, Dennis, Conklin and Griffin accounts, July 30, 1883.

Payment for the Cunningham, Jarvis, Jones, Mater, Sampson, Dennis, Conklin and Griffin accounts

Payment for the Cunningham, Jarvis, Jones, Mater, Sampson, Dennis, Conklin and Griffin accounts, Jan. 29, 1884.

Payment for the Cunningham, Jones, Sampson, Dennis, Conklin and Griffin accounts

Payment for Atkins, Schmidt, Crick, Mank, Underwood and Crew accounts Jan. 26, 1886.

Payment for Sampson, Griffin, Cunningham and Jones accounts

Payment for Sampson, Griffin, Cunningham and Jones accounts, Feb. 14, 1887.

Note by Samuel Woodruff regarding the Cunningham, Mater and Jones accounts

Note (1 page, handwritten) by Samuel Woodruff regarding the Cunningham, Mater and Jones accounts, n.d.

Letter which was enclosed with the application, bond mortgage and abstract of the Jones and Mater accounts to Samuel Woodruff from Jarvis, Conklin and Co.

Letter which was enclosed with the application, bond mortgage and abstract of the Jones and Mater accounts to Samuel Woodruff from Jarvis, Conklin and Co., May 4, 1882.

Printed blank of Statement of Security Form naming the bond as Jones County Texas Bonds for the purpose of building a courthouse

Printed blank of Statement of Security Form naming the bond as Jones County Texas Bonds for the purpose of building a courthouse. It is made out to S.D. Woodruff and dated June 12, 1885. An envelope addressed to Mr. S.D. Woodruff is also included. The postmarks are Kansas, 1885 and St. Catharines, June 13, 1885.

Receipt from David Stiven, blacksmith for irons

Receipt from David Stiven, blacksmith for irons, Sept. 26, 1876.

Indenture of bargain and sale (vellum) between David William Smith of Alnwick, Great Britain and William Dickson of Niagara

Indenture of bargain and sale (vellum) between David William Smith of Alnwick, Great Britain and William Dickson of Niagara for 90 acres in the Township of Niagara –instrument no. 5926. Attached to this is a notice of Power of Attorney dated Apr. 6, 1810, which states that David William Smith of Alnwick, Great Britain allows James Crooks of Niagara to be his lawful attorney. The power of attorney is slightly torn. This does not affect the text, Sept. 21, 1810.

Letter to Henry Nelles from David Merritt

Letter to Henry Nelles from David Merritt inquiring about work done between Lots 5 and 6 should be done as directed or as the worker pleases to do it. This is a complaint against John Y. Lymburner, Dec. 6, 1839.