Letter - Henry O'Laughlin to H.K. Woodruff

Letter from Henry O’Laughlin, secretary of the Central Fire Station of St. Catharines, Ont. to H.K. Woodruff informing him that he was elected as an active member of the Citizens’ Hose Co. No. 1, March 14, 1883.

Letter to Burton and Bro. which is unsigned from St. Catharines [from S.D. Woodruff]

Letter (1 double sided page) to Burton and Bro. which is unsigned from St. Catharines [from S.D. Woodruff] stating that he will be in Barrie. There is a discussion about the limits and the timber being cut, Apr. 8, 1878.

Note that John Brown has done grading in the section between Geneva Street and Slabtown [known as Merritton prior to amalgamation with St. Catharines in 1961]

Note that John Brown has done grading in the section between Geneva Street and Slabtown [known as Merritton prior to amalgamation with St. Catharines in 1961]. This document is badly stained and faded. It is signed by S.D. Woodruff, 1855.

Chart and a memo regarding the Port Dalhousie and Thorold Railway from Port Dalhousie to St. Catharines

Chart and a memo (4 pages, handwritten) regarding the Port Dalhousie and Thorold Railway from Port Dalhousie to St. Catharines. This is an explanation reflecting the differences between the approximate and final estimate. The memo is slightly stained and the chart is slightly torn. This does not affect the text, Jan. 2, 1856.

Printed blank from Grand Trunk Railway for shipping to St. Catharines from Buffalo for table

Printed blank from Grand Trunk Railway for shipping to St. Catharines from Buffalo for table, 1888.

List entitled “Balance acct.” including taxes, trips to St. Catharines and produce

List entitled “Balance acct.” including taxes, trips to St. Catharines and produce, 1870.

Receipt from John R. Monro, St. Catharines for payment on household items

Receipt from John R. Monro, St. Catharines for payment on household items of crockery and china, March 1, 1887.

Receipt from George Lloyd, dealer in stoves and ranges, St. Catharines for range and pipes

Receipt from George Lloyd, dealer in stoves and ranges, St. Catharines for range and pipes, July 1, 1887.

Receipt from T. Healy, St. Catharines for shoe repair

Receipt from T. Healy, St. Catharines for shoe repair, July 1, 1887.

Receipt from Henry Carlisle, St. Catharines for a hat

Receipt from Henry Carlisle, St. Catharines for a hat, July 1, 1887.

Receipt from E.D. Radcliffe, St. Catharines, for ice

Receipt from E.D. Radcliffe, St. Catharines, for ice, July 2, 1887.

Receipt from J. Jarvis and Co., Sail Makers and Ship Chandlers, St. Catharines

Receipt from J. Jarvis and Co., Sail Makers and Ship Chandlers, St. Catharines for window awnings and irons, July, 1887.

Receipt from Flynn Bros., St. Catharines for groceries

Receipt from Flynn Bros., St. Catharines for groceries, July 8, 1887.

Receipt from W.S. Downey, M.D., St. Catharines

Receipt from W.S. Downey, M.D., St. Catharines for payment on account, July 14, 1887.

Receipt from McSloy Bros., St. Catharines for baked goods

Receipt from McSloy Bros., St. Catharines for baked goods, July 15, 1887.