Notebook/Advertisements for Farming

A notebook with pages of advertisements and letters describing farming in Ontario and farm land available in Ontario. Also mentions arrangement for Settlers in Port Arthur. There is a section of blank pages (pp. 8-45). Pages 5-7 are lists of "Drill Scale Quarts" for Wheat, Oats and Pear.

Engineering school notebook which belonged to S.D. Woodruff

Engineering school notebook which belonged to S.D. Woodruff. This book contains logarithm notes, plane trigonometry, surveying and content of land. The outer page is torn and the notebook is quite discoloured. This does not affect the text. It has no covers, n.d.

Engineering school notebook which belonged to S.D. Woodruf

Engineering school notebook which belonged to S.D. Woodruff. This book contains questions for exercise as well as other mathematical topics. It also contains a page which has the title “The Cataract of Niagara in North America” and quite a few pages of repetitive lines as in “writing lines”. Some of the pages are loose or torn and the notebook is discoloured. This does not affect the text. This book has no covers, n.d.

Small, black, soft cover notebook which has “Niagara Historical Society” taped to the front cover

Small, black, soft cover notebook which has “Niagara Historical Society” taped to the front cover. It contains handwritten entries which include: names of early settlers; buildings; veterans at Queenston Heights, 1859; group of Indians; and list of people whose picture was taken in 1870[?] at Queenston, n.d.

Notebook entitled Wages

Notebook entitled Wages (soft cover) – The book has mould spots on the pages. This does not affect the text. Names of wage earners include: Julia Park, Nancy McCoy, Nellie McCormick and Alice. Wages were paid by H.K. Woodruff, 1880.

Notebook with H.K. Woodruff written on the front cover

Notebook with H.K. Woodruff written on the front cover (soft cover). Inside, there is a list of 48 diverse items which include: sword found at Lundy’s Lane, stuffed frog from Long Point, Indian pipe, 5 curious old revolutionary pistols and Mrs. S. Bull’s slippers. At the back of the book there is a list of 22 items including: proclamation issued by Sir Isaac Brock on Feb. 24, 1812 and Egyptian mummy, 1884-1885.

Hardcover notebook with the name Margaret J. Woodruff inside the front cove

Hardcover notebook with the name Margaret J. Woodruff inside the front cover. The notebook contains lists of items such as china, glass, silver and pewter. Farther on in the book there are names of various women connected with lists of items. Some of the pages are torn out, 1910.

Black notebook

Black notebook (soft cover) that previously had something glued to the cover. The first page has 1956 Oct. 31st $40.00 written in it. At the back are some quotes and birth and death dates, including death dates of pets, 1956.

Notebook (vinyl cover) with the word “Cash” on the front

Notebook (vinyl cover) with the word “Cash” on the front. There are a number of names and addresses within the front and back covers. Some of the pages are loose. The entries include lists of goods sold from 1953-1961.