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    Front side: "William Ward, Doctor of Laws, Commissary of the Exchequer Court of the Most Reverend father in God Lancelot, by Divine providence Lord Archbishop of York, Primate of England & Metropolitan to our well beloved in Christ Rebecca Holroide of Woodhouse in the County of York […]" Reverse side: ...

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    A letter of Amos Wright to Abraham Wright.

    A drawing of the first school in Richmond Hill established in an abandoned building in 1810.

    A note describing a conch shell.

    A letter of Harriet Law to his father Abraham Law with a short note of Mary Brown on the back side.

    A letter of Harriet Law to Abraham Law, Whitchurch Township, York County, Upper Canada.

    The letter is addressed to Mr. James Gambell, York in Upper Canada, Yonge Street Markham(?).

    Marriage Certificate of Abraham Law and Elizabeth Klinck issued in the Township of Vaughan on May 17, 1831.

    A letter written by Colonel Moodie to James Newton concerning rent of a room in a house.

    Front side: Wallaces Green Berwick upon Tweed 13th May 1833 Memorandum For Mr. James Newton as he is going to North America for him to be so good as write to me in the course of the summer 1835 - and let me know how they are all making out ...

    July 8 1835 I do here by to do all the carpenter and joiner work of every description of Mr. Smith's House glazing included in a substantial and workman like manner for the sum of one hundred and fifteen pounds currency according to the plan and specification James Newton

    An indenture indicating a purchase of a parcel of land in Vaughan by James Newton from Aaron Munshaw.

    Pen & ink drawing after an engraving...

    A letter of John Klinck to Abraham Law, merchant in Richmond Hill, 16 miles North of Toronto.

    A letter of Wm. Wright to Amos Wright.

    Hanna Purdy was Born May 26th 1788 -------- Mary Purdy was Born May 9th 1791 -------- Elisabeth Purdy was Born March 28th 1793 -------- Charlotte Purdy was Born March 28th 1795 -------- William Purdy Jun was Born September 22 1797 ...

    Amos Wright (1809-1881) was elected as the first reeve of Markham Township in 1850. He was member of Parliament for East York from 1851-67, and chairman of the October 1857 meeting that supported the incorporation of Richmond Hill as a village. His collection includes more than 50 original documents: photographs, ...

    An indenture of agreement for sale of land.

    To Mr. Newton Dear Sir, I have been put into a state of annoyance by Hugh Glass’s wife sending up an account she has trumped up against Mrs. Higgins. She has rendered Mrs. H. perfectly useless and ill, and as I mast go into Toronto tomorrow cost what will you ...