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Thomas Barry Collection

  • CA CCA MC 882
  • Collection
  • 1852-1989

This collection contains documents related to the business operations of Thomas Barry, a St. George merchant and lumber dealer, including correspondence and documents on the structure and inventory of his business.

Barry, Thomas

Walter M. Buck - Book of Poems

  • CA CCA MC15
  • Item
  • 1852-?

Item is a 78 page book of poetry featuring the works of Walter Mansfield Buck. Buck was born in Dublin, Ireland, in December of 1826. A civil engineer, Buck came to Canada in 1852 where he was appointed Chief Engineer of the New Brunswick & Canadian Railway. From that time on he held important positions on every railroad in New Brunswick, and at the time of his death in 1881 he was Provincial Engineer of New Brunswick. Buck lived in St. Andrews and a was a member of the All Saints Anglican Church. Buck revised the plans to convert the All Saints Church from a stone structure to a wooden one.

Buck, Walter M

St. Andrews Fire Department fonds

  • CA CCA MC25
  • Collection
  • 1853-1988

By laws include 16 pages of articles relative to company's rules as recorded in 1857
Transcribed records of St Andrews Fire Department. Included are the names of firemen from 1853-1988 and other information.
Ledgers contain Roll Book of No 2 Fire Company from 2 May 1898 to 25 December 1939 ; letters and daily notes from10 October 1887 to 16 August 1900. Hand written history covers period 1853 - 1988; including names of firepersons, vehicles, and general notes. Cancelled cheques, cheque stubs and bank statements for 1973. Also included is a poster titled "A Century of Fire Fighting", which depicts early fire-fighting techniques in Canada.

Gowan Family fonds

  • CA CCA MC601
  • Fonds
  • 1854-1944

This book (photocopy) contains a record of the births, deaths and marriages which have taken place in the community during the past years, as well as important events in the life of the community and the Gowan family. This listing was created by Mrs. Thos. (Anna C.) Gowan during her life (Feb. 13th 1854 -- May 19th 1944). The last 15 pages lists deaths of many residents in St. Andrews and surrounding areas.

Smith and Robinson Family fonds

  • CA CCA MC597
  • Fonds
  • 1854-1915

Fonds includes: 2 journals/diaries of Lucy H. Smith 1854 and 1859-60; 1 housekeeping journal of Constance Gordon Smith 1909-1915; journal with listing of wedding presents - what they were and who gave them and newspaper wedding notices of Constance Smith to Guy deLancey Robinson.
Margot Magee Sackett wrote a transcript of Lucy Smith's diary and has added it to this collection.

Includes: genealogies of Smith and Robinson families; obituary of J. De Lancey Robinson by D.R. Jack; letter from John Starnes to Margot Sackett concerning Lucy Helen Smith diary and other family information ( Margot Sackett and John Starnes wife Helen are descendants of these families). Journal Book ekpt by Lucy. H. Smith commenced 16th June 1859 Ended August 31st 1860.

Logbook of voyage from Campobello to New York, 1855

  • CA CCA MC109
  • Item
  • 1855

Log-book recording a voyage from Campobello to New York (November 7, 1855), John Coe Master, and a voyage from New York to London (December 11, 1855), Peter Morrison Master. The book was used again years later by the McKenzie family of Mascarene, first for accounts (1867-1869), and then as a diary in 1884.

Coe, John

Certificate for two shares in the St. Stephen Rural Cemetery, 1856

  • CA CCA MC128
  • Item
  • 1856 & 1861

A certificate for two shares in the St. Stephen Rural Cemetery, value 5 pounds issued to Nehemiah Marks December 17, 1856 and signed by F.H. Todd, Pres. and D. Brown secretary; a certificate for Lot No. 234 on Cedar Avenue, value 18 pounds, issued to Riv. John S. Thompson September 18, 1861 signed by D. Brown.

St. Stephen Rural Cemetery

Richard Fitzgerald Letter

  • CA CCA MC53
  • Item
  • 1856

Photocopy and transcript of letter from Richard Fitzgerald in San Francisco to his friend 'Coakley' in St. Andrews, dated May 3rd, 1856. The letter describes a riot in Panama, life in San Francisco, and mentions several St. Andrews residents.

W.C. O'Neill family fonds

  • CA CCA MC554
  • Fonds
  • 1857-1970

Includes: Address presented to William O'Neill, Esquire, Secretary of the St. Andrews Amateur Athletic Association signed by 41 male members of the community on the Occasion of their fourth annual banquet held in "Pat's Café" on February 27th, 1930; a letter from Helen Reid in New York (1949) re lobsters sent.
Includes: 1 yellow binder containing family interviews, 3 booklets advertising Algonquin hotel, 1 memorandum May 15 1872 between Michael Clark & Edward Pheasant both of St Andrews ref mortgage, Beacon publishing company folder incorporation & its subscribers 1920, letter from Alphonsus B O'Neil to W D Foster Nov 26 1903, second annual report director of technical education for Canada 1921, barristers society of NB September 1931, 1880 journal used as scrapbook contains Shiretown news paper cuttings from Nov 23 1950- March 1951, souvenir of st Andrews 1896, booklet "Natural winter port of Canada 1890", 3 ring binder scrapbook "Story of St Andrews Arena with Bill O'Neil 1923-1970", 1 black zipped binder contains bills correspondences newspaper cuttings, border cities souvenir 1908 2 pages or more missing from back, The story of the Fighting 26th, St Andrews School System staff handbook 1965-1966, bronze plate of cardinal or pope on block of wood, black ledger type book "St Andrews College students night Deceber 30 1927", turquoise coloured day book used as a scrap book contains newspaper cuttings & players certificate for J A O'Neil, Seth Parkers scrapbook given to Miss O'Neill Aug 14 1958, model drawing book, maroon alphabet book, Cities of Canada book 1953, "One World" magazine dated 1943, Canadian Homes & garden magazine October 1940, 4 Christmas Cards, 1 large maroon coloured scrapbook contains advents from 1951 to 1968, 3 copies of "The Ice Fantasies of 1954, 10 copies of 'The Princess of the Ice" Barbara Ann Scott St Andrews Arena March 17 & 18 1949, St Andrews old home program Aug 1947, notice of burial of William Little & William O'Neil from [The Daily Sun] St john dated Aug 16 1900, Funeral of Dr Frank O'Neill from [The Sun] may 17 1934, 1 small cutting date & source unknown "Death of A. B O'Neill. Small Thank You card from Mrs Babara Anne King to Mr Wood. Town Of St Andrews report for 1926. Letter dated Oct 1966 To Harry & Mrs Ohagan from Most Rev W M Duke Titular Archbishop of Seleuvcia. Letter from Associated Docks Ltd Saint John dared 13 December 1932, to Mr. H O'Neil ref on information on location for building meduim deep water discharging dock. Letter from H Mowatt dated 16 dec 1932 To Mr N O'Neil, attached 3 pages by Captain Mowatt opinion the approach to the Port of Croix, via Head Harbour, Passamaquoddy Bay & St Croix River, ends report with "I consider St Croix and Passamaquoddy bay equal to any other in the world for a great national port". 5 Page letter from the Cumberland railway Corporation Nova Scotia 8 Aug 1893 to W Foster ref discharge of coal in St Andrews. Various household receipts from Mrs A B O'Neill. 3 page list of extracts from Index Charlotte County Records Justice of Charlotte, date unknown. Document dated 11 Aug 1888 signed by Harry & Georgie Gore, signed in the presence of Henry Smith JP. Letter from John Boltry to Edward Wilson ESQ dated 28 Sept 1857. letter from the Geo O Gustin Fruit & Produce 17 March 1933 to A B O'Neil. Hand drawn sketch of roads in Sturgis South Dakota. Letter from Foreign Exchange Control Board Dec 6 1948. 1/2 page of Tariffs and trade restrictions From Great Britain date unknown. Letter from Alexander & Towle @ The Owen Campobello Island dated 27 may 1901. letter To the Inspector of schools 01 Oct 1898 from Mr Brodie; also letter from M S Carter Oak Bay attached. Letter from Commercial National Bank 20 June 1928 to Mr A B O'Neil. Letter from the Bradley Fertilizer Company 10 July 1893 To W D Forster. Details from the Dept of National Revenue dated 20 May 1938 To Mr A B O'Neill attached is list of Prohibited Publications & 1 letter from the Holy Name Society. List of HouseHolders in St Andrews date unknown. Various O'Neill Business records. Various Newspaper clippings including 24 May 1918 Flash back. 12 pages copies of the History Behind the Charlotte Grammar School.

O'Neill, W.C.

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