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Register of sheep marks

  • CA CCA MC10
  • Item
  • 14 May 1798 to 8 May 1806

Item covers period 1798, 1801 - 1803. Information provided identifies sheep farmers during the period and describes ear cuts/piercings that were used for identification purposes of the animals.

Unidentified Account Books

  • CA CCA MC 833
  • Collection
  • 1829 - 1910

This collection consists of account books whose creators are unknown.

Sir William C Van Horne

  • CA CCA MC 504
  • Collection
  • 1890s

This collection consists of documents concerning Sir William Van Horne and his estate on Minister's Island, including grants and deeds, account books, drawings, correspondence, news clippings, Sir William Van Horne's will, and architectural plans.

Maxwell, Edward

Ministers Island

  • CA CCA MC 934
  • Collection
  • 1912-2022

This fonds contains material related to the history of Ministers Island. It includes a transcription of an interview with Wade Veinotte, who used to work on the island, as well as reports, feasibility studies, and development plans related to proposals to turn Ministers Island into a Provincial Park or other cultural resource, essays on the history of the island or the Van Horne family, photocopies of historic publications on the Van Horne family property and Sir William Van Horne, a booklet for an exhibition of paintings by Cathy Ross of artifacts belonging to the Van Horne family on Ministers Island, and transcriptions of original legal documents and correspondence related to the first European occupants of Ministers Island, John Hanson and his family.