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1 | source title | source p/s | source type | source format | scope | author/creator | date | topic | online | description | location | notes | URL | |||||||||||||||
2 | York, Upper Canada minutes of town meetings and lists of inhabitants 1797-1823 | primary (via secondary) | list; minutes | text; | York | metropolitan toronto library board | 1984 | Y | digital archives, TPL | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/243184/york-upper-canada-minutes-of-town-meetings-and-lists-of-inh# | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Plan of part of the village of Lambton in the county of York. | primary | map; survey | image | Lambton villages | Dennis, Boulton & Co. | 1857 | Surveys & Settlement; Lambton Mills | Y | digital archives, TPL | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/263819/plan-of-part-of-the-village-of-lambton-in-the-county-of-york?ctx=26bf8c3356e5f5fd541e9278df984440c2a28881&idx=0 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | McLean Mrs. Margaret, Tavern, near Lake-shore Boulevard W., east of Humber River, Toronto, Ontario | primary | drawing | image | Humber river area | Granger, Francis Hincks, 1829-1906 | 1849 | Industry and commerce | Y | digital archives, TPL | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/353658/mclean-mrs-margaret-tavern-near-lakeshore-boulevard-w?ctx=bf24eff4ac41faa50a778b6c68c5c75f7ede3175&idx=3 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | "Diary of Gov. Simcoe's Journey from Humber Bay to Matchedash Bay, 1793." | primary | diary | hand-written | Humber river area | Macdonell, Alexander, 1762-1842 | 1793 | People; land | N | Baldwin Collection of Canadiana | not transcribed | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/336975/diary-of-alexander-macdonell-24-sept?ctx=bf24eff4ac41faa50a778b6c68c5c75f7ede3175&idx=19 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | "Diary of Gov. Simcoe's Journey from Humber Bay to Matchedash Bay, 1793." In Extract from Transactions of the Canadian Institute, 1 (1889-90) | primary via secondary | diary | text; print | Humber river area | Alexander Macdonell | 1793 | Land; People | Y | Canadiana.ca | trasncribed; diary begins at page 128 | https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_04942_1 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Plan of wood lots for sale laid out on the north east quarter of lot no | pimary | map; survey | image | Black Creek area | Wadsworth & Unwin | 1868 | Surveys & Settlement | Y | digital archives, TPL | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/287474/plan-of-wood-lots-for-sale-laid-out-on-the-north-east-quarte?ctx=87d53418556861c561de1aaeeabe4e963754514a&idx=6 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | Letter from J. G. Simcoe to John McGill, 16 July 1796. | primary | letter | hand-written | York | John Graves Simcoe 1752-1806 | 1796 | Industry and commerce; mills | Y | instruction to build a grist mill on the humber river | digital archives, TPL | not transcribed | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/337044/letter-from-j-g-simcoe-to-john-mcgill-16-july-1796?ctx=e2a7586d2ebc1405c33e350134cefd8debacd67d&idx=0 | |||||||||||||||
9 | patent plans: Ontario Government Record Series RG 1-100 | primary | map | physical | York | 178? | Land; patents | N | Archives of Ontario RG 1-100 Patent plans | RG 1-100-0-0-4184; RG 1-100-0-0-4185; RG 1-100-0-0-4186 | ||||||||||||||||||
10 | York County Surrogate Court estate files | primary | text | microfilm | York | 1840-7 | Land; patents | N | Cooper family | Archives of Ontario: Ontario Government Record Series RG 22-305 | RG 22-305; reel 77; MS 638, Reel 44 | |||||||||||||||||
11 | York County Surrogate Court estate files | primary | text | microfilm | York | 1815 | Land; patents | N | John Holly | Archives of Ontario: Ontario Government Record Series RG 22-305 | RG 22-305; reel 85 | http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/microfilm/surrogate_court_index_rg22hg.aspx | ||||||||||||||||
12 | York County Surrogate Court estate files | primary | text | microfilm | York | 1813 | Land; patents | N | Micheal Miller | Archives of Ontario: Ontario Government Record Series RG 22-305 | RG 22-305; reel 92 | |||||||||||||||||
13 | City of York: A Local History | secondary | book | book | general history | The Board of Education for the City of York | 1987 | general history | n | book on history of the City of York | Lambton House Library | |||||||||||||||||
14 | The Canadian Freeman - Apr 24, 1828 | primary | newspaper | scan | Humber river area | 1828 | Industry and commerce; People | Y | Willaim Cooper property purchase announcement of Merchanct's Wharf | pg 4 | https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=yFnVuubrUp4C&dat=18280424&printsec=frontpage&hl=en | |||||||||||||||||
15 | The British American cultivator [New ser. v. 3, no. 1 (Jan. 1847)] | primary | newspaper | scan | Weston | W G Edmunson, ed. | 1847 | Industry and commerce | Y | Weston library establishment | Library and Archives Canada | pg 8 | https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_04019_61/2 | |||||||||||||||
16 | The British American cultivator [Vol. 1, no. 5 (May 1842) | primary | newspaper | scan | York; Humber river area | John Scarlett; William Evans, ed. | 1842 | Industry and commerce; People | Y | John Scarlett's letter to the newspaper regarding trade with the US, with specific mention of lumber | University of Western Ontario, D.B. Weldon Library, London. | pg 77 | https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_04019_5/2 | |||||||||||||||
17 | Gamble, William, mill, Humber River, west side, north of Bloor St | primary | photo | image | Humber river area | 1867* | Industry and commerce | Y | Gamble mill | Baldwin Collection of Canadiana | *date unconfirmed | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/341745/gamble-william-mill-humber-river-west-side-north-of-blo?ctx=0fa8d4eb9c6869a531e72ccfa57362ca468998ee&idx=7 | ||||||||||||||||
18 | Plan of part of Lot No. 13 in the 2nd Concession from the Bay, Township of York | primary | map | image | Humber river area | Howard, John George, 1803-1890 | 1826 | Surveys & Settlement | Y | Baldwin Collection of Canadiana | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/352384/plan-of-part-of-lot-no-13-in-the-2nd-concession-from-the-ba?ctx=954809411964ac512448448e663b98baa7080eb1&idx=11 | |||||||||||||||||
19 | Plan of the harbour of Toronto with the proposed town and settlement. | primary | map | image | York | Collins, John, ?-1795 | 1788 | Surveys & Settlement | Y | humber river area and road marked | Baldwin Collection of Canadiana | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/267702/plan-of-the-harbour-of-toronto-with-the-proposed-town-and-se?ctx=954809411964ac512448448e663b98baa7080eb1&idx=14 | ||||||||||||||||
20 | Toronto during the French régime: a history of the Toronto region from Brûlé to Simcoe, 1615-1793 | secondary | book | text; images | York; Humber river area | Percy J. Robinson | 1985 | Surveys & Settlement | Y | contains primary document of the surveying of the humber river area by Alexander Aitkin in 1788 | Available through TPL | https://utorontopress.com/9781487584504/toronto-during-the-french-regime/ | ||||||||||||||||
21 | Taiaiako'n Historical Preservation Society | secondary | historical society | website | Humber river area; indigenous history | Indigenous history | Y | starting point for general information on the Teiaiagon community along the Humber river, including locations of verified burial mounds | https://taiaiakon.wordpress.com/ | |||||||||||||||||||
22 | The Humber: Tales of A Canadian Heritage River | secondary | book | book | general history | Fletcher, Ron, RWF Heritage Publications | 2006 | general history | n | book on the Humber River | Lambton House Library | |||||||||||||||||
23 | The Valley of the Humber, 1615-1913 | secondary | book | book | general history | Lizars, Kathleen Macfarlane, Coles Publishing Company Ltd. | 1974 | general history | n | book on the Humber River | Lambton House Library | |||||||||||||||||
24 | Toronto: A Short Illustrated History of its First 12,000 Years. (Editor and author of Chapter 2). Lorimer Press, 2008. 128p. | secondary | book; study summaries | online or print | Toronto; Humber river-area; indigenous history | Ron Williamson | 2000 | Indigenous; Land; Pre-history | Y* | a history of the people and lands of toronto with focus on Toronto west | *chapter available online with free subscription to academia.edu | Humber river area is discussd in chp 2, mentioned on the following pages: 30, 34, 38-40, 50-52 | https://www.academia.edu/5832141/Toronto_A_Short_Illustrated_History_of_its_First_12_000_Years_Editor_and_author_of_Chapter_2_Lorimer_Press_2008_128p | |||||||||||||||
25 | A new discovery of a vast country in America, extending above four thousand miles, between New France and New Mexico : with a description of the great lakes, cataracts, rivers, plants, and animals : also, the manners, customs, and languages, of the several native Indians, and the advantage of commerce with those different nations | primary | journal | text | Humber river area; (and elsewhere) | Father Louis Hennepin | 1698 | Indigenous; People | Y | Hennepin forced to spend some days at Teiaiagon due to weather; anchors in the Humber - chp 14 | scan of first publication available at TPL or online behind paywalls; transcription available online | https://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/eebo/A43326.0001.001/1:7?rgn=div1;vid=53791;view=fulltext | ||||||||||||||||
26 | Toronto Digital City Directories | primary | directories | text | York | 1798-1969* | Land; Industry and Commerce | Y | directory for businesses and business owners - Lambton Inn/house proprietors can be found in the following years: | Toronto Public Library | * not inclusive | https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/history-genealogy/lh-digital-city-directories.jsp | ||||||||||||||||
27 | Census of Canada, 1881 | primary | census record; | hand-written; scanned image | York | 1881 | Lands; patents; Surveys and Settlement; people | Y | (Frederick) Howland family (9) - religions listed as 'Church of England" | Library and Archives Canada, Item Number: 3604123 | https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1881/Pages/results.aspx?k=York+West+AND+cnsSurname%3a%22Howland%22+AND+cnsProvinceCode%3a%22ON%22 | |||||||||||||||||
28 | Census of Canada, 1881 | primary | census record; | hand-written; scan | York | 1881 | Lands; patents; Surveys and Settlement; people | Y | (Peter) Howland family - religion listed as 'Quaker' | Library and Archives Canada, Item Number: 3606860 | https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1881/Pages/results.aspx?k=York+West+AND+cnsSurname%3a%22Howland%22+AND+cnsProvinceCode%3a%22ON%22 | |||||||||||||||||
29 | Census of Canada, 1871, Ontario, heads of household | primary | census record; | document; item description online | York | 1871 | Lands; patents; Surveys and Settlement; people | N | (Hon. WP) Howland | Library and Archives Canada, Item Number: 209386 | https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1871-on/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=209386 | |||||||||||||||||
30 | Land Petitions of Upper Canada, 1763-1865 | primary | land petitiion | microfilm | Etobicoke | 1807;1817; 1836 | Land; patents; People; Industry and Commerce; Settlers and Settlement | N | David, David Jr., Joseph, and Jacob Holly land petitions | Library and Archives Canada | Reference: RG 1 L3 Mcirofilm: C-2106 ; Reference RG 1 L3 Microfilm: C-2982 | https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/land/land-petitions-upper-canada-1763-1865/Pages/List.aspx?Surname=holly& | ||||||||||||||||
31 | Mitchell & Co.'s general directory for the city of Toronto, and gazetteer of the counties of York and Peel for 1866 | primary | directory | scan; printed | Etobicoke; York; Weston; Lambton Mills | 1866 | Commerce and Industry; People; Lambton Mills | Y | Description of the Lambton Mills and Weston areas, and list of proprietors incluing that of Lambton House | Toronto Public Library | Lambton Mills p 403; weston p 422 | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/237361/mitchell--cos-general-directory-for-the-city-of-toronto# | ||||||||||||||||
32 | County of York gazetteer and directory | primary | directory | scanted; printed | Etobicoke; York; Weston; Lambton Mills | 1870 | Commerce and Industry; People; Lambton Mills | Y | Lambton Hotel proprietor listed as John Colley, p 138 | Toronto Public Library | p 128 | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/355356/county-of-york-gazetteer-and-directory | ||||||||||||||||
33 | Nason's east and west ridings of the county of York or townships of Etobicoke, Markham, Scarboro', Vaughan & York directory | primary | directory | scan; printed | Etobicoke; York; Weston | 1871 | Commerce and Industry; People; Lambton Mills | Y | Description of the Lambton Mills and Weston areas, and list of proprietors incluing that of Lambton House | Toronto Public Library | Lambton Mills p 100; Weston p 117 | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/355363/nasons-east-and-west-ridings-of-the-county-of-york-or-towns | ||||||||||||||||
34 | Fisher & Taylor's county of York townships directory | primary | directory | scan; printed | Etobicoke; York; Weston | 1876 | People; Land; Lambton Mills; Weston | Y | "containing a list of the farmers throughout the county, with their post office address" with Lambton Mills and Weston residents found throughout | Toronto Public Library | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/355360/fisher--taylors-county-of-york-townships-directory# | |||||||||||||||||
35 | County of York gazetteer and directory | primary | directory | scan; printed | Etobicoke; York; Weston | 1881 | People; Land; Lambton Mills; Weston | Y | "villages and postal localities of the county, the post office addresses of the residents and farmers of the townships of East Gwillimbury, Etobicoke, Georgina, King, Markham, North Gwillimbury, Scarboro', Vaughan, Whitchurch and York." including Lambton Mills and Weston | Toronto Public Library | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/355392/county-of-york-gazetteer-and-directory | |||||||||||||||||
36 | Sir William Pearce Howland gravesite information | secondary | gravesite | website | Toronto gravesites | People; Cemeteries | Y | record of the gravesite of W P Howland | St. James Cemetery, Toronto | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15614297/william-pearce-howland#source | ||||||||||||||||||
37 | Howland family information list | secondary | text | google sheet | York; Etobicoke | 1837-78* | People; Industry & Commerce | Y | a compilation of imformation and links to information on the Howland family, created by Heritage York | Heritage York | *non-inclusive; see 2nd sheet, "Howland Family" tab below | |||||||||||||||||
38 | Denison Family Biographies | secondary | text; images | website; pdf | Weston | Various; Wikipedia | People; Settlers & Settlements; Prominent Families | Y | a page containing a series of biographies written by local historians and Denisons family memebers, as well as wikipedia page links | St John's Cemetery on the Humber | https://stjohnsonthehumber.ca/?page_id=233 | |||||||||||||||||
39 | Denison Family Tree | secondary | text; | website | Weston | Richard Denison McDonald | People; Settlers & Settlements; Prominent Families | Y | an extensive family tree prepared by a Denison family member | https://stjohnsonthehumber.ca/familytree/index.htm | ||||||||||||||||||
40 | Census of Canada | primary | census record | scan; handwritten | York | 1841; 1851; 1861; 1871 | People; Land` | Y | a searchable database of agricultural censuses from noted years. No transcribed | Library and Archives Canada | not transcribed | http://ontario.heritagepin.com/search-agricultural-census-ontario/#1851 | ||||||||||||||||
41 | Plank Road Building | secondary | building record | website | Weston | 1841 | Industry & Commerce | Y | a modern record of the oldest building still standing in Weston | Architectural Conservancy Ontario | https://www.acotoronto.ca/building.php?ID=6923 | |||||||||||||||||
42 | Park lots for suburban gardens and villa residences, Balmoral avenue, Weston | primary | brochure | scan; printed | Weston | Maulson, John (contributor) | 1856 | Industry & Commerce | Y | contains: map of Weston; an article on the desirability of living in Weston, particularly the new village of Balmoral, for those who work in Toronto. includes description of the boundaries of the area and railroad access. | Toronto Public Library | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/358498/park-lots-for-suburban-gardens-and-villa-residences-balmora | ||||||||||||||||
43 | Accident at Weston | primary | newspaper | scan | Weston | The Globe | 1857 | Events | Y | an account of an individual in a horse accident due to the passing of the railway | Toronto Public Library; ProQuest | Log in to TPL to view | https://www-proquest-com.ezproxy.torontopubliclibrary.ca/docview/1511664230?accountid=14369 | |||||||||||||||
44 | Fire at Weston | primary | newspaper | scan | Weston | The Globe | 1865 | Events; Industry & Commerce | Y | a description of the buidlings burned and their value, including Woods Tavern | Toronto Public Library; ProQuest | Log in to TPL to view | https://www.proquest.com/hnpglobeandmail/docview/1518903428/B1F314207EE34697PQ/5?accountid=14369 | |||||||||||||||
45 | Dreadful Murder and Inquest | primary | newspaper | scan | Weston | The Globe | 1849 | Events; Industry & Commerce | Y | mention of Templeman's Tavern in Weston | Toronto Pulbic Library; ProQuest | Log in to TPL to view | https://www.proquest.com/docview/1507535202/C32F21FA19A04AD8PQ/6?accountid=14369 | |||||||||||||||
46 | Destructive Flood!: Mills, Dams, Bridges, and Houses Carried Away | primary | newspaper | scan | Humber river area; York; Weston | The Evangelical Pioneer | 1850 | Events; Industry & Commerce | Y | description of flooding effecting bridges, dams, and mills along York rivers; includes mention of Howland and Gamble mills | Canadiana.ca | https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_06981_39 | ||||||||||||||||
47 | Stock Quote 1 - No Title | primary | newspaper | scan | Lambton Mills | The Globe | 1858 | Industry & Commerce | Y | price of a barrell of flour from Lambton mills listed as $6.50 | Toronto Public Library: ProQuest | Log in to TPL to view | https://www.proquest.com/docview/1513610891/D5BDB31D1FD44764PQ/1?accountid=14369 | |||||||||||||||
48 | Classified Ad 1 - No Title | primary | newspaper | scan | Humber river area; Etobicoke | The Globe | 1854 | Industry & Commerce | Y | ad for the sale of a hotel in Milton owned by Gamble | Toronto Public Library: ProQuest | Log in to TPL to view | https://www.proquest.com/docview/1511577833/198DFD662DDA4157PQ/2?accountid=14369 | |||||||||||||||
49 | Classified Ad 2 - No Title | primary | newspaper | scan | Weston; Humber river area | The Globe | 1857 | Industry & Commerce | Y | notice of the building of new bridge over the humber at Weston | Toronto Public Library; ProQuest | Log in to TPL to view | https://www.proquest.com/docview/1511665253/198DFD662DDA4157PQ/17?accountid=14369 | |||||||||||||||
50 | Classified Ad 3 - No Title | primary | newspaper | scan | Weston; Humber river area | The Globe | 1860 | Industry & Commerce | Y | ad for the sale of the Chew mill property by John Dennis | Toronto Public Library; ProQuest | Log in to TPL to view | https://www.proquest.com/docview/1513743123/198DFD662DDA4157PQ/20?accountid=14369 | |||||||||||||||
51 | The Journeys of Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, Volume 1 | secondary | journal | scan | Humber river | Cox, Isaac Joslin; Henri de Tonty; University of North Texas Libraries | 1680/1905 | Early inhabitants & visitors | Y | Description of the journey includes mention of stopped at the village of "Tezagon", referring to the Taiaiagon village on the humber | The Portal to Texas History | https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth6104/ | ||||||||||||||||
52 | The British American guide-book | primary | book | scan | Lambton village | 1858 | Land | Y | "Baby's Point", Canada West, Lambton Township | Library of Congress | p 47 | https://lccn.loc.gov/02009843 | ||||||||||||||||
53 | Toronto of Old: collections and recollection illustrative of the early settlement and social life of the capital of Ontario | secondary | memoir | text; typed | York | Henry Scadding, D D | 1873 | People; Early inhabitants & visitors | Y | a chronicle of incidents, memories, and hearsay of many of York's prominent events and people, including James Baby | Project Gutenburg | https://www.gutenberg.ca/ebooks/scadding-torontoofold/scadding-torontoofold-00-h-dir/scadding-torontoofold-00-h.html | ||||||||||||||||
54 | Ontario Probate Court Records | primary | will | text | York, Windsor | 1833; 1852 | People; Settlers & Settlements; Prominent Families | N | the wills of Francois and James Baby | Archives of Ontario | MS 638, Reel 38 | http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/microfilm/ontario_probate_rg22fa.aspx | ||||||||||||||||
55 | Response to a wanted ad; Early Toronto newspapers 1793-1867 : a catalogue of newspapers published in the town of York and the city of Toronto from the beginning to Confederation | primary | newspaper | scan | Lambton, York | Angelina | 1859 | People | Y | Angelina responds to a previously posted as from "Mac", looking for a wife. Lambton Country is mentioned, and refers in this case to the Lambton area of York West. | Toronto Public Library | p 27: The Poker, Saturday March 26, 1859 | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/336597# | |||||||||||||||
56 | Report for 1847 of the grand annual committee of the Toronto District, of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, M.U. | primary | report | scan | Lambton House | 1848 | Industry & Commerce | Y | reference to Lambton house under Etobicoke, and mention of a G C Hutton, PG | Toronto Public Library via Canadiana Online | pg 19; direct img link: https://image-tor.canadiana.ca/iiif/2/69429%2Fc0542j96100g/full/max/0/default.jpg | https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_01726_1/19 | ||||||||||||||||
57 | Report of the grand annual committee of the Toronto District, of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, M.U., held in the Odd Fellows' Hall, Hamilton, January 3, 1849 | primary | report | scan | Lambton House | 1849 | Industry & Commerce | Y | reference to Lambton house under Etobicoke, and mention of a G C Hutton, PG | Toronto Public Library via Canadiana Online | pg 19; direct img link: https://image-tor.canadiana.ca/iiif/2/69429%2Fc00p0ws8j44c/full/max/0/default.jpg | https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_01728_1/19 | ||||||||||||||||
58 | History of Toronto the County of York Ontario: Containing an outline of the history of the dominion of Canada; a history of the city of Toronto and the county of York, with the townships, towns, villages, churches, schools; general and local statistics; biographical sketches, etc., etc. vol II, Toronto: C. Blackett Robinson, 1885 | secondary | biographical sketches | scan; printed | Lambton village; Weston | Charles Pelham Mulvany; G Mercer Adam, Christopher Blackett Robinson | 1885 | People; Industry & Commerce | N | p 213: Willaim Bourke of Weston, hotel proprietor, lived in Lambton Mills in the 1860s where he did military detective duty and managed Morgan's Corner, con. 2. | ||||||||||||||||||
59 | " | secondary | biographical sketches | scan; printed | Weston | " | 1885 | People; Industry & Commerce | N | p 223: Joseph Holley, birthday recorded here as 1780 and settling date at 1794 (both erroneous). mention also of his son William and William's con O.P. | dates may be erroneous | |||||||||||||||||
60 | " | secondary | biographical sketches | scan; printed | Lambton village | " | 1885 | People; Industry & Commerce | N | p 223: F A Howland (and family); records F A as moving to Lambton Mills in 1843 at age 14. | dates may be erroneous | |||||||||||||||||
61 | " | secondary | biographical sketches | scan; printed | Weston | " | 1885 | People; Industry & Commerce | N | p 232: summary of the life of John Paul in the Weston area beginning in the 1820s | ||||||||||||||||||
62 | " | secondary | biographical sketches | scan; printed | Lambton village | " | 1885 | People; Industry & Commerce | N | p 234: mention of the Peacock Hotel on Dundas rd, est 1820, Proprietor W H Ray | ||||||||||||||||||
63 | " | secondary | biographical sketches | scan; printed | Weston | " | 1885 | People; Industry & Commerce | N | p 235: mention of the Eagle Hotel and contemporary proprietor George Ross | ||||||||||||||||||
64 | " | secondary | biographical sketches | scan; printed | Weston | " | 1885 | People; Industry & Commerce | N | p 235: David Rowntree, butcher, Con 3 lot 35; built a brick store in Weston in 1884; various additional info; David Rowntree Sr., farmer; additional info; James Rowntree Con 7 lots 22, 23, 24 (son of Joseph Rowntree), additonal info; pp 260-61, George and John Rowntree, son of Joseph | ||||||||||||||||||
65 | " | secondary | biographical sketches | scan; printed | Etobicoke; Lambton village | " | 1885 | People; industry & Commerce | N | p 249: Meade Creech, a builder, moved to Lambton area while it still Cooper's Mills. Creech worked at the mill under Mr Hobson | ||||||||||||||||||
66 | " | secondary | biographical sketches | scan; printed | Etobicoke | " | 1885 | People; industry & Commerce | N | p 255: Andrew Kaale - father came from Pennsylvania at age 6, 1796 | dates may be erroneous | |||||||||||||||||
67 | " | secondary | scan; printed | King's Mill | " | 1885 | People; industry & Commerce | N | p 103: the King's Mill built by Nicholas Miller, brought from NY state | |||||||||||||||||||
68 | " | secondary | biographical sketches | scan; printed | Lambton village | " | 1885 | People; Industry & Commerce | N | p 264: Charles Ware, came to Lambton Mills in 1859 as a shoemaker, opened a general store in the 1860s | ||||||||||||||||||
69 | Township of York North | primary | map | scan | Lambton village; Weston | 19th c | Land; Industry & Commerce | Y | 19th map of York North, including the east bank of the Humber River | McGill University | exact date unknown | https://digital.library.mcgill.ca/countyatlas/showtownship2.php?townshipid=York+North | ||||||||||||||||
70 | Arrest and Rescue of Fugititive Slave in Milwaukee | primary | newspaper | scan | York | Provincial Freeman | 1854 | People | Y | p 3: Article accounting Joshua Glover's journey to Toronto after escaping slavery in Milwaukee | Provincial Freeman (Toronto and Chatham, ON: Mary Ann Shadd Cary (October 9, 1823 – June 5, 1893)), March 25, 1854 | https://news.ourontario.ca/97902/page/3?q=joshua&docid=OOI.97902 | ||||||||||||||||
71 | County of York gazetteer and directory | primary | directory | scan | York | 1870 | People, Industry & Commerce | Y | Mrs M Nightingale, as Peacock Inn proprietor | TPL digital directories | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/355356/county-of-york-gazetteer-and-directory# | |||||||||||||||||
72 | County of York gazetteer and directory | primary | directory | scan | Weston | 1870 | People, Industry & Commerce | Y | John Eagle, proprietor of Eagle Hotel, Weston | " | " | |||||||||||||||||
73 | The statutes of His Majesty's province of Upper-Canada ... passed in the fifth session of the sixth provincial Parliament | primary | government doc | scan; printed | Lambton mills; Humber river area | 1817 | Land; Surveys &S Settlement | Y | pg 62 -sums given to the Home District for roads | LAC; Canadiana.ca | https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.9_10042_22/63 | |||||||||||||||||
74 | Petticoats in teh Pulpit: The Story of Early Nineteenth-Century Methodist Women Preachers in Upper Canada | secondary | book | York, Etobicoke | Elizabath Giliam Muir | 1991 | People; Industry & Commerce | N | Mary Ann Lyle preached on the Etobicoke circuit including Lambton Mills church | not available online | ||||||||||||||||||
75 | A mother in Israel, or, Some memorials of the late Mrs. M.A. Lyle | primary | memorial | print; scan | Etobicoke | William Fletcher Clarke and R. L. Tucker, | 1862 | People | Y | memoiral for preacher Mary Ann Lyle | Metropolitan Toronto Reference Library. | https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.89557/1 | ||||||||||||||||
76 | Millwood Mills for sale: Classified Ad 3 -- No Title | primary | newspaper | scan | Lambton Mills, Etobicoke, Humber river area | The Globe | 1860 | Mills; industry & commerce | Y | ad for the sale of Fisher's Millwood Mills, but it did not sell at this time | ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail - log in to TPL | https://www.proquest.com/hnpglobeandmail/docview/1513718528/7DF9F6DEED8F410BPQ/2?accountid=14369 | ||||||||||||||||
77 | Another Serious Fire | Primary | newspaper | scan | Lambton mills; Humber river area; Etobicoke | The Globe | 1849 | Mills; industry & commerce | Y | notice of the buring of Gamble's mill Milton Mills | ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail - log in to TPL | https://www.proquest.com/hnpglobeandmail/docview/1507539446/6964B12F72E34C5APQ/3?accountid=14369 | ||||||||||||||||
78 | The Etobicoke post office affair | primary | newspaper | scan | Etobicoke, Humber river area | The Globe | 1847 | Industry & Commerce; People | Y | issue of papers not being delivered; post masters Wm Gamble; involving Thos Fisher | ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail - log in to TPL | https://www.proquest.com/hnpglobeandmail/docview/1507556439/6964B12F72E34C5APQ/2?accountid=14369 | ||||||||||||||||
79 | A Cyclopæedia of Canadian biography : being chiefly men of the time : a collection of persons distinguished in professional and political life : leaders in the commerce and industry of Canada, and successful pioneers | secondary | monograph | scan; printed | Humber river area | George Maclean Rose | 1886 | People; Industry & Commerce | Y | p 492- 493: Robert Thomson built a mill on the Humber for WP Howland, and a woollen mill for Gamble. left area in 1846. | Canadiana.ca; D.B. Weldon Library, University of Western Ontario. | https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.91595/492 | ||||||||||||||||
80 | The Union Publishing Co's (of Ingersoll) farmers and business directory for the counties of Dufferin, Peel and York for 1888 | primary | directory | scan; printed | Lambton Mills | 1888 | Industry & Commerce | Y | listing for Howland and Elliott General Store | p A 18 | https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_01415_2/234 | |||||||||||||||||
81 | "An Act for the Summary conviction of persons selling Spirituous Liquor by retail without Licence," in Laws of the Province of Upper Canada, ch. 4, York: Titus G. Simons, Printer to the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1800. | primary | laws | transcribed | Upper Canada | 1800 | Industry & Commerce | Y | Act regarding the liquor licensing | UNB Libraries, Early Canadiana Online. | https://bnald.lib.unb.ca/legislation/act-summary-conviction-persons-selling-spirituous-liquor-retail-without-licence | |||||||||||||||||
82 | "An Act to repeal and amend certain parts of an Act passed in the Thirty-sixth year of the Reign of King George the Third, entitled, 'An Act to amend an Act for regulating the manner of Licensing Public Houses, and for the more easy conviction of Persons selling Spirituous Liquors without License, and for other purposes therein mentioned,'" in Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, ch. 4, Toronto: Robert Stanton, 1836. | primary | laws | transcribed | Upper Canada | 1836 | Industry & Commerce | Y | Act regarding the liquor licensing | UNB Libraries, Early Canadiana Online. | https://bnald.lib.unb.ca/legislation/act-repeal-and-amend-certain-parts-act-passed-thirty-sixth-year-reign-king-george-third | |||||||||||||||||
83 | "An Act to amend the laws relative to Tavern Licenses in Upper Canada, 10th August, 1850," in Laws of Her Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, ch. 65. Toronto: Stewart Derbishire & George Desbarats, 1850. | primary | laws | transcribed | Upper Canada | 1850 | Industry & Commerce | Y | Act regarding the liquor licensing | UNB Libraries, Early Canadiana Online. | https://bnald.lib.unb.ca/legislation/act-amend-laws-relative-tavern-licenses-upper-canada-10th-august-1850 | |||||||||||||||||
84 | An Act to amend the Law relative to the Inspectors of Houses of Public Entertainment. Assented to 10th June, 1857," in Laws of Her Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, ch. 70. Toronto: Stewart Derbishire & George Desbarats, 1857. | primary | laws | transcribed | Upper Canada | 1857 | Industry & Commerce | Y | Act regarding the liquor licensing | UNB Libraries, Early Canadiana Online. | https://bnald.lib.unb.ca/legislation/act-amend-law-relative-inspectors-houses-public-entertainment-assented-10th-june-1857 | |||||||||||||||||
85 | Weston Woollen Mills, Weston, Ont. | primary | receipt | Weston | 1882 | Mills; industry & commerce | Y | receipt for the sale of yarn | Baldwin Collection of Canadiana | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/353817/weston-woollen-mills-weston-ont?ctx=82a6096b0df354f80ad3d2ac493f0f843c4eae9a&idx=5 | ||||||||||||||||||
86 | JO Browne Map of the Township of York | primary | map | scan | Humber River area; York | J.O. Browne FSA. Civil Engineer & D.P. Surveyor. | 1851 | Land | Y | Map of the Township of York in the County of York Upper Canada | Original image scan courtesy City of Toronto Archives: Series 443, File 40. Winearls, MUC no. 2215 | http://oldtorontomaps.blogspot.com/2013/01/1851-jo-browne-map-of-township-of-york.html | ||||||||||||||||
87 | Constitution and bye-laws of the Anti-Slavery Society of Canada | primary | laws | scan | York | 1851 | Slavery | Y | https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.67288/1 | |||||||||||||||||||
88 | First annual report presented to the Anti-Slavery Society of Canada by its executive committee | primary | report | scan | York | 1852 | Slavery | Y | https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_00345_1/1 | |||||||||||||||||||
89 | Second annual report presented to the Anti-Slavery Society of Canada by its executive committee | primary | report | scan | York | 1853 | Slavery | Y | https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_00345_2/1 | |||||||||||||||||||
90 | Sixth annual report presented to the Anti-Slavery Society of Canada by its executive committee | primary | report | scan | York | 1857 | Slavery | Y | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/345814/annual-report?ctx=95a189d414cf1f8919a12a0f5757f6511bf7e4d8&idx=0 | |||||||||||||||||||
91 | The American war and slavery; speech of the Hon. George Brown, at the anniversary meeting of the Anti-slavery society of Canada, held at Toronto | primary | speech | scan | York | George Brown | 1863 | Slavery | Y | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/344728/the-american-war-and-slavery-speech-of-the-hon?ctx=95a189d414cf1f8919a12a0f5757f6511bf7e4d8&idx=4 | ||||||||||||||||||
92 | Autobiography of a fugitive Negro, his anti-slavery labours in the United States, Canada & England | secondary/primary | book | scan | Canada | Samuel Ringgwold Ward | 1855 | Slavery | Y | https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/342982/autobiography-of-a-fugitive-negro-his-antislavery-labours?ctx=6d88950f0672e4561875ae5436f67b4917676249&idx=0# | ||||||||||||||||||
93 | Jean Baptiste Rousseau family fonds | primary | fonds | various | Canada, York | 1774-1953 | Early inhabitants & visitors | N | F493, archives Ontario | |||||||||||||||||||
94 | THE ROUSSEAU SITE | seconday | webpage | text | Canada, York | Toronto Historical Association | Early inhabitants & visitors | Y | http://www.torontohistory.net/the-rousseau-site/ | |||||||||||||||||||
95 | ROUSSEAUX ST JOHN, JOHN BAPTIST | secondary | webpage | text | Canada, York | Dictionary of Canadian Biography | Early inhabitants & visitors | Y | http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/rousseaux_st_john_john_baptist_5E.html | |||||||||||||||||||
96 | Jean Baptiste Rousseau's Trading Posts on Lake Ontario | secondary | report | text | York | Grant Karcich | 2018 | Early inhabitants & visitors | Y | https://www.academia.edu/4491094/Jean_Baptiste_Rousseaus_Trading_Posts_on_Lake_Ontario | ||||||||||||||||||
97 | 1792 Bouchette Plan of Toronto Harbour With the Rocks, Shoals & Soundings Thereof, Surveyed & Drawn by Joseph Bouchette | primary | Map | scan | York | Joseph Bouchette | 1792 | Early inhabitants & visitors | Y | Rousseau hose marked on top left of map | https://maps.library.utoronto.ca/datapub/digital/NG/historicTOmaps/1792Bouchette-mt-101i-1x.jpg | |||||||||||||||||
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