Includes the following records:
a. land deeds book 1815
b. land deeds book 1831
c. land sales book 1835, 1836
d. land sales book 1841
File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Canada’s Land Settlement. This file consists of academic articles, and journal articles. Topics in this file include Canada’s politics, alienation of the land, impacts of British colonial policy, and first century settlement.
File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Canada’s Historical Land Settlement. This file includes book excerpts, journal articles, and papers written by Prof. J. Wadland students. Topics include population, social change, birth and development, and land regulation.
File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Land Use in Canada. This file consists of French and English newspaper articles with topics focusing on land claims, the Rouge Valley, and land ethics.
File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on the more Current Land Use in Canada. This file contains articles and newspaper clippings. Topics in this file include land possession, land use policy, land plans, public land use, and land control laws.
This item is a photocopy of the rough draft of the Lang Mill Manual prepared by Shelagh Grant for the Otonabee Conservation Authority.
The Lang Mill Manual is a history of the Mill at Lang Pioneer Village in Keene. Included in the manual is a brief history of Lang Village and the mill; a short description of the Millowner, Thomas Short; a description of the buildings and the dam; a description of the workings of the mill including water power and the production of flour and oatmeal; and a description and short history of Red Fife Wheat. There is also a chronology of the history of the mill; a list of developments at the mill; a plot plan of the land owned with the mill; a survey of Allandale and a general history of early flour mills in Upper Canada. A list of sources is located at the back of the manual indicating that a number of primary and secondary sources were used.
This fonds consists of 16 bound journals, day books and cash books pertaining to William Langford, a Peterborough builder. Also included is one folder of loose receipts and price estimates.
Langford, WilliamFile consists of six photographs of Lari Langford.
Octavo (23 cm x 16 cm), pp. 77, 3 portrait plates on a yellow-toned paper. Original dark cream printed card covers, sewn binding, deckled fore-edge. Covers darkened primarily to the spine and around edges, else near fine, clean copy. [2023]
File consists of two photographs of J. Lapointe.