A transcription of the updated toll fees for the International Ferry. It includes fees for "Children under twelve, each way", "Sheep and Swine, each way", and many more. Written by Paul Beam, Clerk.
Listed here is a brief history of the Niagara peninsula, pertinent to the origins of Fort Erie, Port Colborne, and Niagara Falls. These origins are tied directly to British presence within the area amid conflicts such as the French-Indian War, the American Revolution, and the War of 1812.
Listed here is a brief history of the Niagara peninsula, pertinent to the origins of Fort Erie, Port Colborne, and Niagara Falls. These origins are tied directly to British presence within the area amid conflicts such as the French-Indian War, the American Revolution , the War of 1812.
Listed here is a document pertinent to life in the village of Fort Erie circa 1855. Stories pertinent to several "characters" living in Fort Erie at the time are included.
Additionally, a list of individuals who conducted business with Thomas Rainey is included.
Listed here are the work logs of Thomas Rainey's carpentry business, as well as a document pertinent to the Rainey family. Thomas Rainey's father was a preacher at the first Methodist church in Fort Erie.
Listed here is a document pertinent to the Pattinson Home, a home built by Benjamin Hardison in the early 19th century, following the War of 1812. House was located at 176 Stanton Street. The house was demolished in April 1996.
Also included is a contract between Thomas Rainey and James Stanton for the sale of this house on 15 June 1854.
Listed here is a document pertinent to W.T. Malkin and his grocery store in Amigari. Malkin was a local merchant and politician, whose over 40 years of contributions to the village played a large role in the regions commercial growth.
