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PETITION OF JACOB SIDER::::
March 31,
1797.
Jacob Sider petitoned to the Land Board the Government of
Upper Canada;
wt ich resulted in
Willough-by Township
near
That your petitioner
brou15ht
a
on
to that part
a
such
a
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HUmbly Sheweth:
into this Province in the year 1788 and
That your petÂ
of the Tmvnship wher he took up residence,
acres
fro¥vt P.
Terry esquire,
Your peti .tioner therefore prays,
tract
to hirn in
lot in the Short Hills b ut the hurricane laid
obliged. him to buy 100
resides.
acres
wife and three children into this country.
itioner settled
waste
came
of �-00
Grant
the present city of Niagara :Falls ..
The Petition of Jacob Syd.er
n
a
of land for himself and
where he
·wife and tfi..ree childrei1,
You� petitioner as is duty bound,
ever
pray:
Jacob Syder.
l
now
you honour would allow him
your honov� may think proper.
Will
wM.ch
as
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Title
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Louis McDermott Collection
Subject
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Local history, Fort Erie and surrounding area.
Description
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A collection of historical documents, photos, news clippings, letters, and writings, assembled by local historian, Louis McDermott, and donated to the Fort Erie Public Library.
Creator
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Louis McDermott
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FEPL-LH -Louis McDermott
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English
Coverage
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Included in this collection are writings, historical documents, news clippings, images, maps, and more. They were written and compiled by Louis McDermott into a series of binders. The digital collection has been scanned from these physical copies.
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Fort Erie Public Library and Louis McDermott
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Title
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Petition of Jacob Sider
Description
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Listed here is a land petition for Jacob Sider.
Source
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Louis McDermott Collection
Date
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1797
1700s
Fort Erie
Louis Mcdermott Collection