Letter from Alex Stewart, a Niagara lawyer, to Alexander Wood, a magistrate in Upper Canada, Describing Property lost by Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell During the War of 1812- 1823

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Commanditaires

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Créateurs

Alex Stewart, a Niagara lawyer, Author

Alexander Wood, a magistrate in Upper Canada

, Recipient

Médias

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Type d'élément

Correspondence

Description

This document is a handwritten letter from Alex Stewart, a Niagara lawyer, to Alexander Wood, a magistrate in Upper Canada, describing the property lost by Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell, wife of Fort Major Donald Campbell, in the War of 1812. The letter, dated July 25, 1823, discusses the details of the house and the property prior to fire. Stewart states that the property value was approximately £1200 and the lots were valued at approximately £250.

Date de l'original

25 July 1823

Sujet(s)

Reparations
War claims
War of 1812
War of 1812- Domestic Life
Burning of Newark
Campbell, Donald., Fort Major
Campbell, Elizabeth
Stewart, Alex
Wood, Alexander

Identifiant local

989.5.265

Langage de l'élément

English

Couverture géographique

Niagara-on-the-Lake

Ontario, Canada

Latitude: 43.25012 Longitude: -79.06627

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