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    St. Michael’s Roman Catholic Church, Cobourg, Ontario Source: Unknown Acquired: January 2008

    Scriven honoured Source: The Cobourg Daily Star, Friday, November 6, 1998 Acquired: January 2008

    Enlarged reproduction of actual photograph

    Enlarged reproduction of original photograph

    Albion Cottage was built in the 1820s by John Vance Boswell, brother of Judge George Boswell. In 1867, Boswell sold the house to Colonel Chambliss, an American who had moved to Cobourg that year to b

    James Crossen settled in Cobourg in 1852. He was first engaged in the foundry business and in 1870 began to manufacture railway cars. His business soon grew to be the finest in Canada and Cobourg's l

    In 1856, Ebenezer Perry sold this corner property to the Bank of Montreal who then built this building around 1860. In 1881, it was conveyed to W. D. Burn who sold it to the Crown in December 1882 an

    George was a prominent Cobourg citizen and shareholder in the Cobourg and Peterborough Railway Company.He was a member of the House of Commons in 1881-1900.