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  • Chessboard- c.1800
        A chessboard made of tooled leather with a blackgammon board inside. When folded, the board is made to look like a book. On the side is printed "History of Asia" with additional decorative designs. P
      A chessboard made of tooled leather with a blackgammon board inside. When …
  • Chamberstick
        A candleholder used during the 18th and 19th centuries. Black, metal (tin) candleholder, approximately 4 5/8 inches tall. The bottom is a round shallow dish approximately 5 3/4 inches x 5 3/4 inches.
      A candleholder used during the 18th and 19th centuries. Black, metal (tin) …
  • The Loyalists of America and Their Times: From 1620 to 1816, Vol. I by Egerton Ryerson
        Egerton Ryerson was the Chief Superintendent of Education for Upper Canada from 1844 to 1876.
      Egerton Ryerson was the Chief Superintendent of Education for Upper Canada from …
  • Ten Years of Upper Canada in Peace and War: 1805-1815, By Matilda Edgar
        Hardcover book with 389 pages, which include folded maps and portraits, as well as an index.
      Hardcover book with 389 pages, which include folded maps and portraits, as …
  • Bible circa 1812-1825
        This Bible belonged to the Stewart Family, which included the following family members: Margaret Stewart, Agnes Jane Stewart in 1824, and Thomas A. Stewart, who was the First Mate on the schooner, th
      This Bible belonged to the Stewart Family, which included the following family …
  • The Widow of an Indian Chief, watching the arms of her deceased Husband. By John Raphael Smith
        Mezzotint. Undated. Printed by J. Wright
      Mezzotint. Undated. Printed by J. Wright
  • Lord Wellington and Brittania Coin 1814
        This copper coin is inscribed “Wellington” with a profile of Lord Wellington on one side. The reverse side has a laurel wreath with Britannia seated. It is a Wellington half penny, dated 1814 and is
      This copper coin is inscribed “Wellington” with a profile of Lord Wellington …
  • Bootjack c.1812
        A varnished wood bootjack that was discovered at the Lundy’s Lane Battlefield.
      A varnished wood bootjack that was discovered at the Lundy’s Lane Battlefield.
  • Land Grant to William Lundy- 1805
        The lands grant to William Lundy, a Quaker of the Township of Stamford, County of Lincoln in the District of Niagara for 150 acres; Lot 140 and the west half of Lot 141. This property abutted with Jo
      The lands grant to William Lundy, a Quaker of the Township of …
  • Clay Pipe with Masonic Insignia c.1800
        A white clay pipe that has a Masonic insignia design on the bowl. The broken stem is two inches in length
      A white clay pipe that has a Masonic insignia design on the …
  • Watch Charm c.1812
        This is a watch charm measuring 1.2cm in diameter. It is hollow metal with a cut work design.
      This is a watch charm measuring 1.2cm in diameter. It is hollow …
  • Military Belt Hook and Eye c.1812-1814
        A military belt hook and eye that is made of metal and measures 4.2 cm long. It is shaped like “J” with a knob on top.
      A military belt hook and eye that is made of metal and …
  • Caster- c.1814
        This is believed to be a caster that was unearthed at one of Niagara’s Battlefields. This item is on display at the Battleground Hotel Museum.
      This is believed to be a caster that was unearthed at one …
  • Red Silk Shawl
        A maroon silk shawl with a fringe of 6 around the entire shawl. The fringe is an extension of two rows of tatting that is also maroon silk thread.
      A maroon silk shawl with a fringe of 6 around the entire …
  • Lilac Silk Shawl
        Ladies lilac coloured shawl measuring 160 X 56 cm. A 9 silk thread with a hand knotted net fringe of the same colour. The shawl is hand stitched along the hem and has some discolouration. It is from
      Ladies lilac coloured shawl measuring 160 X 56 cm. A 9 silk …
  • Wedding Gown Belonging to Jennett (Janet) Cooper Thompson
        This is a hand sewn silk wedding gown in an old rose shade with an empire waist. There is a drawstring at the neck and under the bust with straps over the shoulders and no sleeves. There is also a ba
      This is a hand sewn silk wedding gown in an old rose …
  • The Connecticut Mirror Newspaper- November 2,1812
        This 4 page newspaper was sold at $1.75 per annum. Page 2 contains an eyewitness account of the Battle of Queenston Heights by Captain Ogilvie of the 13th Regiment. Size: 32.5 X 50 cm
      This 4 page newspaper was sold at $1.75 per annum. Page 2 …
  • Candle Holder- c. 1800
        A candle holder. Candles would have been an important source of light during the War of 1812 and were essential to life in early Upper Canada. During the winter months, candles provided warmth and li
      A candle holder. Candles would have been an important source of light …
  • Painted Betty Lamp- c. 1800
        This is a metal Betty lamp that is painted red, white and yellow with a hook on the handle to hang it up. It is 27.5 cm high (lamp - 3 cm, handle - 10 cm, hook - 14.5 cm) x 12 cm long x 8.5 cm diamet
      This is a metal Betty lamp that is painted red, white and …
  • Betty Lamp c. 1800
        This is a metal Betty Lamp with a hook attached to the handle. It is 28 cm high (lamp - 2.5 cm, handle - 8 cm, hook - 17.5 cm) x 7.5 cm long x 6 cm diameter. Lamps such as this would have been an imp
      This is a metal Betty Lamp with a hook attached to the …
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