- University of Waterloo. Special Collections & Archives
- David R. McKnight fonds.
David R. McKnight fonds.
fonds[1994?]; 1798-1901SCA151-GA124
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- Held by
- University of Waterloo. Special Collections & Archives via University of Waterloo Special Collections & Archives
- Dates
- [1994?]; 1798-1901 (indexed as 1994)
- Level
- fonds
- Extent
- 30 cm of textual records
- Scope & content
- This fonds consists of three groups of photocopies accumulated by David R. McKnight for research. The first is a photocopy of Newmarket Cemetary Burial Records, 1869-1901, used for McKnight's publication Newmarket Cemetary Burial Records (1869-1901): a transcription from the Land Registry Office Records, York County Copybooks / transcription & production David R. McKnight, proofreading and editing, Rosemary Willard Ambrose. - [S.l.]: The Author, [1994]. The second is photocopies from an unknown source of documents relating to the Waterloo area. These include photocopies of official typescript transcriptions of land grants relating to land along the Grand River dated 1798, of a grant made to King's College in 1828, of maps from unidentified published works but originally from the National Archives of Canada, and photocopies of a number of 19th-century ms. agreements and indentures. Some of the items were originally stamped "Property of Registry Office, County of Waterloo". The third group of photocopies is a copy of a volume from the Archives of Ontario entitled "Crown lands" dated 1857, containing descriptions of same in Waterloo, Wellesley, Wilmot, Woolwich and North Dumfries townships.
- Location
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- Subjects
- Regional development, industry, and settlement; Race, racism, and colonialism
- Harvested
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