Date Published: 1875 to 1909 Binding: No binding Henry J. Morgan was a Canadian civil servant, lawyer, and author, best known for publishing collections of biographical sketches of notable Canadians such as Sketches of Celebrated Canadians, Bibliotheca Canadensis, and The Canadian Men and Women of the Time. He was a...... More
![Item #3625 Contrat de mariage [marriage] (copie certifiée de l'époque) Québec, 6 septembre...](/pictures/thumb/3625_01_LR.jpg?v=1406672301)
Québec: James Murray. Place Published: Québec Publisher: James Murray Date Published: 1762 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding WRITTEN ONLY THREE YEARS AFTER THE TAKING OF QUEBEC IN 1759 Marriage contract (certified copy of), 3-1/2 folio pages, 8 x 12-3/4 inches; Quebec, September 6, 1762. Seal of wax to the..... More
Date Published: 1887-89 Binding: No binding One letter to John Lewis Neilson with his unsigned written reply on verso and two letters to John Lewis Neilson form A.W. Moore, manager of the American Literary-Illustrative Bureau relating to receiving and submitting manuscripts. An interesting set of letters for anyone interested in..... More
Date Published: ND Binding: No binding Signature of Sir Antonio Genesio Maria Panizzi at the end of a cut section of an 4-1/2 x 3 inch paper ALS. Sir Antonio Genesio Maria Panizzi (better known as Anthony Panizzi), was a naturalised British librarian of Italian birth and an Italian patriot..... More
Date Published: 1854 Binding: No binding 7-1/8 x 4-3/8" folded not flat 8-3/8 x 7-1/8 inches, 4 pages, 3 pages written on. Dated May 3,[18]54 on what appears to be her personal note paper with a blind embossed logo at top with initials JSP. A couple of old 1/4 top..... More
London: Sir William Edward PARRY. Place Published: London Publisher: Sir William Edward PARRY Date Published: [1838] Binding: No binding Autograph Letter signed, dated Admiralty, 1st June [n.d.] (likely between 1836 when Parry was employed at the Admiralty, and 1839, when his wife, Bella, died) addressed to a friend, Sarah. 32..... More
![Item #3295 Letter addressed to Mrs. [Elizabeth] Fry signed by William Edward Parry. Sir William...](/pictures/thumb/3295.jpg?v=1548878614)
London: Sir William Edward Parry. Place Published: London Publisher: Sir William Edward Parry Date Published: 1826 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding Autograph Letter signed, dated Admiralty, May 18th, 1826, addressed to Mrs. [Elizabeth] Fry, Newgate. 21 lines, 1 p., with conjugate address leaf, approx. 5x7 inches, hinged on the..... More
Date Published: 1875 Binding: No binding 8-1/8 x 4-7/8 inches, flat, sided letter dated Newburyport, Mass. Oct 22, 1875. Signed James Parton. A letter to Hamilton Cole thanking him for the caricatures he sent Parton and mentioning a copy of one of the caricatures will be in the next edition..... More
Date Published: 1901 Binding: No binding Autographed letter sigend, One page, 8vo, Dated Dec.4, 1941, New Glasgow, NS on personal letterhead to Ross. Small spot on one word, otherwise, very good condition. Message of 123 words: Comments on his little book which he has sent separately "I feel sure Chief..... More
Toronto. Place Published: Toronto Date Published: 1858 Binding: No binding 8x 10 inch holograph letter from R.T. Pennefather in Governor's office in Toronto, to Francis Howard regarding a request for information on a person sent to Sir Edmund Walker Head. Pennefather was clearly not amused and replied Mr. Howard should..... More
Date Published: 1786 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding Hand calligraphy of mid 18th century British 21st, Nov. 1786 Indenture parchment agreement with William Perkins and Edward Crawshaw. Size: 26-3/4 X 21-1/2 inches. Likely a land related agreement. William Perkins of Little Duoorfields in the Parish of Saint Giles, Norwich...in..... More
![Item #5894 Rev. William Wilcox Perrin, second Bishop of [British] Columbia, 4pp. holograph...](/pictures/thumb/5894_01_LR.jpg?v=1598472783)
Date Published: 1898 Binding: No binding 4pp. Flat size 7 x 9 inches. Folded to 4-1/2 x 7 inches. dated Dec. 30, 1898 . "BishopsClose" [Christ Church Cathedral] Victoria BC blind embossed letterhead Rt. Reverend Wm. Wilcox Perrin writing to "Brother" saying he heard he might be asked to help..... More
Date Published: 1899 Binding: No binding Autograph letter signed. 8 pages with 3 blank, 8 x 10 inches flat, folded to 5 x 8 inches on linen paper (was folded to 4 x 5 inches to fit envelope also provided). Dated Guelph May 9th, 1899. To Sara Mickle. A full..... More
Date Published: 1891 Binding: No binding REV. CYPRIAN PINKHAM ALS SCARCE TO MARKET 1 page, 2 sided, 5 x 8 inches paper. Blind embossed logo Bishop's House Calgary, N.W.T. Canada letterhead Dated June 18, 1891. Dear Sir. Please convey to the Trinity Historical Society my very grateful of the honor..... More
Date Published: 1833 Binding: No binding 9 x 7-1/4 inches, two pages. Autograph letter signed, dated Draycot, Sept[ ember] 26th 1833. A couple of letters ink smudged, otherwise very good condition. Letter to unnamed correspondent. Extending an invitation to visit, and noting that the "picture framer at Newcastle ... had..... More
Date Published: 1882 Binding: No binding Holograph letter signed to Sir Frederick Young. One page, 7-1/4 x 4-3/4 inches. Dated Balmoral, June 16, 1882. Acknowledging and sending thanks for sending a paragraph that the Queen has read. Major-General Sir Henry Frederick Ponsonby was a British soldier and royal court official..... More
Date Published: [1935] Binding: No binding Letter of Joan Peveril Ward Poole (Joanie) to her father Sir Reginald Ward Edward Lane Poole, a British lawyer on Batterwood House near Port Hope letterhead. Asking her father to see Lionel Massey "who Is Vincent Massey's son" If he comes up from Balllol..... More
Date Published: 1845 Binding: No binding A RARE AND IMPORTANT EARLY DOCUMENT FOR THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN CANADA Draft of Church Constitution Feb. 4th, 1845. Draft of A System of Management for the congregations under the inspection of the Missionary Synod of the United Secession Church in Canada. VII parts..... More
Quebec: Province of Canada Government. Place Published: Quebec Publisher: Province of Canada Government Date Published: 1854-57 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hard Cover PRE-CONFEDERATION PROVINCE OF CANADA (QUEBEC) LAWS LOG BOOK Small 4to. Legislature Council 1st Session 5th Parliament. Rebound with new spine. Many log entry summaries from the 5th Parliament..... More
Date Published: 1819 Binding: Foolscap bifolium (Gater 1811 - Britannia watermark) Secretarial, marginal browning; signed by George Ramsay as 'Dalhousie'. Dated Halifax 15. September 1819 and addressed to the Judge Advocate General, presumably Sir John Beckett. Letter referring to lost papers re court martial of ensign 'Alain [?] Hutchinson..... More
Date Published: 1868 Binding: No binding 9 x 7 inches flat, folded to 7 x 4-1/2 inches. Autograph letter signed. Three pages, [addressee panel cut out]. Dated London April 14th 1868. One word with smudging, otherwise, good condition. To an unidentified "Madam" returning a manuscript submitted for publication. In April..... More
Date Published: 1912 Binding: No binding 7 x 9 inches flat, folded to 7 x 4-1/2 inches. Autograph letter signed. Two pages. Dated Backset Farm, Sussex, June 2nd, [19] 12. Arranging a visit with Sir Edward Bush. Elizabeth Robins was an American/English actress, playwright, prolific novelist and suffragette. Robins spent..... More
Date Published: 1930 Binding: No binding Autographed Signed Letter from Philippe Roy to Marshall Joffre. Four pages. 8vo Dated Legation du Canada en France. 15th January 1930 addressed to Mr. McIntrye. A long letter concerning the death of Marshall Joseph Jacques Césaire Joffre, a French General during WW1. Roy recounts..... More
Date Published: 1898 Binding: No binding Autograph letter in French signed. Three pages. 8vo. Dated Levis 30 Mars, 1898. To historian George Wrong. Acknowledging the receipt of the Review of Historical Publications and mentioning the publication Claude-Charles Le Roy de lu Potherie. Very good condition. Joseph-Edmond Roy was a Quebec..... More
Date Published: 1886 Binding: No binding 6-3/4 x 8-1/2 inches flat folded to 6-3/4 x 4-1/2 inches (was fold agin but now flat 4pp with page 1 and 3 with hand-written 2pp letter Tadeusz Rybkowski to Reverend George William Douglas in German. On Rybkowski letterhead and January 14, 1886. Manuscript..... More