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Title	Local History Collection
Keywords	local history, Mennonite Archives of Ontario, Waterloo Region, Wilmot Township, German Block, farming, forestry

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Sunday May 31, 2009

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Janelle Martin
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Document	Trustee's Book, Page 2 (bottom)	Trustees' Book for Union School Section No. 21, Waterloo and Woolwich	Janelle Martin	2009-12-16 12:14:07
Document	Trustee's Book, Page 2	Trustees' Book for Union School Section No. 21, Waterloo and Woolwich	Janelle Martin	2009-12-16 12:07:30
Document	Trustee's Book, Title Page	Trustees' Book for Union School Section No. 21, Waterloo and Woolwich	Janelle Martin	2009-12-16 11:42:52
Document	Trustees at Martin's school from 1862 until 1946	Union School Section #21 Waterloo & Woolwich, commonly known as Martin's School.	Janelle Martin	2009-12-15 16:03:46
Document	Excerpts from Minutes of Martin's School. 1862-1946.	Union School Section #21 Waterloo & Woolwich, commonly known as Martin's School.	Janelle Martin	2009-12-15 15:28:17
Document	Teachers at Martin's school from 1862 until 1946	Union School Section #21 Waterloo & Woolwich, commonly known as Martin's School.	Janelle Martin	2009-12-15 13:37:30
Document	Tour of Kitchener, Ont., Outside Pages	Featuring sites of Aboriginal Historical Interest	Janelle Martin	2009-09-30 09:27:07
Document	Tour of Kitchener, Ont., Map	Featuring sites of Aboriginal Historical Interest	Janelle Martin	2009-09-29 16:47:44
Document	Tour of Kitchener, Ont., Inside pages	Featuring sites of Aboriginal Historical Interest	Janelle Martin	2009-09-29 16:33:45
Document	Lessening Labor on Ontario Farms.	The Farm column from The Farmer's Advocate, Sept. 27, 1906.	Janelle Martin	2009-09-21 00:34:36
Document	Forests and Floods	Letter to the Editor of The Farmer's Advocate	Janelle Martin	2009-09-20 23:26:36
Document	Farming in Waterloo	Farm Bulletin in The Farmer's Advocate	Janelle Martin	2009-09-20 23:03:19
Document	How Should We Manage Our Natural Forests	Photocopy from Report of the Fruit Grower's Association of Ontario for the year 1883.	Janelle Martin	2009-09-20 16:27:15
Document	The Blight by A. Eby	From a Report of the Fruit Grower's Association of Ontario for the Year 1883.	Janelle Martin	2009-09-20 15:00:21
Document	Essay on Forestry and Arboriculture	Photocopy from Annual report of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Arts for the Province of Ontario for the year 1881	Janelle Martin	2009-09-20 14:45:12
Document	One View on the Stable Question	Letter to the Editor of The Farmer's Advocate	Janelle Martin	2009-09-18 14:27:24
Document	Upper Canada Land Petitions (RG 1, L 3, Vol. 208)	Typescript prepared from RG 1, L 3, Vol. 208 (Film C-2032 - National Archives of Canada)	Janelle Martin	2009-09-18 11:32:22
Document	Correspondence re South Bleams Road, Wilmot Twp 1851, Part 3	From persons whose names begin with M and S.	Janelle Martin	2009-09-17 23:23:22
Document	Correspondence re South Bleams Road, Wilmot Twp 1851, part 2	From persons whose names begin with B (cont.), C, G, L and M.	Janelle Martin	2009-09-17 23:11:52
Document	Correspondence re South Bleams Road, Wilmot Twp 1851	From persons whose names begin with B	Janelle Martin	2009-09-17 22:44:07
Document	Events and/or Correspondence --1848/49	Correspondence between the Bursar of King's College and Absalom Shade	Janelle Martin	2009-09-17 22:25:27
Collection	University of Toronto Archives Notes and Transcriptions	Photocopy of petitions, minutes, etc. re: Wilmot settlement, 1822-1851	Janelle Martin	2009-09-17 20:42:41
Document	S. S. Wilmot's Report - 11 Feb. 1830	Documents respecting certain German Settlers in The Township of Wilmot who were entitled to a Grant of 50 acres.	Janelle Martin	2009-09-17 19:49:07
Document	Wilmot Township Land Registry Records	Typscript prepared from MS 658, Reel #522 relating to Lots on Erbs, Snyders & Bleams Roads	Janelle Martin	2009-09-17 13:41:44
Document	The Lutherans of Waterloo County, Ontario, 1810-1959: a historical study	Appendix A of M.A. Thesis, 1959 by Welf H. Heick	Janelle Martin	2009-09-17 12:37:59
Document	A Mennonite School.	Article from The Farmer's Advocate about the Bearinger Schoolhouse renovation.	Janelle Martin	2009-09-10 16:04:49
Document	The Village is Needed.	A letter to the editor of The Farmer's Advocate.	Janelle Martin	2009-09-10 15:36:40
Document	Profit from Management	Letter to the Editor of The Farmer's Advocate	Janelle Martin	2009-08-06 13:47:33
Document	A Cow with a Clear Conscience	Letter to the Editor of The Farmer's Advocate	Janelle Martin	2009-08-06 12:31:52
Document	Alfalfa in Waterloo.	Letter to the Editor of The Farmer's Advocate	Janelle Martin	2009-08-06 11:53:37
Document	Shallow Plowing the Best.	Letter to the Editor of The Farmer's Advocate	Janelle Martin	2009-08-06 11:38:30
Document	Some School Fair Suggestions	Letter to the Editor of The Farmer's Advocate	Janelle Martin	2009-08-06 11:12:07
Document	The Personal Factor in Poultry-Keeping	Article from "The O.A.C. Review".	Janelle Martin	2009-08-05 17:14:03
Document	Different Types of Mixed Farms	Letter to the Editor of The Canadian Countryman.	Janelle Martin	2009-08-05 16:36:36
Document	The Meaning and Purpose of Education	Letter to the Editor of The Farmer's Advocate	Janelle Martin	2009-08-05 14:54:38
Document	Put Co-operation on Proper Basis	Letter to the Editor of The Farmer's Advocate	Janelle Martin	2009-08-05 12:31:31
Document	Letter to Bursar Wells of King's College	Notes regarding the making available of lands for German settlers.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-02 16:15:32
Document	List of settlers approved for 50 acres	List of settlers approved for 50 acres and their respective lots.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-02 16:10:05
Document	Warrants for 50 acres approved for 14 settlers in Wilmot	Breaks list of eligible settlers between those who have paid their fees and those who have not.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-02 15:47:05
Document	Improvements to Land and Hindrance to Construction of Saw Mill	A letter describing whether required improvements to land have been made and if a certain individual can impede construction of a saw mill.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-02 15:23:24
Document	Letter regarding Improvements to Land and Hindrance to	A request is made for a saw mill privilege on Lots. 3 in Wilmot Township by Isaac Latshaw.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-02 15:16:00
Document	A Request for Saw Mill Privilege	A request is made for a saw mill privilege on Lots. 3 in Wilmot Township by Isaac Latshaw.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-02 15:00:03
Document	A Request for Grist Mill Privilege	A request is made for a grist mill privilege on Lots. 23 and 24, on the north side of Bleams Road.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-02 14:40:51
Document	Christian Nafziger petitions for land	Christian Nafziger requests he be granted the lot in Wilmot of 300 acres where he currently resides.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-02 14:28:26
Document	Events and/or Correspondence -- 1831-1839	Documents relating to the allowing of settlement of lands in Wilmot Township	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-02 13:00:23
Document	Events and/or Correspondence -- 1830	Settlers eligible for lands in Wilmot Township is discussed.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-02 12:22:01
Document	Historical Records Pertaining to Settlement around Wilmot Township	Records attempts by settlers to secure land in and around Wilmot Township.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-02 09:57:53
Document	Recommendation to Allow Additional Settlers More Time to Make Improvements	Settlers which were unable to make improvements to their land within the allowed timeframe make a plea for an extention	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 19:05:04
Document	Statement of Improvements made by Settlers in Wilmot Township	A statement appears regarding improvements made by settlers still in Waterloo and not living on their land.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 18:27:10
Document	Jno. B. Robinson speaking on behalf of the Council	Council recommended that settlers be allowed to buy remaining 150 acres at twelve shillings and six pence per acre.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 18:03:54
Document	Jacob Erb attests to report on settlers recommended to claim land.	Jacob Erb attests to report on German and Pennsylvania settlers in Wilmot Township recommended to claim land.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 17:55:27
Document	Events and/or correspondence for 1828-1829	Letters are exchanged about the purchase of lands by German Mennonite settlers in Wilmot Township.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 17:23:11
Document	Petition of settlers in Wilmot Township (English Translation)	Petition of settlers in Wilmot Township by Christian Bosiger and others	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 17:19:31
Document	Letter from Colborne's office to College Council	Terms are requested for allowing the German settlers to purchase 150 acres of additional land.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 16:34:52
Document	Petition to Sir Peregrine Maitland Regarding Terms of Leasing Land	A plea is made to reduce the fees for leasing land.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 16:22:42
Document	Letter from the Lieutenant Governor's office to the settlers	A reccomendation is made that the rent payable on the leases shall not commence until seven years following the owner taking possession of the lot.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 16:09:11
Document	Note by Translator of Petition, John Goessman	John Goessman relates how he convinced Settlers not to leave their habitations	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 15:59:08
Document	Petition of settlers in Wilmot Township (German original)	Petition of settlers in Wilmot Township by Christian Bosiger and others	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 15:49:52
Document	Events and/or correspondence for 1824-1827	Arrival of settlers and granting of lands from 1824-1827 around Waterloo	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 15:33:37
Document	First township survey in Wilmot	First township survey in Wilmot whereby Jacob Erb and others are granted 200 acres each.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 15:22:25
Document	Events and/or correspondence for 1823	Petition El3, No. 27 to settle lands west of Waterloo is temporarily denied.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 14:49:30
Document	Temporary Denial of Petition	Request road to be laid out in lots through the Crown and Clergy Reserves in order to lease petitioned lands	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 14:38:30
Document	Petition E13, No. 27 of Jacob Erb and others	Contains petition of Jacob Erb and others regarding settlement of lands west of Waterloo.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 14:29:57
Document	Summary of events and/or correspondence for 1822	Summary of events and/or correspondence for 1822 regarding settlement of lands near Waterloo and Woolich Township	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 13:03:38
Document	Copy sent to Surveyor General	Copy sent to Surveyor General on October 29, 1822	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 12:48:47
Document	Answer of Surveyor General	States there are lands near the northern boundary of Woolwich which are vacant.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 12:43:12
Document	Gov't office requests Surveyor General to report on petition	In response to request, Surveyor General answers that Waterloo and Woolwich are surrounded by lands granted as Crown and Clergy Reserves.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 12:29:55
Document	Petition of Moyer, Wismer and Erb	Petition of Moyer, Wismer and Erb to set apart land adjoining the Township of Waterloo and Woolwich	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 12:20:15
Document	Minutes of Council record appointment of Nafziger et al,	Minutes of Council record appointment of Nafziger et al, Sept. 4, 1822	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 12:13:37
Document	Schedule of German and Pennsylvania Settlers residing in the Township of Wilmot in the Gore District	Schedule of German and Pennsylvania Settlers residing in the Township of Wilmot in the Gore District, who are recommended to the favorable consideration of the Government.	Alisa McClurg	2009-06-01 11:26:09
Document	List of German Settlers in Wilmot - Letter to accompany the Report	Report on the settlement of German settlers in Wilmot Township to Peter Robinson, Commissioner of Crown Lands.	Alisa McClurg	2009-05-30 18:14:10
Document	List of German Settlers in Wilmot - Bleam Street	Report on the settlement of German settlers in Wilmot Township to Peter Robinson, Commissioner of Crown Lands.	Alisa McClurg	2009-05-30 18:10:10
Document	List of German Settlers in Wilmot - Snyders Street	Report on the settlement of German settlers in Wilmot Township to Peter Robinson, Commissioner of Crown Lands.	Alisa McClurg	2009-05-30 18:06:14
Document	List of German Settlers in Wilmot - Erb Street	Report on the settlement of German settlers in Wilmot Township to Peter Robinson, Commissioner of Crown Lands.	Alisa McClurg	2009-05-30 16:06:16
Document	Clover the Best Green Fertilizer for Potatoes	An article from The Farmer's Advocate in regards to using clover to fertilize potatoe fields.	Janelle Martin	2009-05-25 20:48:39
Document	Soft Ontario Wheats Severely Condemned	A letter to the editor of The Farmer's Advocate condemning Ontario soft wheat.	Janelle Martin	2009-05-25 20:26:47
Document	An Experience with Kansas Turkey Red Wheat	A letter to the editor of The Farmer's Advocate on the merits of red Kansas wheat	Janelle Martin	2009-05-25 20:01:04
Document	The Wheat that the Millers Want	A letter to the editor expanding on the idea of using Kansas Red wheat	Janelle Martin	2009-05-25 19:05:56
Document	Results of Careful Farming	An article on Henry Groff and his farming success	Janelle Martin	2009-05-25 17:20:46
Document	Junior Farmers	A letter to the editor in regards to the next generation of farmers	Janelle Martin	2009-05-25 16:54:32
Document	The Dutchman's Hen; or Female Perversity.	A poem printed in the Farmer's Advocate	Janelle Martin	2009-05-25 16:44:12