Browsing William Henry Nelles Hull Family Fonds, 1794-2013, n.d. RG 667 by Publication date
Now showing items 1-20 of 78
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Letter to Frank Hull, 28 April04-28A letter with an accompanying photograph. The letter is simply dated Saturday April 28, year unknown, and is signed "Jim". The letter indicates that the following individuals are included in the photograph: Stuart Bruce, Chuck Laing, "Bill" (Hull?), Frank (Hull), Gladys Drope Hull, and "Jim". The other individuals are not mentioned in name.
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Appointment of Abraham Nellis [Nelles] to be an Ensign of the Militia Forces in the County of LincolnAppointment of Abraham Nellis [Nelles] to be an Ensign of the Militia Forces in the County of Lincoln. This is signed by John Butler, Lieutenant of the County of Lincoln. This is a paper document measuring 28 ½ cm. x 44 cm., June 22, 1794.
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Indenture between the Six Nations of Indians residing on the Grand River in Upper Canada to William Nelles1801-10-01An Indenture between the Six Nations of Indians residing on the Grand River in Upper Canada represented by Joseph Brant, principal chief and agent for the Six Nations Indians to William Nelles. This document is a lease for land beginning on the south eastern bank of the Grand River. The document is signed by Joseph Brant. The wax seal is cracked, but still intact, Oct. 1, 1801. A transcription is included.
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Province of Upper Canada Land Grant on parchment to Abraham Nelles of the Township of Grimsby, in the County of Lincoln, in the District of Niagara1823Province of Upper Canada Land Grant on parchment to Abraham Nelles of the Township of Grimsby, in the County of Lincoln, in the District of Niagara. He was granted 1,114 acres located in the Township of Emily in the Gore, in the County of Northumberland, in the District of Newcastle, Upper Canada. [What was once the Gore of Emily is now known as Ennismore Township. Lots were granted to Abraham Nelles in lieu of payment for his work in surveying the county]. The attached seal is in good condition, 1823
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Indenture between Robert Thompson and his wife Ann of the town of Grimsby in the County of Lincoln, in the District of Niagara to Abraham Nelles1832-02-29Indenture between Robert Thompson and his wife Ann of the town of Grimsby in the County of Lincoln, in the District of Niagara to Abraham Nelles. Thompson was formerly a private in the 99th Regiment. Thompson signed a deed of bargain and sale to Abraham Nelles for 100 acres in the Township of Zorra, in the County of Oxford in the District of London in Upper Canada, Feb. 29, 1832
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Bible pages for the Nelles Family1832-1924Bible pages containing Nelles Family marriages, births, Christenings and deaths, 1832-1924 (non-inclusive).
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Document of release of land from Abraham Nelles to Henry William Nelles of parcels of land in the Township of Caistor, in the County of Lincoln, in the District of Niagara1834-06-26Document of release of land from Abraham Nelles to Henry William Nelles of parcels of land in the Township of Caistor, in the County of Lincoln, in the District of Niagara. June 26, 1834.
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Indenture written on paper between Abraham Nelles of Grimsby, Ontario and Elijah Nelles of Blandford and London District and Henry William Nelles of Grimsby1835-11-04Indenture written on paper between Abraham Nelles of Grimsby, Ontario and Elijah Nelles of Blandford and London District and Henry William Nelles of Grimsby. Elijah and Henry are granted 100 acres in Zorra County of the Oxford District of London. [There are slight holes along the creases and the lower right hand section is missing. This affects text as the signature from the lower right-hand side is missing], Nov. 4, 1835.
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Photograph - Julia Victoria Hudson Nelles (1837-1924)1882-11A photograph of Julia Victoria Hudson Nelles (1837-1924) [She is the wife of Samuel Nelles and mother of Ida Ann Hawksley Nelles – to whom the photo is inscribed] and Julia Lillian Henrietta Nelles Drope.
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Photograph - J.W. Drope1889A photograph of J. W. "Will" Drope, Class of 1889, Victoria College. There is a note on the photograph that reads "Uncle Will, mothers brother"
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Letter from William John Drope to Julia Lillian Henrietta Hudson Nelles, 14 March 1893A letter from William John Drope to Julia Lillian Henrietta Hudson Nelles. In the letter, Drope discusses his day, running into folks around town, and plans to travel to Port Hope.
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Letter from William John Drope to Julia Lillian Henrietta Hudson Nelles, 5 August 1893A letter from William John Drope to Julia Lillian Henrietta Hudson Nelles. The letter mentions that Miss Nelles will be in Bowmanville at the time of her next letter. Drope mentions that they are soon to be married and that his only concern is that he cannot provide the same life style she is used to, "I cannot give you as comfortable a home as you have been accustomed to, and this is the only cause of regret that I have in marrying you".
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Marriage Register copy and Announcement - William John Drope and Julia Lillian Nelles1893-08-12An article describing the "nuptials of Mr. W.J. Drope, Peterborough, and Miss Julia Lillian Nelles of Grimsby - The List of Presents". The service took place at St. Andrew's Episcopoal church in Grimsby. There is also a copy of the marriage register, dated 1 January 1895. It is certified "that the above is a true copy of an entry in the marriage register kept in St. Andrew's church Grimsby, Ontario".
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Peterborough Collegiate Institute 1894-18951894-95A class of individuals from Peterborough Collegiate Institute. It reads "Senior Leaving and Honor Matriculation Class 1894-95. Some of the names are listed as follows: John Jefferies, B.A., H.R.H. Kenner, B.A., W.J. Drope, B.A., M.OBrien, Miss S.E. Marty, Jas. A. Fife, B.A.
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Tintype - Mr. & Mrs. Drope and Son Harold Drope, Niagara FallsA tintype of Mr. and Mrs. Drop with infant son Harold Drope. The caption on reverse reads "Grampa Drope, Nannie (Mrs. W. S. Drope), Harold Drope. at Niagara Falls? 1897?". There is a second copy of the tintype that includes the name of the company that created the tintype, "Johnsons Union Tin Type Gallery, Niagara Falls, N.Y. Falls, Whirlpool, Rapids, Bridge, Etc. For Background, P.S. Finest Tin Types at Niagara".
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Photograph - Students and Mr W.J. Drope, 18981898A group of children with W.J. Drope. They are presumably in front of Lake Lodge School. The year is written 1898.
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History of Union Lodge No. 7 A.F. & A. M. Grimsby, CanadaA history of Union Lodge No.7, Grimsby, Ontario, Canada. It was compiled by J. W. Drope and "delivered on the occasion of the Centennial Celebration oat Grimsby Park, on August 17th, 1899."
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Birth Notices - Gladys & Gordon William Drope19001898Birth notices for Gladys and Gordon Drope.
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Photograph - 114 Hughson St., Hamilton1901A photograph of Edward Hull with Edward H. Hull, Edith M. Hull and A. Drake Walbrook at 114 Hughson St., Hamilton showing their Conrad car which was made in Boston. Edward purchased the car in 1901.
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Phrenograph of Miss Gladys Coyle DropePhrenography written chart for Miss Gladys Coyle Drope by Mark Mendelson. Some sections of the chart include: The Temperaments, The Organs of the Mind, The Intellect in the Forehead, etc.
