Sub-Series A. Correspondence, 1854-1858, 1867, n.d.
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Clipping about county rates paid in the village of Thorold1867-06-18Clipping about county rates paid in the village of Thorold, June 18, 1867
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Plan of levels of marsh land on the line of the proposed ditch from Lyons Creek Culvert on the Welland Canal to lot no. 32 in the 2nd concession of Wainfleetn.d.Plan of levels of marsh land on the line of the proposed ditch from Lyons Creek Culvert on the Welland Canal to lot no. 32 in the 2nd concession of Wainfleet (1 page, hand drawn), n.d.
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Profile of levels of the ditch and creek from Lyon Creek Culvert to Gordon’s Bridgen.d.Profile of levels of the ditch and creek from Lyon Creek Culvert to Gordon’s Bridge (1 page, hand drawn), n.d.
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Letter to S.D. Woodruff from Dexter DeverardoLetter to S.D. Woodruff from Dexter Deverardo enquiring about the location of Alexander McDonell’s farm lots, Aug. 18, 1858.
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Letter (unsigned) from the Welland Canal Office1858-08-07Letter (unsigned) from the Welland Canal Office regarding a quantity of wood felled upon the bank of the feeder. It is laid too near the back ditch. The recipient of the letter is instructed to proceed with the removal of the wood so that the excavation of the ditch might proceed, Aug. 7, 1858.
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Letter to S.D. Woodruff from Dexter DeverardoLetter to S.D. Woodruff from Dexter Deverardo stating that there appears to be a difference of opinion between Mr. Woodruff and Mr. Holmes (2 pages, handwritten), Aug. 5, 1858.
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Letter to S.D. Woodruff from Dexter DeverardoLetter to S.D. Woodruff from Dexter Deverardo to get matters settled as early as possible and while the house is still in session (2 pages, handwritten), May 24, 1858.
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Letter to S.D. Woodruff from Dexter DeverardoLetter to S.D. Woodruff from Dexter Deverardo regarding the completion of the drain (2 pages, handwritten), May 19, 1858.
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Letter to S.D. Woodruff from Fred HolmesLetter to S.D. Woodruff from Fred Holmes stating that he received Mr. Woodruff’s letter and a copy of the motion and resolution of the Municipal Council of Jan. 16, 1858, Jan. 28, 1858.
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Letter to S.D. Woodruff from Dexter DeverardoLetter to S.D. Woodruff from Dexter Deverardo stating that a cheque is enclosed for the services of the engineers and a resolution is also provided to continue the services of the engineer, Jan. 20, 1858.
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Charts and graphs of cross sections from Brown’s ditch culvert to the main drain1900Charts and graphs of cross sections from Brown’s ditch culvert to the main drain, cross sections from the feeder on the road allowance between lots 26 and 27 in the 5th concession of Humberstone, Cross sections of the main drain from Lyons Creek culvert to the road allowance between lots 7 and 8 in Wainfleet and cross selections of the old ditch on the west side of the road allowance between lots 17 and 18 in the 3rd concession in Wainfleet (8 pages, hand drawn), n.d.
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Letter to S.D. Woodruff from Fred HolmesLetter to S.D. Woodruff from Fred Holmes stating the Mr. Cook’s work on the marsh is nearly finished. Mr. Holmes says that he will make the final estimate next month, Oct. 27, 1857.
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Diagrams (charts and graphs) made into a booklet with a newspaper coverDiagrams (charts and graphs) made into a booklet with a newspaper cover. This booklet contains cross sections of the back ditch on the south side of the Welland Canal feeder, west of the Marshville culverts (45 pages, hand drawn). This was created by Fred Holmes, Oct. 3, 1857.
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Letter to S.D. Woodruff from Dexter DeverardoLetter to S.D. Woodruff from Dexter Deverardo regarding ditching near Marshville, Sept. 15 (3 pages, handwritten), 1857.
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Letter to S.D. Woodruff from Dexter DeverardoLetter to S.D. Woodruff from Dexter Deverardo regarding ditching on both sides of the canal near Marshville (2 ½ pages, handwritten), Sept. 11, 1857.
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Letter to S.D. Woodruff from Dexter DeverardoLetter to S.D. Woodruff from Dexter Deverardo stating that he has enclosed a cheque for the engineers’ pay for July and August, Sept. 5, 1857.
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Letter to S.D. Woodruff from Fred HolmesLetter to S.D. Woodruff from Fred Holmes who says that he received Mr. Woodruff’s instructions to change the level of the bottom of the northwest corner of lots no. 9-15. He then received a note from Mr. Cook, the foreman that they had to quit working because of too much water in the ditch, Aug. 1, 1857.
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Letter containing a listing of the amounts paid for Lyons CreekLetter containing a listing of the amounts paid for Lyons Creek. These were sent to S.D. Woodruff from Dexter Deverardo, July 10, 1857.
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Letter to S.D. Woodruff from Fred HolmesLetter to S.D. Woodruff from Fred Holmes. He says that A. Mains has finished levelling the road through his section of the marsh ditching and is in want of any back monies. Mr. Clancy has also levelled the roadway but there is too much water to do the bottoming. He does not want money until the final completion of his job, June 30, 1857.
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Letter to S.D. Woodruff from Dexter DeverardoLetter to S.D. Woodruff from Dexter Deverardo in which he says he has enclosed a copy of the resolution of the council, June 20, 1857.