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: Presbyterian Church, Churchill; Poster - re a Soiree on July 13, 1888 in connection with laying the cornerstone of the New Presbyterian Church, Churchill Social Events Churches Presbyterian Churchill, IHS1313

: Presbyterian Forward Movement Receipt; Copy of a pledge card issued to William Cowan Sr. for a $25.00 donation to the Presbyterian Forward Movement $4,000,000 Equipment and Extension Fund. The card reads: "This is to acknowledge with appreciation the Subscription of Mr. Wm [William] Cowan Sr. Who agrees to pay the sum of twenty five dollars toward the $4,000,000 for the Presbyterian Equipment and Extension Fund in connection with the Inter-Church Forward Movement." The payment was made in cash on 14 February 1920 and s signed by the canvasser, John Cowan., IHS3090

: Private James Duncan Reid; Scan of a newspaper article reporting on the death of Private James Duncan Reid of Craigvale. The article also contains a portrait of Pte. Reid. The text of the article reads: "Pte. James Duncan Reid, youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Reid of Craigvale was killed in action, Sept. 30, 1918. When the special call came for men from Simcoe, he was among the first who answered the call of duty and humanity, enlisting with the 157th Battalion. After training at Camp Borden, he went overseas with that unit in October, 1916. When his Battalion was broken up in England he was transferred to the 75th Bn. and went to France on May 24, 1917, and had taken part in the heavy fighting of the summer. He was gassed on Nov. 10th, 1917, and was sent to Liverpool Hospital for treatment. He remained for four months, going thence to a convalescent camp. Again joining the 75th Bn, he returned to France on August 19. 1918, being there only five weeks when word was received that he had been killed in action. In his letters home he was always cheerful and bright, and never missing a week in writing, his last letter being written on Sept. 26, before going up the line. He was a member of the Craigvale Presbyterian Church and had many friends by whom he will be greatly missed. He leaves to mourn his loss, one brother in Craigvale and three sisters in Barrie.", IHS1461

: Program Of 25Th Anniversary Of Goodfellow Public School; Program of 25th Annivesary Celebration of Goodfellow Public School May 10, 1997, including a history of the school property. Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS4029

: Program Of South Simcoe Police Service; Program of Swearing in Ceremony of South Simcoe Police Service January 5, 1997. Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS4028

: Proudfoot William - Crown Grant; Crown Sale Grant To William Proudfoot 200 acres on Parchment witnessed by P. DAly Secretary. See Knock for additional documents., IHS1817

: Provincial Bicentennial Award Winners; Provincial Bicentennial Award Winners:- Joyce Moisey, Ray Neely, Edna Kelly, Murray Amos and Mary Sloan were given township plates and historical books. Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS4189

: Provincial Parliament Buildings; Provincial Parliament Buildings.

: Pte. Roy Brown; Pte. Roy Brown, killed in action November 1917, from a newspaper clipping. Pte. Brown's last letter to his mother just before he was killed in action, remainder of letter on file. Military, IHS1420

: Public School Register - Knock 1921; Public school Daily Register Knock School S.S. #15 Birdie I. Warnica, teacher Further information is available at Knock Document Centre Schools, IHS1207

: Public Vehicle Operating Licence; Copy of a Public Vehicle (School Bus) Operating License dated to 14 February 1966 and granted to Sturgeon Coach Service Limited of Churchill "for the carriage of pupils for and on behalf of: (1) the Board of Trustees of West Gwillimbury Township School Area (a) between the intersection of King's Highway no. 11 with Concession.", IHS3569

: Purchase Of Agreement For Lumber; Copy of a purchase agreement for lumber between John J. Irving and B.F. Quantz listing the precise quantities and measurements of lumber to be delivered. The item was written in Stroud on 14 March 1907., IHS2855

: Queen'S Park; Queen's Park.

: R. Orchard, History; "A Short History of My Life", written by myself, R. Orchard., IHS3473sameasIHS3473

: Railway Documents -Express Receipt; Canadian Express Company receipt issued at Craigvale station to Wm. Cowan Senior Railway Documents Cowan, Wm. Sr. Tebo, W.H., IHS3131

: Railways-Northern Railway; "Contract for cordwood" - between John Beatty and the Northern Railway Company -to supply the railway with wood at $2.20 per cord. Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3551

: Rainey Family; Newspaper clipping on Rainey family - 3rd line Rainey, John, Rainey, Albert, Rainey Harriet, Bethesda Cemetery, IHS3018

: Rates To Strawberry Island; Rates to Strawberry Island for steamboat ferry, it was 1899 but changed by hand to 1900. NAVIGATION., IHS416

: Real Estate - Deed T.Mulholland; Deed - Lot 11, Conc. 10 - from estate of Thomas Mulholland to Benjamin F. Quantz Mary Ann Mullholland, Thomas Wellington Mulholland David Duncan Benjamin F. Quantz Real Estate - Deed, IHS3072

: Real Estate - Deed Wilson and Smith; Deed of land - between W.B. Wilson and Thomas Smith Lot 11, Conc. 10 (200 acres for $2400.) W.B. Wilson Thomas Smith, IHS3060

: Real Estate - Draining Agreement; Draining Agreement. Handwritten agreement from B.F. Quantz to R.A. Sutherland for the construction and maintenance of drains from the boundary lines between Lot 11 and Conc. 10 "westward to the big creek". Work to be completed before July 31, 1914 B.F. Quantz R.A. Sutherland, IHS3062

: Real Estate - Farm Lease; Farm Lease - Leasing six acres western part of N1/2 Lot 12, Innisfil for five years to Herbert Rix at $25.00 year Herbert Rix, IHS3055

: Real Estate - Mortgage T.Smith; Real Estate - Mortgage - Thompson Smith to John Sheff Burger N1/2 and S1/2 Lot 11, Conc. 10 More Information at Knock Heritage Centre Real estate - Mortgage Thompson Smith John Sheff Burger, IHS3074T

: Real Estate - Sale Rennie and Wilson; Indenture of Sale between Alexander Rennie and William Bell Wilson - 200 acres Lot 11, Conc. 10, Innisfil for 400 pounds Alexander Rennie William Bell Wilson, IHS3059

: Real Estate -Declaration Re Title; Re Title to Lot 11, Conc. 10 Innisfil: I, William Ben Wilson do solemnly declare that I was at one time the owner of Lot 11 in the 10th Concession of the Township of Innisfil. In or about the year 1868 I sold the said lands to one Thomas Smith and I was at that time of the full age of 21 years. William Ben Wilson Thomas Smith, IHS3056A

: Real Estate -Indenture Of Sale; Indenture of Sale - between Frederick and Elizabeth Quantz and George Quantz - W 1/2 Lot 12, Conc. 10 for 75 pounds Real Estate, IHS3061

: Real Estate -Mulholland-Wice; Farm Lease - Part of Lot 11, Conc. 10 (S.E.1/4) W. Mulholland to John Wice for $24.00 per year (House and Buildings included) W. Mulholland John Wice, IHS3057

: Real Estate -T.Mulholland-T.Smith; Mortgage - Thomas Mulholland to Thompson Smith (lumber merchant) $325 @ 8% on N andS 1/2 Lot ll, Conc. 10 Thomas Mulholland Thompson Smith, IHS3058

: Real Estate -Thomas Mulholland; Agreement between Mary A. and Thomas W. Mulholland and Benjamin Franklin Quantz to sell to B.F. Quantz Lot 11, Conc. 10 Innisfil (200 acres) for $3500.00 Mary A. and Thomas W. Mulholland Benjamin Franklin Quantz B.F. Quantz, IHS3054

: Real Estate- Deed; DEED: Transferring the North-East corner Lot 23, Concession 12 (1/8 of and acre) from the School Trustees of S.S. #14, (Big Bay Point) to George Armstrong for $100.00. This was returning the property on which the school house was situated to the owner of the form when a new school house was being erected across the road. Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3891

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