Samuel Pedlar manuscript

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Description

Creators: Pedlar, Samuel, Author; NIckerson, R.
, Transcriber
Media Type: Text
Item Type: Manuscripts
Description: A transcription of a small collection of material collected and compiled by Samuel Pedlar (brother of the founder of Pedlar People, a prominent Oshawa industrial establishment).
Notes: It covers the period 1790-1904, and includes: notebooks; a map of Lake Simcoe watershed; photocopies of clippings; a typescript copy of an 1878 census of Oshawa; a copy of the Oshawa Vindicator, 1894, containing industrial history;and manuscript and typescripts copies of "From Cornwall to Canada, 1841",being facts collection by Sam Pedlar and rewritten by Charles H. Wethy (Toronto), regarding the Cornish immigration to Canada.
Place of Publication: Oshawa, Ontario
Date of Original: 1904
Subject(s): Oshawa (Ont.)--History
Pioneers--Ontario--Ontario (County)--Biography
Personal Name(s): Pedlar, Samuel
Language of Item: English
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