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Listed here is a document pertinent Enoch Bown, a native of England who moved to Amigari in 1857. He is the father and grandfather of Thomas Bown and George Bown.

Listed here is a map that illustrates the property of Thomas Bown, and his home's proximity to the Grand Trunk Railroad.

Listed here is a document pertinent to Thomas Bown and the Bown family. Thomas worked on the Grand Trunk Railway for most of his life. His son George Bown would go on to become mayor for a time, before resigning and joining the town council as well…

Listed here is a property record pertinent to William Smith and the residence history of his home, which was located along the north side of Smith Street.

Listed here is a document pertinent to the merging of Baechler Funeral Home Ltd. (a long time local funeral home) and Davidson Funeral Home. The merge occurred in February of 1972.

This record contains multiple items,
- a special fishery license from 1880, signed by Thomas (Thos) Rainey.
- a print ad for "Thos. Rainey's New Discovery", a liquid remedy for neuralgia, inflammatory rheumatism, pains and swelling.
- a…

Listed here is an advertisement for Thomas Rainey Sr.'s vegetable extract. This extract was supposedly a cure for all diseases of which it was recommended, as well as extract all poisons from the human system.

Listed here is an advertisement for a medical remedy made from an alleged vegetable "discovery".

Listed here is a memoriam remembering the life of Fred Rainey. Included is a certificate authorizing John (?) Rainey to officiate as a Local Preacher on the Erie circuit.

Listed here is a document pertinent to Thomas Rainey and his 87th birthday celebration.
Also included is a hand written letter regarding salaries for teachers, dated 29 November 1864.

Listed here is a document pertinent to the Pattinson Home, a home built by Benjamin Hardison in the early 19th century, following the War of 1812. House was located at 176 Stanton Street. The house was demolished in April 1996.
Also included is a…

Listed here is a list of residents living in homes on Queen Street throughout the 1920s. Information provided by Florence Barow (nee Nayler).