Village of Bradford Debenture Two
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- 1918-12-15
Part of John Harrison Fonds
Village of Bradford debenture for $217.28.
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Village of Bradford Debenture Two
Part of John Harrison Fonds
Village of Bradford debenture for $217.28.
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Village of Bradford Debenture One
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Village of Bradford debenture for $56.24.
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Audit of the Corporation of the Village of Bradford’s accounts for the year ending December 31, 1917.
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Village of Bradford Account Ledger
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Bradford Account Ledger. Includes: Debentures, fire engine account, factory account, hydro-electric debentures, high school debentures, board of education account, Bradford & West Gwillimbury Drainage Scheme account , Bradford Drainage Scheme account and Holland Street paving account. Runs from early 1900s – 1930s. Has some items glued into it.
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Part of John Harrison Fonds
Letters related to World War One victory bonds.
"The Canadian Government sold Victory Bonds to Canadian citizens, private corporations and various organizations in order to raise funds to pay for the war. The bonds were a loan to the government that could be redeemed with interest after 5,10, or 20 years and were released during 5 different campaigns between 1915 and 1919. In 1915 a hundred million dollars worth of Victory Bonds was issued and quickly purchased."
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Part of John Harrison Fonds
Letter about unproductive land and a copy of a bill passed by the Ontario Legislature regarding the cultivation of vacant land (mentioned as an enclosure in the letter).
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Unemployment Relief Tax Documents
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Breakdown of expenditures and taxes used for unemployment relief during The Great Depression. Dated 1936.
Excerpt:
"...In order that taxpayers and citizens of our municipalities may have a better appreciation of the expenditures being made with respect to unemployment relief, it is important the tax bills and demands to be issued for taxes levied by municipalities in 1916 show very clearly how much money is being provided by each municipality for its share of unemployment relief expenditures, and the mill rates levied for the purpose..."
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Documents relating to procuring donations for the Muskoka Free Hospital for Consumptives (Tuberculosis).
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Treasurer's Account of Arrears
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Treasurer’s account showing all arrears of taxes for the year 1918.
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Correspondence relating to Bradford wanting the Grand Trunk Railway train called the “Cobalt” to make a stop in Bradford rather than just passing through. This was requested to make travel more convenient.
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