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Reminiscences of a Canadian Pioneer for the last Fifty Years: An Autobiography

Name: Reminiscences of a Canadian Pioneer for the last Fifty Years: An Autobiography
Author: Thompson, Samuel

Thompson, Samuel

Frontier and pioneer life -- Ontario; Thompson, Samuel, 1810-1886; Toronto (Ont.) -- Biography; Toronto (Ont.) -- History

Except for the years 1833, 5, 8, 9 and 1840, of which no records
    have been found, the successive presidents of the Institute have
    been as follows: John Ewart, (1831, 1844), Dr. Baldwin (1832, 4,
    7), Dr. Rolph (1836), R. S. Jameson (1841), Rev. W. T. Leach
    (1842), W. B. Jarvis (1843), T. G. Ridout, (1845, 6, 8), R. B.
    Sullivan (1847), Professor Croft (1849, 1850), F. W. Cumberland
    (1851, 2, 1865, 6), T. J. Robertson, (1853), Patrick Freeland
    (1854, 9), Hon. G. W. Allan (1855, 1868, 9), E. F. Whittemore
    (1856), J. E. Pell (1857), John Harrington (1858), J. D. Ridout
    (1860), Rice Lewis (1861, 2), W. Edwards (1863), F. W. Coate
    (1864), J. J. Withrow (1867), James McLennan (part of 1870),
    John Turner (part of 1870), M. Sweetnam (1871, 2, 3, 4), Thos.
    Davison (1875, 6, 8), Lewis Samuel (1877), Donald C. Ridout
    (1879), W. S. Lee (1880, 1), James Mason (1882, 3).

    The recording secretaries have been in the following order and
    number of years' service: Jos. Bates (1831), T. Parson (1832, 3,
    4, 5, 6), C. Sewell (1837, 8 and 1841), J. F. Westland (1840
    and 1842), W. Edwards (1843, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1850, 1859,
    1860), R. Edwards (1851, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8), G. Longman (1861,
    2, 3, 4, 5, 6), John Moss (1867), Richard Lewis (1868), Samuel
    Brodie (1869, 1870, 1), John Davy (1872, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,
    1880, 1, 2, 3).

    The corresponding secretaries have been A. T. McCord (1836), C.
    Sewell (1842, 3, 4, 5), J. F. Westland (1841), W. Steward
    (1846), Alex. Christie (1847, 8, 9, 1850, 3), Patrick Freeland
    (1851, 2), M. Sweetnam (1854, 5), J. J. Woodhouse (1856), John
    Elliott (1857), J. H. Mason (1858, 9, 1860). From this date the
    office was not continued.

    The treasurers have been, James Lesslie (1831, 4, 5, 6), H. M.
    Mosley (1832), T. Carfrae (1833), W. Atkinson (1840, 1, 2, 3, 4,
    5, 6), John Harrington (1847, 8, 9, 1850, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6),
    John Paterson (1857, 8, 9, 1860, 1, 2), John Cowan (1863), W.
    Edwards (1864, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1870), John Hallam (1871), Thos.
    Maclear (1872, 3, 4, 5), W. B. Hartill (1876), R. H. Ramsay
    (1877, 1881, 2, 3), G. B. Morris (1878, 9), John Taylor (1880).




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Reminiscences of a Canadian Pioneer for the last Fifty Years: An Autobiography

Thompson, Samuel

Frontier and pioneer life -- Ontario; Thompson, Samuel, 1810-1886; Toronto (Ont.) -- Biography; Toronto (Ont.) -- History

Except for the years 1833, 5, 8, 9 and 1840, of which no records
    have been found, the successive presidents of the Institute have
    been as follows: John Ewart, (1831, 1844), Dr. Baldwin (1832, 4,
    7), Dr. Rolph (1836), R. S. Jameson (1841), Rev. W. T. Leach
    (1842), W. B. Jarvis (1843), T. G. Ridout, (1845, 6, 8), R. B.
    Sullivan (1847), Professor Croft (1849, 1850), F. W. Cumberland
    (1851, 2, 1865, 6), T. J. Robertson, (1853), Patrick Freeland
    (1854, 9), Hon. G. W. Allan (1855, 1868, 9), E. F. Whittemore
    (1856), J. E. Pell (1857), John Harrington (1858), J. D. Ridout
    (1860), Rice Lewis (1861, 2), W. Edwards (1863), F. W. Coate
    (1864), J. J. Withrow (1867), James McLennan (part of 1870),
    John Turner (part of 1870), M. Sweetnam (1871, 2, 3, 4), Thos.
    Davison (1875, 6, 8), Lewis Samuel (1877), Donald C. Ridout
    (1879), W. S. Lee (1880, 1), James Mason (1882, 3).

    The recording secretaries have been in the following order and
    number of years' service: Jos. Bates (1831), T. Parson (1832, 3,
    4, 5, 6), C. Sewell (1837, 8 and 1841), J. F. Westland (1840
    and 1842), W. Edwards (1843, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1850, 1859,
    1860), R. Edwards (1851, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8), G. Longman (1861,
    2, 3, 4, 5, 6), John Moss (1867), Richard Lewis (1868), Samuel
    Brodie (1869, 1870, 1), John Davy (1872, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,
    1880, 1, 2, 3).

    The corresponding secretaries have been A. T. McCord (1836), C.
    Sewell (1842, 3, 4, 5), J. F. Westland (1841), W. Steward
    (1846), Alex. Christie (1847, 8, 9, 1850, 3), Patrick Freeland
    (1851, 2), M. Sweetnam (1854, 5), J. J. Woodhouse (1856), John
    Elliott (1857), J. H. Mason (1858, 9, 1860). From this date the
    office was not continued.

    The treasurers have been, James Lesslie (1831, 4, 5, 6), H. M.
    Mosley (1832), T. Carfrae (1833), W. Atkinson (1840, 1, 2, 3, 4,
    5, 6), John Harrington (1847, 8, 9, 1850, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6),
    John Paterson (1857, 8, 9, 1860, 1, 2), John Cowan (1863), W.
    Edwards (1864, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1870), John Hallam (1871), Thos.
    Maclear (1872, 3, 4, 5), W. B. Hartill (1876), R. H. Ramsay
    (1877, 1881, 2, 3), G. B. Morris (1878, 9), John Taylor (1880).




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