Showing posts with label Claims. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Claims. Show all posts

Thursday, June 4, 2020

Captain Abel Cameron's Claim


War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848...(Microform: t-1122):




Captain Abel Cameron of the Lincoln Artillery - claims as per account No. 51 -- allowance for forage for one horse from 26 June to 24th March last -- allowance for wood and candles for same period.....The Bond from the Certificates of Major Hollcroft....

Cross-posted at Cameron Collections



Thursday, January 9, 2020

William Howard, David Secord's Witness


War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848...(Microform: t-1133):



William Howard, witness for David Secord
9 January 1816

This David Secord or this David Secord or ????

Sunday, November 10, 2019

William Howard's Claims


War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848...(Microform: t-1143):



An account of claims sustained by
William Howard of Yarmouth
during the late war with the United States of America

Losses occasioned by the Indians following His Majesty's Army
One horse taken as the Indians were passing from
Malden to Burlington; which was worth 12 pounds...
Yarmouth  - 9th January 1816
Witnesses: David Secord and Frederick Eveland



Losses occasioned by the Enemy
Taken by a party of the enemy
under the command of General McArthur
10 November 1814



Note: Apparently William Howard's losses were part of Duncan MacArthur's raid (described here).

Also see an index where the claims were listed and additional information about William Howard here.


Friday, September 20, 2019

John Lipscomb's Claims


War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848...(Microform: t-1132):

Lipscomb Claim
18 September 1815


John Lipscomb of the River Thames

From the 18th to the 22nd September 1813
employed in conveying baggage 
belonging to the 41st Regiment 
with a waggon and span of horses

7 days employed in conveying provisions 
from Burlington Heights to
Amherstburg (Mat Dolson's)
with a waggon and span of horses

Witnesses: George Ward, Christr Arnold, Benjn Jones

Delaware Township
22 September 1813
(Information above verified by John Higgins, Sergeant, 1st Battalion, 41st Regiment)

(Verified by Richard Cochrell?)


John Lipscomb
...Army under Major General Proctor
---potatoes destroyed by our own Indians
Witnesses: Bill Lightfoot, Benjn Jones, Michell Lalois







Saturday, October 6, 2018

Alex'r Cameron Of Niagara's War Of 1812 Claim


War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848, RG 19 E5A
Microform: t-1126 (Image 57)

#792
Alex'r Cameron
Niagara Township
Niagara District

Saturday, September 8, 2018

Nathaniel Griffin Of Grimsby


War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848, RG 19 E5A
Microform: t-1126 (Image 28)




No.1620
No. 7
(No. 1627?)
Nath'l Griffin
Grimsby Township
Lincoln District




Sunday, August 5, 2018

Two Duncan Cameron Entries


War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848, RG 19 E5A
Microform: t-1126 (Image 72)




Cross-posted at Cameron Collections blog

Wednesday, June 6, 2018

Claims Of Camerons Of The Eastern District


War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848, RG 19 E5A
Microform: t-1126 (Image 92)

Angus Cameron
John Cameron, Esq.
Both of Charlottenburgh, Eastern District

Cross-posted at Cameron Collections blog

Saturday, May 26, 2018

Variety Of Claims


War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848, RG 19 E5A
Microform: t-1126 (Image 74)



Thursday, February 2, 2017

Hurt At The King's Works


War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848, RG 19 E5A (t-1126):

2 February 1815
Fort Norfolk




"...belonging to Nathan Burnham, inhabitant, was so hurt as to cause his death while employed on the King's Works at this post...".




Thursday, January 12, 2017

Buffalo Robes Taken At The Battle River Raisin


War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses...:



Microform: t-1126

To Lewis Campau...
12 January

Monday, November 14, 2016

Mrs. Powers' Claim


The War of 1812 at Library and Archives of Canada included the War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848...:




"This claim is made by Mrs. Powers (in Niagara) and next of kin to the late *D. Spilmann, to whom the property belonged."

*Daniel? Spilman?  There was a burial of Daniel Spilman in Niagara on November 14, 1814.

Sunday, October 2, 2016

House Used As Hospital


From a letter to the...Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848...addressed to Colonel Clarke (Film T-1126):

Ancaster
October 2, 1815



"...the General Doctor of our army had dispossess(ed) me of my house and property and made a Hospital of it...".  "...the next day the Yankees camer and destroyed the Whole."

Signed Richard Chason


Thursday, June 16, 2016

American Major Chapin



War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848, RG 19 E5A
Microform: t-1126
Statement...27 May 1813
At The Capture Of Fort George



Statement Of Losses Sustained
Peter Carson, Cordwainer
Township Of Grantham

Damage sustained...by a party of militia and Indians commanded by Major Chapin of the United States Volunteers

12 October 1813


Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Ellis Dennis Was Not A British Citizen?





Ellis Dennis
Township Of Woodhouse
District Of London
Enemy Colonel Campbell
15 May 1814



Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Battery Drawing At Kingston


War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848..., dated May, 1815:



Image 409 - Film T-1126

See an article about Kingston's Battery Park.


Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Joseph Doan Of Louth


War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses...:



Microform: t-1126

Joseph Doan
Louth


Thursday, April 14, 2016

Allan McLean Was A Witness



Title: War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848..(t-1126):




Image 328 McLean witness


Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Field's Estate



The War of 1812 at Library and Archives of Canada included the War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848...:


Source [Image 953]


Claims by Gilbert Field's Estate and Rosanna Field. Gilbert was an ancestor of the actress Sally Field.

"...claimant's farm directly on the road between Queenstown and Fort George...".



Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Witness, Jacques Beaudoin


War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses...(Microform: t-1126):



Witness Jacques Beaudoin
For
Antoine Barron of Malden