File 204 - Philip, William to Harvey J. Sims.

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Philip, William to Harvey J. Sims.

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  • Textual record

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SCA369-GA427-4-204

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1 leaf ; 28 x 22 cm

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(1812-)

Biographical history

The Sims family were early white settlers of what is now Hawkesville, Ontario. Members of the family are the descendants of Reverend James Sims was born ca.1812 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. On June 1, 1836, he married the widow Janet Harvey ... »

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Handwritten letter from William Philip, President of the Grand River Conservation Commission, Galt, to Harvey J. Sims, dated May 16, 1942, in response to the news that Mackenzie King cannot attend the opening of the dam: "It would be unkind to urge him ... »

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Immediate source of acquisition

Donated in 2019 by the Sims Family.

Language of material

  • English

Physical description

Printed letterhead: Grand River Conservation Commission.

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Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Described July 2019 JSB

Language of description

  • English

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