Item 11 - Ferries - The Pierrepont 1

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Ferries - The Pierrepont 1

Level of description

Item

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • [ca. 1857] (Creation)

Physical description area

Physical description

1 photograph : b&w negative ; 7.9 x 6.1 cm.

Archival description area

Name of creator

(n.d.)

Scope and content

Item is a photograph of an angled view of 'The Pierepont 1'.

Notes area

Immediate source of acquisition

Copied from Volume 4 of "The Tweedsmuir History" compiled by the St. Lawrence Women's Institute of Wolfe Island and loaned to Queen's Archives by Connie Woodman, 20 October 1997.

Availability of other formats

Also have photocopy available

Restrictions on access

Open

General note

On 22 December 1857 the first lease for a ferry was granted by the Corporation of Wolfe Island, to Coleman Hinkly. As a result he built the ferry known as the "Pierrepont 1"

Conservation

Conservation code: 1

Physical description

A copy negative of this image is available.

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Status

Final

Level of detail

Full

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Description created 18/02/2000. Last updated 08/10/2015. Archivist: Stewart Renfrew.

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  • Folder: V23 Boa-Fer-11