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Gill family fonds
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Fonds
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1850-1951 (Creation)
- Creator
- Gill (family)
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Physical description
2.8 m of textual records
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Name of creator
Biographical history
John MacLeod Gill (1848-1921) and his brother James Gill, owned and operated James Smart Manufacturing in Brockville, producers of hardware, tools, heaters etc. He and his wife Mary Catherine Margaret Purkis Gill had three daughters, Anne, Bessie, and Mary Roberta and a son, Robert. In 1913 Mary Roberta married Rev. Norman MacLeod, Presbyterian minister and moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Brockville.
Custodial history
Scope and content
The fonds consists of business and personal correspondence, financial records and essays reflecting the interests of John M. Gill, businessman, fl. 1870-1905; Col. R.J. Gill, lawyer, fl. 1910-1960; and the Rev. Norman McLeod, fl. 1890-1930. Includes material on the James Smart Manufacturing Company and the First Presbyterian Church in Brockville. .
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Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by Mrs. P. MacLennan - 1969.
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- English
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2250
F3 C3.1
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Open
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Public domain
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No further accruals are expected