1876 - Proceedings of the council of Welland County
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Title
1876 - Proceedings of the council of Welland County
Subject
Welland County meeting minutes for the year 1876
Description
Scanned copy of the proceedings of the council of Welland County for 1876.
William Mellanby was County Warden, with the following councillors: Abraham Hendershot, Alexander Lattimore, Archibald Weir, David Misener, David W. Horton, Edward Lee, Elisha Furry, George J. Duncan, James E. Hutt, John Bartle, John Coulson, John Hershey, John J. Damude, Levi Baker, Nelson Forsyth, Philip Morningstar, Samuel Pew, Stephen Beatty, and Thomas Scholfield.
It contains three sessions: January 25-29, June 19-23, and December 11-15.
The meetings were held at the Welland County Courthouse.
Welland County was the precursor to today's Niagara Regional government (Niagara was composed of Lincoln County and Welland County from 1856-1969).
In the minutes will be found historical decisions being made on subjects such as schools/education, bridges, public buildings, tax assessments, creation of by-laws, and more.
William Mellanby was County Warden, with the following councillors: Abraham Hendershot, Alexander Lattimore, Archibald Weir, David Misener, David W. Horton, Edward Lee, Elisha Furry, George J. Duncan, James E. Hutt, John Bartle, John Coulson, John Hershey, John J. Damude, Levi Baker, Nelson Forsyth, Philip Morningstar, Samuel Pew, Stephen Beatty, and Thomas Scholfield.
It contains three sessions: January 25-29, June 19-23, and December 11-15.
The meetings were held at the Welland County Courthouse.
Welland County was the precursor to today's Niagara Regional government (Niagara was composed of Lincoln County and Welland County from 1856-1969).
In the minutes will be found historical decisions being made on subjects such as schools/education, bridges, public buildings, tax assessments, creation of by-laws, and more.
Creator
Welland County
Source
Welland Public Library Local History Collection
Date
1876
Rights
Public domain
Format
Book segment
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
LHC 971.338 Wel 1876
Coverage
Welland County
Files
Citation
Welland County, “1876 - Proceedings of the council of Welland County,” Welland Public Library Local History, accessed September 15, 2025, https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/items/show/11229.