1884 - Proceedings of the council of Welland County
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Title
1884 - Proceedings of the council of Welland County
Subject
Welland County meeting minutes for the year 1884
Description
Scanned copy of the proceedings of the council of Welland County for 1884.
William McCleary was County Warden, with the following councillors: A. Frazer, A. Herbold, Alexander Griffiths, Cranmer Riselay, D. A. Johnson, Edmund Miller, Edward Sisler, Elihu Neff, George Shrimpton, Henry Cronmiller, John A. Orchard, John A. Ramsden, John Mawhinney, John McIntyre, John Misener, John Willson, Joseph Garner, Michael B. Barnhard, Nelson Forsyth, Walter E. Ellsworth, and William H. Gainer.
It is incomplete, containing only one session: June 2-5.
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 McCleary was County Warden, with the following councillors: A. Frazer, A. Herbold, Alexander Griffiths, Cranmer Riselay, D. A. Johnson, Edmund Miller, Edward Sisler, Elihu Neff, George Shrimpton, Henry Cronmiller, John A. Orchard, John A. Ramsden, John Mawhinney, John McIntyre, John Misener, John Willson, Joseph Garner, Michael B. Barnhard, Nelson Forsyth, Walter E. Ellsworth, and William H. Gainer.
It is incomplete, containing only one session: June 2-5.
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
1884
Rights
Public domain
Format
Book segment
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
LHC 971.338 Wel 1884
Coverage
Welland County
Files
Citation
Welland County, “1884 - Proceedings of the council of Welland County,” Welland Public Library Local History, accessed September 14, 2025, https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/items/show/11235.