Niagara Township Papers "T"
Thomas, James
On 31 Jan 1807 the Executive Council of Upper Canada gave a grant to James Thomas of Niagara Twp., yeoman for Lot 110 in Newark (Niagara) Twp. as per Order in Council 13 Jan 1807. (Niagara Township Papers 0457, 0458)
Thompson, Robert
On 18 Jun 1795 the Executive Council of Upper Canada gave a grant to Robert Thompson of Niagara Twp., yeoman for ½ acre in Lot 46 in the Town of Newark (Niagara) Twp. (Niagara Township Papers 0225)
Thorn/Thorne, William
On 29 Apr 1823, Robert Addison, Minister of Niagara gave permission to William Thorn to occupy the north half of the 200 acres of Glebe Land at present held by William Dorress, to pay the same rent that the said Dorress is engaged to pay and if William Dorress has no claim to the said Lot, Mr. Thorn is to tae immediate possession, if the said Dorress has a claim, he must be first settled with. This is to continue while the Glebe is in my charge. Signed Robert Addison. Added note: Received of Mr. William Thorn the sum of six dollars being in full for rent up to the 29th of April 1826. (Niagara Township Papers 0545)
On 1 May 1823 William Dorress of the Township of Niagara sold and gave over to William Thorn of the Township of Stamford all his right, title and possession of Lot 129, being the north half of 200 acres of land in No. 129 and 130 in the Township of Niagara, the same being Glebe land sold for the sum of twenty-five dollars. Signed William “Dorris”. Witness R. Mathes. (Niagara Township Papers 0547)
Receipt dated May 1st 1823 from William Dorris to William Thorn for nine pounds six shillings and four pence on the within mentioned sum of $25.00. Signed William Dorris. (Niagara Township Papers 0549)
On 20 Nov 1829 the Executive Council gave a lease to William Thorn of Stamford Twp., clothier for one hundred acres in Lot 129 Niagara Township for a term of twenty-one years, the yearly rent set at one pound fifteen shillings or ten and one-half bushels of wheat for the first seven years then three pounds ten shillings or twenty bushels of wheat for the second seven years, then five pounds five shillings or thirty-one and a half bushels of wheat in the third seven years. (Niagara Township Papers 0550)
On 9 Nov 1829 The Crown gave a lease to William Thorn of Stamford Twp., yeoman on Glebe Lot 120 Niagara Twp. Bondsman David Secord. Signed William Thorn and David Secord. Witnessed by Hugh Looney and Philip Secord. (Niagara Township Papers 0543)
On 1 […] 1830 Thomas Creen, Rector of Niagara issued a receipt to William Thorne for one pound fifteen shillings currency in full for Glebe Lot No. 129 (Niagara Township) for the year ending in December 1830 also 5 shillings in advance for [….] (Niagara Township Papers 0533)
On 6 Jan 1831 Thomas Creen, Rector of Niagara sent a statement of account to William Thorne for one year’s rent of Glebe Lot £1.15.0 less overpayment last year .5, balance £1.10.0. Added note of Feb 11th: The above rent is requested to be paid to the bearer in cash only and this shall be a sufficient receipt. (Niagara Township Papers 0523)
On 18 Feb 1833 Thomas Creen, Rector of Niagara issued a receipt to William Thorne for one pound fifteen shillings currency in full for Glebe Lot No. 129 (Niagara Township) being one years rent due Jan 1st 33. (Niagara Township Papers 0524)
On 15 Jan 1835 Thomas Creen, Rector of Niagara issued a receipt to William Thorne for one pound fifteen shillings currency in full payment for rent of Glebe Lot No. 129 (Niagara Township) for the year 1834. (Niagara Township Papers 0522)
On 15 Mar 1836 Thomas Creen, Rector of Niagara issued a receipt to William Thorne for one pound fifteen shillings currency being for one years rent of Glebe Lot No. 129 (Niagara Township) due for the year 1835. (Niagara Township Papers 0524)
On 24 Dec 1836 Thomas Creen, Rector of Niagara issued a receipt to William Thorne for one pound fifteen shillings currency being for one years rent of Glebe Lot No. 129 (Niagara Township). (Niagara Township Papers 0523)
In Jan 1838 Thomas Creen, Rector of Niagara issued a receipt to William Thorne for three pounds ten shillings currency in full for one years rent of Glebe Lot No. 129 (Niagara Township) being the year 1837. (Niagara Township Papers 0525)
On 3 Jan 1839 Thomas Creen, Rector of Niagara issued a receipt to William Thorne for three pounds ten shillings currency being in full for one years rent of Glebe Lot No. 130 (sic) (Niagara Township) for the year 1838. (Niagara Township Papers 0531)
On 3 Feb 1840 Thomas Creen, Rector of Niagara issued a receipt to William Thorne for three pounds ten shillings currency being the amount of one year rent of Glebe Lot 129 (Niagara Township) for the year 1839. (Niagara Township Papers 0532)
On 18 Jan 1841 Thomas Creen, Rector of Niagara issued a receipt to William Thorne for three pounds ten shillings currency in full for one years rent of Glebe Lot No. 129 (Niagara Township) being for 1840. (Niagara Township Papers 0527)
On 25 Apr 1842 Thomas Creen, Rector of Niagara issued a receipt to William Thorne paid by the hands of Joseph Thorne, the sum three pounds ten shillings currency for one years rent of Glebe Lot No. 129 (Niagara Township) for the year 1841. (Niagara Township Papers 0529)
In 1843 Thomas Creen, Rector of Niagara issued a receipt to William Thorne for three pounds ten shillings currency in full for rent of the Glebe Lot leased to him in his Parish (Niagara Township) for the year 1842. (Niagara Township Papers 0528)
On 21 Mar 1844 Thomas Creen, Rector of Niagara issued a receipt to William Thorne for three pounds ten shillings currency being for one years rent of Glebe Lot No. 136 (sic) (Niagara Township) being for 1843. (Niagara Township Papers 0530)
On 13 Feb 1845 Thomas Creen, Rector of Niagara issued a receipt to William Thorne for three pounds ten shillings currency being one years rent of Glebe Lot No. 129 in the Township of Niagara for the year 1844. (Niagara Township Papers 0535)
Additional receipts from Creen to Thorne for 1845, 1846, 1847, 1848 and 1849.
Turney, George
On 4 Nov 1803 the Executive Council of Upper Canada gave a grant to George Turney of Thorold Twp., yeoman for Lots 97 and 98 Niagara Twp. as per 4th Claim Niagara Commission Aug 1803. (Niagara Township Papers 0425)
Turney, John Jr.
On 29 Mar 1790 the Land Board read the petition of John Turney Junr. for a grant of two hundred acres of land in Township No. 1 (Niagara) and found him qualified to receive two hundred acres of land. The order was referred to Acting Surveyor General Augustus Jones who on 22 Nov 1790 assigned to him two hundred acres in Lots 97 and 98 in the Township of No. 1. (Niagara Township Papers 0422)