Files
Download Full Text (123.9 MB)
Description
Alexander Bartlet was born on December 31st 1822 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 1841, he emigrated to Canada and settled in Amherstburg, Ontario. He worked as a building contractor with his 2 older brothers, James and William, who had emigrated previously. In 1851, he married Helen Noble and in 1853 they moved to Windsor, Ontario. They had 5 children. He became town clerk in 1858 and then police magistrate in 1878. He died December 22nd 1910.
Publication Date
1865
City
Windsor, Ontario
Keywords
Bartlet Alexander, Bartlet Family, Windsor (Ontario), Forgue (Scotland), Diaries
Disciplines
Public History
Recommended Citation
Bartlet, Alexander, "Bartlet, Alexander Diary 1865" (1865). SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications. 106.
https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/swoda-windsor-region/106
Comments
The original diary is held in the University Archives at the Leddy Library, University of Windsor.
To view online at the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/BartletAlexanderDiary1865Final