James Balfour writing to J.R. Hamilton dated at Fort George, 6th Oct. 1816 re : establishment of Bank of Upper Canada. 1816.

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James Balfour writing to J.R. Hamilton dated at Fort George, 6th Oct. 1816 re : establishment of Bank of Upper Canada. 1816.

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Balfour, James.

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James Balfour was born in Hamilton in 1854. His father, Peter Balfour (1819-1897), emigrated to Canada from Scotland in 1842 and settled in Hamilton where he opened his own business as builder, carpenter, and joiner, and leter served as city alderman and assessment comissioner. James Balfour, at age eighteen, was sent to apprentice with the prominent Scottish architectural firm of Frank Peddie and John Kinnear in Edinburgh. After spending an additional year in New York, he returned to Hamilton i...

Hamilton, Joseph Robert.

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