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May 18, 1912

Heresy, a three- year-old brown colt owned by Albert Edward and Simon… Learn more

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Heresy, a three- year-old brown colt owned by Albert Edward and Simon Dyment’s Brookdale Stable, won the King”s Plate

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May 17, 1608

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Birth: Father Pierre Pijart, Jesuit missionary among the Hurons 1635-44, at Paris, France

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May 16, 1844

District of Simcoe passed By-law No 13, “Imposing a fine on councillors… Learn more

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District of Simcoe passed By-law No 13, “Imposing a fine on councillors absenting themselves from their sessional duties”

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May 15, 1896

Death: James Duross, Adjala Pioneer, aged 113

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Death: James Duross, Adjala Pioneer, aged 113

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May 14, 1852

Hewitt Bernard of Barrie, future private secretary of John Alexander Macdonald, entered… Learn more

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Hewitt Bernard of Barrie, future private secretary of John Alexander Macdonald, entered into articles of clerkship with a view to practicing law in Upper Canada

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May 13, 1894

Birth: William Earl Rowe, Simcoe MPP, MP and Lt- Gov of Ontario… Learn more

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Birth: William Earl Rowe, Simcoe MPP, MP and Lt- Gov of Ontario 1963-8, at Hull, Iowa; died 9 February 1984 at Newton Robinson; Earl Rowe Provincial Park named for him

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May 12, 1916

Bates, McMahone and Company first began construction at Camp Borden

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Bates, McMahone and Company first began construction at Camp Borden

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May 11, 1873

Birth: Thomas E. Ross, farmer and MP for Simcoe North 1921-5, Oro… Learn more

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Birth: Thomas E. Ross, farmer and MP for Simcoe North 1921-5, Oro Township; died at Brockville 19 January 1951

 

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May 10, 1831

Birth: Charles Hickling, Jr. farmer, Oro lots, Penetanguishene Road

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Birth: Charles Hickling, Jr. farmer, Oro lots, Penetanguishene Road

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May 9, 1840

Charles Thompson signed contract to erect county jail at Barrie

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Charles Thompson signed contract to erect county jail at Barrie

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