Nelson, Clara

Surname: Nelson

First Name: Clara

Age: 15

Year of Arrival: 1888

Sending Organization: West Ham Union [Miss Rye]

First Settlement: Lot 24, Newcastle PO, Broken Front, Clark [County, Ontario]

Name of Individual with whom first placed: John Holmes

Child notes: Taken on usual terms. A very good girl. Has not been sent to school since she came here but can read and write. Attends Sunday School and Church. A very neatly dressed, clean looking girl, and evidentlhy well looked after. Appears happhy and contented and in a very good home.

Title of Record: Order in Council Authorising transmission of Reports on 11 pauper child.to Imp. Govt.

Source: Library and Archives Canada

Reference: RG 17, Department of Agriculture

File notes: Reported by John A Donaldson, Agent at Toronto.

Volume Number: 696

File Number: 79787

Pages in file: 7