Notes In 1887, Ernest Hughes, 10, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 129 children from Catholic Children Protection Society, Liverpool, England, accompanied by Mrs. Margaret Lacy, and en route to Hotel Dieu, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
"Copy of Reports of Inspection of Pauper Children sent out to Canada made by Immigration Officers of the Dominion Government and received from the Colonial Office on the 12th December 1888.
Report of Mr. R. Mcpherson, Government Immigration Agent at Kingston.''Ernest Hughes, aged 11. From parish of Stoke-on-Trent. Placed with John Lawless, Ernestown Tp., adjoining village of Odessa.?Remained about three months, not longer needed, gave full satisfaction, transferred to Daniel Farney, Ennisville P.O., where he has a good home."
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