File contains a funeral notice for Thomas Kelso (b. 1835, d. 1890) of Belleville.

This file contains a copy of a newspaper article of a letter written from Russell D. Weller to his Aunt (Alice Lingham) from Africa during the Boer War.

A history on Col. Charles Wilkins and notes made by Mr. Gerald Boyce. 13 pages.

File contains a newspaper article from the Intelligencer dated 16-March-1968 about Mickey Rooney signing Wallace Williamson a well known singer in the Belleville area.

File contains an original copy of the Order of Service for the Memorial Service (April 23, 1916) for Horace Eugene Yeomans killed in action in France in 1916. It also contains two newspaper articles pertaining to his death and memorial service.

File contains the genealogy for George & Mary Lawrence Young, descended from Oliver Cromwell, settled Hastings County and donated land for present day Belleville Cemetery. The file also contains newspaper clippings from 1955 about the celebrations for Beniah Young's 101st birthday (January 12, 1955) and his obituary (November 2, 1955). Mr. Ben Young was born in Roblin's Mills, Prince Edward County and died in Trenton, Ontario. He is buried in Carrying Place Cemetery. Mr. Beniah Young was a decedent of George & Mary Lawrence Young.

The file contains a copy of a Journal written by J.T. Clark (age 70) in 1965. It contains the family history starting with Edmund Snell, born abt. 1813 in Landrake Village, Cornwall and immigrated to Belleville in the spring of 1855. Donated - E.Law

This file contains a number of student essays written in the 1960s. Subjects are: The Founder of Belleville, The History of Shannonville (by Betty Ann Portt, which includes photographs), The History of Melrose and The Village of Salem.

This file contains an original journal belonging to William Hutton, Toronto it contains hand written copies of letters sent to Wm. Ponton, Esq. Belleville appointed Barrister in March 1857 to manage both Mr. Hutton's and his late son's estates. The journal also records financial records for the years 1857 to 1860. From the W.N. Ponton Estate, 1983, donated by Dorothy Sargent.

This file contains original documentation for William Hutton (1801-1861) and descendants: * Lease between William Hutton and Thomas Briggs dated July 1834;

• Power of Attorney between William Hutton and Joseph Hutton dated January 1853;
• Lease between William Hutton and Edward A. Copleston dated 1859;
• Will of William Hutton dated April 1859;
• Mortgage between Mary S. Hutton and Frances Hutton dated April 1867;
• Will and Codicil of Frances Hutton dated Oct 1870 and Dec 1872;
• Declaration James Hubbard Meacham dated March 1886;
• Will and Probate for Anna Hutton Ponton August 1902;
• Copy of Will of Anne Elizabeth Hutton and Probate dated August 1905;
• Will of May ? Ponton dated January 1917

File contains a brief biography of H.A. Engelhardt (1830-1897): Landscape Designer written by Pleasance Crawford of Toronto. Henry A. Englehardt designer of Belleville Cemetery. The file also contains a copy of a newspaper article from the Daily Intelligencer dated January 20, 1874 regarding an annual meeting of the Belleville Cemetery Company.

File contains notes written by Carole (Wallbridge) Punchard about the settlement in the Wallbridge Tract of Lower Massassaga. Contains family genealogy information.

The file contains (3) newspaper articles: 1) dated 1933 titled Rev. A.L. Geen Years of Business; Oldest Active Druggist in Ontario, Probably in Canada. 2) dated 1953 titled 30 years ago about the purchase of the Holden's Drug Store by Rev. A.L. Geen. 3) From the Intelligencer dated June 18, 1964 titled Our Architectural Heritage and about the Moodie Cottage.

Draft of a quit claim by Jessie Maude (Patterson) Phillips Burrows.

Day book of sales for a general store business in Belleville, Ontario, 1837-1844. Later pages list 'Household expenses' for 1849 to 1851.

Brief notes on the birth, death, and marriage dates of the inhabitants of Glanmore.

This collection represents materials originating or used by W.C. Mikel. The first folder contains three speeches delivered during his time as Police Magistrate and Mayor. The next series of folders contains references and sources for his volume The City of Belleville History. The second folder contains correspondence regarding the book. Folders three through ten contain the notes Mikel used for each chapter. Folder eleven contains the plans for “Quinte City" and documents from the Town Planning Institute among others. Folder twelve contains unattributed reference material and general research for the book. Folder thirteen contains Mikel's collection of material for the 1924 United Empire Loyalist celebration which was held during his first term as Mayor. Folder fourteen contains Mrs. Mikel's obituary, a letter from Mikel to the Bank of Montreal, and a letterhead from the period he served as Police Magistrate. Folder fifteen contains three copies of his book, Godlove Mikel. The sixtenth folder contains a variety of newspaper clippings.

Fonds consists of records pertaining to Earl Gilbert Wheeler of the 13th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery, Canadian Expeditionary Force. The folders are composed of personal letters to Gunner Wheeler's friends and family written while he was stationed at various posts throughout World War I. It also includes financial documents, educational certificates and other professional and personal papers. In addition to these records, documents containing correspondence about his injury, the search for his whereabouts, as well as his death certificate.