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Murder/Hangings – James Kane 1891

CA ON00156 TR/1004
File
1891

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

File contains a newspaper article about the hanging of James Kane in Belleville in 1891.

Thain murder case : letter from Fred E. Thain 1941

CA ON00156 TR/1031-1
File
9 January 1941

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

File contains a letter from Fred E. Thain to Mr and Mrs Clarence Cornell, written five days before his execution by hanging for the murder of Arnold and Nancy Wellman.

Thain, Frederick Earl

Hastings County Court Records catalogue 1850

CA ON00156 TR/1492-1
File
[?]

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

File contains an inventory list of court records from Victoria District (1840-1850) and Hastings County (1850-19?).

Forhan, George – Retirement 1967

CA ON00156 TR/1298
File
1967

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

File contains a newspaper article about George Forhan retiring as manager of the Belle Theatre after almost 40 years.

HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

CA ON00156 TR
Series
1800-2000

This description is for part of a collection of some 4,400 vertical files of materials gathered by the Hastings County Historical Society. They cover a wide range of subjects and were received from a variety of different sources, not always recorded.

The collection includes original materials, newspaper clippings, secondary histories and copies.

Hastings County Historical Society

Cronk, Dr. Jacob

CA ON00156 TR/1021-2
File
c.1892

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

File contains information regarding Dr. Jacob Cronk.

Crime – Reference To Dominion Bank Robbery

CA ON00156 TR/1006
File
c.1956

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

File contains a newspaper clipping about Mr. Lott being charged with conspiring to defraud the electors, there is a reference to the Dominion Bank Robbery.

Foxboro – First Steam Car

CA ON00156 TR/1301
File
1900

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

File contains a newspaper clipping discussing the first steam car in the area, around 1900, being driven by Charles Knight after he won a raffle.

Hastings County Administration Staff 1969

CA ON00156 TR/1370-1
File
1961, 1968

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

File contains two copies of a 1961 booklet about the opening of the new County of Hastings Administration Building, and a 1968 newspaper article about the Administration staff.

Deseronto & Rathbun Co.

CA ON00156 TR/1054-1
File
[?]

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

File contains a typescript item on “Deseronto and the Rathbun Company” written by T. Dane Martin and edited by Gerry Boyce. Also a copy of the final printed version.

Ontario School for the Deaf publications for 1970-1973-1975-1986-1987

CA ON00156 TR/1242-2
File
1970-1987

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

File contains copies of Ontario School for the Deaf (in the later years, Sir James Whitney) publication The Canadian from 1970, 1973, 1975, 1986, and 1987

A Last Appeal to County Councils for Pecuniary Aid

CA ON00156 TR/1239-2/02
Item
1862 - 1865

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

Letter of appeal to county council members for financial aid to the Deaf and Dumb Institution which includes an account abstract for 1865 and the treasurer's, W.M. McMaster, balance sheet for 1862.

McGann, John Barrett

Education – Belleville Business College

CA ON00156 TR/1221
File
1872-1882

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

File contains a piece of paper with a drawing of a women on a bicycle on it, the paper had Belleville Business College letterhead.

Belleville Business College

Dungannon & Farraday

CA ON00156 TR/1082-1
File
1872

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

File contains a petition to the Councillors of Hastings County from the inhabitants of Dungannon and Faraday Townships concerning the division of the townships into three school sections. Also contains a directive from the Municipal Council, Hastings County concerning fencing in Dungannon and Faraday Townships.

Frankford – Cemetery – Wesleyan Methodist Church

CA ON00156 TR/1305-2
File
1980

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

File contains a transcription of the Old Frankford Cemetery (Wesleyan Methodist Church).

Hastings County Council Papers; Reports of County Surveyors 1855

CA ON00156 TR/1380
File
14, November, 1855

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

File contains an 1855 letter from provincial land surveyor John Haslett to verify work has been done to allow for a road from the townships of Sidney to Thurlow.

Halloween Revelry by Teenagers Brings Disorderly Conduct Charges

CA ON00156 TR/1358/01
Item
1, November, 1956

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

Newspaper clipping describing disorderly conduct of Belleville teenagers on Halloween, 1958.

Intelligencer

Ghosts – 1968 – Wooler

CA ON00156 TR/1332
File
4, July, 1968

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

File contains a newspaper article about a ghost recorded on tape in Wooler in 1968.

Intelligencer

Field Notes of the Township of Faraday

CA ON00156 TR/1278-10/01
Item
1857

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

Photocopied cover of manuscript field notes by Quentin Johnston, Provincial Land Surveyor concerning resources and quality of land in Faraday Township in 1857. Published by Ontario Department of Crown Lands.

Johnston, Quentin

Faraday Township Voters List

CA ON00156 TR/1278-9/01
Item
3, August, 1938

Part of HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1000 to 1499

A printed title page for the municipal voters list of Faraday Township, 1938.

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