Print preview Close

Showing 629 results

Archival description
HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 1500 to 1999
Print preview Hierarchy View:

46 results with digital objects Show results with digital objects

“New Names at Least Can Hide the Truth” - article 1966

File contains a newspaper clipping from 1966 about changing the name of geographic features between Belleville and Trenton in order to help remove bigotry in Canada; these sites were given names considered offensive today and have “no place in the geographic nomenclature. The article discusses a letter signed by J. Keith Fraser, executive secretary, Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographic Names, Geographical Branch, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Ottawa.

Clovis Legault - Will and Land Transfers

File contents:

  • Will of Clovis Legault, Belleville, Hastings County, Telegraph linesman, Dec. 3, 1904, executors: son, Joseph Legault, Belleville and John Cummings, Belleville, harness maker. To daughters Effie Cummings and Amanda Larimie lots on Grove Street, Belleville; to my 4 sons Harvey, Jozophe, Joseph and Arthur lots 33 and 34 on the north side of Bridge Street and west side of Front Street
  • 2 legal papers, concerning land in Quebec, of Odille Daoust wife of Clovis Legault
Results 1 to 20 of 629