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Argue family records
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Argue family records

  • CA ON00156 2013-44
  • Fonds
  • 1860-1980

The fonds consists of 2 boxes of textual records and graphic material about the Argue family of Belleville, Ontario. The fonds consists of the following series: financial matters, brochures/programs, letters, newspaper articles, photos and misc. (phone book, souvenir books, sketches, notes and recipe book). Also includes an 1878 edition of the Belden's Historical Atlas for Hastings and Prince Edward (front cover missing, poor condition) and a copy of 'Picturesque Canada', 1882.

Argue (family)

Photographs

Photographs in groups. Includes:

  • Beth Purdy family with photographs of Beth and Bert Purdy, and Col. Bev Gerble, Hastings & Prince Edward Regiment
  • Road building, W. H. Harvey Contractor
  • Abraham Diamond Police Magistrate 1869-1880; photographer: Thompson, Belleville

Will and telegram

Legal documents including: will of Mary Florence Price of Hybla, Ontario; Clearance certificate as regards taxation and telegram requesting C. E. Argue to attend on Mary Price in hospital.

Financial statements

Statement of receipts and expenditures for Town of Belleville 1875 to 1877; statement of receipts and expenditures for City of Belleville 1878 to 1883.

Programs

Programs including: Diamond Jubilee by Presbyterian Church in Canada; Diamond Jubilee by National Committee; Ceremony of the Decoration of the Graves of the Fathers of Confederation on Diamond Jubilee Anniversary; Canadians All by Watson Kirkconnell; Quinte Morning Music Club; Inauguration of Belleville City Council 1959; United Empire Loyalist Celebration Deseronto 1929; Order of Divine Service United Church Deseronto 1927, Montreal Bulldogs vs. Toronto Argonauts 1941.

Pamphlets

Pamphlets including: The Belleville Club Constitution, Belleville's Heritage, The Office of Police Magistrate by W. C. Mikel, Belleville the Beautiful City (2 copies), Belleville Merchants' Association Membership Guide Book (2 editions), The Women's Canadian Club Belleville First Annual Report, 1914-1915, Some Bay of Quinte Reminiscences second edition by W. C. Mikel (2 copies), Belleville the Gateway to Central Ontario, 140 Years of Progress (2 copies), Belleville Birth of a City by Gerald E. Boyce, Belleville Old Boys' Reunion 1925, The Daily Intelligencer Special Industrial Souvenir Number.

Miscellaneous textual records

Miscellaneous records including: book entitled The Judicial Committee's Feet of Clay concerning Edward Chandler Walker; The Trial of Charles Justin McCarty by Walter S. Herrington; Bell Telephone Directory of Hastings and Prince Edward County 1952; Canadian Red Cross Society Selected Civilian Knitting Instructions for Women and Children; literature on Lord Nelson Hotel, Halifax; deeds and income tax records.

Deeds and mortgages

Deeds and mortages for properties in Belleville, Ontario and one property in Toronto, Ontario.

Financial statements

Financial statements of the Bancroft Light & Power Co. Limited which was incorporated August 14, 1930.

Bankbooks

Bankbooks mostly from Bank of Montreal and including The Victoria Trust and Savings Co., Canadian Bank of Commerce, Bank of Nova Scotia and The Dominion Bank.

Newspaper recipes

Recipes removed from newspapers including The Intelligencer and the Toronto Telegram.

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