Newspaper clipping (possibly from the Intelligencer newspaper of Belleville) with a photograph of the construction of the piers of the new Skyway Bridge at Green Point in Prince Edward County, Ontario.
The file contains the original deed of land situated in Hungerford, dated 17-September-1889. Sales between William Allen Knowels Jr., Mary Adelaide Knowels and John M. Beatty.
File contains a manuscript register for School Section 20, Thurlow Township for 1880-1901. Also present is a circular letter dated September 1, 1921 from H.J. Clarke, Public School Inspector, Hastings County, to Hastings County teachers concerning registers to be maintained by teachers, teacher's conventions and related administrative matters.
The file contains a number of newspaper articles, along with 2 manuscripts and 2 booklets with the history and exploration of "Serpent Mounds" of Peterborough, Ontario. Information contains evidence of Indigenous peoples burial grounds along with prehistoric evidence on the history of the site.
The file contains a photocopy of a newspaper article dated 25 January 1899 from the Evening News of Toronto; titled "Sewage Problem Has Been Solved". The article is about an important discovery by the City Surveyor of Exeter, in England on the purification of sewage.
The file contains a number of newspaper articles about local events and history of Shannonville. Included are 2 obituaries for 2 local residents; Lemuel E. Mills and J.F. "Ferg" MacFarlane.
The file contains a newspaper article by A. Dempsey dated 30 April 1960, titled "Shannonville in 1830" giving a brief history of the settlement of the area and a clipping from Maclean's Reports about the Shannonville lease.
The file contains a copy of the Hastings Directory 1864-65 for Shannonville, includes a brief history of the village. Also, a copy of a brief history on the Mill in Shannonville situated on the Salmon River.
The file contains a photocopy of the original Royal Letter dated 15 September 1856, granting permission by Queen Victoria to J.W. Dunbar Moodie of Hastings County to establish a Public Fair and Mart in the Village of Shannonville.