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HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 2000 to 2499
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Fenian veterans' banquet

File contains several original and photocopied newspaper articles concerning the events of the Fenian Raids in 1866 and the awarding of medals to veterans in 1900. Lists of names of veterans are present by regiment and militia battalion.

Military : Fenians

File contain a manuscript resolution of the Hastings County Council thanking the Dominion Government for its successful defense of then Canada West during the Fenian Raids and requesting that the Government petition the Imperial authorities to intercede with the United States to ensure further incursions do not occur across the border. Also present is a printed memorial of the County of Peel to the Dominion Government concerning support and payment of local volunteer forces.

Fenian Raids, 1866

File contains a photocopy of a June 1, 1866 article in The Intelligencer concerning Fenian raids in the Fort Erie and Port Colborne areas of Canada West. Also contains several newspaper clippings regarding the Fenian Raids and the dispatching of of the First Belleville Rifles to Prescott to repel the Fenian invaders.

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