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Account book of farm activities, labourers' wages, etc.

File contains an essay titled "History of Labour in the Quinte Region: with Emphasis on Belleville's First Unions" written by Lynn M. Champagne.

This file contains the original copy of the marriage certificate, dated 22-October-1846 for William McCulloch and Rebecca Inglish, married in Tyendenaga.

File contains copies of newspaper articles about the history of Cannifton-Corbyville compiled by Ivy Meale for a Tweedsmuir history.

Program booklet for the Canadian Association of Fire Fighters 6th Biennial Convention, September 25-27, 1989, held in Belleville; includes historical notes by Gerry Boyce.

The file contains a commemorative pamphlet on the history of the Weller's Stage Coach, along with a copy of an advertisement from the Cobourg Star (11 August 1841).

The file contains a typed copy of Samuel Sherwood's account book. Included is a brief biography as well as a genealogy of Samuel, his wife and children, dated from 1754-1924.

The file contains the obituary for Samuel B. Gilbert, died 11 February 1877

File contains the 1967-1968 annual report of Ontario Manpower Retraining Program.

Diary/account book of an unidentified lumber merchant from Hastings County, dated 1877. The author mentions shanties, Mill Point and the Rathbun Company, Mr. Wilkie, driving to Robert Bishop's, being at the Mill, attending church, sale of timber in Hungerford Township, daily account for the entire year.

A note from Gerry Boyce in his Fonds Descriptions (Volume 1) reads "Diary/account book for person working for J. A. Buck in Centre Hastings, 1877"

File contains a four-page typescript history by Ruth Matheson Buck Concerning Marchmont Home, a Belleville orphanage for British Home Children which was established ca. 1870. Also contains a newspaper clipping regarding the arrival of fifty children at the Marchmont Home in 1924.

The file contains an email from Ken Brown, Archives, Deseronto Public Library. The email contains a "local notice" from the Feb 17, 1893 issue of the Tribune and is about Peter Lennahan of Tyendinaga being injured while enroute from Tyendinaga to Belleville with a load of wood.

File contains a Burnetts floral handbook ca, 1877, a calendar from 1907, and miscellaneous advertisements.

File contains a questionnaire completed by Ed Clarke about his family farm's history for a Tweedsmuir history.

File contains manuscript notes by Fred Bradley on the militia called out by Lt Col Bonnycastle in Hastings totaling 1668 men and 108 officers divided into the Mohawks 1 st Hastings Light Dragoons, 2nd and 3rd Prince Edward (Infantry), Belleville Rifles (Infantry), and the 2nd Hastings.

The file contains two newspaper obituaries for Betsy Dewar Boyce (born 27 March 1913, died 12 August 2007), copies of the memorial service, a newspaper article titled "Boyce remembered for love of history, volunteerism" and the address given at the Remembrance service on 21 September 2007.

File contains a list of performances for a recital by Albert College Conservatory of Music Pupils in 1959, a brochure for summer courses, a newspaper clipping about graduates in 1959, and a newspaper clipping about the Albert College football team advancing to COSSA Junior Championships in 1959.