Hastings County : record of votes for free roads, 1856
- CA ON00156 TR/1402
- File
- 1856
File contains several manuscript declarations concerning votes taken in regard to toll and free gravel and macadamized roads in Hastings County in 1856.
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Hastings County : record of votes for free roads, 1856
File contains several manuscript declarations concerning votes taken in regard to toll and free gravel and macadamized roads in Hastings County in 1856.
Hastings County Council papers : roads and bridges, January 1856
File contains manuscript petitions to the Hastings County Council concerning the improvement of roads, and the appointment of toll collectors.
Hastings County tollgate poster, 1856
File contains a photocopy of a poster with toll rates for the Belleville and Frankford Road, 1856. Also contains a one page typescript history of toll roads in Hastings County and eastern Ontario from 1825 to 1926.
Trent Canal : “Report on the Most Eligible Route” 1855 / N. H. Baird
File contains a printed booklet entitled “Report on the most eligible route for a canal between Lake Simcoe ..and Georgian Bay...to the Bay of Quinte...” by N.H. Baird, C.E., published at Belleville in 1855. The report discusses proposed routes for a Trent-Severn Canal project.
Plan of village lots on Lot 7 in the Township of Sidney
Part of Map collection
A certified reproduction of the Plan shewing the survey of village lots on Lot # 7 in 5th Concession of Sidney Township (Frankford). Shows route of Junction Railroad through village. Surveyed by J. S. Peterson, P.L.S. in May of 1855.
This copy was made in 1972 of plan #89, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.
Donated by Walter I. Watson, O.L.S.
Peterson, J.S., P.L.S.
Plan of Lot 38 in the Township of Sidney
Part of Map collection
A certified reproduction of the Plan of Lot # 38, 1st Concession of Sidney Township, property of William H. Ponton and William Breakenridge. Surveyed by P.V. Elmore, P.L.S. in May of 1854.
This copy was made in 1972 of plan #63, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.
Donated by Walter I. Watson, O.L.S.
Elmore, Publius Virgillius, D.P.S.
File contains a photocopy of a Fieldnotes Report and Diary of the Hastings Road Line by P.V. [Elmore?] Provincial Land Surveyor, 1853.
Plan of Ketcheson Block in the Township of Sidney
Part of Map collection
A certified reproduction of the Plan of subdivision of Ketcheson Block, west half of Lot # 31 in 2nd Concession Sidney Township, into park lots of 5 acres each for Elijah Ketcheson. Surveyed by P.V. Elmore, P.L.S. in January of 1853.
This copy was made in 1972 of plan #49, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.
Donated by Walter I. Watson, O.L.S.
Elmore, Publius Virgillius, D.P.S.
Sewage & Sanitation petitions 1850-51
File contains copies of 1850-1851 Belleville sewage and sanitation petitions.
Belleville Petition for Surveyance Roads 1849-50
File contains 15 petitions for surveys and roads in the City of Belleville, c.1849-51.
Belleville Petition re Toll gate
File contains toll gate petitions, including: a petition by Joseph Provost and 60 others.
Survey for roads petitions 1850
File contains copies of Belleville survey and roads petitions from 1850.
Toll Gate – petition against 1850
File contains a copy of a 1850 Belleville petition of a Toll Gate.
File contains an 1845 customs commission for the Port of Belleville.
Trenton : Bleecker's Ferry, 1830-1834
File contains a newspaper article and a photocopy of the same, with a reproduction of a sketch of Bleecker's hotel and ferry as they appeared in the 1830s. The ferry served as a crossing for the Trent at the location of the present Highway 2 bridge in Trenton.
Midland District Hastings County Report on Roads, Crt. of Quarter Sess. 1810-30
This file contains a ledger recording roads passed in the Midland District in the County of Hastings from 1810 to 1830. Allan McLean Esq. was acting as Clerk of the Peace of the District. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_McLean_(Upper_Canada_politician)
these were recorded by James Nichollas, Clerk of the Peace, Midland District.
Deseronto Archives photographic collection
The photographs are arranged by subject matter and cover activities in and around the town of Deseronto, Ontario. The majority date from the late nineteenth century and many depict the lumber-related industries of the Rathbun Company in Deseronto. There are also photographs of school groups, churches, railways, First World War airfields and portraits of Deseronto citizens.
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).
Hastings County Roads from Midland District Court.
File contains documents regarding roads in Thurlow and Midland, included in the documents are small maps and diagrams.