File contains manuscript notes by Mary Plumpton including lists of Thurlow Town Clerks, 1798-1846; transcripts of pages from an unidentified diary 1870-1872, and notes on individuals appearing in Plumpton's work, The Rambling River. Also present is a photocopied printed excerpt from the 1879 Hastings County Directory with entries for Canifton[sic] listing residents by name and occupation.
File contains several newspaper articles and clippings concerning events and issues in Thurlow Township including voting on the sale of liquor in dining establishments, a drowning of twin sisters in the Moira and activities relating to the Thurlow Volunteer Fire Department.
File contains a Maclean's magazine article, 22 January 1966, entitled “Bobby Hull,” profiling the NHL player and cattle breeder, originally from Point Anne. Also includes an Intelligencer article, 6 May 1966 concerning the erection of a sign at Point Anne honouring Hull.
File contains an Intelligencer article, 30 August 1967, concerning the history of the Canniff homestead erected by Joseph Canniff in the 1830s and owned by the Boyce Family in 1967.
File contains a typescript excerpt of The Rambling River, written and compiled by Mary G. Plumption, concerning the early settlement of Thurlow Township from 1784, together with brief biographical information on Lord Thurlow, and Baron Rawdon, Earl of Moira. Also present are four printed lists of Thurlow Township land holders by name and date of patent from 1798-1818.
File contains a printed illustrated book cover of 'The Rambling River,' by Mary G. Plumpton. Also present are two newspaper articles regarding: i) the official dedication of the 'The Rambling River,' the centennial year history publication of Thurlow Township; ii) an exhibition of Thurlow Township school section minute books dating to the 1850s.
File contains an Ontario Intelligencer article, 7 February 1961, concerning a break-in and vandalism of the vault at the Thurlow Township office and the concurrent theft of a camera from the Moira River Conservation Authority, housed in the same building.
File contains two copies of a newspaper article from the Stirling News Argus concerning maple-syrup making at the Charles Treverton and Sons Farm, near Plainfield in 1966.
File contains a one-page manuscript assessment record for lots on the 1st Concession, Thurlow Township, 25 August 1873. Lot location and owners' names, and valuation are listed.
File contains a photocopied typescript report and financial statement of the Township of Thurlow, showing revenues and expenditures for the fiscal period, 1 January 1965-31 October 1965.
File contains a photocopied typescript auditor's report dated June 8, 1966 by John D. Lewars, C.A. concerning the Corporation of the Township of Thurlow, for the calendar year ended December 31, 1965.
File contains a photocopied typescript report and financial statement of the Township of Thurlow, showing revenues and expenditures for the fiscal period, 1 January 1966-31 October 1966.
File contains a photocopied typescript report and financial statement of the Township of Thurlow, showing revenues and expenditures for the fiscal period, 1 January 1961-31 October 1961.
File contains a manuscript motion of the Hastings County Council, ca. 1860 approving a reward for the apprehension of an arsonist in Thurlow Township. Also present are several newspaper clippings concerning tax rates, and annexation of lands in Thurlow Township, 1956-1962.