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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 bounty : Amos Frederick

File contains typescript originals and copies of correspondence from the Canadian Departments of Militia and Defence, and Lands & Mines, received by Amos Frederick concerning his claim for a volunteer bounty arising from his participation as a militia member in the Fenian Raids of 1866.

1885 Rebellion : Letters from Cr. Sgt. Wrighton 1885

.File contains several newspaper clippings in which eyewitness accounts of the 1885 Northwest Rebellion by Colour Sergeant William Thomas Wrighton, Belleville, of the Midland Battalion, are reproduced. Also present is a photocopied offprint of an article from Saskatchewan History, Vol X111, no.3 (Autumn, 1960), entitled “The Campaign of 1885: A Contemporary Account,” by G.F.G. Stanley. The article is based in part upon the letters of William Thomas Wrighton. Also contains a photocopied typescript memoir by William Hubbard ca. 1914 recounting his participation in the Riel Rebellion in 1870

Northwest Rebellion : story of Batoche, 1885

File contains several photocopied photographs of artifacts relating to the 1885 Rebellion, including an image of a bandolier, hat and pouch carried by Private Jesse Wm. Barlow, Belleville, of the Midland Battalion. Also contains an offprint of an article entitled “The Campaign of 1885 : A Contemporary Account,” by G.F.G. Stanley, which appeared in Saskatchewan History, Vol XIII, no.3 (Autumn, 1960). Also present are several newspaper clippings containing reprints of contemporary accounts by members of the Midland and Argyll Battalions who served during the Rebellion.

Military : letters from soldiers slated for South Africa, 1900

File contains typescript and manuscript correspondence and completed applications of Belleville men enlisting in the Canadian Regiment for service in the Boer War. Also contains typescript copies of reports on the preparations of the Argyll Light Infantry for departure for South Africa. Also present is a printed poster with photographs of a soldier demonstrating the semaphore alphabet and numerical signs ca. 1900.

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Militia letters : received by Lt. Col. W.N. Ponton

File contains three manuscript letters received by Lt. Col. W.N. Ponton : a) 29 April 1901, received from Andrew Thompson concerning a militia speech given by the correspondent. b) 8 February 1901, received from E.B. [Edwards?] regarding the submission of suggestions by Lt. Col Ponton to the Government of Canada for changes to the militia. c) [undated] from G.G. Stone of Militia and Defence, Canada offering thanks for a performance of the Deseronto Band before members of the Department of Militia and Defence, Canada.

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