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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.

Fenian Raids : military volunteer fund, statue to volunteers, 1868

File contains a manuscript resolution of the Hastings County Council to secure compensation from the provincial Committee of the Volunteers' Relief Fund for volunteer militia members in the Fenian Raids of 1866. Includes correspondence from J P Peirce to the Warden of the County of Hastings, dated January 22-April 1868 concerning the design of and request of donations for a monument to be erected in Queen's Park commemorating volunteers who died in the Fenian Raids at Ridgeway, [Ontario]. Also present is a printed appeal for donations together with a proposed drawing of a statue to be erected in honour of the veterans of the Fenian Raids.

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.

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.

File of publications and research notes relating to the War of 1812

  • CA ON00156 2023-070
  • File
  • 2012

Materials gathered during the bicentennial year of the beginning of the War of 1812, including notes on the involvement of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte and the Hastings militia.

Community Archives of Belleville and Hastings County

Fireman, Duncan Anderson

File contains a newspaper clipping about West Coast fireman Duncan Anderson returning to Belleville before a Fireman's Convention in Toronto. He was an air gunner with RCAF and trained at Ontario School for the Deaf, which was taken over by RCAF during the war.

First World War photographs

  • CA ON00156 2012-14
  • Fonds
  • 1914-1919

Photographs of military personnel, taken during the First World War. Some are signed 'R.G.S.', including a photograph of the Halifax Explosion. The collection also includes a set of Ottawa street scenes.

Individuals identified in the photographs include: Jim Parm, Petty Officer Pace, Ted Lazier, Ted Wallbridge, Keith Petepiece, Reg Stevens [probably Reginald Garnet Stevens, 1896-1971, the R.G.S. who took the photographs], P. Domville, Colonel W. J. McEllinny.

Ottawa street scenes depict: Parliament Hill, Lovers Walk, Government House, Chateau Laurier, the Eastern Departmental Block, Interprovincial Bridge, City Hall Square, the Rideau Canal locks.

Flinton – Local history 1968

File contains newspaper clipping from 1968 featuring the history of Flinton; including: a photograph of Sargent Edmund Vance of Flinton who took part in the battle of Vimy Ridge, and two copies of an article about items of local history found in an old box after the house of the former postmaster was purchased.

Flying Officer Lawrence collection

  • CA ON00156 DA 2011.22
  • Collection
  • 1917-1918

Scanned copies of five photographs collected by Flying Officer Lawrence, an instructor at one of the Royal Flying Corps/Royal Air Force pilot training camps in Deseronto, Ontario, during the First World War.
1) Aircraft being recovered from the Bay of Quinte by a launch
2–4) Aerial photographs of aircraft C187 with a man ‘wing-walking’ [Lieutenant Ned Ballough]
5) Three men standing next to crashed aircraft C245

G. & J. Brown Mfg. Co.; Brown's Carriage Factory

The file contains notes compiled by M.J. Throop; including notes on George A. Brown died 27 December 1893; George H. Brown died 1 April 1894; Brown's Foundry; G. and J. Manufacturing Co.; Lt. Col. James Brown, mayor of Belleville 1862-1863, head of the G. and J. Brown Agricultural Implements Manufacturing Company; Office Commanding 49th Battalion, Hastings Rifles.

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