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Materials transferred from Deseronto Town Hall

  • CA ON00156 DA 2008.02
  • Collection
  • 1875-1964

Collection comprises the following items:

Maps

  1. Plan of part of the Town of Deseronto, before 1898 (the Terra Cotta works are still standing), showing roads, railways, buildings and lot numbers for properties south of Dundas Street, east of College Street (which has no name on the map) and west of Boundary Road. The map is hand-coloured to show the blocks and railways.

  2. Negative photocopy (in 4 parts) of a plan of Mill Point village, 1875

Volumes

  1. Bank of Montreal account book for A.S. Valleau, Collector of Customs. 1901 March 26 – 1905 December 30. Includes six official Customs Canada cheques, one for the salary of Thomas Maloney.

  2. Auditors’ Report, Financial Statement and Minutes and Bylaws for the year 1947, the Corporation of the County of Hastings

  3. 1950 Municipal directory, Department of Municipal Affairs, Province of Ontario. Includes brief details on towns and villages. Mayor of Deseronto was R.K.Jackson, clerk Miss M.C. Maher, population 1,473.

  4. Minutes of the Local Board of Health, 1920, May 14 - 1941, Nov 18. Includes loose papers – correspondence, some annual reports

  5. ‘Record’, Local Board of Health minutes, 1942, February 23 – 1966, May 25, includes copies of correspondence and draft minutes

  6. ‘Docket No. 2’ Court register, 1932, July 29- 1933, July 18, giving name of defendant, details of offence and outcome of hearing. Indexed by surname of defendant

  7. Division Court judges’ list for sittings, 1933, July 26 – 1944, March 7, includes names of plaintiffs, defendants and garnishees, with the amount owed and a brief record of the outcome of each case.

  8. County of Hastings report and statements, December 31, 1946, by Garrett D. C. Morton, certified General Accountant. Typescript auditor’s account.

  9. Bound ‘Population Census’ summary, 1951-1953, showing number of individuals in each lot by age.

  10. Bound ‘Population Census’ summary, 1954-1955, showing number of individuals in each lot by age.

  11. Bound ‘Population Census’ summary, 1956-1964, showing number of individuals in each lot by age.

Photocopies of publications used in Marchmont distributing home research

  • CA ON00156 2019-112
  • Collection
  • 1875-1925

Photocopies of publications relating to the Marchmont distributing home in Belleville, Ontario, used by James Gilchrist in research for his book on the home:
1) Photocopies of newspaper clippings relating to Marchmont, compiled by Dorothy Ashton, 1870-1983
2) ‘Canadian Homes for London Wanderers’ by Annie Macpherson, London, 1870
3) ‘Pauper Children (Canada): a report by Andrew Doyle, Local Government Inspector, as to the Emigration of Pauper Children to Canada’, 1875, with letters of rebuttal from Miss Rye.
4) ‘British Children in Canadian Homes’ by Ellen Agnes Bilbrough, Belleville, 1879 (and electronic version)
5) ‘God's answers, a record of A. Macpherson's work at the Home of industry, Spitalfields, and in Canada’ by Clara M. S. Lowe, London, 1882
6) File containing address of Robert Wallace to UK Parliament on the Importation of English Children, 1895; Marchmont request for information on potential guardians, 1920s; issue of ‘Marchmont News’, June 1925
7) ‘The Children’s Home-Finder: The Story of Annie MacPherson and Louisa Birt’ by Lilian M. Birt, London, 1913
8) Notes by Lois Foster on the Marchmont Home property, c.2000
9) Overhead transparencies used by James Gilchrist for presentations about the Marchmont Home, c.2004

Stirling Historical Society railway collection

  • 2021-072
  • Collection
  • 1876-1991

Records mostly relating to J.G. Stapley's career with CN Rail along with associated materials on rail history.

Stirling Historical Society

Deeds for Lot 14 Concession 2, Rawdon Township

  • CA ON00156 2015-46
  • Collection
  • 1876-1936

'Greetings from Belleville' fold-out postcard packet and land transaction documents relating to west half of Lot 14, Concession 2, Rawdon Township (Daniel Huffman, Josiah Rickman, Albert & Emma Chard)

Davis family Bible

  • CA ON00156 2015-25
  • Item
  • c.1876

Bible with record of the marriage of Farwell Davis and Nancy Longwell, Sidney Township, 11 October 1876.

Voters' List collection

  • CA ON00156 Fonds 3456
  • Collection
  • 1877-1988

Various Hastings County voters' lists:
Box 1
Bancroft - 1954, 1958
Bangor, Wicklow & McClure - 1950
Belleville - 1947, 1948, 1950, 1955, 1965
Carlow - 1949, 1958
Deloro - 1958
Deseronto - 1948, 1949, 1958
Dungannon - 1949, 1958
Elzevir & Grimsthorpe - 1954, 1958
Faraday - 1948, 1958
Frankford - 1949

Box 2
Hungerford - 1954, 1958
Huntingdon - 1947, 1958
Limerick - 1954, 1958
Madoc Township - 1949 [see also 1878, 1879, 1880 in Madoc Township fonds]
Madoc Village - 1958
Marmora - 1948,1954, 1958
Marmora & Lake - 1949, 1954, 1958
Mayo - 1948, 1949, 1954, 1958
Monteagle & Herschel - 1951, 1958
Rawdon - 1923, 1958
Sidney - 1899, 1916, 1921, 1923, 1949, 1954, 1958, 1963
Stirling - 1954, 1958
Thurlow - 1949, 1958, 1962, 1964, 1966

Box 3
Thurlow - 1988
Trenton - 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1884, 1885, 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1893, 1896, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1904, 1907, 1909, 1913, 1924, 1949, 1955
Tudor & Cashel - 1948, 1949, 1958
Tweed - 1949,1954, 1958
Tyendinaga - 1921, 1949, 1958 [see also 1956,1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961 (corrected for 1962), 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965 (corrected for 1966), 1967, 1968 in Tyendinaga Township fonds]

Thomas Wagar collection

  • CA ON00156 2018-114
  • Collection
  • 1877 - 1962

Various manuscript and printed items:
1) Plan and judgement of the fence viewers of Richmond Township in relation to a dispute over ditches between Jacob Clive and Samuel Winters, both of Lot 4, Concession 4 in Richmond Township, 10 Dec 1877
2) 'The Ball Room Call Book' by Signor Louis Papanti, published by the Toronto News Company, c.1878
3) Alphabetical index of customers [late 19th century]
4) 'Union vale Cheese and Butter Company Rules, Regulations and Certificate' Picton, c.1889
5) Voters' List of the Municipality of the Township of Tyendinaga, 1900
6) 'The City of the Bay, Belleville and Her Industries', 1919
7) 'Historical Calendar 21st Canadian Infantry Battalion (Eastern Ontario Regiment) Belgium, France, Germany, 1915-1919' 1919
8) Voters' List of the Municipality of the Township of Tyendinaga, 1921
9) 'Diamond Jubilee of Confederation, Empire Day May 23rd 1927 Ontario Department of Education', 1927
10) 'Rural Mail Delivery in Canada, Regulations approved by the Post Office Department of Canada', 1927
11) 'The Story of Hay Bay Church' by Arthur G. Reynolds, 1962

Plan of subdivision in Plainfield

  • CA ON00156 2021-088
  • Item
  • 1877

Plan of subdivision creating Bay and Cross Streets in Plainfield, Thurlow Township, Ontario. Text reads: "Plan of Town lots laid out on the front of the East Half of lot number twenty three in the Seventh concession of the Township of Thurlow in the County of Hastings, Surveyed for the proprietor Josephy Fletcher Mackencie [Mackenzie] , By John Emerson P.L.S. October 1877. Scale one chain to an Inch. This plan is correct and is prepared under the provisions of the Registrations of Titles (Ontario) Act. John Emerson P.L.S. Duplicate Plan registered the first day of June A. D. 1878." The lot at the southeast corner is identified as "Halls Tavern Lot".

Emerson, John, P.L.S.

Wishart-Proctor family records

  • CA ON00156 2022-040
  • Fonds
  • 1877-2007

Materials reflecting the interests of George and Lois Wishart of Belleville, Ontario, including family photographs, Lois's notes from her nursing classes at McGill University, various publications and several files relating to the Board of the Moira River Conservation Authority, on which both George and Lois served as Chair.

Wishart, Lois Christina

Gerald Belanger collection

  • CA ON00156 2018-084
  • Collection
  • 1877-2014

Newspaper clippings relating to Centre Hastings area families collected by Gerald Belanger and indexed by the Quinte Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society. Four CDs with indexes of the Gerald Belanger collection and the Branch's Canada 150 celebration project.

Belanger, Gerald

Diary, photographs and papers relating to Robert Wallace

  • CA ON00156 2016-65
  • Collection
  • 1878-1930

"Mathison's Life Diary", photographs, documents and press clippings relating to Robert Wallace, director of the Marchmont Home in Belleville for 31 years. Includes photographs of members of the Wallace family, of the Marchmont Home in Belleville. The 'life diary' records key moments of Wallace's life in a summary form. The documents include an obituary of Wallace written by the Council of the China Inland Mission.

Wallace, Robert

Diary of Constable John McCrodan

  • CA ON00156 2018-060
  • Item
  • 1878-1879

Diary recording activities during the beat of Belleville police constable John McCrodan between 2 February 1878 and 20 April 1879.

McCrodan, John

Day books of John McKeown, shoe seller

  • CA ON00156 2018-108
  • Fonds
  • 1878-1917

Day books of sales made by John McKeown's boot and shoe business on Front Street in Belleville, listing customers' names and items purchased. There are four volumes covering the following dates:
1) July 1878 - April 1882
2) April 1882 - December 1884
3) May 1894 - August 1900
4) April 1912 - October 1917

A fifth volume contains an alphabetical index to customers' names.

McKeown, John

Moira-Schuster Coal Company records

  • CA ON00156 MG 664
  • Fonds
  • 1878-1978

The fonds contains a Daily Cash Transactions sheet with a hand-drawn layout of the coal yards, an envelope with the company name "The Schuster Co. Limited", miscellaneous materials copied from original documents including newspaper clippings from 1954; pages 62-66 of the Canadian Fuel Marketer ca. 1878-1978 issues; Weaver Liquifuels pages 55-60, 2 envelopes of negatives, and 110 photographs of various everyday operations at the Bill Schuster Coal and Lumber Company, as well as photographs of Bill Schuster and possibly his family. One is an aerial photograph of the site of the company.

Moira-Schuster Ltd.

Scrapbook

  • CA ON00156 2021-069
  • Item
  • 1878-1879

Scrapbook of poetry and newspaper clippings about members of the British royal family.

Goad fire insurance maps

  • Collection
  • 1878-1957

Chas. E. Goad Company

1878 City of Belleville celebrations banner

  • CA ON00156 2019-064
  • Item
  • 1878

Banner with pasted posters and invitations from the 1878 Dominion Day celebrations when Belleville received City status.

City of Belleville

Belleville and Trenton-related photograph collection of Jennifer Bunting

  • CA ON00156 2019-037
  • Collection
  • 1878-1942

Collection of twelve photographs and one photograph album.

Description from transfer document:
1) Cartes de visite album of 43 photographs (some tintypes) by Belleville photographers [1870s], name inside cover Miss Mary Cowie, Belleville, Ontario
2) Photograph - window dressed by W. J. Hudson for the inauguration of the City of Belleville, 1878. Text around window reads "Foster & Reid Importers, Millinery & Dressmaking"
3) N2009-012 - Photograph - "Miss M. E. C. Johnson, Teacher at Belleville 1878"
4) N2008-009 - Photograph (Cassie, Belleville) [1880]
5) N2012-007- Photograph - lady with handbag [1885]
6) N2013.015.018 - three photographs - Elsie & Doris, group photo, girl with grandmother, Christmas tree, 1 photo-postcard - Elsie & Doris [1900s]
7) Two photographs - three children in winter, Trenton, 1923 and woman and child, Trenton, Ontario
8) N2013-009 Photograph - March past of Midland Regiment, 1940
9) N2013-011 Photograph - [House in Belleville, Ontario], 1942

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