West Hastings Agricultural Society treasurer's book
- CA ON00156 2013-59/1
- Unidad documental simple
- 1873-1886
Account book including names of prize winners and lists of members.
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West Hastings Agricultural Society treasurer's book
Account book including names of prize winners and lists of members.
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Papers relating to Thomas Kelso's property at 161 George Street, Belleville
Receipts and certificates addressed to Thomas Kelso from suppliers and contractors involved in building his property at 161 George Street, Belleville, Ontario. The work was carried out between 1873 and 1876 under the direction of John D. Evans, architect. This collection also includes notes on the Kelso/Roberts family tree, compiled by Trudi and Bob Banting, with reproduction photographs of family members.
The material has been arranged into the following files:
1) Invoices and receipts relating to the construction of 161 George Street, Belleville, 1873-1876
2) Contractor's certificates relating to the construction of 161 George Street signed by John D. Evans, architect, 1873-1875
3) Summary of expenses relating to the construction of the house at 161 George Street, c.1875; calculation of simple and compound interest, 1869-1882; bill for pine lumber from the Rathbun Company, 1888; specifications for construction work for the Sodus Point & Southern Rail Road, not dated
4) Legal papers relating to costs incurred by the Grand Junction Railway in 1877; a case against Henry Covert involving Kelso and Pitceathly in 1879; a report into the condition and affairs of the Union Mutual Life Insurance Company of Maine, 1884
5) Abstracts of title for lots 4 and 5, east side of George Street, Belleville, 1950; newspaper clipping announcing the designation of 161 George Street, Belleville, 1986
6) Reproduction photographs of 161 George Street and Kelso/Roberts family members, c.2019
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Registers of marriage licences issued by Hastings County Court
Registers of marriage licences issued in Hastings County.
1) 19 August 1873 to 9 November 1886
2) 9 November 1886 to 10 December 1904
Two volumes recording the name and residence of the intended bride and groom, the names, occupation and residence of their bondsmen, and the date of issue of the marriage licence. The volumes were maintained by Anson G. Northrup, Clerk of Hastings County Court.
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Records of the Women's Christian Association of Belleville, Ontario
Reports, minutes, correspondence, press clippings and property records relating to the activities of the Women's Christian Association in Belleville, Ontario and their work in establishing the Belleville General Hospital and Home for the Aged and in administering both The Residence, later renamed The Gables, and the Tickell House, homes for older women.
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David Pershick collection of railway maps and plans
Ontario Hydro maps for parts of Hastings County and copies of Grand Trunk Railway plans from Library and Archives Canada. Includes a photograph of Canadian National Railway employees at Belleville, Ontario (online at https://www.flickr.com/photos/cabhc/39400300370/) and booklet C.T. 405 from Penn Central with "Special Instructions Governing Operation of Signals and Interlockings", 1968
Three additional Hydro maps were added from David Pershick's estate in January 2024 (2024-007/1-3), with two aerial photographs of railway yards in Toronto (2024-007/4-5, in poor condition).
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Materials transferred from Deseronto Town Hall
Collection comprises the following items:
Maps
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.
Negative photocopy (in 4 parts) of a plan of Mill Point village, 1875
Volumes
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.
Auditors’ Report, Financial Statement and Minutes and Bylaws for the year 1947, the Corporation of the County of Hastings
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.
Minutes of the Local Board of Health, 1920, May 14 - 1941, Nov 18. Includes loose papers – correspondence, some annual reports
‘Record’, Local Board of Health minutes, 1942, February 23 – 1966, May 25, includes copies of correspondence and draft minutes
‘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
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.
County of Hastings report and statements, December 31, 1946, by Garrett D. C. Morton, certified General Accountant. Typescript auditor’s account.
Bound ‘Population Census’ summary, 1951-1953, showing number of individuals in each lot by age.
Bound ‘Population Census’ summary, 1954-1955, showing number of individuals in each lot by age.
Bound ‘Population Census’ summary, 1956-1964, showing number of individuals in each lot by age.
Photocopies of publications used in Marchmont distributing home research
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
Deeds for Lot 14 Concession 2, Rawdon Township
'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)
Stirling Historical Society railway collection
Records mostly relating to J.G. Stapley's career with CN Rail along with associated materials on rail history.
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Memorial of the International Exhibition, 1876
Book containing 48 printed pen-and-ink drawings of buildings at the Centennial International Exhibition held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1876. (See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centennial_Exposition). Book is inscribed "Mr. A. A. Canniff" [Abraham]. The title page is missing.
Ontario Commercial College exercise books of Lamon Baker Dupuis
Exercise books from Lamon Baker Dupuis' time at the Ontario Commercial College in Belleville, Ontario.
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Bible with record of the marriage of Farwell Davis and Nancy Longwell, Sidney Township, 11 October 1876.
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]
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
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".
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Wishart-Proctor family records
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.
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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.
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Albert College University Calendars
Almanacs for Albert College, Belleville, Ontario for:
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Newspapers relating to Lionel Parker
12 newspapers on fashion, the death of Lionel Parker in 1916, and the torpedo-sinking of the Carolina in 1918.
Diary, photographs and papers relating to Robert Wallace
"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.
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