- CA ON00156 2019-040/11
- File
- 2013
Part of Bill Hunt collection
Notes on Front Street properties for a walking tour, conducted by Bill Hunt.
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Part of Bill Hunt collection
Notes on Front Street properties for a walking tour, conducted by Bill Hunt.
Belleville and Hastings County Gambling
Part of Bill Hunt collection
Notes, photographs and newspaper articles in relation to local gambling and rum running practices.
Part of Bill Hunt collection
Notes and newspaper articles in relation to true crime stories in Hastings County.
Prostitution - Hastings County and Belleville
Part of Bill Hunt collection
Notes on prostitution for a planned Outlook article.
Belleville and Hastings County Colourful Stories
Part of Bill Hunt collection
Notes, photographs and newspaper articles in relation to local ghost stories and rum running practices.
Digital copies of photographs of Belleville Police Service members
Two photographs:
Six police officers and a motorcycle. Individuals identified as:
Inspector J. C. Hayes
Constable Jim MacDonald
Constable Harry McKee
Constable Ken Redding
Sergeant Douglas Ellis
Constable Jack Bolyx
Police hockey team at the Memorial Arena in Belleville, 23 March 1960. Individuals identified as:
Inspector J. C. Hayes
Glenn Jacques
Bill Armstrong
Leo Kent
Richard (Dick) Lewis
Roy Wood
Donald Thoms
Donald Yearwood
Bob Wright
Robert Begbie
Lorne Maclinton
Bill Stephenson
Harry McKee
Charlie Peters
? Fullerton
Donald Martin
Letters found in former Cronk property in Deseronto, Ontario
Letters found in the Cronk house.
1) Feb 1881 draft letter to Willliam Aull from his sister, Sarah Jane Cronk (wife of Reuben)
2 & 3) Two letters from E.G. Webb, postmaster of Elkland, Tioga County, Pennsylvania to Reuben Cronk, Chief of Police in Deseronto, re a fugitive staying in the town. 28 Jan and 21 Feb 1882
4) Nov 1882 letter to Reuben Cronk from J. N. Emerson complaining about boys interrupting rehearsals at the school in Deseronto
Cronk (family)
Belleville By-laws, 1880, 1909, 1911
File contains a by-law handbok on Regulating the Election...” with by-laws passed c.1911, a Hacks and Liveries by-law handbook, and to notices addressing the citizens on by-laws to possibly pass – one about industrial zoning, and the other about raising funds.
Belleville lawyers 1887 & 1961
File contains a c.1887 program for Legal Society Dinner, newspaper clips on R.A. Pringle & C.J. Bender city tax case, and W.N. Ponton letterhead.
Belleville law firms 1857-1962
File contains a Watson E. Coleman boklet on patents; c.1870 letter to Mr.Ponton re telegraph, Dougall & Faulkiner “Barrister Memorendum” c.1870-80; “Northrop, Ponton & Ponton” c.1920 letter to Col.Ponton letter re Meraw-Rathbun case; Wm. Carnew Barrister letter head; c.1897 letter to Col.Ponton; B.C.Dunan Crown Attorney letter re Vancott & Flint estate c.1930; John J.B.Flint Barrister letter re payment for services rendered c.1922; Robert R. Macauly letterhead and letter re Martin vs. Cain c.1925; William Carnew letter re Johnston vs. Bonter c.1922; Lt. Col. Ponton letterhead, c.1896 bil for for Lt.Col. Ponton; c.1891 letter from E.Gun Pouts(?); miscellaneous letters and documents from early Belleville barristers; and the following newspaper clips: c.1962 clip on Mr.A.Bernard being honoured, c.1959 ad for Arnett & Bateman barristers, Robert Pringle named bencher of Law Society c.1959, petitions by secretaries for five day work week, and other miscellaneous newspaper clips on Belleville barristers and legal activities.
File contains newspaper clippings about events that occurred at Cooper: an arrest following a traffic accident, and the results of a snowmobile race.
Crime in Belleville Area 1835-1961
File contains copies of newspaper articles about crimes and hangings in Belleville.
Crime – Belleville's First Murder 1835
File contains a retelling of the first murder in Belleville, in 1835.
File contains a newspaper article featuring the retelling of the 1862 public hanging of Richard and Mary Alyward in Belleville.
Crime – Postmortem on Poison Case 1862
File contains the results of a postmortem completed by Dr. Burdette (?) for a poison case in Hastings County.
Crime – Petition against Dr. Pomeroy
File contains a petition to Hastings County Council against Dr. Pomeroy for completing an unwanted autopsy on a man who died from accidental drowning.
Police Chief Hugh McKinnon 1877-1886
File contains a 1965 newspaper clipping about Belleville's first chief constable, Hugh McKinnon.
File contains copies of newspaper clippings from 1878 about burglaries in Belleville.
Belleville Police Gaol Statistics 1880
File contains the prison statistics of 1880 collected by the Belleville Police.
File contains a report made by the prison inspector in 1864.