The Belleville Young Men's Christian Association: A Journal of Memories
- CA ON00156 TR/3474/6
- Item
- 1986
A detailed account of the history of the Belleville YMCA.
Preston, Elaine
The Belleville Young Men's Christian Association: A Journal of Memories
A detailed account of the history of the Belleville YMCA.
Preston, Elaine
The Vandervoorts of Sidney Township
This file contains a copy of a school project written by Scott Randolph from Foxboro Sr. Elementary School. It is titled "One Hundred and Eighty Years of Service" The Vandervoorts of Sidney Township and contains information about the genealogy of the Vandervoort Family commencing in 1784 with Peter Vandervoort.
The file contains a photocopy, taken from the original, of the By-Laws, Rules & Regulations of Moira Fire Company No. 1, passed May 1868.
Files contains copies of newspaper notices from the 1800's regarding auction of property, notice to debtors, tender and sale of farm.
Tyendinaga Township Roads & Bridges
File contains original copies of: Petition with many signatures from residents asking that instead of building a new road that the two already existing be made passable; Motion to locate a road from Lonsdale to the Tyendanaga Grand Trunk Railway Station.
File contains several newspaper articles from the Ontario Intelligencer about the Shannonville Fair and the closing of the Old Shannonville Store.
File contains a number of documents and newspaper articles about the early history and settlement of Tyendinaga, including family names, buildings and industry.
File contains a copy of the Petition of the Inhabitants of Tyendinaga (from the Archives of Canada, Ottawa) dated 24 May 1832, to purchase settled crown land.
File contains a number of documents and newspaper articles about the history and settlement of Tyendinaga.
Quaker Cemetery Huntingdon (Moira) Baker Family
This file contains 4 clippings pertaining to the Quaker Cemetery located in Moira.
Impressive Ceremony Marks Last Rites for Col. Vanderwater
A newspaper article about the funeral for Col. Roscoe Vanderwater.
Intelligencer
Photocopy of Notice to Emigrants
Notice encouraging emigrants to settle in Hastings County, signed by Thomas Campbell, president, and J. H. Samson, secretary, of the Emigrant Society of the county.
The file contains a newspaper article from the Ontario Intelligencer. It is a letter to the Editor from T.G. Wrightmeyer about the proposition by the then Mayor Haig to change the name of Zwick's Island. The article gives the history of this parcel of land dating back to 1790 given to Captain Phillip Zwick and subsequent generations.
File contains a newspaper article from The Tweed Newsconcerning the disinterment and theft of the body of the late Stephen Conger Johnston and an ensuing controversy involving Kingston medical students in November 1889.
Township of Thurlow voters' list and lists of election officials
Lists of election officials and list of voters for Corbyville for the Federal election of June 1968.
Township of Thurlow
Celia File's description of her life as a teacher at the Central Mohawk School on the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, where she worked for six years from 1921.
File, Celia Benitia
The Sidney Baptist Church, 1829-1976
Publication produced by the Historical Committee of the Sidney Baptist Church, comprising Harry V. Faulkner, Lorne C. Reid, and Luella Carson.
Faulkner, H. V.
File contains a history of the ancestors of John M. Parrott of Belleville and of his farm at 590 Dundas Street East, written by Lois Foster
Foster, Lois
Menu for the Moira Cafe, Madoc
Heavily annotated menu with Canadian and Chinese dishes.
A photocopy of a poster created in 1886 proclaiming "Murray Canal Demonstration! The preliminary opening of the Murray Canal will be celebrated on Wednesday, Oct. 6th, '86 at Twelve O'Clock Point, near Trenton, by a grand Demonstration, at which Sir John A. MacDonald and Hon. Messrs. White, Foster & Bowell will be present."