File contains a newspaper clipping regarding a document about a June 1839 court martial trial held in Consecon, Ontario, of thirty-five members of the Prince Edward Militia charged with various offences.
Photographic slides relating to rum running (80) and to First World War pilot training in Deseronto (40), with seven slides of an early aircraft in Belleville.
File contains a printed booklet entitled The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment Canada : a short history by Lt. Col. K. D. H. Willcocks, 1967. Also present is a newspaper clipping, dated 17 April 1964 concerning the history of the Regiment, and a newspaper article of 11 September 1967 concerning the dedication of a memorial to the 'Hasty-Pees'.
File contains a printed booklet entitled “Presentation of Colours to the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment by the Honourable W. Earle Rowe, P.C.” 17 May 1964. Also present are the following printed booklets: The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment Canada : a short history / by Lt. Col. K.D.H. Willcocks, ca. 1967; Guide for Officers: The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment, n.d.; The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment Canada : Customs and Traditions of the Regiment / by Lt. Col. K.D. H. Willcocks, 1968. File also includes newspaper articles concerning the presentation of colours on 17 May 1964, and a printed poster of the colours of the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment.
File contains newspaper articles concerning the May, 1962 retirement of Lieut.-Colonel Angus Duffy, commanding officer of the Hastings & Prince Edward Regiment. Also contains a printed programme of the 5th Annual District Dinner of the I.O.D.E. Argyll Chapter, Belleville, Ontario, 24 October 1962.
File contains a newspaper article dated 27 May 1957 concerning an inspect of the Hastings and Prince Edward militia unit by Col. M.E. Clark. Also contains a newspaper article of 5 June 2004 regarding the European re-enactment of the Normandy landing on D-Day.
File contains a newspaper article dated 17 March 1964 regarding a carved 'mascot' of the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment , which was created in 1940 by Pembroke artist Abe Patterson and was carried into battle during World War II.
File contains a printed catalogue of field equipment entitled J.H. Steward's [London, Eng.] Catalogue of Riflemen's Requisites and Optical and Scientific Aids to Shooting. The item is derived from the W.N. Ponton Military Papers.
File contains a printed account of the organization of the 15th Battalion Argyll Light Infantry and its initial inspection and review at Picton on 29 July 1863.
File contains a newspaper article concerning militia and cavalry actively in the service of the Federal government. Includes numbers and pay and ration rates by rank, and lists the number of individuals serving from Hastings and Prince Edward Counties in 1871.
File contains a printed copy of a poster inciting Prince Edward County residents to join in opposition to the Rebellion Losses Bill in 1849. On verso is a copy of a similar poster issued in Kingston.
File contains a manuscript letter from Capt. P.D. Downes, Commander at Chippawa, December 5, 1839 to D.B. Stevenson, J.P., Picton concerning orders to apprehend and hold Pte. Ezekiel Grooms, a deserter.
File contains a photocopied printed extract entitled "Pensioners of the War of 1812," listing soldiers of the Prince Edward Militia killed in action or deceased through illness in the War of 1812, and their heirs and survivors.