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File contains a Sheriff's Sale notice from 1969 for part of lot number 33, in the Ninth Concession of the Township of Faraday.

File contains a manuscript list of items among the Hubble Family papers. Also contains two newspaper clippings concerning the Nehemiah Hubble Family reunions of 1959 and 1960, with brief historical sketches of the family.

File contains a typescript transcript concerning the life of Sarah Ruth Hubel[sic], b. 1792, daughter of Loyalist Nehemiah Hubel[sic]. Includes references to Rawdon Township in the period of the the War of 1812.

File contains photocopies of newspaper advertisements for millwrights and sawyers for Hungerford Mills, Hungerford Township in 1838. Also contains an article describing land and soil conditions and settlement of Hungerford Township in 1837.

File contains a copy of manuscript fieldnotes on a survey of Herschel Township performed by A.B. Perry, Provincial Land Surveyor, in 1864. Also contains a copy of a manuscript report, diary and fieldnotes on Herschel Township, 1858 by J.S. Peterson, Provincial Land Surveyor.

File contains photocopied and original manuscript notes concerning the history of Marmora, Eldorado and Bannockburn village. Also contains photocopied manuscript notes on the history of railroads in Hastings County.

File contains the early history of Ivanhoe, written by Mrs. J. Clements.

File contains several newspaper clippings regarding pioneer settlement in Bath, Adolphustown and the Hay Bay area. Also contains two printed booklets entitled, Memorial : Church of St. Alban the Martyr, Adolphustown, Ontario, ca. 1959.

File contains a newspaper article concerning the history of Glastonbury, an early Lennox-Addington settlement, near Northbrook, Ontario.

File contains a photocopy of a printed essay contributed by Mrs. G.V. Thompson, Mrs. Thomas Ham, and Mr. A. G. Giles, concerning early settlement, the erection of schools , lumbering and agricultural development of Limerick Township in the period from 1863 to ca. 1935. Also contains a two-page photocopied excerpt from the Hastings Directory, 1864-1865 listing landholders by concession and lot in Limerick Township. Includes a newsclipping from the Ontario Intelligencer announcing the opening of Limerick Central School in St. Ola in 1964.

File contains a manuscript certification of assessment of the number of householders in Madoc Township in 1865 sufficient to warrant the election of a deputyreeve.

File contains a manuscript letter from A.D. Allen, Marlbank, Ontario to P.J. M. Anderson of Belleville concerning a land assessment in Marlbank in 1902. Also contains three undated newspaper clippings [ca. 1960s?] concerning social gatherings in Marlbank.

File contains a photocopied manuscript history of Marmora from ca. 1820 to 1965. Includes a hand-drawn map of the townsite. Also present is a photocopy of a one page extract from a survey of Midland District, 1822.

File contains a photocopied manuscript memoir by Gertrude Hay Caverly, relating her experiences as an early settler in northern Marmora Township and describing conditions in the township ca. 1850-1857. Submitted to Gerry Boyce for his book, Historic Hastings.

File contains an offprint of an article entitled “Capt. John Walden Meyers, Loyalist Pioneer,” published in the Ontario Historical Society Papers and Records, Vol XXX1 (1936): 11-55

File consists of a Day Book and receipts for rent for Meyers' Store, Belleville, 1840.

File contains a motion from 1859 to ask the Crown to open up land in the North Riding of Hastings for settlement, as well as correspondences regarding the payment of land taxes for 1860-1861.