Marmora Gold Mining Company : gold shares, 1884
- CA ON00156 TR/2282
- File
- 1883-1884
File contains two completed printed shares in The Marmora Gold and Iron Mining Company issued in 1883-1884.
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Marmora Gold Mining Company : gold shares, 1884
File contains two completed printed shares in The Marmora Gold and Iron Mining Company issued in 1883-1884.
Marmora Iron Works : memorial to the Governor-General re: Belleville to Marmora railway
File contains a manuscript original and copy of a memorial submitted by the Hastings County Council to Sir Edmund Walker Head, Governor-General of British North America, ca. 1857 requesting a railroad connection between the Marmora Iron Works and Belleville to facilitate the shipment of ore and provide a stimulus to mining in Hastings County.
Bethlehem Steel Company, Marmora
File contains several newspaper articles concerning the explorations and operations of the Bethlehem Steel Company at Marmora, Ontario, including an account of the 1959 strike by the local of the United Steelworkers of America to which the miners belonged. Also contains a photocopied typescript of a draft chapter submitted for review in 1967 by Gerald E. Boyce concerning the history of mining in the Marmora area. Also present are two printed booklets entitled 'Bethlehem in Marmora' concerning the iron mining operations at Marmora and their shipping outlet at Picton Harbor.
Mining : Blairton Mine, Marmora, 1873
File contains a manuscript index card concerning the specifications and production statistics of the Blairton Mine at Marmora in 1873.
Mining asbestos : Ponton papers
File contains manuscript correspondence, deeds of sale, indentures and statements of account relating to the asbestos mining interests of William Nisbet Ponton in the Marmora area.
Ponton, William Nisbet
Mining : list of prints of Madoc and Marmora
File contains a typescript letter from the Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Ottawa to Gerald Boyce, 4 August 1966, concerning a list of photographic prints relating to gold mines in the Madoc and Marmora areas.
Boyce, Gerry
Marmora Iron Works : petition for financial relief, 1857
File contains a manuscript petition of the Marmora Iron Company to the County of Hastings Council in 1857 requesting the reduction of toll rates on the Hastings County roads through which iron and coal passed.
File contains a photocopied, typescript essay entitled “ The Report of the Commissioners on the removal of the Penitentiary from Kingston to the Marmora Iron Works...” by Nancy M. Dushaw, Carleton University, 1972. The undergraduate essay examines a government proposal to relocate the prison to Marmora and the reasons for the rejection of the plan.
File contains manuscript quit claims and deeds concerning the following properties:
i) part of lot number nine, eighth concession, Township of Marmora, purchased by James Madison Tuttle and Laura Maria Tuttle from Richard O. Rothwell, 30 May 1877;
ii)-west half of lot number sixteen in the fifth concession of the Township of Madoc purchased by George Dean Dickson and Marian Ellen Wilson Dickson from Thomas Comerford, 2 December 1882;
iii)-five acres on lot fifteen, fifth concession in the Township of Madoc, purchased by Thomas Comerford from David Pitceathly, Thomas Kelso et al, 11 June 1884;
Mining : Hawkeye Company share
File contains a completed printed share in the Hawkeye Gold and Silver Mining Company.
Sale of Gatling Mine to Hawkeye Company, 1880
File contains a completed printed Deed of Sale of the Gatling Gold and Silver Mining Company lands in Marmora Township to the Hawkeye Gold and Silver Mining Company in 1880
Mining : Marmora Iron Works, 1823
File contains a typescript brief biography of Charles Hayes who was an early promoter of iron ore mining and smelting in Blairton, near Marmora, Ontario.
[This is the text of a plaque erected in Marmora by the Archaeological and Historic Sites Board, Department of Public Records and Archives of Ontario. For more on the location of the plaque, see https://hastingshistoricalplaques.ca/regional-maps/marmora-ironworks-1823/92 .]
Gladstone Mill Mine : deeds & papers 1877-78, Marmora
File contains completed printed, and manuscript indentures and deeds of sale of lands in Marmora Township between land owners and principals of the Gladstone Mill Mine, and the Hawkeye Gold and Silver Mining Company in 1877-1878.