South African [Boer] War : Belleville boys, 1899
- CA ON00156 TR/2160-1
- File
- 1899
File contains a newspaper describing the departure of ten young members of the Argyll Light Infantry as they left for duty in South Africa in October, 1899.
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South African [Boer] War : Belleville boys, 1899
File contains a newspaper describing the departure of ten young members of the Argyll Light Infantry as they left for duty in South Africa in October, 1899.
Argyll Light Infantry : invitations to concerts and display
File contains a printed invitation announcing a talk and photographic display by Frank Yeigh, Toronto, which included photographs of the Argyll Light Infantry in 1899. Also present is a printed announcement of a concert in support of the Canadian Patriotic Fund, held in Stirling on February 27, 1900.
Argyll Light Infantry : story of formation, 1862
File contains a newspaper article with a historical retrospective on the formation of the Argryll Light Infantry in response to a perceived threat from the United States during the Civil War.
Argyll Light Infantry : list of officers, 1863-1943
File contains a photocopied printed list of the officers by rank of the Fifteenth Battalion Argyll Light Infantry from 1863 to 1943.
Officers' Mess Kit : price list for complete kit, 1895
File contains a printed list of the item cost for a complete kit for an officers' mess, by Apsley, Pellatt & Co. China and Earthenware Manufacturers, London, England. Also present is a manuscript listing of file items in the W.N. Ponton Papers, 1896-[1908] with brief descriptions of the contents including memoranda, lectures and correspondence.
Mines and Minerals : Hastings County
File contains several typescript reports and correspondence concerning the mineral resources and the treatment of ores, including gold, iron, and other minerals found in Hastings County. Also contains a printed prospectus of The Gladstone and Sulphuret Gold Mining Company of Ontario ca. 1881, which had temporary headquarters at Belleville.
Gladstone & Sulphuret Goldmining Co., Belleville
File contains manuscript correspondence and corporate reports relating to the Gladstone and Sulphuret Gold Mining Company. Also present are mimeographed copies of a list of lands owned or controlled by W.N. Ponton in north Hastings ca. 1910, and a mimeographed copy of the results of a mineral analysis of Coe Hill, and Madoc area ores
Newspapers: “The Belleville Sun” statement to W.N. Ponton
File contains a manuscript statement of account from the Belleville Sun concerning advertising charges incurred by Col. W.N. Ponton.
Newspapers : 'North Hastings Review' advertising quote
File contains a manuscript quote for printing services by the North Hastings Review issued to W.N. Ponton.
Oddfellows : letter re: Grand Lodge, I.O.O.F. 1897
File contains a manuscript letter dated 7 August 1897 on I.O.O.F. printed letterhead, from A. Bates, Secretary, Belleville Branch, Grand Lodge of the International Order of Oddfellows, to W.N. Ponton thanking the latter for making the Armory available for a reception of the Grand Lodge in August, 1897.
1885 Northwest Rebellion Campaign: list of “A” & “H” Company Belleville Veterans
File contains a photocopied typescript letter from Chas. S. Clapp to Lt. Col. William Nisbet Ponton dated October 29, 1914 concerning the A. and H Companies of the Midland Battalion at Batoche during the Northwest Rebellion of 1885. Also present is a photocopied typescript list of veterans from the two companies who served during the Rebellion.