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The file contains the obituary for Samuel B. Gilbert, died 11 February 1877

File contains correspondence from the Town of Trenton to Mr. Gerald Boyce, Hastings County Historical Society, requesting assistance for Miss Dorothy Johns of California who was researching family histories for "Sherman" and "Livingston" with connections to Upper Canada. There is some genealogical information pertaining to both families included in the correspondence.

File contains a newspaper article concerning the Joy Family, owners of Belleville Art Manufacturing , a figurine production company in Corbyville.

File contains a typescript copy of a list of items including letters patent, posters, accounts and other printed and manuscript items of historical and antiquarian value.

File contains unusual handwritten Last Will and Testament of Maitland A. Ponton.

File contains newspaper article commemorating the 81st Birthday of Col. Ponton and writes of his varied career.

File contains a manuscript marriage license dated 24 August 1797 of Mungo Ponton and Grace Nisbet, issued in Edinburgh Scotland in 1798. Also present is a manuscript dinner invitation issued to Captain and Mrs. Ponton by Dr. and Mrs. Burrows, 21 February 1860.

File contains a manuscript last will and testament of Mungo Ponton, dated 11 October 1833, in the County of Northumberland.

File contains the obituary of Mr. James W. Ponton, Ex. Deputy Registrar of Hastings, brother of Wm. H. Ponton and Archibald Ponton. From Scrap Book #8, Page 42, 1889.

File contains obituary for William Hamilton Ponton. Resident of Belleville, born Inverness, Scotland in 1810, son of Dr. Mungo Ponton,

File contains a letter from Miss H.M. Purdy, dated July 19, 1964 with a brief family history of the Purdy family.

File contains a pedigree chart person No. 1 Harold Devirre Rowley b. 19 October 1909 Davidson, Sask. along with a letter dated 21 October 1968 to Mr. Rowley from Ralph Plumpton, then curator Hastings County Museum with family information from census and will of Wm. Rawley Sr. d. May 1869.

File contains correspondence from the Public Archives of Canada (Ottawa) dated 1969 and addressed to Mary G. Plumpton, Curator, Hastings County Historical Society giving information for Robert Read, M.P. Senator. Tanner, distiller and farmer in Belleville. Director Grand Junction Railway; elected Legislative Council for Quinte Division. Elected House of Commons for Hastings East. Called to the Senate 1871.

File contains wedding and obituary announcements, as well as a tax receipt for the Town of Belleville (1875) and personal accounts booklet. Donated by Maud Reeves of Belleville 1960.

File contains matriculation certificates "Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario" as well as death notice for Dr. Charles M. Reeves, Tweed Dentist born in Belleville ca. 1876

File contains two certificates from the Provincial Art School issued to Maurice Reeves showing completion of examination in freehand drawing and practical geometry.

File contains obituary notice for Mrs. Eliza White nee: Reeves, died ca. 1915 Belleville

File contains obituary notice for Mrs. Eliza White nee: Reeves, died ca. 1915 Belleville

File contains the obituary for Dr. Henry T. Ridley died Sept 1896 and a Sick Benefit Certificate for Alfred Jeffers Ridley dated June 1900.

File contains a copy of the newspaper article detailing the wedding of Iola Vera Riggs to Ronald Struan Lewis on 18 Jun 1913 in Belleville, Ontario. The files also contains a copy of a newspaper article about Leona Kathleen Riggs (niece of Iola Riggs) and her aspirations as a singer.