- CA ON00156 TR/1085
- File
- [1965]
File contains photocopied typescript notes on the history and development of Detlor and surrounding district by Mary J. Hennessy, Detlor and L'Amable Women's Institute.
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File contains photocopied typescript notes on the history and development of Detlor and surrounding district by Mary J. Hennessy, Detlor and L'Amable Women's Institute.
Hastings North Township History general info
File contains a copy of “In Those Days: A History of North Hastings and of South Nipissing,” compiled by Alexander W. Smith, Inspector of Schools at Bancroft. Also contains photocopies of newspaper articles about historic Belleville.
Smith, Alexander W.
Elzevir Township Actinolite History
File contains a copy of a written history of Actinolite (Bridgewater) written by Lloyd 'Bud' Price and obtained by Gerry Boyce in 1964.
Price, Lloyd 'Bud'
File contains a written history of settlement and development of Elzevir and Grimsthorpe community, compiled in 1964 in response to a call for contributions to a history of Hastings County by the Hastings County Historical Society and the County of Hastings (Historic Hastings).
Faraday Township: report of field notes, 1857-1867
File contains photocopied manuscript field notes by Quintin Johnston, Provincial Land Surveyor concerning resources and quality of land in Faraday Township in 1857. Also contains photocopied manuscript field notes concerning road and land surveys in Faraday Township as surveyed by Forneri and Kennedy, 1869-1870. Undated,[ ca. 1960s?] original manuscript notes containing excerpts of the aforementioned surveys are also present.
Foster W.A. - Foster's Buck yard, Bay of Quinte Factory
File contains a newspaper clipping about the history of the Foster family (from settling in Canada in 1810 from Massachusetts to building business in Belleville until the end of the 19th century). There is also typed biographical information of W.A. Foster (b. 1836 d. 1881).
File contains several manuscript pages listing local businesses in Belleville together with other samples of handwriting by J.S. Eccles. Also contains typescript transcript of “When the Campbells came to Roslin,” first published 1928.
Dungannon Township : Turriff history
File contains original and photocopied typescript notes prepared by Mrs. Alex McGibbon, L'Amable, concerning the history of the southern section of Dungannon Township and the settlement of Turriff, with additional notes by Mrs Herbert Hawkins on the history of Bronson Settlement, Dungannon Township, Hastings.
Hastings County Immigration 1870
File contains a letter from the Department of Agriculture and Public Works to the Warden of Hastings in 1870 regarding immigrants and farm labour, and a copy of the Constitution of the Peterbo Immigration Society.
Hastings County Letter re: Immigration 1862
File contains an 1862 letter regarding immigration and a notice from the Government Immigration Office discussing the increased number of immigrants from the United Kingdom and the United States, proposing farmers hire new immigrants for farm labour and on large farms build a log cabin for a family to stay in.
Hastings County New Citizens 1969
File contains a newspaper clipping , printed in 1968, about three young Czech refugee families arriving in Belleville.
Hastings County Debentures 1851-1865
File contains a list of nonresident lands and a compilation of debentures from 1851-1865.
Hastings County County Property papers Sept.-Oct. 1857
File contains a letter to the Hastings County Council regarding the sale of property in 1857.
Hastings County Council papers : County property, 1856
File contains a manuscript bylaw concerning Clergy Reserve lands and the purchase of lands by municipalities in Hastings County in 1856.
Hastings County – How Townships were named 1899
File contains information regarding how Townships in Hastings County were named, extracts from “Nothing but Names” by Herbert F. Gardiner.
Green letters for family info.
File contains a letter requesting information about Alexander Green [b. 1820] and a letter the history of Alexander Green and his family.
File contains a copy of a newspaper clipping about the history of Frankford.
File contains a newspaper clipping about the history of Foxboro, printed in 1956.
File contains original manuscript mortgage registration for a mortgage held by William Robertson on a property in Stirling, Rawdon Township, purchased by Edward Fidlar. Also contains a manuscript and printed indenture of bargain and sale between Edward Fidlar and Simon Root for land in the village of Stirling.
Elzevir – Lists of lots owned by W. Ponton
File contains multiple lists of lots owned by W. N. Ponton.