- CA ON00156 TR/0987-23
- File
- 1840
File contains information on the court case Adam Henry Meyers v. John W. Clark in the Victoria District in 1840.
File contains information on the court case Adam Henry Meyers v. John W. Clark in the Victoria District in 1840.
Crime – Peter Rock Hanging 1859
File contains information about Peter Rock's hanging in 1859.
Crime – Police Record by H. McKinnon, Chief 1880
File contains the annual report by Hugh McKinnon, Belleville's Police Chief.
Crime – Description Of Hangman 1879
File contains a newspaper article about Calcraft, “The Common Hangman”.
Crime – Jail treatment of children 1860-1900
File contains an article published in The Globe Magazine about treatment of children in jails from 1860-1900.
File contains a report made by the prison inspector in 1864.
Belleville Police Gaol Statistics 1880
File contains the prison statistics of 1880 collected by the Belleville Police.
Police Chief Hugh McKinnon 1877-1886
File contains a 1965 newspaper clipping about Belleville's first chief constable, Hugh McKinnon.
File contains copies of newspaper clippings from 1878 about burglaries in Belleville.
Crime – Petition against Dr. Pomeroy
File contains a petition to Hastings County Council against Dr. Pomeroy for completing an unwanted autopsy on a man who died from accidental drowning.
Crime – Postmortem on Poison Case 1862
File contains the results of a postmortem completed by Dr. Burdette (?) for a poison case in Hastings County.
File contains a newspaper article featuring the retelling of the 1862 public hanging of Richard and Mary Alyward in Belleville.
Crime – Canada's Last Public Hanging 1869
File contains a retelling of Canada's last public hanging in 1869.
Crime – Kingston trial – N. Reynolds
File contains a summary of the Nelson Reynolds trial in Kingston in 1838, his defense lawyer was J.A. MacDonald.
Crime – Belleville's First Murder 1835
File contains a retelling of the first murder in Belleville, in 1835.
Crime in Belleville Area 1835-1961
File contains copies of newspaper articles about crimes and hangings in Belleville.
Crime – Kidnapping – Francis Clark 1829
File contains an 1829 public notice, published in the Upper Canada Herald in Kingston, cautioning anyone harbouring Francis Batterby Clark who was kidnapped.
Crime – Bath – First hanging c1790
File contains a newspaper clipping about the gibbet being erected in Bath to recall the first hanging in Upper Canada in 1790.
Court cases 1840 Marsh vs Tupper
File contains information on the court case Clarissa March v. Archeleons Tupper in the Victoria District in 1840.
File contains information on the court case John McCoy v. Elizabeth Woddard in the Victoria District in 1840.