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File contains a typescript extract from the Hastings County Court Registry Office concerning the ownership of a piece of land in Madoc Township, granted to C. Gordon Hannah in 1861. The lot is not identified, but information from the land index maintained by the Marilyn Adams Genealogical Research Centre suggest that it is lot 24 in the seventh concession of Madoc Township.

File contains original and photocopied manuscript histories of the settlement and early development of Bannockburn including the lumbering and sawmilling industries. Includes a printout of a webpage on Maitland House (available on the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine at https://web.archive.org/web/20010805101431/http://casa-de.vrx.net/buildings/) and an article from the Fall 2019 Country Roads magazine about the conversion of St. Bartholomew Anglican Church in Bannockburn into a private home.

File contains a photocopied brief manuscript history of cheese factories in Madoc Township.

A reproduction of an air survey photograph produced by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Map #445772W of Madoc Township in Hastings County, Ontario. Circa 1950.

The photograph shows Madoc Township, Concession 5 to 9, Huntingdon Township Concession 14, northwest Elzevir Township, Queenboro and Black River.

Donated by Walter I. Watson, P.L.S.

A reproduction of an air survey photograph produced by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Map #445773E of Madoc Township in Hastings County, Ontario. Circa 1950.

The photograph shows Madoc Township, Concession 1 to 7, Hwy 62, and Moira River Watershed, Eldorado, Lake Township, Concession 3 to 10.

Donated by Walter I. Watson, P.L.S.

A reproduction of an air survey photograph produced by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Map #446773E of Madoc Township in Hastings County, Ontario. Circa 1950.

The photograph shows the northern part of Madoc Township, Bannockburn, Tudor Township, Concession 1 to 9, Robinson Lake, Westerly to Millbridge, Moira River, Highway 62, and the Canadian National Railway.

Donated by Walter I. Watson, P.L.S.

An original map produced for the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario, concerning hydro power lines, stations and transformers. However, the map also features railways, roads and land boundaries.

This map is the West Centre Section - Tweed ROA. The total area includes parts of Rawdon, Marmora, Huntingdon, Madoc, Hungerford, and Elzevir Townships. Dated October 16, 1951. Scale: 1.2 inches = 1 m.

Donated by David Pershik.

A report on the Madoc Township School written by 6th grader Angela Paranuik. Includes photographs and maps. 55 pages.

A report on the Moore's School written by 6th grader Rebecca Best for the Madoc Township. Includes photographs and maps. 10 pages.

A report on the Queensboro School written by 6th grader Laura McNeil for Madoc Township. Includes photographs and statistics. 14 pages.

A report on the Burris School written by 6th grader Sarah Ketchson for Madoc Township. Includes photographs.

A report on the Cooper School written by 6th grader Michelle Graham for Madoc Township. Includes photographs and maps. 19 pages.

Entry for Historical Fiction Writing Contest by Eleanor Copeland.

Entry for Historical Fiction Writing Contest by Wilfrid A. Forestell. Includes newspaper clipping. 7 pages.

Entry for Adult Writing Contest by Jean Elliott Cunningham. Includes photographs. 60 pages.

File contains a diagram of Lot 19 Con. I, Twp of Madoc, Co. Hastings. Shows plots and names of owners. Names include Griffin, Broad, Morrison, Ferguson, and Hobson.

The file contains funeral memorial books for Alice Gertrude Joyce (formerly Mays) born 2 Feb 1870, died 17 Sept 1958; William James Joyce born 18 July 1880, died 24 April 1966. Also newspaper obituary for George H. Harris (age 80) born 22 Sept 1895 husband of Argena Tousignant.

A map of Hastings County outlining townships:
Marmora, Lake, Madoc, Tudor, Grimsthorpe, Elzevir; Rawdon, Huntingdon, Hungerford, Sidney, Thurlow, Tyendinaga - as well as the northern townships.
Inset is "the Village of Marmora." Surveyed by H. A. F. Macleod, C.E. and P.L.S. Published by W. A. Little Lith., Montreal in the 1864-1865 copy of the Hastings Directory . Scale: 1:190,000.

A map of Hastings County including the Town of Belleville and other principal villages:

Trenton, Madoc, Marmora, Tweed, Bridgewater, Stirling, Wicklow, Bangor, Herschel, Monteagle, Carl, Dungannon, Wollaston, Limerick, Cashel, Tudor, Grimsthorpe, Elzevir; Rawdon, Huntingdon, Hungerford, Sidney, Thurlow, Tyendinaga.

Scale: 3 miles =1 inch. Published by Evans & Bolger, P. L. Surveyors, P.L.S. in 1879-1880.

A map of Hastings County outlining townships from the Bay of Quinte in the south, to Wallaston, Limerick and Cashel in the north.
Map is in four sections. Scale: 3 miles : 1 inch. Original map is dated 1894. Photocopy from the Archives of Ontario.