Dungannon pioneer Mrs. Maguire 1938
- CA ON00156 TR/1083
- File
- 1938
File contains a photocopied newspaper clipping recounting the life of L'Amable pioneer, Helen Maguire who settled in L'Amable in 1870.
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Dungannon pioneer Mrs. Maguire 1938
File contains a photocopied newspaper clipping recounting the life of L'Amable pioneer, Helen Maguire who settled in L'Amable in 1870.
File contains a notebook with handwritten notes on the early history and settlement of L'Amable and the old Hastings Road. Also contains two photocopies of notes on the history of L'Amable and Dungannon Township.
Collection contains:
1) Twelve letters from Nicholas Wood Blackburn to his future wife, Fannie Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Bateman and one from Lizzie to Nicholas, 1901-1902. Letters from Nicholas were written from Marmora, Blairton, Rat Portage [Kenora], Macdonald (Manitoba), Millbridge, Coe Hill Mines, L'Amable Station, and Turriff.
2) Colour photocopy of certificate of marriage of Nicholas Wood Blackburn and Fannie E. Bateman, 25 March1903
3) Last will and testament of Nicholas Wood Blackburn of Madoc Township, 1918
4) Photocopied diary entries of Lizzie Blackburn at the time of Nicholas's last illness, 1929-1930
5) Photocopy of a letter from the nurse who tended Nicholas Blackburn before his death, 1 January 1930
Blackburn, Nicholas Wood
File contains a petition to the Councillors of Hastings County from the inhabitants of Dungannon and Faraday Townships concerning the division of the townships into three school sections. Also contains a directive from the Municipal Council, Hastings County concerning fencing in Dungannon and Faraday Townships.
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.