- CA ON00156 TR/1896
- File
- 1967
File contains a newspaper article concerning the unveiling of the Marmora Centennial display in 1967, an exhibit of local artifacts and crafts.
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File contains a newspaper article concerning the unveiling of the Marmora Centennial display in 1967, an exhibit of local artifacts and crafts.
File contains miscellaneous manuscript and typescript papers concerning real estate transactions and incorporations of Marmora businesses.
Marmora Gold Mining Company : gold shares, 1884
File contains two completed printed shares in The Marmora Gold and Iron Mining Company issued in 1883-1884.
The file contains an invitation from the Marmora Historical Foundation to the "unveiling of a scale model of Marmora Iron Works 1824" dated June 1979.
Marmora Iron Works : memorial to the Governor-General re: Belleville to Marmora railway
File contains a manuscript original and copy of a memorial submitted by the Hastings County Council to Sir Edmund Walker Head, Governor-General of British North America, ca. 1857 requesting a railroad connection between the Marmora Iron Works and Belleville to facilitate the shipment of ore and provide a stimulus to mining in Hastings County.
Marmora Iron Works : petition for financial relief, 1857
File contains a manuscript petition of the Marmora Iron Company to the County of Hastings Council in 1857 requesting the reduction of toll rates on the Hastings County roads through which iron and coal passed.
Marmora Women's Institute Tweedsmuir histories and scrapbooks
Albums and files of newspaper clippings and photographs compiled by members of the Marmora Women's Institute.
The files cover the following years:
File 1 1930-1945
File 2 1943-1951
File 3 1952-1982
File 4 1973-1979
File 5 1975-1977
File 6 1976-1982
File 7 1979-1983
File 8 1979-1984
File 9 1979-1984
File 10 1974-1994
File 11 1980
File 12 1983-1984
File 13 1984
File 14 1986
File 15 1986-1988
File 16 1989-1994
File 17 1989-1994
File 18 1995-1996
*File 19 1996-1998
Marmora Women's Institute
Mining : Blairton Mine, Marmora, 1873
File contains a manuscript index card concerning the specifications and production statistics of the Blairton Mine at Marmora in 1873.
Mining : Hawkeye Company share
File contains a completed printed share in the Hawkeye Gold and Silver Mining Company.
Mining : list of prints of Madoc and Marmora
File contains a typescript letter from the Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Ottawa to Gerald Boyce, 4 August 1966, concerning a list of photographic prints relating to gold mines in the Madoc and Marmora areas.
Boyce, Gerry
Mining : Marmora Iron Works, 1823
File contains a typescript brief biography of Charles Hayes who was an early promoter of iron ore mining and smelting in Blairton, near Marmora, Ontario.
[This is the text of a plaque erected in Marmora by the Archaeological and Historic Sites Board, Department of Public Records and Archives of Ontario. For more on the location of the plaque, see https://hastingshistoricalplaques.ca/regional-maps/marmora-ironworks-1823/92 .]
Mining asbestos : Ponton papers
File contains manuscript correspondence, deeds of sale, indentures and statements of account relating to the asbestos mining interests of William Nisbet Ponton in the Marmora area.
Ponton, William Nisbet
File contains a photocopied, typescript essay entitled “ The Report of the Commissioners on the removal of the Penitentiary from Kingston to the Marmora Iron Works...” by Nancy M. Dushaw, Carleton University, 1972. The undergraduate essay examines a government proposal to relocate the prison to Marmora and the reasons for the rejection of the plan.
File contains manuscript quit claims and deeds concerning the following properties:
i) part of lot number nine, eighth concession, Township of Marmora, purchased by James Madison Tuttle and Laura Maria Tuttle from Richard O. Rothwell, 30 May 1877;
ii)-west half of lot number sixteen in the fifth concession of the Township of Madoc purchased by George Dean Dickson and Marian Ellen Wilson Dickson from Thomas Comerford, 2 December 1882;
iii)-five acres on lot fifteen, fifth concession in the Township of Madoc, purchased by Thomas Comerford from David Pitceathly, Thomas Kelso et al, 11 June 1884;
Plan of Gatling Co.'s Gold Mining Property and adjoining lots in Marmora
Part of Map collection
"Plan of Gatling Co.'s Gold Mining Property and adjoining lots, Marmora, County of Hastings, Ontario." Scale: 1:3000. Published by The Desbarats Lith. and Comp. Montreal.
Donated by the Col. W. N. Ponton Estate. Col. Ponton or a relation presumably made the additional pen-written notes on the map.
Gatling Company owned the Gatling and Tuttle shafts at the Delora Mine, which were first opened by the Gatling Gold and Silver Mining company in 1873.
Read more: http://www.marmorahistory.ca/1866-founding-of-deloro
Desbarats Lithography and Company
Plan of Hastings for Hastings Directory
Part of Map collection
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.
MacLeod, Henry Augustine Fitzgerald, P.L.S.
Plan of Lot 6 in the Township of Marmora
Part of Map collection
A certified reproduction of the "Plan of Lot # 6 in the 4th Concession of Township of Marmora for Malcolm Cameron." Surveyed by John J. Haslett, P. L. S. and signed October 9, 1871.
This copy was made in 1972 of plan #150, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.
Donated by Walter I. Watson, O.L.S.
Haslett, John James, P.L.S. & D.P.S.
Plan of Lots 7-9 in the village of Marmora
Part of Map collection
A certified reproduction of the Plan of Marmora Village - part of Lots # 7,8 & 9 in the 4th Concession of Marmora Township. The Marmora Foundry Company by Robert Symes, lawful agent, declares that this plan contains a true description. Depicted are; Coal houses; Grist Mill; Forge Store; and Mill dam. Surveyed by J. J. Haslett, P.L.S. and signed September 1855.
This copy was made in 1972 of plan #70, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.
Donated by Walter I. Watson, O.L.S.
Haslett, John James, P.L.S. & D.P.S.
Plan of Summer Lots 10-11 in Township of Marmora
Part of Map collection
A certified reproduction of the "Plan of Summer Residence Lots as laid out on Lots # 10 and 11 and road allowance between these Lots, Concession 3, Township Marmora.” Surveyed by Fred Wilkins O. L. S., and signed October 9, 1908.
This copy was made in 1972 of plan #351, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.
Donated by Walter I. Watson, P. L. S.
Wilkins, Frederick William Baiden, O.L.S.
Plan of the incorporated village of Marmora 1901
Part of Map collection
A certified reproduction of the "Plan of Incorporated Village of Marmora." The plan includes the Road Allowance between Concession 3 & 4 (west), side line between Lots # 8 & 9 (north), road allowance between Concession 4 & 5 plus Loucks Estate on part of Concession 5, Lot # 8 (east), and the Road Allowance between Lots # 5 & 6 (south). Surveyed by William R. Aylsworth, P.L.S., and signed September 31, 1901.
This copy was made in 1972 of plan #307, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.
Donated by Walter I. Watson, O.L.S.
Aylsworth, William Robert, O. L. S.