- CA ON00156 TR/3581-1
- File
- c. 1960
This file contains a history (author and date unknown) of Hastings County Settlement including a brief history on each of the townships within the county.
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This file contains a history (author and date unknown) of Hastings County Settlement including a brief history on each of the townships within the county.
Belleville - Trade Statistics - Xerox Copy
Copy of trade statistics for shipments leaving and entering Belleville, Ontario.
File contains a typescript transcript from Smith's Canada, Volume 2, 1851 concerning natural resources and industries at Trent Port, Murray Township, Presqu'isle and various islands in the Bay of Quinte near Belleville.
File contains a report(Schedule A) to the Minister of Agriculture, dated December 31, 1890, a blank page of the same nature, and a Schedule B form .
File contains thirty-two miscellaneous newspaper clippings about Stirling, Ontario c.1956.
File contains a copy of a 1863, Prospectus document; proposing a lead mine on local lots, in the Belleville area.
Ponton, W.N. : mining correspondence re Lead Mines, Galena Properties, Hastings County
File contains several manuscript and typescript letters originating from and received by W.N. Ponton concerning lands containing lead mines in Lake and Tudor Townships, Hastings County.
Ponton (family)
Newspaper : Kingston Chronicle
File contains several microcopied editions of the Kingston Chronicle. 1810-1845. Articles concern topics including contracts for the Marmora Iron Works 1822 and the election of the Belleville School Board in 1816.
Moira River Conservation Authority to 1956
File contains a typescript transcript of a CJBQ Belleville Special Events Announcement concerning an annual tour of the Moira River Conservation Authority lands ca. 1956. Also included is a typescript news release of the Moira Conservation Authority concerning the regulations for the construction of farm ponds, and tree planting assistance. Also present are several newspaper articles concerning projects and flood control by the Conservation Authority in 1956; and two photocopied typescript booklets entitled respectively, 'Report to the Authority on the Proposed Park and Museum on # 7 Highway at Actinolite,” 13 June 1956, and 'Tour Guide and Meeting Agenda' 13 June 1956.
Moira River : flood threat, 1965
File contains a newspaper article from The Ontario Intelligencer, 17 February 1965 concerning methods used by the Moira River Conservation Authority to avert a threatened flood of the Moira due to the accumulation of ice in the river as it flowed through Belleville.
File contains several newspaper articles concerning flooding and related damages to property in Belleville during the flood of the Moira River in 1936.
File contains a newspaper account of a flood and attendant damages to businesses in Belleville during February, 1878 as Moira River waters crested during a rainstorm.
File contains a typescript circular letter to the members of the retail section of the Belleville Chamber of Commerce [BCC] from the BCC president J.C.R. Punchard concerning flood warning and watches established by the Moira River Conservation Authority [MRCA] during the winter of 1959. Also contains a printed flood warning statement issued by the MRCA, 14 April 1959. Also present are several newspaper articles concerning high waters and flooding of the Moira River in Belleville in March, 1959.
Moira River Conservation Authority : Riverside Park Dam
File contains a newspaper article concerning improvements to the dam and the creation of a small 'lake' on the Moira River opposite Riverside Park on Cannifton Road, Belleville in 1968.
Moira River Conservation Authority 1969
File contains several newspaper articles concerning attendance at public events in Moira Conservation Authority conservation areas in 1969, and engineering studies of the Moira Flood Plain in the Thurlow Township area.
Moira River Conservation Authority, 1961
File contains several newspaper articles concerning the selection of officers for the Moira River Conservation Authority for 1961, reforestation projects, and accounts regarding the extent of lands under the administration of the MRCA in 1961. Also present is a printed booklet listing the officers, advisory boards and members at large of the Moira River Conservation Authority in 1961.
Moira River Conservation Authority, 1960
File contains printed minutes of meetings of the Moira River Conservation Authority, June-August, 1960. Also contains printed and photocopied announcements concerning the official opening of The Colonel Roscoe Vanderwater Conservation Area; several newspaper articles regarding Lingham Lake on the Moira River watershed area; and a photocopied printed paper entitled 'Modernising an Old Dam'/ by Bruce H. Smith, Chairman of the Moira River Conservation Authority, concerning the rebuilding of the dam at Lingham Lake, Grimsthorpe Township. Also present is a printed card listing the officers and advisory boards and members at large, of the MRCA for 1960.
Moira River Conservation Authority, 1956-1959
File contains several newspaper articles concerning water levels, pollution and dams in the rivers and lakes controlled by Moira River Conservation Authority [MRCA]. Also contains photocopied printed news releases of the MRCA concerning tree planting and forest cover ca. November, 1956, and meetings to establish a rural museum, June, 1958. Also present are printed copies of 'Our Valley' 1956-1958, a bulletin concerning the activities of the MRCA; and two copies of a printed booklet entitled “The Official Opening of the O'Hara Mill Conservation Area at Madoc, Ontario” 24 June 1957.
Bethlehem Steel Company, Marmora
File contains several newspaper articles concerning the explorations and operations of the Bethlehem Steel Company at Marmora, Ontario, including an account of the 1959 strike by the local of the United Steelworkers of America to which the miners belonged. Also contains a photocopied typescript of a draft chapter submitted for review in 1967 by Gerald E. Boyce concerning the history of mining in the Marmora area. Also present are two printed booklets entitled 'Bethlehem in Marmora' concerning the iron mining operations at Marmora and their shipping outlet at Picton Harbor.
File contains newspaper articles concerning the history of mining in the Tweed area, and in Lennox and Addington County, including explorations for gold in the Flinton area in 1897.