- CA ON00156 TR/1718
- File
- 1940-1969
File contains three newspaper articles regarding the terms of a lease of Mohawk lands by flour milling interests in Shannonville.
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File contains three newspaper articles regarding the terms of a lease of Mohawk lands by flour milling interests in Shannonville.
File contains several newspaper articles from the Ontario Intelligencer about the Shannonville Fair and the closing of the Old Shannonville Store.
The file contains a newspaper article by A. Dempsey dated 30 April 1960, titled "Shannonville in 1830" giving a brief history of the settlement of the area and a clipping from Maclean's Reports about the Shannonville lease.
Intelligencer
Rebellion, 1838 : Battle of Shannonville
File contains a newspaper article dated February 23, 1899 recounting an unidentified veteran's recollection of the Battle of Shannonville on February 22, 1838 when Hastings Regiment militia members engaged in a brief military engagement with rebels and American sympathizers.
Quinte Women's Institute records
Fonds consists of 17 minute books of the Quinte Women's Institute and the group's Tweedsmuir history, which includes postcards, press clippings and photographs. Also included is a banner for the institute, history of the institute and files of loose papers for each minute book (letters, receipts, newspaper articles, reports, programmes and newsletters).
Minute books cover the following dates:
May 1914 - April 1919
May 1929 - April 1936
May 1939 - April 1942
May 1942 - April 1947
May 1947 - April 1959
April 1950 - April 1953
April 1953 - April 1957
April 1957 - April 1961
April 1961 - March 1965
April 1965 - March 1968
April 1968 - March 1971
April 1971 - March 1974
April 1974 - March 1977
April 1977 - March 1980
April 1980 - March 1984
April 1984 - March 1989
April 1989 - March 1992
Quinte Women's Institute
Shannonville Railway Accident, 1872
Part of Records of the Community Archives of Belleville and Hastings County
Reproductions of newspaper articles relating to the 1872 Grand Trunk Railway accident at Shannonville, Ontario.
The file contains a newspaper article, dated 13-March-1961 titled "Fire Destroys Shannonville Flour, Grist Mill, Oldest Landmark in the County.
Digital copy of photograph of staff of Shannonville Canning Ltd.
Staff of Shannonville Canning Ltd., Shannonville, Ontario, in September 1938.
Names supplied:
Back row: Nellie Howard, Maggie Brant, Maggie Maracle, Mae Hill, Ethel Bardy, Georgina Rupert, Edna Maracle, Beatarice Brant, John Weese, ?, Mac FitzGerald, Lena FitzGerald, Edna Fuller, Harold Burtt, Mavis John, ?, Beatrice Smart, ?, Blanche Hill, Ivan Hill, Cora Maracle, Harold Elmy, Mr. Rightmyer, Tommy Howard and Percy "Diner" Howard
Second row: Marjorie FitzGerald, Dorsey Brant, Josie FitzGerald, Ethel John, Lydia Marion, Winnifred Maracle, Julia Maracle, Lydia Maracle, Kathleen Louis, Sadie Maracle, Gladys Brant, Eva Burtt, Anita Goodfellow, Stella Breadman, ?, Mrs Burtt, Winnie Howard and Marjorie Brant
Third row: Vincent Bardy, Madeline Spencer, ?, Pearl Brant, Leola Brant, Evelyn Noye, Muriel Hill, Alice Dow, Marjorie Elmy, Marion Hill, Reta Conley, Edna McCarthy, Helena Sager, Maggie Hill, Bertha Reed, Flossie ?, and Helen Fuller
Front row: Austin Fuller, Ross Brant, Clifford Hill, Eugene Maracle, Lorne Maracle, Harry Uens, ?, William Hill, ?, Carmon Spencer, Laural Burtt, Gerald Louis, Blake Cook and Roy Sager
'Friends' Group Cherishes Salmon River
A newspaper article regarding the establishment of the Friends of Salmon River in 2004 and a tour of the watershed taken by its members. The article includes a photograph of the Lonsdale Dam.
Napanee Beaver
Essay Contest 1960s Student Essays
This file contains a number of student essays written in the 1960s. Subjects are: The Founder of Belleville, The History of Shannonville (by Betty Ann Portt, which includes photographs), The History of Melrose and The Village of Salem.
Weese family receipts and price lists
Card for Belmont Restaurant in Belleville, with agricultural receipts addressed to Lorne Weese of Shannonville, Ontario, 1959-1965; order forms for the Baxter Canning Company and price lists for Reid's Dairy, 1979-1982
Wallbridge Lease of Indian Lands in Tyendinaga
Part of Map collection
An original plan entitled "Plan of Indian Lands in Tyendinaga Leased 999 Years." Surveyed by William R. Aylsworth, O.L.S. of Belleville.
Also written on the plan is "Wallbridge's Plan of Part of Shannonville. Was filed in the Registry Office of Hastings June 21, 1872."
Aylsworth, William Robert, O. L. S.
Plan of north Shannonville in the Township of Tyendinaga
Part of Map collection
A certified reproduction of the Plan of north Shannonville - on the south part of Lot # 6, 1st Concession in the Township of 'Tyendenaga', property of Robert Clarke. Surveyed by Publius V. Elmore, P.L.S. and signed September 13, 1856.
This copy was made in 1972 of plan #79, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.
Donated by Walter I. Watson, O.L.S.
Elmore, Publius Virgillius, D.P.S.
Plan of part of the village of Shannonville
Part of Map collection
A certified reproduction of the "Plan of part of Shannonville laid out in 1839 on part of [the] south half of Lots # 5 & 6 in 1st Concession, south of road in Township of Tyendinaga." Surveyed by Samuel M. Benson P.L.S., and signed June 15, 1872.
This copy was made in 1972 of plan #153, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.
Donated by Walter I. Watson, O.L.S.
Benson, Samuel Manson, D.P.S. & P.L.S.
Survey of Shannonville for Crown Commissioner
Part of Map collection
A certified reproduction of the "[Shannonville] Government Survey for...Commissioner of Crown Lands. ” The area includes; southeast of the Salmon River and Lots # 5-6 on the broken front of the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. Dated April 6, 1851.
This reproduction was made on June 5, 1972 and approved by the Deputy Registrar.
Donated by Walter I. Watson, P. L. S.
Shannonville Loyal Orange Lodge membership book
Fonds consists of one volume of the financial secretary's membership book covering 1938-1964. Also part of a letterhead with a logo.
Shannonville Loyal Orange Lodge
The file contains a photocopy of the original Royal Letter dated 15-September-1856, granting permission by Queen Victoria to J.W. Dunbar Moodie of Hastings County to establish a Public Fair and Mart in the Village of Shannonville.
The file contains a copy of the Hastings Directory 1864-65 for Shannonville, includes a brief history of the village. Also, a copy of a brief history on the Mill in Shannonville situated on the Salmon River.
Intelligencer
The file contains a number of newspaper articles about local events and history of Shannonville. Included are 2 obituaries for 2 local residents; Lemuel E. Mills and J.F. "Ferg" MacFarlane.
Churches - Melrose United Church
This file contains a copy of Order of Service for the Dedication of Melrose United Church, Shannonville on Sunday, December 2, 1962.