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Publications
The following items can be purchased by mail
order from the Quinte Branch OGS, using the convenient Mail
Order
Form. All prices quoted are in Canadian Dollars, and are subject to
change without notice.
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Heritage
Atlas of Hastings County **NEW**
edited by Orland French, 240 pgs
(2006:
Wallbridge House Publishing, Belleville)
The first original atlas of Hastings County since Belden's Atlas
of 1878. Colourful maps and photographs bring you the story of this
beautiful sprawling county in Eastern Ontario. The perfect guide to
one of Ontario’s oldest and largest counties. Maps, charts and
colourful graphics trace the evolution and development of Hastings
County over 200 years from the arrival of the first European
explorers to today’s thriving and complex society.
(N.B. Postage & Handling
$12.00 Canadian, $18.00 US International Orders, see Mail
Order Form) |
60.00 |
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The
Beacon, Vol. 1 (1998: Quinte Branch OGS)
Features: Brief History of John George Rutter, Loyalist of
Adolphustown Twp., The Chouinard-Swenor Connection in Canada, Photo
Essay Benedict Family of Shannonville, Reilly-Mullan Story, John Suttle Morton Descendants,
1998 Searchlight Subject and Name Index, Horton Pioneer Cemetery in
Stirling, Quinte Sojourn - The
Sturm Family of Tweed, A Letter Home from a Trip on the Lakes -
Peter W. Merritt (1815-1899). |
3.00 |
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The
Beacon, Vol. 2 (1999: Quinte Branch OGS)
Features: False Duck Island Lighthouse, Nehemiah and Lucretia
Hubble of Rawdon - The Hubble Story, Tracing British Immigrant
Children - Barnardo Child Search, History of MAGRC, The Baragars – Story of
Jacob Berger and Elizabeth Finkle, Dieppe 1942, Ella Lowery’s
Autograph Book, Who was Richard Yeomans?, A Letter from Somewhere in
France 1917, My Ancestor Paul Hus, Friends Seminary in Bloomfield
1861, Grandma Jessie May Spicer-Delyea. |
3.00 |
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Indexed
Township Papers, Town of Belleville, Townships of Sidney & Thurlow,
11 pgs (Quinte Branch OGS)
Township papers deal with specific lots of land and are from the
earliest days of Sidney Twp. up to the mid 1800's. These records may
contain correspondence about the lot, land petitions, transfer of
title, patents, etc. Many predate early census records. Over 2000
records are indexed by last name, first name and community. |
10.00 |
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Quinte
Area Residents Over 80 Years in 1893-1894, recorded by Donald C.
Kellaway, 13 pgs (Quinte Branch OGS)
The Belleville Intelligencer decided to publish the names and
personal details of persons who were 80 years or older in 1893 and
1894. The number that contacted the newspaper surpassed their
wildest estimates. The lists have been sorted in alphabetical
sequence to assist in accessing the information. |
6.00 |
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Early
Militia Lists of Hastings County, 1799-1826, compiled by Donald
C. Kellaway, 22 pgs (Quinte Branch OGS)
These militia rolls are extracted from the William Bell papers in
the custody of Lennox and Addington Historical Society and
microfilmed by LDS. Colonel Bell was involved in the Hastings
Militia from 1799 to 1830. The lists selected provide both age and
place of residence of the militiamen. |
8.00 |
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Baptism
Register of the Rev. Robert Neill, 1851-1872, Seymour Twp.,
Northumberland County, compiled by Ann Rowe, indexed by Joan
Buxton, 29 pgs (Quinte Branch OGS)
An indexed transcript to over 500 baptisms from a small volume
written in the clear flowing handwriting of the Rev. Robert Neill.
Details include dates of birth and baptism, child's name, parents
names and in some cases their residence. |
9.00 |
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Marriage
Register of the Rev. Robert Neill, 1840-1878, Seymour Twp.,
Northumberland County, compiled by Ann Rowe, indexed by Joan
Buxton, 45 pgs (Quinte Branch OGS)
This transcript of the minister's personal record of 260 marriages
includes witnesses and the records are indexed by both groom and
bride names. Rev. Robert Neill was ordained and inducted by the Auld Kirk Presbytery of
Kingston as the minister of Seymour in 1840 and served both Seymour and
Campbellford Twps. |
11.00 |
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Marriage
Register of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Burnbrae, 1858-1886, (Seymour
Twp., Northumberland Co.), compiled by Ann Rowe and Joan Buxton, 24 pgs (Quinte Branch OGS)
This transcript of the offical marriage register of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
includes the ages of the bride and groom, birthplaces, names of
parents and names of witnesses. The records are indexed by both
groom and bride's names. The official marriage register of is
a valuable addition to Rev. Neill's personal records, completing
many gaps. |
8.00 |
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Marriages
1876-1926 from Hungerford Twp. Registers, Hastings County,
donated by E. C. Moult on behalf of Allan Piper, 74 pgs (Quinte Branch OGS)
A transcription of over 800 marriages that took place in Hungerford
Twp. in Hastings County, Ontario between 1876 and 1926. Details
include ages, residences, birthplaces, names of parents and
witnesses. Grooms are listed alphabetically in each year, brides are
fully indexed. |
18.00 |
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Marriages
1876-1926 taken from Hungerford Twp. Registers, Hastings County;
Index to Grooms, donated by E. C. Moult on behalf of Allan
Piper, 16 pgs (Quinte Branch OGS)
A supplement to the 74 page transcript of Hungerford Township
Marriages. This is an alphabetical index to over 800 grooms married
in Hungerford Township from 1876 to 1926 cross-referenced to their
brides. |
6.00 |
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Births,
Marriages and Deaths of the Bloomfield Area; Extracts from the Diary
of William De Groff, 1869-1902, compiled by Don Kellaway, 16 pgs (Quinte Branch OGS)
The daily diaries of William Henry De Groff mention births,
marriages, deaths and other significant personal events relating
primarily to families in the Bloomfield area of Prince Edward
County. The late Mr. Charles Fraliegh of Bloomfield made these
diaries available for indexing. |
6.00 |
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Name
Index for " Searchlight", Quinte Branch Newsletter,
1981-1995, 16 pgs (Quinte Branch OGS)
This index is compiled from names of persons published in the
newsletter's queries section and articles on local persons and
families over a 15 year period. The queries often provide detailed
information on a person or family, including names of spouse,
children and siblings, and occasionally even their origin and date
of arrival in the area. All valuable to the genealogist in search of
the family roots. |
10.00 |
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Wesleyan
Methodist Baptismal Register, Hastings County, 1840-1904, 265 pgs
(2003: United Church of Canada/Victoria University Archives; Quinte
Branch, OGS)
Every year Wesleyan Methodist Church ministers were required to send
uniform entries of births and baptisms to the Conference Office for
entry into the General Register. These baptisms have been fully
transcribed and indexed by volunteers of the Ontario Genealogical
Society. |
50.00 |
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Wesleyan
Methodist Baptismal Register, Prince Edward County, 1841-1888, 120
pgs (2003: United Church of Canada/Victoria University Archives;
Quinte Branch, OGS)
Every year Wesleyan Methodist Church ministers were required to send
uniform entries of births and baptisms to the Conference Office for
entry into the General Register. These baptisms have been fully
transcribed and indexed by volunteers of the Ontario Genealogical
Society. |
30.00 |
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Belleville
– Portrait of a City by
Nick and Helma Mika, hard cover, 444 pages (1983: Mika Publishing Company, Belleville)
Celebrates
the spirit and optimism rooted in the history of Hastings County. An
exciting picture of a community that has continued to thrive since
the establishment of John Meyer's Mill. |
15.00 |
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Belleville
Centenary Flashback compiled
by Nick and Helma Mika, soft cover, 80 pgs (1978:
Mika Publishing Company, Belleville)
1877-1978 historical highlights of the century with many excerpts
from The Belleville Intelligencer and pictures from the
Hastings County Museum, CNR, and W.A. Dempsey and Kenny Chambers
collections. |
5.00 |
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Belleville
– The Seat of Hastings County by
Nick and Helma Mika, soft cover, 96 pgs (1986:
Mika Publishing Company, Belleville)
A historical sketch of Belleville settled by United Empire
Loyalists. Richly illustrated, describes many historic public
buildings and Victorian residences. |
5.00 |
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A
Dream accomplished – The Founding of the Belleville General Hospital by
Nick and Helma Mika, soft cover, 76 pgs (1985:
Mika Publishing Company, Belleville)
The founding of the Belleville General Hospital, richly illustrated
with historical sketches, historical maps, photographs and
portraits. |
5.00 |
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Splendid
Heritage – Historical Buildings of Ontario by
Nick and Helma Mika, hard cover, 142 pgs (1992:
Mika Publishing Company, Belleville)
Beautiful coloured
pictorial record including brief history of historically important
buildings of Ontario. Superb coffee table edition. |
10.00 |
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Strange
but True Tales from Eastern Ontario by
James F. Robinson, 120 pages, (1989:
Mika Publishing Company, Belleville)
A collection of over 60 interesting stories that provide detailed
insight into the social history and people of Eastern Ontario and
long-forgotten events that were part of our ancestors lives. |
5.00 |
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The
Price of Loyalty, The Great Adventures of the Incredible Smalls by
George W.J. Laidlaw (Baico Publishing Inc., Ottawa)
A novel about four children of
the Small family who find mysteries and adventure. This story traces
the life of Daniel Livingston UE, and his efforts to save his family
and all that he held dear as the United Empire Loyalists struggled
under the hardest conditions when forced to abandon everything in to
remain loyal to the British flag.
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18.00 |
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