Brockton, Municipality of

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44° 11' 23" N 81° 14' 57" W

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          Fonds · 1896-1924

          This fonds consists of a day book and ledger. The daybook reflects business conducted at the Cunningham General Store in Glamis, Bruce County, Ontario. The book is organized chronologically from July 1, 1896 - February 1899 and lists under each day: customer names, summary of goods purchased and price. Goods included groceries, hardware and textiles. The ledger reflects business conducted at the A.A. Greer General Store (formerly Cunningham General Store) in Glamis, Bruce County, Ontario from 1922-1924, immediately following the purchase of the store by Albert Arthur Greer (married to Laura Cunningham). The book has an alphabetical index at the front. It is organized by customer and lists the dates and details of their purchases, credits and payments from 1922 to 1924. Purchases are often listed as "goods", but the ledger also shows the purchase of specific grocery and hardware items.

          Includes three "A.A. Greer General Merchant" receipts. Also includes an invoice to A.A. Greer in account iwth Glamis Garage, 1923.

          A.A. Greer General Store
          CA ON00031 A960.066 · Fonds · 1862-1897

          This fonds consists of the Brant Agricultural Society minute book (1862-1875), containing the minutes of directors' and annual membership meetings, which took place in Walkerton, reflecting the concerns and activities of the Society, as well as lists of competitors in the Brant Agricultural Exhibition / Annual Fall Fair. It also consists of a membership book containing the names and post offices of subscribers / members of the Society from 1868-1896, with information about dues paid. Enclosed in the membership book is "An Act to Further Improve the Agriculture and Arts Act, 1895"

          Brant Agricultural Society
          CA ON00340 F1345 · Fonds · 1868-1975

          Fonds consists of records of Eden Grove Methodist Circuit (includes Glammis, Purdy's Church in Brant Township), 1877-1925; records of Cargill Methodist Church, 1883-1923; records, including baptisms, 1918-1925, of Knox Memorial Presbyterian Church, Pinkerton, 1868-1925; records, including baptisms, 1902-1925, of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Cargill (includes West Brant Presbyterian Church), 1892-1925; records, including baptisms, 1912-1963, marriages, 1911-1963, burials, 1911-1963, of Cargill Pastoral Charge (includes Eden Grove, Pinkerton, Eden Grove Methodist Circuit), 1911-1972; records, including baptisms, 1873-1926, marriages, 1904-1926, of Knox Memorial United Church, Pinkerton (includes Knox Memorial Presbyterian Church), 1873-1925; records of Eden Grove United Church (includes Eden Grove Methodist Church), 1885-1969; records of Cargill United Church (includes St. Andrew's United Church, St. Andrews United Church), 1904-1973; congregational minutes of St. Andrew's United Church, Cargill (includes St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church), 1911-1928

          Cargill Pastoral Charge (Ont.)
          CA ON00340 F1350 · Fonds · 1854-1976

          Fonds consists of records of Elmwood Methodist Circuit (includes Crawford, Lamlash, Mooresburg), 1884-1922; records, including baptisms, 1854-1898, of North Brant Presbyterian Church, Malcolm, 1854-1922; records of Crawford Presbyterian Church, 1879-1919; records, including baptisms, 1900-1921, of West Bentinck Presbyterian Church, 1879-1919; minutes of the Annual Business Meeting of the Zion Evangelical Church, Elmwood,1877-1939; records, including baptism, marriage, and funeral registers, 1914-1966, of Zion Evangelical United Church, Elmwood (includes Zion Evangelical Church), 1911-1967; records, including baptisms, 1893-1967, of Crawford United Church (includes Crawford Presbyterian Church), 1880-1976; records, including baptisms, 1904-1960, marriages, 1897-1958, burials, 1900-1951, of Elmwood United Church (includes North Brant Presbyterian Church, Elmwwood Union Church), 1897-1976; records of Lamlash United Church (includes Lamlash Methodist Church), 1924-1965.

          Elmwood United Church (Ont.)
          CA ON00340 F1414 · Fonds · 1927-1949

          Fonds consists of Official Board minutes of Glammis-Purdy Pastoral Charge (includes Purdy Church in Brant Township), 1933-1937; Session minutes, 1927-1948, Official Board minutes, 1927-1938, Congregational minutes, 1940-1949, of Knox United Church, Glammis.

          Glammis-Purdy Pastoral Charge (Ont.)
          CA ON00340 F2689 · Fonds · 1858-1995

          Fonds consists of Quarterly Official Board minutes of Hanover Methodist Circuit (includes Hanover, Walkerton, Brant, Normandby, Newstadt, Elmwood, Lamlash and Crawford), 1858-1900; records of Hanover Methodist Church, 1870-1924; records of Trinity United Church, Hanover (includes Hanover Methodist Church), 1924-1974; records of Salem United Church (includes Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church), 1964-1971; records, including baptisms, 1868-1901, marriages, 1875-1879, of Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church (includes Salem Evangelical Church, Bertinek Mission (includes hanover, Bentinek, Brant and Sullivan), 1868-1969; records of Grace United Church, 1969-1995

          Grace United Church (Hanover, Ont.)
          ON00120 035-1 · Item · May 20, 1905
          Part of Charles Bibby

          Item is a typed, carbon copy letter on onion skin paper from Thomas Dixon, Clerk of the Peace in Bruce County. The letter was most likely originally sent to a Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) office in Bruce County and then copied and forwarded to other CPR stations, including the North Bay office. The letter quotes a letter Thomas Dixon received from the Attorney General on May 18, 1905 concerning homeless men in regards to burglaries and violent crimes. The letter instructs railway employees to assist the Railway Constables with handling these matters and to remind the constables of their duty to "administer the law strictly and vigorously."

          Collection · 1852 - 1990

          This fonds consists of records accumulated by various Loyal Orange Lodges, of the Loyal Orange Association of British America, chiefly within the area of Bruce County, Ontario, including:

          • Allenford Loyal Orange Lodge #968,
          • Bethel Loyal Orange Lodge #1226,
          • Centre Bruce County Loyal Orange Lodge,
          • Chesley Loyal Orange Lodge #818,
          • Dobbinton Loyal Orange Lodge #609,
          • Dyer’s Bay Loyal Orange Lodge #1723,
          • Ebenezer Loyal Orange Lodge #208,
          • Elsinore Loyal Orange Lodge #1222,
          • Kincardine Loyal Orange Lodge #765,
          • Pinkerton Loyal Orange Lodge #803,
          • Purple Hill Loyal Orange Lodge #612,
          • Rosemount Loyal Orange Lodge #753,
          • Royal Scarlet Chapter of Arran District Loyal Orange Lodge,
          • Royal Scarlet Chapter of West Bruce Loyal Orange Lodge District,
          • Southampton Loyal Orange Lodge #1284,
          • Tara Royal Black Preceptory #436,
          • Underwood Loyal Orange Lodge #1122, and
          • Walkerton Loyal Orange Lodge #460.

          It also includes materials collected and created by Robert Edgson who has, in the past, served at the executive level of local, county and provincial aspects of the Association and Royal Black Chapter. Fonds includes minute books, financial records, related publications and certificates.

          Loyal Orange Association of British America
          CA ON00340 F1381 · Fonds · 1860-2004

          Fonds consists of marriages of Wesley United Church, Paisley, 1896-1924; Ladies Aid Society minutes of Ebenezer Methodist Church, Elderslie Township, 1911-1923; records, including baptisms, 1871-1925, of Knox Presbyterian Church, Paisley, 1860-1925; baptisms of Paisley Pastoral Charge (includes Knox Church, Ebenezer Church), 1941-1971; records, including baptisms, 1918-1941, marriages, 1896-1961, burials, 1918-1959, of Knox United Church, Paisley (includes Knox Presbyterian Church, Wesley Methodist Church), 1896-1986; records of Ebenezer United Church, Elderslie Township (includes Ebenezer Methodist Church), 1917-1972; records of Harmony United Church, Pinkerton (includes Knox Memorial United Church), 1948-2004

          Paisley Pastoral Charge (Ont.)
          Peter S. Schmalz fonds
          CA ON00031 A2010.099 · Fonds · 1844 - 2006

          This fonds reflects Dr. Peter S. Schmalz’s career as an educator, researcher and author from the late 1960s to early 2000s. He used these resources in the creation of a Master's Thesis, a Doctoral Thesis, numerous learned articles, several books, and reports for the Ministry of Natural Resources, First Nations communities, the provincial government and federal government. The focus of his research and writing concerned First Nations as well as Town of Walkerton history.

          This fonds includes over 700 published books (not including duplicates) which reflect Dr. Schmalz's primary interest in aboriginal contact with Europeans.

          The fonds also consists of documents related to the history of the Saugeen Ojibway Nation Territory (Saugeen First Nation and Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation) which reflect the communications and relationship between the First Nations and the Imperial and Canadian governments. These documents consist of photocopied records, many of which were copied from microfilm held by the National Archives of Canada, including material from NAC's reference number RG 10 (parts of the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development fonds). Records also include microform, brochures, audiotapes and videotapes, newspapers and clippings, magazines and research cards.

          Material in the fonds also reflects the history and experience of First Nations across North America.

          The material further reflects Dr. Schmalz’s leadership in education, particularly as it relates to both the education of First Nation students and the education of others about the history of First Nations. Records relate to a co-operative education project, field archaeology and native studies summer course, as well as curriculum created by Peter Schmalz and other education resources.

          Dr. Schmalz’s work, activities and interests are also reflected through his correspondence, publications, theses, and essays.

          Finally, the fonds consists of articles, maps and original records reflecting Dr. Schmalz’s interest and research concerning the history of the Town of Walkerton and other regional history resources.

          Series / File List:

          Series 1 Research library of published books
          File 1 Books about books
          File 2 North American Native books
          File 3 Canadian Indian archaeology books
          File 4 Canadiana books
          File 5 Non-Canadian books
          File 6 Local history books
          File 7 Black studies books
          File 8 Music books and sheet music

          Series 2 Saugeen First Nation and Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation related documents
          File 1 Saugeen-Nawash rights and claims
          File 2 Newspaper clippings, articles and manuscripts
          File 3 Microform
          File 4 Experience '81 project
          File 5 Fishing rights
          File 6 Bruce County censuses
          File 7 Potawatomi among the Saugeen and Cape Croker
          File 8 Currently not open to the public
          File 9 Saugeen First Nation and Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation publications
          File 10 Research cards

          Series 3 North American First Nations resources
          File 1 Visual materials
          File 2 Theses and manuscripts
          File 3 Published works
          File 4 Letters, working papers, reports and other records
          File 5 Audio and video materials
          File 6 Newspapers, magazines and journals
          File 7 Black studies resources

          Series 4 Education
          File 1 Co-operative education project
          File 2 Reports and documents concerning development of education of First Nations people
          File 3 Curriculum created by Peter Schmalz
          File 4 Field Archaeology and Native Studies summer course
          File 5 Education resources
          File 6 Reservation : a role-playing simulation game

          Series 5 Personal documents and publications
          File 1 Correspondence
          File 2 Manuscripts, theses and essays
          File 3 Published books, articles and related documents
          File 4 [There is no file 4]
          File 5 Conferences and trips
          File 6 Restricted reports
          File 7 Miscellaneous personal documents

          Series 6 Walkerton and area history resources
          File 1 Research notes and newspaper clippings
          File 2 Arthur James Kendall murder trial
          File 3 Original records
          File 4 Articles, manuscripts and reports
          File 5 Photographs

          Series 7 Regional history resources
          File 1 Reports and photocopied documents
          File 2 Articles and manuscripts
          File 3 Maps

          Schmalz, Peter Stanley
          CA ON00340 F1341 · Fonds · 1872-1961

          Fonds consists of records of Walkerton Methodist Church (includes Walkerton Circuit, Hanover Circuit), 1872-1925; records, including marriages, 1896-1931, of St. Paul's United Church, Walkerton (includes Walkerton Methodist Church), 1896-1961.

          St. Paul's United Church (Walkerton, Ont.)