The file contains primary source information on the lumber business of E.R. Webster and L.A. Stearns in Ayer's Flat, in 1881. It consists of postcards between William White, Esq. of Sherbrooke; E.R. Webster of Ayer’s Flat; and L.A. Stearns of Ayer’s Flat, discussing the sale and transport of lumber.
Item is a certificate of shares issued by the Eastern Townships Bank to Mrs. Isabella A. Slack (widow of the late Reverend George Slack) of Abbottsford on 17 August 1881.
The item contains information on Georges Frederick Bowen's professionnal life. It is a letter offering to bargain with another proprietor to solve a mistake made by the Municipality of Weedon, sent by the British American Land Company, represented by L.B. Langford.
Les funérailles de Dame Cahill à Jersey Mills (Beauce).
The item is a pamphlet titled "Our Boarding School on Wheels or the doings of us girls at Lake Memphremagog", published in 1882 for the Passumpsic Railroad.
Item consists of Minnie Wurtele's pledge card for the Bible Reading Circle of the Acton Mission of the Anglican Church from 1882.
Item is a photograph of the first bridge in Richmond over the St. Francis River, which stood from 1847 to about 1882. It was the longest wooden covered bridge in the Eastern Townships. Cords of wood are seen piled in the foreground of the photograph.
The item is a photograph of the members of the first Ladies Aid Society of the Sherbrooke Methodist Church. Back row: Miss Allie Loomis (Mrs. A.H. Foss), Miss Ames, Miss Mellie Bunker, president, Miss May Scofield, Miss Emma Brown. Middle row: Miss Dora Daigneau (Mrs. G.E. Hyndman), Miss Lily Bryant, Miss Jennie Woodward, Miss Jennie Elliot and Miss Dadia Gordon. Front row: Miss Sara Eddie (Mrs. Ernest Long), Miss Nellie Brown, Miss Mary Gordon (Mrs. J.W. McKee), Miss Minnie Stevens (Mrs. A.G. Campbell) and Miss Pitcher.
Le marché public de Coaticook au parc Chartier.
Item is a photograph of the Centenary United Church following a fire in 1883 that destroyed much of the building, from Stanstead.
Item is a photograph from 1883 with a view of several buildings (houses, churches, etc.) at the confluence of the Magog and St. Francis Rivers in Sherbrooke.
The item is a portrait photograph of soldiers of the 53rd Sherbrooke Regiment from around 1883. Pictured are: Staff Sergeant R.J. Spearing (standing, centre back), H.N. Robbins, T. Somers (middle row, left), Meredyth B. Hallowell (front row, centre), Ned Fraser.
Studio portrait of Lieutenant-Colonel W.E. Ibbotson of the 53rd Battalion, photographed by H. Blanchard.
Artifact is a certificate of University School Examination issued conjointly by McGill University and the University of Bishop's College in 1884 to Edmund H. Duval.
The item is a photograph of a group picnicking at Fletcher's Flat, on the St. Francis River in Sherbrooke. Pictured: Mrs. A. Elkins, Mrs. Holland, Ethel Austin, Lucy Holland, Fred. L. Bowen, W. Paton, Lloyd, Katie Ibbotson, Ruby Hunt, Lottie Lloyd, Fanny Symmes, Girlie Bowen, Jessie Bowen Hunt, Belle Symmes, Belle Elkins, Carrie Clark, G.F. Bowen, Dr. F. Austin, Mrs. Austin, M. Hallowell, Noel Brooks, Rose Brooks, Florence and Nita Hunt in cart, C.H. Bowen, Percy Lomas, Minnie Hallowell.
Item consists of a portrait photograph of Cecil H. Bowen in uniform for the 53rd Sherbrooke Regiment in 1884.
Le couvent Notre-Dame-de-la-Présentation-de-Marie de Coaticook.
First Church of Saint-Louis de France, East Angus
The item is an issue of the newspaper Richmond Guardian: Vol. XXVIII, No. 1433, dated 21 August 1885.
This item is a photograph of the Toboggan Club in 1885. Back row: Charles White; Caroline Abbott White; missing; Margaret Abbott. Centre: Mary Abbott McKindsey (in fur neckpiece); Arthur Abbott. To left of her, Mabel Wilder Puffer (hat with tassel)/ Mr. Puffer, 3nd from left, front.
Item is a photograph take in 1885 of a river (probably the St. Francis in or near Sherbrooke) and surrounding scenery, with people walking in the foreground.
Series consists of maps of Coaticook and an the surrounding areas of the Eastern Townships from the 1830s to the 1880s. It consists of the following maps: “Map showing the different railways by which the Eastern Townships can be reached” (J.H. Buffords, ca. 1880), “Map of the Eastern Townships of Lower Canada” (Dean & Mundy, ca. 1835), and sections of the “Map of the District of St. Francis, Canada East” (Putnam & Gray, 1863).
La pièce est une photographie de Charles J. King de Waterville vers 1880.
The item consists of an annotated report, compiled by H. Hubbard, school inspector, on the Protestant schools of Sherbrooke in 1886.
The file consists of a photocopy of The Sherbrooke Illustrated, Vol. 1, published by the Eastern Townships Agricultural Association on September 1886.
The file consists of an issue of the Stanstead Advertiser, "a monthly journal devoted to the interests of the public," dated February 1887 (Vol. 1, No. 1).
Item is an issue of the Coaticook Observer dated Wednesday, September 7, 1887.