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Cone B. Martin fonds
CA BCHS BCHS084 · Fonds · 1871/04/01

The fonds consists of a deed from Cone B. Martin to Andrew Blake, dated April 1, 1871 at Waterloo.

Martin, Cone B.
Josiah Terrill Fonds
MHS MHS010 · Fonds · 1875

The fonds consists of an ggreement between Josiah Terrill and John McCullock.

Terrill, Josiah
Cyrena Whitney fonds
CA BCHS BCHS140 · Fonds · 1876/05/20

The fonds consists of an obligation and mortgage to Dr. Wm. A. Gilmour dated May 20, 1876 at Knowlton.

Whitney, Cyrena
CA BU MG110 · Collection · 1854-1878

The Montizambert Collection consists of 7 documents:

  1. Statutes, Rules and Ordinances for the Conduct and Government of the University of Bishop's College (1854)
  2. Address delivered before the Convocation of the University of Bishop's College, Lennoxville, at its annual meeting June 27, 1860 by the Rev. J.H. Nicolls
  3. Order of Daily Morning Prayer to be used in the chapel of Bishop's College (Nov. 1861).
  4. Bishop's College Gymnasium and Swimming Baths Limited Liability (1863) (fundraising document)
  5. A sermon preached in the chapel of Bishop's College Lennoxville on the last Sunday of Term, Dec 17th, 1865, by G.C. Irving
  6. Bishop's College School, Lennoxville June 1869 (a pamphlet describing the school, with names of masters and students)
  7. A Sermon, preached by the Right Reverend the Lord Bishop of Quebec at the Consecration of the Chapel (June 14, 1878)
West Brome Fonds
CA BCHS BCHS353 · Fonds · 1857/09/24, 1883/04/22

The fonds consists of a subscription list for the construction of an Episcopal Church, as well as other papers concerning construction and accounts, dated September 24, 1883, at West Brome, three Deeds from Stephen L. Hungerford and James N. Pettes to the trustees of the New Connection Methodists, at West Brome, dated April 22, 1857.

Brome West
James Lee Fonds
MHS MHS096 · Fonds · 1837, 1885

The fonds contains the diary written by James Lee concerning a trip to England in 1837 as well as a poster for a public auction concerning the Late James D. Lee.

Lee, James
CA BCHS BCHS102 · Fonds · 1783-1886

The fonds contains primary source information regarding James Pettes and his son James Nelson Pettes, including Deeds, Last Will and Testament and agreements.

Pettes, James Nelson
Hope Family Fonds
MHS MHS083 · Fonds · 1887-08-07

The fonds consists of a letter written on "American Sewing Machine" Stationery, Boston Mass., from Silas N. Hope to his mother, with an envelope addressed to Mrs. A. Hope, Dunham Que., and posted August 8, 1887.

Hope Family
Sornberger Family Fonds
MHS MHS003 · Fonds · 1850-1887

The fonds contains primary source documents regarding Harlow and Rodney Sornberger, including customs permits. The fonds contains the following series: Legal Documents (1850-1871); Publicity (1887).

Sornberger Family
MHS MHS098 · Fonds · [copy] 1887

The fonds consists of a copy of "The Quebec Daily Telegraph", containing a biography of the Hon. Judge William Warren Lynch, May 31, 1857.

Lynch, William Warren, 1845-1916
Capt. Eli W. Hall fonds
CA BCHS BCHS268 · Fonds · 1887-01-12-1889-02-15

The fonds contains primary source documents relating to Captain Eli W. Hall of East Farnham. The documents consists of two invitations addressed to Captain E.W. Hall and Ladies, to attend annual ball ceremonies in Sweetsburg.

Eli Wanton Hall
Louise E. Johnston fonds
CA BU MG002 · Fonds · 1890

Diploma. University School Examinations, under the superintendence of McGill University and the University of Bishop's College, certifying Louise E. Johnston, Sherbrooke Academy, has passed the prescribed examination and admitted to the standing of Associate in Arts. Dated June 20th, 1890. Signed by the Principal of McGill and the Vice-Chancellor of Bishop's.

Johnston, Louise E.
Jewell Family Fonds
CA BCHS BCHS1109 · Fonds · [1870-1890]

The fonds consists of photographs relating to the Jewell family of East Farnham and Iron Hill, most of them from Carmi Jewell and his wife Lucinda Courtney.

George Reed fonds
CA BCHS BCHS107 · Fonds · 1881-1891

The fonds consists of a deed from Gardner Kneeland to Hannah Arnitage, Wife of Geo. Reed, dated September 1, 1881, at Waterloo, an obligation and mortgage to Otis W. Hills, dated June 16, 1884, at Waterloo, and a commutation of interest and receipt, dated January 10, 1891, at Waterloo.

Reed, George
Edward A. Fordice Fonds
MHS MHS037 · Fonds · 1891

The fonds consists of the Last Will of Edward A. Fordice.

Fordice, Edward A.
CA SHC F044 · Fonds · 1875-1891

The fonds contains information on the insurance policies issued by the Stanstead and Sherbrooke Fire Insurance Company, likely by the Coaticook insurance agent from 1875 to 1891. It consists of two application registers. The applicants are mostly residents of Coaticook but some are from Stanhope, Moe's River and surrounding areas. Notably, the applications include sketches of the buildings (dimensions and position) to be insured.

Stanstead and Sherbrooke Fire Insurance Company (Sherbrooke, Que.)
Lee Family Fonds
MHS MHS020 · Fonds · 1863, 1893

The fonds contains primary and secondary source information regarding the Lee family, including a letter addressed to Emily V. Lee.

Lee Family
J.J. Parker Collection
CA SHS JJP · Collection · 1895-[195-?]

The collection contains information on the people, landscapes and architecture of Stanstead County and northern Vermont. It consists of photographs.

John Leonard fonds
CA BU MG053 · Fonds · 1884-1895

Diploma. Barreau de la Province de Quebec. Jean Leonard, 1884. With copy of photograph of John Leonard c. 1895, at the time he was defending Donald Morrison, the "Megantic Outlaw".

Leonard, John
George Frederick Bowen fonds
CA ETRC P005 · Fonds · ca. 1860-1896

The fonds contains source material on the granting of lands in the Eastern Townships in the 19th century. The fonds is comprised of the following series: Plan Division Register (ca. 1860) and Miscellaneous Documents (1875-1895).

Bowen, George Frederick
Frances Billings Fonds
MHS MHS034 · Fonds · [ca. 1890-1897]

The fonds contains primary and secondary source information regarding Miss Frances Billings and her participation in the International Order of The King's Daughter and Sons.

Billings, Frances
Boyd Family Fonds
MHS MHS048 · Fonds · 1838, 1898

The fonds contains secondary source information regarding the Boyd family.

Boyd Family
Samuel Willard fonds
CA BCHS BCHS001 · Fonds · 1783-1899

The fonds consists of primary source information regarding Samuel Willard. The fonds contains the following series: Correspondence (1783-1870); Land Papers ([ca. 1786-1826]); Legal Papers (1789-1899); Notes and Memos ([ca. 1784-1898]); Journals, Diaries and Memo Books (1755-04-13 to 1861); Business Papers (1784-1843); and Commercial Exchanges (1784-1793).

Willard, Samuel
Erskine family fonds
CA BCHS BCHS554 · Fonds · [187?]-1899

The fonds consists of primary and secondary source documents and photographs of the Erskine family, particularly in relation with Kenneth Erskine, who was a bank manager in Knowlton from 1910 to around 1930.

Collection Susan Beaton
CA SHC C003 · Collection · 1816-1899

Collection primarily contains information on the businesses and families of Barnston and Coaticook from 1816 to 1899. It consists of receipts, invoices, correspondence, historical research, an account ledger, land deeds, a marriage contract, a permit, and birthday books.

Rollins Family Fonds
MHS MHS002 · Fonds · [ca. 1828-1842, 1900]

The fonds contains primary source information regarding Joel and James Rollin[s]. The fonds contains the following series: Legal Documents ([ca. 1828-1842]); Postcards ([ca. 1900]).

Rollins Family
Call family fonds
CA BCHS BCHS452 · Fonds · 1902-[198?]

The fonds contains primary and secondary source information regarding the Call family, including documents and photographs.

Ernest Raymond Roy fonds
CA BU MG083 · Fonds · 1899-1904
  • Autographed hat
  • Purple jacket
  • funeral or preaching scarf/stole and related items
  • Bible, E.R. Roy, Levis, Quebec
  • Miscellaneous clippings and other items pertaining to Ernest Raymond Roy
  • photograph of Ernest Raymond Roy
Roy, Ernest Raymond
Henry Stanley Orr fonds
CA BU MG032 · Fonds · 1900-1904

Diplomas: Bishop's University, B.A. 1900. - Barreau de la Province de Quebec, 1900. - McGill University, B.C.L. 1903. - Bar of the Province of Quebec, 1904.
Certificate: MacDonald Travelling Scholarship, 1903
Letter, dated Mars 21, 1904. To Henry Stanley Orr, Faculte de Droit, Universite de Montpellier, France.

Orr, Henry Stanley
CA BU MG005 · Fonds · 1872-1905

The Collection consists of:

  • "Speech given by the late Rev. T.S. Chapman during a trip to England in 1872." Typed copy and original manuscript copy, headed "University of Bishop's College-some account of..."
  • Diploma. Province of Quebec. Provincial Exhibition 1881. Diploma awarded to Rev. T.S. Chapman, Marbleton, Quebec. "For snow plough of mechanical design for making double track winter roads, and preventing "cahots"."- Photograph of T.S. Chapman. Inscription on back of photo reads "to Anna Francis Bennett, from her god-father." 6" x 4".
  • Postcard addressed to T. S. Chapman, 1905
  • Newspaper clipping. Niles-Moe marriage. Rev. T.S. Chapman officiating.
Chapman, Rev. Thomas S.