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L.O. Bunt
CA ETRC P997-008-01-002 · File · 1972
Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Textual Records collection

The file contains primary source information on the life of Reverend Lemuel Oscar Bunt. It consists of an autobiography written by Rev. Bunt, and included information on his time as a minister at the Birchton, Bulwer and Eaton Corner United Churches from 1932 to 1938.

Reverend Taylor
CA ETRC P997-008-01-001 · File · 20 Feb. 1895
Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Textual Records collection

The file consists of one letter dated 25 February 1895, Cowansville, written by Reverend Ernest Manley Taylor and sent to Henry J. Morgan, Esquire of Ottawa. The file provides information on Reverend E. M. Taylor's career, beginning as a teacher and continuing as an inspector of schools in Brome and Missisquoi counties.

Sutton
CA ETRC P997-004-07-001 · File · [ca.1900]
Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Textual Records collection

The file contains primary source material on tourism in the Sutton area from the early 1900s. It consists of an advertisement outlining the attractions Sutton can offer to tourists. The advertisement includes images of the surrounding landscape and includes Grace Anglican Church in Sutton, Legrage Falls, Balance Rock, the Pinnacle, Sutton Methodist Church, the Canadian Mohonk, and Billing's cascade.

Sherbrooke Trust Company
CA ETRC P997-004-05-002 · File · 1929-1987
Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Textual Records collection

The file contains the 1929 charter of the Sherbrooke Trust Company; the company's annual reports for 1957, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1976, 1977, 1982, 1984, 1985; and annual reports of the Trust Général du Canada for 1972 and 1976 and of Trust co General for 1987.

Battle of Hong Kong
CA ETRC P997-003-02-001 · File · Dec. 1941-Jan. 1942
Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Textual Records collection

The file consists of a letter by James Barnett about the battle at St. Stephens College Hospital in Stanley, in Hong Kong, during World War II, dated 1941 and an issue of the Montreal Standard that includes a profile the Heroes of Hong Kong, dated 1942. The documents provide information on the siege laid by Japanese troops to St. Stephens College Hospital where the Royal Rifles of Canada were established as well as published photographs of the Royal Rifles. Included among the officers shown in the photographs are: W. B. C. LeBoutillier, J. C. Gavey, E. E. Denison, M. A. Parker, C. A. Young, F. T. Atkinson, W. J. Home, J. H. Price, T. G. MacAulay, D. C. M., H. L. Lamb, W. A. Bishop, C. Baillarge, J. Barnett, K. R. Strang, P. L. MacDougall, W. A. B. Royal, F. G. Power, C. A. Blaver, W. E. Tulk, S. M. Banfill, W. F. Clarke, H. C. Laxson, R. F. Thorn, C. E. Price, F. D. Ross, J. S. McHarg, W. S. Fry, F. H. Royal, Ian Breakey, C. D. Johnston, F. N. Lyster, E. N. Denison, A. R. S. Woodside, R. E. Simons, J. F. Ross and G. M. Williams.

Canadian Grenadier Guards
CA ETRC P997-003-01-002 · File · Photocopied 1988
Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Textual Records collection

The file consists of a photocopy of a book entitled Photographic Record and Souvenir of the Canadian Guards Overseas Battalion Eighty Seven. The file contains the nominal roll of the officers of the First Regiment Canadian Grenadier Guards after its reorganization, and provides information on their records of service.

Sherrington Petition
CA ETRC P997-001-03-003 · File · 1 Mar. 1855
Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Textual Records collection

The file consists of the text of a petition by 48 inhabitants of Sherrington printed by order of the Legislative Assembly on 1 March 1855. It was signed by William McKay and 47 other persons whose names are not specified. This file provides information on the association of settlers, which was formed to protect their interests against unfair sellers.

CA ETRC P997-001-01-002 · File · 1873-1875 [photocopied [198-?]]
Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Textual Records collection

The file consists of one copy of a ledger dated from 1873 to 1875 and headed Ledger No.1 Glasgow Canadian Land and Trust Company Limited. The file provides information on the accounts of the Glasgow Canadian Land Company, represented in 1873 by John Scott of Lennoxville. The accounts concern lands, properties, farms, stores, and roads located in Brompton, Clinton, Ditton, Hampden, Hilton, Lennoxville, Lingwick, Marston, Newport and Scotstown.

CA ETRC P997-003-02-003 · File · 1943 [transcribed 2019]
Part of Eastern Townships Resource Centre Textual Records collection

The file contains a transcription and indexation of the Eastern Townships Honour Roll for soldiers serving in World War II (WWII) that appeared in the Sherbrooke Daily Record on 27 February 1943, along with the addition of service numbers and dates of death where the information was available, prepared by Allan Rowell.