The file contains information about various servicemen from the militia and the World Wars. It consists of a certificate of discharge from the active militia for Private Jules Damour dated 9 April 1892; a copy of a service record for Private Clarence C. Owen who served in South Africa with the Canadian Special Service Forces in 1899-1900; documents related to a request for exemption to the Military Service Act for Charles St. Antoine Rider from Lake Megantic, dated 1917-1919; a copy of the names of the honour roll for the Nichols Chemical Company at Capelton; a record of equipment issued to Jean Luc Rodigue of the Regiment Dorchetster and Beauce B Company in 1938; a letter to Cpl P.E. Couture regarding the St-Jean-Baptiste celebrations at Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce from J.A. Dupuis in 1939; a letter to George S. Heatherington, caretaker of the armoury at Cowansville, from Lt-Col S.V. Cooke in 1940 regarding his potential enlistment in the military as well as other correspondence; empherma from Bombardier George S. Heatherington, including information on Christmas care packages received from the Soldiers Comfort Club of Cowansville and Sweetsburg and leave and ration cards; a certificate of military qualification for 2nd Lt. Lloyd B. Bliss; documents and two photographs of Murray Johnson, RCAF; reprinted letters from the Boer War which appeared in Townships Sun, February 1986; a letter from Barbara McGibbon about Frederick Grant; and a commemoration service programme for Bertram D. Lyon at St. Peter's Anglican Church in Sherbrooke on 26 March 1986.
The file contains primary source information on the life of Carrie Ella Beerwort in Burlington from 1894 to 1923. It consists of letters written by Carrie to her brother-in-law, Morris C. Derick (a.k.a. Mott), regarding her employment as a nanny and family news from 1894 to 1895 and a copy of the last will and testament of Mabel D. Bangs from 1923.
Beerwort, Carrie Ella (b. 1870)The sub-series contains primary source information on Flora A. Hunter Derick from after 1895 to 1923. It consists of a poem written by Flora for Asahel Derick and a confirmation certificate.
Item is a photograph of (L-R) George Naylor, Calvin Derick, Herbert Naylor, Howard Derick, Nellie Stewart and Grace Naylor with teacher, Grace Colton.
Item is a portrait photograph of Eliza Reynolds, wife of John Seymour, taken in 1895.
Item is a photograph of Rev. Henry A. Naylor and Ada E. Mount on the occasion of their marriage on 5 May 1896. Ada is in a wedding dress, holding a bouquet.
The item is a photograph of loggers at Hollis Cairns' logging camp in 1897 in Compton County.
Item is a portrait photograph of Agnes Naylor as a baby, probably taken around 1897. Photographer: Pinsonneault (Saint-Jean, Que.)
Item is a portrait photograph of Donald B. Naylor as a boy, probably taken around 1898. Photographer: Pinsonneault (St-Jean, Que.)
Item is a photograph of the Island Queen on the Richelieu River, with people visible on the deck, taken in 1898. Captained by Benjamin V. Naylor.
The item is a postcard of the steamboat "Missisquoi", operated by Captain B.V. Naylor on the Richelieu River from around the 1910s.
The item is a postcard showing the St. Barnabas Anglican Church in North Hatley from around the 1900s.
Item is a portrait photograph of Truman G. Derick around 1905. Photograher: J.L. Johnson (Rouses Point, NY)
Item is a portrait photograph of Agnes Derick (1852-1912), wife of John Lambie, from around 1905. Photographer: Williams.
The item is a photograph of an unidentified man standing with two cameras at the meridian timeline in England in 1900.
The item is a postcard of a woman in a row boat on Selby Lake from around 1905.
The sub-series contains information on the professional and personal life of George C. Derick in Clarenceville from 1900 to 1980. It consists of a receipt from George C. Derick's drugstore, two newspaper articles regarding Mr. and Mrs. Derick's anniversary, and republication of a newspaper article on George's life as a traveling salesman.
The sub-series contains information on the Cochrane family in Clarenceville from the 1900s to 1974. It consists largely of correspondence and newspaper clippings, focusing particularly on the Honourable Francis Cochrane.
The file contains primary source information on the life of Elizabeth (a.k.a. Bessie) Gertrude Naylor from the 1900s to 1960. It consists of correspondence, a souvenir booklet of poems, a wedding invitation for Bessie and Everett G. Fadden, a cemetery lot deed, and documents regarding pension benefits.
The file contains information on the Danville Rifle Company. It consists of a history as remembered by T. Perkins (aka "Perk") Cleveland and correspondence received by Herbert Derick.
The item is a photograph of Newbury Derick Jr., Frank Vosburg, Miles Derick, Emma Derick, Mary Derick, Nellie Derick, and Newbury Derick Sr., taken in front of a house with both the Canadian and American flag hanging, in Noyan from about 1900.
The file contains photographs of the following: Agnes A. Naylor Macfie, Donald Graham Macfie, a cottage owned by Graham Macfie on Missisquoi Bay, Paul Bernhardt, Mildred Macfie Bernhardt, Emily Bernhardt, and Pauline Bernhardt.
The item is a photograph of an agricultural machinery exposition put on by the Deering Company from about 1900.
Item is a photograph taken around 1900 of Christ Church (Anglican) at Rawdon, Quebec. There is a man standing in the foreground and a cemetery visible to the right of the church.
The item is a photograph postcard of men standing on Front Street in Clarenceville, including a view of Empire Hall, harness repair shop, and the Anglican Church, from about around 1910.
The sub-series contains information on Lake Champlain from around 1900 tp 1909. It consists of a brochure for Hotel Champlain on Maquam Bay on Lake Champlain, in Swanton, Vermont, operated by C.W. Smith and a booklet titled “Souvenir Views of Lake Champlain, Part Two”.