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William Maxwell Connell

  • CA CC 831
  • Fonds
  • 1852-1920

This fonds consists mainly of legal documents and correspondence pertaining to William M. Connell's career as a justice of the peace. Legal documents contain deeds, notice of mortgages, marriage bonds, court cases, and agreements. There are land grants owned by William M. Connell including information on the name of the county and parish, acreage, lot number, and date of registration. Correspondence includes contacts with business associates and family members.

Connell, William Maxwell

William Jack Dibblee

  • CA CC MCC36
  • Fonds
  • 1863-1959

Fonds consists of photographs, certificates, and correspondence pertaining to William Jack Dibblee. Photographs include two portraits of an unidentified man and woman, both formal and informal poses of unidentified individuals, and landscape photographs. There is a 1955 letter to William Jack Dibblee from Hugh John Flemming concerning Dibblee's retirement as a county councillor, and certificates consisting of confirmation, Dibblee's 1959 Masonic Lodge certificate, and Dibblee's 1911 marriage announcement to Grace Dibblee.

Dibblee, William Jack

Willam Fyler Dibblee

  • CA CC MCC65
  • Fonds
  • 1875-1885

Fonds consists of documents related to William F. Dibblee's position as police magistrate for the town of Woodstock. There are signed statements from witnesses of illegal activities committed in Carleton County, including names, dates, and descriptions of the criminal activity. Also included in the fonds are purchase invoices, made by Dibblee, from Carleton County businesses.

Dibblee, William Fyler

Smith and Morehouse family

  • CA CC MCC25
  • Fonds
  • 1787-1914

"This fonds consists of documents gathered by Judith Smith Morehouse, her family relatives, and their descendants. Richard Smith's documents pertain to his activities as a landowner and include mortgages, deeds, leases, agreements, and bonds. His estate documents include correspondence, account books, timber transactions, and receipts. All documents date between 1800-1836. Judith Smith Morehouse's materials date from 1834-1856, and include indentures, leases, bonds, record books, agreements, and family correspondence. Smith family documents, dated 1787-1835, contain legal materials and account information related to Jacob, Benjamin, John, Oliver, and Sidney Smith.

Frederick Morehouse's documents consist of bonds, indentures, mortgages, and business correspondence dating from 1826-1843. Morehouse family documents consist of legal and financial papers belonging to Charles, Daniel, George, Henry, and John Morehouse, dated 1822-1837.

The related Dibblee family's documents contain legal papers consisting of deeds, leases, business correspondence, and John Dibblee's 1856-1858 diary. Beardsley family documents contain legal, correspondence, and account information, 1834-1850. Maps show Sussex, NB; the Pacific Ocean; Westmoreland; Connell Street, NB; and the plot of land leased to Jeremiah M. Connell by Judith Smith."

Smith - Morehouse family

McCain family

  • CA CC MCC23
  • Fonds
  • 1815-1967

Fonds consists mainly of documents related to McCain family-owned businesses during the period of 1815-1967. Contained within the fonds are ledgers, account books, notebooks, receipts, and business correspondence with company associates. Family correspondence is shared by the following McCain family members: Andrew, Hazel, Henry and his wife, Mary, Muriel, Hugh Gordon, Billy, Hugh John, and John McCain. Photographs, dated 1880 to1931, show family members. Also included in the fonds are maps which show the locations of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; Glassville, NB; Winnipeg, Manitoba; and Carleton County, NB.

McCain family

Advent Christian Church (Woodstock)

  • CA CC MCC20
  • Fonds
  • 1899-1950

This fonds consists of two Advent Christian hymnals ; account journals including the names of parishioners, employees, and amounts given to the church in Woodstock; and a Women's Home and Foreign Mission Society minute book, including a handwritten 1899 constitution .

Advent Christian Church (Woodstock, N.B.)

Lewis Peter Fisher Memorial School

  • CA CC MCC76
  • Fonds
  • 1910-1912

Fonds consists of documents related to the construction of the Lewis Peter Fisher Memorial School. There are progress reports, 1911-1912; contractors' agreement between Joseph MacVay & Son and the trustees of the L.P. Fisher estate; tenders from contractors including proposed costs of construction; correspondence from G. Ernest Fairweather to Allison B. Connell and F.H.J. Dibblee regarding questions and changes to construction and building plans; and blueprints of the Lewis Peter Fisher Memorial School.

Lewis Peter Fisher Memorial School

Lewis Peter Fisher Memorial Hospital

  • CA CC MCC75
  • Collection
  • 1913

Fonds contains correspondence written to Allison B. Connell, co-executor of Lewis Peter Fisher’s estate, from Macalaster, Wiggin Company concerning the purchase of an X-ray machine and problems with the X-ray machine.

Lewis Peter Fisher Memorial Hospital

Lewis Peter Fisher Memorial Library

  • CA CC MCC74
  • Fonds
  • 1912-1919

Fonds mainly consists of correspondence about the construction of the Lewis Peter Fisher Memorial Library. Correspondence consists of letters to co-executor, Allison B. Connell of the Fisher estate from booksellers, architect, Ernest Fairweather, J. Fred Ryan, and other business associates. Also included is the town council resolution to provide annual funds, the notice of appointment of the library commission, minutes of the first and second meeting in 1914, and Carleton’s 1916 correspondence announcing his resignation.

Lewis Peter Fisher Memorial Library

Wright family

  • CA CC MCC8
  • Fonds
  • 1905-1959

Fonds consists of financial papers, scrapbooks, correspondence, educational materials, photographs, and items of personal interest to the Wright family. Financial documents include tax notices and ledgers belonging to Allan and Earl Wright and the W. R. Wright estate, 1936-1951. Scrapbooks contain social memorabilia including newsclippings, postcards, and letters. Correspondence dates 1920-1959 and includes both family and business letters. There are greeting cards exchanged among family members and friends. Items of personal interest to the family include agricultural materials, radio logs and pamphlets, and clothing catalogues, 1918-1954. Photographs are of unidentified individuals.

Wright family (Carleton County)

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