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        • HINTS TO EMIGRANTS
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        • THE ROSAMOND WOOLLEN COMPANY OF ALMONTE: INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN A RURAL SETTING
        • LICENSES ISSUED IN LANARK COUNTY — 1848
        • THE STORY OF THE VILLAGE OF HARPER
        • THE BAILEYS: BATHURST TOWNSHIP
        • THE WATT MURDER TRIAL
        • THE FRENCH SETTLEMENTIN DARLING TOWNSHIP
        • The Early Legal History of the Bathurst District and County of Lanark
        • THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE OLD BATHURST DISTRICT
        • A HISTORY OF THE PERTH AREA
        • THE FIRST TAY CANAL
        • LANARK NORTH AND SOUTH
        • A LOVE STORY
        • A BELL FAMILY HISTORY
        • THE STORY OF LANARK COUNTY
        • THE MAMMOTH CHEESE
        • COMMUNITY HISTORIES FROM THE WESTERN PROVINCES
        • MINING IN LANARK COUNTY
        • OLD PHOTOS AT THE ARCHIVES OF ONTARIO
        • UPPER CANADA MILITARY SETTLEMENTS OF 1815-16
        • LANARK COUNTY CEMETERIES AND BURYING GROUNDS
        • THE DUEL OF 1833
        • A HISTORY OF NEWSPAPER PUBLISHING IN PERTH
        • THE HISTORY OF THE PERTH BAPTIST CHURCH
        • BANKING IN THE EARLY DAYS
        • THE W. & J. BELL FRACTIONAL CURRENCY
        • CENTENNIAL OF THE PERTH SETTLEMENT
        • EARLY DAYS OF METHODISM IN PERTH
        • EARLY DAYS OF THE PERTH SETTLEMENT
        • Early St.John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church Baptisms
        • Early St.John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church Marriages
        • CAPTAIN ANTHONY LESLIE, THE HISTORIC LESLIE PROPERTY AND ITS SUBSEQUENT OWNERS
        • ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE PERTH MUSEUM
        • 1859, THE YEAR THE RAILROAD CAME TO TOWN
        • HISTORY OF LANARK VILLAGE COVERS AN 85 YEAR PERIOD
        • HISTORY OF FORT HEMLOCK
        • PROPOSED AMALGAMATION OF VARIOUS ONTARIO COMMUNITIES
        • THE EARLY HISTORY OF MARLBOROUGH TOWNSHIP
        • 1842 CENSUS HEADINGS
        • FORT STEWART FAMILIES
        • A SHORT HISTORY OF McARTHUR’S MILLS
        • THE McARTHUR LOVE STORY
        • MIGRATION FROM ONTARIO TO MANITOBA
        • MIGRATION FROM ONTARIO TO MANITOBA
        • MIGRATION FROM ONTARIO TO MANITOBA
        • MIGRATION FROM ONTARIO TO MANITOBA
        • MIGRATION FROM ONTARIO TO MANITOBA
        • OUT IN DAKOTA
        • “SHE HAD A PART IN MAKING ALBERTA”
        • INDIAN HILL CEMETERY, PAKENHAM
        • WELCOME SPEECH TO THREE SOLDIERS
        • SOME SCOTTISH DEFINITIONS
      • Family Histories
        • Memoir of Rev. Robert Crawford D.D.
        • Joseph Coombs
        • OBITUARY OF MRS. ROBERT AFFLECK
        • THE BAILEYS: BATHURST TOWNSHIP
        • A BELL FAMILY HISTORY
        • OBITUARY OF REV. GEORGE BELL
        • BOND FAMILY OBITUARIES
        • GOLDEN WEDDING OF MR. & MRS. GEORGE BOND
        • SOME CRAIGS IN PONTIAC AND LANARK COUNTIES
        • ANDREW DICKSON, SHERIFF OF PAKENHAM
        • “SHE HAD A PART IN MAKING ALBERTA”
        • OBITUARY OF GEORGE H. JONES, SR.
        • OBITUARY OF “GRANNY MAJAURY”
        • THE LEGACY OF PETER McGARRY
        • HISTORY OF GEORGE W. MILLIKIN FARM
        • PACE: A FAMILY HISTORY AND LINEAGE
        • THE DANIEL PRETTY FAMILY
        • DOCUMENTS RELATED TO GEORGE GOODSON PRETTY
        • THE ROBSONS OF LANARK COUNTY
        • ROE FAMILY HISTORY
        • STAFFORDS: FROM WEXFORD, IRELAND TO LANARK COUNTY
        • MYSTERY IN ALMONTE: THE ECCENTRIC FAMILY OF HENRY STAFFORD
        • PERTH LADS TRIUMPH IN THE CRADLE OF JAZZ
        • TIMELINE OF JOSEPH STANZEL (SGT.)
        • A SHORT HISTORY OF THE WALLACE & PETTAPIECE FAMILIES
        • Family Bibles
          • ADAMS BIBLE
          • BARBER PRAYER BOOK
          • BELL – GIBB BIBLE
          • BELL – JUDD BIBLE
          • TWO BURCHELL/BURCHILL BIBLES
          • CAIRNS BIBLE
          • COUCH BIBLE
          • CRAWFORD BIBLE
          • DAROU BIBLE
          • DAVIS – BURNS BIBLE
          • DOBIE-SMITH BIBLE
          • THE DUKE BIBLE
          • DUNLOP-GIFF BIBLE AND MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
          • FOLEY-WEBSTER BIBLE
          • GIBB BIBLE
          • JAMES-MATTHEWS BIBLE
          • JAMES-HISLOP BIBLE
          • JAMIESON – HOLLIDAY BIBLE
          • JENSEN – CHRISTENSEN BIBLE
          • KELLS BIBLE
          • LEEMAN-CAMPBELL BIBLE
          • McBEAN BIBLE
          • McDONALD BIBLE
          • McFARLANE – SNEDDEN BIBLE
          • McKEOWN – BAWDEN BIBLE
          • McNAUGHTON BIBLE
          • A MEIKLE BIBLE AND OTHER DOCUMENTS
          • MOGGRIDGE BIBLE
          • MORSON BIBLE
          • PATTIE – MORPHY BIBLE AND DEATH CARDS
          • THE WILLIAM PATTIE BIBLE
          • REID BIBLE
          • THE ROBERTS – McEACHERN BIBLE
          • SHAW BIBLE
          • SINCLAIR – BALLANCE BIBLE
          • SPALDING – DUDGEON BIBLE
          • SPALDING – WILSON BIBLE
          • THOMPSON BIBLE
          • TODD BIBLE
          • THE WILLIS – FLOYD BIBLE
          • WONCH BIBLE
          • TWO WOOD BIBLES
          • WOOD-COOK BIBLE
          • WORDIE – RENDNICK/RUDNICK BIBLE
          • YOUNG-ERSKINE BIBLE AND RELATED DOCUMENTS
          • YOUNG-WOOD BIBLE
      • Personal Letters
        • LETTER FROM R. BELL TO ALEX. STEWART
        • LETTER FROM ALBERT BENNETT TO DAVID BENNETT
        • DICK FAMILY LETTERS
        • LETTER FROM JOHN JONES TO SIR JOHN COLBORNE
        • LETTER FROM JOHN McMILLAN TO COLONIAL OFFICE
        • THREE LETTERS FROM W.A. MOORE TO ALICE SNYDER
      • Marriage Certificates
        • BUFFAM – CODE MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
        • CASWELL – CODE MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
        • Marriage Certificate of Stewart Douglas Craig and Mary Baillie
        • DOUD – McCAW MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
        • DUNLOP-GIFF BIBLE AND MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
        • MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE OF CHRISTOPHER EMPEY & CHRISTINA SUMOUS OR SUMORS
        • MAGUIRE – LEATHERLAND MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
        • McMILLAN – DAVIES MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
        • SHILLINGTON – BRANYAN MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
        • MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE OF ROGER WOOD & MARGARET DREW
      • Mostly Names
        • BACK FROM THE WARS – WHAT THE SOLDIERS GOT
        • 1912 BLACKSMITHS’ PRICE LIST
        • COMMUNITY HISTORIES FROM THE WESTERN PROVINCES
        • LANARK COUNTY CONSTABLES’ LIST — 1861
        • Death Cards From The FARMER and SALTER Estates
        • DEATH CARDS: BARBER, McCAW, PUTNAM
        • INDIAN HILL CEMETERY, PAKENHAM
        • LANARK COUNTY TEACHERS, 1898
        • SOME LANARK COUNTY CENTURY FARMS
        • LAND PATENT INDEXFOR LAVANT TOWNSHIP
        • LAND PATENT INDEX FOR NORTH SHERBROOKE TOWNSHIP
        • LANARK ERA SUBSCRIBERS, 1935 – 1944
        • LICENSES ISSUED IN LANARK COUNTY — 1848
        • THREE METHODIST CHURCH MEMBERSHIP LISTS
        • NAMES FROM A WEDDING GUEST LOG, 1945, 1969
        • OUT IN DAKOTA
        • COMMUNION ROLL FOR ST. ANDREW’S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH PAKENHAM, ONTARIO (1896-1900)
        • PERTH COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE HONOR ROLL, 1917
        • PERTH COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE COMMENCEMENT PROGRAMME, 1927
        • Perth Old Home Week 1948
        • PERTH VOLUNTEERS SERVED ALONG ST. LAWRENCE IN ’66
        • THE RAMSAY FREE CHURCH COMMUNION ROLL — 1846
        • 1871RESERVE MILITIA COMPANY ROLL
        • Early St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church Marriages
        • Early St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church Baptisms
        • 31 NAMES FROM A WW1 AUTOGRAPH BOOK
        • POST OFFICES AND POSTMASTERS OF LANARK & RENFREW COUNTIES
      • Mostly Photographs
      • 1905 Old Home Week
        • News Item 1
        • News Item 2
        • A Column of News and Gossip
        • News Item 3
        • News Item 4
        • Perth Old Boys And Girls 1
        • Perth Old Boys And Girls 2
        • Perth Old Boys And Girls 3
        • Names Of Old Perthites 1
        • Names Of Old Perthites 2
        • Letter to the Editor
        • Births, Marriages, Deaths
        • Local Matters
        • Names Of Old Perthites 3
        • News Item 5
        • Obituaries
        • Personal Mention
        • Names Of Old Perthites 4
        • A Full Column Of News And Gossip
        • News Item 6
        • Names Of Old Perthites 5
        • Names Of Old Perthites 6
        • Names Of Old Perthites 7
        • Perth Welcomes Back Her Own
        • HISTORY OF OLD PERTH AND THE PERTH DISTRICT
        • PERTH’S EARLY SCHOOLS –TEACHERS AND FOLK LORE
        • THE OLD STORE
        • THE WILSON-LYON DUEL
        • THE OLD FIRE COMPANIES
        • REMINISCENCES OF PERTH BY A FORMER PASTOR
        • THE CHURCHES
        • SOME ANCIENT POLITICAL HISTORY
        • SELECTED ADVERTISEMENTS
        • BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS IN PERTH IN 1850
        • OLD-TIME INDUSTRIES
        • A DRUMMOND BOY’S TRAVELS
        • HOW WRITING WAS TAUGHT BY OLD SCHOOL MASTERS
        • THE OLD FAIRS
        • SPORTS AND PASTIMES
        • EARLY BANKING
        • PERTH OF OTHER DAYS PASSES IN REVIEW
        • THE OLD RED HOUSE
        • THE OLD COURIER
        • The Early History of Balderson’s Corners
        • AN OLD SUNDAY SCHOOL
        • “T” to “Y” NAMES
        • Smallpox in Huntley
        • Bottom of 3rd Column
        • Fourth Column
        • SELECTED ADVERTISEMENTS
        • Birth, Marriages, Deaths
        • Local Matters
        • News Items
        • Personal Mention
        • Early Military Days
        • More News Items
        • Advertisements & News
        • Lanark County Council, June Session
        • News & Sports Items
        • “Old Home Week” in Perth
        • More Local Matters
        • Marriages & Death
        • Obituaries
        • Old Boys And Girls
        • Overflow Locals
        • Personal Mention
        • Visitors To The Perth Old Boys’ Reunion (1)
        • Visitors To The Perth Old Boys’ Reunion (2)
      • Voters Lists & Directories
        • Occupation Codes
        • Post Office/Residence Codes
        • Twp. of Dalhousie & N. Sherbrooke, 1905 Voters’ List.
        • Twp. of Dalhousie & N. Sherbrooke, 1940 Voters’ List
        • Lanark County, 1881/2 Commercial Directory
        • Lanark Village, 1875 Voters’ List.
        • Bathurst Twp, 1884 Directory
        • Town of Perth, 1884 Voters’ List
        • Town of Perth, 1898 Voters’ List
        • Town of Perth, 1936 Commercial Directory
        • Town of Perth, 1936 Voters’ List.
        • Town of Smiths Falls, 1933 Voters’ List
          • SMITH’S FALLS VOTERS’ LIST, 1933 : “A” to “F”
          • SMITH’S FALLS VOTERS’ LIST, 1933 : “G” to “M”
          • SMITH’S FALLS VOTERS’ LIST, 1933 : “N” to “Z”
        • Town of Smiths Falls, 1940 Municipal Directory
      • Whimsy
        • The Census Taker
        • The Sences Taker
        • Some Creative Cemetery Inscriptions
        • Life in 1600
        • Murphy’s Law for Genealogists
        • Now What Do I Do With All Of This Stuff?
        • The Will of Herman Obelweiss
        • Perth Lads Triumph in The Cradle of Jazz
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