7th Town Ameliasburgh Township Past & Present

Compiled by Seventh Town Historical Society

This tome of local history and genealogical information contains a storehouse of information on Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario from its earliest times until 1984.

This revised edition contains a facsimile reprint of every page of the original book that was compiled in 1984 plus new material. Of great value is a new and extensive index .  which is a windfall for family historians because it guides readers to over six thousand names linked to many thousands of valuable references.

Also new to this edition is additional information on The Carrying Place United Church, a contemporary sketch of Chief Rohuaro and an important new Corrections to 1984 Edition section.

 Contents include:

• Preface to the 1999/2010 edition
• Corrections to the 1984 edition
• PREFACE
• FOREWORD
• BOOK COMMITTEE
• AMELIASBURGH TOWNSHIP
• PRE· HISTORY
• EARLY HISTORY
• EARLY SETTLEMENT
• MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS
• 'THE' CARRYING PLACE
• CONSECON
• ROSSMORE
• REDNERSVILLE
• ROBLIN'S MILLS
• MOUNTAIN VIEW
• MASSASSAGA
• HUFF'S ISLAND
• COMMUNITIES
• MILLS
• BLACKSMITHS
• FERRIES & BRIDGES
• NAVIGATION
• RAILROADS
• HEATlNG & LIGHTING
• PEDLARS
• GRAPE ISLAND MISSION
• CHURCHES
• CEMETERIES
• EDUCATION
• DAIRY INDUSTRY
• MIXED FARMING
• FRUIT GROWING
• HOP GROWING
• CENSUS OF
• POST OFFICES
• A CALL TO ARMS
• DOCTORS
• FAIRS
• BANDS
• CANNING FACTORIES
• FISHING & TRAPPING
• MUSEUMS
• DUTCH·CANADIANS
• NOSTALGIA
• SPORTS
• FIRE DEPARTMENT
• PERSONALITIES
• HOMES
• GROUPS & ORGANIZATIONS
• ARTS & CRAFTS
• FAMILY HISTORIES (130 pages)
• BIBLIOGRAPHY

• INDEX Browse the NEW index

Details:

834 Pages 
7" x 9.75" 
Originally published by 7th Town Historical Society, Ameliasburgh, 1984
This edition by Global Heritage Press, Milton, 1999, third printing 2010
ISBN 1-894378-30-X (Hardcover)