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Photocopied 1974 (originally created 1815-1947) (Creation)
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6 centimetres of textual records
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Biographical history
The Ballantyne family lived in Downie Township in the 19th century, including Thomas Ballantyne, who was a member of the Ontario legislature.
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Scope and content
Collection consists of newspaper clippings and manuscript articles about the Ballantyne family, and other records of the Ballantyne family, including a family register (listing birth and christening dates of the children of James Ballantyne and Elizabeth Whitson), and a will of Thomas Ballantyne. Manuscripts include "Reminiscences of the Ballantynes," written by Mr. Wm. Ballantyne of Washington, D.C., and "The Ballantyne Family in America," by W.S. Dingman, and published in the Stratford Beacon-Herald. Newspaper clippings contains obituaries and marriage notices of Ballantyne family members, articles relating to the opening of the Mary Ballantyne Nurses Residence at the Stratford General Hospital, and a notice of Mrs. James Metcalfe's 90th birthday celebration.
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Collection was loaned to the Archives of Ontario in 1974 for copying purposes by Mrs. J.J. Matthews of Woodstock, Ontario.
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Records are available as photocopies only.
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No restrictions on access.
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Copyright held by creator. These materials cannot be published without permission of the copyright holder.
Finding aids
For a more detailed description, use this link to the Archives of Ontario's descriptive database: http://ao.minisisinc.com/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/ARCH_DESCRIPTIVE/DESCRIPTION_DET_REP/SISN%201017?SESSIONSEARCH
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