- Municipality of the District of Argyle Fonds 1879-1926
- Scope and Content
- Series A: Minutes 1880-1926
- Series B: Reports to Municipal Council 1880-1918
- Series C: Provincial/Municipal Legislation 1880-1925
- Series D: Deeds and other Legal Agreements 1880-1925
- Series E: Financial Records 1880-1927
- Series F: Argyle Officers/Employee Records 1879-1926
- Series G: Correspondence 1880-1926
- Series H: Petitions 1880-1924
- Series I: Elections 1879-1926
- Series J: Road & Bridge Records 1880-1918
- Series K: Overseers of the Poor Records 1880-1925
- Series L: Poor Farm Records 1898-1926
- Series M: Public Health Records 1882-1926
- Series N: Militia 1917-1918
- Series O: Railways 1894-1899
- Series P: Fire Prevention 1879-1926
- Series Q: Animal Control 1880-1900
- Series R: Jury Lists 1916-1926
- Appendix 1- Correspondence Item List
- Appendix 2- Published Minutes in Broadsheet/poster format
- Appendix 3- Minute Book Descriptions
- Appendix 4- Municipal Clerks & Chief Administrative Officers
- Municipality of the District of Argyle Fonds 1879-1926
- Scope and Content
- Series A: Minutes 1880-1926
- Series B: Reports to Municipal Council 1880-1918
- Series C: Provincial/Municipal Legislation 1880-1925
- Series D: Deeds and other Legal Agreements 1880-1925
- Series E: Financial Records 1880-1927
- Series F: Argyle Officers/Employee Records 1879-1926
- Series G: Correspondence 1880-1926
- Series H: Petitions 1880-1924
- Series I: Elections 1879-1926
- Series J: Road & Bridge Records 1880-1918
- Series K: Overseers of the Poor Records 1880-1925
- Series L: Poor Farm Records 1898-1926
- Series M: Public Health Records 1882-1926
- Series N: Militia 1917-1918
- Series O: Railways 1894-1899
- Series P: Fire Prevention 1879-1926
- Series Q: Animal Control 1880-1900
- Series R: Jury Lists 1916-1926
- Appendix 1- Correspondence Item List
- Appendix 2- Published Minutes in Broadsheet/poster format
- Appendix 3- Minute Book Descriptions
- Appendix 4- Municipal Clerks & Chief Administrative Officers
Series B: Reports to Municipal Council 1880-1918.
7 cm of textual records.
Series consists of reports to Municipal Council from Warden, Ferrymen, and committees. Series is arranged into three files, Warden’s reports, ferrymen’s reports, and reports from various committees appointed by Council to carry out a wide range of duties.
Notes:
Title based on contents of series.
See RG3 Series E, Sub-series 2 for Municipal Treasurer’s reports.
See RG3 Series E, Sub-series 3 for Auditor’s reports/audited financial statements.
See RG3 Series J, Sub-series 4 for roads & bridges reports.
See RG3 Series M, Sub-series 4 for Sanitary Inspector’s, Public Health Nurse’s, and Provincial Health Officer’s reports.
File 1: Warden’s Reports. — 1895-1907. — 1 cm of textual records.
File consists of Warden’s reports to Municipal Council.
File 2: Ferrymen’s Reports. — 1800-1918. — 3 cm of textual records.
File consists of Ferrymen’s reports to Municipal Council.
File 3: Committee Reports. — 1892-1911. — 3 cm of textual records.
File consists of reports to Municipal Council generated by committees established to deal with such matters as: river navigation; animal pound construction; tax complaints; road & polling district revisions; and borrowing money.