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Item · 1871
Original hand drawn map which shows the property boundaries of land to be divided between 4 sons - James, William, Wilson and John Staples - heirs of William Staples Sr. of Onslow, NS., 1871.Edward Higgins, Thomas Chisholm and Alexander Barnhill state and witness that they were asked to divide the land between the 4 sons (presumably to settle an estate). 2011.81.1
Item · 1883
Original hand drawn map shows property of Alexander Mattatal near the North Line of Onslow Township, next to the property of A. Patterson and D. Redmond and along the road from New Annan to Truro, Colchester County, NS.Signed A. I. White, Attorney General, Nov. 26, 1883. 2001.11.1
Series · 1900-1965 (missing: 1904-1908, 1910-1911, 1913-1914, 1921-1922, 1925-1926, 1933-1935, 1938-1941)
Part of Colchester County School Registers fonds
Series forms part of the Colchester County school registers fonds and consists of 65 school registers for Lower Onslow School, from 1900-1965 (missing: 1904-1908, 1910-1911, 1913-1914, 1921-1922, 1925-1926, 1933-1935, 1938-1941). Most registers measure 28x44cm or 26x38cm and contain 10-20 pages, though in some cases, only a few pages remain. Registers generally include a list of students' names, along with their sex, age, address, parent or guardians' names, as well as a record of attendance and general standing. Registers have been printed by the Nova Scotia Department of Education and data has been handwritten by the schoolteacher. 2023.1.4689 - 2023.1.4753
Item · 1910
An original certificate which "certifies that Mrs. Daniel Hyslop (Hannah) is a Life Member of the Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church of Canada, Eastern Division, in accordance with the terms of its Constitution. Halifax, June 1910. Signed by President and Treas. Sec.The Hislops (note spelling) lived in Onslow, NS. 2015.32.1
Series · 1923-1967 (missing: 1924-1925, 1930-1931)
Part of Colchester County School Registers fonds
Series forms part of the Colchester County school registers fonds and consists of 61 school registers for Central Onslow School, from 1923-1967 (missing: 1924-1925, 1930-1931). Most registers measure 28x44cm or 26x38cm and contain 10-20 pages, though in some cases, only a few pages remain. Registers generally include a list of students' names, along with their sex, age, address, parent or guardians' names, as well as a record of attendance and general standing. Registers have been printed by the Nova Scotia Department of Education and data has been handwritten by the schoolteacher. 2023.1.2597 - 2023.1.2657
Item · [ca. 1940 - 1950]
Plan of field drains for property owned by Kenneth Crowe (B. 1893), in Central Onslow, Colchester County, NS. Prepared by the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and shows fences, drain location and dimensions, grades, tile and the main road. 2016.73.2
Series · 1957-1980
Part of Colchester County School Registers fonds
Series forms part of the Colchester County school registers fonds and consists of 541 school registers for Central Colchester (Junior) High School in Central Onslow, from 1957-1980. Most registers measure 28x44cm or 26x38cm and contain 10-20 pages, though in some cases, only a few pages remain. Registers generally include a list of students' names, along with their sex, age, address, parent or guardians' names, as well as a record of attendance and general standing. Registers have been printed by the Nova Scotia Department of Education and data has been handwritten by the schoolteacher. 2023.1.2680 - 2023.1.3220
Series · 1967-1978
Part of Colchester County School Registers fonds
Series forms part of the Colchester County school registers fonds and consists of 22 school registers for Parade School in Central Onslow, from 1967-1978. Most registers measure 28x44cm or 26x38cm and contain 10-20 pages, though in some cases, only a few pages remain. Registers generally include a list of students' names, along with their sex, age, address, parent or guardians' names, as well as a record of attendance and general standing. Registers have been printed by the Nova Scotia Department of Education and data has been handwritten by the schoolteacher. 2023.1.2658 - 2023.1.2679
Onslow Township, 1769
Item · 1976
Map of Onlsow Township, Colchester County, NS. Original grant issued Feb. 21, 1769. Traced by Gerald Byers, 1976. Shows names and lots of original grantees. 2002.141.15