The Leeds and Grenville Branch archives/library has an excellent collection of material relating to our area – the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville.
Here are some of the types of material you will find:
· genealogical handbooks
· vital statistics records for Ontario since 1869, indexes and registrations
o births to 1910
o marriages to 1925
o deaths to 1935
· county marriage registers
· church records
· census returns from early census to 1911
· microfilm of Athens, Brockville, Gananoque and Prescott newspapers
o some of these papers have been indexed and published
o On This Date
· land books – original books from the Land Registry offices of Brockville and Prescott
· microfilm of early Leeds and Grenville land books, with an index for the Grenville books
· cemetery records transcribed by our members and published by our branch
· historical atlases
· family histories
· local histories
· United Empire Loyalist material
· special collections of former members
· News & Views, our newsletter, OGS and OGS branches newsletters, etc.
· Branch publications
· OGS publications
· other reference material relating to Leeds and Grenville
· some material relating to Stormont, Dundas, Glengarry