Historical News
The following New Brunswick Newspaper entries contain a wealth of information for anyone interested in Irish, New Brunswick or local history. The research and transcription of the bulk of these articles was performed by the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick (PANB) where the original newspapers are held. For these articles you will find a reference number on each which will assist you in finding the original piece which is housed at the archives itself. Enjoy your visit.
Reminiscences of New Brunswick #1 – New Brunswick Reporter – Feb 15, 1845
Reminiscences of New Brunswick #2 – New Brunswick Reporter – Mar 06 1845
Reminiscences of New Brunswick #3 – New Brunswick Reporter – Mar 21, 1845
Reminiscences of New Brunswick #4 – New Brunswick Reporter – Apr 04, 1845
Reminiscences of New Brunswick #5 – New Brunswick Reporter – Apr 11, 1845
Reminiscences of New Brunswick #6 – New Brunswick Reporter – May 02, 1845
Reminiscences of New Brunswick #7 – New Brunswick Reporter – May 23, 1845
Reminiscences of New Brunswick #8 – New Brunswick Reporter – Jun 13, 1845
The City of St. John. – Its Streets and Buildings #13 – New York Tablet – Nov 28, 1858
The City of St. John. – Its Streets and Buildings #14 – New York Tablet – Dec 03, 1858
NB Orange Order and Riots – Various NB Newspapers
(The number after the title in each document refers to the file # of the document at the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick [PANB])
Orange Procession – Apr 11, 1840
Orangemen – Jul 18, 1840
Orangemen – Jul 25, 1840
Orangemen – Aug 01, 1840
Orange Riot – Jul 16, 1842
Orange Order – Suppression – Feb 17, 1844
Orange Riots – Woodstock Court – Sep 25, 1847
Orange Riot Trials – Jul 01, 1848
Great Catholic Meeting – Jury Duty – Aug 19, 1848
Aggregate Meeting of Roman Catholics – Aug 26, 1848
Aggregate Meeting of Roman Catholics – Sep 02, 1848
Orange Riots – Loss of Life – Jul 14, 1849
Orange Riots – Criminal Charges – Jul 21, 1849
Orange Riots – Criminal Charges – Jul 28, 1849
Orange Riots – Circuit Court – Aug 18, 1849
Orange Riots – Circuit Court – Grand Jury – Aug 25, 1849
Orange Riots – Grand Jury Presentments – Sep 22, 1849
Orange Riots – One of the Jury – Sep 22, 1849
To the Editors of the Courier – Jun 25, 1853
The Twelfth of July – Jul 16, 1853
Circuit Court – Orange Riot Results – Aug 13, 1853
Canada – the Catholics and the Governor – Aug 02, 1856
Orangemen of This Country – Jun 16, 1864
Celebrating the 12th – Jul 14, 1877
The Twelfth – Jul 13, 1878
Twelfth of July 1878 – Jul 20, 1878
The Fenians:
The following articles were extracted from various newspapers and all relate to the Fenian movement. The numbers referred to in the title of the articles indicate the file # at the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. (PANB)
Fenian Society – Nov 21, 1863
Editorial Comments on the Existence of a Fenian Society – Jan 14, 1865
Comments of Fenians – Jan 14, 1865
The Fenians – 15th Regiment – Capt. Macshane – Jan 17, 1865
Fenianism in Ireland – Sep 28, 1865
Fenianism in Ireland – Sep 30, 1865
The Fenians – Oct 26, 1865
The Fenians – Oct 31, 1865
Hon. T.D. McGee – Speech on the Fenians – Nov 25, 1865
Common Council – The Fenians – Dec 12, 1865
The Fenian Scare – St. Croix Courier – Dec 12, 1865
The Lt. Governor at Woodstock – Dec 12, 1865
Poem – T.D. McGee – Fenians – Dec 21, 1865
Is the Governor a Fenian? – Jan 20, 1866
Fenians – Catholics – Jan 23, 1866
Fenians – Orangemen – Mar 10, 1866
Fenians Scare – Police Court – Mar 13, 1866
The Fenian movement – Its Mendacious and Malignant Exaggeration – Apr 07, 1866
O’Mahoney Fenians – Apr 12, 1866
Fenians at Eastport – Apr 14, 1866
Fenians at Eastport – Apr 17, 1866
Fenians – Movement at Eastport – Apr 19, 1866
Fenian Movements – Apr 21, 1866
Fenians – By Telegraph – Apr 24, 1866
Fenians – By Telegraph – Apr 26, 1866
Fenians – Late Night News – Apr 28, 1866
Fenian as a Scare Tactic – May 03, 1866
Fenians – By Telegraph – May 05, 1866
Fenians – By Telegraph – May 10, 1866
Fenians – Campobello – May 19, 1866
Fenianism and Confederation – Sep 13, 1866
Johnville:
Various Newspaper Entries
25 July 1861 Johnville Gets Its Name
09 September 1862 Johnville Colonization
30 September 1862 Johnville & Glassville Settlements
19 April 1864 Emigrant Aid Association Letter
21 April 1864 Editor’s Response re: Emigrant Aid Association Letter
26 May 1864 Johnville Settlement – Carleton Sentinel
12 January 1865 The Emigrant Aid Society Settlements – Report for 1864
20 October 1866 The New Settlements
03 November 1866 Johnville – Author J.F. Maguire, M.P.
27 November 1866 Johnville Prosperity
22 December 1866 Johnville – Woodstock Sentinel
20 August 1867 Maguire on Johnville (In the House of Commons – Britain)
17 October 1867 Pastoral Visit to Johnville
Letters to the Herald:
05 January 1878 Letter from Johnville – Colonization
05 January 1878 Editorial Comments re: Letter from Johnville of the same date
12 January 1878 Letter from Johnville
19 January 1878 Letter from Johnville – History
26 January 1878 Letter from Johnville – History
02 February 1878 Letter from Johnville – Charles Connell
09 February 1878 Letter from Johnville – Charles Connell
16 February 1878 Letter from Johnville – Government Members
23 February 1878 Letter from Johnville
02 March 1878 Letter from Johnville – Politics