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Series consists of 3 volumes. The first two are Register Books of Land Transaction Instruments for Township of Hope. Books contain a name index at the front. Book "A" contains instrument numbers 1-576 (1847-1852). It is continued by "Book 2" which contains instrument numbers 577-1507 (1852-1858).

The third volume in this series is the "Abstract Index" for the above. Properties in Township of Hope arranged by Lot and Concession with complete record of property transactions. Abstract book is labelled "Abstract Index" Township of Hope, No. 1, Durham. It covers the East Riding of Durham County and was recopied in 1927. The dates covered are 1797-1968. The transactions accord with instruments found in the Register Books A and 2 for the Township of Hope (as described above).

Series consists a Register of Land Instruments for the Township of Manvers. Instruments 1-558, 1846-1855. There is an alphabetical name index in the front.

Series consists of a Register of Land Instruments for the Town of Port Hope. Instruments 1-453, 1847-1852. Includes Plan of Port Hope, 1847 by Provincial Land Surveyor John Roche. There is an alphabetical name index in the front.

Series includes 14 volumes of land register instruments for townships in Durham County. These are labelled "B" to "P" but there is no "A" nor "J." These books are arranged in order of instrument number (name access to them is via 2 separate Index Books listed at the end of the series). Some of the volumes of instruments also have indexes at the front of them. Note that books B and C also include copies made in 1867, although the numbers differ slightly. The original books B and C are nearly illegible. Note there is also overlap in numbering between books G and H.

Series also includes two volumes of name indexes to the preceding 14 volumes of instruments. The alphabetical listings are eccentric and begin at both front and back of the books and are by both grantor and grantee. Index #1 is to the instrument volumes B to M. Index #2 is to instrument volumes M to P. References to Books B and C are to pages in the original volumes, not the recopied volumes.

The first volume of the series is a volume labelled "Day-Book C," which contains very early land records. The instruments number from 1-155 (1798-1807) but are scattered. This is the only known book that records the very early land transactions. It appears to have been recopied at some point.

Series consists of an anomalous volume. A note in pencil on the back states "Land upon which Installment has been paid during the year 1854."

Series consists of recorded interviews with members of the Trent University community. Interviews were conducted as part of the research process for Cole's book, Trent: The Making of a University, 1957-1987.

Series consists of notes from interviews conducted for Cole's book, Trent: The Making of a University, 1957-1987.

Series consists of research notes and chapter drafts for Cole's book, Trent: The Making of a University, 1957-1987.

Series consists of correspondence organized by surname of recipient or primary name. Most correspondence is Canadian, but there are also correspondents in London, Edinburgh, Sydney, Barbados, New York, Virginia, and Liverpool. See file level descriptions for more details.