Read more about the founding of Glassville and its early days on the following pages, clicking on any of the underlined titles or descriptions below:
- The story of the Glassville community was told by the Pioneer Senior Citizens Club in 1990 in “A History of the Glassville Settlement“, published by Henley Publishing Ltd. of Woodstock, with a second edition produced in 1998. “The Forward”, “Introduction” and “The Founding” are presented here, extracted from the Second Edition.
- A Hand-Book of Information for Emigrants to New-Brunswick, 1857
- The Emigrant Aid Association, an article by the Bishop of Saint John, published in the Saint John newspaper The Morning Freeman, January 22, 1861, describes the process by which settlers earned title to their lands
- Planning for Immigration, published in the Saint John newspaper The Morning Freeman, July 10, 1858, in which Rev. Glass and others discuss bringing settlers to New Brunswick
- The Settlers Face Quarantine, describes the conditions of the Glassville settlers as they arrive in Saint John, and the circumstances of quarantine which they faced before proceeding up-river. This article appeared in the Saint John newspaper The Morning Freeman, August 27, 1861
- The “Irvine” Settlers Head to Glassville, published in the Saint John newspaper The Morning Freeman, July 11, 1861
- An account of The Glassville Settlement, published in the Saint John newspaper The Morning Freeman, January 31, 1863
- An account of a visit to Glassville, published in the Saint John newspaper The Morning Freeman, September 29, 1863
- Glassville: A Retrospective History of Its Rise and Progress, published March 15, 1893 in the The Glassville News and Aberdeen and Kent Pioneer
- Extract (pp. 66-67) from A Short History of Carleton County, New Brunswick, T.C.L. Ketchum, Publisher: Sentinel Publishing Co. Ltd., Woodstock, New Brunswick, pp. 66-67
- Fire Destroys Block of Buildings – Transcription of 1931 newspaper article
- United Church 50th Anniversary Service September 1953
- Glassville Centennial Observance 1961
- Glassville Historical Society Meeting c. 1979
- Walter Adam presentation to the Glassville Branch, Carleton County Historical Society, June 8, 1979
- United Church 125th Anniversary Service 1993