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File consists of receipts (including one from the Grand Trunk Railway) and private circulars including one stating that enlisting in the services of the USA is a punishable act. Correspondents include Sylvester Potter

File consists of a letter from E.W. Armstrong (Dartmouth College) to Aaron Greeley (1773- ?) of New Hampshire, son of surveyor Aaron Greeley who was a cousin of Zaccheus Burnham. Letter accounts the daily inconveniences and difficulties of being a soldier and how American soldiers suffer the inconveniences of war more than do the Europeans. Includes religious overtones.

File consists of letters relating to the building of the canal, the arrival in Quebec of a new Governor of Commissioners (1835), the building of a bridge at Buckhorn Rapids, and receipts and letters about debts. Correspondents include J. Hughes; Lawrence Brown; Killaby; Adam Baird; G.B. Hall; Thomas Wilson; John McIntyre; and Thomas A. Bigby, Board of Works, Kingston.

File consists of 4 letters, including those about property sales and financial issues. Correspondents include William Bradbury.

File consists of a letter to Major Hillier (Private Secretary, York) from William Berczy regarding settling duties.

File includes letters and other documents relating to problems regarding men employed at Crooks' Rapids, setting up mill 1844; damage claims by Jas. Crooks re mill at Crooks' Rapids on the River Trent, mention of grant of land given to Crooks by Birdsall to build the mill 1850; Birdsall instructing sons to improve their studies 1850. Correspondents include Birdsall's sons, James Crooks, and Thomas A. Bigly

File includes deposit notes, receipts, and letters pertaining to court fees and the interpretation of a bylaw relating to the Public Schools Act (1894). Correspondents include A.B. Aglesworth and James Douglas.

File consists of letters from Marshall S. Bidwell, chief justice of the New York bar, relating to Lord Durham's visit to Upper Canada in 1838 and Bidwell's concerns about his wife's health

File consists of Post Office Department form letters signed by Choate

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.

Series consists of various correspondence, mostly organized chronologically, covering many topics and geographic regions, but primarily North America. See file level descriptions for more details.

Handwritten on outside: "By indenture of conveyance dated the 9th day of November 1910 part of the land within described was conveyed to Bernard Patrick Donnelly by the University of Sydney which covenanted to produce this Crown Grant. By Indenture of Conveyance dated the 9th day of November 1910 part of the land within described was conveyed to James Turner and others by the University of Sydney which covenanted to produce this Crown Grant."

File consists of letters on a range of topics, including a communique regarding the establishment of the Black River Literary and Religious Institute (Antwerp, New York 1836) and religion and education matters in New York State, Vermont, Waterloo & Saint Francis & Portage in Lower Canada. Correspondents include Henry Jones; James. J. Gilbert; James. McGillivray; Z.S.M. Hersey; W. Ritchie; Rev. H.B. Chapin; P.P. O'Sunkirhine; Rev. J. Ingraham; Lucretin Smith; Rev. R. Cairn.

This collection is comprised of disparate documents collected by Professor David Macmillan. The scope of the papers is primarily North America, 1680 to 1918.

File consists of letters and receipts Philadelphia Steam Propeller Company, Grand Trunk Railway, Port Hope Iron Works)

File consists of letters to James Dawson, including those from George R. Young, Thomas Rankin, William Dobson, C. Lyell, R. Brown, Wallace Barry, and L. White Williams. Topics include accounts; the problem of translating Scriptures for the "Mickmak" and comments on characteristics of Indigenous people; items shipped from Lloyds held up aboard the Thetis which is awaiting repairs; C. Lyell has done a great deal of geological research and collected fossils in U.S. and southern and eastern Canada, includes sketches of river bed or shoreline; discovery of reptilian footstep; and scientific research on geological specimens.

File includes letters to Jacob Dewitt from Horace Dickenseon and Rev. G.W. Perkins on religious matters, missions, and pastoral responsibilities

File includes four letters, including those from Walter Ewing Buchan and Thomas W. Coleman. Topics include survey matters relating to a property owned by Mr. Paterson and reporting procedures relating to prisoners

File includes letters from John Spratt, Alexander Cronacher, Jon. Campbell, Will Stewart, Alexander Boyd, and Thomas Gandy. Topics includes the shipping trade, mention of Sir John Blunt (chairman of the South Sea Trading Company)

File includes letters from Marshall S. Bidwell regarding various court cases

File includes letters from Gale Ford, N. Ford, and J. [Kent] relating to problems getting barrels of ground flour across river at New York state; the War of 1812; the capture of French army (8000 troops) and Captain M. Ney (March 31, 1811); speculation re possibility of "taking Canada"; and fighting at Oswego & Lockets Harbour, 40 Mile Creek