Silver presentation cup presented to Mr. Robert Drummond, mason contractor, of Kingston, by Lt.Col. John By, Royal Engineers, in appreciation of his services on the construction of the Rideau Canal. Cup is dated Aug.21,1831.
Plaque on the first Parliament Building in Kingston which reads "THE FIRST PARLIAMENT OF UNITED CANADA/ASSEMBLED IN THIS BUILDING JUNE 1841/PLACED BY THE KINGSTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY 1923".
Trade artifacts, archaic period. Conch shell, native copper, galena (lead sulphide). Late Laurentian grave goods (1500 BC - 1000 BC) from cemeteries in the Picton area, Prince Edward County.
A silver presentation cup (12 3/4" high) made by Samuel Hennell, a well-known London silversmith. The cup was presented to Mr. John Kirby by the Officers of the Royal Navy,1816.