The fonds consists of correspondence, legal documents and military records relating to Clark's life as a soldier in Dundas County. The material covers the period from 1813 to 1848 and includes material relating to the Battle of the Windmill. The military records include muster rolls, various returns and general orders of the Dundas Militia.
Letter, 1814, to Dr. Jones asking if Brockville would like a Church of England clergyman. Extract from an appeal relating to boundary line between lots 24 and 25, first concession of Kingston.
The fonds consists of a letterbook relating to the repairs of ships, recruiting, supplies and fleet disposition. The letters were written from the H.M.S. Prince Regent and H.M.S. St. Lawrence. The section of the letter for 1817 to 1823 deals with the Kingston Naval Yard.
Fonds consists of a letter from Colley Foster from Kingston to his wife, 1840, a photograph of Foster from a miniature, pencil drawing of Chief Big Smoke, a copy of a grant of a town lot in Kingston and a family tree.
The fonds consists of records created over 150 years by William Sawyer and his descendants. Predominantly the fonds is comprised of photographs, artwork, notes and prints that were created and received by William Sawyer in his role as photographer and portrait painter. Also included is documentation surrounding his career and activities that was gathered, or transcribed, by two generations of his descendants in their research and commemoration of his life and work. The fonds has been divided into three series: Agnes Etherington Art Centre exhibition; Marion Wallace material; and William Sawyer material.