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This file consists of typescripts and copies of the following walks: 22 March 1862-Portsmouth N.B. The “Walks” for 1862 and 1863 were written by “Fresh Hand”, approximately 1160 words; 26 March 1862-Kingston: shipbuilding and repairs; dangerous state of the streets, approximately 1090 words; 29 March 1862-Kingston the least American of cities in Western Canada; Penitentiary, Court House and Jail, approximately 1270 words; 2 April 1862-Waterfront: business at the wharves, approximately 850 words; 5 April 1862-Waterfront: business at the wharves, cont’d, approximately 920 words; 11 April 1862-Garden Island; steamers and other vessels; the Batteau Chanel, approximately 1230 words; 16 April 1862-Berry & Co.’s elevators; postscript on wharves by “The Old Hand”, approximately 1890 words; 19 April 1862-Easter meat in the Market, approximately 1180 words; 28 April 1862-Bell’s Island, approximately 1120 words; 5 May 1862-The Criminal Lunatic Asylum, approximately 2110 words; 15 May 1862-The temporary lunatic asylums at the Penitentiary and at Rockwood, approximately 1220; 11 June 1862-The General Hospital, approximately 1920 words.

This file consists of typescripts and copies of the following walks: 27 March 1863-Introduction (whimsical); Jenkins’ Ship Yard; steamers; Holcomb & Cowan’s Wharf, approximately 1000 words; 28 March 1863-Garden Island, approximately 700 words; 11 April 1863-Portsmouth: ship and boat building, approximately 820 words; 14 April-Waterfront: the wharves, approximately 760 words; 18 April 1863-New retail establishments, approximately 900 words; 24 April 1863-Other retail establishments; Frontenac House, approximately 600 words; 27 April 1863-Steamer “Banshee”; City Hotel; D. McKay’s Tailoring Establishment, approximately 540 words; 4 May 1863-Cameron’s City Brewery N.B. The remaining Walks were written by “The Old Hand”, approximately 250 words; 7 March 1864-Commentary on the “Spring Walks”; buildings contemplated for 1864, approximately 930 words; 14 March 1864-Waterfront: the wharves, approximately1270 words; 21 March 1864-The shipping interest of Kingston (includes Garden Island), approximately 1250 words; 28 March 1864-Kingston’s manufactories, approximately 1550 words.