The fonds consists of correspondence (some copies), wills, legal documents, subject files, receipts and an issue of Christian Advocate and Journal, 1835 July 3. The documents provide much detailed information about the family including various financial interests.
Fonds consists of reports and photographs of a trip to France, 1962; report of Ronald and Beryl Way, as general consultants, on the restoration of Louisbourg; two volumes, with maps, containing documentary evidence relating to the Ontario-Quebec boundary; research reports on the establishment of Upper Canada Village, the 'Battle of Chrysler's Farm', the Loucks Family and the Loyalist Farm, and 'Roads in Upper Canada, 1783-1867; and a copy of Ronald Way's article entitled, "The Topographical Aspect of Canadian Defence (1783-1871)".
The fonds consists of correspondence, manuscripts and prepublication mock-ups relating to the various publications of Dr. Watters. The largest part of the correspondence relates to the British Columbia Anthology.
The fonds consists of correspondence, some personal papers including household bills, and the notes for a biography of Prof. Watson by one of his daughters. There are also notebooks he made on various philosophical topics, manuscripts, lecture notes, poetry and drama written by Watson and even some sketches of billiard shots. Also includes a telegram to Watson from Sir Robert Falconer.
The fonds consists of a limited number of business receipts, accounts and holdings of Ebenezar and Simeon Washburn. Includes receipts for shares purchased in three Steamers being built in the Kingston area: Comodore Barrie, Sir James Kempt and one an unnamed Steamer being undertaken by Calvin of Garden island in 1842.
Daily journal describing George C. Ward's travels to England and subsequent six month stay, for the benefit of his health, as well as the expenses occurred on his journey.
Fonds consists of a series of letters addressed to Francis L. Walsh from authors such as W. H. Draper, J.H. Dunn and W. W. Baldwin a year before his death. Also includes a "Blue Book Department" circular dated December 30th, 1843.