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Fragment of letter to the Duke of York from Wellesley prior to his appointment as Duke of Wellington. The letter pertains to an appointment in favour of Captain Campbell.

Grant for two hundred acres in Township of Uxbridge, County of York, with wax royal seal.

Typescript of letter discussed conditions under which Langhorn would take divine service at Napanee Mills.

Discusses trade in Lower Canada.

Typescript of letter relating to political affairs, a duel and court cases in the York (Toronto) area, with comments on the imminent war with the United States (War of 1812-14). Original at the Ontario Provincial Archives.

This copy of a letter was written to her daughter Elizabeth on the occasion of her marriage to Colonel Colley Lyons Lucas Foster (1778-1843) on June 24, 1813 at Quebec, Canada. The intention of the letter is to offer advice to her daughter on the obligations and duties of a wife and mother.

Contract to hire artisans to build ships at Kingston, 1813, and list of employees. Signed notary J. Belanger.

Letter written from the Pass of Maya in the Pyrenees, shortly after the Battle of Vittoria.

The ledger of accounts lists both debits and credits for various Indigenous individuals and/or their families, listing items purchased and the cost, as well as the credited value of the furs, canoes or services provided (as guide or paddler) in exchange for goods. Individual family names mentioned in the book are as follows: Chingigan, Quéquétashitch, Sagaqueshcawa, Endianoy, Kishabick, Saganackishkam, Mitassogone (alias Ten Nights), Wabanangay, Awassikigick, Eguiniwina, Monjackipinacy, Eniwishcowa, Misinabigan, Poutchonce, Ogotchitch, Weyouse, Meyawabenwey, Camisquabenokee, Nabikitawa, Oguimanwanaquit, Nawaqueshkam, Nikickoboam, Misigwabe, Seyqueweshitch, Espasawetch, Heniwabenokee, Miscoutiquane, Enénne, Weyassigay, Shwassowiné, Keloweshcawa, Coucatchie, Piquaghkoshtiquanagan, Macatai Ininie, Piquitchinini, Canangiwetch, Wabichinigish, Wabacon, Ochiboy, Omisoe, Wacakigick, Boeref, Oguimankigisk, Misinangay, Capaykigickonce, Neyabinawa, Minawanikigick, Canisawetch, Sagatap. (transcription errors are likely)

Fonds consists of a diary relating to Ringer's service in the British Army, 1813 Aug. 30-1814 Dec. 14. The diary covers the Battle of Plattsburgh, as well as battles in the Spanish Penninsula towards the end of the Penninsular Wars. Includes a photocopy of the diary, typed transcript and related articles.