The Collection includes the following sources: Joseph Bouchette (1774-1841) Collection, schedule of the lands granted and a general statement of lands remaining ungranted in the Township of Quebec, also references to Crown and Clergy Reserves, 1809; a warrant for salary payment of 50 pounds for six months work to Reverend Edmund Burke (1753-1820), missionary to the Indians, Amherstburg, Upper Canada, 1797; Sir Guy Carleton, Lord Dorchester, official papers, 1783-1793; William Osgoode to the Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec, memorandum concerning Crown Lands, 1798; Quebec, Executive Council Minutes (Extract), 1798, 1819; Levi Laurence, Burford Township, London District, Upper Canada, land grant, 1805; Lt-Colonel Joseph Robinson, residing in St. John's Island (PEI), memoir of his military services as commander of the South Carolina Royalists, 1797; Herman Witsius Ryland (1760-1838), public official of Lower Canada, letters to Sir James Craig, the Earl of Liverpool, and others, concerning the condition of Lower Canada, 1810-1815; Attorney-General, Jonathan Sewell (1766-1839), report to Lieutenant-Governor Robert Prescott (1726-1815), relative to some seditious proceedings at Montreal, 1796; Chief Justice Jonathan Sewell of Quebec, official papers, 1826; Joel Stone (1749-1833), founder of Gananoque, Ontario, family papers, militia returns, and business documents, 1787-1815; Gale, Samuel . |