Military commission for Ensign Benjamin Hall of the 4th Battalion Montreal Militia, with decorative border. Signed by Justice A.W. Cochran and Lord Dalhousie.

Humorous manuscript advertisement sent to Benjamin Hall, railing about the misuse of the writer's boats for nefarious activities.

Legal document written by Benjamin Hall authorizing his mother Christina Barbara Hall to act as his guardian and manage his property while he remains a minor. Witnessed by Stephen Hopkins and John Hall, and executed by Justice R.G. Raus.

Masonic certificate for Benjamin Hall from the Union Lodge no. 8, Montreal, admitting him to the degree of Master. With a masonic seal and ribbon.

A page from a letterbook in Benjamin Hall's hand with copies of his correspondence, including an undated letter and one dated 11 May 1813. One letter is addressed to Richard Townsend & Sons and was written from Montreal.

Letter of transmittal from Adjutant General of Montreal Militia for Benjamin Hall.

Copy of a document appointing John and Benjamin Hall tutors of John Hall's minor children Charlotte & Harriet Ann. Following the death of Charlotte Morrison, her husband John Hall is appointed tutor of their children and their uncle Benjamin Hall is appointed their subtutor. Signed by a number of witnesses, Justice George Pike, and notary public Reid, Lesvesque & Monk.

Letter from F.W.G. Austin to his cousin (great-uncle) Benjamin Hall about a possible Hall legacy. Austin had met a man looking for a Nicolas Hall whose details bore some resemblance to the life of his grandfather William Hall (Benjamin's brother).

Military commission for Lieutenant Benjamin Hall of the 4th Battalion Montreal Militia, with decorative border. Signed by Justice L. Montejambert and Lord Dalhousie.

Two pages from a letterbook in Benjamin Hall's hand with copies of his correspondence written during travel to England, including letters dated 21 November 1813, 26 January 1814, and 28 January 1814. Letters are addressed to Richard Townsend & Sons, and his brother John Hall and were written from Crookhaven, Ireland, and London.