One sheet with six handwritten receipts from Captain John Love, signed Pictou, December 12th, 1849, Donald McDonald per Malcolm McCalom, Donald Pharlen and others.
Published volume contains fold-out hand-coloured map of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island (Third edition), printed by James Dawson. Also tipped into cover is a map of New Brunswick printed on onion skin paper compiled by George Perley. Laid in is a third map, hand drawn on onion skin paper of what appears to be Joggins' shore.