Agreement between Antoine Lefebvre dit Bellefeuille and Jacques-Philippe de Saint-Ours concerning claim by latter to succession rights in Cournoyer.

Miscellaneous papers (9), including correspondence from Henry Hamilton (2), John Craigle and Jacques-Philippe de Saint-Ours,(2) the former three concerned with requests for patronage and the latter two with personal financial problems. Also included, here are a receipt, a genealogy of the Hertel de Cournoyer family and an arbitrators' decision on the Hertel de Cournoyer estate.

Miscellaneous papers (8), including undated notes on being held prisoner and the Hertel de Cournoyer estate, a certificate of baptism, a prisoner's oath, a letter of introduction by Benjamin Davis and three letters from Henry Hamilton

One undated list of documents concerning the Fiefs Cournoyer, and two letters, one from each of Michel Hertel de Cournoyer and Jacqnes l'Ange Hertel de Cournoyer, her brothers.

Papers (16) of François Lefebvre de (or "dit" Bellefeuille), including a certificate of baptism, two receipts, a promissory note, on acte de donation concerning the Seigneurie of Pabas and a ratification of sale. Also present are letters from Jean Lanne (a merchant of Bayonne), René Berrey, Antoine Pascaud (a colonial merchant, married Elisabeth Hertel de Cournayer) Georges Lefebvre de Bellefeuille, Genevieve Lefebvre d'Angeac & Charles-Gabriel-Sébastien de l'Espérauce, all concerned with either trade or family news, as well as a letter from Antoine Lefebvre de Bellefeuille concerning his captivity during the American Revolution.

Covering letter from Francis Colborne (son of Sir John Colborne) to de Lery Macdonald, written 27 June 1895; handwritten copy of a letter from Colborne to Fitzroy Somerset (Horse Guards), originally written 22 December 1837, written from Montreal, and addressed to "My Lord."

Letter from Sir John Colborne addressed to the Officer of the United States Army in command at St. Albans. With a petition granted by Colborne to Benoit Lallie, 1 May 1840, to keep a ferry on the Ottawa River at Ste. Rose (includes English and French versions of the petition.

Includes 11 photographs of the stables and horses at Ravenscrag, including family children on horseback (9" x 6").

Includes 17 photographs of the house and grounds at Ravenscrag (9" x 7")

Correspondence (8) from Elmire D. Laviolette, Mary McGillis (her sister), William Macdonald and Eustache Antoine Lefebvre de Bellefeuille, mostly concerning family news, but also to do with Lefebvre de Bellefeuille's financial troubles (including one letter written by de Bellefeuille while in hiding). Also present here is a letter from E.A.L. de Bellefeuille to Margaret's father, Hugh McGillis, also written while escaping arrest.