Partial, unsigned letter addressed to James Morrison. Letter's contents describe the sinking of the ship Swift Bay in the English Channel following an accident, along with news and speculation about the American Revolutionary War (including Montgomery's defeat at Quebec), as well as discussion of a drop in the price of beaver pelts which the writer attributes to the events of the war.
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.
A page from a letterbook in Benjamin Hall's hand with copies of his correspondence written during a trip to England, including letters dated the 4, 7, and 12 March 1814. Letters are addressed to his brother John Hall, Mr. J.G. Hanne, and Mssrs. Savage & Co, and were all written from London.
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."
Fifty-two letters from James Bryce, Viscount Bryce, to Noel Noel-Buxton. The letters are primarily political, especially related to the Balkans and the Second World War, though some are more personal in tone, including a letter congratulating Noel-Buxton