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Hannah More Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 125
  • Fonds
  • 1772-1823

Interleaved in a copy of Florio and Bas Bleu are six letters from Hannah More, two from Martha More, and four from Sarah More, one giving an account of Garrick's death.

More, Hannah, 1745-1833

John Lawrence Longstaffe Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 190
  • Fonds
  • 1900

Longstaffe's papers consist of his typescript, with manuscript corrections, of a novel entitled The Twin Sisters: a Poem in Prose.

Longstaffe, John Lawrence, born 1834

Rudyard Kipling Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 201
  • Fonds
  • 1884-1932

Fonds consists of correspondence between Kipling and his wife and his father to Lockwood de Forest and his wife Meta, two drawings by Kipling, and the manuscript Traffics and Discoveries, 1904.

Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936

Ann Hobbs Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 132
  • Fonds
  • 1866

This copy of Ann Hobbs' The Discarded Daughter, a Tragedy was made from Philipps MS.23881 in the British Museum by J. Smith.

Hobbs, Ann, active 1866

Edgar Jepson Fonds

  • CA RBD M258.Bd Box VII
  • Fonds
  • 1895-1908

"The Real Ernest Dowson", by Edgar Jepson (ca 1908; later recast as pp.245-248 of Memoirs of a Victorian) is accompanied by a few items of correspondence and some verses by Plarr on journalism.

Jepson, Edgar, 1863-1938

Herbert Brown Ames Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 644
  • Fonds
  • 1895-1915

The greater portion of this material relates to his political activity, including electoral lists for Montréal and notes on qualifications of voters, ca 1895, as well as a Volunteer Electoral League notebook, 1895-1900. His daily journal covers the periods from 1899-1909 and from 1912-1915. Financial notebooks, dated 1897 to 1910, are also included.

Ames, Herbert Brown, 1863-1954

Montreal Night Patrol Collection

  • CA RBD MSG 338
  • Collection
  • 1801

Collections includes records relating to the Montreal Night Patrol, to which many prominent Montrealers subscribed. Files include lists of expenses incurred by the patrol, minutes from sessions, accounts and receipts, and subscription lists.

Montreal, Night Patrol, active 1801

Court of Queen's Bench Great Britain Collection

  • CA RBD MSG 332
  • Collection
  • 1839

Manuscript copy from shorthand notes of proceedings in the Court of Queen's Bench, 12 January, 1839 to 25 January, 1839, concerning an appeal for the release of 12 Canadians from a transportation sentence for taking part in the 1837 Rebellion.

Great Britain, Court of Queen's Bench, 1839

Edward Wolfe Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 68
  • Fonds
  • 1754-1761

This is the pay ledger for Wolfe's Regiment of Marines.

Wolfe, Edward, 1685-1759

Robert M. Watson Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 744
  • Fonds
  • 1838

This appointment of Robert M. Watson as Second Lieutenant in the Brockville Artillery Company is signed by Sir George Arthur, Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada.

Watson, Robert M., active 1838

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