Letter from Rev. Timothy Walker to Sarah Barker, discussing a visit he had with her daughter and son-in-law, Alice Wise and Rev. John Wise, the summer before. He mentions an enclosed letter from them to her.
Diverse documents (12) comprising : a burial certificate of François- Xavier Boucher de Nivervill Grandpré; papers relating to Joseph-Claude Boucher de Niverville, including an agreement with Marguerite Cardin (widow of F. Châtelain), a declaration of foi et hommage, a list of the properties of J-C.B. de N. and the late Marie-Joseph Châtelain, the transfer of two lots in Trois-Rivières, a grant of retirement from the militia and a burial certificate; a baptismal certificate, a déclaration en retrait concerning 3/10 of the fief Niverville, a petition requesting a reward for past services by Joseph-Michel Boucher de Niverville, an appointment as Justice of the Peace and a buriel certificate.
This file contains a copy of Otia Chonchologica, 1862 by A.A. Gould with a letter from the author; a copy of Mazatlan shells catalogue in the British Museum, 1857; and The Pen's Dexterity, 1764 by Jeremiah Rich.