Autograph signed letter from Lord Gosford, dated Castle St. Lewis, 16 April 1837, regarding a position vacancy, possibly among the commissioners for rebellion losses. Gosford regrets that it is not in his power to meet Hertel de Rouville's wishes.

Draft copy of Hertel de Rouville's request to Lord Gosford to be granted half pay for his service as captain of the Canadian Voltigeurs from 1812-1815. The copy is dated from St. Hilaire, 5 January 1838. Hertel de Rouville writes that following his resignation from the regiment in February 1815 due to his ill health and that of an aged parent, his name was omitted from the list of officers receiving half pay from the British government. He made petition to then-Governor General and Commander in Chief of the province, Sir George Prevost, but Prevost was recalled and died before attending to the matter.

Autograph signed copy of a letter to Lord Gosford containing Hertel de Rouville's request for half pay for his service in the Canadian Voltigeurs from 1812-1815. The letter is a more polished version of the draft described as Item 3.

Letter from Chief Secretary Murdoch to Hertel de Rouville, dated Montreal, 4th Mar. 1840. Letter concerns his application for indemnity for losses during the rebellions, stating that "His Excellency feels himself precluded from paying the amounts awarded by the Commissioners. His Excellency has great satisfaction however in stating that the Report of the Commissioners entirely relieves you from any imputation of disloyalty, and on the contrary, recognizes in distinct terms the services rendered by you to Her Majesty's Troops."

Hertel de Rouville's kept copy of his letter to Lord Gosford reiterating his request for copies of three reports produced by the Commissioners of Indemnity.

Letter from Hertel de Rouville to Governor General Charles Thomson, Lord Sydenham, in French, dated St. Hilaire de Rouville, le 14 Janvier 1841. Letter requests an original copy of the reports of the Commissioners of Indemnity regarding his rebellion losses and claim of half pay for military services, which he had been denied.

Letter from Hertel de Rouville to Sir Richard Jackson, Lieutenant-General and Administrator of Canada from 1841-1842, in French, signed and dated 5 March 1841. Letter repeats Hertel de Rouville's request for half pay due to his military service, which had been referred to the Commissioners of Indemnity.