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Francis Maybury Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 67
  • Fonds
  • undated

This is a typescript copy of Maybury's diary, covering the period 1856 to 1875, and treating of life in colonial Australia, including a journey to the gold fields.

Maybury, Francis, active 1856-1875

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

Constance Beresford-Howe Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 69
  • Fonds
  • 1954

Fonds contains manuscript of the novel "The Unreasoning Heart."

Beresford-Howe, Constance

Dorothy Duncan fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 698
  • Fonds
  • 1907-1972, predominant 1930-1957

The fonds documents Dorothy Duncan’s personal and professional activities as an American-born Canadian writer and painter, primarily between 1930 and her death in 1957. Duncan’s career as a writer is represented by scrapbooks, clippings, and photographs related to her published works, two unpublished manuscripts, and contracts and correspondence with publishers and her literary agent in New York. Her activities as a painter are documented in clippings, lists of paintings, and contracts with art galleries. The fonds also contains personal correspondence, including letters from friends, family, fans, and a significant number of letters from her husband, Hugh MacLennan. Duncan’s notebooks and diaries also attest to her personal and professional activities. They document her early adulthood in Illinois and her later life in Montreal, and include notes, agendas, and a ledger. The fonds also contains two albums of personal photographs.

Duncan, Dorothy

Samuel Gale Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 70
  • Fonds
  • 1816-1817

These papers comprise a fair copy, for the press, of "Gale on Redeemable Annuities", 1816, as well as copies of letters to his son concerning the supplement to his "Treatise on the Nature and Principles of Redeemable Annuities", 1817. Apparently neither treatise was published.

Gale, Samuel, died 1826

Fred Shorey Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 71
  • Fonds
  • 1924

Fonds consists of a typescript of "An archaeological expedition to the ruins of Southern Tunisia and the Sahara," 1924. This work includes articles by Louise de Forest Shelton, Arnold M. Duff, and Byron de Prorok.

Shorey, Fred, active 1924

W. Richmond Smith Collection Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 72
  • Fonds
  • 1904

This collection consists of letters and documents collected by Smith while acting as correspondent of "The Standard" during the Russo-Japanese war, 1904. Included are several communications from the Japanese General Staff.

Smith, W. Richmond, 1904

Pierre Francois Sarrobert Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 727
  • Fonds
  • 1749-1755

Ce fonds comprend divers ordres militaires et d'autres documents et lettres dont les ordres de transfert du commandement au poste de Camouestigia à M. de St-Vincent (1754) et des ordres de faire une reconnaissance au Lac St-Sacrement et "au petit seaut" (1755).

Sarrobert, Pierre Francois, active 1749-1755

Thorton Leigh Hunt Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 74
  • Fonds
  • undated

This manuscript is the final portion of a treatise on political economy. There are also prose stories and fragments.

Hunt, Thorton Leigh, 1810-1873

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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