File contains the architectural drawing of James McGill's house in Old Montreal. Drawing of facade and all three floors featured.

File contains a hand-written copy of the last Will and Testament of James McGill [1812] including inserts and probate.

File contains a series of outgoing correspondence written by James McGill between 1802-1807. Several documents also feature the signature of Isaac Todd. These letters were sent to, among others:

• John Askin
• John Brickwood Jun.
• John Paterson
• Ann McGill (sister)
• Margaret McGill (sister)
• Isaac Todd

File contains 5 documents (copies and originals) signed by James McGill.

File contains 2 items which are copies of legal documents. One is an extract of the creation of the Seigneurie de La Prairie-de-la-Magdeleine. The other is an account written over many month of the transfer of lands and moneys involving James McGill.