The fonds consists of the personal papers of Stephen Glasier. This series contains only four items but they all refer to the development of the lumber trade on the River.

This series consists of correspondence regarding personal business dealings.

This series consists of research notes and compilations of G. Harold Markham, of Saint John, who is numbered with those New Brunswick historians of the mid-twentieth century such as Maxwell and Manny who contributed so much to the preservation of the history of the Province. The items here reflect a great deal of meticulous research as well as writing, and establish Markham as one who could vie for the title "New Brunswick's Military Historian".

The Wolhaupter Collection consists of records which refer to four generations of the family, and date from 1790 to 1950, correspondence, certificates, diary and and plans.

This series contains 11 speeches and addresses gathered from various sources on themes social, political, economic, literary, and legal.

This series consists of sixty-one items that were produced as essays on a topic or the notes used to write an essay. These "notes" include typescripts of original documents made for research purposes. 'Provenance' dictates that the typescripts be placed by themselves rather than with the original.

This series consists of 9 items relating to the sale and transfer of land dating between 1787 and 1876.

This series consists of two documents relating to the indenture of servants/apprentices dated 1827 to c. 1834.

This series consist of records related to the Company's dealings in Oromocto and date from 1785 to 1821.

The Burpee Papers, which date from 1814 to 1949, are largely made up of Charles Burpee's correspondence in which political discussions play a major role. A great deal of information on Sunbury County matters and personalities can also be found in the letters. Material, which is not correspondence, is found at the end of the collection, and includes legal papers, notes for speeches, and general information on the Burpee family.