Fonds includes architectural plans for the following public buildings: New Gaol, Saint John (1841); Fever Island, Partridge Island (1848); Markethouse, Saint John (1837); Partridge Island Hospital (1848); St. Andrew's, New Brunswick, Gaol [1839]; Henry Gilbert's house, Saint John [1822], and Congregational Church, Saint John. The latter plans were drawn for the Rev. G. C. Gallaway.

This handbill gives the locations of fire alarm bells in Fredericton. Several advertisements for local businesses are included.

The fonds consists of the general business and financial records of Shaw and Ellis, Limited covering a period of 60 years.

It includes business correspondence, orders, purchase slips, inspection reports, time books and payroll sheets, store and factory stock inventories, and insurance records. Financial records include invoices, bills of lading, day books, daily statements of income and expenses, ledgers, ledger sheets, factory expense accounts, cash and store accounts, bank statements, and tax records. Legal records and accounts relating to the Benjamin Carter estate (1940) are also included. The fonds also contains a few photographs and postcards, which are located in P1/84 and P2/259.

This fonds documents the professional and personal life of F. R. Sayer, including his career with the railways, his activities as a writer and lecturer, and his affiliations with a number of organizations and the Anglican Church.

This fonds documents the professional and personal life of F. R. Sayer, including his career with the railways, his activities as a writer and lecturer, and his affiliations with a number of organizations and the Anglican Church.

The fonds consists of microfilmed business records, including an accounts ledger (1830-1838) for the tannery business operated by Asa and Oliver Willard (A. & O. Willard) at Newcastle and an order book (1861-1862) for the general mercantile establishment of Patten & Willard. Goods ordered included foodstuff, clothing, footwear, and household goods.

There is also a 14-page, pocket-sized account book (textual), 1836-1844, for the purchase of general merchandise. The names of customers, dates of transactions, items purchased, sums charged, and payments made are noted.

This collection consists of a photocopy of an extensive family history of the Albert family written by Jean Albert in 1948. He traces the family history beginning with the arrival of his grandparents in Canada from France. There are also copies of memoirs, accounts, and tax collection papers from Gloucester County.

The fonds contains ledger books from the Fish family businesses, including the blacksmith shop ledger, day accounts, invoice books, stock books and cash expenditure books. Some detail financial specifics for their blacksmithing interest, others record the details of the general merchandise store and the lumber yard holdings.

The fonds documents the activities of members of the Quayle family, particularly Perley Quayle, from the 1880s to the 1950s. In consists of 150 letters written to and by family members or their friends living in Maine, Ohio, Florida, Prince Edward Island, and New Brunswick. These include Anna Buck, Allan B. Quayle, Christina Scott, Christina Shaddick, David McLean, Mrs. E. C. Hale, Judge Elias J. Hale, Evelyn Tozer, Fanny Quayle, Harriet Buck, Hedley V. Tweedie, John Shaddick, Levisa Tozer Quayle, Mary Hosford Yeo, Nathaniel Buck, Perley Quayle, Ronald Hurley, Robert Quayle, Sarah Buck Sawyer, William Buck, and William Quayle.

The fonds also contains 30 letters written to Perley Quayle from a number of different correspondents, including W. O. Raymond, W. F. Ganong, E. Rowlands, Mary Quayle Innis, H. V. Tweedie, E. N. Quail, Gertrude Tweedie, Louise Manny, F. C. Ryan, W. A. Wilson, G. Lanctot, P. G. Roy, W. S. Godfrey, S. E. Starbird, K. Williston, Mrs. H. V. Tweedie, Marion Parker, George MacBeath, and Mrs. D. Arbuckle.

Lastly, it includes genealogical information on the Quayle, McNaughton, Forsyth, Tweedie, Williston, and Vanderbeck families; biographical information on Robert Murray, the Reverend William C. Gaynor, and Daniel Ferguson, all of the Miramichi; an historical sketch of the United Church of Williamstown by Perley Quayle; a memoir of the Miramichi by Father William Gaynor; published financial statements for the Methodist Church Derby Circuit (1921, 1923, 1954); a typescript poem by Patrick Hurley in memory of Father Morissey; newspaper clippings; and tax collector William Quayle's notebook (1880).

This fonds documents the professional activities of George T. Mitton, who practised law for a number of years in Moncton, N.B. It includes 953 files containing correspondence, notes, and legal documents relating to work undertaken on behalf of his clients. These documents pertain to criminal cases, civil suits, the settling of estates, property transactions, divorces, appointments of guardianship, bankruptcies and the settling of debts. The files are arranged alphabetically by name of the client.