File contains typescript correspondence originating from and received by Gerry Boyce, President of the Hastings County Historical Society regarding the installation of a plaque in Victoria Park, Belleville, in honour of Capt. John Walden Meyers. Also contains a typescript press release of the Ontario Department of Travel and Publicity regarding the public unveiling of the plaque on August 23, 1959.
File contains several newspaper articles concerning the erection of historical plaques in St. Thomas Anglican Church, Bellevile, 1956 and at Victoria Park in 1959 in honour of Capt. John Meyers.
File contains a photocopied manuscript statement sworn before and witnessed by Captain John Meyers, J.P., on June 14, 1797. Also contains a photocopy of the title page of a book entitled The Justice of the Peace and the Parish Officer, 1782, which bears the signature of Capt. Meyers.
File contains a photocopied manuscript petition to Lt. Governor John Graves Simcoe by Captain John W. Meyers for the grant of lot no. 4 in Thurlow Township for the use and improvement by the Meyers family.
File contains a photocopied manuscript deposition of Captain John W. Meyers, deposed by James McNabb at Kingston, concerning an assault on Capt and Mrs. Meyers on April 4, 1814.