File contains a photocopy of the front page of “The Justice of the Peace, and Parish Officer” by Richard Burn, LL.D., 16th Edition, Four Volumes, printed London 1788. Two of the four volumes are in the Law Library of the Hastings Law Society.
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 deposition of Captain John W. Meyers, deposed by James McNabb at Kingston, concerning an assault on Capt and Mrs. Meyers on April 4, 1814.
File contains an 1829 public notice, published in the Upper Canada Herald in Kingston, cautioning anyone harbouring Francis Batterby Clark who was kidnapped.
This file contains a photocopy from the original in the L & A Museum and Archive, a brief view of the Township laws on the office of Constable, dated 1835.
File contains a manuscript statement and claim submitted by Joseph Canniff [in 1845?] for damages arising from his imprisonment from December, 1837 to January, 1838 and from February to May, 1838.
File contains a manuscript claim submitted to the Provincial Government by Henry Gordinaire ca. 1845 for 6 days duty and the provision of livestock to the militia in 1837.
File contains a completed printed warrant for witnesses to appear in Midland District Court in Kingston on May 30, 1838 at a trial of Nelson Reynolds and Hugh Scanlon on charges of high treason.