Item is a bill outlining "An Act to repeal certain parts of an Act therein mentioned, and to provide for taking a periodical Census of the Inhabitants of this Province, and for obtaining the other statistical information therein mentioned."
The collection consists of thirty-five letters, thirty-three of which are addressed to H.W. Ryland, member of the Legislative Council of Lower Canada, one to a Lieutenant-Colonel Ready, Amyot's deputy at Quebec at the time, and one to the Reverend William Ryland, curate of Sandridge, England, the son of H. W. Ryland. The letters concern chiefly private business matters and Amyot's relation to Lower Canada when he was its absentee secretary, the receipt of his pension when his secretaryship was commuted in 1828, and his activities with the British government on Ryland's behalf.
The fonds consists of correspondence concerning Mrs. Huggard's work and interest in North American Indigenous and Inuit peoples, articles, press clippings and photographs.
Collection consists of 23 home movies taken of various Amos family activities. Outdoor activities such as skiing, horseback riding, picnic are depicted. There are also a number of films that have to do with mines and mining in the Cobalt area of northern Ontario.
Fonds consists of legal records (land deeds and a bond) pertaining to various members of the Amey family -- John, Joseph, Nicholas, Peter -- of Ernesttown Township, Ontario, including an 1809 deed relating to 'Mary Howard/Otherwise McKenzie' of Loughborough, Township, Ontario; receipts; and a letter appointing Peter Amey as 'Convenor of Highways' in Ernesttown Township.
