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Sketch of a buffalo pound. February 8, 1820.

Fur Trade Posts on Lake Athabasca, [1821?]. 3 p.

Historians Study Ruins of Last Mountain Post, Regina Leader-Post, September 27, 1940. 1 p. (2 copies).

Newspaper article: Last Mountain House: End to an Historic Post by R.C. MacKenzie, Regina Leader-Post, March 3, 1954. 1 p.

Fur Trade Posts at Rapid River and Lac La Ronge, compiled by A.R. Turner, Saskatchewan Archives, July, 1958. 18 p.

News release issued by the Saskatchewan Power Corporation on September 28, 1963, article called Opening of the West. 4 p. (2 copies).

Newspaper article: Mystery Near Solution, Medicine Hat News, November 9, 1963. 1 p.

Transcript of the [address by D.A. MacKenzie, Q.C., Esterhazy, at the unveiling of the monument] at Fort Esperance, June 18, 1972. 6 p.

Transcription of Lieutenant Robert Hood's narrative of the proceedings of the Northern Land Expedition led by Sir John Franklin, covering the period May 23, 1819 to September 15, 1820. Transcribed by C. Stuart Houston from the original narrative, held by Hood's great-grand-nephew.

Drawing (copy) of confluence of Red & Assiniboine Rivers, with Fort Douglas in distance. Based on watercolour by Peter Rindisbacher.

Studio portrait of Reverend James Nisbet, Presbyterian missionary to Prince Albert.

Photocopied correspondence of Irish-born explorer and geographer John Palliser. Original and photocopied correspondence and notes by various individuals pertaining to the life and career of Palliser. Photocopied newspaper clipping pertaining to the centenary of the death of Palliser. Records compiled by Dr. Irene Spry who studied and wrote about Palliser's life and career.

Census returns for various parts of Canada, mainly taken in 1881, 1891, 1901 and 1911. Includes a Census of Manitoba for 1870 and a miscellaneous census of Manitoba, 1831-1847 and 1856 (marked 1876).

Micro. R-5.6/1: 1881 Census.

Micro. R-5.6/2: 1891 Census.

Micro. R-5.6/3: 1901 Census.

Micro. R-5.6/4: 1906 Census Population of the North-West Provinces (Manitoba and Saskatchewan)

Micro. R-5.6/5: 1911 Census.

Microfilm copy of the Prime Minister's papers of Sir John A. Macdonald. Includes the following Public Archives of Canada microfilm numbers: C21-C38, Vols. 504-535; C1488-C1525, Vols. 1-111, pp. 1-45232; C1552-C1569, Vols. 111-166, pp. 45233-67817; C1580-C1600, Vols. 166-221, pp. 67818-94915; C1655 -C1716, Vols. 222-358, pp. 94916-165645; C1746-C1828, Vols. 359- 564, pp. 165646-276646; C4810-C4818 (Chronological Index).

Letter from Mrs. Graham Spry to N.H. Robinson, Assistant Librarian, The Royal Society, London, England, dated May 27, 1964, regarding photocopy of a letter from John Palliser. Photocopy of letter from John Palliser to Sir John Sabine dated 1857 in Montreal, Canada attatched.

Copy of handwritten letter from John Palliser to Charles [last name unknown] dated September 13, 1857. Typed copy of same letter also included. Date of copying unknown.

Three letters to Mrs. Spry, dated July - November 1958 regarding the Palliser family and life at Comeragh House.

Copy of dispatch on John Palliser written for the Royal Geographical Society. Creator unknown, date copied unknown. [before 1959].

Articles from various sources regarding the Palliser Expediiton. 1957.

Transcript of the "John Fisher Reports" radio show, entitled Palliser Bit the Dust, dated January 11, 1948, airing on the Trans-Canada Network of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Date transcript produced unknown.

Information on Palliser's military service, likely compiled by Saskatchewan Archives Board staff. [195-?-197-?].

Photocopy of entries from Hector's notebook, October 27 and 28, 1857. Transcription on rear of photocopy. Date photocopied unknown.

Copy of letter from John Palliser to Shaw, dated December 29, 1856. Date copied unknown.

Correspondence between Allan R. Turner, Provincial Archivist, Regina, Saskatchewan, and Mrs. Graham Spry, London, England, regarding a document signed by Wray Palliser, dated November - December 1965. The original document dated 1833 signed by Wray Palliser indicating he is in debt to Christopher Moore is included.

Copy of Letters From North America From Mr, John Palliser To His Father, Containing details of the Government Expedition, For Exploring The Saskathcewan Country. One complete letter, dated July 17, 1857, and one partial letter dated July 25th, 1857 are shown. Date copied unknown.

Copy of letter from Vaux to Murray dated September 27, 1860 regarding John Palliser. Date copied unknown.

Copy of correspondance from Murchison, President of the Royal Geographical Society, to Henry Labouchere, M.P. at the Colonial Office, regarding the Palliser Expedition, dated January 1857. Date copied unknown. [2 copies].

Copies of four Bromortal letters regarding J. Palliser, dated March 21 - December 19, 1857. Date copied unknown. Bromortal possibly misspelled, possibly a surname.

Palliser's Precursors in the Sasatchewan Passes, by Irene Spry (Mrs. Graham Spry), 1961. (21 p.)

Silver medal awarded to John Palliser by the provost and senior fellows of Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, for his proficiency in the German language. Medal is enclosed in small burgundy leather case.