Letter to H.H. Collier of the Houston, Texas Telegraph Office from Jim Long of Austin, Texas

Letter to H.H. Collier of the Houston, Texas Telegraph Office from Jim Long of Austin, Texas. Mr. Long writes about the horrible shooting of Mr. James Smith by his overseer, Mr. R. Baker. This letter is torn and taped. A small portion of the bottom of the letter is torn away. This slightly affects the text (2 pages, handwritten), Jan. 25, 1845.

Letter to H.H. Collier of St. Catharines from his sister Jane H. Collier Loucks from La Fayette, Iowa

Letter to H.H. Collier of St. Catharines from his sister Jane H. Collier Loucks from La Fayette, Iowa (1 ½ pages, handwritten) regarding raising crops, building a house, purchasing livestock and a description of the land and town. The original letter is very faded to the point of illegibility but it has been photocopied and someone has taken the time to transcribe the letter in its entirety (1 ½ pages, handwritten), July 30, 1855.

Letter to Mr. Bradley from Cornelius Smith of Smith and Wilkins

Letter to Mr. Bradley from Cornelius Smith of Smith and Wilkins regarding money owed by Mickel Cumrfoord [Michael Cumerford] (1 ½ pages, handwritten), Sept. 28, 1838.

Letter to J.P. Bradley from L. Davis regarding a loan

Letter to J.P. Bradley from L. Davis regarding a loan. The letter is from Bytown [former name of Ottawa, Ont.], Dec. 6, 1841.

Letter to J.P. Bradley from John Jenkins

Letter to J.P. Bradley from John Jenkins regarding a lawsuit against Mr. Jenkins by Mr. Mahony [Mahoney]. Mr. Jenkins feels that the charge is unfounded and he has collected other signatures to substantiate his claim (3 pages, handwritten), Feb. 14, 1842.

Letter to J.P. Bradley from Louis Fiset

Letter to J.P. Bradley from Louis Fiset regarding the house that he and his family have moved into. He requests that Mr. Bradley handle his accounts and he gives a list of names of people who owe money (3 pages, handwritten), May 27, 1844.

Letter to J. Bradley from B.C.A. Gogy

Letter to J. Bradley from B.C.A. Gogy in the Office of the Adjutant General of Militia, Montreal (1 page, printed) regarding Bradley’s desire to obtain commission as a captain in the Quebec Artillery, Aug. 25, 1845

Letter to J.P. Bradley from John Mackay

Letter to J.P. Bradley from John Mackay asking if Mr. Bradley could let W. Dunbar Ross know that his client can have her box, Nov. 18, 1845.

Letter to J.P. Bradley from B.C.A. Gogy

Letter to J.P. Bradley from B.C.A. Gogy in the Office of the Adjutant General of Militia, Montreal regarding procedures for applying for a captain’s commission in the militia (2 ½ pages, handwritten), Dec. 23, 1845.

Letter to J.P. Bradley from George Grout of Grimsby

Letter to J.P. Bradley from George Grout of Grimsby regarding the sale of the land which Bradley is renting. This land is in Quebec and is was owned by Grout’s father. , Feb. 10, 1847

Letter to J.P. Bradley from Robert Harvey of Leeds

Letter to J.P. Bradley from Robert Harvey of Leeds requesting that Bradley collect rent that is owed to Harvey, Apr. 18, 1847.

Letter to J.P. Bradley from William Harmon of Bytown

Letter to J.P. Bradley from William Harmon of Bytown regarding money due from a timber sale, Sept. 25, 1847.

Letter to J.P. Bradley from his brother Dr. John Bradley

Letter to J.P. Bradley from his brother Dr. John Bradley regarding settling in Pottsville, Pennsylvania to serve the coal miners, Oct. 28 (3 pages, handwritten). This letter is torn and has a hole in it which affects text slightly, 1847.

Letter to J.P. Bradley from Montreal lawyer D. Montizambert

Letter to J.P. Bradley from Montreal lawyer D. Montizambert (3 pages, handwritten), Sept. 22, 1849.

An Open Letter to Educators. Dan Brown's Rant about Universities

An (ex) student says what he thinks about the education systems and universities.