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The fonds consists of several scrapbooks of the articles written by Reginald Whitty for the Kingston Whig Standard for the period of 1975-1984.

Item is a souvenir booklet entitled, "'Regiopolis College', 1839-1939."

Photocopy of register of births, deaths and marriages, which appears to have been maintained first by Franklin Jones and later by Percy Wilson, for Hillier Township, Prince Edward County.

Item is a cemetery listing for the Baptist cemetery in Westport, Ontario, as assembled by Bernard Heywood.

Item is an index for volumes three and four of a world history.

Photocopied transcript of the names and dates in the Langhorn (Church of England) and McDowall (Presbyterian) registers of births, baptisms, marriages and burials in the Kingston and Bay of Quinte area.

Student registers, 1842-1906/07

Fonds consists of a copy of R.E. Vipond's memoirs entitled, "Thanks for the Memories"; and photogrpahs of his wife Dorothy, at her convocation ceremony, on the stage of Grant Hall, Queen's University at Kingston.

The bulk of the fonds is the correspondence of Carrie and Julia. Of particular interest is their letters from Lady Agnes Macdonald, widow of Sir John. Baroness Macdonald's letters tell of her life abroad with her daughter Mary and her continuing interest in Ottawa life. There is a small amount of correspondence from Miriam Reiffenstein Macpherson Fenwick, the daughter of Miriam Reiffenstein Macpherson. Besides legal papers, such as wills, administration of trustees and estates, the fonds reflects important happenings in the life of the Reiffenstein family; the fire at the family home in Ottawa in 1885, Carrie's train trip West with the MacDonalds in 1886, a family trip abroad in 1889, the diamond wedding anniversary of George and Georgina Reiffenstein in 1900, and the trip to England in 1904 by Carrie and
Julia where Julia died in London.

The manuscript was discovered some years ago in a castle near Tours, France. There appears to be a similarity between this document and the text of 'Relation de la prise des forts de Choueguen ou Oswego,et de ce qui s'est passe cette annee en Canada. 1756.' The second text was printed by Cuchet, Grenoble, France.