Catalogue description Letters on land purchase in Australia, arrangements for emigrants, requests for export of Petworth hounds to Texas and a thoroughbred horse to Australia; mass departure from Limerick, etc.

Also, Correspondence, indirectly relating to emigration, of John Perry (secretary to Canada Company), Dr. Thomas Rolph of Ancaster, Sir Francis Head, J. W. B. Robinson (Canadian Chief Justice), and Rev. T. Sockett. Three printed copies of Lieut. Rubidge's report on Waterloo expedition; letter announcing discontinuation of colonial tax on emigrants to Lower Canada; copy letter of an emigrant, Patrick Quinlan; extract from Capt. Marryat's Diary in America. Correspondence (June-Oct. 1840), chiefly of Col. George Wyndham and Mr. Brydone with Lord John Russell (per secretary) and R. Vernon Smith of the Colonial Office, concerning the responsibility of Col. Wyndham for support of his emigrants in Canada; with newspaper cutting. Letter of John Russell, an emigrant, and to Thomas Crowe (Irish agent) from 'W.R.'