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File consists of an annotated draft and a final version of a speech written by W. David Griffiths.

Item is a microfilm reel consisting of copies of trust journals, cash books and ledgers pertaining to the financial accounts of the estate of Carl W. Austin, Dr. Lionel T. Armstrong, and the estate of Cora E. Bigwood.

Item is a group photograph taken at the C.A.S.C.T.C. School of Instruction, 30th N.C.O. class, Camp Borden, during the Second World War. William G.C. Howland is seated in the front row, fifth from right.

Fonds consist of records documenting the judicial career of Abraham Lieff. Records in the fonds predominately document work related to instituting pre-trial conferences and mediation programmes as an alternative court room. Fonds also documents Lieff's appointment to and retirement from the bench. Records include consultation papers, meeting minutes, correspondence, speeches, reports, memoranda, and newspaper clippings.

Item is a list of land ownership transfers, registered at the registry office for the north riding of the County of York in Newmarket, pertaining to lot 27 in the tenth concession of the Township of King. The list details document numbers, type of conveyance, dates, the names of grantor and grantee, and property details. Also included is an extract of a memorial of a deed for the above property, purchased by George William Davy Asselstine from his half-brother John Brass for £42 in 1834, recorded in November 1842.

Item is an abstract of title created by the registry office of the County of Halton. The abstract pertains to land on the south-western half of Lot 19, Eleventh Concession, in the Township of Esquesing. The document details the ownership and possession of this parcel of land from 1820 to 1860. Original owner of this property was Abraham Nelles.

Item is an abstract of title issued by the registry office in Barrie, County of Simcoe. It lists the details of Lot 143 on the south side of Colborne Street in Orillia, Ontario, based on plan 594. The abstract includes information about dates, names and mortgages relating to this parcel of land, with entries dating from 1913 to 1926.

Item is an abstract of title for lands located at Staplehurst, Sheppry and Hedcom, Kent, England.

Item is an abstract of title issued by the registry office, County of Brant. It pertains to property on Lots 2 and 3, Third Concession, in the Township of South Dumfries. The document details the date and other information about the original mortgage as well as further exchanges of the property, dating from January 1892 to February 1894. Names of property owners listed in the abstract include the following: John Anderson, Patrick O'Connor, Alexander McRoberts, R.A. Manwaring, and Ruth McRoberts.

Item is an abstract of title issued by the registry office of Toronto for Lots 153 and 154 (according to plan 895), in the City of Toronto. It provides information about grants, mortgages, names, dates and quantities relating to this parcel of land from 1913 to 1922.

Item is an abstract of title issued by the registry office of Barrie, County of Simcoe. It provides details of the east half of Lot 50 on the north side of Hugel Avenue in the town of Midland (according to registered plan number 306). The abstract of title details dates, names and mortgages relating to this parcel of land. Entries date from 1879 to 1924.

File consists of two abstracts pertaining to piece of land owned by John Hanlin. These abstracts detail the ownership and land transfers of 200 acres of land on lot 26 and 100 acres of land on the east half of lot 27 in the tenth concession of the Township of King. Compiled by the registry office for the north riding of the County of York in Newmarket, these lists detail document numbers, types of conveyance, dates, names of grantor and grantee, price and property details. The final entry on each abstract is the discharge of mortgage for both properties, with the final payments made by John Hanlin to John Pinkerton on 1 March 1864.

Series consists of abstracts of title pertaining to the ownership of property titles located in the Province of Ontario. The abstracts of title detail the names of purchasers and sellers, prices paid for property and the dates of transfer, and are issued by the registry office of the county in which the property is situated. Locations of properties in this series include the Township of Esquesing, the Township of South Dumfries, Barrie, Orillia and Toronto.

File consists of abstracts pertaining to lot 26 and the east half of lot 27 in the tenth concession, Township of King. These abstracts were prepared by the registry office for the north riding of the County of York in Newmarket and detail document numbers, dates, names of land owners and buyers, costs, and descriptions pertaining to these parcels of land, which were transferred multiple times between 1802 and 1900. Names of land owners appearing in the abstracts include Hannah Asselstine, John Brass, George W.D. Asselstine, William Miller, David Pinkerton, John Hanlon, Edward Bull, William Hanlon, Sarah Murray, Mary Ellen Hanlon, Daniel Hanlon and Richard Coffey.

File consists of abstracts of title issued by the Registry Office of the County of Wentworth. The abstracts of title appear to have been acquired from other law firms as many predate the legal career of Robert Pickard McBride.

Item is a full-text typewritten address given by George Gale to a meeting of the Hamilton Lawyers' Club on the subject of accelerating litigation. The item has been annotated by Gale.

File consists of records relating to the implementation of a policy around the acceptance of gifts by government employees. There is an inquiry from the Assistant Deputy Attorney General regarding the past practices of law firms presenting Christmas gifts to various court and government officials, a memo from the Deputy Attorney General to All Court Officials and Staff re: Receipt of Gifts – Ministerial Policy (October 25, 1972), and a letter requesting that the Law Association tell all of its members about the new policy. File includes a Bulletin to All Offices of Property Rights Division regarding Acceptance of Gifts by Employees from Suppliers and Customers Prohibited (December 15, 1972), and some correspondence regarding the bulletin.

Item is a handwritten list detailing the acquisitions of the Association's library, listed by date of purchase, and including title, volume, year of publication, publisher and cost. Acquisitions date from 1926 to 1973.

Item is a handwritten book listing the acquisitions of the Association library for the years 1889 to 1926. Information included is title, volume, price and date of purchase. Also included are lists of journals out for binding and the name of donors of texts that were gifted to the Association. From 1897 onward, additional notations included are item numbers, publisher and place of publication.

Item is a handwritten list detailing the acquisitions of the Association's library from July 1988 to December 1992. Information included is title, volume, publication year and date of purchase.