File consists of invoices from J. B. Trayes for auditing expenses submitted by candidates Lewis Ross and Col. Arthur T. H. Williams for the 1882 Election. The invoices are addressed to George C. Ward.

File consists of invoices for the expenses for the Liberal Conservation Association Candidate, Col. Arthur T. H. Williams for the 1882 federal election. Invoices include: Music Hall Rental; Duncan Chisholm, Barrister & Attorney at Law; Millbrook Store; Robert Hutchison Inn, Cavan; The Mail Printing Company, Toronto; The Daily & Weekly Guide Steam Printing & Publishing House, G. Wilson & Sons; Charles Reynolds, Furniture and Upholstery, Undertaking, etc.; Levi Reynolds; Port Hope Times Steam Printing, J. B. Trayes; Dominion Telegraph; G. N. W. Telegraph, Bethany; William Vance, Millbrook; Jacob Atkins; H. A. Ward; W. J. Beatty; T. M. Ward. Detailed statement of expenses included. George C. Ward, Returning Officer.

File consists of one (1) black and white poster of the "Fathers of Confederation." It includes: Hewitt Bernard, W.A. Henry, E. Palmer, W.H. Steeves, Chas. Fisher, Edward Whelan, G. Coles, J.H. Gray, F.B.T. Carter, A. Shea, J.C. Chapais, E.B. Chandler, S.L. Tilley, Adams G. Archibald, Alex Campbell, John A. Macdonald, H.L. Langevin, Geo. E. Cartier, E.P. Tache, Geo. Brown, A.T. Galt, Jas. Cockburn, Oliver Mowat, T.H. Haviland, P. Mitchell, R.B. Dickey, Chas. Tupper, J.H. Gray, W.H. Pope, A.A. Macdonald, J.M. Johnson, Wm. McDougall, J. McCully, T. D'Arcy McGee.

Item is a poem to encourage votes for Francis Burton, c. 1850.

File consists of a letter from the Legislative Assembly, Clerk of Chancery to George C. Ward, Returning Officer, Durham East Riding, 1879.

Collection consists of newspaper articles, photographs, graphic material, correspondence, and business records related to members of the Greenwood family. The collection consists of the following sous-fonds: General Greenwood Family, John Hamer Greenwood, Florence Amery (nee Greenwood), and Hamar Greenwood, 1st Viscount Greenwood.

File consists of statement of disbursements for Lewis Ross, Reform Candidate for the 1882 Federal Election. Invoices are made out to Lewis Ross, Seth Smith agent for Lewis Ross or to the Reform Association or East Durham Reform Association. There are also invoices for various Port Hope businesses: Daily & Weekly Guide Steam Printing and Publishing House, G. Wilson & Sons in the Sculthorpe Building; The Port Hope Gas Light Co; J. Craick & Co. Dry Goods; Dominion Telegraph Co; George Cochrane; J. T. George Furniture; Frank C. Lidelle; Hewson & Co. Livery and Boarding; Thomas H. Goheen, Livery Keeper; The Weekly News - Printing.

Collection contains a variety of maps, plans, and drawings pertaining to the Town and Township of Whitby. Maps have been physically arranged according to map type, including Street and Tourism, Physical, Political, Transit, Historical, and Architectural Drawings.

File consists of a letter to the Rev. C. H. Boulden, Rector, St. Mark's Church, Port Hope from the Right Honourable Vincent Massey, 5 Feb 1952. The letter is in response to a letter of congratulations received by Vincent Massey from the congregation of St. Mark's Church. Signed by Vincent Massey. This letter is reproduced on page 89 of "Time Was." Details for the reproduction are written on the back of the letter. Also, "Ceremony of the Trooping of the Colour by the Governor-General's Foot Guards" 1 Jul 1954.

File consists of a detailed expense list for Seth S. Smith during the 1875 federal election. Smith was the candidate for the Reform Party.

Fonds consists of records which document the administrative functions of the Town of Whitby. Fonds is comprised of the following series: Original By-laws and Council Minutes.

Series includes various election advertisements and materials for Port Hope. a) Urban Preliminary List of Electors, including Town of Port Hope, 1972 b) 'A Proposal for a New Regional Municipality- The Great Pine Ridge'j c) Christine Stewart, House of Commons Report, 1991 d) Joan Frederickson, Town Council election, 1975 e) 'Elect Rod Stewart, Deputy Reeve, 1985 f) Vote and Elect Wilf Day' g) Elect Stewart Strathy, Reeve', 1985 'h) Vote John Gimblett for Council, Town of Port Hope' i) 'Vote Cyril (Bus) Hewson for Mayor, Town of Port Hope, j) George K. Humphreys, Trustee, Town of Port Hope and Hope Township