Fonds consists of a book of literary quotations, a letter from Sir William Young to Judge Thompson and S.L. Shannon, a draft of a speech regarding Dalhousie College, a letter from William Young to his parents, and a letter to Charles Young from William.
Item is a parchment certificate admitting and enrolling James Thomson as an attorney and barrister of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, sealed and signed by Brenton Halliburton, Chief Justice of Nova Scotia.
File includes an annotation in a loose-leaf and a typescript of Suggestions for amendments to the criminal code, possibly written by Judge Peter O'Hearn.
File includes a booklet entitled Family budgeting: a guide for welfare and health agencies, a certificate of appreciation from Lions International to Judge Peter O'Hearn for his participation as a guest speaker.
File contains a contract between O'Hearn and MacMillan Company of Canada Limited and correspondence regarding royalties, articles and book revisions. File also includes letters sent by Gordon B. Isnor and Gertrude Mills to Judge Peter O'Hearn, and from Judge Peter O'Hearn to Denys Pare, Richard Lovekin, Halifax Memorial Library, Professor A. MacKay, and Mrs. Pottier.
File contains correspondence from Judge Peter O'Hearn to Robert Pichette, Lance S.M. Partridge, Mrs. Lorna Stuhr, Stan J. Warwick, Russell A. Sheppard, the Honourable Jean Lesage, the Honourable Louis J. Robichaud, the Honourable Walter R. Shaw, the Honourable W.A.C. Bennett, the Honourable Duff Roblin, the Honourable W.S. Lloyd, the Honourable E.C. Manning, the Honourable Lester B. Pearson, the Honourable John Robarts, and John A.Y. MacDonald.
