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Fonds consists of a notebook containing notations on legal cases, and printed articles and speeches, maintained by Zebulon A. Lash, a prominent Ontario lawyer active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Item is a video recording of an educational production by the Canadian Bar Association - Ontario on the subject of appearing as a witness at trial. The video includes a robbery re-enactment and mock trials with Justice David Watt, ? Hall, and Colin Campbell. Howland appears at the end of the video with a statement about the importance of appearing as a witness in court.

Item is an honourary Doctor of Laws degree issued to George Gale by York University. The degree was presented at a 1979 convocation ceremony held at York University.

File consists of a variety of records pertaining to the move of Osgoode Hall Law School to York University. These records include copies of a memorandum of agreement between the Law Society and York University, draft press releases from the Treasurer of the Law Society on this affiliation, minutes of the York Law Faculty Council, memoranda from Osgoode dean W. Allan Leal, a 28 Oct. 1966 report from the Special Committee on Osgoode Hall Law School Affiliation with York University, a proposal for the establishment of a law centre by the faculty of Osgoode Hall Law School, a memorandum of discussions held on 20 May 1965 between representatives of the Law Society (including Howland) and York University, a 14 Oct. 1965 memorandum from John D. Arnup to Howland regarding the move, and a 22 Nov. 1965 draft letter by Murray G. Ross to the Osgoode faculty,

File consists of copies of a report on the affiliation of Osgoode Hall Law Scool with York University, written by Albert M. Sacks, memoranda about the report, and draft copies of a document entitled "Memorandum concerning points of agreement between York University and the Law Society of Upper Canada", and drafts of the agreement between Law Society and York University.

File consists of draft copies of a memorandum of agreement between the Law Society of Upper Canada and York University pertaining to the move of Osgoode Hall Law School to York University, as well as copies of a "Memorandum concerning points of agreement between York University and the Law Society of Upper Canada" and correspondence exchanged between Howland, Kenneth Jarvis and Alan W. Mewett about the draft agreement.

File consists of correspondence, memoranda, planning reports and policy resolutions pertaining to the move of Osgoode Hall Law School to York University and the drafting of an affiliation agreement between the two bodies.

File consists of correspondence sent and received by Howland, who was the chairman of the Legal Education Committee and the Special Committee on Osgoode Hall Law School Affiliation with York University in 1966, pertaining to the process of determining what type of affiliation agreement York University should have with Osgoode Hall Law School upon its move to York University. Correspondents include Gordon Henderson, Alan W. Mewett, G. Arthur Martin, Z.G.C. Lash, Murray G. Ross, and John Arnup.

File consists of correspondence sent and received by Howland in his capacity as chairman of the Law Society's Legal Education Committee. This correspondence pertains to various issues concerning the move of Osgoode Hall Law School to York University, including the appointment of a new dean, salary negotiations for faculty, the transfer of library materials, and negotiations involving the terms of an affiliation agreement between York University and Osgoode Hall Law School. Correspondents include John D. Arnup, Murray G. Ross, Kenneth Jarvis, Alan W. Mewett, H. Allan Leal, and Cecil Wright.

File consists of correspondence sent and received by Howland concerning the move of Osgoode Hall Law School to York University. This correspondence pertains in particular to negotiations for an affiliation agreement between York and Osgoode Hall Law School, with particular emphasis on issues concerning law school faculty. Correspondents include Murray G. Ross, John D. Arnup, H. Allan Leal, Kenneth Jarvis, Alan W. Mewett, Z.G.C. Lash, and G. Arthur Martin.

File consists of historical records for the County of York Law Association. There is a copy of the Declaration of Incorporation and By-Laws (March 1886), a notice of the Annual General Meeting for January 30, 1893 (January 19, 1893) as well as a news clipping regarding the meeting. File includes the Annual Financial Statement for the County Libraries Aid Committee (January 24, 1894), the Treasurer’s Statement (for year ending 31st December 1894), and a list of Telephone Fees in Arrear (1896). Letters in the file include discussion of the appointment of a third judge in Toronto (February 16, 1891), a letter of complaint to the President of the Association regarding the noise in the library (February 6, 1935), and a letter to the Treasurer, Miss. M.A.M. Fraser, K.C. from D.L. McCarthy, K.C., regarding his resignation from the association (January 28, 1952).

File consists of invoices, notes, certificates of insurance, memoranda and a contact list pertaining to the organization of the Essex Law Association Christmas party, held on 14 December 2000 at the Windsor courthouse.

File consists of correspondence and a programme pertaining to an honourary Doctor of Divinity degree conferred on Howland at the Spring Convocation at Wycliffe College, University of Toronto, on 3 May 1978.

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Series consists of records pertaining to the granting, serving and discharging of writs of summons in the Province of Ontario. These records are writs of summons related to actions on mortgage foreclosures for properties and the Mechanics' Lien Act, and other general summons and subpoenas.

File documents the execution of writs of fieri facias in the cases of Segsworth v. Atkinson, Atkinson v. Segsworth, and Lee v. Atkinson. Records include writs of fieri facias, letters, inventories of goods, statements of goods sold, and sheriff fees. Correspondents include T.J. Robertson; McCarthy, Hoskin, Plumb & Creelman; Roaf & Roaf; Royal Insurance Company; and Sheriff Fred W. Jarvis.

File documents the execution of writs of fieri facias in a variety of cases. Records include writs of fieri facias, inventories of goods, correspondence, bonds for goods, receipts, a telegram, a receipt from blacksmith Alexander Craig, and a volume "Time & acct book of coal yards I.H. Titus" (1882).

File documents the execution of writs of fieri facias in a variety of cases. Records include writs of fieri facias, letters, inventories of goods, bank deposits, a telegram, and a subpoena. Correspondents include McMichael, Hoskin & Ogden; Bethune, Moss & Hoyles; W.H. McFadden; Beatty, Chadwick, Thomson & Blackstock; Macdonald & Macdonald; John Winchester; Rose, Merritt & Coatsworth; R.J. Hooper; Wells, Gordon, & Simpson; Watson, Thorne & Smellie; Edward Meek; E.J. Hooper; and Sheriff Jarvis.

File consists of approximately 25 writs of fieri facias originating from the County of York Sheriff's Office during Frederick William Jarvis's tenure as County Sheriff. They pertain primarily to the repossesion of goods to pay outstanding debts. The file also includes one inventory of goods and chattels.