Series consists of correspondence of Edward Belcher’s brother Alexander Brymer Belcher of London, England and is arranged in two sub-series: incoming correspondence and outgoing correspondence.

Series consists of correspondence, financial records, and other documents created and/or received by Andrew Belcher, the father of Edward Belcher, and is arranged in four sub-series: incoming correspondence, outgoing correspondence, financial records, and documents regarding the Wright Estate.

Series consists of a document regarding the organisation of The Victoria Society, a society established in England to provide employment for impoverished women. The document lists Reverend Brymer Belcher, Edward
Belcher’s nephew, as President of the society.

Series consists of eight sub-series: personal documents, journals, order book, court papers, admiralty-related correspondence and other documents, incoming correspondence, outgoing correspondence, and drawings.

Series consists of a letter to Edward Belcher’s sister Eleanor Cogswell of Halifax, Nova Scotia from her cousin C.E. Cunningham in Boston, Massachusetts.

Series consists of court papers and other documents related to Edward Belcher’s grandfather, Johnathan Belcher’s, position as the first Chief justice
of Nova Scotia.

Series consists of correspondence received by Edward Belcher’s wife, Lady Diana (nee Jolliffe), including letters regarding her social and charitable activities. Includes letters received from F. Beaufort, Susan D. Durant, W. Forsyth, John Gibson, Helena F. Martin, F.L. McClintock, and [James Prior].

Series consists of correspondence of Marianne Belcher, the mother of Edward Belcher, and is arranged in two sub-series: incoming correspondence and outgoing correspondence.

Series consists of miscellaneous manuscripts and letters, including an original manuscript titled Ben Thomas: Confessions of an Old First Lieutenantof the last Century, a manuscript translation of Pliny’s Epistle to Fuseus by Thomas Brown, a 1774 letter to William Nesbit from John Knight in defence of an outstanding debt charged against him, and a letter by Ralph Wilson (recipient unknown).

Series consists of a letter from Edward Belcher’s uncle, Timothy Lindall Jennison of Cambridge, New England, to a distributor of vaccines in London, England regarding a small pox vaccine.