Oversize file contains mounted pg. 4 (in mat) from "St. Mary's Journal", June 2, 1898, showing a brief illustrated description of the leading machine and implements made by David Maxwell & Sons suitable for farmers this season of the year. File includes 8 items: field trial at Paris, Ontario, 1871, photocopied from Canadian Farmer's Manual of Agriculture (pp. 490-492) 1876; section concerning Maxwell and Sons from At the Forks of the Grand by D. A. Smith (pp. 67-69, 71) n.d., photocopy; Maxwell horse seed drill from Successful Farming by William Rennie (p. 59) 1900, photocopy; David Maxwell & Sons from Magazine of Industry (p. 3) n.d., photocopy; essay, A Short History of the David Maxwell & Sons Co., St. Marys, Ontario (7 p.) n.d.; notes on David Maxwell and Co. (p. 176) n.d., no source provided, photocopy; letter concerning the history of David Maxwell & Sons (1 p.) 1976 with attached photocopy from The History of the County of Brant (p. 475) 1883; memo concerning contact people for information on David Maxwell & Sons (1 p.) 1978.
