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The book includes a bookplate for E. J. Hodgson with the inscription "E. J. Hodgson from his brother George." The date of 1848 seems to correlate to the inscription, not the publication date.

The publication is inscribed with "Michael R. Ness, 1964."

The "self-interpreting" bible, with notes by Rev. John Brown, D.D., is also referred to as "the Wadman Bible" and includes an envelope and letter addressed to Edgar McNutt and a note re: the Wadman genealogy. The geneology itself is listed on the pages between the Old and New Testaments.

The Altar Service Book, published in 1867, is a 38 x 26 x 3.5 bound book, edited by the Reverend Frederick George Lee, DCL, FSA (1832–1902), a theological writer born at Thame, Oxfordshire, who was ordained deacon by the bishop of Oxford in 1854 and priest in 1856.

The full title of the publication is: Altar Service Book, According to the Use of the United Church of England and Ireland/ The Order for the Administration of the Holy Communion, to which are Prefixed the Tables of Feasts and Fasts, and Kalendar, with the Collects, Epistles and Gospels, to be used throughout the year; Also the order for Confirmation of Children, and the Form for the Solemnization of Holy Matrimony; Together with the Form and Manner of Making, Ordaining, and Consecrating of Bishops, Priests and Deacons, According to the Use of the United Church of England and Ireland. With the Ancient Plain Song for the Holy Communion. The publication is apparently three volumes but there is only one volume in this accession.

Included with the book is a note, by James Simpson, from sometime after September 1918, reading "This book was used in the Altar of St. Peter's Cathedral from the early days of the church until September 1918." As well, a piece of string has been retained: it is presumably the string used to tie the book during its use.

The bible was presented to Camp Kingston in June 1988. Two embroidered bookmarks were included with the bible, which was a gift of Lois MacLaren via Gloria Jay.

This large-print Book of Common Prayer is inscribed with "Peter MacGowan" and also contains inserts and handwritten notes. The inscription donating the book is as follows: Mr. Hodgson, Dear Sir, I send you my father Mr. Peter MacGowan's prayer book as I feel that it ought to be given to St. Peter's Church he being a member and very much interested in it. And if you would like to keep it I give it to you for that purpose. Very truly yours, [G?] Gray, Monday.

Also included in the book are several handwritten entries that appear to record the arrivals to and departures from Prince Edward Island of many people over a number of years, as well as the burial (and sometimes disinterment) of notable people.

The book is inscribed with "All Souls' Chapel, St Peter's Cathedral, Charlottetown, Sept [9?], 1915".

The cover of the Bible is embossed with a wreath which says "British and Foreign Bible Society." It was used as part of St. Peter's Boys School. An inscription on the front end page reads "St. Peter's Boys School No. 21" and several handwritten names are also shown, including William G. Hogg, Jasper [Ings?], and other illegible notes. On the inside front page is: "Appointed to be read in churches." "Cum privilegio."

This edition of the New Testament is bound with brass edging. Inscribed on the inside is "James Hubbard Easton -- Christmas Day 1870".

This commemorative publication, used for the coronation of King George VI, was given to the church by Lieutenant Colonel J. R. Paton, May 18, 1937.