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[Commission of David Cameron]

Document commissioning David Cameron to the position of Chief-Justice in the Colony of Vancouver's Island by command of James Douglas, Governor, and written by Philip Hawkin, Colonial Secretary. The document is handwritten, with the seal of the colony of the Island of Vancouver affixed, signed James Douglas adjacent to the seal in the upper left corner, and has been folded twice. Document is framed along with a photograph of Douglas located in the lower left corner.

Vancouver Island (Colony)

Shipping contract

Document outlines details of the contract between Lee Ying and Tung Fat. The contract covers details about the pricing and condition of rice being shipped to Victoria. On the top left hand corner of the document are some Chinese characters with the two parties names, Tung 同 and Lee 李, being legible. There is also some pre-Republican Chinese written verso.

Lee, Ying

Return to an address of the House of Commons, dated 11th May, 1868; for copies of all orders in council and correspondence regarding the Intercolonial Railway and the Imperial Guarantee act, since the 1st day of July, 1867; also, copies of all correspondence held with the imperial government, any of the local governments, and with officials or other individuals regarding the location and construction of the sail railway; and copies of all documents having reference to the same

Railway Government Publication item 37.

Canada. Legislature. Legislative Assembly

Return to an order of the House of Commons, dated 13rd May, 1869; for a statement shewing the names of the engineers, assistant engineers, and others employed on the Intercolonial Railway, the date of their appointments, the section on which they are employed, their salaries, and the province they resided in at the period of their appointment

Railway Government Publication item 41.

Canada. Legislature. Legislative Assembly

Return to an order of the House of Commons, dated 3rd May, 1869; for copies of tenders received for construction of the Intercolonial Railway, with schedules of prices attached; the names of sureties, and copies of contracts, and all correspondence between the Government and the Railway Commissioners, concerning such contracts

Railway Government Publication item 39.

Canada. Legislature. Legislative Assembly

Return to an address of the House of Commons, of the 19th ultimo, calling for copies of all correspondence relative to the surveys of the several proposed routes for the Intercolonial Railway, with copies of all documents relating to the same; also copies of all Orders in Council relative to the same since the last Return.

Railway Government Publication item 40.

Canada. Legislature. Legislative Assembly

Return to an address from the House of Commons, dated 28rd February, 1870, calling for a "statement shewing the names of the contractors on the Intercolonial Railway who have thrown up their contracts, together with the names of their sureties, the length of the road, the nature and description of the work to be done, and the price agreed to be paid on each contract so thrown up, the work done by each of them respectively and the amount paid to each: the contracts resumed by the commissioners, and the amount paid to them by the sureties in order that they might be released from their warranty, and by what sureties paid: shewing, also, whether any of the work so resumed by the commissioners has been again given out by contract, and if so when, to whom, and at what price: also, shewing who are the sureties, where they reside, and the nature of their occupation."

Railway Government Publication item 48.

Canada. Legislature. Legislative Assembly

[Allan Liner Californian]

Inscribed : Allan liner Californian. 4,244 grt. 1891 A. Stephen & Sons, Glasgow, as State of California, State Line. Line taken over Allan, before completion. R/n Californian, 1898. Sold 1901. COAMO, New York & Puerto Ricko S.S. Co. U.S.A. Broken up 1925. A. Duncan.

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[Monterey]

Inscribed : MONTEREY, 5,455 gross tons. Built 1898 Palmers' Co. Ltd., Newcastle, for Elder Dempster Line. Sold 1903 Canadian Pacific. Wrecked July 14, 1903 St. Lawrence River, Canada. World Ship Society.

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[Empress of Britain]

Inscribed : EMPRESSOF BRITAIN. 14,189 grt. Built 1905 Fairfield SB&E. Co. Ltd, Glasgow. Sister: Empress of Ireland. Renamed MONTROYAL, April 16, 1924. Sold June 17, 1930 Stavanger Shipbreaking Co. Stavanger. A. Duncan.

[Unknown] (Authorized heading)

[Empress of Australia]

Inscribed : EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA, built 1914, Vulken Werke, Stettin, as Terpitz for Hamburg America. Taken Nov. 1920 Shipping Controller. Sold July 25, 1921, CPR. EMPRESS OF CHINA r/n EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA, 1922. World Ship Society.

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