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Stewart, Turnbull and Cranney v. Asle

File consists of one document: affidavit of H. Courtney. Case regards the affidavit outlining that all of the above named Plaintiffs are resident out of jurisdiction of the court. Plaintiff Stewart has been paid $2,000.00 plus interest as appears set out in the Bill of Complaint.

R. v. Harry, an Indian (9doc); Charged with shooting with intent; 1871/09/00

Indictment of Harry; plea guilty; sentence 1 year; 1871/09/01
Charge; by Wm Morley, J.P., Cowichan; 1871/09/02
Recognisance of bail (2); 1871/09/03
Information & complaint; of Sur-sar-kalur, a Chemainus Indian; 1871/09/04
Examination; of Sur-sar-kalur; 1871/09/04
Examination of Se-hap-ton; 1871/09/05
Deposition of Harry; the accused; 1871/09/06

[Letter, Florence Nightingale to Mary Mohl, April 11, 1871]

Florence Nightingale, 35 South Street, Park Lane, London W. to Mary Mohl (nee Clarke). Comments to Mme. Mohl on letter from Versailles lady who was helping a wounded Insurge and the surrounding people did not want to give him any water. States that newly relocated persons in Versailles are homeless again.

Anno Tricesimo Quarto Victoriæ Reginæ. No. 22. An Act to prevent Desertion from Merchant Ships. [28th March, 1871. Whereas it is expedient to repeal the “Merchant Ship Ordinance, 1870,” and to make the following provisions in lieu thereof; Be it enacted by the Governor of British Columbia, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows: …

[Coat of arms] BRITISH COLUMBIA. ANNO TRICESIMO QUARTO. VICTORIÆ REGINÆ . NO. 22. AN ACT TO PREVENT DESERTION FROM MERCHANT SHIPS. [28TH MARCH, 1871. Victoria, B.C.: Printed at the Government Printing Office. 1871.

Bennett Pell fonds

  • RBSC-ARC-1801
  • Fonds
  • 1871-1912

The fonds consists of a copy of Pell's last will and testament, as well as one album containing photographs, prints, and crests collected by Pell documenting his travels in the 1870s. Many of the photographs are labelled by location, and place names include Aden, Alexandria, Batavia, Isle of Wight, Cairo, Hong Kong, Java, Marseilles, Naples, Rangoon, Singapore, and Suez. Also included in the collection is a page of crests of nobility, and two print portraits, one of Christine Nilsson and the other of Adelina Patti.

Pell, Bennett

Otto Cohnheim collection

  • RBSC-ARC-1724
  • Collection
  • 1871-1939

The collection illustrates Otto Cohnheim’s personal and professional life while he lived in Germany and Scotland. The personal material includes correspondence with or about family members while the professional material includes letters, laboratory notes, and papers to do with his physiological studies.

Cohnheim, Otto

Joy v. Curnow, Curnow v. Joy

File consists of seven documents: affidavit to plead; affidavit of R. Bishop; affidavit of E. Johnson; plaintiff's bill of costs; praecipe for write of summons; appearance; order. The court finds for the Plaintiff in the amount of $4,200.

Diary of a journey to British Columbia

Pocket diary kept by Hector Langevin during a trip by rail and steamship via the United States to visit British Columbia. In 1871 as Minister of Public Works of Canada, Langevin was sent by the Federal Cabinet to visit British Columbia with the mission to acquire knowledge of the new province in relation to the Canadian Pacific Railway and possible location of its western terminus, and also to study the requirements of British Columbia for public works. Langevin's journey took him from central Canada to Chicago, then by the American Pacific Railway to San Francisco, where he embarked on the steamer Prince Alfred traveling to Victoria on Vancouver Island, and then to the mainland.

Langevin, Hector-Louis, Sir

Anno Tricesimo Quarto Victoriæ Reginæ. No. 18. An Act to Incorporate Charitable, Philanthropic, and Provident Associations. [28th March, 1871. Whereas it is expedient that the establishment and maintenance of Charitable, Philanthropic, and provident Associations should be encouraged in this Community; …

[Coat of arms] BRITISH COLUMBIA. ANNO TRICESIMO QUARTO. VICTORIÆ REGINÆ . NO. 18. AN ACT TO INCORPORATE CHARITABLE, PHILANTHROPIC, AND PROVIDENT ASSOCIATIONS. [ 8TH MARCH, 1871. Victoria, B.C.: Printed at the Government Printing Office. 1871.

Anno Tricesimo Quarto Victoriæ Reginæ. No. 21. An Act to amend the “Investment and Loan Societies Ordinance, 1869.” [28th March, 1871. Whereas it is expedient to amend the “Investment and Loan Societies Ordinance, 1869;” Be it therefore enacted by the Governor of British Columbia, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows: …

[Coat of arms] BRITISH COLUMBIA. ANNO TRICESIMO QUARTO. VICTORIÆ REGINÆ . NO. 21. AN ACT TO AMEND THE “INVESTMENT AND LOAN SOCIETIES ORDINANCE, 1869.” [28TH MARCH, 1871. Victoria, B.C.: Printed at the Government Printing Office. 1871.

Last Will and Testament of William Losh, with codicil

Item is the Last Will and Testament of William Losh (1771-1861) as well as a codicil. Losh was a renowed industrialist, patriarch of the Boyd family, and grandfather to Alice Boyd. In these materials, Losh bequeaths his properties to his future generations. The codocil bears a note by Alice stating "Copied from my grandfather's will 2 Oct 1871." Documents are contained in an envelope labeled "Miss Boyd, Penkill Castle". The envelope is marked "From the Kelmscott Press, Upper Mall, Hammersmith."

Regina vs. Ah Sow

Indictment, by True Bill for Stabbing with Intent.

-Ah Sow is charged with Stabbing and Wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. Verdict, not guilty, prisoner discharged.

Robson vs. Howard

Precept to Registrar to Set Cause Down for hearing; (3) Extract from the Record Precept Book of the Police Court, Victoria; Record.

The Defendant falsely and maliciously and without reasonable cause charged the Plaintiff with stealing a saw from him, value of $1.50. The Defendant also assaulted the Plaintiff, gave him into custody of a policeman and caused him to be imprisoned in a police office. The Plaintiff was injured in his reputation and was prevented from attending to his business as a result of the Defendant's actions and has also incurred expenses in obtaining his release from the said imprisonment. The Plaintiff claims $5,000 damages from the Defendant.

Regarding Melvin P. Elmore

Elmore had interest in a set of mining claims on Germanston Creek, known as the Enterprise Co., and sold and disposed of these for the good of his creditors. Includes notice from J.Lindsay, a chief constable, regarding Elmore’s estate, and copy of letter to W. Fitzgerald.

[Letter, Florence Nightingale to Mary Mohl, November 27, 1871]

Florence Nightingale, 35 South Street, Park Lane, London W. to Mary Mohl (nee Clarke). Notes on cats and their passage to Paris. Inquires about Julius Mohl and asks how his book on religion is progressing. Asks for a friend's address from Julius Mohl (had asked for it previously). Notes about Michael Faraday, his experiments with electricity and on the government.

Typographic Messenger Printers' Cards

File contains two bound publications of Typographic Messenger (January 1871 and October 1871), and two handwritten ledger pages from L.A. Snyder, dated November 1901.

Anno Tricesimo Quarto Victoriæ Reginæ. No. 13. An Act to regulate Election of Members of the Legislature of this Colony. [22nd March, 1871. Whereas by a Proclamation, bearing date the 13th day of October, 1870, and issued by the Governor of this Colony, under and by virtue of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the “British Columbia Act, 1870,” …

[Coat of arms] BRITISH COLUMBIA. ANNO TRICESIMO QUARTO. VICTORIÆ REGINÆ . NO. 13. AN ACT TO REGULATE ELECTIONS OF MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE OF THIS COLONY. [ 22ND MARCH, 1871. Victoria, B.C.: Printed at the Government Printing Office. 1871.

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