Letter, Sir John Franklin, Great Bear Lake to Robt . McVicar, Chief Trader, Hudson' s Bay Co.
- RBSC-ARC-1607-1-1
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- February 1826
Letter, Sir John Franklin, Great Bear Lake to Robt . McVicar, Chief Trader, Hudson' s Bay Co.
Legal Document (handwritten) signed by Charles Dupont
The document refers to a land transaction to what is now known as Vancouver.
Telegram from S.L. Tilley, Ottawa to Hon. Dr. Helmcken
The telegram refers to the admittance of British Columbia into confederation — "Final vote admitting British Columbia passed lower House the Evening after hard fight ...."
G. Vernon Wellburn British Columbia history collection
The collection consists of a letter from Sir John Franklin, Great Bear Lake, to Robert McVicar, 1826; a telegram from S.L. Tilley to Hon. Dr. Helmcken, April 1, 1871, referring to the admittance of British Columbia into Confederation, a document signed by Charles Dupont referring to a land transaction to what is now known as Vancouver, and an invitation to the opening of the new Parliament Buildings in Victoria, 1898.