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Series consists of photostat copies of literary works by George Peele from the 1500s and a manuscript work by an unknown author in the late 1800s containing various excerpts and notes.
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Series consists of photostat copies of literary works by George Peele from the 1500s and a manuscript work by an unknown author in the late 1800s containing various excerpts and notes.
Title based on contents of series.
Part of Richard Herring fonds
Series consists of reports written by Herring while attending the University of Michigan School of Forestry, and one of his manuals.
Historical Documents and Manuscript Material
Series consists of originals and copies of historical documents and manuscript material and a related artifact.
Title based on contents of series.
Johnathan Belcher court papers and other documents
Part of Belcher Family fonds
Series consists of court papers and other documents related to Edward Belcher’s grandfather, Johnathan Belcher’s, position as the first Chief justice
of Nova Scotia.
Marianne Belcher correspondence
Part of Belcher Family fonds
Series consists of correspondence of Marianne Belcher, the mother of Edward Belcher, and is arranged in two sub-series: incoming correspondence and outgoing correspondence.
Timothy Lindall Jennison correspondence
Part of Belcher Family fonds
Series consists of a letter from Edward Belcher’s uncle, Timothy Lindall Jennison of Cambridge, New England, to a distributor of vaccines in London, England regarding a small pox vaccine.
Series consists of early printed material, including an engraving, an advertisement, a theater hand-bill, a military report, and a circular letter, related to social, military, and religious activities in early French Canada.
Alexander Brymer Belcher correspondence
Part of Belcher Family fonds
Series consists of correspondence of Edward Belcher’s brother Alexander Brymer Belcher of London, England and is arranged in two sub-series: incoming correspondence and outgoing correspondence.
Andrew Belcher correspondence, financial records and other documents
Part of Belcher Family fonds
Series consists of correspondence, financial records, and other documents created and/or received by Andrew Belcher, the father of Edward Belcher, and is arranged in four sub-series: incoming correspondence, outgoing correspondence, financial records, and documents regarding the Wright Estate.
Eleanor Belcher Cogswell correspondence
Part of Belcher Family fonds
Series consists of a letter to Edward Belcher’s sister Eleanor Cogswell of Halifax, Nova Scotia from her cousin C.E. Cunningham in Boston, Massachusetts.
Part of Belcher Family fonds
Series consists of a document regarding the organisation of The Victoria Society, a society established in England to provide employment for impoverished women. The document lists Reverend Brymer Belcher, Edward
Belcher’s nephew, as President of the society.
Supreme Court of Civil Justice
The Supreme Court of Civil Justice was originally established as the Inferior Court of Civil Justice in 1857 by Governor James Douglas to deal with the increasing number of petty claims in Victoria. The court was renamed in 1860. Series consists of records including writs, testimony, judgements, and other pertinent documents related to various cases. These records were produced by magistrates, defendants, claimants, and other relevant (and in some cases historically significant) parties including the first judge in BC, the first Attorney General, the earliest clergy, businessmen, and other prominent figures from this period in British Columbia's colonial history. The materials in this series represent a firsthand look at the business and legal proceedings from the colony's early justice system.
Edward Belcher correspondence, journals and other records.
Part of Belcher Family fonds
Series consists of eight sub-series: personal documents, journals, order book, court papers, admiralty-related correspondence and other documents, incoming correspondence, outgoing correspondence, and drawings.
Notecards by J.W. Clover, rough notes on texts and pressed plants.
Series consists of a view of the French fort at Beausejour, a view of the Point of Beausejour and Pointe a Roger, a plan of the Baffle of St. Charles during the 1837 rebellion, and a plan of the Great Quebec Fire.
Part of Thomas and Emma Crosby fonds
Series consists of objects belonging or given to Thomas Crosby including a hymnal book and an engraved wax seal stamp.
Bills, acts, proclamations, and ordinances
Series consists of individual acts, proclamations and other documents printed by the British Columbia Colonial Government between 1858 and 1871. These documents include the foundation of law and rule in the province as well as early colonial policies.
Lady Diana Belcher correspondence
Part of Belcher Family fonds
Series consists of correspondence received by Edward Belcher’s wife, Lady Diana (nee Jolliffe), including letters regarding her social and charitable activities. Includes letters received from F. Beaufort, Susan D. Durant, W. Forsyth, John Gibson, Helena F. Martin, F.L. McClintock, and [James Prior].
Notes and drawings regarding Clover's surgical instruments
Clover, Joseph Thomas
Patient's case notes, student notes and lectures, journal and notebooks, articles of agreement and indenture and testimonials for Joseph Thomas Clover.
Clover, Joseph Thomas
Clover discussions on Anesthesia
Clover's notes and discussions on Anesthesia.
Clover, Joseph Thomas
The 1858 Gold Rush on the Fraser River in British Columbia brought an influx of miners to the area, resulting in an economic boom for the colonies.
Following the end of the gold rush, however, came a time of financial strain in the 1860s and many individuals suffered personal financial loss. In 1862, a bankruptcy court was established as a formal structure to resolve insolvencies. Series includes documents related to the colonial bankruptcy court including adjudications, affidavits, declaration, deeds, notices, petitions, proofs of debt, receipts, report, statements of account, summons, and wills.
Correspondence - Native Peoples’ issues
Part of Thomas and Emma Crosby fonds
Series consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence including minutes of meetings of the Port Simpson people regarding land issues and their relationship with the Hudson's Bay Company, Kincolith Indians, surveyors, Indian agents, and the federal government, 1876-1887.
Part of Hastings Saw Mill Company fonds
Part of Hastings Saw Mill Company fonds
Part of McLennan family fonds
The series contains textual records spanning approximately 1802-1895, which reflect Frederick Griffin’s occupation as a lawyer, particularly his position as a solicitor for the Bank of Montreal and his role as counsel for the plaintiffs in Pierre v. Gabriel S. Chouteau and Mary Charlotte v. Gabriel Chouteau, as well as his role as founder of the Canadian Loan Company. Materials include incoming correspondence and draft responses; various financial and legal documents; legal research notes and drafts of legal documents; memoranda; meeting minutes; land and property documents and surveyors reports; newspaper clippings and ephemera; and other documents. Legal and financial documents include bank deposit receipts; property tax assessments and receipts; promissory notes; powers of attorney; copies of historical legal documents; summaries of evidence; depositions; questionnaires from Pierre v. Gabriel S. Chouteau and Mary Charlotte v. Gabriel Chouteau; a copy of a judgement; procès-verbaux; releases of dower; extracts of burials; and a declaration of Tiers-Saisis. Legal research notes and drafts of legal documents include notes on legal precedent and timelines of case histories and drafts of motions, deeds, petitions, charters, opinions, among other documents. Much of the correspondence in the fonds is related to Griffin’s position as solicitor for the Bank of Montreal. Notable correspondents include F.W. Primrose, E.H. King, Lewis T. Drummond, Richard Bladworth Angus, George O'kill Stuart, Hewitt Bernard, Frédéric-Eugène Globensky, David James Greenshields, Ogilvy Moffat, Robert LeMoine, John Greenshields, Hew Ramsay, William Walker, William Rhodes, Henry John Noad, Andrew Balfour, Charles R. Ogden, Timothy Tyrell, Benjamin Holmes, William Badgley, Stewart Derbishire, Alexander J.P. Garesche, Alexander P. Field, David N. Hall, Richard Alexander Tucker, the office of the Governor General, Christopher Dunkin, James Reid, Samuel Gale, Jacques Viger, George Moffatt, Henry Starnes, William Robb, Louis Andre Ducheny, August Belmont, Robert Milroy, and Georges-Barthélemi Faribault, among others.
Part of George Hills fonds
Series consists of journals of George Hills, Bishop of Diocese of British Columbia.
Miscellaneous textual records and photograph
Part of Trutch family fonds
Series consists of various miscellaneous notes, a photograph of unidentified people standing on the shore of a lake, possibly circa 1890, an 1863 newspaper clipping concerning gold prospects in Lillooet, and an 1896 directors' report for The Albion Iron Works Co. Ltd.
Part of George du Maurier fonds
Series consists predominately of illustrations, comics, and cartoons by du Maurier from his time spent working at "Punch" and "Once a Week" magazines. Common themes included: Victorian society, fashion, and etiquette; social commentary on Britain’s middle class and high society; the bourgeoisie; and the tensions of “Beautymania” and the “New Woman” in the 19th century, among others. Accompanying the illustrations are handwritten texts depicting the scene with a humorous story. The subject matters in these illustrations are commonly human still life drawn in a single pane drawn in muted ink colors like black or brown. This series also includes a watercolor portrait of du Maurier and a print from the January 23, 1896 edition of "Vanity Fair" of du Maurier himself at the drawing bench illustrating for his novel "Trilby".
Part of George du Maurier fonds
Series consists of personal letters written by or for du Maurier. Handwritten letters by du Maurier also occasionally have illustrations drawn on them. Several letters also have annotations written by the previous custodian of the fonds. 45 pieces of loose correspondence were donated as well as a framed collage with eleven pieces of correspondence, and a self-portrait in oil (which can be found in the “Graphic Works” series as the framed collage was de-framed during processing). File also includes one piece of a written explanation regarding an illustration that is not present in this fonds.
Part of Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers' Union fonds
Series consists of one charter for the Journeymen Tailors’ Union of America, local 178.
Part of Charlton family fonds
Stock share certificate and by-laws to the creation of the co-operative. The series also contains a photograph of the co-operative building.
Part of Thomas and Emma Crosby fonds
Series consists of native peoples’ scenes by J.E. Laughlin in [1899].
Miscellaneous manuscripts and letters
Part of Belcher Family fonds
Series consists of miscellaneous manuscripts and letters, including an original manuscript titled Ben Thomas: Confessions of an Old First Lieutenantof the last Century, a manuscript translation of Pliny’s Epistle to Fuseus by Thomas Brown, a 1774 letter to William Nesbit from John Knight in defence of an outstanding debt charged against him, and a letter by Ralph Wilson (recipient unknown).
Colonial documents of British Columbia
Series consists primarily of documents from the colonial era of British Columbia, including material related to early settlers on Vancouver Island, the Fraser River and Cariboo/Yukon gold rushes, and the courts. The bulk of the series consists of correspondence, but also includes commission, coroner’s inquisition, court calendar, deposition, jury list, last will and testament, prospectus, receipt, and subpoena.
Series consists of 9 photographs of Hughes, his work, and family.
Slocan Power Company Limited records
This series includes articles of association and water notices.
This series includes telegrams from 1901 through 1902. There is a complete listing of the telegrams provided by the Mr. Bill Barley. There are also financial records.
Series consists of court documents covering a variety of cases and legal disputes in British Columbia between 1858 and 1891 that represent both major criminal charges as well as minor civil suits. It is comprised of more than 750 case files containing over 1,200 documents relating to such topics as Augustus Pemberton and colonial relations with Chinese and Aboriginal peoples in B.C., possible changes that occurred after the colonies were converged, and the many types of small claims being filed during the period.
Series consists of original manuscript material, including letters, reports, and other documents, related to the early political, religious, and economic climate of Canada, and French Canada in particular. Includes letters and reports regarding the Red River and Riel Rebellions, and letters and other documents by or attributed to Jean Talon, Jean de Lamberville, Bishop La Croix de Saint-Vallier, Francis Maseres, Sir James Monlc, Colonel Charles-Michel de Salaberry, R. Desrivieres, Sir Wilfred Laurier, and Charles B. Rouleau.
Sir Joseph William Trutch records
Part of Trutch family fonds
Series consists of records of or pertaining to Sir Joseph William Trutch, including correspondence, legal documents, reports by Trutch, and biographical material. Series is arranged into the following sub-series: incoming correspondence, outgoing correspondence, reports, legal documents, and memorabilia concerning the death of Sir Joseph William Trutch.
Correspondence written by, to and about Joseph Thomas Clover.
Clover, Joseph Thomas
Part of Trutch family fonds
Series consists of letters and fragments of letters from various members of the family, most letters being either to or from Charlotte H. Trutch. Correspondence provides insight into many personal matters of the family.
Part of Trutch family fonds
Series consists of diaries, correspondence, and financial records of John Trutch, and is arranged into the following sub-series: diaries, incoming correspondence, outgoing correspondence, miscellaneous letters and fragments of correspondence, and financial records.
Part of Trutch family fonds
Series consists of records relating to the Trutch family estate, including records concerning real estate owned by the family, records regarding the estate of John Trutch, and copies of John Trutch's marriage and death announcements .
North Coast Lumber Company Limited records.
Series consists of financial records and minutes of the North Coast Lumber Company, Limited. Series is divided into sub-series according to these records categories, arranged alphabetically.
Silver-Lead Miners Association of British Columbia records
This series includes articles of association, bylaws, voter’s lists, minutes from general meetings, committee reports and resolutions and financial records. In addition, there is correspondence, minutes and other records relating to an eight hour shift dispute which occurred from 1899-1900. Of particular interest are the records of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency and the Thiel Detective Services Company. These relate to the Coeur d’Alenes riot and the men working at the time. Operative reports regarding union meetings are included.
Part of Moses Cotsworth fonds
Item is a pamphlet containing the paper that Cotsworth presented to the Royal Society of Canada . Sir Sandford Fleming's introductory address to the Royal Society of Canada is also included in the pamphlet. Cotsworth discusses the history of calendars, the difficulties inherent in the Gregorian calendar, and the benefits and ease of changing to a calendar having thirteen months of four weeks each.
British Columbia Mining Association records
This series includes correspondence from 1910.