1885 / Fur Trade - 1970-1985. - Folder 2.
The 1885 North-West Campaign Diary of Lieutenant R. Lyndhurst Wadmore, Infantry School Corps
Battleford during the Rebellion of 1885
"Beatty, Reginald Bird-Diary & Correspondence"
Campaigning in the North West Territories
Circumstances Alter Photographs: Captain James Peters and the War of 1885
Copy of Official Reports (116H) from Major General Middleton, C.B. (Commanding North-West Field Force), Concerning the Engagements at Fish Creek, on the 24th April, 1885, Poundmaker's Camp (Near Cree's Reserve) 2nd May, 1885, Batoche, 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th May, 1885
"D" for Disturbance - Mrs. C. Wetton. - Newspaper articles. - January-February 1965.
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Mrs. C. Wetton was a staff correspondent for the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix at North Battleford for 37 years.Delima F. Parenteau Interview
The Diaries of Louis Riel
Diary of Francis Dickens - Vernon LaChance. - May 1930.
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The Diary of Lieut. J.A.V. Preston, 1885
Diary of Lieut. R. S. Cassels, North-West Field Force
Typewritten transcription.
Diary of Lieutenant R. Lyndhurst Wadmore, Infantry School Corps, April 8, 1885 to July 20, 1885, N.W. Campaign.
Dr. A.B. Stewart Papers - Correspondence. - 1912-1925.
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Dr. A.B. Stewart acted as coroner for the Royal North West Mounted Police and had a medical practice at Duck Lake, Saskatchewan in the late 1800s-early 1900s.Dr. A.B. Stewart Papers - Miscellaneous. - n.d..
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Dr. A.B. Stewart acted as coroner for the Royal North West Mounted Police and had a medical practice at Rosthern, Saskatchewan in the late 1800s-early 1900s.Dr. A.B. Stewart Papers - Napoleon Venne Correspondence. - 1923-1924.
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Dr. Russell's Historical Notes
Dr. Russell's Water Transportation Prairie Provinces
A set of historical and bibliographical notes compiled by Dr. Russell on water transportation in what is today the prairie provinces. Includes information on the Northcote of 1885 Resistance fame. Also discusses the employment of Metis and First Nations men on riverboats, and gives prices at Gabriel's Crossing (Gabriel Dumont's ferry operation).
An Episode of the North-West Rebellion 1885
Experiences of Starting and Conducting a Store in Saskatchewan in the Early ‘80s.
"Fleury, Patrice"
Forty Years in the North-West
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W.J. Carter was a carpenter in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan (NWT).Frog Lake Massacre
From Saskatoon to Moose Jaw with the Prisoner Riel
[G. F. Shepherd, Notes 1937-1974]
File contains hand written and typed notes of historian George Shepherd, dated from 1937-1974. The notes include several pages on Aboriginal history in the North-West, that were scanned for this database. This includes a wide variety of material: from copy of a letter written by Louis Riel, to a list of the reserves in Saskatchewan in 1962 and their estimated landbase and populations.
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A Glimpse of 1885
Homesteading at Wilcox
"Inspector Dickens Journal" Fort Pitt, 1885.
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J. Z. LaRocque: A Métis Historian’s Account of His Family’s Experiences during the North-West Rebellion of 1885
Discusses Joseph Zépherin LaRocque, born in Lebret, Saskatchewan, who was one of the very few Métis vernacular historians writing in the early 20th century.
James Brady #5
James Walsh Papers - The Riel Rebellion
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James Morrow Walsh (22 May 1840 - 25 July 1905) was a North West Mounted Police (NWMP) officer and the first Commissioner of the Yukon Territory. Born in Prescott, Ontario, James Walsh was one of the original officers of the NWMP.The Last Buffalo Hunter
Life of W. J. Carter - 30 July 1923.
Lloyd Chief Interview
Lord Melgund and the North-West Campaign of 1885
"Lucy Margaret Baker: A Memoir (1920)"
Memoirs of Mrs Barbara E. Anderson
Métis Rose: A Portrait Elder Rose Fleury
The Mission of Dr. Lavell / The Lavell Report - 1963.
Murphy Diary
The North-West Rebellion, 1885: A Memoir by Colour Sergeant (Later General) C.F. Winters
North-West Rebellion 1885: Recollections, Reflections and Items from the Diary of Captain (now Lt. Col.) A. Hamlyn Todd who Commanded the Guards Company of Sharpshooters in that Expedition
Rebellion, 1885 - Order Book "C" Company I.S.C. 10 July 1885 - 8 October 1885.
Rebellion, 1885 - Order book of the North-West Field Force.
Rebellion Days 1884 / 5 (First Part)
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Remembering Rebellion, Remembering Resistance: Collective Memory, Identity, and the Veterans of 1869-70 and 1885
Reminiscences of the Riel Rebellion of 1885 as told by old timers of Prince Albert and district who witnessed those stirring days
Report of Interview Dr. L.H. Thomas and Mr. Gabriel Leveille
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