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1885 / Fur Trade - 1970-1985. - Folder 2.
Canadian History
Copy of the Document Sent to French Representatives by French People, Red River Settlement, 29 November 1869
Letter signed by 95 people states opposition to Louis Riel's proposal for establishment of a provisional government.
CPR Telegraph Ledger: The North-West Resistance
"Cypress Hills Massacre, 1934-1967"
Historical note:
Diary of Lieutenant R. Lyndhurst Wadmore, Infantry School Corps, April 8, 1885 to July 20, 1885, N.W. Campaign.
Documents: Introduction
Introduction and documents regarding Lake of Two Mountains Petition which speak to the social gulf, that by the mid-1870's, separated the Mohawks and Oka townspeople
Documents [Introduction to Documents and Commentaries]
Focuses on the Treaty Alliance of North American Aboriginal Nations which is a mutual defense pact. Includes supportive commentaries.
Dr. A.B. Stewart Papers - Napoleon Venne Correspondence. - 1923-1924.
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The Fish Lake Fight - Rebels Under Dumont Firing on Middleton's Advance
Fort Carlton / A Saskatchewan Historic Site - Pamphlet. - 1967.
Historical note:
Fort Carlton was a Hudson's Bay Company fur trade post from 1810 until 1885. As a Company post it primarily dealt in provisions, namely pemmican and buffalo robes although other furs were traded as well.George Gwynne Mann Family Fonds
Indian Heroes Leaders and Patriots. - Poster. - 1983.
Indians of British Columbia. - Booklet. - November 1964.
Indians of the Yukon and the Northwest Territories - Booklet. - March 1966.
Indians of Yukon and Northwest Territories - Booklet. - March 1967.
Introduction: The Fraser River War
Introduction to Documents One Through Five: Nationalism, the League of Nations and the Six Nations of Grand River
Introduction and five archival documents chronicle Chief Levi General's attempts to have his petition regarding Iroquois nationalism heard at the Assembly of the League of Nations, the predecessor to the United Nations.
James Mann Family Geneology
James Walsh Papers - Letter to Cora Walsh from J.M. Walsh - 31 May 1890.
[John Franklin Boyd]
Notes and sketches from a trip taken by John Franklin Boyd in July and August, 1885, from Minnedosa, Manitoba to visit Prince Albert and the places involved in the North-West Rebellion.
Meeting at St. Boniface--Desire of the French to Retain the Troops
Minutes of the meeting containing four motions expressing confidence in Donald Smith, Member of Parliament and requesting that troops continue to be stationed at St. Boniface.
Murphy Diary
The North-West Rebellion
The North West Rebellion Diary of Lieutenant R.L. Wadmore - Transcribed by David Ross. - 1987.
North-West Territories: Proclamation
Old Fort Hills and Sioux Indians Crossing the Plains to Fort Carlton / Summer 1879. - Part I.
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Old Fort Hills and Sioux Indians Crossing the Plains to Fort Carlton / Summer 1879. - Part II.
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Old Fort Hills and Sioux Indians Crossing the Plains to Fort Carlton / Summer 1879. - Part III.
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Papers Regarding Arctic Sovereignty and an Inuit Armed Force to Maintain It
The Riel Rebellion - A Battery Going to the Front
Steele Narrows: A Saskatchewan Historic Site
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The Battle of Loon Lake concluded the Northwest Resistance on June 3 and was the last battle ever fought on Canadian soil.To the Great North-West with the Marquis of Lorne - V
Touchwood Hills - Correspondence and Ledger Sheets - General Correspondence and Circulars
W.B. Cameron Papers - Correspondence.
Historical note:
In 1927, the University of Saskatchewan hired William Bleasdell Cameron to gather interesting material dealing with the early days of settlement from the old-timers. Cameron's chief interest, since he was a former servant of the Hudson's Bay Company, was in the Metis and Native people. Much of his information came from other former servants of the Company.