| Call #: | MSS C560/1/1.2 |
| Author: |
Morton, Arthur Silver
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| Title: | Scrapbook of clippings and documents. September 1883 to 8 May 1885. |
| Description: | 143 pages. |
| Notes: | Most of the clippings are from the Manitoba Free Press, the Winnipeg Sun, the Fort MacLeod Gazette, the Prince Albert Herald, the Regina Leader, and the Saskatchewan Herald. This collection includes material on expenditures by His Honor the Lieutenant-Governor of the North-West Territories since 1883; a copy of a North-West Mounted Police certificate, employment list, invitation and pass; a report on the activities of the North-West Mounted Police; and the North-West Resistance of 1885. As well, there is W. H. Holland's Map of the Seat of Riel's Insurrection showing the connection of Prince Albert with other points in the North-West, trails and telegraph lines. Finally, there are photographs of Fort MacLeod in 1883 and Nicholas Flood Davin; and illustrations of Louis Riel and Major-General Middleton. |
| Morton Manuscript Collection, Special Collections, University of Saskatchewan Libraries. | |
| Subject: |
Northwest Territories Papers - 1883 - 1885
Riel, Louis Northwest Rebellion, 1885 - History Canada - Politics and government - 1880s Canada - Indian Affairs - 1880s Northwest Territories - Politics and government - 1880s Prince Albert, Saskatchewan - History Prince Albert, Saskatchewan - Map Plains Cree |