Call #: | MSS C560/1/1.1 |
Author: |
Morton, Arthur Silver
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Title: | Scrapbook of clippings from the Montreal Daily Star. 25 February 1886 to 8 September 1887. |
Description: | 201 pages. |
Notes: | Includes material on Riel and the North-West Resistance of 1885; the agitation in Quebec over the execution of Riel; the debate on the government's handling of Riel; M. C. Cameron's attack on the government's management of Indian affairs; the Liberal Party's attack on the government's North-West policy; Macdonald's bill to provide representation in Parliament for the North-West Territories; the report of the medical commission appointed by the government to examine Riel's sanity; and various parliamentary notes. |
Morton Manuscript Collection, Special Collections, University of Saskatchewan Libraries. | |
Subject: |
Northwest Territories Papers - 1885 - 1887
Riel, Louis Northwest Rebellion, 1885 Canada - Politics and government - 1880s Canada - Indian Affairs - 1880s Northwest Territories - Politics and government - 1880s |