| Call #: | MSS C555/1/3.1 p7 |
| Author: |
Morton, Arthur Silver
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| Title: | Early eighties were really good old days. 1929. |
| Description: | 7 pages. |
| Notes: | These early settlers' reminiscences were written for the "Country Guide" and newspapers such as the "Yorkton Enterprise." Dr. A. S. Morton secured a list of the writers and wrote to each requesting the original story or a copy of it. The correspondence is attached to each manuscript or typescript. |
| This is a story about the Issac Jones family who immigrated to Canada from Great Britain in 1882. They settled at the Primitive Methodist Colony at Duff, Saskatchewan in 1883. The family experienced a number of important events such as the Northwest Resistance of 1885. | |
| Morton Manuscript Collection, Special Collections, University of Saskatchewan Libraries. | |
| Subject: |
Pioneer experiences - Saskatchewan
Homesteaders - Saskatchewan Northwest Rebellion, 1885 |
| Other Author: |
Willis, Mrs. C. M.
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