Fonds PR-1553 - Andrew Muir fonds

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Andrew Muir fonds

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  • textual record

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PR-1553

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  • 1848-1850 (Creation)
    Creator
    Muir, Andrew

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2 cm of textual records

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Born in Scotland, Andrew Muir was a Hudson's Bay Company employee on Vancouver Island.

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The fonds consists of Muir's diary starting in December 1848 as he prepared to leave Scotland for Vancouver Island and continuing until June 5th, 1850. Diary provides details of his voyage to and experiences on Vancouver Island.

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Archives code(s): E/B/M91

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Two copies of typed transcript (122 p.) available in E/B/M91A.

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