Fonds PR-0258 - Gilbert Sproat fonds

Correspondence outward to Mr. Mohun Printed vita and notes re application as governor of British Columbia Memo re European immigration into B.C. Memo on Kootenay district Correspondence outward to R.E. Gosnell Correspondence outward to E.O.S. Scholefield, with memos History of B.C. Draft history of Alaska Boundary dispute Oaths of office Correspondence pertaining to Sproat Notes on G.M. Sproat G.M. Sproat, diary G.M. Sproat, The "Indian problem": memorandum

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Gilbert Sproat fonds

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PR-0258

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  • 1863-1910 (Creation)
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    Sproat, Gilbert Malcolm, 1834-1913

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12 cm of textual records

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Gilbert Sproat was Agent-General for B.C. in London, Indian Land Commissioner, and Gold Commissioner for Kootenay District. He was also a writer of B.C. history.

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The fonds consists of a diary (1886), oaths of office, letters of introduction (1860), correspondence and miscellaneous memos relating to B.C. history, notes and clippings, and draft histories of B.C. and of the Alaska Boundary Dispute.

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Archives code(s): MS-0257

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Accession number(s): 74A-205

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