Clement Francis Cornwall fonds
The fonds consists of Clement Francis Cornwall's diaries recording life at Ashcroft Manor and as a senator in 1872 in Ottawa. It also contains Cornwall's bench books from ca. 1891 to 1906 and a letter regarding the precedence of former Lieutenant-Governors.
Cornwall, Clement Francis, 1836-1910
Ashcroft Magistrates record book
Record book (32 pages) kept at Ashcroft by Magistrates Clement F. Cornwall and Henry Pennant Cornwall, 1880-1881 & 1887. Also 1 entry before Magistrates C.F. Cornwall and J. Lehman in 1890 with loose pages (information and deposition of witness T. Quirk).
British Columbia. Magistrates Court (Ashcroft)
This series contains correspondence between Amor De Cosmos, as Special Agent to London, and others, respecting the Petition of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, to the Queen, on the subject of the Canadian Pacific Railway from March 22nd 1881 to August 31st 1881. The series includes a printed copy of B.C. legislature's petition to the Queen, along with a manuscript copy of the Canadian Pacific Railway memorandum on "Vancouver Island Railway," December 1881. De Cosmos' map showing CPR terminus at Port Moody, alienated railway land on Vancouver Island, proposed ferry routes, etc. were transferred to PABC Library & Maps Division under accession M889117.
British Columbia. Lieutenant Governor