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Davie, Alexander Edmund Batson, 1846-1889
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John Robson papers

Series consists of correspondence inward and outward (1868-1894), commissions, certificates, letters of appointment, testimonials, invitations and dance programmes, messages of condolence to Mrs. Robson on the death of her husband (1892). Also included is a letter to Sir Charles Tupper in 1887 (box 1, folder 1, item 67-68) and the correspondence of various others including Mrs. John Robson and Mr. and Mrs. J.H Hunter.

Map of the Province of British Columbia / compiled and drawn by Edward Mohun, by direction of the Honorable W. Smithe, Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works

Item is a pocket map of British Columbia from 1884. The map was compiled and drawn by Edward Mohun at the direction of William Smith, Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works. It measures 10 cm x 19 cm folded and 52 cm x 60 cm unfolded. It is encased in a red leather cover that includes an inscription identifying its original owner as Alexander Edmund Batson Davie. The map is unique for its depiction of the British Columbia and Alaska boundary, and includes a stamped annotation near the boundary that states: "boundary line here is inaccurate and non-official".

British Columbia. Dept. of Lands and Works. Chief Commissioner

Metlakatla Commission hearings

  • GR-0351
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  • 1884

This series consists of records of the Metlakatla (Metlakahtla) Commission Inquiry, including handwritten notes of evidence taken at hearings. Vol. 2, pp. 3-265, odd numbers only, is an emendation of the original notes in Vol. 1, pp. 3-113, odd numbers only.

British Columbia. Metlakatla Commission Inquiry [1884]