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Alexander Caulfield Anderson fonds

  • PR-1052
  • Fonds
  • 1834-1884

The fonds consists of journals, certificates, notes and correspondence. Fonds includes Anderson's journal of an expedition to explore the interior of B.C.

Anderson, Alexander Caulfield, 1814-1884

Alexander Grant Dallas fonds

  • PR-1379
  • Fonds
  • 1859-1863

The fonds consists of letters inward regarding Hudson's Bay Company interests in B.C. and on the prairies and a scrapbook containing clippings and sketchbook, journals, and a log book from a voyage to California from Mexico.

Dallas, Alexander Grant

Archer Martin fonds

  • PR-0677
  • Fonds
  • 1808-1928

The fonds consists of correspondence, collected documents, and research notes used on the preparation of Martin's volume on Hudson's Bay Company land tenures. The fonds also consists of general correspondence files, letterbooks, and judgment books concerning court cases and legal matters; Martin's notebook containing planting notes, correspondence and clippings regarding his garden and gardening on Vancouver Island; other correspondence and a library catalogue.

Martin, Archer, 1865-1941

George Simpson McTavish fonds

  • PR-0584
  • Fonds
  • 1872, 1890-1941

The fonds consists of correspondence, text of a speech, journal of a trip from Winnipeg to McDame Post in 1890, a reminiscence entitled "Not Forgotten" and a speech delivered to the BC Historical Association entitled "Fifty years ago in the canning industry."

McTavish, George Simpson, 1863-1943

Frank Beaton fonds

  • PR-1100
  • Fonds
  • 1883-1944

The fonds consists of diaries, account books, letter books, a record of place claims 1916-1936, mining receipts and miscellaneous correspondence. The fonds also consists of journals kept while at Fort St. John and Hudson's Hope containing records of trading, supplies, company servants, outside traders, and casual employees. [Also available on microfilm.]

Beaton, Frank, 1865-1945

James Bissett fonds

  • PR-1193
  • Fonds
  • 1854-1914 [Microfilmed 1984]

The fonds consists of diaries covering Bissett's travels, notes and letters.

Bissett, James, 1831-1900

John McLeod fonds

  • PR-0569
  • Fonds
  • 1823-1849 [Microfilmed ca. 1990]

The fonds consists of letters received from friends and associates, a report on occurrences at Kamloops in 1822 and a rough journal of a trip from Kamloops to Edmonton in 1826.

McLeod, John, 1788-1849

Samuel Black fonds

  • PR-1196
  • Fonds
  • 1823-1835

The fonds consists of diaries, a will and a letter.

Black, Samuel

William Kernaghan fonds

  • PR-1547
  • Fonds
  • 1865

The fonds consists of Kernaghan's notes and correspondence pertaining to his protest over the Hudson's Bay Company monopoly.

Kernaghan, William

Beaver fonds

  • PR-1960
  • Fonds
  • 1861-1870 [Microfilmed 196-]

The fonds consists of logbooks of the Beaver.

Beaver (Ship)

Isaac Burpee fonds

  • PR-1623
  • Fonds
  • 1943-1944

The fonds consists of Burpee's correspondence, mainly from descendants of John Work of the Hudson's Bay Company, pertaining to the editing of Work's journals.

Burpee, Isaac

Labouchere fonds

  • PR-1666
  • Fonds
  • 1859-1861 [Microfilmed 1942]

The fonds consists of the fur trade journal of the steamer Labouchere. [Also available on microfilm.]

Labouchere (Ship)

McTavish, George Simpson, 1863-1943. Hudson's Bay Company Factor, Cannery Manager.

Autobiographical note, letters inward from T.C. Elliott, 1938, 1941, two to Provincial Librarian, 1911 and 1912; memorandum and text of speech on La Perouse; journal of trip from Winnipeg to McDame Post, 1890; back of volume contains information re H.B.C. deed poll, including calculation of value of shares up to year 1872; MS. on winter travel with pen and ink sketch; "Not Forgotten (non oblitus)" [reminiscences of H.B.C.]; correspondence with Buckingham Palace, 1940; letter to A.S. Morton re "Not Forgotten".

McTavish, George Simpson, 1863-1943

Andrew Muir fonds

  • PR-1553
  • Fonds
  • 1848-1850

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.

Muir, Andrew

Nesbitt, James Knight, 1908-1981. Victoria; Collector.

Three letters: memorandum for Mr. Work, signed D. Finlayson, Fort Simpson, July 27, 1836, issuing instructions for ship Lama; letter (copy) to John Work from James Douglas, Fort Tako, July 13, 1840, re ship Vancouver; letter (copy) to Captain Duncan from John McLoughlin, Fort Vancouver, March 28, 1844, with instructions for the ship Beaver.

Sent anonymously to Mr. Nesbitt, who presented them to the archives, 1978.

Nesbitt, James Knight, 1908-1981

Correspondence

Series consists of seven letters from James Douglas (1851-1858); two letters from Robert Clouston, Honolulu (1855); letter from P.S. Ogden, Fort Hope (1858); fragment in writing of Paul Fraser, Thompson River (1855); HBC work agreement between Richard Baily, Virginia, and J.M. Yale (1851).

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