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Title

[Secret] letter from Lord Elgin to Lord Grey (copy)

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Item (linked) part of

Private Letters exchanged with the Colonial Secretary [textual record] (R977-35-8-E)

Date(s)

25 April 1847

Place

[Montreal]

Place of creation

Québec (Province)

Extent

pages 74-110
Inventory no.: 4322

Language of material

English
Added language of material: French

Scope and content

Ministerial negotiations and composition of Lord Elgin's administration. Responsible Government. Appointments in Canada. Enclosed: "Résumé de ce qui s'est passé entre Messrs. [Louis-Joseph] Papineau et [René-Édouard] Caron depuis le 12 mars au 6 avril 1847"

Conditions of access

Textual records

90: Open

Volume
32 File number 2

90: Open

Archival reference no.

R977-1088-1-E

Finding aid no.

MSS0129

Additional information

Text reproduced in Arthur G. Doughty, The Elgin-Grey Papers (Ottawa, 1937), vol. 1, p. 27. Selective transcription by T. Walrond in R977, vol. 36, pp. 11-15.

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

4014358