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Title

Private 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)

16 November 1848

Place

Montreal

Place of creation

Québec (Province)

Extent

pages 419-426
Inventory no.: 4322

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Differing views on immigration and colonization within the Executive Council. Conditions of economic hardship in Canada. Support of annexation among commercial classes. William Hamilton Merritt. Post Office proposal.

Conditions of access

Textual records

90: Open

Volume
32 File number 9

90: Open

Archival reference no.

R977-1245-2-E

Finding aid no.

MSS0129

Additional information

Text reproduced in Arthur G. Doughty, The Elgin-Grey Papers (Ottawa, 1937), vol. 1, p. 256. Selective transcription by T. Walrond in R977, vol. 36, pp. 230-241.

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

4014411