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Title

Private letter from Lord Elgin to Sir John Packington (copy)

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Item (linked) part of

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

Date(s)

13 November 1852

Place

Quebec

Place of creation

Québec (Province)

Extent

pages 74-80
Inventory no.: 4322

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Lord Elgin relates a conversation between himself and an unnamed person regarding dispersal of the Clergy Reserves. Bills passed for construction, without Imperial assistance, of 800 miles of the Grand Trunk Provincial Railway.

Conditions of access

Textual records

90: Open

Volume
35 File number 2

90: Open

Archival reference no.

R977-1153-8-E

Finding aid no.

MSS0129

Additional information

Selective transcription by T. Walrond in R977, vol. 37, pp. 884-895.

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

4014553