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Title

Letter from Lord Grey to Lord Elgin.

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Item (linked) part of

Correspondence with Earl Grey, Governor General of Canada [textual record] (R977-10-3-E)

Date(s)

4 November 1907

Place

Government House, Ottawa

Place of creation

Ontario

Extent

27 p.
Inventory no.: 4422

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Reason for Edward Seaborne Clouston refusing the lesser Honour of a Knighthood. Application of Honours rules in Canada. Lord Grey requests a portrait of James Bruce, the 8th Earl of Elgin for the Government House Gallery. Portraits acquired by Lord Grey. Enclosed: Letter from Edward Seaborne Clouston to Lord Grey, Sainte Anne-de-Bellevue, 31 October 1907 (copy). Included in the file: Letter from Sir Wilfrid Laurier to Lord Grey, 2 November 1907 (copy).

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Textual records

90: Open

Volume
10 File number 15

90: Open

Archival reference no.

R977-1387-0-E

Finding aid no.

MSS0129

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

4015315