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Title

Letter from Lord Elgin to his wife. 

Online
 (8)

Arrangement structure

Date(s)

14 June [1854]

Place

Spencerwood, [Quebec]

Place of creation

Québec (Province)

Extent

pages 556-570
Inventory no.: 4842

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Lord Elgin's conveys his thoughts and feelings on being alone and returning to Canada. Opening of Parliament. His impression of the Coves and Pointe-Lévy. Comment on the press at Montreal and Quebec. Postponement of the Clergy Reserve and Seigneurial Bills. Possible responses to the Reciprocity Treaty. Appointment of Fred[erick] Lampton as Aide-de-camp.

Conditions of access

Textual records
90: Open
Volume
18 File number 6
90: Open
Archival reference no.

Finding aid no.

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

4030108