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Title

Letter from Lord Elgin to Mr. Cumming-Bruce.

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Letters from Lord Elgin to Mr. Cumming-Bruce [textual record] (R977-37-1-E)

Date(s)

[16] August 1850

Place

Toronto

Place of creation

Ontario

Extent

pages 1819-1822
Inventory no.: 5102

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Describes entertaining the "Buffalonians" and comments on closure of the Parliamentary session, on relationships between the French and English populace, between the province and both England and the United States; and on protectionism. Notes plans for the family to go to the seaside, delayed by Victor Alexander's brief illness; and his forthcoming tour to Lake Huron and Lake Superior.

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Textual records

90: Open

Volume
21 File number 5

90: Open

Finding aid no.

MSS0129

Additional information

A transcript of this letter, done by Theodore Walrond, can be found in: volume 21, page 1801.

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

4052654