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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)

6 November 1852

Place

Quebec

Place of creation

Québec (Province)

Extent

pages 2076-2079
Inventory no.: 5102

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Comments on W. E. Gladstone's opinion of an elective Legislative Council in the colony; reports that Sir John Packington has asked him to write confidentially; likens the lack of respect accorded him to his predecessors; comments on the Report of the Rebellion Losses Commission and adjournment of Parliament in fear of cholera epidemic, yet mortality this year is lower than last.

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Textual records

90: Open

Volume
21 File number 8

90: Open

Finding aid no.

MSS0129

Additional information

A transcript of this letter, done by Theodore Walrond, can be found in: volume 21, pages 2084-2085.

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

4052700