Affidavit concerning Bown’s controversy with the Hudson’s Bay Company over the printing by the Nor’-Wester of a petition on memorial dealing with imprisonment of Dr. John Schultz. It is dated 10 July 1868 at St. Cloud Minn. Note: Part of Exhibit A, and all of Exhibits B, C, & D are missing.
The collection consists of a letterbook with copies of instructions concerning wages and contracts and correspondence concerning the Red River Colony from Lord Thomas Douglas Selkirk to his agent, Miles Macdonell, 1811-1813.