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Benjamin Walker Collection

  • CA RBD MSG 402
  • Collection
  • June 14, 1816

Consists of a letter from Lord Selkirk to Captain Benjamin Walker dated 14 June 1816 concerning the sale of Selkirk’s land at Salmon River, New York, and his impending departure for the Red River.

Selkirk, Thomas Douglas, Earl of, 1771-1820

Baron John Buchan Tweedsmuir Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 200
  • Fonds
  • 1937

Fonds contains the author's original manuscript of Augustus, begun in 1934 and finished in 1937.

Buchan, John, 1875-1940

Baron John Belasyse Belasyse Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 140
  • Fonds
  • approximately 1680

Fonds consists of "spiritual testament" dedicated to his sisters, Lady Vavasor and Lady Ingram, written while Belasyse was a prisoner in the Tower of London.

Belasyse, John Belasyse, Baron, 1615-1689

Bancroft Collection of Pacific Coast Manuscripts

  • CA RBD MSG 324
  • Collection
  • approximately 1806-1879

The typescripts are arranged into four series. A: manuscripts related to Oregon; B: manuscripts related to Washington; C: manuscripts related to Canada and particularly British Columbia; C: manuscript related to the history of Oregon and the fur trade.

In series C, of particular interest are the first and second journal of Simon Fraser, 1806, 1808; the voyages of the ship Columbia, 1787-1789; and the journal of John Work, Chief Factor, Hudson’s Bay Company, Astoria, 1824-1834.

Bancroft Library

Badgley Family Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 367
  • Fonds
  • 1801-1929

William Badgley's papers form the bulk of the family's papers and consist of a book of legal notes and judgments, 1801-1826; legal commissions, 1823-1866; as well as circulars, petitions and correspondence for the Constitutional Association, 1834-1839. Other papers include family correspondence, 1823-1829, and deeds of sale, 1831-1852, of James Thompson Badgley.

Badgley (Family : 1801-1929 : Montréal, Québec)

Athenaeum Club of Montreal Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 305
  • Fonds
  • 1888

The minutes of the Club are accompanied by a letter from the Secretary, George Murray, to Wilfred Skaife. Skaife notes in the minute book that "no further meetings of the Society were held".

Athenaeum Club of Montreal

Artie Gold fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 982
  • Fonds
  • 1952-2007

Fonds consists chiefly of the literary papers of Canadian poet Artie Gold as well as some personal and professional correspondence. Many of his drawings are also included. Within the literary materials it contains poems and poem fragments, notebooks, manuscripts, proofs, and publications. The correspondence included is predominantly personal, many with other Canadian poems and literary figures, as well as some professional correspondence related to publication, poetry readings, grants, etc. There are some files of biographical material as well.

Gold, Artie, 1947-2007

Arthur Wing Pinero Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 205
  • Fonds
  • 1882

This is Pinero's original manuscript of Four Friends, a drama in four acts.

Pinero, Arthur Wing, 1855-1934

Arthur George Doughty Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 230
  • Fonds
  • 1902-1913

Fonds consists of about 100 letters mostly addressed to A.G. Doughty from 1902 to 1913. Many of the letters contain historical matter relating to the early history of Québec, although some are personal.

Doughty, Arthur George, Sir, 1860-1936

Archibald Norman McLeod Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 506
  • Fonds
  • 1800-1801

Fonds consists of McLeod's journal at Fort Alexander.

McLeod, Archibald Norman, active 1796-1837

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