Collection search - Colonial Office correspondence, selections [textual record (microform)]

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Colonial Office correspondence, selections [textual record (microform)]

Hierarchical level:

Collection

Date:

[ca. 1770-1852].

Reference:

R16979-0-6-E, MG40-Q27

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

98294

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Colonial Office correspondence, selections
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Date(s):

[ca. 1770-1852].

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 microfilm reel.

Language of material:

English

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Selections of Colonial Office correspondence, including MSS Petition of Colborne (Ont.) inhabitants to Baron Charles Theophilus Metcalfe [Governor General of Canada, Kingston, c.1843] regarding the prerogative of the Crown, n.d.,; two letters from James Monk (1745-1826), Attorney General of Lower Canada, to Lord Melville (Henry Dundas) and Evan Nepean, Secretary and Under Secretary for War respectively, giving an account of the attempted rising in Quebec and his efforts to preserve the country from anarchy, 1794; autograph letter from Thomas Grenville (1755-1846) to Lt. Col. Simcoe, formerly Governor of Upper Canada, recommending Simcoe as Commander-in-Chief in India, 1806; and autograph letter from Baron Glenelg (Charles Grant, 1778-1866) to Lord John Russell (1792-1878) begging Russell to secure early attention to the Canada Resolutions to alleviate "commotion" in Quebec, 1837. (MS. Can. S.1.).

This material is located on microfilm reel A-1647.

Provenance:

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Great Britain. Colonial Office
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Simcoe, John Graves, 1752-1806

Metcalfe, Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, Baron, 1785-1846

Sir James Monk, 1794

John Russell, 1837

Charles Grant, 1837

Great Britain. Colonial Office
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Textual records: (Paper) Finding Aid No. 90 is a microfilm shelf list. MSS0090 (Restrictions not set)

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Location of originals note:

The originals are held by Oxford University, Rhodes House Library, Oxford, England.

Varying form of title:

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Miscellaneous Canadian Letters
Subject heading:

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Governors - Canada, [ca. 1843]

Lower Canada - Officials and employees, 1794

Quebec (Province) - Politics and government, [1794-1837]

Thomas Grenville, 1806

Charles Grant Glenelg, Baron, 1837

Great Britain

Grande-Bretagne

Canada 1791-1841
Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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1988/0042

Former archival reference no.:

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MG40-Q27
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Access restriction document

http://data2.archives.ca/pdf/pdf001/r000000918.pdf

Textual records: microform

[Consultation95 Open, no copying]

Finding aid box [FA 90] 13--14

[Consultation 10 Closed]

Microfilm reel [MG40 Q 27] A-1647

[Consultation 95 Open, no copying]

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Date modified:: 2024-04-09