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Augustine Colin Macdonald fonds [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1879-1899.

Reference:

R4696-0-2-E, MG27-IIC3

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

103100

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Augustine Colin Macdonald fonds
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Date(s):

1879-1899.

Place of creation:

Prince Edward Island

Extent:

1.1 cm of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of letters which relate to several political and economic issues affecting P.E.I. such as the fisheries, the federal election of 1887, appointments, retirement of Hon. J.C. Pope, Cabinet representation, local railways, and construction. Political correspondents include John A. Macdonald, Charles Tupper, Charles Hibbert Tupper, Mackenzie Bowell, Joseph Pope, and James Colledge Pope, as well as four letters written by A.C. Macdonald, arranged chronologically. Photocopies, 52 pages.

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Macdonald, Augustine Colin, 1837-1919
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Correspondent: Macdonald, John A. (John Alexander), 1815-1891

Correspondent: Tupper, Charles, Sir, 1821-1915

Correspondent: Pope, Joseph, 1854-1926

Correspondent: Pope, James Colledge, 1826-1885

Correspondent: Tupper, Charles Hibbert, Sir, 1855-1927

Correspondent: Bowell, Mackenzie, Sir, 1823-1917
Biography/Administrative history:

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Macdonald, Augustine Colin, 1837-1919 : Augustine Colin Macdonald, born in 1837 at Panmure, P.E.I., was a merchant at Montague Bridge, P.E.I., and a partner in the firm of Macdonald and Brothers, general merchants. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of P.E.I., 1870-1873, a Liberal-Conservative Member of the House of Commons, 1873-1874 and 1878-1896 with the exception of the years 1887-1891, and Lieutenant-Governor of P.E.I. from 1915-1919.

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Textual records (Electronic) The finding aid is a chronological list of correspondents indicating author and subject. MSS0546 (90: Open)
http://data2.archives.ca/pdf/pdf001/p000001576.pdf

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Location of originals note:

Copied in 1964 from originals held by Mr. John A. Macdonald of Ottawa, Ont.
Subject heading:

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Prince Edward Island - Politics and government, 1879-1899

Prince Edward Island - Economic policy, 1879-1899

Canada. Parliament - Elections, 1887

Canada - Officials and employees - Appointment, qualifications, tenure, etc., [1879-1899]

Retirement - Canada, [1879-1899]

Federal government - Canada, 1879-1899

Regionalism - Canada, 1879-1899

Railroads - Prince Edward Island, [1879-1899]

Building - Prince Edward Island, [1879-1899]

Fisheries - Prince Edward Island

Politicians Canada

Canada

Prime ministers Canada
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Private

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MG27-IIC3
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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [MG27 II C 3] 1

[Consultation 90 Open]

Finding aid box [FA 546] 55

[Consultation 10 Closed]

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Date modified:: 2024-04-09