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Field name | Value |
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Title | Emigration Correspondence, 1859-1860 |
Author | Kirkwood, Alexander |
Date | 1859-1860 |
Document Type | Correspondence |
Reference | R194-64-6-E, Volume 2392, Folder 4 |
Library / Archive | Library and Archives Canada |
Collection Name | Department of Agriculture: Immigration |
Description | Letters discussing maps and pamphlets for emigrants, including estimates of publishing costs, appointments within the emigration department and expenses. Also includes information on emigration to Canada from Sweden and Norway. |
Series Description | Records created and maintained by the Immigration Branch of the Department of Agriculture. As immigration and colonization became increasingly important to the new Dominion government, the high volume of information flowing into and required from the Minister's office overwhelmed the docket system of record-keeping. |
Theme(s) | Arrivals: Ports and Early Experiences; Politics, Legislation and Governance |
Country (from) | Great Britain; Sweden; Norway |
Country (to) | Canada |
Places | Quebec, Canada |
Ports | London, England; New York, United States |
Nationality | English; Swedish; Norwegian; European |
People | Hope, Henry |
Keywords | colonisation, land grant, land sale, agent, employment, finance, emigration |
Language | English |
Document(s) linked to |
Immigration Correspondence, 1859-1860 |
Copyright | Library and Archives Canada |