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Field name | Value |
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Title | Immigration Correspondence, 1865-1866 |
Author | Wilcocks, James |
Date | 1865-1866 |
Document Type | Correspondence |
Reference | R194-64-6-E, Volume 2393, Folder 2 |
Library / Archive | Library and Archives Canada |
Collection Name | Department of Agriculture: Immigration |
Description | Letters regarding the distribution of the 'Canada Farmer' at the Great Exhibition, the need for emigrants in Australia and other matters regarding colonial emigration, along with a letter in French requesting the supply of grain to several townships. |
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 |
Country (to) | Canada; Australia |
Ports | Plymouth, England |
Nationality | English; European |
People | Buchanan, Alexander Carlisle |
Keywords | advice literature, farming, agriculture, emigration |
Language | English; French |
Copyright | Library and Archives Canada |