Record

LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)JC14/1/3/1-50
TitleCorrespondence with the Governor-General of Canada
Extent80 items
Date1901-[early 20th century]
DescriptionCorrespondence with Lord Minto [Gilbert John M. K. Elliot, 4th Earl of Minto: Governor-General Canada, 1898-1904]
Including /6-7 Correspondence between the Colonial and War Offices relating to request by General Sir Horatio Herbert Kitchener [1st Earl of Kitchener of Khartoum: Chief of Staff of Forces in South Africa, 1899-1900; Commander-in-Chief, 1900-1902] for services of Minto's military secretary, with wrappers, Mar 1901; /17 Letter from Lord Minto relating to visit of Canadian agricultural minister to London, with wrapper, May 1901; /18-27 Communications with Lord Minto relating to arrangements for tour by Duke and Duchess of York, including security measures, and dispute concerning award of official honours, with correspondence from the Metropolitan Police Office, Colonial Office memorandum, and wrappers, 1901; /43-50 Correspondence and typescript transcripts of correspondence with Cedric Erlund relating to Erlund's proposals for a fast line mail steam-ship service between Britain and Canada, with press cuttings, Government publication ['American Mails'], memoranda of Erlund, and wrappers, 1902
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