Clarke, Lawrence - Affidavit of William Charles McKay re: Clarke's statement about "bullets"

 
Database ID31940
InstitutionPrince Albert Historical Society
Fonds/CollectionPAHS Archives collection
SeriesSubject Files series
File/Item ReferenceSubject Files series-SF199b (Subject Files series)
Date of creationn.d., 1890
Physical description/extent1 folder; .5 mm
Number of images1
Scope and contentThis file contains newspaper articles relating to Lawrence (Laurence) Clarke, Chief Factor of the Hudson’s Bay Company in the Saskatchewan District. Also included is the affidavit of William Charles McKay refuting claims that Clarke did not make any statements about using bullets against the Metis previous to the start of the Northwest Resistance. Also included is a photocopy of Clarke’s obituary from the Saskatchewan Herald dated 8 October 1890, and a typed biographical account of Clarke’s life.
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TypePublished
Primary MediaTextual documents
Provenance Access PointPAHS Archives
Other notesSome photocopies difficult to read. No scans.
PlaceNorway House, Manitoba, Canada
Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 6
Cultural regionPlains
Subarctic
NamesDumont, Gabriel, 1837-1906
Fleury, Patrice
Isbister, James
McKay, William
Middleton, Frederick Dobson, 1825-1898
Riel, Louis, 1844-1885
Saskatchewan Herald
SubjectNorthwest Resistance
News and Reporting -- Articles
Metis -- History
Hudson's Bay Company
Sioux - unspecified Dakota/Lakota/Nakota
Chippewa (term for Ojibwa in the United States)
North West Company
Date Range(s)1880-1889
1890-1899
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