Rebellion, 1885 - Diary of N.W. Expedition / Toronto Brigade / C Company I.S.C. / Queens Own Grenadiers.
Database ID | 24578 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | J.E. Murray fonds | |
Series | MG60_E | |
File/Item Reference | MG60_E-IV-A-19 (Vol. 58) | |
Date of creation | 30 March 1885-18 May 1885 | |
Physical description/extent | 1 notebook; 41 pages of textual records | |
Number of images | 41 | |
Scope and content | Personal diary of Major Smith of the I.S.C. Toronto Brigade during the Brigade's march west. Observations include health of fellow soldiers, the weather, and the monotony of waiting for next orders. Brief entries after 23 April 1885, final entry on 18 May 1885. Diary has metal clasp, black cloth covers and marbleized end papers. Item found within folder 2 of file Rebellion, 1885. | |
Contributer | Major Smith (author) | |
Copyright holder | Public domain | |
Copyright expiry date | Public domain | |
Other terms governing use and reproduction | Responsibility regarding questions of copyright that may arise in the use of any images is assumed by the researcher. | |
Type | Archival | |
Primary Media | Textual documents | |
Specific document types | Diaries | |
Provenance Access Point | Murray, Jean Elizabeth, 1901-1981 | |
Place | Toronto, Ontario, Canada Rat Portage, Ontario, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 4 Treaty 6 | |
Cultural region | Plains | |
Names | Middleton, Frederick Dobson, 1825-1898 Smith, Major | |
Subject | Government departments -- Militia and Defense Forts Metis Northwest Resistance Law Enforcement -- NWMP Infantry School Corps Toronto Brigade Queen's Own Grenadiers | |
Date Range(s) | 1880-1889 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/24578 |