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North West Navigation Company fonds [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1883-1888.

Reference:

R6006-0-4-E, MG28-III9

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

100054

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North West Navigation Company fonds
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Date(s):

1883-1888.

Place of creation:

Manitoba

Extent:

7.5 cm of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of a general journal, 1883-1886, vol. 1, listing details of cheques issued and general entries. The account book was filed as evidence in a suit (North West Navigation Co. vs. The Queen) to obtain compensation for time lost while barges and steamers, chartered by Major-General Middleton during the Northwest Rebellion, were lying idle. Fonds also includes log books of steamers, vol. 2, and day books for supplies purchased by steamers, 1883-1888, vol. 3.

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North West Navigation Company

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North West Navigation Company : The North West Navigation Company was incorporated in 1862 and ran steamships between Selkirk, Manitoba, and Norway House, at the northern tip of Lake Winnipeg.

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Subject heading:

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Steamboat lines - Manitoba, 1883-1888 North West Rebellion, 1883-1888

Transportation - Shipping - Canada, 1883-1888

Accounting - Books of account
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Private

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MG28-III9
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Volume [MG28 III 9] 1--3

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