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Hugh Richardson fonds [textual record]

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Fonds

Date:

1873, 1902.

Reference:

R4330-0-2-E, MG27-II18

Type of material:

Textual material

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

103280

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Hugh Richardson fonds
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Date(s):

1873, 1902.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1.2 cm of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of a letter from the Hon. Alexander Campbell, Minister of Justice, enclosing a list of federal statutes which were made applicable to the provinces of Manitoba and British Columbia, original, 1873, 15 pages; diary, presumably kept by Richardson, recording a journey from Edmonton to Chipewyan, on Lake Athabasca, made for the purpose of paying treaty money to the Indians under the terms of Treaty No. 8, transcript, 1902, 32 pages.

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Richardson, Hugh, 1826-1913

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Richardson, Hugh, 1826-1913 : Hugh Richardson, born in London, England, became a barrister, 1847, and practisd law in Woodstock, Ont. He served as County Attorney, Oxford, Ont., 1856-1862, as chief clerk in the Department of Justice, 1827-1876, legal adviser to the Lieutenant-Govenor of the North-West Territories and administrator, 1876-1887. He was appointed a senior judge of the Supreme Court, North-West Territories, 1887, and retired in 1901.

See: Morgan, Canadian Men and Women of the Time, 1912, p. 939.

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General note:

Diary, 1902, received in 1944 from Miss M.P. Richardson.

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Canada 1873-1878

Alexander Campbell - Correspondence, 1873

Hugh Richardson - Diaries, 1902

Hugh Richardson - Journeys, 1902

Canada, Western - Description and travel, 1902

Indians of North America - Canada - Government relations - 1860-1951, 1902

Indians of North America - Canada - Treaties, 1902

Law - Canada - Indexes, 1873

Law - Manitoba - Indexes, 1873

Law - British Columbia - Indexes, 1873

Edmonton (Alta.) - Description, 1902

Legislation Canada

Federal-provincial relations
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MG27-II18
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