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Thomas Nicholson Gibbs fonds [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1871-1879.

Reference:

R4421-0-0-E, MG27-ID9

Type of material:

Textual material

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

103330

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Thomas Nicholson Gibbs fonds
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Fonds includes:

2 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

1871-1879.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.3 cm of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of correspondence including three letters from Sir John A. Macdonald, dated 1871, 1878, 1879, 5 pages; and patent of appointment, 1873, 1 page.

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Gibbs, Thomas Nicholson, 1821-1883

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Correspondent: Macdonald, John A. (John Alexander), 1815-1891

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Gibbs, Thomas Nicholson, 1821-1883 : The Hon. Thomas N. Gibbs, born in Terrebonne, Lower Canada, was educated in England. He became a merchant in Oshawa and was president of the Dominion Telegraph Co., Standard Bank, and the Ontario Loan and Savings Co. He was a Conservative member of the Canada Legislative Assemby, 1865-1867, and of the House of Commons, 1867-1874, 1876-1878. He served as secretary of State for the Provinces, June 1873, minister of Inland Revenue, 1873. He sat in the Senate, 1880-1883. See: Johnson, Directory of Parliament, p. 228.

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Location of originals note:

Correspondence copied in 1964 from the original held by the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., and received from Cranford K. Gibbs of Toronto in 1990.

Source:

Private

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118-020011-X

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MG27-ID9
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