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Robert Campbell fonds [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1830-1871, 1910.

Reference:

R7841-0-3-E, MG19-A25

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

104165

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Robert Campbell fonds
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Fonds includes:

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

1830-1871, 1910.

Place of creation:

Canada

Added country of publication:

United States

Extent:

9 cm of textual records (444 p.) chiefly transcripts.

Language of material:

English

Scope and content:

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Fonds consists of Campbell's journals and Campbell's autobiographical narrative entitled "From Highlands to Fort Garry."

Provenance:

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Campbell, Robert, 1808-1894

Biography/Administrative history:

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Campbell, Robert, 1808-1894 : Robert Campbell first settled at Red River, where he managed the experimental farm from 1830 to 1834. His later services under the Hudson's Bay Company included exploration on the Stikine and Yukon Rivers, lasting until his resignation in 1871.

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(Electronic) All or some of the documents described have been digitized and are available at the following address: (90: Open)
http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_mikan_101378

(Electronic) Les documents décrits ont été complètement ou en partie numérisés et sont disponibles à l'adresse suivante : (90: Open)
http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_mikan_101378?usrlang=fr

Textual records (Electronic) Finding aid is a file list of volume 1. MSS2638 (90: Open)
http://data2.archives.ca/pdf/pdf002/p000003449.pdf

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General note:

Autobiography, 1830-1871, copy received in 1944 from Lawrence J. Burpee, having been in the Geological Survey of Canada for some years. A copy had been made in 1910 by Mr. Audet, but was broken off abruptly in 1851. The two copies differ slightly in wording, being the work of different copyists.

Custodial history:

Journals, 1845-1847, received in 1929 from W. Bennett Munro of Passadena, California. Transferred from MG 29 D 11.

Availability of other formats note:

This material has been microfilmed and is available on reel H-2341.

Dates of creation note:

Microfilmed in 1994.
Subject heading:

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Explorers Canada

Fur trade Canada 19th century

Fourrures Canada 19e siècle

Explorateurs Canada 19e siècle
Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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121-020361-8
1994/0095

Former archival reference no.:

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MG19-A25
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Textual records: The journals have been withdrawn from circulation. Researchers must use microfilm, reel H-2341.

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