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George Benjamin fonds [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1858-1861.

Reference:

R3651-0-3-E, MG24-C34

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

98550

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George Benjamin fonds
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Date(s):

1858-1861.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.4 cm of textual records (14 p.) photocopies.

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of a letter from John A. Macdonald to George Benjamin concerning the visit of the Prince of Wales to Belleville, dated 2 July 1860; and six letters from John A. Macdonald to Benjamin concerning patronage, cabinet appointments, representation by population, and the visit of the Prince of Wales to Belleville, 1858-1861.

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Benjamin, George, 1799-1864

Biography/Administrative history:

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Benjamin, George, 1799-1864 : George Benjamin was the editor of the Belleville Intelligencer and a Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Canada, 1856-1861.

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Location of originals note:

Letter, 2 July 1860, copied in 1967 from the original held by the Rt. Hon. John G. Dienfenbaker of Ottawa, Ont. Six letters, 1858-1861, copied in 1967 from the originals held by Mrs. George Benjamin of Toronto, Ont.
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Patronage, Political - Canada, 1858-1861 Sir John A. (John Alexander) Macdonald, 1858-1861

Cabinet ministers - Canada, 1858-1861 Belleville (Ont.), 1858-1861

Visits of state - Canada, 1858-1861

Representative government and representation Canada
Source:

Private

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MG24-C34
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