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Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst fonds [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1807-1815.

Reference:

R9746-0-0-E, MG24-A8

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

98615

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Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst fonds
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Date(s):

1807-1815.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

5.2 cm of textual records (255 p.) transcripts.

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of selections from the private papers of Lord Bathurst relating chiefly to the War of 1812 and British and American views of Anglo-American relations. Included are letters and memoranda on such questions as, John Caldwell's observations on Canadian trade, 1808, Patrick Langan's claim to Grand Isle, 1812, and Lord Selkirk's proposal to raise a volunteer force to attack the United States through the Hudson Bay and the North West, 1813.

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Bathurst, Henry Bathurst, Earl, 1762-1834

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Bathurst, Henry Bathurst, Earl, 1762-1834 : Henry Bathurst, third Earl of Bathurst, held among other offices the position of President of the Board of Trade from 1807 to 1812. In 1812, he was appointed Secretary for War and the Colonies, a post he held until 1827.

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Textual records: (Paper) A calendar of the papers is available in the Public Archives of Canada Report, 1910, pages 84-90.

(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_98615

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General note:

Received in 1910 from Lord Bathurst and transferred from Dr. Doughty's office in 1924.
Subject heading:

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Canada - History - War of 1812 John Caldwell, 1808

United States - History - War of 1812 Lord Selkirk, 1818

Canada - Commerce, 1808 Patrick Langan, 1812

Grand Isle, 1812

Hudson Bay, 1813

North West, 1813
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Private

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MG24-A8
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[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [MG24 A 8] 1

[Consultation 90 Open]

Microfilm reel H-2961

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