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Boundaries [textual record]

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Date:

1831-1857.

Reference:

R11506-5-X-E, MG9-A2

Type of material:

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Item ID number:

115510

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Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick fonds

Boundaries
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Date(s):

1831-1857.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

9 cm of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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The series consists (volume 6) of an (artificial collection) of Official correspondence between the governors of New Brunswick and Lower Canada and the Province of Canada, principally dating from the 1840's but including reports and other documents between 1783 and 1857, relating to the international boundary between New Brunswick and Maine, notably the disputed Madawaska Territory.

Volume 7 consists of typescript copies of 2 dispatches from William Colebrooke to Lord Stanley, 1842-1843 (5 pages), regarding the international boundary. And, photostate copies of selected pages from the 1846 Journals of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada related to the boundary dispute, (20 p). Documents relating to the inter-provincial boundary between N.B. and the Province of Canada , printed as Appendix B. The 1844 Journal of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada (78 pages with 6 (oversize) maps]. Report of Captain William Robinson and Captain E Henderson to Lord Grey, 20th July 1848 (141 pages - aprox., copied from the original in Colonial Office records). Letter from Lord Grey to Sir Edmund Walker Head formalizing the report and related accounts, plus William Robinson's letter and statement of expenses, 1848 (7 pages).

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General note:

The contents of volume 6 were received in 1909 from Prof. W.F. Ganong; formerly designated MG 9 A 4, vol.1.

The contents of volume 7 were transferred in 1969 from the National Library of Canada.

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Private

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MG9-A2
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