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Emery family fonds
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Fonds
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CA EMA 989-20;994-45-1;V989-34
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1770-[ca. 1980] (Creation)
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- Emery (family)
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4 cm of textual records;11 photographs
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Biographical history
The Emery family originally settled in the San Juan Valley (Port Renfrew, B.C.) ca. 1893 and later resided in Esquimalt. Samuel Emery worked for Yarrows Limited in Esquimalt. His son, William Emery was an Army officer.
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The fonds consists of family photographs and certificates and records of Samuel Emery and William A. Emery. Fonds includes copies of Common Prayer Book containing Emery family history and the diary of Samuel Emery's trip (1893) across the Atlantic and by train across Canada and settlement in the Port Renfrew area.
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BCAUL control number: EMA-2499
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- Emery, Samuel (Subject)
- Emery, William Arthur (Subject)