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Personal Correspondence 1914
CA UNBC 2002.17-2002.17.4 · Series · 1914
Part of Henderson-Roe collection

Consists of 5 letters written by Jack Henderson-Roe, of Fort George, to his father, C.H. Henderson-Roe, of England, regarding investments and proposed land acquisitions in Fort George.

Plans and Legal Records
CA UNBC 2002.17-2002.17.2 · Series · 1913-1914
Part of Henderson-Roe collection

Consists of legal records and documents related to the holdings and activities of J. B. Henderson-Roe and his father, C.H. Henderson-Roe, including a hand-drawn map of Prince George, Fort George, and South Fort George, as well as a surveyor's plan for a subdivision.

Legal Correspondence
CA UNBC 2002.17-2002.17.5 · Series · 1914
Part of Henderson-Roe collection

Consists of 3 notes sent by Blunt & Brocklehurst, Solicitors, Macclesfield, to C.H. Henderson-Roe, Esq. concerning financial matters.

Photographs
CA UNBC 2002.17-2002.17.1 · Series · [between 1912 and 1914]
Part of Henderson-Roe collection

Photographs consist of 16 black & white photographs depicting Fort George land and surveying, including 3 photographs of Jack Henderson-Roe in front of his log cabin that he constructed in Fort George in 1913.

Maps
NWMA IH 1966.22-C · Series · 1914-1915
Part of Bole family fonds

Series consists of three maps; trench maps of Amiens, France and Valenciennes, Belgium, and a map of Brussel-Namur.

Bole family
Correspondence, Legal
CA VERN MS 300-008 · Series · 1916
Part of Jacques Jewellers fonds

Series consists of a single letter from Bowser Rein & Wallbridge Barristers Solicitors, etc. Letter confirms that a claim made by Fred Jacques has been approved, but they are unsure when the defendant will possess the funds to pay.

John William Fraser records
Series · 1909-1917
Part of Margaret MacInnis and family fonds

The series consists of receipts and invoices received by J.W. Fraser, including a three page invoice from Lanning, Fawcett and Wilson, 1917, that lists groceries, women's and men's clothing items, and cheesecloth and wallpaper used for covering walls inside homes. The records also include invoices for taxes from Delta Municipality, and Delta Dyking and Drainage Scheme, on Lots 158 to 161, dated November 15, 1909.

Fraser, John William
CRICH 403 · Series · 1894-1917
Part of City of Richmond fonds

Series consists of minutes of the Board of License Commissioners, between June 13, 1894 and September 12, 1917, documenting the history of liquor supply and related activities in the community. The names and locations of social clubs, individuals, public houses, businesses and hotels are documented in the minutes. Reports of the Licence Inspector / Chief of Police record activities of gambling and gaming and details about clientelle in the hotel and clubs. In the later years (1913-1917), the Board heard many complaints and revoked licenses for the serving of liquor to "Indians", failure to operate licensed premises as a "hotel", or for allowing gambling on the premises. Convictions for illegal sale of liquor are also documented.

Richmond (B.C.). City Clerk's Office
CA JHS A.2009.003-001 · Series · 1916 - 1917
Part of Seidelman family fonds

This series contains letters written by Private Edward Joseph Seidelman to his family from July 1916 until his death in October 1917. The letters were written when Private Seidelman was stationed in Camp Hughes, Manitoba; Seaford, Sussex, England; and “Somewhere in France”. The series also contains Private Seidelman’s death certificate and letters from the Canadian and British government to his family after his death. Published material includes a published obituary from the “Daily Province”, Vancouver, British Columbia and a Western Universities Battalion newsletter from Camp Hughes, Manitoba, published October 21, 1916.

Manson family album
CA CIM 2 · Series · 1912 - 1917
Part of May Ellingsen fonds

Series consists of 80 photographs with typed explanatory captions, depicting scenes and activities relating to the Manson's Landing school, general scenes of Cortes Island, and the James Nixon family of Twin Islands. Many of the photographs have information written on their backs.

Ellingsen, May
John Muir's land deeds
Series · 1907-1918
Part of Muir family fonds

Series consists of deeds, correspondence, and receipts related to John Muir's purchase and sale of property in Deloraine, Manitoba and Lulu Island (Richmond), BC.

Plant inventories
Series · [ca. 1900]-1918
Part of Brunswick Cannery (Canoe Pass) fonds

Series consists of detailed inventories of buildings, equipment and supplies at Brunswick Cannery, Anglo American Cannery and unknown canneries. The inventories were taken at the beginning or end of canning season.

Brunswick Cannery (Canoe Pass, B.C.)
Series · 1905-1920
Part of Margaret MacInnis and family fonds

File contains an account book of the Brackman-Ker Milling Company's depot and distribution operation in Ladner. The ledger lists shipments of hay, oats, straw, etc. to Victoria, Vancouver, New Westminster and other destinations from various farmers in the Delta area. The ledger lists shipper, date, no. of packages, description, weight, destination and conveyance (i.e. name of ship), plus yearly summaries. The account book may have been kept by the company's local book-keeper, J.W. Fraser, which is why it became part of the MacInnis material.

Brackman-Ker Milling Company
Series · [ca. 191-]-1921
Part of Brunswick Cannery (Canoe Pass) fonds

Series consists of records belonging to Francis Griffin Bell and Dorothy Bell. Mr. Bell was manager of the Brunswick Cannery, Canoe Pass, 1902-1927(?) for the B.C. Packers Association. Prior to working as manager for the Association, Francis G. Bell was president of the Anglo-American Canning Co., which was bought by the Association in 1902. His daughter, Dorothy Bell, worked as a reporter beginning in 1915 for the Eburne Gazette, later in 1922 accepting a position on the editorial staff of McLean's Magazine.

Brunswick Cannery (Canoe Pass, B.C.)
NWMA IH 2007.151-D · Series · 1911-1921
Part of Peebles family fonds

Series consists of two files, one containing a portfolio of teaching materials for an art class and another containing records pertaining to Jane Murie's teaching career.