Series MS-0632 - Archer Martin correspondence

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Archer Martin correspondence

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MS-0632

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  • 1888-1938 (Creation)
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    Martin, Archer, 1865-1941

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4 m of textual records

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Archer Martin was a judge in Victoria, B.C., who served on the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal for B.C. Martin was also a historian and gardener.

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General correspondence files, 1888-1938, concerning private business and domestic matters; includes personal correspondence with Hewitt Bostock concerning the establishment of the newspaper, The Province in Victoria as well as correspondence regarding Bostock's successful campaign to represent Yale-Cariboo in the House of Commons. Also includes correspondence regarding acquisitions for Martin's library; some correspondence concerning court cases and matters relating to the judiciary as well as some general correspondence with federal and provincial government officials; letterbooks (2)1894-1897; judgement books (2), 1898-1906 and 1907.

Presented by B. Soberg, Victoria, 1976.

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Accession number(s): MS-0632; 76-181

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