Series MS-1249 - Malcolm McLeod family papers

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Malcolm McLeod family papers

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MS-1249

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  • 1821-1899 (Creation)
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    McLeod, Malcolm, 1821-1899

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Originals, 1.3 m

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Malcolm McLeod was a barrister and an author.

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Malcolm McLeod was a barrister and writer.

MS consists of correspondence, manuscripts and notes relating to the Puget's Sound Agricultural Company in Oregon, the Northwest Territories and the selection of a route for the Canadian Pacific Railway accumulated by McLeod in his attempt to secure recognition of the value of the information on the west provided to the Canadian government, CPR, etc., by his father, John McLeod, and himself; includes letters from fur traders, information on the McLeod family, manuscripts by M. McLeod on the Hudson's Bay Company's territories and the location of the CPR. Also includes correspondence with Ranald Macdonald, who taught English in Japan, 1848-1849; reminiscences and Japanese glossaries by Macdonald, manuscripts by McLeod entitled "Japan, story of adventure of Ranald Macdonald."

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Accession number(s): 74A-125; 74A-313

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