Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Confidential Memorandum
Level of description
Discrete Item
Repository
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
-
[ca. 1838] (Creation)
- Creator
- Lambton, John George, 1st Earl of Durham
Physical description area
Physical description
0.02 m of textual records
Archival description area
Name of creator
(1792-1840)
Biographical history
British Statesman, Governor-General of Canada for five months in 1838. Educated at Eton, served in the Dragoon Guards for two years. Strong Liberal advocating parliamentary reform. Created Baron Durham in 1828, and Earl in 1833. Ambassador-... »
Scope and content
Confidential Memorandum regarding Durham's actions while Governor-General of Canada, viz: The Ordinance, The Proclamation, his Return to England.
Notes area
Language of material
- English
Location of originals
2999 (Durham)
Restrictions on access
Open
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Copyright restrictions may apply.