Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Sir Samuel Hughes letter
Level of description
Discrete Item
Repository
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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1894 (Creation)
- Creator
- Hughes, Sir Samuel
Physical description area
Physical description
0.01 m of textual records
Archival description area
Name of creator
(1853- 1921)
Biographical history
Sir Samuel (Sam) Hughes was a teacher, militia officer, newspaper proprietor, and politician. Born 8 Jan. 1853 in Darlington Township, Upper Canada, son of John Hughes and Caroline Laughlin; married first 1872 Caroline J. Preston (d. 1873)and secondly 5 ... »
Scope and content
Two page letter from Sir Sam Hughes to Sir Charles Hibbert Tupper recommending Captain Franklin Crandell as a suitable candidate for the position of Steamboat Inspector.
Notes area
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by Bruce C. Robson, January 1944
Language of material
- English
Location of originals
2999 (Hughes)
Restrictions on access
None
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Material resides in the public domain.
Accruals
No further accruals are expected