[Memorial requesting land for municipal purposes]

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Title: [Memorial requesting land for municipal purposes]
Creator: Gibbs, Mifflin Wistar
Contributor: Alcott, Thomas S.
Leffard, H.
Lewis, Richard,--fl. 1867.
Russell, J.,--fl. ca. 1868.
Seymour, Fred K.
Published / Created: 1867 Jun 11
Abstract: Autograph manuscipt "memorial" in an unidentified hand, dated 1867 Jun 11, to Fred K. Seymour, governor of British Columbia, requesting land for municipal purposes, signed by members of the Municipal Council, including Gibbs, Richard Lewis, and [H. Leffard?]
Description: American merchant, lawyer, judge and U. S. Consul to Madagascar; served on the Municipal Council of Victoria, British Columbia, from 1866 to 1869.
Gift of Robin W. Winks, 1966.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: JWJ MSS 20
Collection Title: Mifflin Wistar Gibbs papers concerning Victoria, British Columbia
Collection / Other Creator: Gibbs, Mifflin Wistar
Collection Date: 1867-1869
Container / Volume: Box 1 | Folder 2

Format: text
Genre: Correspondence
Manuscripts
Resource Type: Archives or Manuscripts
Subject (Geographic): Victoria (B.C.)--Politics and government.
Victoria (B.C.)--Social life and customs.
Subject (Name): Alcott, Thomas S.
Leffard, H.
Lewis, Richard,--fl. 1867.
Russell, J.,--fl. ca. 1868.
Seymour, Fred K.
Subject (Topic): Elevator (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Citation: Mifflin Wistar Gibbs Papers Concerning Victoria, British Columbia. James Weldon Johnson Collection in the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.