Includes monthly Police payments for SBS
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Correspondence, incoming and outgoing, related to inquiries about the availability of C.P.R. lands, and other land for purchase in Canada; includes two maps, described separately
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Legal correspondence around the Captain King case, Pretoria, South Africa Handwritten and typewritten documents
A Plaintiff's bill of costs (McFarland/Steele) and legal documents around a court action between Malcolm McKenzie and John Cowdry, and S.B. Steele
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Legal correspondence, re: Cowdry Brothers judgement Handwritten and typewritten documents
Death certificate issued for Samuel Benfield Steele
Power of Attorney documents: Samuel Benfield Steele to M.H. Steele 2 copies
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Power of Attorney forms, including one from SBS appointing his brother James Band Steele, re: purchase of lots in the Groat Estate, Edmonton; one from Marie Steele, with envelope, appointing James Bond Steele, re: purchase of lots in the Groat Estate, Edmonton; and a third from Antoine Chartier de Lotbiniere Harwood appointing James Bond Steele, re: purchase of lots in the Groat Estate in Edmonton. Covering correspondence is included with the forms.
Included is a map of Edmonton, Alberta showing the undivided portion of Hudson's Bay Co's Reserve, n.d. (2008.1.1.7.3) Map Drawer 1 Map is later than correspondence, so must have been added to the file at a later date.
Power of Attorney document: Samuel Benfield Steele to Robert L.t. Galbraith
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919A Power of Attorney delcaration deposited with Notary, Robert B. Hutcheson, by Charles Augustus Harwood, and naming Dame Marie Elizabeth Harwood Steele as Power of Attorney for Samuel Benfield Steele
Property lease indenture and related documents, re: Winnipeg suite
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Will and Testament document, including hand-written version and two typed copies. One of the typed copies is signed by SBS and witnessed.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Handwritten last will and testimony of Elmes Steele (SBS's father), dated March 21, 1861.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Correspondence and information from the Provident Savings Life Assurance Society of New York, and with the Canada Life Assurance Company Handwritten and typewritten documents
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Correspondence and policy statements, related to premiums, loan agreements, renewal receipts, etc. Handwritten and typewritten documents
The Federal Life Assurance Company.Correspondence and policy statements, related to premiums, loan agreements, renewal and interest receipts, etc. Handwritten and typewritten documents
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Policy premium statements and notices Handwritten and typewritten documents
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Correspondence and policy statements, related to premiums, loan agreements, renewal receipts, etc. Typewritten documents
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Policy statement and correspondence related to premiums and renewal receipts, an accident claim, etc. Typewritten documents
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Correspondence and related documents concerning Steele's various mining interests and investments, both in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Legal documents, reports, and correspondence related to Steele's various mining interests, both in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Correspondence and related documents concerning Steele's various mining interests and investments, both in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Legal documents, reports, and correspondence related to Steele's various mining interests and investments, both in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Legal documents, reports, and correspondence related to Steele's various mining interests and investments, both in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Legal documents, reports, and correspondence related to Steele's various mining interests and investments, both in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Legal documnets, reports, and correspondence related to Steele's various mining interests and investments, both in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Correspondence and related documents concerning Steele's various mining interests and investments, both in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Legal documents, reports and correspondence related to the Empire and Strathcona Mineral Claims located in the Kootenay District of British Columbia
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Legal documents, reports and correspondence related to the Empire and Strathcona Mineral Claims located in the Kootenay District of British Columbia
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Legal documents, reports, and correspondence related to the Empire and Strathcona Mineral Claims located in the Kootenay District of British Columbia
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Legal documents, reports and correspondence with the Macleod Gold and Silver Mining Company, and the Black Diamond Mining Company regarding mining interests in the Kootenay district of British Columbia
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Legal documents, reports, and correspondence related to mining interests in the Yukon Territory (Claims 18 above on Sulphur and 54 Bonanza); includes a letter from P.H. Belcher, mining partner of SBS's and Mining Inspector, Yukon addressed to Mrs. Steele but intended for forwarding to Sam Steele
Belcher, Percy H.Correspondence related to the production and sales of the "New Departure" and "Little Giant" chemical fire extinguishers; SBS President of the Company
New Departure Manufacturing Company.Royalty statements from Herbert Jenkins Limited Publishers, including two statements sent after Steele's death.
Herbert Jenkins Limited.Publishing agreement with Herbert Jenkins Limited
Herbert Jenkins Limited.Correspondence, incoming and outgoing, with the Publishing Company: Herbert Jenkins Limited, and others retaining to details about the book project.
Herbert Jenkins Limited.Correspondence, incoming and outgoing, with the Publishing Company: Herbert Jenkins Limited, and others retaining to details about the book project
Herbert Jenkins Limited.Speeches given by SBS to various gatherings; topics include: Lord Strathcona's Trust; Red River expedition; military defence; and NWMP and the early West. There are several copies of some speeches
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Cablegram envelope (empty).
Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951Cadet Camp Orders by Colonel S.B. Steele Commanding Cadet Camp Fort Qu’Appelle. Typewritten copy; 4 pp.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Printed calling cards: "Colonel and Mrs. S.B. Steele/Skinner's Court, Pretoria"; others are just printed with "Colonel & Mrs. S.B. Steele". There are added notations on some of the cards, and the Pretoria cards also have printed on the top left corner "1st and 3rd Friday".
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Engraved plate cardboard cover with business sticker for A. Rosenthal, Jeweler, Ottawa
Engraved plate wrap stationary for Major. Gen. S.B. Steele (see Box 67)from Southwoods, Heraldic Stationers, London
Two engraved copper plates and three pen nibs
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Printed calling cards, inscribed as in file title
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Printed calling cards: "Major Gen. S.B. Steele/Inspector General Western Canada"
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Callwell, C.E. Hints on Reconnaissance in Little Known Countries. Prepared in the Intelligence Division of the War Office. London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1890. (Steele’s name and title signed in book by Marie Steele)
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Camp Orders by Colonel V.A. S. Williams Commanding Valcartier Camp, Camp Headquarters. Typewritten copy; some annotation, 12 pp.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Canadian Army Medical Service Reports Report sections numbered #17-22; include information and memoranda on pensions, lack of co-ordination between medical services, use of C.A.M.C personnel, discontent concerning promotions, organization of the C.A.M.C. Training School, and management issues. Typewritten
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Canadian Army Medical Service Reports Report sections numbered #12-16; include information and memoranda on the treatment of rheumatics, Canadian venereal patients, infectious diseases, classification of casualties, and casualty records. Typewritten
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919Canadian Army Medical Service Reports Interim Report of Surgeon General G.C. Jones, Director Medical Services, Canadians in reply to the Report on the Canadian Army Medical Service by Colonel Herbert A. Bruce, Special Inspector General, Medical Services, Canadian Expeditionary Force. 61 pages. Includes explanatory note written by Harwood Steele [ca. 1969]. Typewritten; handwritten
Steele, HarwoodCanadian Training Division: Battle and Service Honours – Correspondence Correspondence sent to and from SBS in his capacity as Major-General, C.B., M.V.O., Canadian Headquarters, Shorncliffe, England. The correspondence and memoranda revolve around the consideration of honours, awards and promotions to recognize the men of the Canadian Training Division. Recipients of Steele’s letters include: General Carson, Sir Robert Borden, Sir James Wolfe Murray, General MacDougall and Sir George Perley. Typewritten
Borden, Robert Laird, SirCanadian Training Division: Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre –Correspondence Correspondence sent to and from SBS in his capacity as Major-General, C.B., M.V.O., Canadian Headquarters, Shorncliffe, England. The correspondence and memoranda revolve around the establishment of a Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre, and questions around where the Centre should exist and the assignment of ‘light duty’ for men with disabilities. Recipients of Steele’s letters are General Carson and General MacDougall. Typewritten
Carson, J.W., Sir Major GeneralCanadian Training Division: Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre – Correspondence Correspondence sent to and from SBS in his capacity as Major-General, C.B., M.V.O., Canadian Headquarters, Shorncliffe, England. The correspondence and memoranda revolve around the Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre, and questions about the Centre’s location, assignment of ‘light duty’ for men with disabilities and the returning of permanent base duty men to Canada. Recipients of Steele’s letters are General Carson and General MacDougall. Typewritten
Carson, J.W., Sir Major GeneralCanadian Training Division: Canadian Engineers Training Depot – l Correspondence Correspondence sent to and from SBS in his capacity as Major-General, C.B., M.V.O., Canadian Headquarters, Shorncliffe, England. The correspondence concerns criticisms of the Canadian Engineering Training Deport in England, and Steele’s suggestions to General Carson for strengthening the Depot. Includes correspondence with Brigadier-General Bethune Lindsay and others; some of the correspondence is marked private and confidential. Typewritten
Byng, Julian H.G., 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, 1862-1935Canadian Training Division: Canadian Engineers Training Depot – l Correspondence Correspondence sent to and from SBS in his capacity as Major-General, C.B., M.V.O., Canadian Headquarters, Shorncliffe, England. The correspondence concerns criticisms of the Canadian Engineering Training Deport in England, and Steele’s suggestions to General Carson for strengthening the Depot and his disagreement with criticisms made by Brigadier-General Bethune Lindsay. Typewritten
Byng, Julian H.G., 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, 1862-1935Canadian Training Division: France Visit – Correspondence Correspondence sent to and from SBS in his capacity as Major-General, C.B., M.V.O., Canadian Headquarters, Shorncliffe, England. Includes correspondence in preparation for Steele’s visit to the British General Headquarters and the French Front in early June, 1917. Handwritten; Typewritten
Byng, Julian H.G., 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, 1862-1935Canadian Training Division: France Visit – Correspondence Correspondence sent to and from SBS in his capacity as Major-General, C.B., M.V.O., Canadian Headquarters, Shorncliffe, England. Includes correspondence and related reports concerning Steele’s visit to the French Front, June 8th-14th, 1917. Notes accompanying the report are provided by Harwood Steele. Note: Two maps removed from file and placed in map box. (2008.1.3.3.5.4; 130-12) Hand-written; Typewritten
Steele, HarwoodCanadian Training Division – General - Correspondence Correspondence sent to and from SBS in his capacity as Major-General, C.B., M.V.O., Canadian Headquarters, Shorncliffe, England. The correspondence and memoranda revolve around details of troop training; included are two copies of a published extract from “Notes on the Minor Tactics of Trench Warfare”. Typewritten
Carson, J.W., Sir Major GeneralCanadian Training Division – General - Correspondence Correspondence sent to and from SBS in his capacity as Major-General, C.B., M.V.O., Canadian Headquarters, Shorncliffe, England. The correspondence and memoranda revolve around details of troop training including musketry courses, and officer training. Typewritten
Carson, J.W., Sir Major General