- 2008.1.2.2.1.2
- File
- Apr. - Dec. 1900
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
SAC commission requests.
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
SAC commission requests.
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence: Lord Strathcona – Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Letter to Steele from Lord Strathcona, re: command of Lord Strathcona's Horse; includes approved invoice.
Smith, Donald Alexander, Lord Strathcona, 1820-1914
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence - Incoming / Outgoing
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse; includes a telegraph on the movement of horses, vehicles, and mules; a telegraph from the High Commissioner; a late pass issued by Steele (and received by Harwood Steele years later); a code sheet; and copy of an outgoing letter possibly written by Steele asking about transport.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence - Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse; includes intelligence messages between the High Commssioner and Admiral; and correspondence with Bank of Montreal representatives who handle financial matters for Lord Strathcona's Horse.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence - Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse; commission request and parade details.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence - Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse; includes a note about Strathcona's Horse 'Marching out State'; and a letter about transport.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence - Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Reports to Steele on outstanding LSH men.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence - Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Letters related to horses for mounted infantry in South Africa; a letter from [J.L.] Biggar relating his plans for after the war; a listing of stores for Strathcona's Horse; and a letter from an infantryman transferring to the R.C.A.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence - Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse, including letters with men serving under his command.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence - Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
A letter to Steele from Earl Douglas Dondonald, and from Lt. Colonel Pennington Macpherson.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence - Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse; includes copies of the telegram sent from the Military Secretary representing Lord Kitchener on the day Lord Strathcona's Horse embarked for home.
Kitchener, Horatio, Lord Kitchener, 1850-1916
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence - Incoming / Outgoing
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse; includes plans for honouring the Corps in England (with medals, processions, special programs, etc.) and general correspondence and memoranda around final payments, and tying up loose ends; includes a hand-written memo from Steele.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence: Volunteers - Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Letters and telegrams sent to Colonel Steele from individuals applying to or providing references for commissions to serve with Lord Strathcona's Horse in South Africa.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence - Incoming / Outgoing
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse; continued general correspondence and memoranda around final payments, and tying up loose ends; includes a list of the non-commissioned officers and constables of the NWMP who served with the Corp under Steele's command and a letter from Minister F.W. Borden acknowledging Steele's request that men from LSH be allowed to join the South African Constabulary.
Borden, F.W. (Frederick William), Sir, 1847-1917
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence - Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse; includes continued general correspondence and memoranda around final payments, medals distribution, discharge papers, and tying up of loose ends.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence - Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse; includes continued general correspondence around final payments and discharge papers.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence - Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse; includes continued general correspondence and memoranda around final payments, discharge papers and tying up of loose ends.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence - Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse; includes continued general correspondence and memoranda around final payments, medals distribution, insurance claims, and death reports for men killed while serving with LSH during the Boer War. Included are two detailed letters went to the mother of a young man (Douglas Brayfield) killed during the war.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence - Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse; includes continued general correspondence and memoranda around final payments, medals distribution, discharge papers and tying up of loose ends. There are also letters from Minister F.W. Borden discussing his son's grave site in South Africa.
Borden, F.W. (Frederick William), Sir, 1847-1917
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence - Incoming / Outgoing
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse; includes continued general correspondence and memoranda around medal disbursements, final payments, death reports, discharge papers, and tying up loose ends.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence: Volunteers - Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Letters and telegrams sent to Colonel Steele from individuals applying to or providing references for commissions to serve with Lord Strathcona's Horse in South Africa.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence: Scandal - Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence related to disputing reports that SBS had behaved inappropriately at a banquet given by Lord Strathcona in London on the return of the Regiment from South Africa. References are also made to a book by W.T.R. Preston and his depiction of the banquet event.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Correspondence - Stationery Sample
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Letterhead stationery sample.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence: Lord Strathcona – Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence from Lord Strathcona to Colonel Steele regarding the ongoing Boer War in South Africa and related matters.
Smith, Donald Alexander, Lord Strathcona, 1820-1914
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence: Lord Strathcona and Lord Minto – Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence from Lord Strathcona to Colonel Steele regarding the Boer War, and the conclusion of Lord Strathcona's Horse's services in South Africa; congratulatory telegram to Steele from Lord Minto.
Smith, Donald Alexander, Lord Strathcona, 1820-1914
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence – Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
A note sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse, re: S.S. Monterey (transport ship) information, and a letter regarding a scheme to place bombs in balloons.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence – Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse; includes information on horse purchases.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence – Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse; various matters including a letter from the Mayor of Cambellton, New Brunswick presenting Lord Strathcona's Horse contingent with a flag prior to their departure for South Africa.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse Correspondence - Incoming
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Correspondence sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse; various matters.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Printed Appendix: Lord Strathcona's Horse and South African Constabulary
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Printed Appendix No. 2 to "Notes on the Country to the East and North of Pretoria"; probably used for both Lord Strathcona's Horse and SAC.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse: Enlistment State Report and Nominal Listing
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Enlistment state data and nominal listing.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse: Nominal Roll
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Names of men recommended for distinction and a roll of names of individuals entitled to the South African medal granted by His Majesty the King.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse: Nominal Roll
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Roll of men enlisted with Lord Strathcona's Horse, prepared in 1905 from information on the date of their discharge (15 Mar. 1901).
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse: Final Report
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Colonel Steele's final report as Officer Commanding Lord Strathcona's Horse.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse: News Clippings/Poem
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
News clippings and a poem by an unknown author titled: "The Transport Monterey".
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse: Bills, Invoices and Receipts
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Bills, invoices and receipts; includes a balance sheet of expenses related directly to Lord Strathcona's Horse.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse: Troop Reports
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Troop report extracts; hand-written notes and includes a draft report written by Steele for the High Commissioner in Cape Town.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse: Report Extract - Consul General at Lorenco Marques
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Report extract from the intelligence diary of the Consul General at Laurence Marques regarding Komati Port.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse: Reports - Removal of Gold
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Reports around the controversial removal of gold from South African property by members of Colonel Steele's command.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse: Nominal Roll
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Hand-written listing of names for LSH roll.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse: Nominal Roll
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Roll of men invalidated and in hospital in South Africa.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse: Nominal Roll
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Roll of men killed in action or who died from other causes in South Africa; list of death certificates prepared for Ottawa.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse: Nominal Roll
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Roll of men remaining in South Africa on private business.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse: Nominal Roll
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Roll of men on board S.S. "Lake Erie" for the return trip to England.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Printed orders; some annotation.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Orders: Lord Strathcona's Horse
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Lord Strathcona's Horse orders: Rendezvous for Transports with detachment of Strathcona's Horse. Hand-written order.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Orders: Lord Strathcona's Horse
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Field Orders No. 152 (photocopy); hand-written 'secret' order for Strathcona's Horse (photocopy).
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
General Route Order No. 213: arrival instructions from South Africa aboard the S.S. "Lake Erie" to England.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Orders: Lord Strathcona's Corps
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Bound leather trimmed volume of Strathcona's Horse Militia Orders; typewritten; 601 pp.
Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
Lord Strathcona's Horse in South Africa
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection
Dunsford, H., [ca. 1880-19-?]