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2008.1.1.1.2.148 · File · Dec. 1905
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

General Correspondence – Personal letters, re: various matters; includes a letter from F.W. Borden discussing Steele’s possible future militia service in Canada. Handwritten; Typewritten.

Borden, F.W. (Frederick William), Sir, 1847-1917
2008.1.3.2.1.20 · File · Mar. 1901
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
2008.1.3.3.1.1.3 · File · Jun. - Dec. 1906
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Correspondence from Militia Head-Quarters, Canada; the Minister’s Office of Militia and Defence Canada; and Baden-Powell, re: Steele’s post-SAC service activity with the Imperial Government’s Inspector of Cavalry; also further letters responding to recommendations for SAC officers to be appointed to Canadian Military corps.

Baden-Powell, Robert
2008.1.2.2.1.6 · File · May 1901
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Correspondence related to SAC commissions; a letter from the British National Society for Aid to the Sick and Wounded in War offering to purchase [comforts] for SAC, Canadian Contingent; a decision regarding Captain Fall; a letter from F.W. Borden; and a Royal Warrant confirming grant of Companion of the Bath (Military Division) to Colonel Steele dated 11 May 1901.

Borden, F.W. (Frederick William), Sir, 1847-1917
2008.1.2.2.1.13 · File · Dec. 1901
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Correspondence related to SAC general activities; includes letters from Minister F.W. Borden on a variety of military matters; from Major Biggar detailing an incident resulting in the death of a number of Boers; and requests for confidential reports completed for all SAC officers.

Biggar, J.L. , Major
2008.1.2.2.1.37 · File · Mar. 1904
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Memo; general letters including from the Pretoria Director of Prisons, W.D. Gordon, F.W. Borden, and from the Lydenburg District Commandant's office.

Borden, F.W. (Frederick William), Sir, 1847-1917
2008.1.3.3.1.1.11 · File · Aug. 1907
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

General military correspondence including an offer from Captain George S. Beer of the South African Constabulary to enlist men there, and bring them to Canada to join the Canadian Army. Hand written, typewritten

Borden, F.W. (Frederick William), Sir, 1847-1917
2008.1.2.2.1.4 · File · Mar. 1901
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Correspondence related to SAC commissions, including a letter from Minister F.W. Borden further explaining the role of the Canadian Government in recruitment for this force; letters from Sam discussing SAC commissions, etc.

Borden, F.W. (Frederick William), Sir, 1847-1917
2008.1.2.2.1.12 · File · Nov. 1901
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Correspondence related to SAC general activities, horses and requested commissions; includes letters from Minister F.W. Borden on a variety of military matters.

Borden, F.W. (Frederick William), Sir, 1847-1917
2008.1.3.3.1.1.1 · File · Feb. - Nov. 1905
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Correspondence from Militia Head-quarters, Canada and the Minister of Militia and Defence Canada, re: Steele's recommendation for SAC officers to be appointed to Canadian Military corps, and Steele's own offer to serve with the Canadian Militia.

Biggar, J.L. , Major
2008.1.2.2.1.7 · File · Jun. 1901
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Correspondence from Minister F.W. Borden, re: Steele's rank, and other general correspondence related to Steele and SAC; commission requests.

Borden, F.W. (Frederick William), Sir, 1847-1917
2008.1.2.2.1.45 · File · Nov. 1904
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Memoranda and information; includes a letter from Lord Strathcona asking for consideration for a young man he knows to be allowed to enlist with SAC., and a letter to Steele from F.W. Borden.

Borden, F.W. (Frederick William), Sir, 1847-1917