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2008.1.2.1.1.5 · File · 1887
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Hand-written letter marked private from [...owski], providing information about the situation in Kootenay, and a handwritten letter from the citizens of Lethbridge wishing SBS and the "Officers and Non-Commissioned Oficers and Constables of 'D' Division N.W.M.P." all the best in their future as they depart from Lethbridge to quell troubles in the Kootenay district of British Columbia. The letter is signed by many citizens of Lethbridge. 3 pp., n.d.

Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
2008.1.2.1.1.8 · File · Nov. 1887, Jan. 1888
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Letter from Deputy Minister of Militia and Defence, along with a forwarding covering letter, informing Steele that a certificate for scrip is being sent to him in Kootenay, B.C.

Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
2008.1.2.1.1.13 · File · Feb., Mar. 1889
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Letters from Father Nicholas Coccola, Kootenay Mission and William O'Brien, Steele's Officer in Charge with the Simcoe Foresters, writing in response to Steele's request for letters of support, re: an appointment to Commissioner.

Coccola, Nicolas, Father, 1854-1943
2008.1.2.1.1.4 · File · 23 Jun. 1887
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Type-written letter from Commissioner L.W. Herchmer informing Superintendent Steele that he is to lead a Division of Mounted Police to Kootenai (sic), British Columbia; detailed instructions are provided in this letter.

Herchmer, Lawrence William, Commissioner, NWMP
2008.1.2.1.1.7 · File · 17 Sep. 1887
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Petition sent to Steele at Kootenay from the residents of Windermere and neighbourhood in B.C., requesting a detachment of the force to protect them in the event of troubles with surrounding Indian population (original and photocopy).

Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
NWMP Report, 1896
2008.1.2.1.3.5 · File · 31 Oct. 1896
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Report of the Kootenay district with mention of Charcoal (Blood Indian) wanted for murder.

Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
2008.1.1.2.3 · Item · 01 Jan. 1888 - 11 Dec. 1888
Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Black leather-bound pocket diary, hand-written entries from Kootenay Ferry, Kootenay, Fort Macleod. Cash accounts kept at back of diary.

Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919