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J.S. Denis to William Pearce
353-15-1-0-74169-9-2-6-1-1-1 · Ficheiro · 5 May 1880
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Denis assures Pearce that the Board of Examiners of Surveyors will meet with quorum in Winnipeg to approve his bona fide surveyor's certification.

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Walter Huckvale to Pearce
1974-4169-446.1-37 · Ficheiro · 26 July 1923
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Walter Huckvale, Mayor of Medicine Hat, requests a copy of Pearce's manuscript.

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H.H. Smith to William Pearce
1974-169-9-2-6-1-3-1 · Ficheiro · September 13, 1902
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

The Toronto General Trusts Coroporation asks Pearce to give an estimated value to two properties in and near Calgary.

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Pearce to Steele
1974-169-616-041 · Ficheiro · March 1904
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce sends Steele, still serving as a commander in the South African Constabulary in Pretoria, general news and events in Canada. Topics include Pearce's aid in Steele purchasing a farm in Alberta, federal politics, and British-American relations.

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Pearce to Steele
1974-169-616-039-001 · Ficheiro · 1 March 1904
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce sends Steele a general news letter. His topics include, the Alaskan Boudary decision, Asian immigration, potential war with Russia and Japan, and British politics.

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Steele to Pearce
1974-169-616-038-001 · Ficheiro · 15 January 1904
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Steele asks Pearce to pick out and purchase a nice piece of land for him in western Canada. He wishes to settle down as a farmer when he returns to Canada. Steele also comments on the quality of the men serving in Southern Africa.

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Steele to Pearce
1974-169-616-037-001 · Ficheiro · 20 March 1901
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Three related notes on hotel letterhead documenting Pearce's efforts to meet with Steele during his time in Ottawa.

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Steele to Pearce
1974-169-616-036-001 · Ficheiro · 29 November 1903
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Steele comments to Pearce on the prospects of settling in western Canada for himself and other military officers in the South African Constabulary.

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Pearce to Steele
1974-169-616-035-001 · Ficheiro · 8 February 1904
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce sends Steele a general update on events in Canada. Land speculation has receded and Pearce tells Steele he can help him acquire some land in Alberta. Other events commented on include the Chamberlain crusade on tariff reform and the Alaskan Boundary Dispute.

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Steele to Pearce
1974-169-616-034-001 · Ficheiro · 17 November 1903
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Steele asks Pearce many questions about his chances to return to western Canada and purchase a farm. He also informs Pearce on the conditions in Sourth Africa, the climate, and the quality of local labour.

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Pearce to Steele
1974-169-616-033-001 · Ficheiro · 4 December [ca. 1903]
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce advises Steele on prospective land purchases in Alberta, particularly around Sounding Lake. He notes that they can together make wiser investments in the future.

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Pearce to Steele
1974-169-616-031-001 · Ficheiro · 15 October 1903
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearces sends Steele a general report on news and events in Canada while Steele is commanding the "n" Division of the North Arfrican Constabulary. Topics include livestock brought from the U.S., immigrant Chinese labour, the Alaska Boundary Dispute, the Canadian labour market, and the health of the crops on the Prairies.

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Pearce to Unkown Correspondent
1974-169-616-030 · Ficheiro · 12 October 1903
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce acknowledges receipt of a letter of introduction from Steele. An unidentified acquaintance of Steele's (most likely his nephew) attempted to visit Pearce in Calgary but he was not home.

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Steele to Pearce
1974-169-616-029 · Ficheiro · 7 September 1903
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Steele gives Pearce a general description of his experiences in South Africa. He includes brief comments on the Boers, colonialism, and the natural surroundings.

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Pearce to Steele
1974-169-616-028 · Ficheiro · 13 August 1903
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce sends Steele, who is commanding "E" Division of the South Africa Constabulary in South Africa, a general update of news in Canada. Topics include the Frank Slide, land speculation in western Canada, Pearce's desired superannuation, American immigration and the loyalty of British immigrants to the Crown.

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Steele to Pearce
1974-169-616-027-001 · Ficheiro · 27 June 1903
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Steele makes inquiries concerning the seasonal state of farming in western Canada.

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Steele to Pearce
1974-169-616-026-001 · Ficheiro · [ca. 1900-1906]
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Steele thanks Pearce for inquiring into the purchase of land in western Canada.

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Steele to Pearce
1974-169-616-025-001 · Ficheiro · 17 October 1901
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Steele gives Pearce a general report on conditions in South Africa during the conflict between the British and the Boers. He mentions civilian prisoners, fighting, and farming in South Africa.

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Steele to Pearce
1974-169-616-024-001 · Ficheiro · 12 August 1903
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Steele describes to Pearce the trouble in South Africa finding labour to work in the mines. He writes that mineowners are considering contracting Asian labourers and asks for Pearce's impression of this solution in light of the Canadian labour experience.

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Pearce to Steele
1974-169-616-023-001 · Ficheiro · 21 May 1903
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce sents Steele, still commanding "E" Division in Pretoria for the South African Constabulary, general information on events in western Canada. Topics include a harsh spring in Alberta, land speculation in Southern Alberta, and Pearce's desire for superannuation.

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Steele to Pearce
1974-169-616-022-001 · Ficheiro · 23 April 1903
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Steele sends Pearce his perspective on the state of British colonial acitivities in South Africa and Canada with a view to promoting British identity. He also discusses his desire to settle in western Canada.

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Steele to Pearce
1974-169-616-021-001 · Ficheiro · 30 March 1903
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Steele sends Pearce his general impression of the South African region he is working in. He gives his impressions of the natural environment, the wildlife, and the native peoples.

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Pearce to Steele
1974-169-616-020-001 · Ficheiro · 17 October 1902
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce sends Steele a letter in South Africa giving him a general report of events in Canada includig the development of railways on the Prairies, crops and irrigation. Investment opportunities in natural resources are also mentinoed.

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Pearce to Steele
1974-169-616-018-001 · Ficheiro · 27 March 1902
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce sends Steele a letter in South Africa giving him a general report of events in Canada includig the development of railwasys on the Prairies, crops and irrigation, and sporting events

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Steele to Pearce
1974-169-616-017-001 · Ficheiro · 25 January 1902
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Steele gives Pearce an overview of his military activities in South Africa.

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Steele to Pearce
1974-169-616-016-001 · Ficheiro · 17 October 1907
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Steele sends Pearce a general description of his life in South Africa as he serves in the "E" Division of the South African Constabulary.

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Pearce to Steele
1974-169-616-015-001 · Ficheiro · 5 December 1901
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce sends Steele, Commanding "E" Dvision, of the South Africa Constabulary in Pretoria, a general review of Canadian politics, including harvest news and internal Department of Interior news.

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Pearce to Steele
1974-169-616-014-001 · Ficheiro · 20 March 1901
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce sends Steele a letter telling him he tried to see him in his hotel in Ottawa but Steele did not appear to wish to see him.

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Pearce to Steele
1974-169-616-013-001 · Ficheiro · 20 April 1899
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce sends Steele some news concerning inside politics at Ottawa.

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Steele to Pearce
1974-169-616-012 · Ficheiro · 16 February 1899
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Steele asks Pearce to determine if his application for the Red River Expedition Medal has been received and processed by Colonel Wainwright or Griffith.

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Pearce to Shanks
1974-169-616-010 · Ficheiro · 29 January 1924
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce responds to accusations from Norman Fergus Black that the Canadian government's mishandling of land claims in the regions of St. Laurent was a contributing factor in the 1885 Rebellion. He also advices Mr. Shanks, Assitant Director General of Surverys, that he is sending him a copy of the Annual Report of the Albera Land Surveyors' Association for 1921. This report holds further commentary on the pre-1885 land claims issue. Finally, Pearce also includes a copy of his 1885 Half-Breed Outbreak Report.

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Pearce to Davidson
1974-169-616-009 · Ficheiro · 30 April 1929
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce sends Davidson his Detailed Report upon All Claims to land and Right to Participate in the North-West Half-Breed Grant. He also explains his role in approving French Half Breed land claims in Prince Albert prior to the 1885 rebellion. He claims his actions reduced the participation of this group.

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Pearce to Steele
1974-169-616-008-001 · Ficheiro · 3 August 1898
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce congratuates Steele on his appointment to cammond of the military forces in the Yukon an to becoming a Member of Council for the Distrct. Pearce also recommends his friend Billy Jones, soon to be in the region, for any support Steele can offer.

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Steele to Pearce
1974-169-616-007 · Ficheiro · 2 May 1889
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Steele tells Pearce he is not in contact with Captain Deane and will therefore find it difficult to get payment to the Ladies Work Depository for the cost of marmalade purchased for the NorthWest Mounted Police detachment in Lethbridge, Alberta

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Pearce to Steele
1974-169-616-006 · Ficheiro · 29 April 1889
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce writes to Steele requesting him to resolve the Ladies Work Depository's request for payment of bill for supplying 200lbs of marmalade to the NorthWest Mounted Police detachment in Lethbridge, Alberta.

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Miss Unwin to Pearce
1974-169-616-004-001 · Ficheiro · 24 April 1889
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Miss Unwin sends Pearce an unpaid bill Capt. Deane owes to the Ladies Work Reformatory for the purchase of 220 lbs. Of of marmalade.

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Pearce to Unwin
1974-169-616-003 · Ficheiro · 29 April 1889
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce informs Miss Unwin that he has contatected Capt. Deane, concerning money he owes and assures her Capt. Deane will soon pay.

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Steele to Pearce
1974-169-616-002 · Ficheiro · 15 August 1888
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Steele thanks Pearce for his valued correspondence

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Helen Unwin to Pearce
1974-169-616-001-001 · Ficheiro · 24 April 1889
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Helen Unwin requests Pearce intervene with the NWMP for an unpaid bill.

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Pearce to Edmund Pinchbeck
1974-169-469.6 · Ficheiro · 10 September 1926
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce thanks Edmund Pinchbeck for an invitation to speak at the annual convention of the Alberta Association of Municipal Districts. He explains he cannot due to illness.

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Pearce to Professor C.R. Fay
1974-169-469.4-6-1 · Ficheiro · 12 November 1922
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce asks Professor Fay if he would edit his manuscript and offer him any adivise concerning publication

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Chester Martin to Pearce
1974-169-469.4-5-1 · Ficheiro · 6 May 1922
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Chester Martin informs Pearce he has read his manuscript. He commends him for focussing on facts and not adding personal reminiscences.

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Lawrence Burpee to Pearce
1974-169-469.4-4-1 · Ficheiro · 13 February 1922
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Burpee sends Pearce his comments on his manuscript. In particular he recommends he adds "personal reminiscences" to the narrative.

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Pearce to F.M. Black
1974-169-469.4-3-1 · Ficheiro · 27 December 1921
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce sends his manuscript to F.M. Black requesting comments. He also asks if Mr. Black will send the manuscript on to, Mr. Healy, Provincial Librarian of Manitoba, for comments.

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Pearce to Lawrence J. Burpee, Esq.
1974-169-469.4-2-1 · Ficheiro · 30 November 1921
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce sends Burpee the last nine chapters in his historical manuscript asking him for his editorial comments.

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Harry Steadman to Pearce
1974-169-469.2-6-1 · Ficheiro · 31 March 1921
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Steadman sends Pearce a list of facts concerning early events in the development of the Canadian West.

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Pearce to C.F.C. Conybeare
1974-169-469.2-5-1 · Ficheiro · 14th October 1921
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce inquires concerning the Aboriginal Battle of Belly River and Jerry Potts.

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Pearce to G.C.King
1974-169-469.2-4-1 · Ficheiro · 4th April, 1921
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce asks King to supply him with historical information for his historical manuscript. He specifically asks King about his experience travelling West with the North West Mounted Police in 1874.

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Pearce to Steadman
1974-169-469.2-3-1 · Ficheiro · 4th April, 1921
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce continues to ask Steadman questions regarding the early years of settlement and trade in Southern Alberta

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Pearce to Steadman
1974-169-469.2-2-1 · Ficheiro · 28 March 1921
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce sends Steadman his memorandum concerning bull trains and travel in the early
Canadian prairies and asks for Steadman's comments

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Pearce to Steadman
1974-169-469.2-1 · Ficheiro · 26 March 1921
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce asks for information concerning the early history of southern Alberta. Subjects Pearce asks for include early transportation from Fort Benton on the Missouri to Fort Whoop-up in Southern Alberta, the last conflict between First Nations groups, and police efforts to control the alcohol trade.

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National Railway Route
1974-169-469.1-9 · Ficheiro · 11 May 1920
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Concerns route of railway line from the Atlantic to the Pacific

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Pearce to J.W. Pugsley
1974-169-469.1-20 · Ficheiro · 25 June 1920
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Details on completion of CPR, Callander Junction to Port Arthur and the relation to the 1885 rebellion

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Earliest rail lines in Canada
1974-169-469.1-2 · Ficheiro · 13 January 1919
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Building of earliest rail lines, includes reference to related Winnipeg Telegram article.

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H.A. Dixon to Pearce
1974-169-469.1-18 · Ficheiro · 16 July 1920
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Detailed information on the track from Port Arthur to Vancouver

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H.E. Beasley to Pearce
1974-169-469.1-17 · Ficheiro · 15 June 1920
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Dates of track laying in the West and the best sources of information.

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George Munroe to Pearce
1974-169-469.1-16 · Ficheiro · 7 June 1920
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Munroe supplies Pearce with his recollection of dates of track laying in the West.

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D.C. Coleman to Pearce
1974-169-469.1-14 · Ficheiro · 4 June 1920
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Comments on laying track westward. Some comments on the Battle of Batoche.

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J.A. Heaman to Pearce
1974-169-469.1-11 · Ficheiro · 18 May 1920
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Heaman offers Pearce detailed information on Western railway construction.

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Pearce to Campbell
1974-169-469.1-1 · Ficheiro · 12 January 1919
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce requests verification of facts concerning the arrival of the first locomotive to the Western Canadian Provinces.

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Pearce to The Secretary, Department of Justice
1974-169-460.5-7 · Ficheiro · 19 May 1925
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce writes the Department of Justice to obtain information on the career of Colonel James Farquharson Macleod. The information will be used to design a plaque commemorating the city of Calgary by Col. Macleod.

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W. Stuart Edwards to Pearce
1974-169-460.5-6 · Ficheiro · 27 May 1925
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

W. Stuart Edwards of the Department of Justice describes for Pearce the legal career of Colonel James Farquharson Macleod. The letter briefly describes his service as Superintendent of the Northwest Mounted Police and Stipendiary Magistrate in the North West Territories.

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W.W. Cory to Pearce
1974-169-460.5-5 · Ficheiro · 25 March 1925
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

W.W. Cory, Deputy Minister of the Interior, tells Pearce his Department is sending him information on plans of St. Laurent Settlement, Townshiops 44 and 45, Range 1, West of the 3rd Meridian, and a photostat copy of the plan of Moose Jaw. He informs him that a plan of Whitemud Fort seems to have been lost.

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Pearce to R.A. Gibson
1974-169-460.5-4 · Ficheiro · 3 March 1925
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce clarifies his request to R. A. Gibson, Acting Deputy Minister for the Department of the Interior, for plans and maps documenting settlement in western communities including St. Laurent, Duck Lake, and Good Fish Lake.

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Pearce to John Blue
1974-169-460.5-3 · Ficheiro · 14 November 1923
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce sends John Blue, Secretary, Edmonton Board of Trade, copies of maps used by Sir Alexander Mackenzie on his western "voyages."

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R.A. Gibson to Pearce
1974-169-460.5-2 · Ficheiro · 21 February 1925
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Gibson responds to Pearce's request for maps of settlements and HBC posts in the West.

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Pearce to John Blue
1974-169-460.5-1 · Ficheiro · 28 July 1915
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce explains to Blue, Provincial Librarian of Alberta, that he took evidence of all settlements in Alberta where there were disputed lots, recommends the creation of an Alberta historical society to best deal with the distrbtution and preservation of such evidence.

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R.W. Brock to Pearce
1974-169-460.4-9 · Ficheiro · 14 April 1913
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

R.W. Brock sends Pearce two prints of Calgary taken by Dr. Dawson in 1881.

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Pearce to D.B. Dowling
1974-169-460.4-8 · Ficheiro · 4 April 1913
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce asks Dowling of the Geological Survey for a copy of a photograph of Calgary taken by Dr. Dawson in 1881, explains his copy was lost when loaned to "one of the Calgary newspapers."

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J. Ross Robertson to Pearce
1974-169-460.4-7 · Ficheiro · 18 January 1913
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

J. Ross Robertson thanks Pearce for sending his photographs, tells Pearce he cannot identify the photograph of Riel and his Council although Riel imprisoned him at Ft. Garry during the 1869 rebellion.

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Pearce to D.S. Robertson
1974-169-460.4-6 · Ficheiro · 23 April 1912
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce acknowledges Robertson's father was emprisoned in Ft. Garry in the 1869 uprising, laments quality of Riel photograph.

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D.S. Robertson to Pearce
1974-169-460.4-5 · Ficheiro · 18 April 1912
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Robertson thanks Pearce for sending his historic photograph collection, tells Pearce his father recognizes Pearce's photo of Riel because Riel placed his father in prison during the 1869 uprising.

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Pearce to D.S. Robertson
1974-169-460.4-4 · Ficheiro · 20 March 1912
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce sends Robertson a photograph of Poundmaker, Big Bear and Father Lacombe at the Manitoba Penitentiary.

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Pearce to D.S. Robertson
1974-169-460.4-3 · Ficheiro · 19 March 1912
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce sends Robertson his historic photographs of the West and includes an inventory.

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Pearce to D.S. Robertson
1974-169-460.4-2 · Ficheiro · 14 March 1912
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce tells D.S. Robertson he will send him his collection of photographs of the historic West, explains he procured them in Winnipeg before 1876.

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Pearce to J.L Fawcett
1974-169-460.4-10 · Ficheiro · 30 Octovber 1922
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce writes to the Mayor of MacLeod to ask for information and pictures concerning "the burying stone of the Peigan Indian reserve," and a buffalo pound in Porcupine Hills.

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D.S. Robertson to Pearce
1974-169-460.4-1 · Ficheiro · 27 January 1912
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

D.S. Robertson inquires if he can acquire copies of Pearce's collection of photograph concerning Western Canadian history.

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Pearce to C.A. Magrath
1974-169-460.3-9 · Ficheiro · 17 November 1925
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce asks Magrath for information concerning the location of an Indian sun dial in southern Alberta.

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Pearce to H.W. Riley
1974-169-460.3-8 · Ficheiro · 19 November 1924
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Pearce sends Riley information concerning the origin of the name Medicine Hat and the origins of the first railway running near the South Saskatchewan between Medicine Hat and Lethbridge

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H. W. Riley to Pearce
1974-169-460.3-7 · Ficheiro · 18 November 1924
Parte de William Pearce Fonds

Riley asks Pearce for information concerning the navigation of the South Saskatchewan River between Medicine Hat and Lethbridge.

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