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A letter with envelope from Robert Harwood accepting Sam's proposal to marry his daughter Marie.

Attached notes from Gertrude and Harwood Steele to their father, and sent with Marie's April 23, 1899 letter to SBS.

Attached letter from SBS's cousin J. B. Clarke, addressed to Marie, and sent with Marie's letter of 18 June 1899 to SBS. The letter discusses, among other things, the Steele's mining claim.

A handwritten letter from Flora Steele to her father, and sent with Marie's letter of July 7th, 1901.

Attached note from Flora Steele to SBS, sent with Marie's letter to Sam of July 14th, 1901.

A handwritten letter sent with Marie's letter to SBS of July 18th, 1901. Baden-Powell is returning a letter to SBS from Col. Worsley who was asking about a S.A.C. Commission for his son.

A handwritten letter from Col. P.W. Worsley of Halifax, N.S. sent to SBS requesting assistance in getting his son a position with the South African Constabulary. SBS forwarded the letter to Baden-Powell, who returned the letter along with his own reply to SBS. Marie sent both letters with her letter to SBS of July 18th, 1901.

Marie's copying of a note from Fred White of the NWMP written to Marie Steele, offering his congratulations for SBS being promoted to a full Colonel in the Canadian Militia.

A handwritten letter from Flora sent with Marie's letter to SBS on September 22, 1901.

Handwritten letter sent to Marie from Percy Belcher, re: mining concerns. Marie sent the letter to SBS with hers of October 23, 1901.

Handwritten letter sent to Marie from [C.D.] Bethune, re: mining concerns. Marie sent the letter to SBS with hers of October 23, 1901.

A handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS and sent with Marie's letter dated October 27, 1901.

Handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS sent with Marie's letter of November 24th, 1901.

A handwritten note, with some help from her mother, written by Gertrude Steele to SBS and sent with Marie's letter of November 24th, 1901.

Contains an attached letter sent to Maye from James Henderson, re: SBS's half-brother John and his care.

Attached handwritten note from Gertrude Steele to SBS and sent with Marie's letter of December 1st, 1901.

An attached handwritten letter from A.M. Jarvis's Aunt J.J. Harwood Steele notes that the aunt talks about the fine reputation of Strathcona's Horse, and mentions Lord Dundonal's impending visit. He also says that the aunt's return address of "Charlecote Park" is associated with Shakespeare.

A handwritten letter from Alice Farish, Marie's letter, sent to SBS and enclosed with Marie's letter to Sam of January 9th, 1902. Alice is writing from Denver, Colorado and her letter is dated January 3rd, 1902.

Attached letter from Flora Steele to SBS, and sent in Marie's letter of January 12th, 1902.

Attached letter from Gertrude Steele to SBS, and sent in Marie's letter of January 12th, 1902.

Attached handwritten letter from Gertrude Steele to SBS and sent with Marie's letter of January 26th, 1902.

An attached letter from A.E.C. Macdonel in Dawson, Yukon, re: shared mining claim payment, sent with Marie's letter of February 26th, 1902 (in brackets, it is noted that he is 'Marguerite's husband)

Attached handwritten letter to SBS from [James] Henderson vacationing in Lakewood, New Jersey. General news but referening money sent by the Steele's for Uncle John; also mentions sitting beside John D. Rockefeller at the resort dining room.

Attached letter to SBS from Flora Steele and sent with Marie's letter dated March 9th, 1902.

An attached letter written to Marie Steele, from Inspector Alex M. Jarvis stationed in the Yukon.

Attached letter to SBS from Flora Steele, sent with Marie's letter of April 6th, 1902.

Attached letter to SBS from Gertrude Steele, sent with Marie's letter of April 6th, 1902.

Attached letter from Harwood Steele sent to SBS with Marie's letter dated April 6th, 1902.

Attached letter to SBS from Flora Steele, sent with Marie's letter of April 13th, 1902.

Attached letter to SBS from Harwood Steele, sent with Marie's letter of April 13th, 1902. The letter is written on two small torn scraps of paper.

Attached letter to SBS from Flora Steele sent with Marie's letter of April 20th, 1902.

Attached letter to SBS from Flora Steele and sent with Marie's letter of April 27th, 1902.

Attached letter from Flora Steele to SBS and enclosed with Marie's letter of May 1st and 4th, 1902.

Attached letter from Gertrude Steele to SBS and enclosed with Marie's letter of May 1st and 4th, 1902.

Attached handwritten letter to SBS from Flora Steele, sent with Marie Steele's letter of May 11, 1902. Flora talks about her First Communion and the gifts she received.

Attached handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS and sent with Marie Steele's letter of May 18th, 1902.

Attached handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS sent with Marie Steele's letter of June 1, 1902.

An attached letter from Harwood sent to SBS with Marie's letter of June 1st, 1902. 'Dubbie' has written some letters and was probably helped by his sister Flora with the writing of the letter.

Attached handwritten letter to SBS from Flora Steele and sent with Marie's letter of June 17th, 1902.

A handwritten letter to Marie Steele from Inspector Alex Jarvis with the NWMP in the Yukon. He writes about people and changes in Dawson, and discusses his thoughts about leaving the force. Marie sent this letter to Sam in a letter she wrote dated June 17th, 1902.

Attached handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS sent with Marie Steele's letter of June 22, 1902.

A handwritten letter sent to Marie Steele from Elmes Steele and forwarded to SBS in a letter Marie sent dated June 22nd, 1902. In this letter, Elmes explains why he needed to borrow money from the Steeles, and details how it will be spent.

An attached handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS sent with Marie Steele's letter of July 6th, 1902.

An attached handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS sent with Marie Steele's letter of July 13th, 1902.

Attached handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS sent with Marie Steele's letter of July 20th, 2013.

A handwritten letter sent to J.A. Harwood (Gus?) from the John B. Stetson Company, and forwarded on to SBS in a letter from Marie dated July 27th, 1902. The Company representative is responding to a report that SBS's hat was damaged upon receipt in South Africa.

Attached handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS and enclosed with Marie Steele's letter of August 3rd, 1902.

Attached handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS and sent with Marie Steele's letter of August 10th, 1902.

Attached letter from J.A. Dickey sent with Marie's letter of June 25th, 1907. Dickey is sorry he will not be seing Steele soon, and tells him of his remarriage.

Attached letter to SBS from Flora Steele, sent with Marie's letter of July 28, 1907

A letter originally sent to Solicitors Lighthall & Harwood (acting on behalf of SBS), and regarding disagreement over outstanding monies owed for Sam's living quarters in England. The letter has been copied by hand by Marie Steele, and includes her added comments at the end of the letter.

A handwritten letter sent to SBS from Minnie; Sam forwarded it to Marie to read, and Marie returned Minnie's letter with her letter to Sam dated September 17th, 1907. Minnie is writing from 'The Barracks, Macleod' to SBS at Ca;gary.

A handwritten letter sent to SBS from Flora Steele, amnd sent with Marie Steele's letter of the same date. Flora discusses friends and recent activities, including a visit with Dr. Helen Macdonald to talk about Scottish heroine, Flora Macdonald.

Handwritten letter to SBS from Harwood Steele, sent with his mother's letter dated September 22nd, 1907.

A handwritten letter to Marie from Flora Steele. Marie forwarded Flora's letter to SBS in her letter to him dated September 14th, 1908.

A handwritten letter to Marie from Flora Steele. Marie forwarded Flora's letter to SBS in her letter to him dated September 14th, 1908.

A handwritten letter with envelope from Marie Harwood to Sam Steele at Fort Macleod, 17 Dec. 1888.

Handwritten letter with envelope from Marie visiting Steele family in Orillia to Sam in South Africa, 30 Aug. 1900.

Handwritten letter with envelope from Marie in Montreal to Sam in Calgary, 14 Aug. 1907.

Handwritten letter with envelope from Marie in Montreal to Sam in Calgary, 09 Aug. 1907. Includes an attached letter from Flora Steele.

Attached letter to SBS from Flora Steele sent in a letter from Marie Steele, dated August 9th, 1907. Flora writes about the "machine" for her teeth that arrived from the U.S.A. and will be put on her teeth by her Uncle; she also describes a recent family visit to Dominion Park.

Handwritten letter with envelope from Marie in Montreal to Sam in Calgary, 10 Aug. 1907

Handwritten letter with envelope from Marie in Montreal to Sam in Calgary, 12 Aug. 1907.

Handwritten letter with envelope from Marie in Montreal to Sam in Calgary, 13 Aug. 1907.

Handwritten letter with envelope from Marie in Montreal to Sam in Calgary, 15 Aug. 1907; includes attached letters from Flora and Gertrude Steele.

A handwritten letter to SBS from Flora Steele, and sent with Marie's letter of August 15th, 1907. Flora talks about the pain her teeth are causing her, books she is reading or interested in reading, and social visits she has made.

A handwritten letter to SBS from Gertrude Steele, and mailed with Marie's letter dated August 15th, 1907.

Handwritten letter with envelope from Marie in Montreal to Sam in Calgary, August 16, 1907.

Handwritten letter with envelope from Marie in Montreal to Sam in Calgary, 20 Aug. 1907.

Handwritten letter with envelope from Marie in Montreal to Sam in Calgary, 22 Aug. 1907.

Handwritten letter with envelope from Marie in Montreal to Sam in Calgary, 25 Aug. 1907; includes attached letters from Flora and from Maggie Currie (re: Uncle John).

Handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS, dated August 24th, and enclosed with Marie's letter of August 25th, 1907.

A handwritten letter from Maggie Currie in Coldwater, Ontario to SBS, dated August 21st and enclosed with Marie's letter to Sam dated August 25th, 1907. She is writing about "Uncle John".

Handwritten letter with envelope from Marie in Montreal to Sam in Calgary, 18 Aug. 1907.