District report containing hand-written inspection report of the Depot Troop.
Sin títuloDistrict report containing inspection and patrol reports with accompanying correspondence. Hand-written and type-written.
Sin títuloDistrict report containing inspection reports of Transport and Posts.
Sin títuloPocock's 1901-1903 scrapbook consisting of graphic and textual material related to his travels, publications, and involvement in the Boer War.
Scrapbook contains:
Photographs of Pocock's family, White Fraser's Troop in Strathcona's (some people in photo identified), and scenes and people of the Boer War.
Watercolour paintings of soldier from Boer War, seascapes, interior and exterior views of boats, landscape of camp during Boer War, and various portraits.
Maps of Egypt and South Africa.
Clippings of Lena Ashwell's plays and performances, Lena Ashwell's obituary, the Duke of Cornwall's visit to Canada, and various articles related to Pocock's interests. Also includes clippings of stories and articles written by Pocock including "The Cargador", "Sundered Hearts", and "The Trail of Red Macleod".
Brochure published by Pocock's father.
Imprint cuttings of New Orleans; cathedrals and buildings in Pouen, Teneriffe and other parts of Spain; Durban; South Africa; Zuzuland; Cape Town; and other regions of Africa.
Letters to and from Pocock, including one from A.J. Dawson, journalist and author.
Diary entries for the years 1901-1903 about his travels.
Certificate of discharge as Assistant Steward from the Ship, "Rossall" (1901).
Ephemera such as railway tickets, permission ships, travelling pass, list of men taking discharge in April 1902.
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.
Sin títuloAttached note from Flora Steele to SBS, sent with Marie's letter to Sam of July 14th, 1901.
Sin títuloIncludes attached letters from Percy Belcher and [C.D.] Bethune, written to Marie Steele, regarding mining properties and business matters
Sin títuloAttached news clipping included with letter
Sin títuloIncludes attached letters to SBS from Flora and Gertrude Steele.
Sin títuloHandwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS sent with Marie's letter of November 24th, 1901.
Sin títuloAttached handwritten note from Gertrude Steele to SBS and sent with Marie's letter of December 1st, 1901.
Sin títuloGeneral Correspondence – Telegrams and letters, as above; queries about Steele’s possible service in South Africa. Handwritten; Typewritten.
Sin títuloGeneral Correspondence – Personal letters from South African military men: J. Byng and Forbes Macbean. Handwritten.
Sin títuloGeneral Correspondence – Personal letters, re: various matters; including letters from Louis J. [Lipsett], [? Main]; Fred White; George Cowan, etc. and a Havergal report card for Flora Steele. Handwritten.
Sin títuloGeneral Correspondence – Personal letters, re: various matters; including correspondence related to the “Forty Years” manuscript; and letters from former NWMP (including Z.T.Wood) and South African colleagues; also includes a letter regarding the artist Charles Russell. Handwritten; Typewritten.
Sin títuloLetters 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.
Sin títuloA 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.
Sin títuloLetter to SBS from D. [McKay] Murray of High River, Alberta with a proposed scheme for the British forces to place bombs in balloons as a military strategy in fighting the Boer War.
Sin títuloCorrespondence sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse; includes information on horse purchases.
Sin títuloCorrespondence 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.
Sin títuloCorrespondence 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.
Sin títuloReports to Steele on outstanding LSH men.
Sin títuloLetters 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.
Sin títuloCorrespondence sent to Colonel Steele in his capacity as Commander of the Lord Strathcona's Horse, including letters with men serving under his command.
Sin títuloA letter to Steele from Earl Douglas Dondonald, and from Lt. Colonel Pennington Macpherson.
Sin títuloCorrespondence 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.
Sin títuloCorrespondence 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.
Sin títuloDiary of Lord Strathcona's Corps' Boer War - Colonel S.B. Steele C.B. M.V.O. Commanding (stamped in gold lettering on diary cover) Canada, South Africa, England Double hard-cover binding; type-written entries.
First page entry: "Militia Order No 26 issued for the formation of mounted corps for special service in South Africa, the Regiment to be called Strathcona's Horse in honour of the Right Hon: Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal at whose expense this force is to be raised and equipped.
Sin títuloHandwritten troop report notes. Includes recorded information about troops and the enlisted men. 3 pp.
Sin títuloHandwritten memo from SBS to Lieutenants Kirkpatrick and Tobin asking them to read and comment on gold theft reports. 1 pp
Sin títuloA handwritten letter from Lord Dundonald to SBS, discussing the conduct of some of the men of S.B. Steele's regiment, and stressing the importance of orders being carried out. 2 pp.
Sin títuloLSH - Roll of N.C.O.'s and Men remaining in hospital in South Africa; typewritten; 2 pp.
Sin títuloRoll of men killed in action or who died from other causes in South Africa; list of death certificates prepared for Ottawa.
Sin títuloRoll of men remaining in South Africa on private business.
Sin títuloPrinted 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.
Sin títuloLord Strathcona's Horse orders: Rendezvous for Transports with detachment of Strathcona's Horse. Hand-written order.
Sin títuloLetters to both C.A. Harwood and Mrs. Steele from Comptroller Fred White discussing the Police Officers' Pension Bill and Steele, a newsy letter to Steele from White on various matters; a letter to Steele from White acknowledging his request for a further extension on his leave of absence from the NWMP and application for superannuation; further letters from White regarding Steele's retirement and pension allowances; general pension-related correspondence.
Sin títuloMemos; applications for duty; reference letters; general matters and a memo from Robert Baden-Powell discussing Lord K[itchener]'s dispatches and transport.
Sin títuloHard-bound diary; carbon copied hand-written entries See applicable Scope and Content note for Diary 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1
Sin títuloSee applicable Scope and Content note for diary 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1
Sin títuloSee Scope and Content note for Diary 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1
Sin títuloSee Scope and Contents note for Diary 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1
Sin títuloSee notes for Diary 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1
Sin títuloSee notes for Diary 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1
Sin títuloSee notes for Diary 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1 A larger sized diary; some of the entries are hard to read Pretoria
Sin títuloSee notes for Diaries: 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1 and 2008.1.2.2.2.2.23
Sin títuloSee notes for Diaries: 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1 and 2008.1.2.2.2.2.23
Sin títuloSee notes for Diaries: 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1 and 2008.1.2.2.2.2.23
Sin títuloSee notes for Diaries: 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1 and 2008.1.2.2.2.2.23
Sin títuloLarge bound diary See notes for Diaries: 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1 and 2008.1.2.2.2.2.23
Sin títuloSee notes for Diaries: 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1 and 2008.1.2.2.2.2.23
Sin títuloSee notes for Diaries: 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1 and 2008.1.2.2.2.2.23
Sin títuloSAC miscellaneous reports - Veterinary Inspection annual report, 1905.
Sin títuloHandwritten letter to Marie from [J.S. Colmen], re obtaining maps of South Africa for Marie; the letter is dated March 27th, 1902.
Sin títuloHandwritten letter (draft) from Marie to The Secretary of State for War at the War Office in London, asking about information regarding transport to South Africa.
Sin títuloHandwritten drafts of letters Marie has written; on one side of the paper to Mrs. Hilliam, and on the other to the Meanea Saddlery Company of Cheyenne, Wyoming. She disscusses with Mrs. Hilliam SBS's request that she come with the family to South Africa, and to Mr. Meanea she discusses a saddle order for her daughter.
Sin títuloTypewritten letter from Fred White, N.W.M.P. to Marie discussing the Pension Bill, and hoping to see Marie before she departs for South Africa; the letter is dated August 8th, 1902.
Sin títuloHandwritten letter from [C. Beckett] of the War Office, London, replying to Marie about passages to South Africa. The letter is dated September 10th, 1902.
Sin títuloHandwritten letter from the Secretary of the Soldiers' Wive's League to Marie, re having a tea for her before she departs for South Africa; the letter is dated September 17th, 1902.
Sin títuloHandwritten letter from the secretary (Caroline Margaret Land) of the Toronto I.O.D.E. wishing Marie the best on her journey to South Africa, mentioning the Order's work in S.A. caring for soldiers' graves, and informing Marie that her membership in the I.O.D.E. has been processed. The letter is dated September 29th, 1902.
Sin títuloHandwritten letter to Marie from Ethel M. Fall of Kaalfontein, South Africa expressing her sympathy that Marie has been ill, and offering her assistance as the Steele family prepares to leave South Africa; the letter is dated September 21st, 1906.
Sin títuloBurgandy leather-bound; hand-written entries with entries related to the Canadian Mounted Rifles and Lord Strathcona's Horse
Sin títuloBlack leather-bound; hand-written entries Includes identification form at front of diary, addrresses and cash accounts at back of diary
Sin títuloBurgandy leather-bound; hand-written entries Includes identification form at front of diary; addresses and cash accounts at back of diary
Sin títuloBlack leather-bound; hand-written entries; more of a notebook
Sin títuloBlack leather-bound; hand-written entries; more of a notebook One separate item from diary placed behind diary in file, re: Proposed Special Constable Posts
Sin títuloBlack leather-bound; hand-written entries; more of a notebook Includes patrol notes
Sin títuloHandwritten letter with envelope from Marie visiting Steele family in Orillia to Sam in South Africa, 30 Aug. 1900.
Sin títuloA handwritten letter from Flora Steele to her father, and sent with Marie's letter of July 7th, 1901.
Sin títuloIncludes an attached letter from R. Baden-Powell dated June 8, 1901 and a letter he is returning to SBS from Colonel Worsley.
Sin títuloattached news clipping with letter
Sin títuloA 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.
Sin títuloGeneral Correspondence – A letter from Sydney Galvayne soliciting orders for his books. Typewritten.
Sin títuloGeneral Correspondence – Personal letters, re: various matters; including book order details; house sale details; a letter from A.C. Macdonell; and one from a South African friend, [L.P. Hess]. Handwritten; Typewritten.
Sin títuloHandwritten letter from Flora Steele in Montreal to her father in South Africa. Flora writes about missing her father, talks about holy week holidays at school, and mentions letters she has received and written. 2pp.
Sin títuloCorrespondence sent to Steele related to his retirement from the NWMP and his superannuation.
Sin títuloCorrespondence to Steele from Comptroller Fred White discussing Steele's NWMP pension; enclosed with White's letters is a copy of the order retiring Steele from the NWMP (March 1, 1903), a copy of a statement detailing Steele's pay received and to be received as pension, and a copy of a letter from the Auditor General concurring with the statements made by White, re: Steele's pension payments.
Sin títuloMemos; applications for duty; requests for transfer; general matters; includes a letter to SAC Pretoria from Captain Birdwood with Steele's reply attached to the original letter; memoranda from Steele.
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