Typewritten letter to Marie from Fred White, N.W.M.P., informing her that SBS's leave from the police force has been extended one year without pay; the letter is dated May 30th, 1902.
Без названияHandwritten letter from Marie in Montreal to Sam enroute to South Africa to join the South African Constabulary.
Без названияA typewritten letter sent to Marie Steele from Frank Oliver in Ottawa, and forwarded to SBS, re: Police Pension Bill.
Без названияAttached 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.
Без названияAn attached handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS sent with Marie Steele's letter of July 6th, 1902.
Без названияAttached handwritten letter from Flora Steele to SBS and enclosed with Marie Steele's letter of August 3rd, 1902.
Без названияGeneral Correspondence – Personal letters, re: various matters; includes letters from men who served with Steele in South Africa. Handwritten.
Без названияGeneral Correspondence – Personal letters, re: various matters; includes a family letter with attached photographs. Handwritten; Typewritten.
Без названияGeneral Correspondence – Personal letters, re: various matters. Handwritten; Typewritten.
Без названияGeneral Correspondence – One letter from the Pretoria Base Ball and Athletic Union. Typewritten.
Без названияGeneral Correspondence – A letter from “The Veterans Locating and Colonization Association” (Canada). Handwritten; Typewritten.
Без названияGeneral Correspondence – Colonel Steele’s largely outgoing general typewritten correspondence, written on a variety of matters, including his application for the Command of the new military district to be formed in the North West Territories, with headquarters in Calgary; includes incoming personal letters and a handwritten listing of the “Personal Correspondence of Col. S.B. Steele” (1904). Handwritten; Typewritten.
Без названияGeneral Correspondence – Colonel Steele’s outgoing general typewritten correspondence, written on a variety of matters, and incoming personal letters; includes a letter from J. Lyons Biggar. Handwritten; Typewritten.
Без названияGeneral Correspondence – Personal letters, re: various matters; includes a letter from F.W. Borden discussing Steele’s possible future militia service in Canada. Handwritten; Typewritten.
Без названияGeneral Correspondence – Personal letters, re: various matters; includes several letters from A.M. Jarvis; and letters from widows of former Steele colleagues Alex Macdonell and D.W. Davis; information about a book on ‘corpulence’ ; also includes Steele’s corrected copy of his record of service sent to the Editor, Who’s Who [interesting to note that Steele did not correct his birth date which is listed as 5th Jan 1855, making him seven years younger than he actually was]. Handwritten; Typewritten
Без названияGeneral Correspondence – Personal letters, re: various matters; includes several letters from family members, acquaintances, and a book order list. Also includes a letter from George Heaney regarding the Legion of Frontiersmen in South Africa. Handwritten; Typewritten.
Без названияGeneral Correspondence – Personal letters, re: various matters; including many discussing Steele’s upcoming departure from South Africa. Handwritten; Typewritten.
Без названияGeneral Correspondence – Personal letters, many from family re: various matters; includes correspondence around Sam Steele’s disappointment with an article written about him and published in the periodical: “Canada.” Handwritten; Typewritten.
Без названияGeneral Correspondence – Personal letters, re: various matters; includes a letter from Sam’s mother-in-law; two letters from Z.I. Wood, Assistant Commissioner of the NWMP; and letters from former colleagues, including E. Dudley. Handwritten; Typewritten.
Без названияGeneral Correspondence – Personal letters, re: various matters; includes letters from former South African colleagues: [D. Roil]and Helen [Ilys]; and a letter from A.C. Macdonell on Militia and Defence Canada stationary. Handwritten; Typewritten.
Без названияBlack leather-bound; hand-written entries Includes identification form at front of diary, addrresses and cash accounts at back of diary
Без названияBurgandy leather-bound; hand-written entries Includes identification form at front of diary; addresses and cash accounts at back of diary
Без названияDates (months) and figures written by SBS on two paper scraps.
Без названияTwo paper scraps with Sam's handwriting (look like draft memoir writing).
Без названияBlack leather-bound; hand-written entries; more of a notebook
Без названияBlack leather-bound; hand-written entries; more of a notebook One separate item from diary placed behind diary in file, re: Proposed Special Constable Posts
Без названияBlack leather-bound; hand-written entries; more of a notebook Includes patrol notes
Без названияPrinted calling card for W.J. White (some of the print has been scratched out and new information added in pencil).
Без названияCorrespondence sent to and from SBS in his capacity as Colonel in Command of Military District #10, based at the Fort Osborne Barracks in Winnipeg; correspondence around the war in Europe and including volunteers for military service; Commission requests; a request from SBS to Robert Rogers asking that Harwood Steele be taken on with the Department of Naval Affairs; a letter from SBS to Lady Strathcona (Lord Strathcona’s daughter) asking for her help in requesting that Lord Strathcona’s Horse Regiment be sent to the front; a printed lecture copied to Steele on “Important Points to be Considered by Guides of the Canadian Service Employed in the Present Campaign” by Captain A.C. Garner, Corps of Guides, Canada; memo regarding mobilization, etc. One interesting letter from the Assistant Private Secretary, Militia and Defence Canada, has SBS's terse comment scrolled on the bottom of the letter: "This man is ignorant". Handwritten; typewritten
Без названияRe: Rations, Town Police and Gaol duties, Uniforms, Dental Fees, Gratuities, Government Notice, and order extracts.
Без названияGovernment Gazette Proclamation: Organization of South African Constabulary.
Без названияPublication entitled: "Appendix No. 3 to Notes on the Country to the East and North of Pretoria: Routes in the Country North and East of Lydenburg and Pietersburg".
The publication has been date stamped 9 July 1902, South African Constabulary, Commanding B Division. 21 pp.
Без названияList of SAC Officers and Superintendents in order of seniority. Printed by the Transvaal Leader Office, Johannesburg. Updated with annotated comments.
Без названияShip service to South Africa announcement for The Allan, Elder-Dempster, and Furness Lines.
Без названияTypewritten copy of examination questions used for training courses. Questions are in the areas of: Tactics, Reconnaissance; Organization and Equipment; Field Works; Military Engineering; and Bridging, 1904. 5 pp.
Без названияGeneral Power of Attorney form.
Без названияBrinkworth, Lewis R. ed. The Constable: The South African Constabulary magazine, Vol. 2 No. 9. Johannesburg: [South African Constabulary], May, 1908. (paper cover tearing at binding)
Без названияReed, Andrew. Standing Rules and Regulations for the Government and Guidance of the Royal Irish Constabulary. 5th ed. Dublin: The Queen’s Printing Office, 1900. (signed ‘SB Steele S.A.C.)
Без названияSmith, F. A Manual of Saddles and Collars, Sore Backs and Sore Shoulders. 3rd ed. London: Harrison and Sons, 1897. (‘Colonel S.B. Steele, C.B. MVO’ signed at front of book by [Marie Steele])
Без названияCorrespondence 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.
Без названияPrinted 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.
Без названияSheet music manuscript: 'March 'Strathcona's Horse'", composed by Captain H. Kyle, arranged by Alfred Light, Bandmaster S.A.C.. July 1904. 8 pp, no lyrics.
Без названияCorrespondence 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.
Без названияCorrespondence sent to SBS in his capacity as Colonel in Command of Military Districts #13 and [acting] commander of #10, based at the Fort Osborne Barracks in Winnipeg; includes letters from the Port Arthur Canadian Club and a former South African colleague. Handwritten, typewritten
Без названияCorrespondence sent to Steele from Comptroller Fred White; one letter informs Steele that he has been granted a further leave of absence from the NWMP in order to serve with the South African Constabulary.
Без названияCorrespondence related to SAC commissions, and a letter from the Acting Military Secretary to His Excellency The Governor General, granting Steele a two month leave of absence, and directions about how to proceed with his charges agains Captain Fall.
Без названияCorrespondence 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.
Без названияMemos; applications for duty; general matters; includes one letter from Lord Strathcona commenting on the fact that many LSH officers have joined SAC.
Без названияMemos; applications for duty; general matters.
Без названияMemos; applications for duty; reference letters; general matters and a memo from Robert Baden-Powell discussing Lord K[itchener]'s dispatches and transport.
Без названияInvoice; receipts; general correspondence.
Без названияInvoice; receipts; general correspondence.
Без названияMemo; general letters including a reference to SAC men being eligible for land grants in British Columbia and Ontario for service rendered during the war.
Без названияMemo; letters from the Lydenburg region and correspondence concerning a dental practice, a hospital in the Middelburg District, an invention, and other matters.
Без названияGeneral matters; includes reference letters, applications for SAC positions, etc.; one letter from F.W. Borden.
Без названияGeneral matters; many letters of appreciation sent to SBS.
Без названияForwarded correspondence from SAC headquarters in Johannesburg for information sharing with Pretoria District; general matters.
Без названияPretoria. Chinese Cordon related correspondence; general correspondence and memoranda sent from SAC headquarters in Johannesburg.
Без названияPretoria. Chinese Cordon related correspondence; general correspondence and memoranda sent from SAC headquarters in Johannesburg.
Без названияCorrespondence to and from Captain E. Hilliam, Camp Commandent, S.A.C. Depot.
Без названияCorrespondence to and from persons/subjects beginning with the letter 'L', including Lezard & Co., Local agents, and lacrosse.
Без названияCorrespondence to and from persons/subjects beginning with the letter 'R', including James Rogers and Horse Racing regulations.
Без названияCorrespondence sent to and from persons/subjects beginning with the letter ‘T’, including Transvaal, Transport, Treasure, Transfers, etc.
Без названияCorrespondence primarily sent to and from the District Commandant at Waterburg District.
Без названияCorrespondence sent to and from the District Commandant at Zoutpansburg District.
Без названияIncludes memoranda and general correspondence.
Без названияMemoranda and general correspondence.
Без названияTelegrams – Handwritten. General matters. Incoming.
Без названияTelegrams – Handwritten. General matters, Incoming/Outgoing copies.
Без названияTelegrams – Handwritten. General matters, Outgoing; sent from Steele to Major Edwards, Lydenburg District.
Без названияTelegrams – Handwritten. General matters, Incoming.
Без названияTelegrams – Handwritten. General matters, Incoming.
Без названияTelegrams – Handwritten. General matters, Incoming/Outgoing; concerns duty and meeting arrangements.
Без названияTelegrams – Handwritten. General matters, Incoming; includes leave requests and notices.
Без названияTelegrams – Handwritten. General matters, Incoming.
Без названияTelegrams – Typewritten/Carbons. Incoming; detailed scouting reports sent to Steele from 'Intelligence' (Pretoria and Northern Districts).
Без названияA paper bound book of carbon copies of SBS's outgoing telegrams dating from 28 June 1902 through 02 August 1902.
Без названияHard-bound diary; carbon copied hand-written entries See applicable Scope and Content note for Diary 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1
Без названияSee applicable Scope and Content note for diary 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1
Без названияSee Scope and Content note for Diary 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1
Без названияSee Scope and Contents note for Diary 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1
Без названияSee notes for Diary 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1
Без названияSee notes for Diary 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1
Без названияSee notes for Diary 2008.1.2.2.2.2.1 A larger sized diary; some of the entries are hard to read Pretoria
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