Mines and mineral resources

Attached letter extract from C.A. Harwood

2008.1.1.1.1.130.1
Item
[Jul]. 1899

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Extract of a copied letter sent to SBS from C.A. Harwood, and enclosed with Marie's letter to SBS of July 27, 1899.

Harwood, C.A.

Attached letter from A.E.C. Macdonell

2008.1.1.1.1.202.1
Item
27 Jan. 1902

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

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)

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

Attached letter from A.M. Jarvis

2008.1.1.1.1.145.1
Item
13 Jun. 1901

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Copy of a typewritten letter written by A.M. Jarvis to J.B. Clarke concerning the claim "The Soldiers Three", and sent to SBS in a letter from Marie dated June 30th, 1901.

Clarke, J.B.

Attached letter from [C.D.] Bethune

2008.1.1.1.1.166.2
Item
30 Sep. 1901

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

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

Steele, Marie (de Lotbinière Harwood), 1859-1951

Attached letter from J.B. Clarke

2008.1.1.1.1.128.1
Item
10 Jun 1899

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

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.

Clarke, J.B.

Attached letter from Percy Belcher

2008.1.1.1.1.166.1
Item
14 Sep. 1901

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

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

Belcher, Percy H.

Business Interests: Mining Claims/Ventures

2008.1.1.4.29
File
1908-1917

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Correspondence and related documents concerning Steele's various mining interests and investments, both in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory

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

Business Interests: Mining Claims/Ventures

2008.1.1.4.25
File
1901-1906

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Legal documents, reports, and correspondence related to Steele's various mining interests, both in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory

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

Business Interests: Mining Claims/Ventures

2008.1.1.4.28
File
Nov. - Dec. 1907

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Correspondence and related documents concerning Steele's various mining interests and investments, both in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory

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

Business Interests: Mining Claims/Ventures

2008.1.1.4.22
File
1891-1897

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Legal documents, reports, and correspondence related to Steele's various mining interests and investments, both in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory

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

Business Interests: Mining Claims/Ventures

2008.1.1.4.24
File
1899-1900

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Legal documents, reports, and correspondence related to Steele's various mining interests and investments, both in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory

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

Business Interests: Mining Claims/Ventures

2008.1.1.4.23
File
1898-1899

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Legal documents, reports, and correspondence related to Steele's various mining interests and investments, both in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory

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

Business Interests: Mining Claims/Ventures

2008.1.1.4.26
File
Mar. - Jul. 1907

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Legal documnets, reports, and correspondence related to Steele's various mining interests and investments, both in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory

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

Business Interests: Mining Claims/Ventures

2008.1.1.4.27
File
Sep. - Oct. 1907

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Correspondence and related documents concerning Steele's various mining interests and investments, both in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory

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

Business Interests: Mining Interests - Empire and Strathcona Mineral Claims - "C"

2008.1.1.4.18
File
1897-1918

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Legal documents, reports and correspondence related to the Empire and Strathcona Mineral Claims located in the Kootenay District of British Columbia

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

Business Interests: Mining Interests - Empire and Strathcona Mineral Claims - "D"

2008.1.1.4.19
File
1898-1914

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Legal documents, reports and correspondence related to the Empire and Strathcona Mineral Claims located in the Kootenay District of British Columbia

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

Business Interests: Mining Interests - Empire and Strathcona Mineral Claims - "E"

2008.1.1.4.20
File
1896-1918

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Legal documents, reports, and correspondence related to the Empire and Strathcona Mineral Claims located in the Kootenay District of British Columbia

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

Business Interests: Mining Interests - Macleod Gold and Silver Mining Company/Black Diamond Mining Company

2008.1.1.4.17
File
1895-1918

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Legal documents, reports and correspondence with the Macleod Gold and Silver Mining Company, and the Black Diamond Mining Company regarding mining interests in the Kootenay district of British Columbia

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

Business Interests: Mining Interests - Yukon Territory Claims

2008.1.1.4.21
File
1902-1905

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Legal documents, reports, and correspondence related to mining interests in the Yukon Territory (Claims 18 above on Sulphur and 54 Bonanza); includes a letter from P.H. Belcher, mining partner of SBS's and Mining Inspector, Yukon addressed to Mrs. Steele but intended for forwarding to Sam Steele

Belcher, Percy H.

General Correspondence - 1892

2008.1.1.1.2.45
File
11 Dec. 1892

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Letter to SBS from George Cowan, Fort Steele, B.C., re: suggestion that SBS form Mining Company. Handwritten.

Cowan , George

General Correspondence - 1894

2008.1.1.1.2.49
File
04 Apr. 1894

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Letter to SBS from George Cowan. Handwritten.

Cowan , George

General Correspondence - 1895

2008.1.1.1.2.53
File
Apr. 1895

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

General Correspondence – From A.R. Macdonell; Superintendent of Mines office. Handwritten; Typewritten.

Macdonell, Alexander R.

General Correspondence - 1907

2008.1.1.1.2.167
File
Oct. 1907

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

General Correspondence – Personal letters, incoming and outgoing, re: various matters; including business and financial matters; and queries about farming and ranching opportunities around Calgary. Includes a letter from SBS's nephew Viv, who mentions his father (Henry Edward Steele) and his Uncle John's birthdates, among other things. Handwritten; Typewritten.

Harwood, C.A.

General Correspondence - 1907

2008.1.1.1.2.165
File
Aug. 1907

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

General Correspondence – A letter from R.J. Morgan, re: Mining matters in Western Canada, and an article written by H.J. Woodside and sent to SBS, concerning crediting Robert Henderson as the first discoverer of gold in the Klondike; also includes a news clipping of a letter written to the Bruce Herald Newspaper from Woodside. Handwritten.

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

Hunker Creek Reports

2008.1.2.1.3.8
File
1899

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Hand-written intelligence reports sent to Colonel Steele, reporting on activities on the Creek, including claim owner infractions; includes one undated report extract.

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

Letter to Marie from A.R. Macdonell

2008.2.1.1.3.42
Item
02 Jun. 1898

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter to Marie in Fort Macleod from Alex Macdonell in Lethbridge, speaking of joint mining concerns and inviting Marie to send the children to them while she contemplates a move to join SBS in the Yukon. The letter is dated June 2nd, 1898.

Macdonell, Alexander R.

Letter to Marie Steele, [Jul.] 1907

2008.2.1.1.1.620
File
[Jul.] 1907

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Attached letter to SBS from P.H. Belcher, re: mining claims in the Yukon, dated July 5, 1907

Belcher, Percy H.

Letter to Marie, Sam and family from Minnie Macdonell

2008.2.1.1.3.114
Item
13 Jun. 1907

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Handwritten letter from Minnie in Lethbridge to Marie, care of C.A. Harwood; attached is a letter Minnie received from R.L. Galbraith, re: the Empire Mine.

Galbraith, Robert L.

Letter to Sam Steele, 23 Oct. 1901

2008.1.1.1.1.166
File
23 Oct. 1901

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Includes attached letters from Percy Belcher and [C.D.] Bethune, written to Marie Steele, regarding mining properties and business matters

Belcher, Percy H.

Letter to Sam Steele, 30 Jun. 1901

2008.1.1.1.1.145
File
30 Jun. 1901

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Includes an attached letter from A.M. Jarvis, written to J.B. Clarke, regarding "The Soldiers Three" mining claim

Jarvis, A.M.

Loose item: Alberta Petroleum Land Development Company - Power of Attorney letter

2008.1.1.2.6.2
Item
189[1]

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

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

Loose item: Mining Company prospectus

2008.1.1.2.10.1
Item
Feb 1893

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Lord Strathcona's Horse: Reports - Removal of Gold

2008.1.3.2.3.4
File
Sep. 1900

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Reports around the controversial removal of gold from South African property by members of Colonel Steele's command.

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

NWMP Correspondence - Incoming, Feb. 1899

2008.1.2.1.1.47
File
Feb. 1899

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Correspondence sent to Steele related to his duties in the Yukon, including that of Commission Council member, from Commissioner Ogilvie and others; includes a report and letters concerning the collection of mining royalties.

Ogilvie, William, Commissioner, Yukon Territory

NWMP Correspondence - Incoming, May 1898

2008.1.2.1.1.38
File
22 May 1898

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Letter from J.W. [Willison] of the Caribou Police Post commenting on a number of topics including numbering boats, registering people, and investigating private mining options for himself and Steele (if interested).

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

NWMP Correspondence - Outgoing, [1897], 1898

2008.1.2.1.1.78
File
[1897], 07 Aug. 1898

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Hand-written letter from Steele at Lake Bennett to the NWMP Comptroller requesting information about whether NWMP members can stake personal mining claims; draft of telegram written by Steele.

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

Prather, J.B. The Gold Fields of the Klondike. Brooklyn, New York: The Albertype Co., 189[9].

2008.1.1.6.51
Item
189[9]

Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

Prather, J.B. The Gold Fields of the Klondike. Brooklyn, New York: The Albertype Co., 189[9]. (inscribed ‘Lt. Colonel S.B. Steele, with feelings of deepest respect; from E. Harris…’)

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

Report - Guy H. Kirkpatrick