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19518 A0631 Nora Hiam Collection     (Judge) John Black, Born In Scotland On March 11,1817, Died In Scotland In1879). He Came To Red River In 1839, Entered The Service Of The Hudson'S Bay Company As A Clerk And Retired From The Company In 1852 As A Chief Trader. He Spent The Next Ten Years In Australia And Scotland. On July 3, 1845 He Married Margaret Christie, A Daughter Of Alexander Christie Who Served For Two Terms As Governor Of Assiniboia. In 1862 He Was Appointed Recorder Of Rupert'S Land A Position He Held Until Manitoba Became A Province In 1870. Black Was A Member Of The Delegation Sent By The Red River Settlers To Negotiate With The Canadian Government In 1870. Recorder And Chief Trader.  CostumesHudson Bay CompanyJudiciaryPersonalitiesPoliticsScots 1864
2490 A0080 Archives of Manitoba     Delegates From Canada East And Canada West Are Seen At Charlottetown, Aboard The Ship "Queen Victoria" For Their First Meeting On September 1, 1864 On Confederation. Seen In The Row Boat Is W.H. Pope Who Has Come To Welcome Them. On The Ship (L- R): Charles Drinkwater, Hewitt Bernard, Secretaries; A.T. Galt, Canada; H.L. Langevin, G.E. Cartier, Canada East; D'Arcy Mcgee, Canada; W.H. Lee (Clerk), Alexander Campbell, Canada; J.H. Gray, Edward Palmer, J.A. Macdonald, G.H. Coles, Prince Edward Island; W.A. Henry, R.B. Dickey, Charles Tupper, A.G. Archibald, Jonathan Mccully, Nova Scotia; W.H. Steeves, J.M. Jonhnson, Leonard Tilley, J.H. Gray, E.B. Chandler, New Brunswick. Image From A Painting By Rex Woods  BoatsConferencesEventsPoliticsShips 1864, September 1
2456 A0079 Archives of Manitoba     Fathers Of Confederation At Quebec Conference, From A Painting  ConferencesPolitics 1864
66535 A2153 Nebraska Agriculture Collection     Mcdonald Ranch, Built In1864c, At Cottonwood Springs, Nebraska  AgricultureBuildingsHorsesRanching 1864
213 A0007 Archives of Manitoba     Seen In The Distance, Red River Carts And Teepees In Assiniboine Valley. From A Painting By W.T. Smedley  Red River CartsTeepees 1864c
105 A0004 Archives of Manitoba     The Big House (Factor'S Residence) At Fort Ellice  BuildingsForts 1864
95 A0003 Archives of Manitoba     The Big House (Factor'S Residence) At Fort Ellice  BuildingsFortsHouses 1864