Sir Sam Steele Collection

NWMP Correspondence - Incoming, Apr. 1898

Sir Samuel Steele Fonds > Series 2 Professional Papers: Police Career > 2.1 NWMP/Steele's Scouts > 2.1.1 Correspondence

Submitted proposals for building boats for the NWMP for use in the Yukon; a letter from Fred White warning Steele to avoid friction with Major Walsh; a memo from [R.] Belcher describing conditions on the Chilkoot Pass; a letter expressing concern about custom duties.

Authors: Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919; White, Frederick, Comptroller of NWMP

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

Language: English

Date: Apr. 1898

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NWMP Correspondence - Incoming, Apr. 1898

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