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Georgian Bay Canal, Canada: memoranda, 1923-10 - 1933-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 1/4/37

Scope and Contents

Papers on the case for compensation put forward by the Montreal, Ottawa and Georgian Bay Canal (British Claims) Trust Limited, against the Canadian Government, following the forfeiture of the trust's charter to construct the Montreal, Ottawa and Georgian Bay Canal. Includes: notes on the case and its chronology by LSA; legal opinions; memoranda by the canal company on the history of negotiations with the Canadian Government; memoranda and memorials by the shareholders submitted to the Canadian Government; statement by Sir Robert Perks on behalf of the committee of British bond holders; financial statement, 1899-1925.

Dates

  • Creation: 1923-10 - 1933-07

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.

Extent

1 file(s)

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

Box 140

Finding aid date

2003-09-08 15:12:01.340000+00:00

Geographic

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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