Papers, 1870-1920.

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Papers, 1870-1920.

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Correspondence, memoranda, notes, legal proceedings, and other papers dealing primarily with the construction and operation of the Central Ontario Railroad Co. and the incorporation and affairs of the Canadian Copper Co. and the Anglo-American Iron Co., three companies which Ritchie served as president. Includes papers relating to Ritchie's discovery of copper and nickel mines in Sudbury, Ontario and to his large coal properties in W. Va., and family correspondence, private account books, and newspaper clippings.

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6945943

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Tracy, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1830-1915

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Benjamin F. Tracy, a lawyer, served as Secretary of the Navy, 1889-1893, where he presided over the development of the Modern Navy and the increase in the number of battleships and the formation of a naval reserve. He resumed his law practice in New York in 1893 and died there in 1915. From the description of Naval order, July 18, 1889. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 729740231 From the description of Signature, 1890. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 1797421...

Laurier, Wilfrid, Sir, 1841-1919

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Burke, Stevenson, 1826-1904

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Mowat, Oliver, Sir, 1820-1903

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Central Ontario Railway

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Ritchie, Samuel J., 1838-1908.

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Railroad and mining promoter, and resident of Summit County, Ohio. From the description of Papers, 1870-1920. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 18376018 Samuel J. Ritchie (1838-1908) was born in Boston Township, Summit County, Ohio. He attend Western Reserve College of Hudson, Ohio, in 1856, and entered the lumber business in 1860. He married Sophronia J. Hale in 1865. In 1871 he became a partner in Sperry & Ritchie, makers of sewer pipe and then owners...

MacDonald, John A. (John Alexander), 1846-1922

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Payne, Henry B.

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Tupper, Charles, Sir, 1821-1915

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Sir Charles Tupper was born in Amherst, Nova Scotia, 2 July 1821. He was educated at Horton Academy in Wolfville and graduated from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1843 as an M.D. He returned to Canada shortly thereafter and began practicing in Amherst. In 1846 he married Frances Morse with whom he had six children. From the description of Charles Tupper fonds. [1866], 1887. (Dalhousie University, Killam Memorial Library). WorldCat record id: 437572979 ...

International Nickel Company

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Canadian Copper Co.

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Anglo-American Iron Co.

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Ritchie family.

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