Characteristics of James Douglas : Victoria, British Columbia : ALS, 1878.

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Characteristics of James Douglas : Victoria, British Columbia : ALS, 1878.

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Letter to H.H. Bancroft, 1878, with commendation for Governor James Douglas at the time of the Fraser River gold rush.

Originals : 5 p. ; 18 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (5 exposures) : negative (Rich. 107:16) and positive.

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