| Call #: | MSS C555/2/14.11 no.83 |
| Author: |
Morton, Arthur Silver
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| Title: | John Morrison. 1932. |
| Description: | 5 pages. |
| Notes: | Morrison arrived at Cannington Manor in 1882 and started working for Captain Pierce. Later he moved on to his own homestead. He also provides a brief note about the encounter some of the homesteaders had with the Indians during the Northwest Resistance of 1885. |
| Morton Manuscript Collection, Special Collections, University of Saskatchewan Libraries. | |
| History: | In the early 1930s Dr. A. S. Morton gathered information about Cannington Manor, the unique British colony located in south-east Saskatchewan. One of his contacts was Mrs. A. E. Hewlett who had a close relationship with the first settlers of Cannington Manor. |
| Subject: |
Cannington Manor Papers
Hewlett, A. E. Papers Homesteaders - Cannington Manor, Saskatchewan Northwest Rebellion, 1885 |
| Other Author: |
Morrison, John
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