| Call #: | MSS C555/1/3.1 p105 |
| Author: |
Morton, Arthur Silver
|
| Title: | Homestead experience story. |
| Description: | 8 pages. |
| Notes: | These early settlers' reminiscences were written for the "Country Guide" and newspapers such as the "Yorkton Enterprise." Dr. A. S. Morton secured a list of the writers and wrote to each requesting the original story or a copy of it. The correspondence is attached to each manuscript or typescript. |
| This story describes the experiences of three settlers from Bowmanville, Ontario who moved to homesteads near Broadview, Saskatchewan, in 1882. The author was employed as a carpenter for the C.P.R. before sending for his wife and commencing farming in 1885. | |
| Morton Manuscript Collection, Special Collections, University of Saskatchewan Libraries. | |
| Subject: |
Pioneer experiences - Saskatchewan
Homesteaders - Saskatchewan Northwest Rebellion, 1885 |
| Other Author: |
Welch, Andrew
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