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Reference code
CA ON00156 TR/0663-1
Title
Belleville Grand Trunk Railway Riot 1877
Date(s)
- 1877 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 file
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Scope and content
File contains a c.1877 copy of a telegram to Col.Powell in Ottawa, report of the Queen's Own suppressing railway mob in Belleville, c.1877 copy of telegram from Belleville City Council to Lt.Col. Durie of Toronto re military presence required to suppress uprising at Grand Trunk railway, and other miscellaneous documents on the c.1877 railway uprising of workers in Belleville.