Records : 1769-1873.
Call Number: | HIL-MICL FC LPR.P7L5R3 |
Category: | Prince Edward Island |
Creator: | Prince Edward Island. Lieutenant Governor. |
Description: | 16 microfilm textual records (75 volumes) ; 16 mm |
Background: | When Prince Edward Island entered Confederation in 1873, the Lieutenant Governor transferred the accumulated pre-Confederation correspondence with the Colonial Office to the Governor General's office. In 1904 these Records were moved to the Public Archives of Canada. |
Contents: | The documents include Despatches from the Colonial Office to the Lieutenant Governors of Prince Edward Island, together with Letterbook copies of Despatches forwarded to the Colonial Office. |
Originals: | The original documents are held by the National Archives of Canada. |
Archival Ref. No.: | NAC RG 7 G 8 D. |
Finding Aids: | A detailed inventory and a microfilm shelf list are available in print and as a PDF in the electronic finding aids section. |
Electronic Finding Aid Record: |
PEI Lieutenant Governor Records Shelf List.pdf Contents-Shelf-List_Records_PEI-Lieutenant-Governor.pdf |
Notes: | A few additional records for 1820-1821 and 1845-1854 may be found in NAC RG 7 G 7, Despatches from the Lieutenant Governors to the Governor, NAC microfilm reel C-15631. The Loyalist Collection call number for this material is, MIC-Loyalist FC LPR. 05L5D4. |
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