Published by Jim Hendrickson and the University of Victoria.
The project glossary items have trm_
, and we use a trm:
prefix to refer to
them when linking from
We link to orgs in orgs/organizations.xml
using the org:
prefix.
We link to places in places.xml
using the plc:
prefix.
We link to people in bios/*.xml
using the prs:
prefix.
We link to vessels in vessels/*.xml
using the vsl:
prefix.
We link to other documents in the collection using the cdc:
prefix.
The cdt (ColDesp Document Type) prefix used on
We link to other documents in the collection using the cdc:
prefix.
Correspondence (private letter). Minutes (3), Enclosures (untranscribed) (1), Other documents (1).
The minutes express satisfaction
with unable to offer him any assistance in the prosecution of his enterprize [sic].
Enclosed is a printed prospectus,
In submitting the annexed to you and asking for your patronage, I do so upon public grounds, the Company has been formed by steady active men of Business in this City, who wanting no money assistance think it would be of the last importance for the permanent success of the undertaking to have the sanction of a statesman of your enlightened views and who from his official position must be well acquainted with the subject.
I happen to know a good deal of this distant region from a time
when Californian Gold was not thought of and I feel satisfied that
now when the
All what my Friends and myself ask is to have the patronage of yourself in either private or official capacity for an undertaking, which deserves well and ought to have the support of every well wisher of the Colony.
Wishing the favor of a reply at your convenience.