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City of Winnipeg Council Minutes - Volume 1

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19 Jan. 1874 - 25 Dec. 1875

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Bound, handwritten volume of minutes of Winnipeg's City Council between January 19, 1874 and December 25, 1875. The minutes briefly recount the proceedings of meetings and are the official, legal record of decisions made by Council. Recorded decisions reveal municipal governance, resource allocation, and service delivery. Minutes also refer to topics debated, reports considered, by-laws introduced, communications received, decisions reached and votes taken during council meetings.

Individual minute passages are marked with numbers in the margins that correspond with a hand-written index.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Grasshoppers, 1875

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1875

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Part of East Ward, St. Boniface in the distance

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1875

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Photograph taken from top of Courthouse.

Winnipeg as it is in 1874 and as it was in 1860

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1875

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A booklet by George B. Elliott giving an eye witness account of Winnipeg in 1874 and comparing it to 1860. Includes information on businesses, buildings, streets, and other topics.

Voters list for 1875 civic election

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1875

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A list of eligible voters for Winnipeg’s second civic election on January 4, 1875, divided by ward. It was compiled sometime after the election by the City Clerk for the casket placed into the cornerstone of City Hall.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Clerk's Department

Members and Officials of the Council of the City of Winnipeg, 1875

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1875

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Photograph shows William Nassau Kennedy, Mayor, Alderman John Cameron, Alderman Willoughby Clark, Alderman Matthew Davis, Alderman William Gomez Fonseca, Alderman John Hacket, Alderman Alexander Logan, Alderman Thomas Lusted, Alderman James McLenaghan, Alderman Alexander McMicken, Alderman Dugald Sinclair, Alderman Archibald Wright. D.B. Murray, Chief of Police, Capt. Thomas Scott, Chief Engineer, Fire Brigade, D.M. Walker, City Solicitor, A. MacArthur, Auditor, Col. John Kennedy, Assessor, Thomas Inglis, Architect of Market, A.M. Brown, City Clerk, James S. Ramsay, City Chamberlain, T.H. Parr, City Engineer, G.D. McVicar, Assessor, Colin F. Strang, Auditor, Henry Kirk, Messenger.

Point Douglas looking north with City Hall foundation in foreground, August 1875

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1875

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Photograph taken from top of Courthouse.

Winnipeg, Main Street looking south, Summer 1875

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1875

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Photograph taken from top of Courthouse.

Amended Charter of the City of Winnipeg

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1875

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Printed copy of an Amended Act of the Incorporation of the City of Winnipeg, assented to by the Manitoba Legislature on May 14, 1875.

Winnipeg, East Ward, north of Browns Bridge, 1875

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1875

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Photograph taken from top of Courthouse.

Grasshoppers, 1875

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1875

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Winnipeg, West Ward, Point Douglas north of Browns Bridge, 1875

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1875

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Photograph taken from top of Courthouse.

Voters list for 1874 civic election

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1875

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A list of eligible voters for Winnipeg’s first civic election on January 5, 1874, divided by ward. It was compiled by the City Clerk, likely in 1875, and was included in the casket placed into the cornerstone of City Hall.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Clerk's Department

Monster Grasshopper, 1875

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1875

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Winnipeg Fire Brigade, July 1, 1875

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1875

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Memoranda of purchasers on lots in Hudson’s Bay Company reserve

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[between 1872 and 1875]

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A list of people or companies that purchased land in areas reserved for the Hudson’s Bay Company in 1872. Divided by reserve, it includes the lot number, the purchaser, and, presumably, the purchase price.

Plans for Canada Pacific Hotel Winnipeg, NW Broadway at Main Street

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ca. 1881

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Winnipeg (Man.). City Engineer

City of Winnipeg By-laws volume A (1 to 183)

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1883 (copy of 1874-1882 originals)

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Book containing hand-written copies of City of Winnipeg By-laws 1 to 183 (1874-1882). The book was written by the City Clerk’s Office in 1883 and is one of five volumes.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Clerk's Department

C. J. Brown, City Clerk

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1883

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Photograph of City Clerk C. J. Brown taken by Israel Bennetto and placed in the cornerstone of Winnipeg's second City Hall, completed in 1886.

Bennetto, Israel

Stalker & Hutchings Wholesale and Retail business card

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18 Jul. 1884

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Business card of Stalker & Hutchings Wholesale and Retail, included in a casket that was placed into the cornerstone of Winnipeg's second City Hall in 1884.

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