City of Winnipeg Archives

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[1870]

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Photograph shows (Front row, L-R): Robert O'Lone, Paul Proulx. (Centre row, L-R): Pierre Poitras, John Bruce, Louis Riel, John O'Donoghue, Fran'ois Dauphinais. (Rear row, L-R): Bonnet Tromage, Pierre de Lorme, Thomas Bunn, Xavier Page, Baptiste Beauchemin, Baptiste Tournond, Joseph (Thomas?) Spence. (Source: Library and Archives Canada / PA-012854).

Photograph is dated [1870] and taken by Joseph Langevin.

Winnipeg Water Works, 1871

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1871

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Ox drawn cart shown in photograph.

St. Boniface, 1872

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1872

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Grace Church, Winnipeg, 1872

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1872

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Charter of the City of Winnipeg

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1873

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Printed copy of the Charter of the City of Winnipeg (An Act to Incorporate the City of Winnipeg), the act that incorporated Winnipeg as a City, assented to by the Manitoba Legislature on November 8, 1873.

J. L. Reid's arrival from the west

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1873

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Dog sled shown in photograph.

Results of 1874 civic election in West Ward

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5 Jan. 1874

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A voting tabulation sheet for Winnipeg’s first civic election on January 5, 1874 in West Ward. Voters’ names are recorded, along with who they voted for (Mayor and Aldermen), and the document was confirmed by William Nassau Kennedy, who was acting City Clerk.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Clerk's Department

Letter from Joseph Crowson to Council applying for position of Collector of Taxes

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File
19 Jan. 1874

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Letter to Council. Sender: Joseph Crowson. Subject: application for position of Collector of Taxes. Referred to: Committee on Appointments.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Letter from Rudolph Sicotte to Council applying for position of City Assessor

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File
19 Jan. 1874

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Letter to Council. Sender: Rudolph Sicotte (incorrectly listed in index as Randolph) . Subject: application for position of Assessor. Referred to: Committee on Appointments.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Letter from Thomas H. Parr to Council applying for position of City Engineer

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File
19 Jan. 1874

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Letter to Council. Sender: Thomas H. Parr. Subject: application for position of City Engineer. Referred to: Committee on Appointments. Action taken: appointed Feb. 23, 1874.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Letter from Willoughby Clark to Council applying for position of City Clerk

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File
19 Jan. 1874

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Letter to Council. Sender: Willoughby Clark. Subject: application for position of City Clerk. Referred to: Committee on Appointments.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Letter from Alfred E. Fisher to Council applying for position of City Clerk

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File
19 Jan. 1874

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Letter to Council. Sender: Alfred E. Fisher. Subject: application for position of City Clerk. Referred to: Committee on Appointments.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Letter from Robert Bourne to Council applying for position of City Surveyor

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File
19 Jan. 1874

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Letter to Council. Sender: Robert Bourne. Subject: application for position of City Surveyor (incorrectly listed in index as application for position of City Engineer). Referred to: Committee on Appointments.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Letter from Duncan McVicar to Council applying for position of City Chamberlain

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File
19 Jan. 1874

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Letter to Council. Sender: Duncan McVicar. Subject: application for position of Chamberlin. Referred to: Committee on Appointments.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Letter from A. M. Brown to Council applying for position of City Clerk

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File
19 Jan. 1874

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Letter to Council. Sender: A. M. Brown. Subject: application for position of City Clerk. Referred to: Committee on Appointments. Action taken: appointed Feb. 2, 1874.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Statutory declaration of Mayor Francis E. Cornish

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19 Jan. 1874

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Statutory declaration of Francis E. Cornish when he was sworn in as Mayor on January 19, 1874.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Clerk's Department

Letter from Robert T. Jackson to Council applying for position of Chief of Police

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File
19 Jan. 1874

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Letter to Council. Sender: Robert T. Jackson. Subject: application for position of Chief of Police. Referred to: Committee on Appointments.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Letter from Alex McPherson to Council applying for position of Chief of Police

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File
2 Feb. 1874

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Letter to Council. Sender: Alex McPherson. Subject: application for position of Chief of Police. Referred to: Committee on Appointments.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Petition from Wilson Hyman and others to Council regarding transfer of saloon license to brick building known as the “Drug Store”

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File
2 Feb. 1874

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Letter to Council. Sender: Wilson Hyman and others. Subject: transfer of saloon license (petition by several citizens against the transfer of a saloon license for the Red Saloon to the brick building known as the “Drug Store” as there are already 3 saloons licensed in that area.). Referred to: laid on table.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Letter from John Nisbitt to Council regarding position of Chief of Police

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File
2 Feb. 1874

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Letter to Council. Sender: John Nisbitt. Subject: application for position of Chief of Police. Referred to: Committee on Appointments.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

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