Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
James Hoyes Panton letter.
Title notes
- Source of title proper: Title from content of the materials.
Level of description
Collection
Reference code
SCA65-GA37
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
Physical description area
Physical description
1 cm of textual records
Archival description area
Name of creator
(1847-1898)
Biographical history
Educator James Hoyes Panton was born in Ontario and moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba in the early 1880's. He was a member of the Manitoba Historical Society and collected geological specimens throughout the province. In 1884 he returned to Ontario to be ... »
Scope and content
Contains one holograph letter from James Hoyes Panton to Drinkwater (C.P.R.) requesting a pass to travel free during the summer in order to do geological research, dated April 16, 1884.
Notes area
Immediate source of acquisition
Purchased from Montreal Book Auctions, June 29, 1972.