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Title proper
King, William Lyon Mackenzie to Harvey J. Sims.
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- Textual record
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Physical description area
Physical description
2 p. (of 4, folded leaf) ; 20 x 13 cm
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Name of creator
Biographical history
The Sims family were early white settlers of what is now Hawkesville, Ontario. Members of the family are the descendants of Reverend James Sims was born ca.1812 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. On June 1, 1836, he married the widow Janet Harvey ... »
Scope and content
Typewritten letter from William Lyon Mackenzie King to Harvey J. Sims dated January 25, 1924, regarding arrangements for a forthcoming visit to Ottawa by Harvey and his wife Florence.
Salutation: "My dear Peter" [typewritten]; Signature: "Believe me, as ... »
Notes area
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated in 2019 by the Sims Family.
Language of material
- English
Physical description
Embossed seal: Prime Minister's Office, Canada, with the Arms of Canada.
Includes envelope postmarked Ottawa, January 26, 1924: stamped "Free" in upper right corner, and initialed W.M.L.K. P.M. in lower left corner, in Mackenzie King's handwriting.
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Name access points
- King, William Lyon Mackenzie (Author)
- Sims, Harvey James (Subject)
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Described July 2019 JSB
Language of description
- English