Alexander Begg's Red River Journal and Other Papers Relative to the Red River Resistance of 1869-1870. Edited with an Introduction by W.L. Morton.
Toronto. The Champlain Society. 1956. 24cm, xxii, 636p. appendix, with folding map and 5 plates, limited to 550 copies, this being #142, in the original crested red cloth, t.e.g., fine (wst). Item #40534
"This volume was prepared to make available, in the first instance, the journal kept by Alexander Begg in Winnipeg from November 16, 1869 to July 23, 1870. It consists of the day by day entries of an acute and curious observer at the centre of events,... It is a basic document for the study of the Red River troubles of 1869". (Preface).
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