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Alert Bay Cannery labour agreement for the canning season of 1889

Unsigned hand-written contract between Ah Sam and Hong Lee & Co. (parties of the first part), and S.A. Spencer (Alert Bay Cannery) (party of the second part). Parties of the first part to agree to supply labour, beginning May 1889, for the Alert Bay fish cannery.

In Collection:
Subject Language Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 5 leaves, handwritten ; 20 x 32 cm
Alternative title
  • Agreement between Ah Sam, Foreman, and Hong Lee & Co of Victoria, Merchants; and S.A. Spencer of Victoria, owner of Alert Bay Cannery; to provide "skilled and unskilled Labour" for canning Salmon, Oct 1888
Geographic Coverage Coordinates
  • 50.58377, -126.92707
Physical Repository Collection
  • Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
Provider Genre Archival item identifier
  • Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.2.1
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • January 25, 2008
Technical note
  • 600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by KM. Metadata by KD.
Rights
  • Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access to the original manuscript and for reproduction requests (speccoll@uvic.ca). Patrons may view the material through the Victoria's Early History Collection, but may not use images without permission of the University.
DOI
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