Finding Aid
Manuscripts:
The Life of Sir Charles Tupper. (Written by her father, the Rev. Edward Manning Saunders and edited by Marshall Saunders).
BOX 1 Annotated typescript
F.1 List of Chapters. 4 pp.
F.2 Synopses of Chapters. Book First. 34 pp.
F.3 1821-1864. 98 pp.
F.4 1886. 42 pp.
F.5 Reply to Budget, 1875. 42 pp.
F.6 1870-1875. 78 pp.
F.7 The Opening of Parliament in 1876 to July 1878. 51 pp.
F.8 1878-1881. 104 pp.
F.9 Feb. 12, 1881-May 17, 1882. 70 pp.
F.10 July 7, 1886-Nov. 1887. 89 pp.
F.11 1888-March 1891. 86 pp.
F.12 1891-Dec. 1895. 139 pp.
F.13 1896. 133 pp.
BOX 2 Annotated and Holograph Typescript
F.1 Correspondence. See card index.
F.2 From election 1896 to end of 1900. 99 pp.
F.3 [1897]-1909. 59 pp.
F.4 1900-1910. 85 pp.
F.5 June 1882 to June 30, 1886. 64 pp.
F.6 [1884-1885] 65 pp.
F.7 78 pp.
F.8 17 pp.
F.9 Dec. 15, 1895 to the close of the election in 1896. 26 pp.
F.10 Section eight. 154 pp.
F.11 82 pp.
F.12 9 pp.
F.13 43 pp.
F.14 45 pp.
F.15 33 pp.
F.16 Empty correspondence envelopes
F.17 Miscellaneous new sclippings Photograph plate of Marshall Saunders
BOX 3
F.1 Biographical leaflets on the author. Leaflet on her book, My Pets
F.2 Poor Phoebe. Unpublished book Annotated typescript, chapters 1-7, 77 pp.
F.3 Poor Phoebe. Chapters 8-16. 104 pp.
F.4 Poor Phoebe. 2nd copy. Annotated carbon typescript. Chapters 1-7. 77 pp.
F.5 Poor Phoebe. Chapters 8-16. 104 pp.
F.6 Fight and Forget. Unpublished. Annotated typescript. 2 pp. Untitled manuscript, [Montreal Women]. Annotated typescript. 6 pp. (2) Scrapbooks (news clippings and holograph notes) -- "Ponies & Horses"; "Scrap-Album"
BOX 4 Correspondence Typescript copies:
F.1 to The Right Honourable Sir Frederick Stanley. Feb. 6, 1886 from Charles Tupper & [Edward Saunders] to C.C. Chipman from Thomas Skinner, [n.d.] to Charles Tupper from John A. Macdonald, Dec. 20, 1886 to Tupper from John A. Macdonald, June 10, 1886 to Col. Stanley from Charles Tupper, Jan. 30, 1886 to Charles Tupper from A.W. McLelan, Feb. 3, 1886 to Sir Charles Tupper from D.I. Macpherson, Feb. 5, 1886 to Sir Charles from L.R. Masson, Feb. 5, 1886
F.2 Holograph letter from W.C. Van Horne to Sir Charles Tupper, Feb. 13, 19l2. 1 p. HLS
F.3 Holograph letter from J.A. Chapleau to Sir Charles Tupper, May 9, 1896. 1 p. HLS
F.4 Holograph letter from Sir John A. Macdonald to Tupper, [n.d.] 1 p. HLS Holograph and typescripts:
F.5 Letter to Hon. John Ross, Finance Minister from Charles Tupper, Jan. 11, 1869. 3 pp. HLS
F.6a May 2, 1908 to Rev. [Saunders] from Charles Tupper, 1 HLS May 23, 1908 to Dr. Saunders from Charles Tupper 6 pp. HLS June 17, 1908 to Rev. [Saunders] from Charles Tupper 5 pp. HLS June 29, 1908 to Dr. Saunders from Charles Tupper 1 p. HLS July 15, 1908 to Rev. Dr. Saunders from Charles Tupper 1 p. HLS Aug. 19, 1908 to Dr. Saunders from Charles Tupper 1 p. HLS Aug. 29, 1908 to Dr. Saunders from J.S. Willison 1 p. HLS Nov. 12, 1908 to Dr. Saunders from Charles Tupper 1 p. HLS Nov. 13, 1908[9] to Dr. Saunders from Charles Tupper 1 p. HLS March 11, 1909 to Charles Tupper from Edward Lloyd, Ltd. 1 p. TLS March 12, 1909 to Dr. Saunders from Charles Tupper 1 p. HL March 30, 1909 to Dr. Saunders from Charles Tupper 2 pp. HLS April 27, 1909 to Dr. Saunders from Charles Tupper 1 p. HLS May 29, 1909 to Dr. Saunders from Charles Tupper 2 pp. HL July 5, 190[9] to Dr. Saunders from Charles Tupper 1 p. HLS Aug. 6, 1909 to Dr. Saunders from Charles Tupper 1 p. HLS March 26, 1910 to Charles Tupper from H.M.N. Armstrong 1 p. HLS April 1, 1910 to Charles Tupper from [Strathcona] 1 p. HLS [not dated] to King from Grace [?] 1 p.
F.6b June 15, 1911 to Charles Tupper Telegram June 29, 1911 to William Dennis. Telegram from John W. Regan July 1, 1911 to Sir Charles Tupper from William Dennis 1 p. HSL July 3, 1911 to Sir Charles Tupper from Findlay President, 2 pp. Telegram July 3, 1911 to Sir Charles Tupper from Hance Logans President, 1 p. Telegram
F.7 March 24, 1912 to Sir Charles Tupper from W.A.S. [Hewins] 1 p. HLS April 7, [1912] to Dr. Saunders from C. Tupper 1 p. HLS
F.8 Newspaper clippings regarding Sir Charles Tupper, dating [1911-1913]. Holograph family tree of the Tuppers
F.9 August 18, 1872 to Tupper from Hastings Doyle 1 p. HLS
F.10 April 27, 1870 to Tupper from J.W. Johnston 1 p. HLS [ ] 21, 1871 to Tupper from J.W. Johnston 1 p. HLS June 25, 1872 to Dr. [Tupper] from J.W. Johnston 1 p. HLS July 13, 1872 to Doctor [Tupper] From J.W. Johnston 1 p. HLS Aug. 2, [1872] to Dr. Tupper from J.W. Johnston [resignation] 1 p. HLS Aug. 2, 1872 to Doctor [Tupper] from J.W. Johnston 1 p. HLS Nov. 13, 1872 to Doctor [Tupper] from J.W. Johnston 1 p. HLS June 13, 1873 to Sir John Rose from J.W. Johnston 1 p. HLS June 17, 1873 to Doctor [Tupper] from J.W. Johnston 1 p. HL June 30, 1873 to Doctor [Tupper] from J.W. Johnston 1 p. HLS
F.11 Typescript entitled, "Behring Sea Fisheries" 3 pp.
F.12 Carbon typescript sketch of Sir Charles Tupper 5 pp. Correspondence and news clippings of Sir Charles Tupper that were sent to"Tupper by Dr. Parker for approval 1899."
F.13a Newspaper cutting
F.13b Newspaper cutting
F.13c Ts. carbon, page variously numbered [Aug. 3, 1860] Typescript carbons of correspondence
F.13d Jan. 16, 1869 1 p. Aug. 18, 1872 1 p. Nov. 13, 1872 2 pp. Nov. 18, 1875 1 p. Dec. 1, 1875 1 p. May 7, 1877 1 p. July 17, 1878 1 p. Sept. 7, 1878 2 pp. Oct. 9, 1878 1 p. Oct. 18, 1878 1 p. May 1880 Memorandum 2 pp. June 2, 1881 1 p. July 6, 1881 1 p.
F.13e Oct. 9, 1878 1 p.
F.13f Partial letter [n.d.]
F.13g Newspaper cuttings
F.13h Newspaper cutting containing a letter dating June 12, 1911 F.13i Dec. 28, 1872 2 pp.
F.13j July 23, 1864 2 copies
F.13k Sept. 1, 1898 3 pp. [2 copies] F.13l Oct. 26, 1874 1 p. [2 copies]
F.13m July 27, 1899 1 p.
F.13n Newspaper cuttings
F.13o Miscellaneous ms. pages from The Life of Sir Charles Tupper
F.14 Annotated carbon typescript manuscript pages entitled "Journal 1895". Part 6, vol. 2, 1896, 31 pp.
F.15 Envelopes from correspondence
BOX 5
F.1 Family and Friends, Photographs
F.2 Newspaper cuttings and clippings relating to Marshall Saunders' novels.
F.3 Holograph ms., 5 pp., entitled "An Appeal For Funds To Aid the War Sufferers Committee of [Mercy]," New York, June 1915. F.4 Holograph ms., miscellaneous pages, entitled "Dogs and Babies." 10 pp.
F.5 Miscellaneous manuscript notes in the Saunder's hand
F.6 Miscellaneous manuscript notes
F.7 Further correspondence of Marshall Saunders Dec. 30, 1901 to M. Saunders from R.R. McLeod. 1 pp. HLS Aug. 18, 1902 to M. Saunders from W. Bell Dawson. 4 pp. HLS Easter 1917 to M. Saunders from Senator and Mrs. Dennis. 1 p. HL March 1, 1919 to [M. Saunders] from Isabel Ecclestone Mackay 2 pp. May 29, 1922 to M.. Saunders from Isabel Ecclestone Mackay. 2 pp. TL March 1, 1926 to M. Saunders from Percy Ghent. 1 pp. HLS Nov. 20, 1929 to M. Saunders from [Tim Moore?]. 1 pp. HLS [n.d.] to M. Saunders from Jane Armstrong. 1 pp. TLS
F.8 March 5, 1930 to M. Saunders from Eng1ish-Speaking Union. 1 p. TLS Dec. 2, 1931 and Dec. 3, 1931 to Mrs. Lawrence from M. Saunders [rough draft]. 1 p. HLS Oct. 10 [1931] to M. Saunders from Gladys. 1 postcard. Oct. 30, 1931 to M. Saunders from W.W. 1 postcard. Oct. 17, 1933 to M. Saunders from American Humane Assn. 1 Telegram Nov. 16, 1933 to M. Saunders from Willa Hoey. 1 p. TLS Jan. 8, 1934 to M. Saunders from Frances Harrison [Seranas]. 1 p.HLS April 13, 1938 to M. Saunders from Kathryn Munro. 1 p. T. poem
F.9 39 Christmas cards mainly from 1937
F.10 Dec. 16, 1937 to M. Saunders from Kathryn. 1 p. HLS Dec. 18, 1937 to M. Saunders from S.W. Howard. 1 p. HLS Christmas Card to M. Saunders from Oscar & Hildegard Arnold. 1 card Jan. 6, 1938 to M. Saunders from The Crucible. A Literary Quarterly. 1 p. TLS Jan. 12, 1938 to M. Saunders from Mary L. [Irish]. 1 p. HLS March 31, 1938 to M. Saunders from Margaret Rhynas. 2 pp. HLS April 6, 1938 to Members from The Authors' League Fund. 1 form-letter April 6, 1938 to M. Saunders from The Hospital for Sick Children April 13, 1939 Ts. poem to M. Saunders from K. Marro. 1 p. TLS. April 27, 1938 to M. Saunders from L. Sinclair. 1 p. TLS. May 25, 1938 to M. Saunders from Burke's Peerage Ltd. 1 p. TLS May 28, 1938 to M. Saunders from The British Empire Association. 3 pp. TLS June 4, 1938 to M. Saunders from Canadian Poetry Magazine. 1 p. TL June 9, 1938 to M. Saunders from Burke's Peerage Ltd. 1 p. TLS July 3, 1938 to M. Saunders from Violet I.M. Hiltz. 2 pp. HLS July 8, 1938 to M. Saunders from H. Ringrose. 1 postcard. S. July 11, 1938 to M. Saunders (?) from Estelle. 1 p. HLS July 18, 1938 to M. Saunders from Sydney H. Coleman. 1 p. TLS July 19, 19h. 1 postcard. S. Aug. 16, 1938 to M. Saunders from Laura A. Ridley. 1 p. TLS Aug. 22, 1938 to 38 to M. Saunders from G.J. [Blaikie]. 2 pp. HLS Aug. 1, 1938 to M. Saunders from Elvan J. Bengoug M. Saunders from Laura A. Ridley. 1 p. TLS Aug. 23, 1938 to M. Saunders from Mary Kinley Ingraham. 1 p. HLS Aug. 26, 1938 to M. Saunders from Rida. 1 p. HLS Aug. 26, 1938 to M. Saunders from Canadian National Exhibition Assn. 1 postcard Sept. 1, 1938 to M. Saunders from Halifax Herald. 1 p. HLS Sept. 16, 1938 to M. Saunders from The American Humane Assn. 1 p. TLS Sept. 16, 1938 to M. Saunders from Irene B. Winstanley. 1 p. HLS Sept. 17, 1938 to M. Saunders from [R.H. Ivor]. 2 pp. TLS Sept. 20, 1938 to M. Saunders from Laura A. Ridley. 1 p. TLS Sept. 21, 1938 to M. Saunders from Bureau of Information and Publicity. 1 p. TLS Sept. 23, 1938 to M. Saunders from Gertrude Green. 1 p. TLS Sept. 25, 1938 to M. Saunders from Agnes Dennis. 2 pp. HLS Sept. 28, 1938 to M. Saunders from A. Barnard. 2 pp. TLS Oct. 3, 1938 to M. Saunders from Lester Roberts. 1 p. HLS Oct. 3, 1938 to M. Saunders from H.R. Ivor. 1 p. TLS Oct. 6, 1938 to M. Saunders from Alma R. Lorimer. 1 postcard. S. Oct. 7, 1938 to M. Saunders from Audrey J. Hatfield. 1 p. HLS Oct. 11, 1938 to M. Saunders from American Humane Assn. 1 p. HLS Oct. 15, 1938 to M. Saunders from The Writers' Studio form letter Oct. 20, 1938 to M. Saunders from Hilday M. Ridley. 1 p. TLS Oct. 22, 1938 to M. Saunders from McClelland & Stewart. 1 p. TLS
F.11 Correspondence. Not dated. to M. Saunders from Malvina Pasmore [signed]. 8 postcards signed Sept. 6 [ ] to M. Saunders from Malvina Pasmore. 1 p. HLS to M. Saunders from Ada A. [Allin]. 1 p. HLS to [Rida] from Estelle. 1 p. HLS to M. Saunders from Marjory M. Elliott. 1 postcard signed
F.12 Miscellaneous news clippings, envelopes, etc.
Box 6 Miscellaneous newspaper cuttings.
Box 7
F.1 Biographical newspaper cuttings about the author
F.2 Miscellaneous cuttings 4 Galley Proof copies of Princess Subey, 1905, by Marshall Saunders. Book of the author's from Albert E.S. Smythe, June 30, 1906 (written in Chinese).
Second Accrual:
Box 7
F.3 Holograph letter from Margaret Marshall Saunders to Faith Fenton, 28 March 1894, Halifax, Nova Scotia. The letter discusses Saunders's upbringing and ancestry and identifies the real Beautiful Joe.
Framed picture-poem. "Presented to Marshall Saunders on her 70th birthday by Farmer Smith (Miss Laura Carter) and the children called Rainbow Club of The Halifax Herald, Nova Scotia."
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