Folded rectangle of paper on the outside is the basics of the deal and the the inside folds out into a large certificate. The certificate is legal confirmation of a deal in which the British government gave the Canadian Pacific Railway land in Manitoba to build its railway on.
Early Assiniboine Trading Posts of the Souris-mouth Group 1785-1832 published by Dr. Stewart in 1930 in the Manitoba Historical and Scientific Society journal.
Seven men in military hats and aprons, standing in front of a tent and behind a long table while holding various cooking tools. Possible location: Camp Sewell (Hughes) in Manitoba.
Rows of tents and horses at ‘Sewell Camp’, later known as Camp Hughes Military Training Site, located 10 kms west of Carberry, MB. In 1994 the site was formally recognized/listed in the Canadian Register of Historic Places.