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The Correspondence of the Honourable Peter Russell with Allied Documents Relating to his Administration of the Government of Upper Canada During the Official Term of Lieut.-Governor J.C. Simcoe While on Leave of Absence, Vol. 1, 1796-1797

 

The Russell Papers, Volume 1 cover

 

by E.A. Cruikshank and A.F. Hunter, 1932, 363 pages

The Honourable Peter Russell (1733-1808) became the administrator of the civil government of Upper Canada in 1796. Many important documents were printed for the first time in these two volumes, including correspondence with John Graves Simcoe, Joseph Brant, John McGill, Robert Prescott, and Alexander McKee.

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