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Fonds · 1870-1938

The fonds contains the typescript of the Tupper book which has been annotated by Margaret Marshall Saunders as well a typescript of an unpublished work by her, “Poor Phoebe”. There is correspondence relating to the Tupper book, including correspondence between Edward Saunders and Sir Charles Tupper (1821-1915). Tupper was a physician from Nova Scotia who briefly served as Prime Minister of Canada in 1896. There is correspondence gathered as part of the research of the Tupper book, including one undated letter from Sir John A. MacDonald (1815-1891)to Tupper. There is also correspondence to Margaret Marshall Saunders, mainly from the 1930s. The fonds also contains photographs and news clippings. The fonds was supplemented by books owned by Margaret Marshall Saunders. They have been separately catalogued.

Saunders, E.M. (Edward Manning), 1829-1916