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11
Ibid., 26 Jan. 1905, Laurier to Sifton.
12
Ibid., 20 Feb. 1905, Sifton to Laurier; 21 Feb. 1905, Laurier to Sifton.
13
PAC, MG 27 II D15, 26 Feb. 1905, Dafoe to Sifton.
14
HCD, 24 March 1905, p. 3106.
15
Ibid, p
. 3131.
16
Ibid., p. 3123.
17
MFP, 4 March 1905.
18
Hall, “Political Career,” p. 621.
19
WDT, 1 March 1905.
20
CH, 1 March 1905.
21
Eye Opener
, 5 March 1905.
22
Quoted in Dafoe,
Sifton
, pp. xi and xii.
23
PAC, MG 27 II D15, 23 May 1899, Sifton to Magurn.
24
Toronto
World
, 21 April 1905.
25
Ibid.
26
MFP, 4 March 1905.
27
Skelton,
Life
, p. 371.
28
PAC, MG 27 II D15, 6 March 1905, Sifton to Rettes.
29
Quoted in HCD, 13 July 1905, p. 9465.
30
Waddell.
31
Ibid.
32
MFP, 10 April 1905.
33
CH, 14 Jan. 1896.
34
HCD, 14 April 1915, pp. 2565–66.
35
MFP, 5 Sept. 1905.
36
Shepherd, p. 20.
37
HCSP, no. 28, 1912,31 Oct. 1911, Perry to Borden.
38
McNeil, p. 17.
39
Hall, “Indian Administration,” p. 128.
40
Quoted in Hall, “Indian Administration,” p. 138.
41
HCSP, no. 27, 1906, p. 153, 4 Sept. 1905, McNeill to Pedley.
42
Ibid.
43
Hall, “Indian Administration,” p. 141.
44
HCSP, no. 27, 1903, 4 Sept. 1902, Swinford to SGIA.
45
CH, 23 June 1908.
46
Mountain Horse, pp. 15–16.
47
HCSP, no. 27, 1902, 24 Sept. 1901, Semmens to SGIA.
48
HCSP, no. 27, 1904, 2 Sept. 1903, Swinford to SGIA.
49
Quoted in Raby, p. 2.
50
HCSP, no. 27, 1906, 30 June 1905, Semmens to Insp. of Indian Agencies.
51
CH, 16 Sept. 1902.
52
HCSP, no. 14, 1899, p. xxi, 31 Dec. 1898, Smart to SGIA.
53
HCSP, no. 27, 1905, 17 Aug. 1904, Semmens to SGIA.
54
HCSP, no. 27, 1901, 1 Dec. 1900, Laird to SGIA.
55
HCSP, no. 27, 1901, 12 Oct. 1900, Swinford to SGIA.
56
HCSP, no. 27, 1903, 4 Sept. 1902, Swinford to SGIA.
57
HCSP, no. 14, 1898, 31 Dec. 1897, Smart to SGIA.
58
Goddard, passim
.
59
HCSP, no. 27, 1903, 15 Oct. 1902, Laird to SGIA.
60
HCSP, no. 27, 1903, 12 Aug. 1902, Begg to SGIA.
61
HCSP, no. 27, 1909, 30 June 1908, Laird to Pedley.
62
HCSP, no. 27, 1901, 18 Aug. 1900, Mackenzie to SGIA.
63
Ibid., 1 Oct. 1900, Marlatt to SGIA.
64
HCSP, no. 27, 1902, 31 July 1901, Gibbons to SGIA.
65
EB, 28 Oct. 1907.
66
Dempsey,
Indian Tribes
, p. 34.
67
Ibid., p. 41.
68
HCSP, no. 27, 1908, 31 March 1907, Semmens to Pedley.
69
CH, 22 Jan. 1902.
70
Ibid.
71
HCSP, no. 15, 1899, 20 Dec. 1898, Herchmer to Laurier.
72
HCSP, no. 15, 1900, 30 Nov. 1899, Deane to Commissioner.
73
HCSP, no. 28, 1901, 20 Dec. 1900, Perry to Laurier.
74
HCSP, no. 28, 1904, 30 Nov. 1903, Sanders to Commissioner.
75
Quoted in Longstreth, p. 175.
76
Berton,
Wild Frontier
, p. 220.
77
HCSP, no. 15, 1899, 20 Dec. 1898, Herchmer to Laurier; 30 Nov. 1898, Constantine to Commissioner; 30 Nov. 1898, Deane to Commissioner.
78
HCSP, no. 15, 1899, 20 Dec. 1898, Herchmer to Laurier.
79
Ibid.
80
HCSP, no. 28, 1902, 17 Jan. 1902, Perry to Laurier.
81
HCSP, no. 28, 1904, 1 Dec. 1903, Primrose to Commissioner.
82
HCSP, no. 28, 1898, 17 Dec. 1897, Herchmer to Laurier.
83
HCSP, no. 28, 1902, 17 Jan. 1902, Perry to Laurier.
84
HCSP, no. 28, 1912, 31 Oct. 1911, Perry to Borden.
85
Longstreth, p. 240; MacLeod,
North-West Mounted Police
, p. 111; HCSP, no. 28, 1905, 3 Jan. 1905, Commissioner to Laurier.
86
Berton,
Wild Frontier
, pp. 113–14.
87
MacLeod,
North – West Mounted Police
, pp. 98–99.
88
Ibid., p. 99.
89
Deane, p. 93.
90
RCMP Archives, interview with Junget; CH, 16 May 1902.
91
MacLeod,
North – West Mounted Police
, p. 74.
92
HCSP, no. 28, 1908, 1 Nov. 1907, Sanders to Commissioner.
93
HCSP, no. 28, 1904, 25 Jan. 1904, Perry to Laurier.
94
HCSP, no. 15, 1897, 30 Nov. 1896, Herchmer to President of Privy Council.
95
Ibid.
96
HCSP, no. 15, 1899, 20 Dec. 1898, Herchmer to Laurier.
97
MacLeod,
North – West Mounted Police
, pp. 154–55.
98
PAC, RG 18/3407/3156, file on Henry Lett.
The Sifton Scandals
1
Dafoe,
Sifton
, p. xi.
2
Senate Journals, 1901, vol. 36, p. 41.
3
Toronto
World
, 28 June 1899.
4
Ibid.
5
Ibid.
6
HCD, 4 June 1906, p. 4503.
7
Ibid., p. 4502.
8
HCJ, 1906, vol. 41, app., Report of Public Accounts Committee; HCJ, 1906, vol. 41, app., Report of Select Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization.
9
HCJ, 1906, vol. 41, app., Report of Select Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization, p. 410.
10
PAC, RG 76/225/113228, pt. 11, 23 Oct. 1899, Preston to Smart (copy).
11
HCJ, 1906, vol. 41, app., Report of Public Accounts Committee, pp. 322–23; Report of Select Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization, p. 315.
12
PAC, RG 76/223/113228, pt. 1, 24 Sept. 1900, Min. of Interior to Gov. Gen. in Council.
13
HCJ, 1906, vol. 41, app., Report of Public Accounts Committee, pp. 331–38.
14
Ibid., p. 115; PAC, RG 76/225/113228, 25 June 1900, Pedley to Smart; 23 Oct. 1900, Preston to Smart; PAC, RG 76/223/113, 24 Sept. 1900, Sifton to Gov. Gen. in Council; PAC, RG 76/224/ 113228, pt. 3, 21 April 1902, Order in Council.
15
Ibid.
16
PAC, RG 76/223/113228, pt. 1, 24 Sept. 1900, Smart to Preston.
17
PAC, RG 76/113228, pt. 6, 4 Nov. 1903, Smart to Preston.
18
HCJ, 1906, vol. 41, app., Report of Public Accounts Committee, p. 79.
19
HCD, 3 July 1906, pp. 6881–83.
20
PAC, Mavor Papers, 11 March 1922, Mavor to Maclean.
21
HCD, 8 Oct. 1903, p. 13372.
22
HCJ, 1906, vol. 41, app., Report of Select Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization, p. 396.
23
Ibid., p. 408.
24
PAC, RG 76/223/113228, pt. 1, 17 Aug. 1900, NATC to Smart, is an example.
25
HCJ, 1906, vol. 41, app., Report of Select Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization, pp. 60–61.
26
HCJ, 1906, vol. 41, app., Report of Public Accounts Committee, p. 106.
27
HCJ, 1906, vol. 41, app., Report of Select Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization, pp. 60–61.
28
Ibid.
29
PAC, RG 76/224/113228, pt. 7, 19 Aug. 1904, Sifton to Gov. Gen. in Council.
30
HCJ, 1906, vol. 41, app., Report of Public Accounts Committee, pp. 238–39.
31
Ibid., p. 239.
32
HCD, 4 June 1906, p. 4493.
33
HCJ, 1906, vol. 41, app., Report of Public Accounts Committee, pp. 65, 171–73.
34
PAC, RG 76/255/113228, pt. 11, 27 Oct. 1899, Preston to Smart.
35
HCJ, 1906, vol. 41, app., Report of Public Accounts Committee, p. 305.
36
PAC, RG 76/225/113228, pt. 9, 2 June 1906, NATC to Strathcona.
37
HCJ, 1906, vol. 41, app., Report of Public Accounts Committee, pp. 202–3.
38
Ibid.
39
HCJ, 1906, vol. 41, app., Report of Public Accounts Committee, pp. 203–6, 405, 437.
40
HCJ, 1906, vol. 41, app., Report of Select Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization, p. 404.
41
HCD, 3 July 1906, pp. 6874–75.
42
Ottawa Citizen
, 24 Sept. 1903; HCD, 3 July 1906, pp. 6877–78.
43
HCD, 21 July 1904, p. 7310.
44
HCJ, 1906, vol. 41, app., Report of Public Accounts Committee, pp. 431–32.
45
HCD, 3 July 1906, pp. 6877–78.
46
PAC, RG 76/225/113228, pt. 10, 7 Jan. 1907, Beddoe to Oliver; ibid., statement of money paid to NATC, n.d.; PAC, RG 76/225/113228, pt. 10, statement of monies paid to NATC to 1 Nov. 1906.
47
HCD, 4 June 1906, p. 4504; HCJ, 1906, vol. 41, app., Report of Public Accounts Committee, p. 323.
48
HCJ, 1906, vol. 41, app., Report of Public Accounts Committee, p. 446; Preston, p. 261.
49
PAC, MG 26G, 11 Jan. 1905 (misdated?), Sifton to Laurier.
50
Preston, p. 262.
51
Ibid., p. 261.
52
HCD, 3 July 1906, p. 6928.
53
PAC, RG 76/194/73989, pt. 2, 5 Oct.
54
1906, O’Hara to Deputy Minister of the Interior.
55
PAC, MG 27 II D15, 14 Aug. 1897, Sifton to Campbell.
56
Ibid., 19 Aug. 1899, Sifton to Calvert.