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11 microfilm reels
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The material includes correspondence, journals, notebooks, manuscripts, scrapbooks, and a deed to Polly Cow's Island. Correspondents include Catharine Parr Traill, Katharine Agnes Strickland Traill, Harriette McKay Traill, Mary Traill, James George Traill, Rev. Walter J.S. Traill, William Edward Traill, Harry Strickland, Thomas Strickland, Samual Strickland, Robert and Caroline Strickland, Jane Strickland, Agnes Catherine Vickers, Catherine Vickers, Mary Agnes FitzGibbon, Agnes Chamberlin, Sir Sandford Fleming, A. Llewelyn Roberts, Sarah Gwillym, Goldwin Smith, Annie Traill Fotheringhame Atwood, Florence Atwood, Kate Atwood, Mary Muchall, Hargrave Henry Muchall, Carrol Muchall, Eva Muchall, William Briggs, E.S. Caswell, James Caswell, John Lowe, Susanna Moodie, John W. Dunbar Moodie, John William Todd, Frances Stewart, Frank Stewart, Ellen Dunlop, Anna Hay, Bessie Brown, Katherine Brown, and others.
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The Traill Family Collection microfilm was acquired through the courtesy of Library and Archives Canada (LAC reference: MG29-D81, reels H-5 to H-15).
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Digital copies of these reels are available online at Canadiana.ca.
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Open.
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
If making copies from these reels, researchers must cite the source (Library and Archives Canada) and record the full citation immediately on the copies. Also, if quoting from or using the material in any manner, the source must be cited similarly.
Finding aids
A detailed finding aid for the Traill Family Collection, along with a conversion list for locating the appropriate microfilm reel, is located on the LAC website.
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Microfilm is stored with the Archives' microfilm collection (microfilm set 48).
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- Traill, Catharine Parr (Subject)
- Strickland family (Subject)