Fonds L485 - Victoria Sealing Company Fonds

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Victoria Sealing Company Fonds

Level of description

Fonds

Reference code

L485

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1896 (Creation)

Physical description area

Physical description

14 sheets.

Archival description area

Name of creator

Victoria Sealing Company Limited (1898 - 1925)

Administrative history

Joint stock company established in 1898 out of the Victoria Shipping Owners and Masters Sealers Association that had been formed in 1889. Sealing schooner owners contributed their vessels to the company. Its first shareholders were William Grant, Thomas ... »

Scope and content

Fonds consists of a handwritten log from Victoria Sealing & Trading Company limited Of William Munsie and S. Leiser containing information related to the sealing adventures outfit of 1896.

Notes area

Language of material

  • English

Restrictions on access

All requests for use must be made through the MMBC Research Request program (http://mmbc.bc.ca/collections/library-and-archives/research/). Please note that fees may apply.

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Rules or conventions

RAD, July 2008 version. Canadian Council of Archives.

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

22 March 2018