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  59.
Ibid.

  60.
Oliver.

  61.
32 35 Peyton Papers. Oliver.

  62.
Globe
, June 23, 1882.

  63.
Ibid.
, July 28, 1882.

  64.
Quarterly Review
, Jan. 1887, p. 127.

  65.
Secretan, p. 194.

  66.
Quarterly Review
, Jan. 1887, p. 129.

  67.
Bone, p. 43.

  68.
Engineering
, April 25, 1884 quoted in
Quarterly Review
, Jan. 1887, p. 128.

  69.
Barneby, p. 269.

  70.
Engineering.

  71.
Sun
, Winnipeg, Aug. 30, 1882.

  72.
Hill
, From Home to Home,
p. 127
.

  73.
White.

  74.
Boulton,
Adventures
, p. 16.

  75.
Hughes
, Father Lacombe,
p. 273
.

  76.
Trotter and Hawkes, p. 102.

  77.
Oliver.

  78.
Peyton Papers.

  79.
Hill
, From Home to Home,
p. 73
.

  80.
Sun
, Winnipeg, June 10, 1882.

  81.
Globe
, Nov. 24, 1882.

  82.
Trotter and Hawkes, p. 102.

  83.
“The Good Old Days of Broadview.”

  84.
Sun
, Winnipeg, June 7, 1882.

  85.
Ibid.
, July 11, 1882.

  86.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 267, Stephen to Macdonald, Sept. 7, 1882.

  87.
Trotter and Hawkes, p. 96.

  88.
Globe
, July 29, 1882.

  89.
Drake,
Regina
, p. 6.

  90.
Instrument No. DB 21001.

  91.
Dewdney Papers, Glenbow, Vol. 2, p. 225, undated memorandum Summer, 1882.

  92.
Instrument No. DB 21001.

  93.
Drake,
Regina
, p. 7.

  94.
White.

  95.
Times
, Aug. 12, 1882.

  96.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 211, Dewdney to Macdonald, June 4, 1882.

  97.
Ibid.

  98.
Times
, Sept. 19, 1882.

  99.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 267, Stephen to Macdonald, Aug. 12, 1882.

100.
Ibid.
, Macdonald to Stephen, Aug. 12, 1882.

101.
Quoted in
Sun
, Winnipeg, Sept. 30, 1882.

102.
Ibid.
, August 25, 1882.

103.
Bulletin
, Oct. 21, 1882.

104.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 315, Dewdney to Macdonald, Sept. 18, 1882.

105.
Quoted in
Sun
, Winnipeg, Oct., 1882.

106.
Ibid.

107.
Ibid.

108.
Trotter and Hawkes, p. 112.

109.
Hill
, From Home to Home,
p. 124
.

110.
Hamilton, p. 23.

111.
Peter McAra in
Leader
, Regina, March 23, 1923.

112.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 267, Stephen to Macdonald, Sept. 12, 1882.

113.
Dewdney Papers, Glenbow, Vol. 3, p. 403, Macdonald to Dewdney, Sept. 6, 1882.

114.
Times
, Sept. 19, 1882.

115.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 315, Dewdney to Macdonald, Aug. 27, 1882.

116.
Drake,
Regina
, p. 11.

117.
Globe
, March 16, 1882.

118.
Gazette
, Fort McLeod, June 13, 1883.

119.
Quoted in Drake,
Regina
, p. 11.

120.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 261, Scarth to Macdonald, Jan. 10, 1885.

121.
Ibid.
, Vol. 268, Stephen to Macdonald, Oct. 28, 1882.

122.
Ibid.
, Vol. 315, Dewdney to Macdonald, Aug. 27, 1882.

123.
Ibid.
, Sept. 18, 1882.

124.
Times
, Oct. 27, 1882.

125.
Ibid.
, Oct. 27, 1882.

126.
Dewdney Papers, Glenbow, Vol. 2, White to Dewdney, March 29, 1883, with enclosures.

127.
Ibid.
, Vol. 3, Macdonald to Dewdney, Sept. 6, 1882.

128.
Brooks, Part 2, p. 33, Brooks to wife, May 21, 1883.

129.
W. H. Duncan to Mrs. Austin Bothwell, Legislative Librarian, Regina, Jan. 17, 1933.

130.
Stephen Papers, Macdonald to Stephen, July 31, 1882.

131.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 127, Pope to Macdonald, Aug. 12, 1882.

132.
Stephen Papers, Macdonald to Stephen, Sept. 8, 1882.

133.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 268, Stephen to Macdonald, Feb. 26, 1882.

134.
Ibid.
, Vol. 267, Stephen to Macdonald, Jan. 23, 1881.

135.
CPR
Reports
, 1881–89, p. 21, Shareholders’ Proceedings, May 10, 1882.

136.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 268, Stephen to Macdonald, July 16, 1882.

137.
Ibid.
, Sept. 8, 1882.

138.
Ibid.
, Aug. 27, 1882.

139.
Ibid.
, Sept. 8, 1882.

140.
Ibid.
, Sept. 29, 1882.

141.
Ibid.
, Oct. 5, 1882.

142.
Ibid.
, Oct. 4, 1882.

143.
Ibid.
, Macdonald to Stephen, Oct. 20, 1882.

144.
Ibid.
, Stephen to Macdonald, Nov. 21, 1882.

145.
Hedges, p. 37.

146.
Sessional Paper, No. 31 A, 1884, pp. 99–105.

147.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 159, Rose to Macdonald, Feb. 1, 1883.

148.
Ibid.
, Vol. 259, Rose to Macdonald, Jan. 18, 1883.

149.
Sessional Paper, No. 31 A, 1884, pp. 225–233.

150.
Ibid.

151.
Ibid.
, pp. 255–256.

152.
Gibbon, p. 385.

153.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 259, Rose to Macdonald, Feb. 1, 1883.

154.
Ibid.
, Vol. 268, Stephen to Macdonald, Jan. 4, 1883.

155.
Tway thesis.

156.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 268, Stephen to Macdonald, Jan. 4, 1883.

157.
Ibid.
, Vol. 259, Rose to Macdonald, Nov. 30, 1882.

158.
Ibid.
, Jan. 4, 1883.

159.
Ibid.

160.
Ibid.
, Vol. 268, Stephen to Macdonald, Jan. 4, 1883.

161.
Taché, p. 453.

162.
Stevens
, Canadian National Railways,
Vol. I, p. 332
.

163.
Ibid.

164.
Taché, p. 452.

165.
Lovett, p. 114.

166.
Stephen Papers, Macdonald to Stephen, Jan. 26, 1882.

167.
Hickson Papers, Hickson to Macdonald, June 16, 1882.

168.
Ibid.
, Macdonald to Hickson, June 17, 1882.

169.
Ibid.
, June 20, 1882.

170.
Ibid.
, Aug. 14, 1882.

171.
Ibid.
, Hickson to Macdonald, Oct. 9, 1882.

172.
Globe
, Aug. 9, 1883.

173.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 268, Stephen to Macdonald, Jan. 4, 1883.

174.
Ibid.
, Feb. 1, 1883.

175.
Vaughan, p. 91.

176.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 277, clipping:
Money Market Review
, Feb. 2, 1883.

177.
Ibid.
, Vol. 268, Stephen to Macdonald, Feb. 18, 1883.

178.
Letter [of George Stephen] to the Shareholders of the Grand Trunk Railroad.

179.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 268, Stephen to Macdonald, Feb. 18, 1883.

180.
Gilbert, p. 122.

181.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 259, Rose to Macdonald, April 11, 1883.

182.
Letter [of George Stephen] to the Shareholders of the Grand Trunk Railroad.

183.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 259, Rose to Macdonald, April 11, 1883.

184.
Ibid.

185.
Taylor Papers, Microfilm roll xmM-120, Hickson to Taylor, May 14, 1883.

186.
Van Horne Letterbooks, No. 9, Van Horne to Hickson, Dec. 22, 1884.

187.
Ibid.
, Jan. 7, 1885.

188.
Ibid.
, No. 10, March 21, 1885.

189.
Ibid.
, No. 12, Van Horne to Begg, June 22, 1885.

Chapter Four

    1.
Secretan, p. 187.

    2.
Wilson Manuscript, p. 17.

    3.
McKelvie, “Thousands of Last Spikes.”

    4.
McKelvie, “They Routed the Rockies.”

    5.
Stevens
, An Engineer’s Recollections,
P. 7
.

    6.
Ibid.
, pp. 12–13.

    7.
Secretan, p. 192.

    8.
McKelvie, “They Routed the Rockies.”

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