Accession Number

2023.003.021.003a-b

Description

One two-page typewritten letter dated May 10, 1961.

Narrative

This is one of four documents related to John Samuel "Sam" Henry Matson and the Estate of the late Mary Jean Dunsmuir (Mrs. Mary Croft), the fifth daughter of Robert and Joan Olive Dunsmuir. They also relate to Emily Ellen Dunsmuir (Mrs. Henry Burroughes), Jessie Sophia Dunsmuir (Mrs. Richard Musgrave), Henrietta Maud Dunsmuir (Mrs. Reginald Chaplin), Annie Euphemia Dunsmuir, Joan Olive Dunsmuir, John William Bryden, Lucy Lenore Bryden, Elizabeth Joan Bryden, and Robert Oliver Dunsmuir Harvey. 

History of Use

These documents were used by Georgiana Holme-Sumner (Mrs. Robert Dunlop Stewart), great granddaughter of Robert and Joan Olive Dunsmuir, at her home in Britain, and next, by her son who kept them at his home in Scotland until donating them to Craigdarroch in 2023.

Date

May 10 1961

Dimensions

26.3 x 21.3 cm

Material

Paper

Country of Origin

Canada