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Peel 507

Hudson's Bay Company. Report of proceedings at a meeting of the Hudson's Bay Company held at the Company's house in Fenchurch Street, on Wednesday, March 24th, 1869: The Right Honourable Sir Stafford Henry Northcote, Bart., M.P., in the chair. London: Joseph Causton & Sons, printers, 1869.
Physical description: 65 p.; 21.5 cm.
Language: English
At this fateful meeting, Sir Stafford Northcote endeavored to make the shareholders accept £300,000 for surrender of the Company's chartered rights: "…a proposal by Her Majesty's Government for the transference of the Company's territory, &c., to the dominion of Canada will be considered." Verbatim report.
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