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Author Bio
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Seventeen years in the Canadian North-West
A paper read on April 8, 1884 at the Royal Colonial Institute: With the discussion thereon
. 1884.
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Begg, Alexander merchant (1839-1897.)
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1839-1897. From Quebec City to Red River, 1867; first merchant to bring in goods of Canadian manufacture; connected with two ephemeral Winnipeg newspapers, Manitoba Trade Review, 1871 and Daily Herald, 1877; deputy treasurer of Manitoba, 1878-1884; immigration agent for CPR for some years; died in Victoria (Wolfenden, "Begg vs. Begg" in British Columbia Historical Quarterly, 1937; Begg, Ten years in Winnipeg).