Sir SandFord Fleming

Virtual Museum Canada
Excerpt from the journal kept by Fleming

Excerpt from the journal kept by Fleming during his expedition for the Intercolonial Railway in the Matapedia Valley


June 29, 1864 excerpt from Fleming's journal during his expedition to the Matapédia valley for the Intercolonial Railway, including a sketch of a man seated before a tent, a campfire and a description of the 15 miles of progress made that day and his meeting with the Indians.


Year: june 29th 1864
Author: Sandford Fleming
Source: Library and Archives canada, Sandford Fleming fonds,MG29, vol. 82

© 2006 A realization of Exporail, the Canadian Railway Museum