Frederick Tregillus Letters from the Cariboo Boys
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BC Archives MS-0426
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Glenweir Buccleuch Terrace Hawick N.B. Roseburghshire Scotland
Mr F. Tregillus
Dear Sir
You will no doubt wonder at receiving a letter from me But I expect by this post also you will get some red letter books I have sent on. Well to explain who I am my brother George Gilchrist late of Barkerville Who is now in this country with the 54 Batt Canadian Contingent Bramshott Camp Hants Gave me your address to to send out the Red letters as I had a great many and he said they were well liked at Barkerville
We had him home with us for a few days at xmas and enjoyed himself very much I can assure you We were delighted to see him after being so many years away from this country. I shall be pleased to hear from
BC Archives, MS-0426 Box 1 File 10 / TREGILLUS, Frederick James, 1862 - 1962. Barkerville, miner. / Correspondence from George Gilchrist, 1914 - 1917.