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Attack on the people's depository for Ontario / People's Depository for Ontario

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Held by
Trent University Archives via Trent University Archives
Dates
March 1874 (indexed as 1874)
Level
item
Extent
1 item
Scope & content
This item is a 16-page compilation of letters and excerpts from letters gathered in response to an attack on the Department of Education contained in a 24-page pamphlet written by G. Mercer Adam, a bookseller in Toronto. The first section contains three letters by Rev. Dr. Egerton Ryerson. The second section contains replies from public school inspectors, while the third section contains responses by J. George Hodgins, manager of the depository, and remarks and opinions of school trustees. The principal correspondent in the "Attack on the people's depository for Ontario", Rev. Dr. Egerton Ryerson, was the Chief Superintendent of the Department of Education of Ontario. It was under his guidance that the educational system for the province was established.
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Subjects
Ryerson, Egerton; Education and Schools; Politics and Government
Genre / form
Isolated manuscripts; Textual records
Access & use
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