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Object Description

Object ID

1998.005.001

Title

The Royal Bank of Canada

Date

Nov. 1893.

Description

1 bankbook that has a title on the front cover that reads, "IN ACCOUNT WITH / The Royal Bank of Canada." The inside cover has text that reads, "J... Mufford & Sons / IN ACCOUNT WITH / The Royal Bank / of Canada / II / 1893 / LANGLEY PRAIRIE, B. C. / BRANCH."

People/Subject

Mufford family

Thomas Prior Mufford, his wife, and their children arrived in Langley, B.C., in 1885 from the goldfields of California, their original destination when they left Cornwall, England, in 1873. They settled on the north end of the Hudson's Bay Company Farm in Fort Langley. Thomas Prior Mufford's brother and his wife, Joseph and Ann (nee Francis) Mufford, ended up settling in Langley, too.

Mufford Hatchery (Thorndale)

See Also: Thorndale Hatchery
Term Source: HPC Record (HPC-13/902)

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