Testimony of Daniel Y. McMullen, Sept. 11, 1874, Report of the Royal Commissioners, 138.
Cartier to Allan, July 30, 1872, Extract from Sir H. Allans Affidavit of July 5, Macdonald to Abbott, Aug. 26, 1872, Cartier to Abbott, Aug. 24, 1872, Allan to undisclosed recipient, Aug. 7, 1872, all in Earl of Dufferin to Earl of Kimberly, Aug. 15, 1873, in Canadian Pacific Railway Correspondence, 15-17, 57.