A. N. Towne to Hopkins, Nov. 13, 1876, Towne to Crocker, Nov. 21, 1876, LB, 12:169, box 25, Hopkins Collection.
Hudson, Plains Country Towns, 68-69.
Walter Vaughan, The Life and Work of Sir William Van Horne (New York: Century, 1920), 21.
Gerald Friesen, The Canadian Prairies: A History (Toronto: Univ. of Toronto Press, 1987), 172.
Van Horne to W. Weld, July 27, 1887, Van Horne LB, 22(2):511, vol. 4.
Van Horne to Purvis, July 14, 1884, Van Horne LB, 6, vol. 2, 901-10
Van Horne to C. J. Brydges, Feb. 23, 1884, Van Horne LB, 4: 856-6, vol. 1.
Van Horne to Purvis, Sept. 16, 1885, Van Horne LB, 13: 455-58, vol. 2.
Van Horne to Egan, Jan. 6, 1884, Van Horne LB, 4:180-82, vol. 1.
Van Horne to C. J. Brydges, July 26, 1883, Van Horne LB, 2 (2):498, vol. 1.
Van Horne to Sykes, 7 April 1885, Van Horne LB, 11:1-2, vol. 2.
Van Horne to Purvis, July 14, 1884, Van Horne LB, 6:90110, vol. 2.
Van Horne to Editor of the Manitoba Free Press, Dec. 24, 1883, Van Horne LB, 4:10-26, vol. 1.
Van Horne to Stephen, Jan. 14, 1884, Van Horne LB, 4:283-92, vol. 1.