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Correspondence, 1771-1776
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CA RBD MSG 1310-2-01
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24 July 1771 - 4 June 1776 (Creation)
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0.4 cm of textual records
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This file contains business correspondence between James Morrison and other merchants and traders in Quebec and England, for the period of 1711-1776. Contents of letters mostly concern the fur trade, with one letter that discusses the price of wheat. Also includes a letter related to Morrison's marriage to Suzanne LePallieur and a letter from a pay master of the British Army. Letters are arranged in chronological order.
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English translations of letters in French are stored together in an envelope at the end of the file.