Archival Collections Catalogue

Memoranda relating to sale of Montreal Gazette

CA RBD MSG 1112-A-1
File

File consists of 9 handwritten manuscript memoranda, one including a note, relating to sale of the Montreal Gazette newspaper, including information relating to advertising, copyright, and the newspaper industry more generally.

Armour & Ramsay

Montreal Accounts

CA RBD MSG 1112-A-5
File
18 November 1848; 15 December 1848

Part of Robert Abraham Fonds

File consists of a manuscript booklet containing carbon copy transcriptions of letters written by John Abraham, requesting payment from Montreal Gazette subscribers and advertisers in England.

Abraham, John, 1813-1881

Autograph letter, 15 December 1819

CA RBD MSG 1112-B-6
File
15 December 1819

Part of Robert Abraham Fonds

File consists of an autograph letter from Abraham to his father, Thomas Abraham, containing a transcript of a 64-line poem titled 'Verses occasioned by the Scenery by the River Emont’, as well as news on the scarcity of silver, the movements of soldiers, and the present public mood.

Abraham, Robert, 1804-1854

Itemised bill and account statement, 1832

CA RBD MSG 1112-C-10
File
1832

Part of Robert Abraham Fonds

File consists of an itemised manuscript bill from Thomas Carrick, Chemist & Druggist, Irish Gate, Carlisle, on Carrick's letterhead and a manuscript statement of account for the period between September 1831 and June 1832.

Carrick, Thomas Heathfield, 1802-1874

Autograph letter, 2 July 1855

CA RBD MSG 1112-E-18
File
2 July 1855

Part of Robert Abraham Fonds

File consists of an autograph letter from John Greenshields, who describes a recent meeting with 'Mrs. Abraham', Robert Abraham's widow.

Greenshields, John, 1814-1867

Autograph letters, 1819-1859

CA RBD MSG 1112-F-22
File
1819-1859

Part of Robert Abraham Fonds

File consists of 64 letters from Thomas Abraham to recepients including Robert, John, and Margaret Abraham, on subjects including literature and books, a local watch-making business, clothes, the newspaper business, as well as news of various friends and family members.

Abraham, Thomas, 1771-1861