Letter from André Bernard, 25 March 1790
- CA RBD MSG 1310-2-03-001
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- 25 March 1790
Part of James Morrison papers
Letter from Bernard to James Morrison, requesting that Morrison intervene on his behalf with Mr. Cartier in a financial matter.
Letter from André Bernard, 25 March 1790
Part of James Morrison papers
Letter from Bernard to James Morrison, requesting that Morrison intervene on his behalf with Mr. Cartier in a financial matter.
Letter from André Bernard, 11 April 1790
Part of James Morrison papers
Letter from André Bernard to James Morrison, explaining further the financial situation with his creditor Mr. Jacques Cartier, and suggesting that Morrison become his executor and oversee the repayment of his debts over 7 years.
Permission to pass, 17 July 1769
Part of James Morrison papers
Document created by Beamsly Gleazier, Commandant of Michilimackinac, granting safe passage to James Morrison and his crew of five men who were travelling by canoe from Michilimackinac to Montreal with a cargo of "peltry." Crew members listed are Jacques St. Andre, Louis Mayenar, Grand Masson, Jean Veine and a guide named LaClerc.
Letter from John Antill, 24 May 1790
Part of James Morrison papers
Letter from John Antill to James Morrison. The letter mentions the arrival of the ships Mary Anne and Queen in Quebec City, requests that Morrison speak to Alex Henry about a sum of money, and discusses the illness of Gray and the possibility of Antill succeeding him should he die.
Letter from Charles Lepallieur, 6 August 1790
Part of James Morrison papers
Letter from Chas. Leond LePallieur Junior to James Morrison ("Mon chère frère"), sending his regards to his family and sharing news of his plans to make money and send it to Morrison for safekeeping.
Letter from Charles Lepallieur, 10 August 1790
Part of James Morrison papers
Letter from Chs Ld LePallieur fils to James Morrison, sending his good wishes to the family and giving details of items he will need sent to him in the spring.
Letter from Charles Lepallieur, 29 September 1790
Part of James Morrison papers
Letter from Chs Ld LePallieur to James Morrison, with general news and requesting political and commercial news that might affect business in the spring. Includes mention that ships with supplies were delayed and that stores of flour and bread were low, with a postscript updating that the ships had arrived.
Account of James Morrison with Gregory & Woolsey, 16 December 1779
Part of James Morrison papers
Statement of account of James Morrison with Gregory & Woolsey for transactions between 3 September 1778 and 10 November 1779. Signed by Gregory & Woolsey 16 December 1779. Includes transactions with Cugnot, Richard McNeale, Thomas Fraser, Miotte, George Ross, Colonel Caldwell, Drummond & Jordan, Melvin & Willis, and others.
Letter from Robert Woolsey, 18 November 1790
Part of James Morrison papers
Letter from R. Woolsey to Morrison about business matters and political news. Includes mention the arrival of a ship, the Angelique, from the West Indies with rum, sugar and coffee, and brief mentions of cider and wheat. Also includes political news about the possibility of an American attack on Detroit and news about Woolsey's wife's health.
Invoice from Peter Lundey for shoe-making, 9 February 1786
Part of James Morrison papers
Invoice from Peter Lundey to James Morrison for the purchase and repair of shoes for members of his household. Includes two entries for shoes for an unnamed enslaved Black woman, referred to in the document as "the Neger Wance."