Letter from William Lindsay to Simon McTavish, 24 July 1795
- CA RBD MSG 431-10
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- 24 July 1795
Part of Simon McTavish Papers
Manuscript letter to McTavish signed Wm Lindsay, dated Quebec 24th July 1795.
Lindsay, William, 1761-1834
Letter from William Lindsay to Simon McTavish, 24 July 1795
Part of Simon McTavish Papers
Manuscript letter to McTavish signed Wm Lindsay, dated Quebec 24th July 1795.
Lindsay, William, 1761-1834
Letter from Alexander Henry to Simon McTavish, 24 January 1796
Part of Simon McTavish Papers
Manuscript letter to McTavish signed A. Henry, dated 24 January 1796.
Henry, Alexander, 1739-1824
Letter from Simon Fraser to Simon McTavish, 21 July 1796
Part of Simon McTavish Papers
Manuscript letter to McTavish signed Simon Fraser, dated Grande Portage 21st July 1796.
Fraser, Simon, 1776-1862
Tour in Germany, Italy, and Switzerland, in 1796 and 1797 : volume the fourth.
Part of James Forbes Fonds
Fourth volume of Forbes's manuscript travel journal. This volume contains entries on various sites in Rome, including the Villa Borghese, St. Peter's, the Villa Albani, the Church of St. Agnes, the Mausoleum of Constantia, the Baths of Caracalla, St. Sebastian, the Catacombs, the Aventine Hill, the Vatican, the Esquiline Hill, and the Spada Palace, written during November and December 1796. Entries also describe a December 1979 trip to Naples. Manuscript is written on laid paper, bound in half leather with marbled covered boards.
Invoice for boarding, 12 May 1796
Part of James Morrison papers
Invoice with signed receipt of payment for four months' board of Mademoiselle Morissonne (one of Morrison's daughters). Dated 12 May 1796 and signed by Soeur St. Gilbert, "Depôs de la C.C."
Letter from John Fraser to Simon McTavish, 9 September 1796
Part of Simon McTavish Papers
Manuscript letter to McTavish signed John Fraser, dated London 9th Sept. 96.
Fraser, John
Part of Masson Collection
File relates to Sir Alexander Mackenzie and includes a letter from Sir Alexander Mackenzie to his first cousin Roderick Mackenzie as well as numerous biographical and scholarly material and memorabilia related to Sir Alexander and his legacy.
Mackenzie, Alexander, 1764-1820
Tour in Germany, Italy, and Switzerland, in 1796 and 1797 : volume the first
Part of James Forbes Fonds
First volume of Forbes's manuscript travel journal. This volume contains entries related to the writer's travels to Hamburg, Hanover, Brunswick, Wolfenbuttel, Berlin, Potzdam, Sans-Souci, Wittenberg, Leipzig, Dresden, Prague, and Vienna. Page [11] contains a dedication to Forbes' daughter with the inscription: "Scribere jussit Amor. In every work regard the writer's end; Since none can compass more than they intend." Manuscript is written on laid paper, bound in half leather with marbled covered boards.
Tour in Germany, Italy, and Switzerland, in 1796 and 1797 : volume the second
Part of James Forbes Fonds
Second volume of Forbes's manuscript travel journal. This volume contains entries related to the writer's travels to Vienna, Styria, Carniola, Trieste, Venice, Pesaro, Ancona, Loreto, a journey over the ApennineMountains, and Rome. Manuscript is written on laid paper, bound in half leather with marbled covered boards.
Part of James Forbes Fonds
Consists of autograph signed letter to Forbes from the historian Charles Forbes Réne de Montalembet (the Count of Montalembert), son of Forbes's daughter Eliza Rose.