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Letter regarding Agricultural Society, Montreal

CA RBD MSG 472-2-01
File
13 January 1818

Part of Masson Collection

Autograph document signed from Henry Griffin possibly to Roderick Mackenzie. Consists of a circular letter regarding the establishment of a society to improve local agriculture.

Invoice for wages of boat crews, 16 December 1786

CA RBD MSG 1310-3-02-010
Item
16 December 1786

Part of James Morrison papers

Invoice for the wages of crew-members of two boats charged to James Morrison for a voyage made to Carleton Island. Signed by Pierre Meziere, lawyer. A previous inventory identifies the crew members as voyageurs and the boats as canoes, with four people per boat - a steersman, a lead, and two middle crew members.

Invoice from Robert Allen for tailoring, 18 January 1789

CA RBD MSG 1310-3-02-011
Item
18 January 1789

Part of James Morrison papers

Invoice from Robert Allen to McFarlane & Gibb for tailoring expenses, including mending and the purchase of new clothing.

Contract for construction of cider press, 24 November 1795

CA RBD MSG 1310-3-02-014
Item
24 November 1795

Part of James Morrison papers

Document containing an agreement between Michael Neveu, master carpenter, and James Morrison for the construction of a wooden cider press on Morrison's land on the mountain. Includes acknowledgement that Neveu has received 5 piastres of his promised payment of 190 pounds.

Articles of agreement

Part of McTavish, Frobisher & Company, and McTavish, McGillivrays & Company Collection

File contains 18 pages of the articles of agreement for the creation of the House of McTavish Frobisher & Company.

Letter, 18 December 1838

CA RBD MSG 1089-1
File
18 December 1838

Part of John Colborne Collection

Letter from Sir John Colborne addressed to the Officer of the United States Army in command at St. Albans. With a petition granted by Colborne to Benoit Lallie, 1 May 1840, to keep a ferry on the Ottawa River at Ste. Rose (includes English and French versions of the petition.

Colborne, John, Sir, 1778-1863

Legal and estate documents

CA RBD MSG 472-2-12
File
May-June 1834

Part of Masson Collection

File consists of legal documents regarding several estate claims, including a petition to the Court of King's Bench on behalf of Samuel Gerrard and Francis Des Rivières vs. John Waterhouse.