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Ann Hobbs Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 132
  • Fonds
  • 1866

This copy of Ann Hobbs' The Discarded Daughter, a Tragedy was made from Philipps MS.23881 in the British Museum by J. Smith.

Hobbs, Ann, active 1866

Ann Diamond fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 1353
  • Fonds
  • between approximately 1975 and 1994

The fonds consists of Ann Diamond's manuscripts and literary archives.

Diamond, Ann, 1951-

Ann Adams Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 1155
  • Fonds
  • 1834-1837

Fonds consists of six autograph signed letters written at Montreal by Ann Adams, dated between 24 March 1834 to 26 December 1937, to her son Edward H. in Providence, Rhode Island, and Philadelphia. Letters contain local news (churches and organs built, the railroad to St. Johns, fires, printing and publishing, cholera, etc.), observations on the worsening tensions between Papineau and the "Canadiens" and the "Loyalists," and accounts of preaching by an Indigenous convert to Christianity.

Adams, Ann

ALS Collection

  • CA RBD MSG 1215
  • Collection
  • 1775-1977

The collection consists of autographed signed letters from multiple senders, representing authors, artists, politicians, and other figures from Canada and Europe. The letters were accumulated by the Rare Books and Special Collections unit of the McGill Library over many years and assembled into the collection.

Algonquin and Nipissing Collection

  • CA RBD MSG 317
  • Collection
  • 1831-1880

This collection consists of twelve documents concerning the settlement of the Algonquin and Nipissing First Nations at Oka, Quebec, some in Anishinaabemowin, 1831-1853. There are also letters and documents mostly addressed to N. O. Greene, a solicitor and activist, concerning the Indigenous communities of Oka, 1878-1880.

Alfred Sandham Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 270
  • Fonds
  • approximately 1900-1912

This collection consists of scrap books of prints and letters, mostly concerning Canada or Montréal compiled by Sandham.

Sandham, Alfred, 1838-1910

Alexander Mackenzie Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 796
  • Fonds
  • 1805-1806

Fonds consists of Mackenzie's journal kept on Great Bear Lake.

Mackenzie, Alexander, 1764-1820

Alexander Henry Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 1031
  • Fonds
  • 1806-1840

This records travels in the Red River Colony in 1806. On the final leaf it is noted that the text was revised 7 May 1840

Henry, Alexander, -1814

Alessandro Marchetti Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 203
  • Fonds
  • early 18th century

These are two manuscript copies of Marchetti's translation of Lucretius, Tito Lucrezio della natura delle cose.

Marchetti, Alessandro, 1633-1714

Agostino Cerretari Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 49
  • Fonds
  • between approximately 1670 and 1699

Fonds consists of a late seventeenth-century manuscript containing a critical commentary on Machiavelli's The Price, created for the use of Agostino Cerretari.

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