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Agreement

File contains a 6 year business agreement including Todd McGill and Co. and Forsyth Richardson and Co. as partners in the North West Co. in 1792.

North West Company

Ai or Three-toed Sloth

Drawing of a Pale-throated Three-toed Sloth from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Northern South America.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

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.

Allen of Hurtwood

Five letters, most from Allen of Hurtwood to Lord Noel-Buxton, with one draft of a reply. Letters concern a proposed plebescite and a potential deputation to the Earl of Halifax.

Amadurvade Waxbill

Drawing of a pair of Red Avadavats from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: India, Southeast Asia, and Indonesia].

Collins, Charles

Amaryllis belladonna

Painting of two flowers, white fading to pink at the tips, growing from a brown stem with a few small yellowish buds. Inscription at bottom centre reads, "Amaryllis belladonna."

Gwillim, Elizabeth, 1763-1807

American Bittern

Drawing of an American BIttern from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

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