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Voyageur contract for Lambert Leduc

Voyageur contract for Lambert Leduc, an armourer. Contract is signed by Royal Notary at Michilimackinac where Leduc was hired by Hubert Couterot to winter and then spend the summer with the "Sac" people (Sauk, or oθaakiiwaki) in his capacity as an armourer. Trade to be done on a split basis with Couterot.

Journal of Thomas Storrow Brown

File consists of Brown's journal kept at sea aboard the Mary Frances, 1838. The notebook is a printed composition book (printed by M. Day, North York) with the printed title, "Writing Book." and an engraving of falconry and a verse beginning with the first line, "Strive to be either agreeable or useful; thus only is it that the world can be gained."

Folder

Folder: "Place du Centre at McGill College Avenue", prepared by First Quebec Corporation.

Lord Buckmaster

Seven letters from Lord Buckmaster. Letters mostly concern the First World War and German politics.

On Risks

File contains drafts of a work titled "On risks" based on three letters from Noel Noel-Buxton to his wife, Lucy Noel-Buxton. One of the letters was written from the hospital after the assassination attempt on Buxton.

On Our Ancestors

File contains a text "NEB's Notes 'On our ancestors'" written by Noel Noel-Buxton to his eldest son, Rufus Alexander Buxton.

Campbell-Bannerman

One letter from H. Campbell-Bannerman, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, about a Balkan Committee memo and a meeting in Portsmouth.

A Sister's Appreciation

File contains a text "A sister's appreciation" written about Noel Noel-Buxton by Victoria Alexandrina de Bunsen (née Buxton), one of Buxton's younger sisters. It seems to have been written in celebration of Buxton after his death.

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