- CA RBD MSG 744
- Fonds
- 1838
This appointment of Robert M. Watson as Second Lieutenant in the Brockville Artillery Company is signed by Sir George Arthur, Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada.
Watson, Robert M., active 1838
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This appointment of Robert M. Watson as Second Lieutenant in the Brockville Artillery Company is signed by Sir George Arthur, Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada.
Watson, Robert M., active 1838
Fonds includes The Duel, a prose short story, December 1838, 68 pages. Also included are prose pieces by Susan Corse, dated March-August 1838, and Elements of the philosophy of the human mind [approimately 1860?].
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
Collection consists of one bound manuscript notebook softbound in a piece of brown leather. The notebook dates chiefly from 1841 and was produced in St. Armand by Philip Luke. The notebook contains a title page that has been lettered, illustrated, and coloured by hand: A Latin Translation / by Philip Luke. St. Armand. 1841. Commenced April 4th. The text within this first portion of the notebook is Aesop's Fables in English and Latin on facing pages. The first part of the manuscript ends with "13. Horse and Ass" (Latin is incomplete) and "32. Widow and Servants" (Latin text missing). The following leaf contains two medical recipes: "A cure for a felon or whitlow," refering to an abscess or infection of the fingertip and consisting of a paste made from egg yolk, honey, turpentine spirits, camphor, and flour, and "A reciet for the inflammatory rheumatism," involving a wine-based tonic containing three types of bark, horseradish, brandy, and tar water. Following another blank leaf, a partial letter is found dated 1839. Philip Luke's text begins again in the latter part of the manuscript with a second coloured title page: "Dialogues and Declamations." There is also one loose note laid in dated 1809, a receipt for 100$.
Luke, Philip
This archive consists of photocopies of the portion of the ledger of William Lauder, concerning the Arts Building project, 1838-1841. An index to the entire ledger is included.
Lauder, William, approximately 1793-1845
Gustavus William Wicksteed Fonds
This material consists of a journal kept at St. Giles de Beaurivage.
Wicksteed, G. W. (Gustavus William), 1799-1898
Jean-Baptiste-René Hertel de Rouville fonds
Fonds consists primarily of correspondence between Hertel de Rouville and members of the Canadian government, including Chief Secretary of Lower Canada Sir Thomas William Clinton Murdoch (1809-1891) and Governors General Lord Gosford and Charles Bagot, regarding financial losses he incurred during the rebellions of 1837, 1838, and 1839, and half-pay claims dating from his time as captain of the Canadian Voltigeurs during the War of 1812. Also included are five envelopes with wax seals intact.
Hertel de Rouville, Jean-Baptiste-René, 1789-1859
Notes d'un voyage à Paris.
Fabre, Edouard-Raymond, 1799-1854
The collection includes family correspondence, 1835-1844 and testimonials to Lynch's character, 1839.
Lynch, Richard, active 1835-1844
Fonds consists of a journal recording a visit to France.
Murray, Mary Rigby, 1788-1861