Archival Collections Catalogue

Early 20th century lithograph menu template

CA RBD MSG 1269-4-0001
Item
1900

Part of Menu Collection

An unused menu template, circa 1900.

Engineer's report

CA RBD MSG 1235-02
Item
12 June 1907

Part of Dawes-Leishman Family Fonds

Typed engineer's report and secretary's notice sent to Mrs. Albert T. Dawes from the Montreal London Gold & Silver Development Co. Ltd

Envelope

CA RBD MSG 1235-99
Item
14 March 1905

Part of Dawes-Leishman Family Fonds

Envelope with handwritten notes regarding a deed of sale from T. Whyte and Jules Leblanc

Envelope

CA RBD MSG 1235-105
Item
undated

Part of Dawes-Leishman Family Fonds

Envelope with name of Thomas Dawes.

Ex-parte on the application of James P. Dawson for a sentence of ratification

CA RBD MSG 1235-28
Item
26 November 1853

Part of Dawes-Leishman Family Fonds

Ex-Parte on the application of James Powley Dawes for a judgement of confirmation of his title deed. Copy of Judgment.

Fanny Burney autograph manuscript

CA RBD MS Burney-0017
Item
between approximately 1809-1811

Part of Burney family manuscripts collection

Autograph manuscript in French containing drafts of approximately 40 letters written upon themes or as writing exercises. Each letter contains corrections by means of footnotes in the lower margin, likely in the hand of Burney's husband, Alexandre d'Arblay. Forty-eight leaves are filled with letter drafts. The rest of the volume is blank until the final two leaves at the end, which are written upside down. These final leaves contain various recipes in French, including "Pour guérir la manie" and "Remède contre l'esquinancie." Volume also includes an additional portion of a theme in Burney's hand on a small sheet tipped in on the front flyleaf. Written in an 18th-century notebook bound in full red morocco, gilt-stamped floral border and spine, with five raised spine bands and spine label: "Almanac de 1736." Notebook has floral gilt and painted endpapers and gold edges.

Arblay, Frances (Fanny) Burney, 1752-1840

Fragment of letter from Charles Burney to Keane Fitzgerald

CA RBD MS Burney-0054
Item
[before 1782?]

Part of Burney family manuscripts collection

Consists of an address panel, likely a fragment of a letter. The four corners are clipped. Addressed to Keane Fitzgerald Esq., Mitre Court Buildings, Inner Temple. The fragment contains a later biographical note: "from Dr. Burney who wrote 'History of Music.' Father of Madame D'Arblay author of Cecilia.'

Burney, Charles, 1726-1814