Draft of lecture on Simon McTavish
- CA RBD MSG 399-7
- File
- approximately 1923
Part of Samuel Mathewson Baylis Fonds
Handwritten notes and 22 page draft manuscript for Baylis's 1923 lecture "Simon McTavish: Merchant, Fur-Trader, Adventurer-Unafraid."
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Draft of lecture on Simon McTavish
Part of Samuel Mathewson Baylis Fonds
Handwritten notes and 22 page draft manuscript for Baylis's 1923 lecture "Simon McTavish: Merchant, Fur-Trader, Adventurer-Unafraid."
Copies of legal documents regarding McTavish Estate
Part of Samuel Mathewson Baylis Fonds
Copies of legal documents from the life of Simon McTavish and his family including his Real and Personal Estate (including values) and bequeaths (52 pages), Inventory of his Estates, death certificates of his 4 children (Chiswick, London, England)...
Newspaper clippings on McTavish monument and tomb
Part of Samuel Mathewson Baylis Fonds
13 news clippings prominently from the Montreal Gazette and on the neglect and call for restoration of the McTavish monument and tomb.
Coppenrath Collection of Voyageur Contracts
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Voyageur contract for François Michel
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Voyageur contract for Pierre Degray of Beauharnois
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