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Part of Jean Bourdon plans collection
Manuscript plan identified as the the first settlement at Montreal, 1642, possibly on an inlet. Drawn in brown ink on laid paper. Includes buildings such as a chapel and magazine, as well as cannons and a place for small fishing boats ("chalouppe").
Deed of ownership for Urban Texier, 18 September 1651
Part of James Morrison papers
Deed of ownership for a plot of land in Ville Marie given to Urban Texier, dit Lavigne. Signed by Paul de La Chomeday, Governor of the Island of Montreal.
Deed of sale for lot of land, 21 January 1719
Part of Hall family fonds
Copy of a deed of sale of a lot of land in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, sold by Joseph Ballards (father) and William Ballards (grandfather) to their son and grandson Uriah Ballard.
Part of Taylor White Collection
Drawing of a Long-tailed Green Hummingbird?; Green-headed Carib Black-capped Hummingbirds m.; [modern geographical distribution: Jamaica. Attributed to Edwards, George, 1694-1773]; Ruby-throated Hummingbird m. Ruby-throated Hummingbird f. [modern geographical distribution: the United States, Canada East of Rockies, the Canadian Prairies, Mexico, and Central America] from 18th century specimens.
Edwards, George, 1694-1773
Voyageur contract for Jean-Baptiste Chauvin
Contract between Jean-Baptiste Chauvin and the Montreal outfitter Joseph Trottier Desruisseaux. The contract outlines Chauvin's agreement to travel to Illinois country and trade among the Tamarois people for the winter 1732-33 for the payment of 150 livres of beaver fur and half of the profits of his trades.
Deed of sale for lot in Portsmouth, 20 September 1733
Part of Hall family fonds
Deed of sale of a lot of land in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, sold by John Piper to Joshua Neal.
Deed of sale for lot in Portsmouth, 10 June 1735
Part of Hall family fonds
Deed of sale of a lot of land in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, sold by Joshua Neal to Joseph Gibson.
Part of Taylor White Collection
Drawing of a pair of male and female Red Crossbills--also known as Common Crossbils--from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, and Asia].
Collins, Charles
Part of Taylor White Collection
Drawing of a pair of male and female Reed Buntings from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, and Northeast Asia].
Collins, Charles
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Part of Taylor White Collection
Drawing of a pair of male and female Common Chaffinches from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, and New Zealand].
Collins, Charles