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Mary Corse Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 81
  • Fonds
  • between approximately 1820 and 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?].

Alexander Henry Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 1031
  • Fonds
  • 1806-1840

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

Philip Luke Collection

  • CA RBD MSG 1272
  • Fonds
  • 1841

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

William Lauder Fonds

  • CA MUA MG1005
  • Fonds
  • 1834-1841

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

  • CA RBD MSG 476
  • Fonds
  • 1825-1841

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

  • CA RBD MSG 1192
  • Fonds
  • 1837-1842

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

Mary Rigby Murray Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 115
  • Fonds
  • 1843-1844

Fonds consists of a journal recording a visit to France.

Murray, Mary Rigby, 1788-1861

Richard Lynch Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 658
  • Fonds
  • 1835-1844

The collection includes family correspondence, 1835-1844 and testimonials to Lynch's character, 1839.

Lynch, Richard, active 1835-1844

Robertson Masson & Co. Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 1308
  • Fonds
  • 4 May 1835 - 16 October 1844

This fonds contains records created by Robertson Masson & Co. as part of their work as merchants between 1835 and 1844. Robertson Masson & Co. were based in Montreal and served clients in Ontario, Quebec, and in the northeastern United States.

Records in this fonds are arranged chronologically, and are divided into files based on the year of their creation. The fonds consists primarily of business correspondence that includes information about accounts and orders, as well as financial records such as bills, receipts, and statements of account.

Robertson Masson & Co.

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