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Letter from Sir James Monk to Simon McTavish, 21 March 1792
Part of Simon McTavish Papers
Manuscript letter to McTavish signed J. Monk, dated Soho, 21 Mar. 1792.
Monk, James, Sir, 1745?-1826
Letter from T. S. Brown to Mary Ann Brown
Part of Thomas Storrow Brown Collection
Letter to Mary Ann W. Brown, Bolton, from T. S. Brown, Woodstock, 17 July 1816.
Letter from Brickwood, Pattle, & Co. to William Grant
Part of William Grant Collection
Letter from Warren Baker to Joan Bourne
Part of Dawes-Leishman Family Fonds
Letter from bookseller Warren Baker to Mrs. Joan Bourne with original and photocopied items for Sydney and Michael Dawes
Invoice for wages of boat crews, 16 December 1786
Part of James Morrison papers
Invoice for the wages of crew-members of two boats charged to James Morrison for a voyage made to Carleton Island. Signed by Pierre Meziere, lawyer. A previous inventory identifies the crew members as voyageurs and the boats as canoes, with four people per boat - a steersman, a lead, and two middle crew members.
Letter from John Antill, 4 April 1791
Part of James Morrison papers
Letter from John Antill to James Morrison about business concerns, especially the sale of rum. Mentions an unnamed Black woman formerly enslaved by Mr. McNeil who has arrived in Quebec, about whom Antill writes that he has "given her a permission to work for her self as I did not chuse [choose] to take her into my own house." Also mentions poor condition of roads.
Letter from John Antill, 7 April 1791
Part of James Morrison papers
Letter from John Antill to James Morrison about political and legal news, especially about the charges brought against Judge DeRouvill. Also discusses the possibility of Antill moving to Montreal.
Invoice from Robert Allen for tailoring, 18 January 1789
Part of James Morrison papers
Invoice from Robert Allen to McFarlane & Gibb for tailoring expenses, including mending and the purchase of new clothing.
Part of Taylor White Collection
Drawing of a White-faced Capuchin monkey from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Central America and South America.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.
Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790
Letter from John Antill, 7 July 1791
Part of James Morrison papers
Letter from John Antill to James Morrison about the construction of a house, with plans of the ground floor and second floor and descriptions of changes that need to be made. Also includes some news of comings and goings from Quebec.