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Journal, 1767-1769

This file contains a journal containing entries related to two voyages undertaken by James Morrison, with some accounts, lists of goods and furs, contracts, and other notes and transactions. The first voyage is titled "Journal of a voyage in a large cannoe by Jas Morrison from Montreal to Toranto [sic]," and took place between 13 April 1767 and 1 August 1767, during which they also visited Michilimackinac. The second voyage, "Journal for voyage 11 April 1769 1 canoe to Detroit," also set out from Montreal and visited Michilimackinac, returning on approximately 20 or 21 September 1769. Other notable entries include "A Dictionary of Indian words in the Missisage" with 49 words of Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe) vocabulary and a directive from Benjamin Roberts, Commissary of Indian Affairs, to Jean-Baptiste de Couagne, Interpreter for Indian Affairs, written in Morrison's hand from Fort Niagara, 21 May 1767.

Morrison, James

Letter of discharge, 16 April 1859

Letter from Adjutant General of Montreal Militia to Benjamin Hall, advising him that by command of the Governor General of Lower Canada he will be allowed to retire from the military with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. Signed by A. de Salaberry, Adjutant General Montreal Militia.

de Salaberry, A.

Letter to Charles Nicoll Bancker Camac

Letter to Charles Nicoll Bancker Camac

Letter to Charles Nicoll Bancker Camac from Grace Revere Osler, Toronto, Ontario, USA. Lady Osler thanks Camac for the roses and for the message left by Miss Mallory. She has been tied up visiting with Osler's relatives. She was filled with pride after hearing Osler's address at the Canadian Medical Association in Montreal. She is impressed by her own inability to cope with her position as the spouse of such an admired object. Includes manuscript notes.

Osler, Grace Revere Gross, Lady

Letter to Henry Vining Ogden

Letter to Henry Vining Ogden

Letter to Henry Vining Ogden from Grace Revere Osler, 15, Queen's Park, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Lady Osler has been in Toronto with Revere for the wedding of B.B. Osler and Miss Ramsay of Hamilton. Osler has just joined them and is busy working on the new edition of his text book. Osler will sail to England with Roddick. She mentions the Beggs and the Locke girls. William Francis graduated from the Johns Hopkins. Includes mansuscript notes.

Osler, Grace Revere Gross, Lady

Letter to William Osler, January 17, 1889

Letter to William Osler, January 17, 1889

Letter to William Osler from Ellen Osler, 83, Wellesley Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She relates news of the family and comments on newspaper clippings announcing Osler's move to Baltimore.

Osler, Ellen Free Pickton, 1806-1907

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