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James Dennison Fonds
Fonds
6.5 cm of textual records
Fonds consists of a journal kept by Lord William Pitt Amherst's coachman, James Dennison, while traveling to China on a diplomatic mission to the Qing court in China in 1816. Included is an account of the loss of the ship H.M.S. Alceste in the Straits of Gaspar.
Also described in: McGill University Library, Special Collections I. European & American Manuscripts (Montreal, 1962). Non-Canadian History, 32.