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Person
Monk, George Henry, 1748-1823
1748-1823
George Henry Monk was born in 1748 In Boston, Massachusetts and died in 1823 in Montreal. He was the son of James Monk and Ann Deering and was the brother of James Monk and Charles Monk. In 1782, Monk married Elizabeth Wentworth Gould in London, England. They had seven children. Monk was the Agent and Superintendent of Indian Affairs in Nova Scotia from 1783 to 1799, and again from 1807 to 1809. His original papers are held as government records in the National Archives of Canada.
Revised on June 18, 2024, by Leah Louttit-Bunker