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Voyageur contract for Jean Clavelle
Item
1 sheet ; 31.9 x 20.4 cm
Contract between Jean Clavelle of Faubourg St. Laurent and the outfitter Parker, Gerrard, Ogilvy & Co. Contract outlines Clavelle's employment as a day labourer with the destination of the Bay of Quinty, Upper Canada, for the payment of 72 livres per month. The contract notes that he received an advance of 8 piastres and his wife is to be paid 8 piastres per month after his departure.
Signed with mark by Jean Clavelle.
Printed form on laid paper with handwritten additions. Date, name, destination, and position in manuscript on verso.
Lande type GN07.