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Voyageur contract for Jeremie Godere of St. Elizabeth, Joseph Ayote of Maskinonge, Joseph Brueau of St. Cutbert, Carles Cote, son of Joseph Cote of St. Cuthbert
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1 sheet ; 30 x 18.5 cm
Contract between Jeremie Godere of St. Elizabeth, Joseph Ayote of Maskinonge, Joseph Brueau of St. Cuthbert, Carles Cote, son of Joseph Cote of St. Cuthbert and outfitter Archibald Norman McLeod, partner, for McTavish, McGillivrays & Co. The voyageur receives an advance of 8 piastres and another 6 upon departing. Contract duration is three years. Payment is for 700 livres per annum. Position given as "wintering" milieu. Destination of posts of the Northwest in Upper Canada.
Marks of Jeremie Godere, Joseph Ayotte, Josep Bruneau, Carles Cote, signed by A.N. MacLeod.
See note regarding dating for item MSG 1108-29.
Lande type Mf20h.