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Voyageur contract for Louis Peltier
Item
1 sheet ; 31.5 x 19.2 cm
Contract between Louis Peltier of Faubourg Saint-Laurent and the outfitter Parker, Gerrard, Ogilvy & Co. Contract outlines Robichau's employment as a carpenter with the destination of Kingston, Upper Canada, for the payment of 90 livres per month. Contract duration is for four months. The contract notes that he received 15 piastres on account, his wife to be paid 8 piastres per month during his absence in addition to a blanket.
Signed with mark by Louis Peltier.
Printed form on laid paper with handwritten additions. Date, name, destination, and position in manuscript on verso.
Lande type GN07.