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  1. Ville de Montréal. Section des archives
  2. Collection Philéas Gagnon. - 1546-1961
  3. Lettres autographes et autres pièces manuscrites. - 1546-1904.
  4. Lettres autographes et autres pièces manuscrites : Cartable 18 . - 1627-1908
  5. Lettre et pièces autographes signées et portrait du général James Murray . - 1761, 1763, 1765, [18-]
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Lettre et pièces autographes signées et portrait du général James Murray . - 1761, 1763, 1765, [18-]

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Ville de Montréal. Section des archives via Archives de Montréal (Ville de Montréal)
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[18-]; 1765; 1763; 1761 (indexed as 1800–1899)
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Lettre et pièces autographes signées et portrait du général James Murray, premier gouverneur anglais de Québec puis gouverneur général du Canada en 1763. Lettre au sujet des affaires au Canada et une lettre adressée à George Ross. On trouve aussi une copie de sa commission comme gouverneur général du Canada et un portrait. Titre basé sur le contenu des pièces. Les documents sont en anglais. Les pièces portent les cotes 1G4216 à 1G4218 et 40656 à 40659.
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A handwritten letter on aged, yellowed paper, written in brown ink in a cursive hand with the heading 'Québec' and a date at the top right. The text is in English and opens with 'My Lord', with a faded circular stamp in the upper right corner and a small ink mark at the top left. The page is a manuscript letter, densely covered in lines of script, with a small archive credit printed at the bottom right.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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Quebec Jany 23th 1761My Lord !Quebec January 23th 1761Read automatically; may contain mistakes.
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