- Ville de Montréal. Section des archives
- Collection Philéas Gagnon. - 1546-1961
- Lettres autographes et autres pièces manuscrites. - 1546-1904.
- Lettres autographes et autres pièces manuscrites : Cartable 22 . - 1634, 1698-1900
- Lettre autographe signée de Louis Roy . - 20 juillet 1795
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- Ville de Montréal. Section des archives via Archives de Montréal (Ville de Montréal)
- Dates
- 20 juillet 1795 (indexed as 1795)
- Level
- item
- Extent
- 1 document textuel.
- Scope & content
- Lettre autographe signée de Louis Roy, fondateur de la Upper Canada Gazette, or American Oracle le 13 avril 1793. C'est la première impression faite dans le Haut-Canada. En 1795, Roy fonde une nouvelle Gazette, cette fois à Montréal avec son frère Joseph Marie comme associé. Louis Roy fut l'employé et le protégé de John Neilson. Titre basé sur le contenu de la pièce. Le document est en anglais. La pièce porte les cotes 1G4301 et 40867.
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- What the image shows
- A handwritten manuscript document on aged, yellowed paper, shown as a two-page spread with a small stamp or number at the top. The right page holds a dated memorandum listing paper, printing items and a barrel of printing oak in a column of short handwritten lines, signed at the bottom right. The left page is mostly blank except for a few faint, partly obscured handwritten marks, and a block of smaller handwriting in brownish ink sits at the bottom right.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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- DocumentHandwrittenLetterListPrintingSignatureTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
- Text in the image
- Memorandum of Stationery, which Mr. Cairnes Nelson is requested to send to Mr. Lovelay, Printer at MontrealQuebec 2nd July 1815Louis RoyMemorandum of Stationery, which Mr. Neilson is requested to send to Louis Roy Printer at MontrealQuebec 20th July 1795Read automatically; may contain mistakes.
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