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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 33 . - 1809-1870
  5. Lettres autographes signées d'Edw. Sills . - 1818, 1820

Lettres autographes signées d'Edw. Sills . - 1818, 1820

item1820-01-01 - ?; 1818, 1820BM007-1-D33-P0018

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Ville de Montréal. Section des archives via Archives de Montréal (Ville de Montréal)
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1820-01-01 - ?; 1818, 1820 (indexed as 1820)
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2 documents textuels.
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Lettres autographes signées d'Edw. Sills, maître poste de Trois-Rivières. Les lettres sont adressées à Lewis Gugy. Titre basé sur le contenu des pièces. Les documents sont en anglais. Les pièces portent les cotes 1G4318 et 41376 et 41377.
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A handwritten letter on aged, yellowed paper, written in ink in English and headed with a place and date at the top right. The body is a multi-line message in cursive, with a signature in the lower right and an address block in the lower left directed to a person in a provincial office. Faded pencil or stamped reference marks and a small archive watermark appear in the corners.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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Three Rivers 23 October 1822SirIt has been represented to His Excellency the Governor in Chief that the New Gaol is fit for the reception of Prisoners.We beg leave to apprise you thereof, in conformity to the direction of 51 G.3. C. 17. And in order that the Prisoners may be removed, with all convenient speed, from the old Gaol to the New one, in obedience to His Excellency's directions.We have the honor to be,Your most obedient ServantsThe Hon'ble Lewis Gugy Sheriff of the District of Three Rivers &c &c11376SillsI have been requested by His Excellency the Governor-in-Chief to inform you that theYour obedient ServantLieut of the DistrictThree Rivers 28 October 1820To the Honble Lewis GugyEdw. SillsPostmaster of Three RiversRead automatically; may contain mistakes.
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