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  4. Lettre de John Young à Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine : Rosemont . - 14 novembre 1849
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Lettre de John Young à Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine : Rosemont . - 14 novembre 1849

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Ville de Montréal. Section des archives via Archives de Montréal (Ville de Montréal)
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14 novembre 1849 (indexed as 1849)
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Lettre de recommandation de Peter Cowan par John Young auprès de La Fontaine pour qu'il le nomme à la Cour. Titre basé sur le contenu de la pièce. Le document est en anglais. La pièce portait originellement le numéro 000558A.
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A handwritten letter in ink on aged, yellowed paper, with the word "Private" written in the top left corner and archive reference numbers stamped at the top right. The cursive English text begins "My dear Sir" and runs down the page, with a closing signature line that appears to read "Member" near the bottom. The image shows a close, straight-on view of the single written sheet.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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PrivateMy Dear SirI took the liberty of asking you some time ago, about Mr. Carman of Yelvertonand of his qualifications for the Constable under the New Billa townsman of mine, and as his brother Andrewis a particular friend of mine, anxious that he should retain the situation of ClerkI have ascertained from several Lawyers that he is capable, that he is honest, a moral and a worthy manMemberI took the liberty of asking you some time ago about Peter Cowan of Kilsorrisdale of his qualifications for the Clerkship of the Court under the new Bill. He is a townsman of mine, and as his brother Andrew is a pertinent friend of yours, and as he should retain the situation of Clerk, I have ascertained from several lawyers this to be that he is capable, that he is honest, a moral and a useful memberRead automatically; may contain mistakes.
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