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  1. Ville de Montréal. Section des archives
  2. Fonds Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine. - 1830-1864, surtout 1837-1851.
  3. Correspondance . - 1835-1864
  4. Lettre de D. Ross à Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine : Québec . - 1er octobre 1851
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Lettre de D. Ross à Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine : Québec . - 1er octobre 1851

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Ville de Montréal. Section des archives via Archives de Montréal (Ville de Montréal)
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1er octobre 1851 (indexed as 1851)
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D. Ross réagit à la démission de La Fontaine et lui demande de confirmer si celle-ci aura une influence sur son poste. Titre basé sur le contenu de la pièce. Le document est en anglais. La pièce portait originellement le numéro 000716A.
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A handwritten letter in ink on lined-looking aged paper, headed with the word "Private" in cursive at the top left and a place and date line written at the top right. The letter is in English cursive script, addressed "My dear Sir" and written in short lines of text, with a faint watermark-like archive stamp reading "Archives de la Ville de Montréal" across the lower part of the page. It is a personal correspondence page rather than a printed or typed document, and its handwriting is dense and slanted with several crossed-out or inserted words.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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PrivateQuebec 1 Oct 1851My dear SirI see in the Newspapers and whathave learned aled to believethat you havetendered yr resignation.Do notbe alarmedI see in the News papers and shall have learned à nous les braches à am led to believe that you have tendered your resignation. Do not be alarmedRead automatically; may contain mistakes.
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