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  2. Fonds Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine. - 1830-1864, surtout 1837-1851.
  3. Correspondance . - 1835-1864
  4. Lettre de Lord Elgin à Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine : Québec . - 10 octobre1853
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Lettre de Lord Elgin à Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine : Québec . - 10 octobre1853

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Ville de Montréal. Section des archives via Archives de Montréal (Ville de Montréal)
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10 octobre1853 (indexed as 1853)
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Lord Elgin propose à La Fontaine de le rencontrer à Londres si leurs itinéraires respectifs de voyage leur permettent. Titre basé sur le contenu de la pièce. Le document est en anglais. La pièce portait originellement le numéro 000755.
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A handwritten letter in brown ink on aged, lightly creased paper, with a stamped number 000755 and a circular mark at the top. The letter is headed with a place name, Broomhall, and a date written in the header, followed by a salutation and several lines of cursive English script. The page is watermarked with an Archives de la Ville de Montréal notice across its lower middle.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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BroomhallDunfermlineOct 10. 1853.My dear Sir, I have justreceived your letter andshould regret it exceedinglyif I were not to have thepleasure of seeing youwhile you are in England.If my own plans willRead automatically; may contain mistakes.
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