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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 W. Dunscomb à Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine : Québec . - 11 mai 1861

Lettre de W. Dunscomb à Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine : Québec . - 11 mai 1861

item11 mai 1861SHM002-1-P0863

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Ville de Montréal. Section des archives via Archives de Montréal (Ville de Montréal)
Dates
11 mai 1861 (indexed as 1861)
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item
Extent
1 document textuel (1 page).
Scope & content
Lettre où W. Dunscomb transmet à La Fontaine un document qu'il croit que Thomas Falconer lui aurait envoyé par erreur. Titre basé sur le contenu de la pièce. Le document est en anglais. La pièce portait originellement le numéro 000863.
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A handwritten letter in ink on blue-tinted laid paper, headed 'Custom House, Quebec' and dated in the upper right, with a number 000863 stamped in the top right corner. The cursive English text begins 'My dear Sir' and mentions a letter from a Mr Falconer and an enclosure received without explanation, and a faint watermark-style stamp appears at the bottom of the page.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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Custom HouseQuebec 11th May 1861.My dear Sir HippolyteIn a letter from Mr. Dalesner by this morning's mail, I found the enclosed without any explanation.Now it has occurred to me that possibly Dalesner might have been writing toIn a letter from Mr. Falconer by this morning's mail, I found the enclosed without any explanation. Now it has occurred to me that possibly Falconer might have been writing toRead automatically; may contain mistakes.
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