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  1. Ville de Montréal. Section des archives
  2. Fonds Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine. - 1830-1864, surtout 1837-1851.
  3. Documentation . - 1820-1864
  4. Extraits de directives à Lord Sydenham concernant la bonne entente entre l'Assemblée législative et le Conseil exécutif . - 7 septembre 1839

Extraits de directives à Lord Sydenham concernant la bonne entente entre l'Assemblée législative et le Conseil exécutif . - 7 septembre 1839

item7 septembre 1839SHM002-2-P0055

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Ville de Montréal. Section des archives via Archives de Montréal (Ville de Montréal)
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7 septembre 1839 (indexed as 1839)
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A handwritten letter copy on aged cream paper, headed 'Copy' at the top and dated 'Downing Street, 16th October' in ink, with a note in the upper right corner. The neatly written cursive text is in English, beginning 'Sir,' and discusses public offices in the British colonies, and it is signed at the lower right with a short signature. A stamped archive mark reading 'Archives de la Ville de Montréal' appears at the bottom right, and a small handwritten number is printed at the top right corner.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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Downing Street16th October 1839Sir,The Right Hon'bleC. Poulett ThomsonCopyNo 20I am desirous of directing your attention to the tenure on which public offices in the gift of the Crown appear to be held throughout the British Colonies.I find that the Governor himself and every person serving under him are appointed during the Royal Pleasure, but with this important difference.Read automatically; may contain mistakes.
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