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William Grant collection [textual record]

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Collection

Date:

[ca. 1797-1805].

Reference:

R3232-0-8-E, MG23-GII8

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

100658

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William Grant collection
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

[ca. 1797-1805].

Place of creation:

Québec (Province)

Extent:

0.3 cm of textual records transcripts.

Language of material:

English

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Collection consists of two invoices of fur consignments, 1797, with a list of letters of William Grant of Tammore in the British Museum, [1936], transcripts, 7 pages; and the will of William Grant, 1805, transcript, 2 pages. Material in the collection was copied in 1948.

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Grant, William, 1744-1805

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Grant, William, 1744-1805 : William Grant was Deputy Receiver General of Quebec, 1777-1784; a member of the Legislative Council 1778-1791, and of the Legislative Assembly 1792-1805. As a merchant from London, he came to Quebec in 1763, and acquired the seigniory of St-Roch.

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(No finding aid)

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Location of originals note:

Original invoices with the Chateau de Ramezay, Montreal, Que. and the Quebec Court House, Quebec; original will in the Quebec Court House, Quebec.

Dates of creation note:

Invoices copied in 1948 from originals with the Chateau de Ramezay, Montreal, Que. and the Quebec Court House, Quebec. Will copied in 1948 from the original in the Quebec Court House, Quebec.
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William Grant - Correspondence, [1744-1805]

Invoices - Canada, 1797

Consignment sales - Canada, 1797

William Grant - Wills, 1805

Wills - Canada, 1805

Wills - Quebec (Province), 1805

William Grant - Estates, 1805

Estates - Quebec (Province), 1805

Estates - Canada, 1805

Merchants - Quebec (Province), [1744-1805]

Quebec (Province) - Legislative council - Officials and employees, 1778-1791

Seigneurs - Canada, [1763-1805]

St. Roch (Quebec) - Seigneurs, [1763-1805]

Fur trade Canada 18th century

Merchants Canada

Fourrures Canada 18e siècle
Source:

Private

Former archival reference no.:

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MG23-GII8
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Textual records

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Volume [MG23 G II 8] 1

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