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James Stodart fonds [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1786.

Reference:

R6925-0-5-E, MG23-GIII9

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

100762

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James Stodart fonds
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Date(s):

1786.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.4 cm of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of a letter of James Stodart to an unnamed correspondent enclosing a memorial requesting a grant of the Magdalen Islands (Iles-de-la-Madeleine) in association with a Mr. Ayton for the purpose of establishing a sea cow fishery, dated February 1786, 7 pages; together with a further letter to the Board of Trade concerning his petition, dated June 1786, 3 pages; and a further letter to his unnamed correspondent, enclosing a memorial requesting a grant of the Magdalen Islands and discussing their recent history and current conditions, dated December 1786.

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Stodart, James, fl. 1860-1876

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Stodart, James, fl. 1860-1876 : James Stodart, ship owner, appears to have been an eighteenth century Scottish ship owner, interested in the fisheries off the Atlantic coast of Canada.

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General note:

Received in 1924 through the coutesy of H.P. Biggar.
Subject heading:

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Sirenia, 1786 Iles-de-la-Madeleine (Que.), 1786

Quebec (province) - History, 1786

Fish and game licences - Quebec (Province), 1786

Fisheries - Quebec
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Private

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MG23-GIII9
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