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Peregrine Thomas Hopson fonds [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1747-1758.

Reference:

R5409-0-2-E, MG18-N30

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

99622

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Peregrine Thomas Hopson fonds
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Date(s):

1747-1758.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.4 cm of textual records (14 p.).

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of an account of expenditure of money, rendered by Peregrine T. Hopson as Governor of Louisbourg and received from the Paymaster General, 1747-1749 (parchment, formerly a roll now segmented into 9 pages); a statement of fees in the Pipe Office between 17 September 1747 and 18 August 1749 (1 page); and a letter to Hopson's agent from Major Christopher Aldridge, St. John's, Nfld., regarding pay, clothing and recruits for his company, 4 August 1758 (3 pages).

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Hopson, Peregrine Thomas, 1685¿1759

Biography/Administrative history:

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Hopson, Peregrine Thomas, 1685¿1759 : Peregrine Thomas Hopson, in command of Louisbourg after its capture, served for a brief period as Governor of Nova Scotia.

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Louisbourg (N.S.) - Colonial administrators, 1747-1749 Major Christopher Aldridge, 1758

Louisbourg (N.S.) - Accounts, 1747-1749 St. John's (Nfld.), 1758

Soldiers - Pay, allowances, etc., 1758 Louisbourg (N.S.), 1747-1749

Canada - History - War of the Austrian Succession, 1740-1748
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Private

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MG18-N30
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[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [MG18 N 30] 1--2

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Container 1 has been withdrawn from circulation. Researchers are required to consult photocopies available in container 2.

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