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War of 1812 medal registers collection [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Collection

Date:

1847, 1875.

Reference:

R6886-0-2-E, MG24-G8

Type of material:

Textual material

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

99720

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War of 1812 medal registers collection
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Date(s):

1847, 1875.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.9 cm of textual records (39 p.) transcripts.

Language of material:

English

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Collection consists of transcripts of a "List of Veterans of 1812-1815 of Upper Canada to whom Medals have been granted and of those whose medals remain in the Adjutant General's Office" and an "Alphabetical list of persons who have applied to the Board of Officers assembled under General Order 25th August 1847 to receive and consider claims for Medals, Militia of Lower Canada", and a list entitled "Persons belonging to the Militia of Lower Canada who received the Chateauguay Medal... under General Order 25th August 1847", and a list entitled "Distribution of the Medals which were on the 13th December 1875 in the Adjutant General's Office".

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War of 1812. Medal Registers

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(No finding aid)

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General note:

The texts of these lists are similar but not identical to the medal registers for the War of 1812 found in RG 8, vol. 1202 (available on microfilm, reel C-3519).

Location of originals note:

Transcribed in 1905 from the originals with the Department of National Defence, Ottawa, Ontario.
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Medals - Canada, 1847-1875 Chateuguay Medals, 1847

Canada - History - War of 1812 - Medals

Medals, Military and naval - Lower Canada, 1847
Source:

Private

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MG24-G8
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