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Caledonian Mercury fonds [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

[1764]-1765.

Reference:

R7135-0-0-E, MG23-K25

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

100825

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Caledonian Mercury fonds
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Date(s):

[1764]-1765.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.2 cm of textual records (4 p.).

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of an extract of a letter from Quebec to a merchant in London, concerning the billeting of troops in private houses in Montreal, dated 16 December [1764], and copy of a pasquinade passed in the marketplace of Quebec, reproduced in the Caledonian Mercury issue of 10 April 1765.

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Caledonian Mercury (Firm)

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Caledonian Mercury (Firm) : The Caledonian Mercury was an Edinburgh, Scotland newspaper. It published tri-weekly (Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday) from 28 April 1720 to 20 April 1867.

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General note:

Received in 1976.
The John Small papers, formerly listed under this call number, were transferred to MG 23 C 21.
Subject heading:

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Soldiers - Billeting, [1764]

Montreal (Quebec) - Social life and customs

Montreal (Quebec) - Soldiers, [1764]

Pasquinade, 1765

London (England) - Merchants
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Private

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MG23-K25
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Volume [MG23 K 25] 1

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