Montreal (Quebec)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Julia Deckard collection
Collection — Folder S2238
Identifier: S2238
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photocopies of correspondence sent to General Frederick Haldimand, the governor-in-chief of Quebec province, including a March 10, 1784 letter sent by Johannes Decker asking for the return of his slave "Pompey," who was captured by Indians in New York and sold to a Monsieur Beaubin (Beaubien?) of L'Assomption; and 2 1781 letters written in French and signed by Rey, aide-de-camp to Colonel de la Balme. The correspondence was obtained by Julia Deckard presumably for...
Dates:
1781-1784
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Julia Deckard collection
Lazarus Noble collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2702
Scope and Contents
The collection contains Lazarus Noble’s business correspondence and papers from 1860 to 1869 and undated, when Noble lived in Indianapolis, Indiana. Included are correspondence relating to the Indianapolis Copper Mining Company for which Noble was an investor. Also included are letters regarding business interests in Vincennes, requests for assistance in obtaining state and federal appointments, a 1865 family vacation to Montreal (Canada), and U.S. Civil War related letters.
Dates:
1860-1869, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Lazarus Noble collection