Canadian contributions to the Napoleonic War, 1799 - 1800
Scope and Contents
Contemporary press editions and a letter concerning Canadian aid to Britain.
Dates
- Creation: 1799 - 1800
Conditions Governing Access
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Biographical / Historical
In 1799 public subscriptions were organised in Canada to provide financial aid to Britian in the war against France.
Extent
1 folder(s) (1 folder) : paper
Language of Materials
English
French
Former / Other Reference
MSS 62
Other Finding Aids
Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), p. 131.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The provenance of the collection is unknown.
Bibliography
General
This collection level description was created by RAS using information from Donald Simpson's R.C.S. catalogue.
Originator(s)
Various
Finding aid date
2004-01-09 15:09:45+00:00
Repository Details
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