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Richard Birdsall fonds
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Fonds
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ON00333 75-1026
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Photocopied [ca. 1975] (originally created 1837-1839) (Creation)
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23 items
1 metre
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Fonds consists of photocopies of correspondence, petitions, drafts of same to be sent, letters received relating to Birdsall's efforts in organizing a volunteer militia in 1838, and relations regarding the 7th Provincial Battalion. The fonds also includes a few materials relating to surveying. The photocopied records date from 1837 to 1839.
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Fonds acquired in 1975 from an unknown source. Additional material acquired in 2013 from Mrs. Barbara Mather.
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Open
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www.trentu.ca/library/archives/75-1026.htm
www.trentu.ca/library/archives/14-002.htm
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Related material can be found in: 69-001, 71-006, 72-1001, 83-015, 91-1020 and 14-002.
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14-002