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Young family fonds [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1788-1853.

Reference:

R2531-0-8-E, MG24-B4

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

98639

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Young family fonds
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Fonds includes:

2 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

1788-1853.

Place of creation:

Québec (Province)

Extent:

22 cm of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of correspondence, election and land records of John Young, 1788-1838, including the "First Poll Book used in Canada, Quebec general election, 1792", and a series of letters from His Royal Highness Edward, Duke of Kent to John Young. Also included are correspondence, commission, despatches and police records, 1804-1853, of Thomas Ainslie Young including his Commission as Superintendent of Quebec City police, 1838.

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Young (family)

Biography/Administrative history:

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Young (family) : John Young was a member of the Executive Council of Lower Canada from 1794 until his death in 1819. His son, Thomas Ainslie Young was appointed Superintendent of the Quebec City Police in 1838.

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Textual records (Electronic) The finding aid describes volumes 1 to 10 at the file level. MSS1010 (90: Open)
http://data2.archives.ca/pdf/pdf001/p000001612.pdf

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General note:

Received ca. 1913.

Related material:

Police records are found in RG 4, B 14 and B 33.
Subject heading:

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Land records - Lower Canada, 1788-1838 Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent, [1788-1820]

Quebec (Lower Canada) - Police, 1804-1853

Elections - Lower Canada, 1788-1838

Police - Records and correspondence - Quebec (Lower Canada), 1804-1853

Rebellion, 1837-1838 - Lower Canada, 1838-1839
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Private

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MG24-B4
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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R2531] 11

[Consultation 90 Open]

Finding aid box [FA 1010] 92

[Consultation 10 Closed]

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Date modified:: 2024-04-09