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Extraits des mémoires du Révérend John Pilkington

Memoir

Excerpts from the memoirs of Reverend John Pilkington
Date [before 1883-after 1904]
Dimensions1 textual record ; 17.8 x 11 cm
Object NumberP057/C3.1
CollectionMcCord
CreditThis document was digitized thanks to the generous support of Sun Life Financial
Scope and Content

This notebook chronicles the life of Reverend John Pilkington, who lived in Lancashire, England, from 1690 to 1774. It contains excerpts from his memoirs selected and copied by his descendant Susanna Withington Wise on an unknown date, as well as several handwritten annotations added in 1869 and after 1904.


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Source of title proper: Based on the contents of the record.

Language: The document is in English.

Availability of other formats: The document P057/C3.1 is also available in PDF format. It was digitized in 2017, as part of the project "OUR AMAZING FAMILIES – THREE CENTURIES OF QUEBEC DOCUMENTS AND HISTORY".

 

Last update: February 15, 2019


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