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The countess was the mistress of Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (1767-1820), an officer in the British army and the fourth son of George III. During their stay in Quebec City the couple became very friendly with the Irumberry de Salaberry family. The Duke of Kent did much to foster the military careers of the family’s male members.
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Letter
Letter from Julie Saint-Laurent to Charles Michel de Salaberry
Date
January 20, 1794
Dimensions1 textual record ; 20.2 x 31.8 cm
Origin
Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
Object NumberS001/B3.8,2.2
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentLetter from Thérèse-Bernardine, Countess of Montgenet, called Madame de Saint-Laurent (1760-1830), to Charles-Michel d’Irumberry de Salaberry (1778-1829), ensign in the 60th infantry regiment, then garrisoned in Quebec City. The countess was the mistress of Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (1767-1820), an officer in the British army and the fourth son of George III. During their stay in Quebec City the couple became very friendly with the Irumberry de Salaberry family. The Duke of Kent did much to foster the military careers of the family’s male members.
NotesSource of title: based on the nature of the document.
Physical description: the document bears a seal.
General notes: English translation available.
Physical description: the document bears a seal.
General notes: English translation available.
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