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Reçu d'impôt pour l'entretien de l'enceinte de Montréal

Receipt

Receipt for taxes paid to maintain the fortifications surrounding Montreal
Date August 15, 1757
Dimensions1 textual record ; 15.1 x 19.7 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada, North America
Object NumberS001/C1.2,2.3
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentDocument drawn up by the receiver of taxes confirming that the shoemaker Bosseron has paid the government of Montreal the sum of 1 pound and 10 sous for the year 1757 toward maintenance of the fortifications surrounding the city.
NotesSource of title: based on the nature of the document.



Alternative title: the document is marked “Cazernes. 175” (crossed out).



Physical condition: poor.

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