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Nomination de David Watson au grade de caporal de la 1re compagnie du Fire Battalion de la milice de Montréal

Letter of appointment

Appointment of David Watson to the rank of corporal in the 1st Company, Montreal Fire Battalion
Date March 3, 1862
Dimensions1 textual record ; 24.2 x 33.5 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada, North America
Object NumberS001/C4.3,4.3
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentCertificat envoyé à David Watson le nommant caporal dans la 1re compagnie du Fire Battalion par Ferrier, lieutenant-colonel du M.F.B. (Montreal Fire Battalion), dans le but de souligner son obéissance et sa capacité d'exécuter les ordres donnés par ses officiers.
NotesSource du titre : Basé sur la nature du document.



Signatures et inscriptions: Signé "Gerrier, lieutenant colonel M.F.B". Blason avec un lion et une licorne.



État de conservation: Sceau en cire rouge craquelé.



Langue du document: Le document est en anglais.



Notes générales: Photocopie disponible.

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