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Letter
Order to launch an inquiry into quartermaster H. Ellis
Date
July 26, 1862
Dimensions1 textual record ; 25.2 x 20.5 cm
Origin
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, North America
Object NumberS001/C4.3,5.8
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentThe lieutenant-colonel of the 6th Battalion Volunteer Militia Rifles, Ashley Hibbard, orders the establishment of a board of inquiry to shed light on the seditious actions and statements allegedly made by quartermaster Ellis and reported by Major Murdoch Morison.NotesSource of title: based on the nature of the document.
Signatures and inscriptions: signed “Ashley Hibbard.’.
Language of the document: the document is in English.
Signatures and inscriptions: signed “Ashley Hibbard.’.
Language of the document: the document is in English.
Status
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George W. Ellis, taken for a composite, Montreal, QC, 1897
Wm. Notman & Son
1897/01/22
II-118108
Miss Ellis, student, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, 1870
William Notman
1870
I-46926.1
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