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Dernières volontés de Louis Riel à propos de l'enterrement de son corps et la publication de ses écrits
Dernières volontés de Louis Riel à propos de l'enterrement de son corps et la publication de ses écrits

Last wishes

Last wishes of Louis Riel regarding the burial of his remains and the publications of his writings
Author (1844 - 1885)
SignatureLouis "David" Riel
Date November 16 1885
Dimensions25.5 x 42 cm
Origin Regina, Manitoba, Canada
Object NumberM20193
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Brian McGreevy, Esq.

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