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Enrolment certificate - Blank certificate of enrolment to serve as an infantry soldier in the British army | McCord Museum
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Certificat d'enrôlement vierge pour servir comme soldat d'infanterie dans l'armée britannique

Enrolment certificate

Blank certificate of enrolment to serve as an infantry soldier in the British army
Date 1759
Dimensions1 textual record ; 12.3 x 15.4 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Government Records
Origin England, Europe
Object NumberS001/B3.3,1.3
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentBlank certificate of enrolment to serve as an infantry soldier in the British army during the invasion of Canada that was part of the Seven Years’ War (1754-1763).
NotesSource of title: based on the nature of the document.



Statement of responsibility: drawn up by the War Office.



General notes: the document was included in the exhibition on the Seven Years’ War held at the Musée de la civilisation (2010).
Status
Not on view

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