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Hart Family

Type / Call #Personal / P-018
(Finding Aid Available)
PERSONAL AND BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE, LEGAL DOCUMENTS, ACCOUNT AND LEDGER BOOKS OF THE HART FAMILY. PAPERS CENTER ABOUT THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY: AARON HART (1792-1801; ADOLPHUS HART (1846-76), INCLUDING MATERIAL PERTAINING TO LITERARY ACTIVITIES; BENJAMIN HART, 1792; EZEKIEL HART, 1799-1862, INCLUDING EXTENSIVE MATERIAL RELATING TO ELECTION TO HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY IN THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC IN 1808, CHALLENGED BECAUSE OF BEING A JEW; AMONG THE LATTER ARE EXTENSIVE REFERENCES TO PAINTINGS AND COINS COLLECTED BY GERALD HART AND INFORMATION RELATING TO THE SOCIETY FOR HISTORICAL-STUDIES-SOCIETY OF CANADIAN LITERATURE AND THE NUMISMATIC AND ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY. INCLUDED IS ALSO A FAMILY BIOGRAPHY.
Years1792-1897
LocalityCanada , QU, Trois Rivieres
Size10 boxes (4.15 linear ft)

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