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Voyageur contract for Joseph Proux of Sorel
Item
1 sheet ; 30 x 18.5 cm
Contract between Joseph Proux of Sorel and outfitter Archibald Norman McLeod, partner, for McTavish, McGillivrays & Co. The voyageur receives an advance of 15 piastres, will receive 10 when leaving. Contract duration is three years. Payment is for 700 livres per annum. Position given as "wintering" milieu. Destination of posts of the Northwest in Upper Canada.
Mark of Joseph Proux signed by A.N. MacLeod.
See note regarding dating for item MSG 1108-29.
Lande type MF20h.