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Duncan Clark fonds
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Fonds
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1813-1853 (Creation)
- Creator
- Clark, Duncan
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0.05 m of textual records
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Name of creator
(1785-1850?)
Biographical history
Duncan Clark was born in 1785 and lived in Matilda Township. As a fur trader and soldier, he was a clerk with the Hudson's Bay and North West Companies, 1818-1824, and served during the War of 1812. Later he was active in the militia.
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Scope and content
The fonds consists of correspondence, legal documents and military records relating to Clark's life as a soldier in Dundas County. The material covers the period from 1813 to 1848 and includes material relating to the Battle of the Windmill. The military records include muster rolls, various returns and general orders of the Dundas Militia.
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Purchase.
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- English
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3061
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Open
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Public domain
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No further accruals are expected