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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.556.04 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1765-1774 |
| Title | Robert Grant to John Manners, Marquis of Granby asking for a carpenter position |
| Date | 17 February 1769 |
| Author | Grant, Robert (fl. 1769) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Petitioning Granby for a post as a carpenter in Quebec "in the room of Mr. Butler." He has just served as a carpenter for the army. Bottom states "Ordered to be recommended to the Master General" and is signed in an illegible hand. |
| Subjects | Military History Global History and Civics French and Indian War Canada Artisans Office Seeker |
| People | Manners, John, Marquis of Granby (1721-1770) |
| Theme | French & Indian Wars |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | John Manners, Marquis de Gransby, was a hero during the Seven Years war, then became Master-General of the Ordnance and Commander-in-Chief of the Forces. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |