Repairs to the gaols of Montréal, 19 October 1730.

440v

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To René Mignot Locksmith

For a gaol door 2 large pairs of hinges............................................5 [livres]
Adjust the Padlocks for the cell doors.............................................2 [livres]
At the Civil gaol a clasp, a key and adjust the padlock.....................4 [livres]
Adjust the padlock and cut a Key for the door to the Courtyard......3 [livres]
2 large Padlocks with Clasps on the Cell doors..............................10 [livres]
One key and Adjust the corridor padlock........................................3 [livres]
Adjust the hook of a Padlock and two clasps on the door of a cell...2 [livres] - 10 [sols]
4 large Clasps to hold the hinges of the Cells doors..........................3 [livres]
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Source: France. Archives nationales, Fonds des Colonies. Série C11A. Correspondance générale, Canada, vol. 114, fol. 440v, Chaussegros de Léry, Gaspard-Joseph, Status of repairs and maintenance for the buildings and fortifications in the fortified places of New France, October 19, 1730.

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