Letters : to Henry Dundas, first Viscount Melville , 1794-1799.

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Letters : to Henry Dundas, first Viscount Melville , 1794-1799.

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Concerns alleged attempts by the French ambassador and others to incite insurrection in the province.

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Riviere & Son,

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Monk, James, Sir, 1745?-1826

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Monk was a politician and chief justice at Montreal. Dundas became secretary of state for war in July 1794. From the description of Letters : to Henry Dundas, first Viscount Melville , 1794-1799. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612816149 Epithet: Attorney-General of Montreal; Chief Justice 1794 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000570.0x0002ba ...

Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811

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Henry Dundas, the first Viscount Melville (1742-1811), statesman, was the father of Robert Saunders Dundas, the second Viscount Melville (1771-1851), also a statesman. Henry Dundas was educated at Edinburgh High School and University, before becoming solicitor-general for Scotland in 1766. He was M.P. for Midlothian 1774-1790, except for a few months in 1782, when he sat for Newtown, Isle of Wight. He was lord advocate 1775-1783, lord rector of Glasgow University 1781-1783, privy councillor, and...