1857 Toronto Volunteer Militia Foot Artillery Company Officer's Commission Scroll

Scroll

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Royal Canadian Military Institute

Name/Title

1857 Toronto Volunteer Militia Foot Artillery Company Officer's Commission Scroll

Entry/Object ID

1986.21.1

Description

1857 Toronto Volunteer Militia Foot Artillery Company Officer's Commission Scroll "First-Lieutenant William Loftus Turner." Rectangular, blue watermarked paper. Red paper seal top left arms coat of Governor-General. Partial text reads:"We appoint William Loftus Turner Gent. a Second-Lieutenant...effective from 13 November 1856..." Signed by Edmund Walker Head, and Adjutant-General Militia de Rottenburg.

Made/Created

Date made

1857

Notes

Early Date: 1857

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

accession number on back in pencil

Dimensions

Width

21 cm

Length

32.5 cm