Alexander Fraser of Beauchamp

Type of resource
Author/collaborator
Title
Alexander Fraser of Beauchamp
Abstract
A biographical sketch of Alexander Fraser (c.1729-1799) who served with the 78th Foot (Fraser's Highlanders) in the campaigns of the Seven Years' War, and who remained in Quebec after the Conquest when his regiment was disbanded. In August 1763 he purchased the seigneury of La Martinière, near Quebec City. He added the adjoining seigneury of Vitré in 1775 and that of Saint-Gilles, approximately twenty miles above Quebec City, in 1782.
Publication
Bulletin de recherches historiques
Volume
Vol. 43
Issue
no. 6
Pages
176-179
Date
Juin 1937
Language
en
Citation
Wallace, W. S. “Alexander Fraser of Beauchamp.” Bulletin de recherches historiques Vol. 43, no. 6 (Juin 1937): 176–179.
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