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Title	[Bookplate for C. J. S. Bacon]
Date Created	[between 1829 and 1878]
Description	In black ink on white or cream paper, the bookplate consists of a decorative border surrounding black text.
Extent	1 bookplate : relief printing ; 4.3 x 2.6 cm
Geographic Location	Sherbrooke (Québec)
Person Or Corporation	Bacon, C. J. S.
Genre	Prints
Type	Still Image
FileFormat	image/jpeg
Notes	Bookplate probably belonged to the merchant Charles J. S. Bacon [1829-1878]. He had six children with his wife Mary E. From oldest to youngest they were Mary (b. ~1861), Sarah/Sophie (b. ~1864), Charles (b. 1866), Frank/Frederick (b. ~1870), Carolina (b. 1875), and Lillian (b. ~1877). Charles Jr. died at age 6 in 1875 from whooping cough. Bacon himself died on April 8, 1878 from pleurisy. A copy of this ex libris is also available in the Philippe Masson Ex Libris Collection at McGill University. References: 1) 'Bacon, Cj.' 1871 Canadian Census. Library and Archives Canada. Accessed April 11, 2013. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/census-1871/001101-119.01-e.php?&person_id_nbr=2264962&interval=20&&PHPSESSID=q41il1pv7313k1t3q93o44hl74 2) 'Bacon, Mary.' 1881 Canadian Census. Library and Archives Canada. Accessed April 11, 2013. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/census-1881/001049-119.01-e.php?id=QC_5456641&interval=20&PHPSESSID=jn5vgv9ol67hh2kufvj8tcq7a6. See also http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/e/e326/e008145302.pdf (family divided on two pages) 3) 'Deaths.' Sherbrooke Gazette, Feb 7, 1873. Accessed April 11, 2013 through a RootsWeb summary: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~qceastwn/archives/Sherb_News_bmd_Surname1.html. Original scan: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~qceastwn/archives/Sherbrooke/1873-02-07_sherb_gaz.html. 4) 'Births.' Sherbrooke News, Dec 9, 1875. Accessed April 11, 2013 through a RootsWeb summary: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~qceastwn/archives/Sherb_News_bmd_Surname1.html. 5) 'Deaths.' Sherbrooke News, April 11, 1878. Accessed April 11, 2013 through a RootsWeb summary: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~qceastwn/archives/Sherb_News_bmd_Surname1.html.
Identifier	BP MUR CAN P B336 BP_MUR_CAN_P_B336
Collection	RBSC Bookplates
Source	Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Bookplates Collection. Morley Binder. BP MUR CAN P B336
Date Available	2013
Provider	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights	Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
DOI	10.14288/1.0215763
AggregatedSourceRepository	CONTENTdm

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