{"id":1575,"date":"2017-02-07T14:07:56","date_gmt":"2017-02-07T19:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/?p=1575"},"modified":"2017-02-13T13:43:20","modified_gmt":"2017-02-13T18:43:20","slug":"new-online-the-diaries-of-marie-angelique-birranger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/new-online-the-diaries-of-marie-angelique-birranger\/","title":{"rendered":"New Online: The Diaries of Marie-Ange\u0301lique Birranger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the cataloguing notes: Marie-Ange\u0301lique Birranger was the wife of Henri Desrivie\u0300res (1804-1865), the son of Franc\u0327ois Amable Desrivie\u0300res (1764-1830), principal heir of James McGill. Henri Desrivie\u0300res was a seigneur of Montarville and a political figure in Canada Est who represented Verche\u0300res in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada in 1841.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1594\" style=\"width: 352px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/McGillLibrary-rbsc_desrivieres-diaries_birranger_daily-journal_msg-1102-1850-16295\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1594\" class=\"wp-image-1594\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/files\/2017\/02\/rbsc_desrivieres-diaries_birranger_daily-journal_msg-1102-1850-852x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Mon journal, 1850 by Birranger, Marie-Ange\u0301lique, dite Hay, flourished 1843-1872, author. Copy in McGill University's Rare Books and Special Collections, Manuscript Collection\" width=\"342\" height=\"407\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1594\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mon journal, 1850 by, Marie-Ange\u0301lique Birranger\u00a0dite Hay, flourished 1843-1872, author. Copy in McGill University&#8217;s Rare Books and Special Collections, Manuscript Collection.\u00a0MSG 1102 1853<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The diary describes social, family and economic life in Montreal and Stanbridge, Que\u0301bec from 1843 to 1872. There are also many comments about the weather and the author&#8217;s health.\u00a0Written in a legible but rather careless hand in black ink on ruled pages; unused pages at back of notebook have been torn out.<\/p>\n<p>Read them all online:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/McGillLibrary-rbsc_desrivieres-diaries_birranger_daily-journal_msg-1102-1843-16294\">Book of notes, 1843. <\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/McGillLibrary-rbsc_desrivieres-diaries_birranger_daily-journal_msg-1102-1848-16297\">Mon journal, Octobre 1848<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/McGillLibrary-rbsc_desrivieres-diaries_birranger_daily-journal_msg-1102-1849-16296\">Mon journal, 1849.<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/archive.org\/details\/McGillLibrary-rbsc_desrivieres-diaries_birranger_daily-journal_msg-1102-1850-16295\">Mon journal, 1850.<\/a><\/u><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><u>[Journal, 1853].<\/u><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><u><\/u><u><a href=\"http:\/\/archive.org\/details\/McGillLibrary-rbsc_desrivieres-diaries_birranger_daily-journal_msg-1102-1855-16292\">My journal, 1855 : 12th November\/55.<\/a><\/u><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/archive.org\/details\/McGillLibrary-rbsc_desrivieres-diaries_birranger_daily-journal_msg-1102-1857-16291\">[Journal, 1857-1858]<\/a>.<\/u><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><u>[Journal, 1864-1865].<\/u><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/McGillLibrary-rbsc_desrivieres-diaries_birranger_daily-journal_msg-1102-1869-16287\">Daily journal for 1869.<\/a><\/u><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/McGillLibrary-rbsc_desrivieres-diaries_birranger_daily-journal_msg-1102-1872-16284\">Daily journal for 1872<\/a>.<\/u><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the cataloguing notes: Marie-Ange\u0301lique Birranger was the wife of Henri Desrivie\u0300res (1804-1865), the son of Franc\u0327ois Amable Desrivie\u0300res (1764-1830), principal heir of James McGill. Henri Desrivie\u0300res was a seigneur of Montarville and a political figure in Canada Est who &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/new-online-the-diaries-of-marie-angelique-birranger\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":96,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[172,173,170],"class_list":["post-1575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rbsc","tag-manuscripts-english-quebec-province-montreal","tag-montreal-quebec-social-life-and-customs","tag-women-quebec-province-19th-century-biography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/96"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1575"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1625,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1575\/revisions\/1625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}