Name/Title
Abstract of Title: E1/2 of W1/2, Lot 5, Concession 9 1900Entry/Object ID
990.6.52Description
This object is an abstract of title documenting historic land ownership and use for a parcel of land designated "E1/2 of W1/2, Lot 5, Concession 9". It is dated February 21, 1900. The dates covered range from 1884-1900. The support is a cream colored piece of paper. The medium is a black printed ink. A red ink has been used for administrative purposes. There is a table on the front; the vertical lines are rendered in a red ink and the horizontal lines of the table are rendered in a faint blue ink. The table has been filled in with a black handwritten ink rendered in cursive. Directly above the table is a horizontal red line comprised of two smaller parallel red lines. The words "ONTARIO, REGISTRY OFFICE, COUNTY OF CARELTON. ABSTRACT OF TITLE" appear the top center of the front in a larger black font, all in capital letters.
The title page appears on the back as this object was intended to be folded into a brochure form for transport and storage.Context
This object is significant as it pertains to information about land ownership in the Goulbourn area. It provides names of individuals living within the community.Lexicon
Search Terms
E1/2 of W1/2, Lot 5, Concession 9, Lot 5 Concession 9, County of Carleton Registry Office, Henrietta SimpsonLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
Legal document, Abstract of TitleClass
8: Communication Artifacts > Government RecordsCategory
8: Communication ArtifactsDimensions
Height
35 cmWidth
51 cmDimension Notes
2022-01-20
Measured while unfoldedMaterial
paper - papier, paper - papier, ink - encre, ink - encre
