Name/Title
Affidavit: James Copeland W1/2 Lot 16 Concession 3, 1884Entry/Object ID
001.2.22.2Description
This object is a handwritten copy of an affidavit by James Copeland documenting a land deed transfer as part of an inheritance. The plot of land is designated as W1/2 Lot 16 Concession 3. The support is a cream colored piece of lined paper. The lines are rendered in a faint blue ink. The medium is a handwritten black ink rendered in cursive. The words "Province of Canada" appear at the proper right top corner of the front. This object was intended to be folded for transportation and storage; as a result the title of the document is located on the back located at the proper right side of the page along a vertical alignment.Context
This object is significant as it pertains to the historic transfer of land in the Goulbourn area.Collection
Artefact Collection: PrimaryLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
AffidavitNomenclature Sub-Class
Legal DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
County of Carleton, Land, Copeland, Lot 16, W 1/2, Concession 3Dimensions
Height
33.5 cmWidth
21 cmDimension Notes
Measured while unfoldedMaterial
paper - papier, ink - encre