Name/Title

Lot letter

Entry/Object ID

2013.57.118.a-e

Scope and Content

Lot letter involving transfer of property. John Morton and M. Hoskin are mentioned. Transcription: This indenture made the nineteenth day of august in the year of our Loard one thousand eight hundred and sixty two in persuance of the act to facilitate the conveyance of all property between John Martin Hosrun formerly of the village of Almonte in the Township of Ramsay in the county of Lanark in the Province of ontario manufacurer and of the city of ottawa in the county of Carelton of the first part and John Hnery of the Township of Napean in the said county of Carelton Eryme [unknown word] of the second part. Whitneseth that all said party of the first part in consideartion of the sum of two hundred dollars of lawful money of Canada to him in hand paid at or before the ensealing and deliverty here of the recept whereof is duely acknowlaged hath bargined sold and quit claimed and lay their assigns hath bargin sell and quit laim hereto said party of the second part and his hairs and assigns forevever all his right title and interest claim property estate and demant both at law and in equity and as were unpossession as in the be etancy [word unknown] of im and to all that certain parcel or tract of land and pursuance situate lying and being in the township of Ramsay in the county of Lanark in the province said and Dominion of Canada being three fourths of an acre be the same more [page 2] Or less Being coposed of a part of the east half of lot number fifteen in adhauts [unknown word] cenassenu [nknown word ] of the said tonwship of Ramsy commencing at the distance of niney five links and on a course south forteen degrees east from where the center at devision two between the east and west back of said lot number fifteen intersects the south bank of the mississippi river then north sixty seven degrees ninty minutes east two chains eastterly five links uup the nord side of the sed river north two degrees fifty five minutes west two chains and twenty five links more or less to the center of the south branch of the aforesaid river then north eighty degrees forty minutes west two chains and minty four links more or less down the centre of the said branch of the head of the falls then south five degrees east three chains and eigthy two links more or less down the course of the last mentioned brach to the place of begining. Also the heaveleye [unknown word] of electing and maintaining a dam across the said branch of the head of the falls and the secon branch to the auger[unknown word ] of two far from the general head of the stream and also the privilage to make a road twelve feet in width under the secde [unknown word] in the elevator of the branch of the manner to intersect with the elevation ar centre line of said lot about desenbed thence to the public highway [page 3] And also the furlage [unknown word ] to build practicable of twelve feet in width across and seven from where it enteres the public highway extending along and adjoining the upper side of the said above desented land and also all and singular that certain premises situate lying and being in the same townsip of Ramsay containing by admeasuremnt thirty two and a half lots of land be the same more or less commencing ot the centre of the seventh consession of the said Township of Ramsay at the south last side of the origional road allowance btween lots numbers fifteen and seventeen in deed singed therein north fifty four linkes more or less to sand bastums other land wherein south five degrees east two hundred and tweenty links more or less to the slide property therin south seventy four degrees two hundred over fifty five links more or less ~ unifinished due to scan quality

Collection

Rosamond Woolen Company Collection

Cataloged By

Gervais, Sarah

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Letter

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Correspondence

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Aug 19, 1869

Location

Location

Container

Box 5

Shelf

Shelf 19

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Date

November 7, 2023

Location

Container

Archive Box 1, 2, 2

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Moved By

MacMillan, Lindsay

Date

December 2, 2020

Location

Container

Box 1

Shelf

Shelf 11, Shelf 11

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Whit, Elizabeth

Date

July 1, 2017

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Morton, John

Person or Organization

Hoskin, M.

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: MacMillan, Lindsay Status Date: 2020-12-02

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

June 7, 2015

Updated By

admin@catalogit.app

Update Date

November 12, 2023