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DeedEntry/Object ID
2014.07.33Scope and Content
4 yellowed pages hand written on in black ink. The pages are 42 by 33 cm, each individually written on. 2 distinct styles of handwritting. Bennet Rosamond's name is signed on the back, but the remainder is difficult to read due to the handwritting.
Transcription of the artifact is as follows:
To all to whom these presents shall come I James Thompson of the Town of Perth in the County of Lanark and Province of Canada Esquire Sheriff of the United Counties of Lanark and Renfrew
Send greeting
Whereas on the sixteenth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty four a certain writ of execution of our Lady the Queen was issued out of Her Majesty’s Court of Queen’s Bench for Upper Canada at Toronto at the suit of Henry Rose and Ira Samuel Rose against the lands and tenements of Daniel Shipman deceased at the time of his death in the Hands of Daniel Harvey Shipman administrator of all and singular the goods and chattels rights and credits which were of Daniel Shipman deceased at the time of his death which said writ is in the words following
Fi fa Assumpsit
Executor or Administrator
Victoria by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen Defender of the Faith
To the Sheriff of the United [“kingdom” was originally written then crossed out] Counties of Lanark and Renfrew Greeting We command you that you cause to be made of the [“said” has been crossed out] lands and tenements in your Bailiwick which were of Daniel Shipman Deceased at the time of his death [a sentence was written and then crossed out here] in the hands of Daniel Harvey Shipman administrator of all and singular the goods and chattels rights and credits which were of Daniel Shipman deceased at the time of his death to be administered the sum of five hundred and thirty three dollars and fifty two cents which in our Court of Queen’s Bench before the justices of our said Court at Toronto were awarded to Henry Rose and [unknown word] Samuel Rose for their damages which they had sustained as well by reason of not performing certain promises and undertakings then lately made by the said Daniel Shipman in his lifetime] to the said Henry Rose and [unknown word] samuel Rose as for their costs and charges by them about their suit in that behalf expended whereas the said Daniel Harvey Shipman as administrator as aforesaid is convicted as appears of second and have now that money before our justices aforesaid at Toronto Immediately after the expiration of one year from the [the following is written on the back of the front page]
from the day of your receipt hereof note rendered to the said Henry Rose and for Samuel Rose for their damages aforesaid and in what manner you shall have executed this our work make appear to our histrees [word uncertain] aforesaid at Toronto immediately after the execution hereof and have there this writ Witness The Honorable William Henry Dower loss [word uncertain] at Toronto this sixteenth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty four.
Rob Leaton
And whereas the said writ was afternoon and on the fourteenth [spelling uncertain] day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and and sixty four endorsed and unto we delivered [spelling uncertain] in due form of Law to be executed. And whereas the said writ was so renewed on the third day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty five and was on the said third day of April be delivered unto me for execution And whereas afterwards on the Tenth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty five a certain other writ of Execution called an Alias writ of Fieri Facias of our Lady the Queen was issued out of Her Majesty’s said court of Queen’s Bench of Upper Canada on Toronto an the suit of the said Henry Rose and Ira [Spelling unsure ] Samuel Rose against the lands and tenements of the said Daniel Shipman deceased at the time of his death in the hands of Daniel Harvey Shipman Administrator of all and singular the goods and chattels rights and credits which were of Daniel Shipman deceased at the time of his death wherein said last mentioned writ is in the words following [spelling uncertain]
[the following is written on the front of the second page]
Fi Fa Assumpsit
Executor or Administrator
Victoria by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen Defender of the faith
To the Sheriff of the United counties of Lanark and Renfrew
Greeting
We command you that you cause to be made of the lands and Tenements in you Bailiwick which were of Daniel Shipman deceased at the time of his death in the hands of Daniel Harvey Shipman Administrator of All and singular the goods and chattels rights and credits which were of Daniel Shipman deceased at the time of his death to administered the sum of Five hundred and thirty three dollars and fifty two cents which in our court of Queens Bench before the justices of our said court at Toronto were awarded to Henry Rose and Ira Samuel Rose for their damages which they had sustained as well by reason of not performing certain promises and undertakings then lately made by the said Daniel Shipman in his lifetime [spelling uncertain] to the said Henry Rose and Ira Samuel Rose as for their cost and charges by them about their suit in that behalf expended whereof the said Daniel Harvey Shipman as Administrator is convicted as appears of scorn [spelling uncertain] and have now that money before our justices aforesaid at Toronto immediately after the expiration of Twelve months from the day of your receipt hereof notice rendered to the said Henry Rose and Ira Samuel Rose for their damages aforesaid and in what manner you shall have
[the following is written on the back side of the second page] executed this our writ make appear to our justices aforesaid at Toronto immediately after the execution hereof and have there then this writ Witness the Honourable William Henry Drother lops [spelling uncertain] at Toronto this Tenth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty five
Wm M Shaw Allan Cameron
Plaintiffs Attorney
And whereas the said writ was afterwards and on the Tenth day of may in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty five endorsed and unto me delivered in due form of Law to be executed By virtue whereof I the said sheriff did seize into my hands and take in execution All and singular that certain parcel or tract of land and premises situate lying and being in the Township of Ramsay in the County of Lanark described as R R on the seam of the Estate of the late of Daniel Shipman made by Ben O’Cromwell containing forty three acres be the same more or less being composed of a part of the East half of lot number sixteen in the ninth concession of the said township of Ramsay which said tract of land is butted and bounded or may be otherwise known as follows that is to say commencing on the allowance for road in rear of the said ninth concession and on the limit between lots numbers sixteen and seventeen thence south thirty six degrees east eleven chains fifty six inches then north thirty five degrees west nineteen chains sixty inches more or less to the centre of the bed of the hereto [spelling uncertain] branch of the Mississippi River thence on a northerly course three chains more or less to opposite the centre of the channel between the stream [spelling uncertain] shown on said plan thence on a westerly course in the
[the following is written on the third page] centre of the said channel into the stream eleven chains more or less to the centre of the Mississippi River thence northerly keeping in the centre of the River eight chains more or less to the limit between lots numbers sixteen and seventeen then north fifty four degrees east twenty nine chains more or less to the place of beginning And whereas the said sheriff having so surveyed [spelling uncertain] unto my hands and taken [“in execution” was originally written then crossed out] the said parcel or tract of land and premises into execution and cause the same to the advertised and published [spelling uncertain] according to Law to be sold and adsudyer [spelling uncertain] to the highest bidder or the court house in the Town of Perths [spelling uncertain] on Tuesday the sixteenth day of August one thousand eight hundred and sixty five at the hour of Twelve O clock noon and the said parcel or tract of land and premises to be then and there put up for sale in the usual manner and Bennet Rosamond of the village of Almonte in the county of Lanark and province of Canada manufacturer William Rosamond of the same place manufacturer and Gerry Stephen of the city of Montreal in that part of the province of Canada heretofore called Lower Canada manufacturer doing business under [spelling uncertain] the name style and from of B & W Rosamond he [spelling uncertain] or the said village of Almonte became the purchasers thereof being the best and highest bidders thereof one or and for the price of sum of of seven hundred and fifty dollars and fifty seven cents of lawful money of Canada Now in order to convey the said parcel or tract of land and premises and to confirm the purchase thereof to the said Bennet Rosamond William Rosamond and Gerry Stephen their heirs and assigns now know
[the following is continued on the back of the third page] ye [spelling uncertain] that by these presents that site [spelling uncertain] said James Thompson Sheriff as aforesaid by virtue of the said writs of execution and of my said office as sheriff and for and in consideration of the sum of seven hundred and fifty dollars and fifty seven cents of lawful money of Canada to me in hand paid by the said Bennet Rosamond William Rosamond and Gerry Stephen on before the sealing and delivery hereof the receipt whereof was [spelling uncertain] hereby acknowledged have granted bargained sold and conveyed and by these presents do grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Bennet Rosamond William Rosamond and Gerry Stephen their heirs and assigns forever All and singular the said parcel or tract of land and premises herein before mentioned and described situate by my [spelling uncertain] and being as herein aforesaid and also all and singular the estate right title interest property claim and demand which were of the said late Daniel Shipman in his lifetime as also of the said Daniel Harvey Shipman as administrator as aforesaid of in to and our of the said parcel or tract of land of land and premises as far as I may or can lawfully grant and convey the same in execution of the aforesaid courts and all the estate right title and interest of me the said Sheriff by virtue of the said writs of Execution in to and our of the said parcel or tract of land and premises To have and to hold All and Singular the said parcel or tract of land and premises unto the appurtenances unto the said Bennet Rosamond William Rosamond and Gerry Stephen [the following is written on the front side of the fourth page] their heirs and assigns for the sale [spelling uncertain] use benefit and behoof [spelling uncertain] of the said Bennet Rosamond William Rosamond and Gerry Stephen their heirs and assigns In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of my said office at perth this Twenty [fourth was written then crossed out] first day of September one thousand eight hundred and sixty five
Signed sealed and Delivered in the presence of
W H Grant
Mos Grey
Jos Thompson
Sheriff mcg L&R
County of Lanark Town } Thomas Greig of the Town of Perth in the County of Lanark Student at Law make oath and say that my same place of residence and occupation are alone truly set forth in full that I know the herein named James thompson E___ [spelling uncertain] sheriff of the united counties of Lanark and Renfrew and was present and saw him execute the contained certain deed and duplicate thereof at the town of Perth in the said county of Lanark and that I am a subscribing witness to the execution thereof by the said James Thompson as aforesaid
Sworn before me at the town of Perth in the county of Lanark this twenty first day of september
James Cleary
AD oble [spelling uncertain]
Mattew Mollech
Andrew & ---------
[the following is written on the back side of the fourth page]
By Sherrif et al
Jas Thompson
To
BW Rosamond et al
I certify that the enclosed [spelling uncertain] writing is a true copy of an Instrument entered and Registered in the Registry office for the north Riding of the county of Lanark in Book E for the Township of Ramsay at 10oclock At of the third day of september AD 1866 as Number 90 driven [spelling uncertain] under my hand and official seal at Almonte this tenth day of august AD 1876
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Bill, Business & Commerce, Gemmill & Macdonell, Barristers, Solicitors, & C., Rosamond Woollen Mill, DeedLocation
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