Name/Title
DeedEntry/Object ID
2018.20.27Scope and Content
Object is a rectangular paper Quit Claim Deed between Adam Scott and John McIntosh and witnessed by Alonzo Hodges Manning, dated November 24th 1876. There is a blue stamp on the back of the document identifying it as having been registered in the Registry Office for the North Riding of the County of Lanark. There is a single seal inside the document. The paper itself is machine woven, while the media is black and red ink in the form of printed and handwritten text which covers approximately 30% of the object's surface. The object is 33cm long and 42cm wide when unfolded.
Transcription of artifact is as follows:
QUIT CLAIM DEED COPP, CLARK & Co., Colborne Street, Toronto.
This Indenture, made in duplicate the twenty fourth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy six
Between Adam Scott of the village of Almonte in the County of Lanark and Province of Ontario Painter of the First Part : And John McIntosh, of the Township of Ramsay in the County of Lanark aforesaid, Yeoman.
Witnesseth, that the said party of the First Part, for and in consideration of the sum of fifty eight dollars and ninety nine cents of lawful money of Canada, to him in hand paid by the said party of the Second [“First” is crossed out] Part, at or before the sealing and delivery of these Presents (the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged), Hath granted, released, and quitted claim, and by these Presents Doth grant release, and Quit Claim unto the said party of the Second Part his heirs and assigns, All his estate, right, title, interest, claim and demand whatsoever, both at Law and in Equity or otherwise howsoever and whether in possession or expectancy of in to or out of All and Singular those certain parcels or tracts of land and premises situate lying and being in the village of Almonte in the County of Lanark and Province of Ontario being composed of vil-
[the following is written inside the document]
Lage lots numbers twenty six twenty seven thirty seven and thirty eight on Stephen Street twenty three twenty four and twenty five on Union Street and thirty nine forty and forty one on Mitcheson Street all in the Rosamond Section of the said village of Almonte.
Together with all the appurtenances thereto belonging or appertaining, To have and to hold the aforesaid lands and premises, with all and singular the appurtenances thereto belonging or appertaining, Unto and to the use of the said party of the Second part his heirs and assigns FOR EVER : Subject to the reservation, limitations, provisoes and conditions expressed in the original grant from the Crown.
In Witness whereof, the said parties to these Presents have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written.
Signed, Sealed and Delivered,
IN THE PRESENCE OF
A H Manning } Adam Scott
Received, on the day and year first above written, from the said John McIntosh the sum of fifty eight dollars and ninety nine cents of lawful money of Canada, being the consideration money hereinbefore mentioned to be paid.
Witness,
A H Manning } Adam Scott.
[the following is written on the back of the document, starting at the top]
County of Lanark TO WIT : } I, Alonzo Hodges Manning of the village of Almonte in the county of Lanark and province of Ontario, law student make oath and say :
That I was personally present and did see the within Instrument and Duplicate duly signed, sealed and executed by Adam Scott one of the parties thereto.
That the said Instrument and Duplicate were executed at the said village of Almonte
That I know the said party
That I am a subscribing witness to the said Instrument and Duplicate.
Sworn before me, at Almonte in the said County of Lanark this 27th day of November in the year of our Lord 1876
M. Greig } A H Manning
A Commissioner, &c., in B. R.
Dated Nov 24 1876
Adam Scott
TO
John McIntosh
QUIT CLAIM DEED.
I Certify that the within Instrument is duly entered and Registered in the Registry Office for the North Riding of the County of Lanark, in Book K for the village of November at 11 05 o’clock A.M. of the 29th day of November A.D. 1876
Number 2474
Menzies
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