Name/Title

Poster

Entry/Object ID

2018.20.41

Scope and Content

Object is a rectangular paper auction advertisement for the estate of James Greig in Carleton Place, dated October 31st 1903. The paper itself is machine woven, while the media is black ink in the form of printed text which covers approximately 60% of the paper's surface. The object is 49cm wide and 67cm long when unfolded. Transcription of artifact is as follows: SALE BY TENDER OF VALUABLE PROPERTY IN THE TOWN OF CARLETON PLACE. The Trustees of the Estate of the late James Greig offer for sale by tender the following Properties, viz. :-- PARCEL 1. That part of Lot Number Twenty-five on the West side of Bridge Street and North of Allan Street, occupied by Mrs. Archibald Darou as a Confectionery Shop, Dwelling and Bakery. There are erected on said Parcel a Two Story Stone Building used for Two Shops and a Dwelling and a First-class Brick Building used as a Bakery. PARCEL 2. That portion of said Lot Number Twenty-five, occupied by William Patterson as a Furniture Wareroom and Sale Shop. There is erected on this Parcel a Two Story Frame Building which can be used either as a Shop alone or as a Shop and Dwelling. PARCEL 3. That portion of said Lot formerly occupied by W. J. Muirhead as a Hardware Store. There is a First-class Brick Veneered Building on this Parcel, divided into Two Shops and a Dwelling in second story. This is situated on the bank of the river and is a most desirable location for a business man. A more particular description of each Parcel and the Terms and Conditions of Payments and Sale may be seen on application to the Undersigned or to W. W. CLIFF, Carleton Place. SEALED TENDERS Marked ‘Tenders for Property” will be received by the Undersigned for said Parcels until SATURDAY, the Thirty-first Day of October, D., 1903 at Six O’clock p.m. All the buildings of these properties are in a good state of repair. The Properties are in the centre of the business portion of the town and many years may elapse before an opportunity will be had for buying such desirable Business Stands. Greig & Greig, Almonte. Vendors’ Solicitors. Almonte, 9th October, 1903. CENTRAL CANADIAN PRINT, CARLETON PLACE.

Collection

Document

Cataloged By

Plewes, Cole

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Poster

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Location

Location

Container

Box 2

Shelf

Shelf 7

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Date

November 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Plewes, Cole Status Date: 2019-06-27

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

June 27, 2019

Updated By

admin@catalogit.app

Update Date

November 12, 2023