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Legal papers [textual record (microform)]

Hierarchical level:

Series

Date:

1821-1892.

Reference:

MG24-I40

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

114032

Context of this record:

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Nicholas Sparks Sr. and family fonds

Legal papers
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Date(s):

1821-1892.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 microfilm reel.

Language of material:

English

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Series consists of legal records relating to the lawsuit Magee versus the Queen, a petition of right on behalf of the heirs of Nicholas Sparks Sr., filed in 1892 in the Exchequer Court of Canada. Included are correspondence, legal opinions of William Henry Draper and others, and early plans and sketches of Bytown (now Ottawa) relating to an earlier suit, Nicholas Sparks versus the Principal Officers of the Ordnance (H.M.), 1845, involving Sparks' claims to lands adjoining the Rideau Canal.

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Location of originals note:

Originals held by Mrs. P. Chrysler of Ottawa, Ont.

Dates of creation note:

Microfilmed in 1955 from originals.

Source:

Private

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MG24-I40
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Microfilm reel M-139

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