Collection search - Deed of Sale and Surrender from Dame Mathilde Durocher, widow of late Alexandre Taillon et al, to the Crown - IT 376

GAD Reference number: IT 376;
Indian Affairs' consecutive no.: 321
Aboriginal people(s): N/A;
Other party(ies): Between Mathilde Durocher, Ignace Taillon, Marie Taillon, Damase Lafleche, Sophanie Taillon, Olivier Taillon, Marthe Taillon, Alexandre Lafleche, Jean-Baptiste Taillon, Justine Taillon and Lucie Taillon, and Queen Victoria
Type of Document: Land sale - Docket title: "Deed of Sale and Surrender from Dame Mathilde Durocher widow of late Alexandre Taillon et al to the Crown"
Specific purpose(s): A sale of lands in consideration of a payment of $2,623.26
Land involved: Lots 7D and 8D, Chenal Range containing 60 acres and 3 roods and lot 13C, Chenal Range, Township of Dundee containing 2 acres and 2 roods
Form: Manuscript original

The document has one red wax seal, pieces are missing. A purple ribbon is attached to the wax seal. An octagonal-shaped parchment is folded over the sheets to bind them with a wax seal and ribbons attached. One pink archival ribbon is present. Three green "Registration" stamps valued for a total worth of $0.50 are present. Twelve red circular paper seals are also present. On of the paper seals is folded over the edge of the sheet.

The document is laminated with tissue. A brown stain is on the lower left corner of page one, opposite wax seal. Brown stains are also opposite the paper seals on pages two and five. Blue ink is smeared on signature block, page three. Red dye is also smeared from the paper seals on pages three and page four. The fold lines are torn.

This document is also available on microfilm reel T-9940.