Notary: Augustin Schambier
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Act number: 8667
Act date: 18930504 (YYYYMMDD)
Record type: Sale (Vente)
Record place: Arthabaska Judicial District, Quebec, Canada
Parties involved: Grant Brown, Sophia Thom , Martha Thom , Richard Hough , Wilhelmina Edith Emily Briggs , James Thom
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BAnQ Fond: 04T,CN402,S27 (Augustin Schambier)
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No 8667
4th May 1893
SALE
BY
Grant Brown for
Sophia Thom and
Martha Thom
TO
Mrs. Jas. Thom
Expd, inst
ON THIS fourth day of the
month of May, in the year of Our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety three.
Beofre the undersigned Public Notary duly admitted and sworn in and for that
part of the Dominion of Canda heretofor called Lower Canada, now constitu-
ting the Province of Quebec, residing in the parish of St. Ferdinand d'Halifax
in the district of Arthabaska.
PERSONALLY CAME AND APPREARED Mr. Grant Grown, farmer
of the Township of Ireland, said district, acting herein
as the lawful attorney of Sophia Thom wife of Richard
Hough of North Grafton, in the state of Massachussetts,
one of the United States of America, and of Marth
Thom wife of Everett Knowlton, of ?westbury, in the
said state, so appointed Attorney in virtue of a power
of Attorney under private seal, dated on the twienty
third day of November last, and signed by the said
Sophia Thom, Richard Hough, Martha Thom and (o)
did and doth hereby voluntarily bargain, sell, assign, transfer and make
over, with promise of warranty against all troubles whatsoever,
unto Madame Edith Emily Briggs, of the Town-
ship of Ireland, wife of Mr James Thom, far-
mer, of the Township of Ireland, by her said
husband to this present duly authorized for the
execution hereof, the said lady uder the said
authorization,
hereunto present and accepting for herself her heirs and assigns that is to say ;
all the shares title, claim and pretentions
of the said constituents in the estate and
succession moveable and immovable of
the late James Thom, their father, in his life
time immigrant agent, residing in the
said township of Ireland consisting in ????
just undivided fifth, in which estate
there is one just undivided half in the
lot of land number two hundred and
seventy of the Official Cadastre of the
said Twonship of Ireland
(o) Everett Knowlton
in presence of two
witnesses, which
power of attorney
is remained anne-
xed to the origi-
nal of these presents
after the same was
acknoledged to be true
by the said attorney
and signed by him
in my presence
this day, Echich
said appearer,
eswuality,
G B
E J
J T
A. S.
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As the whole is now and belongs to the said vendor as above
said,
Subject by the said purchaser to all the obligations, reserves and restrictions
mentioned in the Letters Patent concerning the said lot of land, and also to pay
all municipal dues and duties for the future only to clear of all arrears, concerning
the property hereabove sold
And finally the present sale is made for and in consideration of the prive
and sum of two dollars already paid to
the said constituents as acknoledged
in the said Power of Attorney
dont quittance,
And
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And the said vendor esquality
does hereby divest to and in favour of the said pur-
chaser of all their rights of property(o)and other rights whatever in and ipon the
said property and put and subrogate ??? in all their lieu and stead to the effect.
(o) of the said
constituents
G B
E T
J. T
A.S.
For Thus. &c.
DONE AND PASSED in the parish of St. Ferdinand d'Halifax in the office
of Mtre. A. Schambier, the subscribing Notary on the day, month and year
first above written, under the number eight thou-
sand six hundred and sixty seven
And the said appearers, esquality have
all signed their names after duly
reading made according to law.
Fourty nine -- words erased are null
Two margnial notes approved are
good,
Grant Brown
Edith Thom
James Thom
A. Schambier
N.P.
engt.pd.-
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Know ALLMEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that Ms Sophia Thom wife of
Richard Hough of North Grafton, in the State of Massaschussets, ??????
said husband now authorized for the effect hereof and Martha Thom
wife of Everett Knowlton,
of ????????-------- in the County of Worchester
in the Sate of Massachussetts , one of the United States of America
by my said husbad now authorized for the effect hereof
, do hereby appoint and constitute Grant Brown, ---------
farmer of the township of Ireland
in the Province of Quebec, to be my true and lawful attorney for the purposes
following, that is to say : in my name and stead.
1o. To enter into and upon and to take possession of all my property real
and personal and manage the same and all my affairs in quality of mandatory
omnium bonorum
2o. To bargain, sell, dispose of, convey, and to take,
do and execute all necessary steps, acts and deeds for completing the sale of,
and conveying to the purchaser or purchasers thereof,
, to such person or persons, for such price, amount or consideration
and on such terms and conditions as to my said attorney shall seem meet, all
our said property real and personal or any part thereofm and specially
to Mrs Edith Emily
Briggs, wife of James Thom, farmer of
the Township of Ireland, our eighteen
undivided eighteeth parts in the lot of
land being now the number two--
hunfred and seventy of the Official
Cadastre of the said Township of Ireland
circumstances and dependances, and
also our shares in the movable estate
and succession of the lare James Thom,
our father,
As the inpole is now and belongs to
us as being two of the legal heirs of the
late James Thom, our father, deceased ab
intestat, in his life time Immigrant Agent,
of the said Township of Ireland, and also as
being two of the legal heirs in one just
undivided half in the estate of our late
sister Marguaret deceased ab intestat and
without issue, which said Marguaret was
also one of the legal heirs in the estate of
the said late James Thom.
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Acknoledge to be true and signed by the said Grant Brown
Before me the undersigned Notary Public duly admitted and sworn
in and for that part of the Dominion of Canada, now constituting
the province of Quebec residing in the parish of St Ferdinand
d'Halifax this fourth --- day of May --- eighteen hundred
and ninety three,
Grant Brown A. Schambier
N.P.
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3o. To receive and give receipts, releases and discharges for the price and
consideration monies of such sales or ay part thereof, as well as all other sum
of sums of money which now are or hereafter may become due unto ??? under
any title or titles whatever.
Such sale to take place for the
consideration of two dollars in
our hands already paid, authori-
zing our said attorney to give
a quit deed to the said Madame
James Thom in the consequence,
5o. To appoint, place and constitute for the purposes aforesaid or any of
them, from time to time and again at pleasire to displace and destitute all at-
torneys or substitutes under him or in the place of him.
6o. To the effect hereof sign and execute all such deed, instruments and
writings as shall or may be necessary.
7o. And generally to act for ??? as our attorneys in the premises with full
power for all or any of the purposes aforesaid. And ??hereby retify and conform
whatsoever our said attorney or his substitute for the time being may lawgully
do in the premises.
IN WENESS WHEREOF, We, the said Sophia Thom, Richard Hough
Martha Thom & Everett Knowlton
here hereunto set our hands and seals this Twenty third
day of November eighteen numdred and ninety two
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