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Power of attorney and guardianship of Jacob Hall, 24 May 1797

Power of attorney appointing John Hall as attorney for his brother Joseph Hall, as well as their minor brother Jacob Hall in Joseph Hall's capacity as his guardian. This was done for the purpose of receiving whatever inheritance came from the estate of their brother David Hall, who died in 1796. Includes a copy of the document appointing Joseph Hall guardian of Jacob Hall, also dated 24 May 1797.

Copy of 1807 marriage contract, 24 January 1818

Copy of a marriage contract between Charlotte Morrison and John Hall originally signed on 14 February 1807. The contract includes details of their chosen matrimonial regime (no community of property) and the sum of money to be inherited by the surviving spouse should one of them die first. Signed by John Hall, Charlotte Morrison, Jacob Hall, and James Morrison. Originally notarized by Jonathan Abraham Gray and Thomas Barron, with the certified copy made by Reid, Levesque & Monk on 24 January 1818.

Letterbook copy, April 1813 - 11 May 1813

A page from a letterbook in Benjamin Hall's hand with copies of his correspondence, including an undated letter and one dated 11 May 1813. One letter is addressed to Richard Townsend & Sons and was written from Montreal.

Tutorage of Charlotte and Harriet Ann Hall, 5 March 1819

Copy of a document appointing John and Benjamin Hall tutors of John Hall's minor children Charlotte & Harriet Ann. Following the death of Charlotte Morrison, her husband John Hall is appointed tutor of their children and their uncle Benjamin Hall is appointed their subtutor. Signed by a number of witnesses, Justice George Pike, and notary public Reid, Lesvesque & Monk.

John Hall Masonic certificate, 1803

Masonic certificate for John Hall from the Union Lodge no. 8, Montreal, confirming his title of Superexcellent Royal Arch Mason. With some decorative illustrations.

Tutorage of Charlotte and Harriet Ann Hall, 26 July 1822

Copy of a document appointing Benjamin Hall as tutor of John Hall's minor children Charlotte & Harriet Ann. Following the death of John Hall, his brother Benjamin Hall is appointed tutor of his children and Archibald Ferguson Jr. is appointed their subtutor. Signed by a number of witnesses, Justice L.C. Foucher, and notary public Reid, Lesvesque & Monk.

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