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Contract for construction of cider press, 24 November 1795
Part of James Morrison papers
Document containing an agreement between Michael Neveu, master carpenter, and James Morrison for the construction of a wooden cider press on Morrison's land on the mountain. Includes acknowledgement that Neveu has received 5 piastres of his promised payment of 190 pounds.
Exhumation order, 27 September 1862
Part of James Morrison papers
Copy of a request from Mr. Hall, likely Benjamin Hall, to Mr. Bardley to exhume the following people from lot no. 4 and lot no. 166: Susannah Hall, Christina Barbara Hall, James Morrison, Charlotte Morrison, John Hall, and E.H. Vennor (a child). Includes their burial dates and information about a stranger, Robert Anderson, who was buried in one of the family plots.
Invoice from Robert Allen for tailoring, 18 January 1789
Part of James Morrison papers
Invoice from Robert Allen to McFarlane & Gibb for tailoring expenses, including mending and the purchase of new clothing.
Invoice for wages of boat crews, 16 December 1786
Part of James Morrison papers
Invoice for the wages of crew-members of two boats charged to James Morrison for a voyage made to Carleton Island. Signed by Pierre Meziere, lawyer. A previous inventory identifies the crew members as voyageurs and the boats as canoes, with four people per boat - a steersman, a lead, and two middle crew members.
Receipt for delivery of bell, 13 February 1786
Part of James Morrison papers
Note requesting delivery of bell belonging to the government to Capt. Barnes Depty Qaur. Mas. General, left in the care of James Morrison by Jane Richardson. Receipt of bell signed on verso by Barnes.
Letter from Benjamin Hall, 30 April 1835
Part of James Morrison papers
A letter from Benjamin Hall to J.M. Lepallieur about the estate of his late mother, likely the widow of Mîchel Maurice LePallieur.
Letter from John Fair, 25 November 1902
Part of James Morrison papers
A letter from John Fair of McLennan, Fair & Cameron Notaries to Mrs. R.A. Lindsay about the ownership of a Piedmont property by Mrs Symes. Mentions an attached LePailleur [LePallieur] family tree.
Invoice from Peter Lundey for shoe-making, 9 February 1786
Part of James Morrison papers
Invoice from Peter Lundey to James Morrison for the purchase and repair of shoes for members of his household. Includes two entries for shoes for an unnamed enslaved Black woman, referred to in the document as "the Neger Wance."
Letter from Charles Daware, 13 January 1894
Part of James Morrison papers
A letter from Charles Daware about a block of land owned by Charles L. Lepailleur [LePallieur].
Attestation of ownership, 14 January 1800
Part of James Morrison papers
Document attesting that John Teeple and James Morrisson [sic] purchased a plot of land measuring 40 arpents from Jean Poirier on 11 November 1799, with signeurial rights. Signed by Roux, possibly a surveyor.