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Hall, Benjamin, 1779-1863 Montréal (Québec)
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Exhumation order, 27 September 1862

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.

Will of Benjamin Hall, 26 January 1861

Last will and testament of Benjamin Hall. The will includes Hall's wishes for distribution of his estate to his wife Harriet Morrison, and to other family members and friends.

Page from letterbook, 12 February 1858 - 5 March 1858

  • CA RBD MSG 1299-2-06-006
  • Item
  • 12 February 1858 - 5 March 1858
  • Part of Hall family fonds

A page from a letterbook in Benjamin Hall's hand with copies of his business correspondence, including letters dated the 12, 16, and 23 February 1858 and 1 and 5 March 1858. Letters are addressed to William Rae, Andrew Elliot, W. Welch, C. Horatio Gates, and F.C. Gilmour. All letters were written from Hall's home, Mount Tranquil, in Montreal.

Account of Harriet Ann Hall, 1831-1834.

Account of Harriet Ann Hall with her tutor and uncle Benjamin Hall (on behalf of the estate of her father John Hall) for transactions between 15 June 1831 and 31 December 1834. The account details purchases she made, mostly fabric, clothing, shoes, and personal effects.

Account of Benjamin Hall, 20 September 1822 - 13 June 1831

Account of Benjamin Hall with his late brother John Hall's estate between 20 September 1822 and 13 June 1831. The account details all manner of expenses related to running a household, including details of expenses related to management of farmland and to the care and education of Charlotte and Harriet Ann Hall, John Hall's orphaned children.

Letter from Benjamin Hall to J.C. Grant, 31 January 1826

Letter from Benjamin Hall to J.C. Grant, describing accompanying documents proving his appointment as tutor to Charlotte and Harriet Ann Hall, his right to sell their land in Godmanchester, and the sale of the land to Stephen Pettis.

Letter from Benjamin Hall to Stephen Pettis, 19 January 1824

Letter from Benjamin Hall to Stephen Pettis, with terms of sale of lots 58 and 59, 6th range in the township of Godmanchester, sold to Pettis by Benjamin Hall on the behalf of the heirs of John Hall. Includes an account of the amount due, and a response from Stephen Pettis accepting the terms, dated 19 January 1824.

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