Consists of a statement from the Keerper of the Common Gaol of Montreal presented to the Grand Jury of the Court of Oyer & Terminer for the District of Montreal, 1821. The statement declares that the prison under itscurrent configuration is inadequate for the increasing number of prisoners that have been lodged therein rendering it almost impossible to separate different classes of prisoners. The Keeper, Peter Holt, requests that the lower part of the prison ought to be restored to its original use and reunited to the Common Gaol to create more space for prisoners.

File contains court documents relating to the vacant estate of the late Simon McTavish (File 1).

File contains court documents relating to the vacant estate of the late Simon McTavish (File 3).

File contains court documents relating to the vacant estate of the late Simon McTavish (File 2).

File contains court documents relating to the vacant estate of the late Simon McTavish (File 4).

File consists of a clipping from the Montreal Transcript, containing an obituary for Robert Abraham.

File consists of architectural drawings for urban housing, including 5 presentation drawings and 1 development drawing of floor plans.

File consists of architectural drawings for urban housing, including 1 presentation drawing (block plan) and 8 development drawings (legend, key map, city maps and planning).

File consists of architectural drawings for urban housing, including:
3 presentation drawings: block plans, X block housing elevation
14 development drawings: road schemes, block layouts, subdivisions of land, floor plans, elevations, perspectives
1 detail drawing: structure

File consists of architectural drawings for urban housing (basement, 3 floors, 2-1 bedroom apartments, 7-2 bedroom apartments, 7-3 bedroom apartments, 2-4 bedroom apartments; brick; composite), including:
4 presentation drawings: bird's-eye view, block plan, plans, elevations
10 development drawings: floor plans, roof plan, elevations, sections
7 working drawings: floor plans, roof plan, elevations, sections