Letter from Thomas Leigh Goldie to Captain Alexander Mackenzie
- CA RBD MSG 472-2-13
- File
- 6 November 1838
Part of Masson Collection
Consists of a letter from Thomas Leigh Goldie to Captain Alexander Mackenzie.
Goldie, Thomas Leigh, 1808?-1854
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Letter from Thomas Leigh Goldie to Captain Alexander Mackenzie
Part of Masson Collection
Consists of a letter from Thomas Leigh Goldie to Captain Alexander Mackenzie.
Goldie, Thomas Leigh, 1808?-1854
Part of Masson Collection
File include two items: a letter from William McGillivray to Jacob Oldham concerning trade between Lower Canada and Bermuda and subpoena for Joseph Briere to appear in a cause in which one of the requestors is William McGillivray.
Letter from Roderick Mackenzie to Henry McKenzie
Part of Masson Collection
Consists of letter from Roderick Mackenzie to Henry McKenzie concerning the accusation in Le Canadien against Jacob Oldham.
Mackenzie, Roderick, approximately 1761-1844
Part of Masson Collection
File includes a kept copy of a letter to George Simpson. Also an extract from a letter to J. Moffatt from R. Mackenzie dated Dec. 18, 1829 included in plastic sleeve.
Mackenzie, Roderick, approximately 1761-1844
Part of Masson Collection
File contains court documents relating to the vacant estate of the late Simon McTavish (File 1).
Part of Masson Collection
File includes two letters addressed to Henry McKenzie from D. Ogden. The first letter refers to a letter on the subject of the Frobisher Estate and says that McKenzie may forward it to Ben Frobisher. In the second letter, Ogden gives his opinion on the matter of McKenzie's purchase of McKay's house in Terrebonne.
Ogden, D.
Part of Patterson and Co. papers
A deed of assignment prepared for the firm Patterson and Co. (represented in Montreal by William Walker, in Quebec by Samuel Hopkins, and in Liverpool by Andrew Todd Patterson and John Michael Malonek). The deed of assignment transfers the ownership of several plots of land in Montreal and Trois-Rivières (including a lumberyard, house, and windmill), a partially-built ship under construction in Trois-Rivières, a quantity of goods and wares (primarily timber, alcohol, and food), and some furniture and property from William Walker, Samuel Hopkins, Andrew Todd Patterson and John Michael Malonek to their attorneys, James McGill, John Richardson, and William Hallowell on behalf of their creditors. The agreement also includes an allowance for William Walker and Samuel Hopkins, as well as funding for a counting house in Montreal. The original agreement is dated 17 April 1811 and was notarized by Jonathan Abraham Gray and Thomas Barron.
Patterson and Co.’s creditors include McVickar & Stewart (James McVickar and William Stewart of New York, with their attorney John Richardson), McTavish, McGillivray & Co (William McGillivray, William Hallowell, Roderick McKenzie, Angus Shaw, Archibald Norman McLeod), Thomas W. Storrow & Co (Thomas W. Storrow, John C. Brown, Samuel A. Storrow, James Jones), and Lot & Asa Elmore.
A renewal of the contract from 10 March 1812 include new creditors: Douglas Reid & Co, McVickar & Stewart, Broker Darling & Co (by substitution from George Hamilton of Quebec), Alex Allison, Romeo Wotsworth, David David, Richard Seeds & Campbell Graham (power of substitution from Irvin Macnought & Co), Tappan & Sewall, Johnston & McQaid, Fred W. Ermatinger, Anthony Hood & Co., James McGill, John Morrall & Co, Esra Meach, Wright Bourlin & Wright, William Bowdin, and Joseph Hilson.
Additional signatories were added on 5 and 6 October 1812 (notarized by Henry Griffin): James McGill, John Richardson, William Hallowell, Henry Griffin, Thomas Barron, N.P. as well as the following creditors: George Sellers (represented by his attorney G. Garden, by power of substitution from John Salmon) and Thomas Clark (represented by his attorney Robert Frost per power of substitution from Sam. Hopkins).
Further signatories were added on 11 February 1814 and 22 June 1814 (notarized by E.H. Griffin): William Thompson (represented by his attorney Robert Frost, by power of substitution from William Mager), and M.C. Cowilling (attorneys by substitution to George Srymes attorney to the assignees of Carson, Parry & Co).
Barron, Thomas
Autograph letter, 3 August 1843
Part of Robert Abraham Fonds
File consists of an autograph letter addressed to Messrs Armour & Ramsay, Montreal, concerning sale of the Montreal Gazette newspaper and associated finances.
Abraham, Robert, 1804-1854
Minute of negociations [sic] relative to purchase of Montreal Gazette – Augt. 8th. 1843
Part of Robert Abraham Fonds
File consists of handwritten manuscript document summarizing research undertaken in relation to sale and purchase of the Montreal Gazette newspaper, including details on meetings with various professionals associated with the newspaper industry, including a journalist for the New York Morning Herald and owner of the New York Albion (John S. Bartlett).
Abraham, Robert, 1804-1854
Clipping from a Montreal newspaper, 9 November 1847
Part of Robert Abraham Fonds
File consists of a partial broadsheet column titled 'The Montreal Murders'