at Tonnerre (dept. of Yonne), France, son of François André, a lawyer in the parlement, and Marie Turin; m. in 1694 Claude, daughter of Gabriel Fredin, king’s counsellor, notary, and
BAGG, STANLEY CLARK, notary, large landowner, justice of the peace, president of the Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Montreal
married Marie-Françoise, the daughter of Joseph Lizot, major of militia at Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies. In the marriage contract signed that day before notary Étienne
bridge inspector. He was appointed a justice of the peace and notary public for the North-West Territories on 31 July 1884. By then he was also an agent of the dominion lands branch of the Department
François-Pierre Cherrier*, a notary and merchant, and Marie Dubuc; d. 18 Sept. 1809 in Saint-Denis, on the Rivière
church at Quebec also indicate that he was the father of an illegitimate child, Louis, baptized on 17 June 1787. From 1788 the transactions he signed in the presence of a notary and the
the seigneury eight years later. Two brothers of Pierre-Benjamin were based in Trois-Rivières, Jean-Emmanuel as a notary and Louis-François as a merchant. Another brother
and finished the program at the Collège de Chambly in 1835. He was attracted to the notarial profession and articled, probably that same year, with Joseph-Narcisse Cardinal at Châteauguay; he then
EDMONDS, HENRY VALENTINE, businessman, office holder, militia officer, notary, jp, and politician; b
wife, and the social rank of the witnesses present in the office of notary Jacques Barbel* suggest that Guillaume Estèbe already enjoyed a
key feature of the inquisitorial criminal law system. He was also charged, as numerous notarial entries testify, with locating good homes for and overseeing the care of illegitimate children, who were
LILLY, GEORGE, auctioneer, notary, militia officer, lawyer, office holder, and judge; b. in the early 1770s in
MARCHAND, FÉLIX-GABRIEL, farmer, notary, politician, publisher, journalist, militia officer, and writer; b. 9
rivalled the notary Edme Henry* as the largest property owner. In 1814 he was able to give Jean-Moïse, as an advance on his inheritance, a house, store
[Laumet*], who was scheduled to assume full control of the fort the following year, would repay the company for its initial investment. The next day the notary Florent de
BOURDAGES, LOUIS, sailor, farmer, landowner, politician, militia officer, notary, and office holder; b. 6 July 1764 in Jeune
DUMAS, ALEXANDRE, businessman, militia officer, notary, lawyer, and politician; b. c. 1726
organization of the notarial profession. A royal declaration of 2 Aug. 1717, applicable to all the colonies, requiring the preservation of notaries’ minutes, resulted from the long report in which
GIRARD, MARC-AMABLE, notary, office holder, politician, and lawyer; b. 25 April 1822 in Varennes, Lower Canada, the fifth of
. Consequently it is not possible to reconstitute these transactions by referring to obligations signed before a notary or debts recorded in the inventory of his estate, which were mostly arrears in rents and