sponsors by freeing farmers from the hold of absentee lawyers, notaries, and “petty merchants.” Felton again championed the free yeoman against the petit bourgeois of the assembly when he attacked that

them Denis-Benjamin Viger*, Louis-Charles Foucher, and notary Thomas Barron. Four years after his wife died in 1784, Foretier married

Élisabeth Chesné (or Chesnay), daughter of the notary Claude Auber*, recently widowed and the mother of eight children. Franquelin had discovered that

, composer, office holder, and author; b. 7 Nov. 1834 in Rivière-du-Loup (Louiseville), Lower Canada, fifth of the nine children of Charles-Édouard Gagnon, a notary, and Julie-Jeanne Durand; m

Edward O’Brien, a notary. He thus succeeded the Liberal Charles Fitzpatrick

Ward in 1797, and was constable in 1803. Notarial minute-books at the ANQ-Q contain more than 250 acts involving John Goudie. They include

advent of the 1791 constitution, Guy may be considered to have had the interest of the public at heart and to have devoted himself to this cause as a “true patriot and friend of humanity,” as notary Jean

-Hamel fonds (P012), formed primarily by the notary Oscar Hamel, the artist’s son and father of the donor. Nicole Allard, under the author’s supervision, created the inventory: Inventaire détaillé du

the peace and commissioner for the District of Montreal. A similar commission, for the District of Quebec, was issued at the same time to notary Jean-Claude

tumbledown dwelling on the banks of the Seine and undertook repairs. To do so, he signed four different contracts before four different notaries and provided four different residential addresses. All

. The fifth of nine children, Jogues was born in a prosperous family that included notaries, lawyers, apothecaries, and merchants. He began his studies in the family home under the direction of a private

husband being Michel Lepallieur, a Quebec notary, who settled in Montreal in 1703. By her marriage

getting the necessary revisions. For example, she fought for a change in the rights of inheritance, which was presented by the legislative councillor and notary Narcisse

Sébastien Landry and Émerence Painchaud; m. 31 Aug. 1841 Caroline-Eulalie, daughter of notary Roger Lelièvre of Quebec City, and they had 11 children, of whom three survived infancy; d. 17

. A true liberal, in both political and economic matters, Langelier had not been long in entering provincial politics. In 1871 he lost in Bagot to notary Pierre-Samuel

continued to provide group portraits and photo reportage, including, in 1891, the image of the members of the Provincial Board of Notaries, and that of the commissioners and spectators at the royal commission

necessary for carrying out his duties remains unclear. Whatever the case he was never admitted as a lawyer or notary in the province. Like so many other legal officers appointed in the early years after the

give him a chance and to ease the way for him to take effective control of the company. Launay-Rasilly, by a notarial contract dated 16 Jan

liberal professions such as notaries Antoine Foucher, François Leguay Sr, Pierre-François Mézière, Henry-Antoine’s father, and Jean-Guillaume

notary Théodore Doucet. He returned to England with his wife that year to become superintending officer of garrison instruction. On 8 Sept. 1874 he was sent to the Royal Military College, Sandhurst