union when the footwear manufacturers at Quebec, who were exasperated at having to negotiate with unions, declared a lockout in October 1900, demanding that all their employees appear before a notary to

for many years. Jacobs was also connected with the case of the notary Jacques-Édouard

enemy the upstart Canadian bourgeoisie of doctors, lawyers, notaries, and local merchants which, through an ideology that combined nationalism and alarming democratic notions, was relentlessly undermining

. He next studied Latin with notary Thomas Bédard in Lotbinière, and in 1854–57 he took the classical program at the Petit Séminaire de Quebec, from the fourth year (Versification) to the sixth year

 Potherie and Élisabeth de Saint-Ours signed their marriage contract before the notary Antoine Adhémar

. Although he enjoyed the company of women, Lescarbot remained a bachelor until late in life. An idyll with a woman named Isabelle de Mouroy in 1609 had indeed brought him before a notary; they had even drawn

on his own in 1903) until 1909 as a barrister, solicitor, and notary public. Macdonald was admitted to the provincial bar on 3 May 1897

notary by training. In 1860, with Charles Laberge* and Isaac Bourguignon, he had founded a Liberal semi-weekly in Saint-Jean known

sér., 32 (1944–45): 404–17. The business activities of the Marcouxs at Quebec are detailed in a large number of notarial acts, listed below, in

Trade Archives; proceedings of city council in the AVM; the registers of notaries Thomas Barron, I. J. Gibb, Henry Griffin, J. C. Griffin, J. S. Hunter, William Ross, and James Smith at ANQ

Saint-Marc, county of Verchères, L.C., son of Charlotte Grosbois and Jean-Marie Mondelêt*, notary, member of the Legislative Assembly from

 Jr was described by the notary as the deceased’s “copartner under the style or firm of John Munn & Son,” but not as his son. Despite the uncertainty of his parentage, John Jr was clearly

Waddens*, and after Waddens was murdered in 1782 it was McKindlay who deposited a list of the trader’s effects with a Montreal notary. McKindlay also stood security for traders, who needed guarantors of

turn of the century he had become a pioneer of the regional press north of Montreal. In 1881 he and Édouard Marchand had bought Le Nord from its founder, the Saint-Jérôme notary Joseph

Vallières* de Saint-Réal to release the brother of Louis-Joseph Papineau*, notary André-Augustin, a participant in the battle at Saint

-Claude Panet*, a notary, and Marie-Louise Barolet; d. there 14 Feb. 1833 at the Hôtel-Dieu and was buried

railway experience, the only position allotted to Quebec went in October to the Montreal notary Ernest-Rémi

censitaires of the seigneury of Berthier made sworn statements before a notary denouncing their seigneur’s intransigence and exonerating their priest. On 2 March 1790 Alexander Cuthbert, the

, where his father was a notary. Nothing is known of the formative period of his life other than that in 1820 he studied for a year at the Petit Séminaire de Québec. Contemporaries attributed his superior

 Aug. 1841 in Glasgow, Scotland, ninth of the ten children of Alexander Sellar, a notary, and Isabella Grant; m. 1 July 1886 Mary Watson in Huntingdon, Que., and they had four