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Title recognition and enumeration for the seigneury of the island of Montréal, 1 September 1731.

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On the right side of the said Rüe Capitale beginning in the Northeast and going towards the Southwest are the following owners.

Sieur Rivard owns a Lot of thirty-one feet across by thirty feet deep representing six sols three deniers in Cens et Rentes on which there is a two-story house, the first story constructed in stone and the second in wood, of twenty-nine feet across by twenty-five feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot Being a yard.

Further along is Jean Jeanne who owns a Lot of thirty feet across by forty-seven feet deep representing ten sols in Cens et Rentes on which there is a one-story house constructed in wood of thirty feet across by twenty-five feet deep the surplus of the said Lot Being a yard.

Further along is Sieur Le Pallieur son who owns a Lot of forty feet across by fifty feet deep, representing fifteen sols three deniers in Cens et Rentes on which there is a two-story house constructed in stone of thirty-six feet across by thirty feet deep the surplus of the said Lot Being a yard.

Further along are Catin's widow and heirs who own a Lot of forty-four feet across by twenty feet deep representing six sols in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a two-story house constructed in stone on the entire Length of the said Lot.

Further along are Lacroix's widow and heirs who own a Lot of thirty-seven feet across by thirty-eight feet deep representing nine sols six deniers in Cens et Rentes on which there is a one-story house constructed in wood of thirty-seven feet across by twenty-five feet deep the surplus of the Said Lot being a yard.

Further along are Sieur Soumande 's widow and heirs who own a Lot of sixty feet across by sixty-two feet deep representing twenty-five sols in Cens et Rentes on which there is a two-story house constructed in stone of fifty feet across by thirty-seven feet deep the surplus of the Said Lot Being a yard and Garden.

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Further along is the man named Lachaussée who owns a Lot of forty-two feet across by twenty-eight feet deep, representing eight sols three deniers in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a one-story house constructed in stone of thirty-two feet across by twenty-eight feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot Being a yard.
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On Rüe St Paul on the left side beginning in the Northeast and going towards the Southwest are the following owners
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Charles Delaunay owns a Lot of Fifty-four feet across by the said depth, representing forty-eight sols in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a one-story house constructed in wood of thirty feet across by twenty-eight feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot Being a yard and Garden.

Further along is Jean Pouget who owns a Lot of forty feet across by the said depth, representing thirty-two sols six deniers, on which there is a house constructed in wood of thirty-eight feet across by twenty feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot Being a yard.

Further along is Alexis Menard who owns a Lot of thirty feet across by the said depth representing thirty sols six deniers in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a one-story house constructed in wood of thirty feet across by twenty feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot Being a yard.

Further along is Louis Ducharme who owns a Lot of fifty-eight feet across by one hundred eight feet deep, representing three livres one sol six deniers in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a one-story house constructed in stone of thirty-six feet across by twenty feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot Being a yard and Garden.

Further along is sieur de Perigny who owns a Lot of Fifty-two feet across by the said depth of one hundred eight feet, representing three livres eighteen sols in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a one-story house constructed in stone, of forty-five feet across by twenty-three feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot Being a Yard and Garden.

Further along is Sieur Guillory who owns a Lot of forty feet across by the said depth representing three livres, on which Lot there is no Building.

Further along is a small stretch of street of approximately fifteen feet in width leading to the river’s edge.

Further along is Joseph Truteau who owns a Lot of thirty feet across by the said depth, representing forty-five sols in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a one-story house constructed in wood, of twenty-eight feet across by twenty-two feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot being a yard.

Further along is the man named Pouget son who owns a Lot of forty feet across by the said depth, representing three livres in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a one-story house constructed in wood, of forty feet across by twenty-four feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot being a yard.

Further along is the man named Lafresnay who owns a Lot of thirty feet across by the said depth, representing forty-five sols in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a house constructed in wood, of twenty-seven feet across by

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twenty-five feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot being a yard.

Further along are Maugé's widow and heirs who own a Lot of forty-six feet across by the said depth, representing three livres eight sols in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a two-story house constructed in stone of forty-one feet across by forty feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot being a yard.

Further along are the heirs or representatives of the late Sieur Charly who own a Lot of fifty feet across by the said depth, representing one sol three deniers, in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a two-story house constructed in stone of thirty feet across by thirty feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot Being a yard.

Further along is Sieur Lestage who owns a Lot of eighty feet across by the said depth representing five sols in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a two-story house constructed in stone of fifty-one feet across by forty feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot Being a yard.

Further along is Sieur Joncaire who owns a Lot of forty-five feet across by seventy-two feet deep, representing one sol in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a two-story house constructed in stone of forty-five feet across by thirty feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot being a Yard.

Further along is Sieur Deschaillon who owns a Lot of sixty-six feet across by one hundred thirty feet deep representing six deniers in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a two-story house constructed in stone of fifty feet across by forty feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot being a Yard and Garden.

Further along is the man named Gacien who owns a Lot of thirty-eight feet across by fifty feet deep, representing thirteen sols three deniers in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a house constructed in wood of thirty-eight feet across by twenty feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot being a yard.

Further along is Sieur St Romain who owns a Lot of forty feet across by seventy-nine feet deep, representing twenty-one sols six deniers, on which there is a one-story house constructed in stone of twenty-three feet across by thirty-five feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot being a Yard.

Further along is Marguerite Lagardelette who owns a Lot of twenty-four feet across by thirty-five feet deep, representing six sols six deniers in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a two-story house constructed in stone of twenty-two feet across by twenty-five feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot being a yard.

Further along are the representatives of Sieur Tetrau who own a Lot of thirty-one and one half feet across by fifty-two feet deep, representing eleven sols three deniers, on which there is a two-story house constructed in stone of thirty-one feet and one half across by thirty-five feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot Being a yard.

Further along is Sieur Guion Despres who owns a Lot of forty and one half feet across, part of which is thirty-one and one half feet by Fifty-two feet deep, and the rest nine feet across by twenty-seven feet deep, representing thirteen sols in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a two-story house constructed in stone of thirty feet across by twenty-eight feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot Being a yard.

Further along is Sieur Radisson who owns a Lot of thirty-four feet across by sixty-six feet deep, representing twenty-four sols nine deniers, on which there is a two-story house constructed in stone of thirty-one feet across by thirty-four feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot

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being a yard.

Further along is Sieur francheville who owns a Lot of forty-three feet across by sixty feet deep, representing thirty sols eleven deniers in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a two-story house constructed in stone of forty-one feet across by thirty-four feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot Being a yard.

Further along is Sieur Berrey who owns a Lot of thirty feet across by sixty-nine feet deep, representing fourteen sols three deniers in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a two-story house constructed in stone of thirty feet across by thirty-six feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot being a Yard.

Further along is Rüe st Joseph which is approximately twenty-four feet wide and stretches from the water’s edge to the parish Church.

Further along is Sieur Moniere who owns a Lot of Fifty-five feet across by sixty-two feet deep, representing ten sols in Cens et Rentes, on which there is a one-story house constructed in stone of fifty-five feet across by twenty-nine feet deep, the surplus of the said Lot being a yard.

Source: Archives nationales du Québec, Centre de Montréal, Fonds Ministère des Terres et Forêts, Aveux et dénombrements, ZA10, Séminaire de Saint-Sulpice, "Title recognition and enumeration for the seigneury of the island of Montréal," August 1, 1731.

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