Colonial-era Legal Document appointing a Justice of the Peace, 1856

Published by Province of Ontario, Canada, Essex County, ON, 1856

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Legal document from Sandwich, Essex County, Ontario dated 29 Dec 1856. It appoints John Lamarsh Esq. to be a Justice of the Peace for Essex County. John Lamarsh was an early ancestor of Judy LaMarsh, the more recent and well-known politician, Cabinet Minister and personality. Size of document, fully opened, is 8.5" by 13.25". Consists of 2 leaves, 4pp. The creases on the document allow it to be folded into a stampless cover with address and postal marks still present. The tariff was 3d [threepence]. A bold and attractive Britannia watermark can be seen when held to the light.

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Bibliographic details

Title
Colonial-era Legal Document appointing a Justice of the Peace, 1856
Author
ONTARIO, Province of
Publisher
Province of Ontario, Canada, Essex County, ON
Publication year
1856
Condition
Very Good
Book Type
Handwritten
Binding
No Binding
Seller catalogs
Canadiana, Ephemera - Paper, All Types, Law & Legal

Antiquarius Booksellers

Falkland, BC, Canada

4-star seller

AbeBooks seller since November 4, 1997

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Antiquarius has been in business since 1985. We are currently an Internet Dealer only with a warehouse and office in Falkland, British Columbia, 40km West of Vernon in the North Okanagan. Our inventory is divided about evenly between Books and Ephemera, only a small part of which is listed online Our Office hours are 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Friday [PST], or by chance. Closed Sundays.

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295257 B.C. Ltd.

5849 Westwynd Drive, Falkland, B.C., Canada V0E 1W0
Falkland, BC Canada V0E 1W0