National Battlefields at Quebec Act — N-3.4 1
Commission may purchase certain lands 1 The National Battlefields Commission may, subject to the approval of the Governor in Council, purchase, acquire and hold the whole or part of the lands and immovable properties hereinafter described, namely: (a) The tract of land on the south side of the street called “La Grande Allée”, in the city of Quebec, granted to “The Quebec Skating Club” in virtue of chapter 14 of the statutes of 1891, and fully described therein, with all the buildings erected thereon: (b) The parcels of land bearing numbers 96, 97, 98, 99 and 66 of the subdivision of cadastral lot number 4437 of Montcalm ward of the city of Quebec, including all or any dwelling houses, the tower commonly known as “Martello Tower number two”, or other buildings of any kind erected on these parcels of land: (c) The portions of the lots numbers four thousand four hundred and forty-one (4441) and four thousand four hundred and forty-two (4442) on the cadastral plan for Montcalm ward of the city of Quebec, comprised between the two pieces of land respectively forming part of these lots belonging to The Ladies Protestant Home of Quebec and the Heirs Lampson respectively and mentioned in article 8 of the Schedule to chapter 58 of the statutes of 1908, and a parallel to the northwest side of Tower street drawn across the said lots four thousand four hundred and forty-one and four thousand four hundred and forty-two, from the easternmost corner of lot number four thousand four hundred and forty-three of the cadastre of the said Montcalm ward of the city of Quebec; and the buildings which may be erected thereon: (d) All the lots or parcels of land, portions of lots or parcels of land and projected streets — with any building which may be erected thereon — hereinafter mentioned in this paragraph and lying in the city of Quebec, outside or surrounding a certain tract of land upon which is erected the Quebec jail and its dependencies and which tract of land, also in the city of Quebec, reserved by the Government of the province of Quebec for the purposes of the Quebec jail, is bounded towards the northwest by a line — southeast of Monument Street — in the northeasterly prolongation of the northwest boundary of lots numbers one hundred and sixty — A (160 — A) and one hundred and sixty — B (160 — B) of the cadastre of the Banlieue, parish of Notre-Dame-de-Quebec, towards the southeast by a line parallel to the lower or rear wall of the jail yard and one hundred and fifty feet distant — to the southeast — from the end towers of this wall, towards the northeast by the northeast side of the passage or street along the northeast wall of said jail yard and the fence in prolongation of same, and towards the southwest by a line parallel to the north-easternmost boundary of the Plains of Abraham and at a distance of one hundred and ten feet to the northeast therefrom, and covers a superficial area of three hundred and forty-two thousand nine hundred and fifty square feet more or less, English measure: — the northeast part of lot number four thousand four hundred and forty-seven (4447) bounded towards the southwest by the said tract of land reserved for the purposes of the Quebec jail, lot number four thousand four hundred and forty-eight (4448), those portions of lots numbers four thousand four hundred and forty-nine (4449) and four thousand four hundred and fifty (4450) which lie outside of the said tract of land reserved for the purposes of the Quebec jail; lots numbers four thousand four hundred and fifty-one (4451), four thousand four hundred and fifty-two (4452), four thousand four hundred and fifty-three (4453), four thousand four hundred and fifty-four (4454), four thousand four hundred and fifty-five (4455), four thousand four hundred and fifty-six (4456), four thousand four hundred and fifty-seven (4457), four thousand four hundred and fifty-eight (4458), four thousand four hundred and fifty-nine (4459), four thousand four hundred and sixty