Copy of the memorial of the McCormick family of Point-au-Pelée Island, to His Excellency the Governor General in council
Subtitle: praying 1stly, for the waiver of the judgment obtained against them, under peculiar circumstances, on an information for intrusion, filed against them at their own instance, in respect of their possession of that island : and 2ndly, for the issuing of patents for the confirmation of their title to their respective portions of the island under the will of the late William McCormick, Esquire, who held the island under an Indian lease, of 1st May, 1788, made to the late Thomas McKee, Esquire, a chief and a half-breed, for 999 years (renewable) : together with a synopsis of the several affadavits and other documents referred to in and accompanying, the memorial : presented on 22nd August, 1865
Contributors: Stuart, John, fl. 1865; Canada. Governor General (1861-1868 : Monck)
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1865
Place of publication: Quebec
Language: eng
Number of pages: 20
Subjects: Land titles; Registration and transfer; Indians of North America; Land transfers; Administration of estates; Titres de propriété; Immatriculation et transfert; Indiens; Transferts des Terres; Administration successorale; Indian land transfers
Other titles: Memorial to His Excellency the Right Honorable Charles Stanley Viscount Monck, Baron Monck of Ballytrammon, in the County of Wexford, Governor General, &c., &c., &c., in council
Notes: Dated (p. 6): Quebec, 25th July, 1865.

Signed: "John Stuart, Attorney for Memorialists".

Memorial to His Excellency the Right Honorable Charles Stanley Viscount Monck, Baron Monck, of Ballytrammon, in the county of Wexford, Governor General, &c., &c., &c. in council.

Reference: TPL 9322.