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did prove to me that he is over the age of 16 years & that Francis J. M. Jayol did
execute the same in his presence voluntarily.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I
have hereto set my Hand and Seal of Of-
fice at New Westminster British Colum-
bia, this 31st day of October in the year
of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-eight

R. L. REID [L.S.]
A Commissioner for taking affi-
davits to be used in the Supreme
Court of British Columbia

No. 406 B.

THIS INDENTURE, made this eleventh day of November in the year of Our
Lord one thousand eight hndred and ninety-eight BETWEEN THE ORDER OF
THE OBLATES OF MARY IMMACULATE, in the Province of British Columbia,
hereinafter called The Corporation of the one part, and HER MAJESTY THE
QUEEN, represented by the Superintendent General of Indian Affairs for the time
being of the Dominion of Canada, of the other part WHEREAS The Corporation is
seized of or otherwise entitled to the inheritance in fee simple of and in the lands
hereditaments and premises hereby granted free from ineumbrances:—AND
WHEREAS the said lands hereditaments and premises have been selected by Her
Majesty represented as aforesaid as a suitable site for the establishment of an Indus-
trial School for Indians and The Corporation have agreed to grant and convey the
said lands, hereditaments and premises unto Her Majesty Her heirs and successors
represented as aforesaid free from incumbrances NOW THIS INDENTURE WIT-
NESSETH, That in consideration of the premises and the sum of $1.00 (one dollar)
of money lawful and current in British Columbia by Her Majesty in hand paid to
The Corporation at or before the execution of these presents, the receipt and pay-
ment of which said sum The Corporation doth hereby acknowledge and of and from
the same and every part thereof doth hereby acquit, release and forever discharge Her
Majesty, her heirs and successors represented as aforesaid and her and their lands,
goods and chattels the said Corporation doth hereby grant and conyey unto Her
Majesty Her heirs and successors represented as aforesaid All that piece or parcel of
land containing 33, 3 acres, more or less, situated on the right bank of the St. Mary’s
River, East Kootenay, and more particularly described as follows:—Commencing at
the North-west corner of Lot One (1), Group One (1) Kootenay District, and running
South Seventeen (17) chains; thence East Sixteen (16) chains; thence North to the
St. Mary’s River an approximate distance of 22.25 chains and thence following the
right bank of the said St. Mary’s River, in a Westerly direction to the place of com-
mencement and which piece or parcel of land is more particularly delineated on the
map or plan annexed to these presents and thereon coloured red TOGETHER with
all the buildings, fixtures, commons, ways, profits, privileges, rights, easements and
appurtenances to the said hereditaments belonging or with the same or any part
thereof held and enjoyed or appurtenant thereto and All the estate, right. title,
interest, property, claim and demand of the Corporation in, to or upon the said
premises TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said lands, tenements and hereditaments
and all the other hereditaments and premises hereby granted or intended so to be
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with the appurtenances thereunto respectively belonging unto Her Majesty Her
heirs and successors to the use of Her Majesty Her heirs and successors represented
as aforesaid forever And the Corporation doth hereby for itself and its assigns cove-
nant with Her Majesty Her heirs and successors represented as aforesaid that for and
notwithstanding any act, deed, matter or thing whatsover by the Corporation made,
done, committed or suffered the Corporation now is lawfully and absolutely seized
of and in the hereditaments and premises hereby conveyed or intended so to be and
now hath good right, full power, lawful and absolute authority to grant and convey
the said hereditaments and premises in manner aforesaid for an absolute and inde-
feasible estate of inheritance in fee simple and that freed and discharged of from and
against all uses, trusts and incumbrances, claims and demands whatsoever except the
taxes for the current year, and further that the Corporation will upon the request and
at the cost of Her Majesty Her heirs or successors represented as aforesaid make, do
and execute all such further acts, deeds, conveyances or other assurances in the law
whatsoever for further or better conveying or assuring all or any of the hereditaments
and premises hereby granted or intended so to be with the appurtenances unto and to
the use of Her Majesty Her heirs or successors represented as aforesaid as by Her
Majesty Her heirs or successors represented as aforesaid or by Her or their counsel in
the law shall be reasonably advised, devised or required.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF the President and one of the Directors of the
Corporation have hereunto set their hands, and the seal of the Corporation was affixed

hereto in the presence of
AUGUSTIN DONTENVILL O.M.I.

Seal of :
E oat | President.

in B.C. EMILE M. BUNOZ O.M.I.
Director.

No. 1516K
Registered the 19th day of Dec. 1898 in Absolute Fees Book, Vol. 19 Folio 1793
On application received the 26th day of Nov. 1898 at the hour of 12.05 P.M.
S. Y. WOOTTON

Registrar General.

LAND REGISTRY ACT.

For the Secretary of a Corporation.

I hereby certify that Emile M. Bunoz personally known to me, appeared before
me and acknowledged to me that he is a director of the order of the Oblates of Mary
Immaculate, and that he is the person who subscribed his name to the annexed Instru-
ment as director of the said Order and affixed the seal of the said Order to the said
Instrument, that he was first duly authorized to subscribe his name as aforesaid, and
to affix the said seal to the said Instrument.

IN TESTIMONY whereof, I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal of Office, at
New Westminster, this 22nd day of November, A.D. 1898.

JOSEPH W. GAYNOR

A Commr. for taking affidavits to be used
m the 8. C. of B. C.