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No. 419.

THIS INDENTURE

Made in duplicate the First day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and ninety eight IN PURSUANCE OF THE REAL PROPERTY
CONVEYANCE ACT,

Between John Hammond of the District of New Westminster in the Province of
British Columbia, Fruit Grower, and Frances Gertrude Hammond of the City of
Victoria in the said Province, widow of the late William Hammond (hereinafter called
the Grantor) of the one part and Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria in right
of the Dominion of Canada (hereinafter called the Grantee) of the other part

WITNESSETH, that, in consideration of One hundred Dollars of lawful money
of Canada now paid by the said Grantee to the said Grantors (the receipt whereof is
hereby by them acknowledged) they the said Grantors Do Grant, Release, and Sur-
render unto the said Grantee her heirs and successors FOR EVER: in right of the
Dominion of Canada, ALL AND SINGULAR that certain parcel or tract of land and
premises situate lying and being in the said District of New Westminster which said
lands and premises may be more particularly described as follows, that is to say Com-
mencing at the North West corner post of Lot Two hundred and seventy nine (279)
Group One (1) New Westminster District and running thence East a distance of
One chain and twenty five links thence South a distance of Eight chains thence West
a distance of One chain and twenty five links thence North a distance of Eight chains
to the place of beginning Containing by admeasurement one acre of land

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD unto the said grantee her heirs and successors to and
for her and their sole and only use forever: in trust for the Band of Katsey Indians,
British Columbia SUBJ ECT NEVERTHELESS to the reservations, limitations, pro-
visoes, and conditions expressed in the original grant thereof from the Crown.

THE said Grantors Covenant with the said Grantee that they have the right to
convey the said lands to the said Grantee notwithstanding any act of the said Grantors
and the said Grantee shall have quiet possession of the said lands, free from all in-
cumbranes.

AND the said Grantors Covenant with the said Grantee that they will execute
such further assurances of the lands as may be requisite.

AND the said Grantors Covenant with the said Grantee that they have done no
acts to encumber the said lands.

AND the said Grantors RELEASE to the said Grantee ALL their claims upon
the said lands.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF the said parties hereto have hereunto set their
hands and seals

‘

JOHN HAMMOND [L.S.]
SIGNED, SEALED AND DELIVERED in the pre-
sence of FRANCES GERTRUDE HAMMOND [LS.]
W. G. CLAPcorr by her attorney in fact
Hammond B.C. W. H. MASON

Farmer.

SIGNED SEALED AND DELIVERED by the said
Frances Gertrude Hammond by her

attorney in fact William Henry Mason

in the presence of
A. St. G. Fuint
Victoria B. C. Bee er
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RECEIVED from the above named Grantee the sum of One hundred Dollars, being
the full consideration above expressed to be paid.

WITNESS: JOHN HAMMOND [L.S8.J
W. G. CLapoorr [L.S.]
As to F. G. HAMMOND FRANCES GERTRUDE HAMMOND by her at-
by her Attorney W. H. Mason torney in fact
A. St. G. FLINT W. H. MASON
Sa] Victoria, B.C.

LAND REGISTRY ACT.
For Attorney.

I HEREBY CERTIFY that William Henry Mason personally known to me
appeared before me and acknowkedged to me that he is the person who subscribed the
name of Frances Gertrude Hammond to the annexed Instrument as the maker thereof,
that the said Frances Gertrude Hammond is the person mentioned in the said Instru-
ment as the maker thereof, that said William Henry Mason knows the contents of the
said Instrument, and subscribed the name of Frances Gertrude Hammond voluntarily
as the free act and deed of the said Frances Gertrude Hammand and that she is of
the full age of twenty one years

IN TESTIMONY whereof, I have
hereto set my Hand and Seal of office, at
Victoria B.C., this seventeenth day of
March, in the year of Our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine

peeSal A. St. G. FLINT
Notary Public
in and for the Province of
British Columbia

FOR WITNESS.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that W. G. Clapeott personally known to me, appeared

before me and acknowledged to me that he is the person whose name is subscribed to
the annexed Instrument as witness, and that he is of the age of sixteen years, and
having been duly sworn by me did prove to me that John Hammond did execute the
same in his presence voluntarily.

IN TESTIMONY whereof I have
hereto set my hand and Seal of Office at
Hammond, B.C., this twenty seventh day
of December in the year of Our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight

JOHN LAITY J.P. [L.8.]

No. 420.
[L.S.]
ON THIS TWENTY THIRD DAY OF JULY, in the year of our Lord, one
thousand eight hundred and ninety two.
Before Jean Alfred Charlebois, the undersigned Notary Public, duly commissioned
and sworn in and for that part of the Dominion of Canada, called the Province of
Quebec, residing at the City of Quebec in the said Province,