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  1. Ville de Montréal. Section des archives
  2. Fonds A.-Léo Leymarie. - [15-]-1981
  3. Estampes, cartes et plans. - [15-]-1981
  4. Estampes : cartable 52 (Inv. 580 à Inv. 589, 1685, 35240, 90466). - 1640-1913
  5. View of the Special Court, assembled under the authority of the Seigniorial Act of Provincial Parliament 1854 at its opening on the 4th day of September 1855 / Arranged and drawn on stone by William Lockwood . - [vers 1856]
View of the Special Court, assembled under the authority of the Seigniorial Act of Provincial Parliament 1854 at its opening on the 4th day of September 1855 / Arranged and drawn on stone by William Lockwood . - [vers 1856]
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View of the Special Court, assembled under the authority of the Seigniorial Act of Provincial Parliament 1854 at its opening on the 4th day of September 1855 / Arranged and drawn on stone by William Lockwood . - [vers 1856]

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Ville de Montréal. Section des archives via Archives de Montréal (Ville de Montréal)
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[vers 1856] (indexed as 1856)
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Cette gravure représente la Cour seigneuriale qui devait se prononcer sur les réclamations formulées par les opposants au régime seigneurial. La cour était présidée par Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine. Les signatures des participants sont apposées autour de l'image. Gravure encapsulée. Le document est en anglais. La pièce porte la cote C52 inv.587.
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1 gravure : collé sur carton ; 60 x 88 cm.
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A lithographic print showing a formal court session, with a row of robed judges and lawyers seated in tiers along the upper part of the picture and a group of men in black gowns and white bands seated around a table in the foreground. A man in a dark gown stands at the centre of the upper group, and a gavel and papers rest on the table. Handwritten signatures are scattered around the lower margin and edges, and a title line in bold capitals appears along the bottom of the sheet, with a copyright-style stamp from the Archives de la Ville de Montréal in the lower right corner.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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View of the SPECIAL COURT, assembledunder the authority of the Seigniorial Act of Provincial Parliament 18541855Read automatically; may contain mistakes.
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