and agreed by and between the parties to these presents, that no dividend or distribution shall be made by the said S. Thompson and H. Roberts, of any part of the premises and debts hereby assigned, or the proceeds thereof; to or amongst any of the Creditors, parties to these presents, until such Creditor shall have sworn before a Justice of the Peace, if required by the said S. Thompson and H. Roberts, that claim or debt was due and owing previous to the execution of these presents. AND for the execution of these presents, the said parties have elected their domicile at their ordinary places of business: Thus done and passed at the said City of Montreal, on the day, month and year, first and before written. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said parties to these presents have hereunto set their hands and affixed their Seals, the assignment having been first duly read. Holdman & Co., per S. Thompson, [Seal.] Seal. Abel Heming & Co., per Jas. Henry, Assignee, [Seal. William Hazelton, Williams & Dexter, per power of Attorney, by Seal. Seal.] H. & M. Roberts, per H. Roberts, [Seal.] 66 [Charles Dole, [Seal.] W. & E. H. Grant per E. H. Grant, Seal. (The above to be in duplicate one for the assignees and the other for John T. Town.) ASSIGNMENT OF A MAN'S WHOLE ESTATE. in the KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That I, Andrew Poor, of the City of Toronto, in the County of York, of the Province of Canada, merchant, in consideration of five shillings, to me in hand paid by James Adams, of the Township of County of of the said Province, yeoman, and of the trusts herein expressed, do grant and assign to the said James Adams, all my goods, wares, merchandizes, property, estate, notes, accounts, dues, debts and demands, of every description; as specified in the Schedule hereunto annexed, marked “SCHEDULE A," TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same to the said James Adams, and his heirs, in trust, to sell and dispose of the said goods, wares, merchandizes, property and estate, to the best advantage, and to collect and convert into money, the said notes, accounts, dues, debts and demands; and after deducting from the proceeds of the said property the expenses incurred by the said James Adams, in transacting the business, and a reasonable compensation for his 20 services, services, to divide and pay the proceeds, Unto and amongst the Several Creditors hereinafter named, of the said Andrew Poor, party hereto, (here name the Creditors and their places of business;) To be paid to the said several Creditors, in equal proportions to their respective claims. James Adams AGREES to execute the said trust, being responsible only for his actual receipts, or willful defaults. And the said several Creditors of the said Andrew Poor, parties to these presents, whose names are hereunder subscribed and their seals affixed; agree to the above assignment, and that this instrument shall be a release in full of all their claims, whenever their just proportion of all the proceeds of the said property shall be paid. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, We, the said parties to this assignment, have hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals, this day of , in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty- in presence of JAMES ANDERSON, CHARLES RIDOUT. ASSIGNMENT TO BE ENDORSED ON AN INSTRUMENT. KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That I, Charles Henry, of the , in the County of of the Province of Canada, cabinet-maker, In consideration of the sum of pounds, lawful money, to me in hand paid, by Stilman Tobias, of the Town of in the County and Province aforesaid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, I do hereby transfer assign and set-over, to the said Stilman Tobias, his heirs and assigns, all my right, title and interest, in and to the within instrument; and I do hereby constitute the said Stilman Tobias, my attorney, in my name, or otherwise, but at his own cost and charge, to take all legal measures which may be proper or necessary, for the complete recovery and enjoyment of the assigned premises. WITNESS my hand and seal, this A.D. 185, in presence of WILLIAM WEST, JAMES HAMILTON. day of 1854, before me, the subscriber, one of the Justices of the Peace in and for the City or County of came the within named John Hartman, and acknowledged the within indenture of mortgage, to be his act and deed, to the end that the same might be recorded as such according to law. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal, of office, the day and year first above written. ADAM JONES. [Seal.] J. P. SPECIAL SUBMISSION TO ARBITRATORS. of in the WHEREAS, A Controversy is now existing and pending, between Edward North, of the of the Province of Canada, yeoman, and Henry Rich, of the City of in the County of of the said Province, contractor, in relation to [here set forth the subject matter in dispute;] Now THEREFORE, WE, The undersigned Edward North and Henry Rich, aforesaid, Do hereby agree to submit the said controversy to the arbitrament of Lewis Daniels, Oliver West and Peter Devins, of the City of in the County and Province aforesaid, or any two of them; and we do mutually covenant and agree, two and with each other; That the award to be made by the said Arbitrators, or any two of them, shall, in all things, by us, and each of us, be well and faithfully kept and observed; Provided, however, that the said award be made in writing, under the hands of the said Lewis Daniels, Oliver West and Peter Devins, or any two of them, and ready to be delivered to the said parties in difference, or such of them as shall desire the same, on the day of WITNESS Our hands and seals, this next. A.D. 1854, in presence of JOSEPH ROBINSON, WILLIAM THOMAS. day of GENERAL SUBMISSION TO ARBITRATE. WHEREAS Differences have for this past two months existed, and are now existing and pending, between Edward North, of the , in the County of of the Province of Canada, yeoman, and Henry Rich, of the City of in the County of of the said Province, druggist, in relation to diverse subjects of controversy and dispute: Now THEREFORE, We, the undersigned Edward North and Henry Rich, aforesaid, Do hereby mutually covenant and agree, to and with each other; That Lewis Daniels, Oliver West and Peter Devins, of the , in the County of of the said Province, 22 3 Province, or any two of them, shall arbitrate, award, order, judge, and determine, of and concerning all and all manner of actions, cause and causes of actions, suits, controversies, claims and demands whatsoever, now pending, existing, or held, by and between us, the said parties: And we do further mutually covenant and agree, to and with each other, that the award to be made by the said arbitrators, or any two of them, shall, in all things, by us, and each of us, be well and faithfully kept and observed; Provided, however, that the said award be made in writing, under the hands of the said Lewis Daniels, Oliver West and Peter Devins, or any two of them, and ready to be delivered to the said parties in difference, or such of them as shall desire the same, on day of next. the N.B.—Submissions when under seal, the one revoking it should also be under seal, ARBITRATION BOND. KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That I, William Rogers, of the Town of , in the County of of the Province of Canada, merchant, Am held and firmly bound unto John Molson, of the Town of , in the County of of the said Province, in the sum of fifty pounds, lawful money, To be paid to the said John Molson, or to his certain attorney, executors, administrators, or assigns; for which payment to be well and truly made, I bind myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. Sealed with my seal, Dated this , one thousand eight hundred and fifty day of The Condition of this obligation is such; That if the above bounden William Rogers, shall well and truly submit to the Decision and Award of Abbott Lawrence, Charles Jones and Henry Tobin, of the Town of in the County of , of the said Province; parties named, selected and chosen arbitrators, as well by and on the part and behalf of the said William Rogers, as of the said John Molson, to arbitrate, award, order, judge, and determine, of and concerning all and all manner of actions, cause and causes of actions, suits, controversies, claims and demands, whatsoever, now pending, existing, or held, by and between the said William Rogers and the said John Molson; Providing the said award be made in writing, under the hands and seals of the said Abbott Lawrence, Charles Jones and Henry Tobin, or any two of them, and ready to be 23 delivered day of ; delivered to the said parties, or such of them as shall desire the same, on or before the A.D. 185 then this obligation to be void; otherwise to remain in full force and virtue; [here may be inserted in case of no previous submission in writing ;] And lastly the above bounden William Rogers hereby consents and agrees, that judgment in the Court of Queen's Bench held at , [or County Court held at , in and for the County of ,] shall be rendered upon the award to be made, as aforesaid, to the end that all matters in controversy between the said parties, may be finally concluded. The above to be in duplicate; The obligor in one will be the obligee in the other. Oliver Morris and James Hall, of the Town of , in the said County , being duly sworn, make of To wit: oath and say, that they were present, and saw William Rogers and John Molson sign, seal, and as their act and deed deliver the bond hereunto annexed; that the names William Rogers and John Molson; and that we the deponents set our names as sub scribing witnesses to the same, at the time of the execution of the bond and delivery by the said William Rogers and John Molson, as aforesaid: and further we say not. NOTICE TO ARBITRATORS OF THEIR APPOINTMENT. To Abbott Lawrence, Charles Jones and Henry Tobin, Esquires: YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED; That you have been nominated and chosen arbitrators, as well on the part and behalf of the undersigned William Rogers, of the Town of in the County of of the Province of Canada, trader, as of John Molson, of the same place, in the said Province, ironfounder, also a party to this notice, To Arbitrate, Award, &c.; [as in the submission or bond, stating the time within which the award must be made ;] and you are requested to meet the said parties at the house of Otis Fisher, in the Town of |