Land grant of John Stephens, 1825, Nov. 19.

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Land grant of John Stephens, 1825, Nov. 19.

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Land grant of John Stephens from George IV for 100 acres of land in the County of Oxford, London District, Ontario, Canada. Document witnessed by Sir Peregrine Maitland, lieutenant-governor of Upper Canada.

1 manuscript, 44 x 37 cm., with "great seal of our province of Upper-Canada" attached with red ribbon.

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