Part 25 (1/2)

_As per Schedule, Consolidated Statutes of Canada (22 Vict.) Cap. 36._

_LOCAL NAME OF THE PROPERTY AND ORIGIN OF THE t.i.tLE._

Exercising Ground, Plains of Abraham--Leasehold from the Ursuline Nuns, 99 years from 1st May, 1802.

No. 3 Tower Field, N. W. of the Grande Allee, Plains of Abraham-- Leasehold from the Nuns of the Hotel-Dieu, 99 years from 1st May, 1790; s.p.a.ce covered by the tower is freehold.

No. 4 Tower Field, N. W. of St. John's Road--Leasehold from the Nuns of the Hotel-Dieu; 99 years from 1st May, 1790; including a freehold strip of 0_a_. 1_r_. 0-1/2_p_.

Land surrounding Nos. 1 and 2, Towers, S. E. side of the Grande Allee Plains of Abraham--Acquired by purchase from the Ursuline Nuns, 15th June, 1811, Joseph Plante, N. P., Quebec.

Land S. E. of the Grande Allee to the Cime du Cap and between Nos. 1 and 2, Towers property, and counterscarp of the Citadel and works adjacent--The greater part acquired by purchase from individuals, and partly by conquest, of the old French Works, &c., an annual ground rent of 1 17s. 0d., is payable on part of this land to the Fief de Villeray.

The Esplanade, Town Works--Glacis, Cricket Field, ditches, ravelin, &c., in front, lying between St. Louis and St. John's Gates--Acquired partly by conquest and partly by purchase from various individuals (Cricket Field, 5_a_. 3_r_. 22_p_.)

Citadel--Glacis and Town Works, as far as St. Louis Gate, Engineer Yard, &c.--Chiefly by right of conquest and military appropriation.

Town Works, Artillery Barracks, Glacis, &c., between St. John's Gate, Palace Gate and St. Valier street--Chiefly by conquest and military appropriation. Lots in St. Vallier street, purchased in 1846-7.

Mount Carmel, a commanding eminence, and site of the Windmill Redoubt or Cavalier, formerly a portion of the defenses of Quebec.--Acquired by purchase, 25th Nov, 1780. J. Plinguet, N.P.

Officers' Barracks, Garrison Hospital, &c., fronting on St. Louis street, and in rear by St. Genevieve street.--Acquired by purchase, 5th April, 1811.

Commissariat Premises, opposite old Court House, on St. Louis street, and in rear by Mount Carmel street.--Acquired by purchase, 11th August, 1815.

Jesuit Barracks, with other buildings and land attached, fronting on St. Anne street and Upper Town market square.--By right of conquest and military appropriation, occupied as Infantry Barracks, &c.

The Town Works, along the top of the Cape (Cime du Cap), between the King's Bastion of the Citadel and Prescott Gate, Mountain Hill, including site of old Fort St. Louis, Government Garden, &c.--Part of the Crown Domain by conquest and military appropriation, with small portions at either end acquired by purchase in 1781, and about 1827- 29.

Near Grand Battery, East end of St. George street. Magazine F., and Ordnance stores, &c.--By right of conquest and military appropriation.

Magazine E., Hotel Dieu, on Rampart street, between Palace and Hope Gates.--Acquired by purchase, 17th June, 1809.

The Defences along the Ramparts between Prescott Gate, Grand Battery, Hope Gate and Palace Gate (Upper Town).--By right of conquest and military appropriation (including Rampart street and cliff underneath).

Inclined Plane Wharf and land to the Cime du Cap (top of the cliff) on Champlain street, S. E. of the Citadel.--Acquired by purchase, 24th Sept., 1781, afterwards used in connection with the Citadel.

Queen's Wharf premises, and small lot opposite, on Cul-de-Sac street-- Formerly a part of the defences of Quebec, site of a battery.-- Acquired by right of conquest, &c.

Land at the foot of the cliff in La Canoterie and St. Charles streets, as a Glacis in front of the Town Works.--Acquired by purchase in 1846- 7, to prevent buildings against the defences.

Commissariat Fuel Yard, &c., on Palace Harbor, St. Roch's.--Part of the Intendant's Palace property, held by conquest.

_SEIGNIORY OF NEUVILLE COUNTY OF PORTNEUF._

(_Site of Fort Jacques-Cartier._)

A strong defensive position, on the right bank of the River Jacques Cartier, about 30 miles above Quebec.--Acquired by purchase from the Seignior, 26th June, 1818.