HomeMy WebLinkAbout1968"Documents regarding the sale by auction of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, dated 1892.
Ontario Bank, Pickering,
May 20, 1892
Mem for Don L McGillivary, Whitby
This certifies that I have this day sold by public auction to the Pickering Fire Co., the property
formerly owned and occupied by the Presbyterian Church for the sum of Three Hundred Dollars
payable as agreed upon by the Trustees of the Presbyterian Church and the Pickering Fire Co.
Thomas Poucher"
"Terms of Sale
$100 Cash - $100 on June 1,1893, $100 June 1, 1894
bearing Int @ 6 1/2 %
To insured by Fire Co. and Policy to remain in Hands of Church Trustees."
"Mess Don McGillivary
Whitby"
"Pickering 29 June 1892
Gents
The Firemaen are making a noise about not getting the Deed of the Church Property
Please see that this is made out at onece as we are losing the Int
Yours
Geo. Maver"
"Notice
A meeting of this Congregation will (D.V.) be held in the basement of the Church on Thursday
evening the Twenty first day of July inst., at the hour of 8:45 o’clock, for the purpose of giving or
holding the assent of this congregation to the execution of a deed of conveyance by the Trustees
to the Pickering Fire Company, of the lands and premises lately occupied by this Congregation
as a place of Worship, and Being Composed of Lot Number one in the Village of Pickering,
according to the Municipal Plan thereof in pursuance of the sale of the said lands and premises,
held on the 23rd day of May A.D. 1892. And, if such assent shall be given, to appoint some
person to execute said deed on behalf of this Congregation: the price to be paid by the said
The Pickering Fire Company, being $300.00, payable as follows; One Hundred dollars cash,
one hundred dollars on June 1st, 1893, and one hundred dollars on June 1st, 1894 with
interest at 6 ½ % This notice is given in Pursuance of the Act respecting Property of Religious
Institutions, being Chapter 237 of the Revised Statutes of Ontario, 1887.
Read from the Pulpit a first time on Sabbath, July 10th 1892
Read a second time July 17th, 1892.
Louis Perrin
Minister
"
"Ontario Bank
Pickering, 21 July, 1892
A meeting of the Congregation of St. Andrew’s Church Pickering was held on the 21st of July.
(according to requirement and in pursuance of an Act respecting property of Religious
Institutions) to grant the assent of this Congregation to the sale of the Church lately occupied
by them to the Pickering Firemen, Where it was resolved on motion of Geo. Kerr Sec by
W.T. Dunbar that said assent be given, and it was also Resolved on motion of W.D. Gordon
sec by John Buchan that G.L. Maver and W.T. Dunbar both of Pickering be herby authorized to
Sign their names on behalf of this Congregation, to a Deed Conveying said property to
Pickering Fire Company
W.D. Gordon Secretary
Geo. L Maver
Chairman
"
"Ontario Bank
Pickering, 22 July 1892
Mess. Don McGillivary
Barrister
Whitby
Gentlemen
Herewith please find extract of proceedings of a meeting held yesterday by the St Andrews’
Congregation, here confirming the sale of the Church lately occupied by them to the Pickering
Firemen, Also appointing G.L Mavers and W.T. Dunbar to sign a deed in the name of the
Congregation, conveying said property to the Fireman as above. I also return Document
certifying that the proper notices were sent at the appointed times. I hope there will now be no
delay in completing the transfer. I also hope that the length of time your Bill for services will not
be in proportion to the time we have waited, but that you will favour us with as low a charge as
possible
Yours respectfully,
Geo. Kerr
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