Abbreviations used
Date January 18 1873
County Carleton
Place Woodstock
Newspaper Carleton Sentinel
The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and as transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate.
Notice - I hereby grant my son Allan TOMPKINS the remainder of his minority. I will not pay any of his debts, neither will I collect any of his earnings after this date. (sgd) William TOMPKINS, Woodstock, Jan. 11, 1873.