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Nova Scotia Registry of Deeds fonds
Fonds · 1749 - ca. 1994
Fonds consists of original land transaction registers containing transcribed deeds, mortgages and other documents pertaining to land transactions as they were deposited by land grantees (buyers) and grantors (sellers) for most counties in Nova Scotia. Fonds also includes other documents affecting title to land which were sometimes kept in separate books such as judgment books, will books and mortgage registers. Other documents which may be recorded in the registers include: quit claim deeds, wills, mechanics liens, power of attorney, right of ways, bills of sale, and assignments. Subsequent to 1851 the Fonds also includes land grant records, mainly in microfilm format as these were required to be deposited with the Registry of Deeds offices under the Crown Lands Act (R.S., C.114, s.1).
Fonds · 1750-1969
Fonds consists of: Series - Case files, Series - Judgment books, Series - Jury lists and venires, Series - Jury books, Series - Process books, Series - Writs of mesne process registers, Series - Foreclosure sales of property and goods books, Series - Executions and attachments registers, Series - Judges' notes and other material, Series - Docket books, Series - Index books, Series - Minute books, Series - Proceedings books, Series - Chambers books, Series - Chambers summons book, Series - Lawyers' court costs record books, Series - Fees charged and received registers, Series - Registers, Series - Warrants of attorney register, Series - Equity chambers books, Series - Court of Commissioners Summary Trial writs of execution, Series - Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes case files, Series - Divorce cause books
Halifax County Court of Probate records
Fonds · 1750-1967
Series contains records relating to the disposition of property of deceased persons in Halifax County as administered through the Court of Probate. Series consists of two sub-series of records: Wills recorded at Halifax County registry of deeds 1750-1967 and Estate files 1750-1930
Nova Scotia Commissioner of Crown Lands
Fonds · 1750-1925
Consists of eleven series: Crown Land grants plans, surveys and other records, 1753-1864, predominant 1784-1830, Crown Lands grant books indexes and other material, [ca. 1750]-[ca. 1880], Crown Lands grant maps, Crown Lands petitions and other material, 1765-1914, Crown Lands applications for purchase and ungranted petitions, 1781-1910, Cape Breton land petitions and other material, 1787-1864, predominant 1787-1843, Commissioner of Crown Lands correspondence and other material, 1765-1905, Commissioner of Crown Lands executive correspondence letter books, Crown Lands financial records, 1791-1925, Township records, 1759-[ca. 1847], and Journal of Titus Smith, 1801-1833. RG 20 Series C
The George Robertson Collection
Collection · 1750-1871
Collection consists of letters, legal documents, and a bill of lading, dating from the 1800s and early 1900s. One of the letters was sent to Joseph Howe, and one of the legal documents concerns land that was set aside for the "Maroons." MS-2-779
Isaac Deschamps
Fonds · 1750-1814, predominant 1756-1768
Consists of records created and accumulated by Deschamps, primarily documenting his activities at Fort Edward. Includes a bound volume containing correspondence relating to the Acadians; lists of Acadian prisoners and Mi'kmaq families residing near Fort Edward; and other material relating to Deschamp's various appointments, First Nations commerce and trade, Treaty of 1760, and settlements in Kings County. Also contains an original Pisiquid almanac/diary as well as photocopies of his other surviving diaries. MG 1 volume 258
Nova Scotia Court of Chancery fonds
Fonds · 1751-1855
Fonds consists of 4 Series: Official Minutes of Proceedings and other material (1751-1855); Case files (1751-1855); Solicitors' writ register and admission records (1769-1853); and Cape Breton Court of Chancery records (1818-1820).
Saint George's Parish fonds
Fonds · 1752-1981
Fonds consists of baptismal registers, 1864-1881; marriage registers, 1861-1881; burial registers, 1784-1956; confirmation registers, 1890-1951; communicant registers, 1882-1892; service registers, 1882-1956; minutes of parish and vestry meetings, 1761-1967; financial and property records, 1752-1962; records concerning the selection of clergymen and their work in the parish, 1799-1936; and minute books and other records of parish societies, 1872-1937. MG 4 volumes 309-339; microfilms 15,070x-15,073x
Gibbons Family fonds
Fonds · 1753-1943
Fonds consists of the papers of Richard Gibbons Sr., which includes letters, legal documents, and a diary. Fonds also contains papers of Richard Gibbons Jr., which includes correspondence, an almanac and birth registers and papers of Richard Gibbons III, which include certificates and appointments, correspondence and a deed. Records of Napoleon and his son Philip Gibbons are included and consist of correspondence, legal records and photographs. Also included is a watercolour of Jersey Island and a map of the north side of Cow Bay. MG 12.47
John Seccombe
Fonds · 1753-1817
Consists of original and typescript of a diary kept by Seccombe, 30 July to 31 December 1761 which begins with his arrival from Boston and describes daily occurences at Chester. Diary also contains a list of names of 'first class of settlers with their families'. Also includes a record book of births and marriages at Chester, 1762-1785; sermon preached at Chester in 1767 and at Halifax in 1770; letters, 1771-1797, on microfilm, the majority of which were written by Rev. Seccombe to fellow Presbyterian minister, Rev. Bruin Romkes Comingo (1723-1820) of Lunenburg and discuss personal, family, and church affairs; sermons preached by Seccombe, 1772-1817, and extracts of published biographies. Also included is the diary (original and typescript) of one of Seccombe's daughters kept while at Harvard and Chester, 1753-1770. MG 1 volume 797C