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Subseries · 1750-1930
Part of Halifax County Court of Probate records
Sub-series contains documents relating to the settling of estates in files opened at the Halifax County is County Registry of Probate from 1750 to 1930. Documents include original wills, petitions for probate or administration, oaths taken and bonds furnished by executors or administrators, records of decisions made by the registrar of probate, valuations and inventories of estates, and accounts furnished at the estates' closing showing financial transactions of the estate. Petitions for probate or administration generally give the place and date of death. All documents do not exist for all estates. RG 48 Vol. 396 to 426; Microfilm 19,396 to 19,426.
Subseries · 1759-1968, predominant 1759-1934
Part of Nova Scotia Registry of Deeds fonds
Subseries forms part of the Lunenburg County Registry of Deeds series, and consists of 94 land transactionregisters, 1759-1934, recording the sale or transfer of land between grantor (seller) and grantee (buyer),mortgage assignments and releases, quit claim deeds, and numerous other types of documents relating to landtransactions. The documents recorded in the land transaction registers are transcriptions (the Registry's copy)of the original documents held by the grantor and grantee. Subseries includes original Crown Land Grant Books 1 to 4, 1854-1874, and microfilmed Crown Land Books, 1874-1971, which provided a local copy of land grants also recorded at the Crown Lands office. Subseries also includes records available only on microfilm: the Lunenburg Allotment book, 1759-1761; Register of 30 acre lots, Lunenburg, 1760; Register of Garden Lots, Lunenburg, 1762; Register of Town Lots, Lunenburg, 1762-1767; Judgment Books 1 to 10, 1832-1905, with Indexes, recording County and Supreme Court judgments that affected deeded land or mortgages; and, Bills of Sale, volumes 1 and 2, 1861-1875 and Indexes to Bills of Sale, volumes 1 to 15, 1890-1936.
Meetings
Subseries · 1759-1800, 1824-2000
Part of Corporation of St. Paul's Church fonds
Sub-series consists of vestry minutes which include some financial matters such as pew rents, as well as petitions, some Glebe accounts, annual statements and Year Books, attendance records, some audio recordings of meetings, sub-committee reports, correspondence and meeting agendas.
Subseries · 1761-1968, predominant 1879-1934
Part of Nova Scotia Registry of Deeds fonds
Subseries forms part of the Lunenburg County Registry of Deeds series, and consists of 20 land transaction registers, 1827-1934, recording the sale or transfer of land between grantor (seller) and grantee (buyer), mortgage assignments and releases, quit claim deeds, and numerous other types of documents relating to land transactions. The documents recorded in the land transaction registers are transcriptions (the Registry's copy) of the original documents held by the grantor and grantee. Subseries includes original Crown Land Grant Books 1 to 3, 1879-1964, with two index volumes 1879-1959, which provided a local copy of land grants also recorded at the Crown Lands office. Subseries also includes records available only on microfilm: the Chester Allotment book, 1761; Judgment Books 1 to 10, 1832-1905, with Indexes, recording County and Supreme Court judgments that affected deeded land or mortgages; and Indexes to Bills of Sale, volumes 1 to 11, 1869-1968; and Judgment Books B and C, 1879-1929, with Index, recording County and Supreme Court judgments that affected deeded land or mortgages.
Amherst Registry of Deeds
Subseries · 1764-1971, predominant 1764-1930
Part of Nova Scotia Registry of Deeds fonds
Subseries forms part of the Cumberland County Registry of Deeds series and consists of 222 land transaction registers, 1764-1930, recording the sale or transfer of land between grantor (seller) and grantee (buyer), mortgage assignments and releases, quit claim deeds and numerous other documents relating to land transactions. The documents recorded in the land transaction registers are transcriptions (the Registry's copy) of the original documents held by grantor and grantee. Series includes: mortgage registers for the Dominion Building and Loan Association (1896-1901), Nova Scotia Savings Loan and Building Society (1908-1911), Canadian Farm Loan Board (1934-1971); a Partnership Book (1883-1943); and one volume describing the Cumberland Boundaries of School Sections (1847-1903). Series also includes six Crown Land Grant Books, A to F (with indexes) 1854-1969, which provided a local copy of land grants also recorded at the Crown Lands office.
Correspondence
Subseries · 1769, 1824-1985 (predominant 1867-1985)
Part of Corporation of St. Paul's Church fonds
Sub-series consists of correspondence of the vestry clerk, including three petitions regarding the Willis-Twining issue; contracts, transfer copies of letters and receipts dealing with Vestry matters, Vestry members' lists indicating Glebe committee members, financial papers and church building papers.
Subseries · 1783-1962, predominant 1783-1955
Part of Nova Scotia Registry of Deeds fonds
Subseries forms part of the Shelburne County Registry of Deeds records, and consists of 71 volumes of land transaction registers, 1783-1955, recording the sale or transfer of land between grantor (seller) and grantee (buyer) , mortgage assignments and releases, quit claim deeds, and numerous other types of documents relating to land transactions. The documents recorded in the land transaction registers are transcriptions (the Registry's copy) of the original documents held by the grantor and grantee. Series also includes: Crown Land Grant Books 1-3, 1854-1962, and Crown Land Lease Book 4, 1900-1924, which provided a local copy of land grants and leases also recorded at the Crown Lands office.
Subseries · 1785-1967, predominant 1785-1944
Part of Nova Scotia Registry of Deeds fonds
Subseries forms part of the Guysborough County Registry of Deeds series, and consists of 71 land transaction registers, 1785-1944, recording the sale or transfer of land between grantor (seller) and grantee (buyer), mortgage assignments and releases, quit claim deeds, and numerous other types of documents relating to land transactions. The documents recorded in the land transaction registers are transcriptions (the Registry's copy) of the original documents held by the grantor and grantee. Subseries also include Crown Land Grant Books A to G, with index, 1871-1967, which provided a local copy of land grants also recorded at the Crown Lands office. Crown Land Grant Book 1, 1854-1871, is available on microfilm only.
(D.2) - Finance et impôts
Subseries · 1808-1952
Part of 28 - Fonds Benjamin J. Belliveau & Cie
Cette sous-série est constituée de correspondance ayant trait à l’impôt, de copies d’impôt sur le revenu, d’impôt sur les bénéfices exceptionnels et autres, et de 9 livrets de bilans financiers. Cette sous-série fait partie de la série L’entreprise MG 28, Boites 23 a 24, d 179 a 182