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::'''The Hudson’s Bay Archives''' <br>Telephone: (204) 945-4949 <br>130-200 Vaughan Street <br>Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 1T5 <br>Email: [mailto:hbca@gov.mb.ca '''hbca@gov.mb.ca''']<ref>Murphy, Sharon L., Brenda Dougall Merriman, and Frances Coe. "Manitoba Land Records, Part 1 (National Institute)," ''National Institute for Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org | ::'''The Hudson’s Bay Archives''' <br>Telephone: (204) 945-4949 <br>130-200 Vaughan Street <br>Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 1T5 <br>Email: [mailto:hbca@gov.mb.ca '''hbca@gov.mb.ca''']<ref>Murphy, Sharon L., Brenda Dougall Merriman, and Frances Coe. "Manitoba Land Records, Part 1 (National Institute)," ''National Institute for Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Manitoba_Land_Records,_Part_1_%28National_Institute%29.</ref> | ||
=== Dominion Lands Act === | === Dominion Lands Act === | ||
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Since 1885, land registration in Manitoba has been based upon the Torrens System and the chain of ownership is not identified. Using the Torrens System the titles number or the Land Description must be established before the land record is searched. | Since 1885, land registration in Manitoba has been based upon the Torrens System and the chain of ownership is not identified. Using the Torrens System the titles number or the Land Description must be established before the land record is searched. | ||
The latter information is obtainable from the Surveyor’s Department at the Land Titles Office. Boissevain records have been transferred to Brandon. Records for Northern Manitoba are now housed at Portage La Prairie.<ref>Murphy, Sharon L., Brenda Dougall Merriman, and Frances Coe. "Manitoba Land Records, Part 2 (National Institute)," ''National Institute for Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org | The latter information is obtainable from the Surveyor’s Department at the Land Titles Office. Boissevain records have been transferred to Brandon. Records for Northern Manitoba are now housed at Portage La Prairie.<ref>Murphy, Sharon L., Brenda Dougall Merriman, and Frances Coe. "Manitoba Land Records, Part 2 (National Institute)," ''National Institute for Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Manitoba_Land_Records,_Part_2_%28National_Institute%29.</ref> | ||
Land grants in Manitoba prior to 1870 were basically under the control of the Hudson’s Bay Company. These early land records are found in the [http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/hbca/ Hudson’s Bay Company Archives] at the Provincial Archives. They cover the years 1811–1833 (Land Register “A”) and about 1830–1871 (Land Register “B”). Some land registration and sales volumes for the years 1823–1862 also exist.<br> | Land grants in Manitoba prior to 1870 were basically under the control of the Hudson’s Bay Company. These early land records are found in the [http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/hbca/ Hudson’s Bay Company Archives] at the Provincial Archives. They cover the years 1811–1833 (Land Register “A”) and about 1830–1871 (Land Register “B”). Some land registration and sales volumes for the years 1823–1862 also exist.<br> | ||
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Consists of: Forms prepared in the Patent Branch of the Department of Interior, to authorize the preparation of Letters Patent. Provides name, address and occupation of the person receiving patent, legal description of the land and size, type and number of the grant. These are arranged mainly by their legal description. List Number: GR 128 | Consists of: Forms prepared in the Patent Branch of the Department of Interior, to authorize the preparation of Letters Patent. Provides name, address and occupation of the person receiving patent, legal description of the land and size, type and number of the grant. These are arranged mainly by their legal description. List Number: GR 128 | ||
{{Note| Letters Patent are held by the Library and Archives Canada, 395 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N4, Telephone 613-995-5115.}}<ref>Murphy, Sharon L., Brenda Dougall Merriman, and Frances Coe. "Manitoba Land Records, Part 3 (National Institute)," ''National Institute for Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org | {{Note| Letters Patent are held by the Library and Archives Canada, 395 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N4, Telephone 613-995-5115.}}<ref>Murphy, Sharon L., Brenda Dougall Merriman, and Frances Coe. "Manitoba Land Records, Part 3 (National Institute)," ''National Institute for Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Manitoba_Land_Records,_Part_3_%28National_Institute%29.</ref> | ||
=== Métis and Scrip === | === Métis and Scrip === | ||
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:'''Dauphin Land Titles Office''' <br>308 Main Street South <br>Dauphin, Manitoba R7N 1K7 <br>Telephone: 204-622-2084<ref>Murphy, Sharon L., Brenda Dougall Merriman, and Frances Coe. "Manitoba Land Records, Part 4 (National Institute)," ''National Institute for Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org | :'''Dauphin Land Titles Office''' <br>308 Main Street South <br>Dauphin, Manitoba R7N 1K7 <br>Telephone: 204-622-2084<ref>Murphy, Sharon L., Brenda Dougall Merriman, and Frances Coe. "Manitoba Land Records, Part 4 (National Institute)," ''National Institute for Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Manitoba_Land_Records,_Part_4_%28National_Institute%29.</ref> | ||
== For Further Reading == | == For Further Reading == | ||
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*Gray, James H. ''Boomtime: Peopling the Canadian Prairies.'' (Saskatoon, Saskachewan: Western Producer Prairie Books, 1979). | *Gray, James H. ''Boomtime: Peopling the Canadian Prairies.'' (Saskatoon, Saskachewan: Western Producer Prairie Books, 1979). | ||
*Keywan, Zonia. ''Greater than Kings.'' (Montréal: Harvest House, 1977). | *Keywan, Zonia. ''Greater than Kings.'' (Montréal: Harvest House, 1977). | ||
*Macoun, John. ''Manitoba and the Great North West.'' (Guelph, Ontario: World Publishing Company, 1882).<ref>Murphy, Sharon L., Brenda Dougall Merriman, and Frances Coe. "Additional Canada Land Records Resources (National Institute)," ''National Institute for Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org | *Macoun, John. ''Manitoba and the Great North West.'' (Guelph, Ontario: World Publishing Company, 1882).<ref>Murphy, Sharon L., Brenda Dougall Merriman, and Frances Coe. "Additional Canada Land Records Resources (National Institute)," ''National Institute for Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Additional_Canada_Land_Records_Resources_%28National_Institute%29.</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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