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 :'''Original Records'''. Heir and Devisee Commission, '''''Land Records 1796-1894'''''. AO RG 40, series A-I. On {{FHL|219880|title-id|disp=100 films starting with FHL film 1313768}}. These records may explain a person's entitlement to land, such as military service or Loyalist ancestry. They may list the date of an application for land, the age of the applicant, and his place of birth.<br><br>
-. '''''Land Boards of Upper Canada, 1765-1804'''''. LAC RG 1, L1.
-:Four land boards were created in 1789 to administer land matters in Ontario's districts of [http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/maps/ontario-districts.aspx Hesse, Nassau, Mecklenburg, and Lunenburg]. The boards were disbanded in 1794. However, land board records also can include some papers from as early as 1765, or as late as 1804.<ref name="LBUC" />
-:*Database instructions: [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/land/land-boards-upper-canada/Pages/land-boards-upper-canada.aspx Land Boards of Upper Canada, 1765-1804]
-:*[http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/land/land-boards-upper-canada/Pages/search-land-boards-upper-canada.aspx Search: Land Boards of Upper Canada, 1765-1804] '''database''' search
-:*[https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/164539 Ontario Land Records Index, 1780s-1914 (OLRI)] (see 2A above) partially indexes Land Board records.
-:'''Original Records'''. [http://collectionscanada.gc.ca/pam_archives/index.php?fuseaction=genitem.displayItem&lang=eng&rec_nbr=205141 Minutes and records of the Land Boards accumulated by the Executive Council Office (LAC RG 1 L4)]. This '''database''' provides access to more than 16,400 references to individuals.<ref name="LBUC" />
-:This series consists of minutes and reports of the Land Boards, as well as correspondence and instructions or regulations for their operations. The arrangement of the records is first by district, then in rough categories: minutes, correspondence, schedules of grants, etc. The order within those categories is chronological.<ref>Library and Archives Canada, ''Minutes and records of the Land Boards accumulated by the Executive Council Office [textual record]'' at {{blahblah}} (accessed 17 July 2014).</ref><br><br>
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