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*[https://www.banq.qc.ca/ressources_en_ligne/intruments_rech_archivistique/archives_judiciaires/index.html '''Guide to court records'''] | *[https://www.banq.qc.ca/ressources_en_ligne/intruments_rech_archivistique/archives_judiciaires/index.html '''Guide to court records'''] | ||
==Notarial Records== | ==Notarial Records== | ||
There are other legal records that are useful. | There are other legal records that are useful. A notarial record is a private agreement written by a notary in the form of a contract. Some of the most common ones are marriage contracts, wills, estate inventories, leases, and sales contracts. See [[Quebec Notarial Records]], [[Canada Court Records]], and [[Canada Notarial Records]]. Most legal records are notarial and are found in the individual notary’s ''greffe'', which, after 80 to 100 years, is usually in the appropriate regional branch of the Archives des notaires du Québec (ANQ). | ||
Earlier notarial records are held by the [https://www.banq.qc.ca/accueil/index.html?language_id=1 Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ)], but Library and Archives Canada holds copies of some records in the collection, [https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/collectionsearch/Pages/collectionsearch.aspx?q=Fonds%20des%20greffes%20de%20notaires%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec& Fonds des greffes de notaires du Québec]. You can also use the [https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/collectionsearch/Pages/collectionsearch.aspx '''advanced archives search to look up the name of an individual or a notary.'''] | |||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1471015?availability=Online '''Quebec notarial records : COLLECTION RECORD, 1800-1920'''] | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1471015?availability=Online '''Quebec notarial records : COLLECTION RECORD, 1800-1920'''] | ||