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==Finding Records==
==Finding Records==
*Earlier notarial records are held by the [https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/p/aide/notaires/ '''Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ)'''].
===Records Before 1800===
*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.'''] The complete [https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/ressources/details/notaires '''inventory of ANQ holdings'''] is computerized or in microfiches: [https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/p/aide/notaires/ '''Finding Aid''']
*[https://www.archiv-histo.com/EN/ '''Parchemin Project (''Banque Parchemin'')'''], ($)  
*[https://www.archiv-histo.com/EN/ '''Parchemin Project (''Banque Parchemin'')'''], ($)  
::The Parchemin database is a tool that finds notarial records from Québec's past compiled by the Société de recherche historique Archiv-Histo. It provides a complete inventory of notarial minutes produced in Canada from 1626 to 1799, totalling 442,402 deeds
::The Parchemin database is a tool that finds notarial records from Québec's past compiled by the Société de recherche historique Archiv-Histo. It provides a complete inventory of notarial minutes produced in Canada from 1626 to 1799, totalling 442,402 deeds
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===Records Before 1900===
 
*Earlier notarial records are held by the [https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/p/aide/notaires/ '''Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ)'''].
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*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.'''] The complete [https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/ressources/details/notaires '''inventory of ANQ holdings'''] is computerized or in microfiches: [https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/p/aide/notaires/ '''Finding Aid''']
A description of the indenture of fifty-one men is:  
 
Perron, Guy. ''Les engagés levés par François Peron pour le Canada en 1655 [et] 1656 (Indentured Workers Enlisted by François Peron to Go to Canada in 1655 and 1656)''. L'Ancêtre 18, number 2 (October 1991): 43–50; and number 4 (December 1991): 132–42. (Family History Library {{FHL|971.4 D25a|disp=book 971.4 D25a v. 18.}}) Text in French.  
 
Notaries in Québec also prepared engagements for French Canadian men involved in the fur trade. See [[Quebec Business Records and Commerce]] for information about fur trade records.
 
 
===Records After 1900===
===Records After 1900===
Notarial records after 1900 are only available to the person involved or the person's legal representative, who may request copies from the judicial district office that has the records. Addresses of the judicial district offices are given in Marthe Faribault-Beauregard, La Généalogie: Retrouver ses ancêtres (see [[Quebec For Further Reading]]). Current addresses of the district offices are listed in annual editions of the Canadian Almanac and Directory. See [[Canada Directories]].
Notarial records after 1900 are only available to the person involved or the person's legal representative, who may request copies from the judicial district office that has the records. Addresses of the judicial district offices are given in Marthe Faribault-Beauregard, La Généalogie: Retrouver ses ancêtres (see [[Quebec For Further Reading]]). Current addresses of the district offices are listed in annual editions of the Canadian Almanac and Directory. See [[Canada Directories]].
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