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=====Illustrated Historical Atlases===== | =====Illustrated Historical Atlases===== | ||
[[Image:{{CarlHistAtlas}}]] | [[Image:{{CarlHistAtlas}}<center>''Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Carleton (Including City of Ottawa), Ont''., 1879, page 70.</center>]] | ||
For some southern Ontario counties, illustrated historical atlases show farm lots and concession numbers with the names of landowners in the late 1860s and 1870s. | For some southern Ontario counties, illustrated historical atlases show farm lots and concession numbers with the names of landowners in the late 1860s and 1870s. | ||
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*These are arranged by county, township, concession, and lot numbers. They tell what happened to a particular piece of property through time, from the date of the original grant or patent to as late as 1959. The grantors (sellers) and grantees (buyers) are listed and should be considered candidates to be relatives. | *These are arranged by county, township, concession, and lot numbers. They tell what happened to a particular piece of property through time, from the date of the original grant or patent to as late as 1959. The grantors (sellers) and grantees (buyers) are listed and should be considered candidates to be relatives. | ||
*Memorial numbers '''(file numbers, or Number of Instrument)''' are also listed for each transaction (sale or will). Write down the '''volume and file number or number of instrument''' of any sale or probate transaction '''for use looking up the deed.''' Watch for especially transactions between family members as they might state relationships.<br> | *Memorial numbers '''(file numbers, or Number of Instrument)''' are also listed for each transaction (sale or will). Write down the '''volume and file number or number of instrument''' of any sale or probate transaction '''for use looking up the deed.''' Watch for especially transactions between family members as they might state relationships. | ||
===== There are counties that do not have their abstracts in the OLR online series. ===== | |||
*However, you can still find the Parcel Records which summarizes the land transfers and mortgages. After doing step 1 & 2 above, select MAP. Use the map to navigate to the property and write down the PIN number shown on the map. | |||
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There are a card index and book indexes (links listed in film notes): | There are a card index and book indexes (links listed in film notes): | ||
[[Image:{{OLCI}}]] | [[Image:{{OLCI}}<center>Microfilm card index of claims case files 1804-1895 example.</center>]] | ||
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[[Image:{{OLRbookindex}}]] | [[Image:{{OLRbookindex}}<center>Book index to claimants 1829-1853, vol 1. Example from a page of surnames starting with the letter "B".</center><span></span> | ||
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[[Category:Ontario Land and Property Records]][[Category:Canada Land and Property]] | [[Category:Ontario Land and Property Records]][[Category:Canada Land and Property]] | ||