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==Online Records== | ==Online Records== | ||
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The land record collection of the Provincial Archives contains microfilms and originals of many important land transactions. The most useful are the land petitions and the old land deeds. The most helpful petitions were submitted between 1784 and about 1850. In general, the earlier land petitions contain more biographical information. Land petitions after 1850, as a rule, do not provide much information. Land records before 1784 are among the Nova Scotia records. Most of the petitions at the Provincial Archives are on microfilm. The following are also available on microfilm at the Provincial Archives: | The land record collection of the Provincial Archives contains microfilms and originals of many important land transactions. The most useful are the land petitions and the old land deeds. The most helpful petitions were submitted between 1784 and about 1850. In general, the earlier land petitions contain more biographical information. Land petitions after 1850, as a rule, do not provide much information. Land records before 1784 are among the Nova Scotia records. Most of the petitions at the Provincial Archives are on microfilm. The following are also available on microfilm at the Provincial Archives: | ||
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*Abstract Index of Grants 1785 to 1830 | *Abstract Index of Grants 1785 to 1830 | ||
After the petition for land was made and the land grant issued, the provincial government was no longer involved in transactions concerning that particular piece of land. The Land Registration Office was created to handle all subsequent land sales. The old land deeds are the most useful of all the Land Registration Office records. They can provide names, dates, addresses, occupations, and similar information. The older deeds contain more information than the more modern deeds. The Provincial Archives have microfilms of these records as well as many indexes and maps. | After the petition for land was made and the land grant issued, the provincial government was no longer involved in transactions concerning that particular piece of land. The Land Registration Office was created to handle all subsequent land sales. The old land deeds are the most useful of all the Land Registration Office records. They can provide names, dates, addresses, occupations, and similar information. The older deeds contain more information than the more modern deeds. The Provincial Archives have microfilms of these records as well as many indexes and maps. | ||
== | === Websites === | ||
*http://www.snb.ca/e/1000/1008e.asp | |||
*[http://www.lib.unb.ca/gddm/data/panb/panbweb.html http://www.lib.unb.ca/gddm/data/panb/panbweb.html] This website is an online database of grant holders for the period 1765-1900. | |||
*[http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/GovRecs/RS108/default.aspx?culture=en-CA http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/GovRecs/RS108/default.aspx?culture=en-CA] This website is an index to land petitions, the original series 1783-1918 | |||
'''A wiki article describing this collelction is found at:''' | |||
[[New Brunswick, County Deed Registry Books - FamilySearch Historical Records|New Brunswick, County Deed Registry Books - FamilySearch Historical Records]]<br> | |||
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Online Records[edit | edit source]
The land record collection of the Provincial Archives contains microfilms and originals of many important land transactions. The most useful are the land petitions and the old land deeds. The most helpful petitions were submitted between 1784 and about 1850. In general, the earlier land petitions contain more biographical information. Land petitions after 1850, as a rule, do not provide much information. Land records before 1784 are among the Nova Scotia records. Most of the petitions at the Provincial Archives are on microfilm. The following are also available on microfilm at the Provincial Archives:
- General Index of Grants 1785 to 1830
- Index to Land Grants 1765 to 1900
- Index to Land Grants 1785 to 1852
- Abstract Index of Grants 1785 to 1830
After the petition for land was made and the land grant issued, the provincial government was no longer involved in transactions concerning that particular piece of land. The Land Registration Office was created to handle all subsequent land sales. The old land deeds are the most useful of all the Land Registration Office records. They can provide names, dates, addresses, occupations, and similar information. The older deeds contain more information than the more modern deeds. The Provincial Archives have microfilms of these records as well as many indexes and maps.
Websites[edit | edit source]
- http://www.snb.ca/e/1000/1008e.asp
- http://www.lib.unb.ca/gddm/data/panb/panbweb.html This website is an online database of grant holders for the period 1765-1900.
- http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/GovRecs/RS108/default.aspx?culture=en-CA This website is an index to land petitions, the original series 1783-1918
A wiki article describing this collelction is found at:
New Brunswick, County Deed Registry Books - FamilySearch Historical Records
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