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What's New: December 10, 2011

"Upper Canadian Justice" (early Assize Court Records of Ontario), Volume 3, 1819-1824
This series covers the proceedings of the Court of Oyer and Terminer & General Gaol Delivery for the entire Province of Upper Canada, including verdicts, jury lists & sureties; it also contains extensive appendices and end notes. This volume contains the trials of the Ballyghiblin rioters, and a reconstruction of the Niagara District trials of Robert Gourlay and Bartemus Ferguson (original session missing). [See a sample PDF]
Fully indexed; 544 pages...................................................... $49.00 + $9.50 post

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What's New: May 12, 2011

"From Settler to Land Owner" III (1798-1804)
Records of the first Heir and Devisee Commissions for the Home, Newcastle & Niagara Districts. These Commissions were set up to determine the ownership of lands in Upper Canada for the purpose of issuing the first deeds. The papers of the Commissions contain tickets of location, transfers & any other evidence useful to prove ownership, judge's minute books, etc. These constitute a record of the settlers before the patent (or first deed) was issued, and before the first entry in the abstract deed books. [See a sample PDF from the Home District section of Vol. 1]
Volume 1, surnames from A to Z, 312 pages.................................. $33.00 + post
Volume 2, appendices, 250 pages.................................................. $25.00 + post

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Works in Progress:

Records of the First Heir & Devisee Commission for the Eastern District (1797 to 1803); similar to the Heir & Devisee publications for Midland, Johnstown and Home/Newcastle/Niagara districts.

 

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