Land Grants : 1784-1829.

Call Number:
HIL-MICL FC LPR .N4S9L3G9
Category:
New Brunswick
Creator:
New Brunswick. Surveyor General.
Material Description:
1 microfilm textual records 35 mm
Contents:

The reel is divided into two sections, each containing a separate List of Grants. 

The first list is entitled: List of Grants Passed Under the Great Seal of the Province of New Brunswick. It records the information for each grant in the following categories: grantees, quantity of land, situation, date, and when registered. 

The second list is called: List of Grants Passed Under the Great Seal of the Province of Nova Scotia, and the categories are: grantees, number of acres, situation, when granted, and registered in New Brunswick. In the majority of the entries, only one grantee is named, and the entry takes the form of Robert Brown and 121 others or Daniel Lyman and 38 others, with no indication of the names of the other grantees.

Originals:

The original records are held by the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick.

Archival Ref. No.:

PANB RS 637; formerly PANB RS 107

Finding Aids:

Online Land Grant Index is available to search on the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick's website as a searchable database.

Notes:

The list of New Brunswick grants has not been microfilmed in strict numerical order. The first 131 entries have been microfilmed after the main section of the list. The original records at the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick were transferred and place withing the Records of the Surveyor General.

Related Records:

The original records at the Provincial Archives were transferred and now form part of the Records of the Surveyor General.