- Call Number:
- HIL-MICL FC LPR .N4S9L3P4 Additional Reel 3
- Category:
- New Brunswick
- Creator:
- New Brunswick. Surveyor General.
- Material Description:
- 1 microfilm textual records 35 mm
- Contents:
A collection of very early petitions for land, variously addressed to Lieutenant Governor Thomas Carleton or to the Governor in Council. There is no overall chronological or alphabetical arrangement. There are, however, a number of separate alphabetical sequences by surname which appear to have no relationship to chronology or location. Included are a few grant maps and a list of settlers on Colonel William Spry's land grant on the River St. John, 1786. Several pages of births, 1887-1905, and deaths 1887-1893, for York County can be found at the end of the reel.
- Originals:
- The original Land Petitions are held by the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick.
- Archival Ref. No.:
- PANB RS 108.
- Finding Aids:
An index of petitioners' names has been prepared by the author of the Loyalist Collection Inventory. The Index of Names is available in print with the Loyalist Collection Finding Aids and on the World Wide Web.
- PDF Finding Aid:
- Surveyor General Land Petitions Index of Names Document List.pdf
- Notes:
- These Additional Petitions are not included in the Master Index to Land Petitions.