- Call Number:
- HIL-MICL FC LPR .N6L3L6
- Category:
- Nova Scotia
- Creator:
- Nova Scotia. Land Records.
- Material Description:
- 1 microfilm textual records 35 mm
- Contents:
A record book containing two distinctly different and unrelated sources. The first is a list of original grantees of Shelburne, 1783-1784, which appears on pages with odd numbers from 1-67 and again from 79 to 82.
The second is a collection of 105 location descriptions; warrants of survey; licences of occupation; grants of confirmation; parish boundaries; memoranda; lists of inhabitants; and numerous other documents, 1783-1828.
Locations mentioned include: Musquodoboit River, Granville, Aylesford, River Ramsheg, Halifax, Digby, Canso, Shubenacadie River, Dartmouth, Amherst, District of Merigomish, Sheet Harbour, Annapolis, Pictou, St. Margarets Bay, Pomquet, Tracadie, Chester, Barrington, Windsor Road, Shelburne County, and other locations.
- Originals:
The original records are held by the Nova Scotia Archives.
- Archival Ref. No.:
PANS/NSA RG 1, vol. 372.
- Finding Aids:
The Table of Contents, which includes personal names, dates, and locations, has been microfilmed at the beginning of the reel and is available.
- PDF Finding Aid:
- Contents_Locations_NS-Land-Records.pdf
- Notes:
The typed description which appears at the beginning of the microfilm is inaccurate. Place names are spelled as they appear in the original record.