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Minutes : 1788-1791.

Call Number:
HIL-MICL FC LPR .N4L5R3
Category:
New Brunswick
Creator:
New Brunswick. Supreme Court.
Material Description:
1 microfilm textual records 35 mm
Contents:

Minute Book of the Supreme Court of Judicature (12 pages) contains a brief record of the proceedings held at Fredericton, York County covering the sessions dated July 15-19, 1788, and July 19-23, 1791.

The chief justice during this time was George Duncan Ludlow. Aside from Ludlow, the first session shows Isaac Allen and James Putnam present as puisne justices. In 1791, John Saunders' name is included as one of the puisne justices.

Originals:

The original records are deposited at the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, which were collected and assembled by the York-Sunbury Historical Society, and form part of the York-Sunbury Historical Society Collections - MC300, MS 60 (government records), no. 10.

Archival Ref. No.:

PANB RS 32.

Finding Aids:

A print copy of these two sessions is available.

Notes:

Researchers are advised the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick has a full collection of the Supreme Court Minutes on microfilm (RS 32).

Other With:

The Supreme Court Minutes: 1788-1791 were microfilmed on the same reel with the Lieutenant Governor's Records: 1784-1842, and are shelved at MIC-Loyalist FC LPR .N4L5R3. They are found at the end of the reel.