- Call Number:
- HIL-MICL FC LPR .O5C6S4N4M4
- Category:
- Ontario
- Creator:
- Upper Canada. Court of General Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Newcastle District).
- Material Description:
- 1 microfilm textual records (6 volumes) ; 35 mm
- Background:
The Newcastle District later became the United Counties of Northumberland and Durham.
- Contents:
Prior to 1841, the Minutes contain both the judicial and the administrative records of the District court. The appointment of constables; granting of tavern licences; and the payment of accounts are a few of the administrative functions that the Court performed. Included are annual aggregate census figures by township and statements of rateable property in the District.
There is gap in the Minutes between 1832-1843.
- Originals:
The original records are held by the Archives of Ontario.
- Archival Ref. No.:
- Finding Aids:
An Introduction and Table of Contents by volume and year are included at the beginning of the reel.
The Introduction and the Table of Contents are available.
- PDF Finding Aid:
- Introduction_Minutes_UC-Court-General-Quarter-Sessions-Newcastle.pdf Contents_Minutes_UC-Court-General-Quarter-Sessions-Newcastle.pdf