Collection search - Western Department Land Records [textual records (microform)]

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Western Department Land Records [textual records (microform)]

Hierarchical level:

Series

Date:

1851-1875

Reference:

MG20-H1

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

104000

Context of this record:

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Hudson's Bay Company Archives

Section H - Western Department Land Records

Western Department Land Records
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Record information – Details
Series includes:

6 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

1851-1875

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

2 reel(s)

Language of material:

English

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Deeds, 1851-1875; register of sales of Victoria town lots, 1853-1861; land sales ledger, 1853-1865; statement of lands belonging to the Hudson's Bay Company in the Western Department, 1868; land accounts, 1853-1874; and miscellaneous papers, 1857-1870.

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Hudson's Bay Company

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Hudson's Bay Company

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Hudson's Bay Company : The Western Department was established in 1855. The Columbia and New Caledonia districts had been controlled by the Governor of the Northern Department; and now a separate entity, the Western Department was directed by a Board of Management. The territories of the department encompassed all land west of the Rockies, bounded on the south by the American border and on the north by Russian territory.

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Textual records (Paper) MSS0065 (90: Open)

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General note:

The papers are in no discernible order.

Location of originals note:

Originals with the Hudson's Bay Company Archives, Winnipeg, Man.
Subject heading:

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Hudson's Bay Company - Land sales ledgers, 1853-1861

Vancouver Island (B.C.) - Deeds, 1851-1875

Vancouver Island (B.C.) - Land titles - Registration and transfer, 1853-1861

Spring Ridge (Rupert's Land) - Land sales, 1853-1865

Fort Property (Rupert's Land) - Land sales, 1853-1865

Hudson's Bay Company - Western Department - Lands, 1853-1874

Hudson's Bay Company - Western Department - Accounts, 1853-1874

Fort Rupert (Rupert's Land) - Coal mines and mining, 1849-1853

Hudson's Bay Company - Committees, 1857-1870

Fur trade Canada 19th century
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Private

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MG20-H1
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Textual records

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Finding aid box [FA 65] 7--11

[Consultation 10 Closed]

Textual records: microform

[Consultation90 Open]

Microfilm reel HBC 6M1--HBC 6M2

[Consultation 90 Open]

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