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Records related to capital cases [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Sub-series

Date:

1867-1972

Reference:

R188-54-4-E, RG13-B

Type of material:

Textual material, Architectural and technical drawings

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

133980

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Department of Justice fonds

Legal Branch

Records related to capital cases
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Date(s):

1867-1972

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

2.8 m of textual records

Language of material:

English

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Sub-series consists of a group of miscellaneous records relating to capital cases and capital punishment, mainly for the period 1945-1967, but including some earlier material. These records include: Capital Case Record Books (indexed) on individuals convicted of murder from 1867 to 1947 (Vols. 1397-1398); Capital Case Registers of such prisoners for 1917-1959 (Vols. 1400-1402); Condensed Summaries for Capital Case Nos. 719 to 845 (1951-1958) (Vols. 1393-1396); as well as reports, letterbooks and files related to the disposition of capital cases and the issue of capital punishment, 1867-1968 (Vols. 1393, 1399, 1403-1406).

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Textual records (Paper) The finding aid is a computerized list. 13-8 (90: Open)

Textual records (Paper) The finding aid contains references found in volumes 1393-1406 to individuals who received the death sentence. The list is typed and sorted alphabetically. Part 1 is in English and Part 2 is French. 13-39 (90: Open)

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Source of title:

Title is based on the contents of the sub-series.

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No further accruals are expected.

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946 : Originally part of volume 1416
947 : Originally part of volume 1422

Source:

Government

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RG13-B
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Textual records

[Consultation96 Restrictions vary]

Volume [RG13]

[Consultation 32 Restricted by law]

1393;

[Consultation 32 Restricted by law]

1395;

[Consultation 32 Restricted by law]

1403--1405;

[Consultation 32 Restricted by law]

Volume [RG13]

[Consultation 90 Open]

1394;

[Consultation 90 Open]

1396--1402;

[Consultation 90 Open]

1406;

[Consultation 90 Open]

Architectural: technical drawings

[Consultation32 Restricted by law]

Volume [RG13] 946--947

[Consultation 32 Restricted by law]

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