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Bills of sale and chattel mortgages and other material

  • GR-2518
  • Series
  • 1909-1921

Certified copies of "certain Bills of Sale, Chattel Mortgages, Conditional Sales Notes and Assignment of Book Debts, which were registered in the County Court office here [Prince Rupert] prior to the time that the Smithers Registry was segregated from this Registry..." These copies were made and transferred to Smithers in 1925. An index to these files is found in GR-2583.

British Columbia. County Court (Prince Rupert)

Coast Land District, Range 5 lot registers

  • GR-2606
  • Series
  • 1873-1923

The series consists of records created by the Department of Lands between 1873 and 1923. It contains 14 Coast Land District, Range 5 lot registers covering lots 1-7008. The registers list lots in numerical order and record the alienation of land from the Crown (by purchaser, pre-emption, lease, etc.). Information may include the name of the purchaser, dates and numbers of certificates issued (including Crown Grants), dates and amounts of payments, and reference numbers to correspondence files and field books.

British Columbia. Dept. of Lands

Coast Land District, Range 5 lot registers

  • GR-2609
  • Series
  • 1919-1923

The series consists of records created by the Department of Lands between 1919 and 1923. It contains two volumes of Coast Land District, Range 5, subdivision lot registers for Smithers. The records are arranged numerically by lots within blocks, and record the alienation of land from the Crown. Information may include the name of purchaser, dates and numbers of certificates issued (including Crown Grants), dates and amounts of payments, and reference numbers to correspondence files and field books. There is an alphabetical index of names in volume 1.

British Columbia. Dept. of Lands

Conditional sales agreements

  • GR-2509
  • Series
  • 1919-1956

Conditional sales agreements.

British Columbia. County Court (Smithers)

E.A. Weir and E.W. White fonds

  • PR-1448
  • Fonds
  • 1911-1913

The fonds consists of correspondence, a diary, a report, a meteorological observation journal and a photograph album created by E.A. Weir and E.W. White between 1911 and 1913. The records in the fonds documents the agricultural survey of the Northern Valley area contiguous to the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, undertaken by Weir and White on behalf of the Dept. of Agriculture.
Weir and White were both students at the Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph and they spent the summer of 1911 travelling by boat, foot and pack horse investigating the agricultural condiitons and possibilities in the valleys between Prince Rupert and Fort George.

Weir, E.A.

Hazelton and Smithers Magistrate's record books

  • GR-3122
  • Series
  • 1911-1930

Magistrate's record books, July 1911 - February 1915; June 1915 - February 1925; March 1925 - May 1930 mostly in the hand of Stipendiary Magistrate, Stephen H. Hoskins. Volume 1 starts in Hazelton and includes a copy of the oath to be taken by reporters and a copy of the "affirmation of witness in Court in lieu of oath"; Volume 2 and 3 are mostly Smithers; Volume 3 contains information relating to Public Works expenditures, 1912-1913.

British Columbia. Police Court (Smithers)

Hazelton County Court criminal case files

  • GR-2766
  • Series
  • 1908-1917

Criminal case files, 1910-1917 and one file of miscellaneous summonses from 1908.

British Columbia. County Court (Hazelton)

Naturalization files

  • GR-2762
  • Series
  • 1931, 1946-1947

County Court naturalization files.

British Columbia. County Court (Smithers)

Prince Rupert Forest District records

  • GR-1035
  • Series
  • 1925-1975

This series consists of a variety of operational and administrative records created by the Prince Rupert Forest District from 1925-1975. The records are arranged into the following subseries:

A. Grazing
B. Management
C. Operations
D. Records

Subseries may be further arranged by subject. These include: Grazing: permits; Management: annual reports; Management: co-operation with outside agencies; Management: Public Sustained Yield Units [MPSYU]; Management: Special Use Permits [MSUP]; Management: Timber Sales [MTS]; Management: Weight Scaling; Management: miscellaneous; Operations: fires; Operations: Forest Service; Operations: Improvements; Operations: Office methods; Operations: organization; Operations: personnel; Operations: property; Operations: protection; Operations: Ranger Districts; Operations: requisition supplies and equipment [ORS&E]; Operations: supervision; Operations: public information and education; Records: advances; Records: accounts; Records: reports; Records: mill - shipping permits [RMSP]; Timber Tenures and Beachcombing; Compartment summaries; Species ledger and history cards; and Hazard work charts.

Records include correspondence, scaling and royalty records, financial records, mechanical records, grazing permits, annual reports, and records relating to timber tenures and timber sales.

British Columbia. Prince Rupert Forest District

Smithers County Court civil case files

  • GR-2756
  • Series
  • 1924-1926, 1928-1951

Civil case files. Orders and judgments from 1918-1924 and 1927 can be found in GR-2393.

British Columbia. County Court (Smithers)

Smithers County Court criminal case files

  • GR-2757
  • Series
  • 1920-1931

Criminal case files.

Contents summary

Box 1: 1920-1924

Box 2: 1925-1928

Box 3: 1929-1931

British Columbia. County Court (Smithers)

Smithers County Court orders and judgements

  • GR-2760
  • Series
  • 1931-1943

Orders and judgments. The orders and judgments from 1931-1943 have been numbered from 1-249. Files 1 and 2 contain plaintiff and defendant indexes which show this order number, the plaint number, the name, the date and the amount of the settlement.

British Columbia. County Court (Smithers)

Smithers County Court probate/estate files

  • GR-1466
  • Series
  • 1921-1947

This series contains probate/estate files from both County and Supreme courts, 1921-1947; 1951-1953.

British Columbia. County Court (Smithers)

Smithers Supreme Court case files from appeals

  • GR-2764
  • Series
  • 1936

Case files from appeals: 1936, R. v. Sam Luke Pete, R. v. Tom Pete, R. v. George Alexander Heffernan and 1940, R. v. Chow Sauy.

British Columbia. Supreme Court (Smithers)

Smithers Supreme Court cause books

  • GR-3128
  • Series
  • 1921-1965

Cause books. Volumes from 1941-1965 are indexed.

British Columbia. Supreme Court (Smithers)

Smithers Supreme Court civil case files

  • GR-2753
  • Series
  • 1921-1951

Civil case files with the exception of divorce and adoption files which have been removed from this series and are filed separately in GR-2754 and GR-2755.

British Columbia. Supreme Court (Smithers)

Smithers Supreme Court divorce case files

  • GR-2754
  • Series
  • 1929-1948, 1968-1983

The series consists of divorce case files created by the Smithers Supreme Court registry between 1929 and 1983. The series does not include records from 1949 to 1967 and the whereabouts of those records are unknown. The majority of case files include divorce orders. Typical divorce case files can include petitions, affidavits, court orders, and relate documents. The records dating from 1968 to 1983 generally contain court orders, correspondence, and the registration of divorce form.

Records dating from 1968 to 1983 are arranged by the number assigned by the Central Registry for Divorce Proceedings.

British Columbia. Supreme Court (Smithers)

Smithers Supreme Court orders and judgements

  • GR-2761
  • Series
  • 1931-1946

Orders and judgments. The orders and judgments from 1931-1946 have been numbered from 1-83. File 1 contains an index which shows the name of the plaintiff or defendant and the order number.

British Columbia. Supreme Court (Smithers)