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Writs of summons

  • GR-2770
  • Series
  • 1885

Writs of Summons served on 11 November 1885 on McKenzie and Co. and McKenzie and Meagher from plaintiffs in Farwell, New Westminster and Similkameen Mines.

British Columbia. Supreme Court (Farwell)

Assize record book

  • GR-2304
  • Series
  • 1885

Proceedings of the assize of 23 June - 14 July 1885 as kept by J.C. Hughes, Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court at Farwell, West Crossing of the Columbia River; it also contains jury lists.

British Columbia. Supreme Court (Farwell)

Revelstoke County Court civil case files

  • GR-2252
  • Series
  • 1889-1949

The series consists of civil case files from the Revelstoke County Court from 1889 to 1949.

British Columbia. County Court (Revelstoke)

Revelstoke Government Agent correspondence

  • GR-0502
  • Series
  • 1890-1916

The series consists of correspondence from the office of the Government Agent, Revelstoke, B.C. from 1890 to 1916, with some gaps. The majority of the records are letter press copies of the Agent's outgoing correspondence in 18 volumes. Each volume is indexed and contains a mixture of typed and handwritten letters out. The letters cover all matters dealt with by the Government Agent, including land pre-emptions and purchases, timber rights, taxes and other issues.

The series also includes a few other records created or received by the Revelstoke Government Agent's office. This includes correspondence, petitions, water notices and mineral claim certificates of improvement.

British Columbia. Government Agent (Revelstoke)

Naturalization case files

  • GR-2416
  • Series
  • 1890-1919

The series consists of Revelstoke County Court naturalization records from 1890 to 1919. They are arranged in folders by year and each folder has monthly slips dividing the files, with the names of those naturalized that month. Each person file contains the oath of residence and the oath of allegiance (form A) as well as a naturalization certificate (form B). In some cases, an individual file may also contain other documents such as letters of recommendation.

British Columbia. County Court (Revelstoke)

Naturalization indexes

  • GR-2183
  • Series
  • 1890-1944

Naturalization indexes. These are indexes to the case files in GR-2416. The first 6 pages of volume one are a bench book for Supreme Court criminal cases (no date).

British Columbia. County Court (Revelstoke)

Certificates of work and record of mineral claims and transfers

  • GR-0222
  • Series
  • 1891-1930

The series consists of records created by the Revelstoke Gold Commissioner between 1891 and 1930. It includes certificates of work and records of mineral claims and transfers.

British Columbia. Gold Commissioner (Revelstoke)

Revelstoke County Court record book

  • GR-2168
  • Series
  • 1892-1893

Series consists of one Revelstoke County Court record book for cases heard in Donald, Nelson, and Revelstoke under the Speedy Trials Act in 1892-1893. Record books may include the following information: names of witnesses, lists of exhibits, judgment rendered, times of activities, name of judge, name of solicitors, and date of activities.

British Columbia. County Court (Revelstoke)

Nelson Land Commissioner records

  • GR-4123
  • Series
  • 1892-1980

This series consists of records related to land use, management and alienation in the Nelson, Revelstoke and Kootenay land districts. The records date from 1892-1980. Records include certificates of purchase and various land registers.

There are two survey systems used in the land registers: the district lot system and the township section system. Registers may also be arranged by plan number. The registers record the alienation of land from the Crown by purchase, pre-emption, lease, mineral claims, timber use, 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.

The series also includes several paper subject files and correspondence files with settlers discussing the pre-emption, lease and purchase of specific parcels of land with Government Agents in Nelson, Kaslo and Revelstoke. Most of these files have "O" file numbers assigned to them.

British Columbia. Government Agent (Nelson)

Partnership declarations

  • GR-2433
  • Series
  • 1894-1966

Partnership declarations, 1894-1966. Volume 1 (1894-1936) has an index volume with both firm names and individuals names and also a firm index volume from 1894-1897. Volume 2 (1937-1966) is indexed by firm names and individual's names at the front of the volume.

British Columbia. County Court (Revelstoke)

Conditional sales agreements and lien notes

  • GR-2403
  • Series
  • 1896-1958

Revelstoke conditional sales agreements and lien notes, 1896-1955; 1957-1958. There are index volumes which correspond to these files in GR-2471.

Box 1: 1896-1929
Box 2: 1930-1958

Date ranges are 1896-1955 and 1957-1958

British Columbia. County Court (Revelstoke)

Plaint and procedure books

  • GR-2424
  • Series
  • 1897-1951

Plaint and procedure books.

British Columbia. County Court (Revelstoke)

Cause books

  • GR-2425
  • Series
  • 1900-1948

Cause books (indexed).

British Columbia. Supreme Court (Revelstoke)

Revelstoke Supreme Court civil case files

  • GR-2251
  • Series
  • 1900-1952

Civil case files with the exception of probate, divorce and adoption files which have been removed from this series and are filed separately.

British Columbia. Supreme Court (Revelstoke)

Suitor's Fund register

  • GR-2431
  • Series
  • 1901-1951

Suitor's Fund register.

British Columbia. County Court (Revelstoke)

Indexes to lien notes and conditional sales

  • GR-2471
  • Series
  • 1901-1940

Indexes to lien notes and conditional sales. Volume 1: 1901-1936; volume 2: 1928-1940. These are partial indexes to GR-2703 and are of limited use as the entries are often undated.

British Columbia. County Court (Revelstoke)

Revelstoke County Court cause book

  • GR-2151
  • Series
  • 1902-1926

Series consists of a cause book from the Revelstoke County Court for 1902-1926. Cause books provide the framework for court cases and may include the names of parties, the dates when proceedings occurred, and can be used to determine volume and folio numbers for locating final orders. Entries relate to proceedings under the Creditor's Relief Act.

British Columbia. County Court (Revelstoke)

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