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Series consists of an index to Victoria Supreme Court judgements from 1 Jan 1885 - 1 Nov 1895. See GR-1590 for associated judgements and the preceding index.

Series consists of two volumes of letterbooks. Volume 1, "letterbook #6", includes correspondence outward by the Victoria Supreme Court Registrar for 1866-1890 (indexed). Pages 1-84 of vol. 2, "letterbook #7", includes correspondence outward for the Dominion Saw Mill Co. for 1884-1885. Pages 84 onward of vol. 2. includes correspondence outward by the Sheriff for 1866-1890.

This series contains letters of administration with will annexed (Form B) from the Supreme Court of Victoria, from 1915-1989.

Fence viewer's awards nos.1-10; index.

Letterpress book of correspondence outward from Victoria Court Registry.

Correspondence inward to the Victoria Court Registry, A-M.

This series consists of letters of administration (Form C) from the Supreme Court of British Columbia, from 1876-1989.

This series contains probate cause books for the periods 1875-1882 and 1918-1947.

Series consists of jury records for Victoria Supreme and County Courts for 1907-1953. Records include rolls and lists of Grand and Petit Jurors compiled under the Jurors Act and jury exemptions.

Civil record books (indexed at the front of each volume).

The series consists of civil orders issued by the Supreme Court in Victoria between 1880 and 2008. Orders dating from 1880 until December 1946 were microfilmed and the originals destroyed. Records after this period are maintained in their original form. Many, but not all, volumes dating up to the late 1980s include nominal indexes and are noted in the attached finding aid. Orders are the formal expression of the ruling of the court. The records relate to a variety of civil matters including adoptions, divorces, and bankruptcies.

The records were scheduled for full retention under Court Services ORCS (schedule 100152) 51400-25.

This series contains Letters of Administration granted to the Official Administrator for estates probated in the Victoria Court Registry in cases where the deceased died intestate or did not name an executor who was able to act, and the Official Administrator handled the probate process. Indexes to Victoria probate records are found in GR-1417.

The series consists of both bound and loose grants of letters probate created by the Victoria Supreme Court between 1946 and 1989. Grants of letters probate were issued by the court system to grant authority to an estate’s executor/trix to administer the estate in question.

Grants of letters probate provide the name of the deceased, the date and place of death, the usual residence of the deceased, and the name of the executor.

The series is arranged by volume and folio, a system which is also broadly chronological. Grants are stamped with the volume and folio number, but also with the probate number of the deceased. An index to probate numbers can be found in GR-3016 (1950-2000) or GR-2083 (1941-1950).

The series consists of indexes to divorce cause books and case cards created by the Supreme Court of Victoria between 1965 and 1989. The indexes are arranged alphabetically and provide a case file number. This can then be used to locate the volume and folio number in the relevant cause book or case card, which can then in turn be used to obtain a copy of the divorce order.

The series consists of one index book that may have been created by the Victoria Supreme Court as an index to probate cause books during the 1880s. The majority of the individuals listed died in British Columbia between the years of approximately 1882 to 1885. The vast majority of these deaths took place in the vicinity of Victoria and many of the individuals are listed in GR-1304. The index provides the name of the individual and a page number, which likely corresponds to a probate cause book that has yet to be located and transferred to the Archives. Individuals listed in the book are both male and female, and the listings include the names of Chinese, Japanese, and Indigenous individuals

This series contains indexes to causes for actions heard in the Victoria Supreme Court. It contains two volumes. Volume 1 covers the period ca. 1898-1919. Volume 2 covers the period 1920-1947.

Series consists of criminal assize calendars for various registries. The calendar for Victoria dates 1870-1965. Calendars for the following registries date between 1871-1879: Cassiar, Clinton, Glenora, Kamloops, Laketon, Lytton, Nanaimo, New Westminster, Quesnellemouth (or Quesnelmouth, Quesnelle, Quesnel), Richfield, and Yale.

Bankruptcy case files.

The series consists of bankruptcy orders issued by the Supreme Court in Victoria between 1920 and 1978, 1981 to 1989, and 1992 to 1994. Records for the period 1920 and 1978 are indexed, however, indexes have not been located for the later records.

Records in this series were organized by filing date.

Index for GR-2223, Bankrupts and Authorized Assignment case files handled by the Official Receiver.

The series consists of 11 volumes of bills of sale indexes and registers created by the Victoria Supreme Court between 1861 and 1956. The registers list bills of sale for chattel mortgages and conditional sales. Index volumes are arranged by name. Most volumes relate to bills of sale in Victoria but volume 11 is an index to bills of sale on the mainland.

Series consists of Victoria Supreme Court probates/estate files for 1941-1950.

Series consists of judgements created between November 1880 and October 1977 by the Victoria Supreme Court. Orders are the formal expression of the ruling of the court and judgements are the final orders issued in a case. Early records relate to a variety of matters, including adoption and divorce. Records after 1958 primarily relate to financial matters such as damages, costs, payments, bankruptcy recovery, and divorce costs and maintenance. Original textual records up to the end of 1958 were destroyed after microfilming; retrieve those records using microfilm.

Records are arranged by volume and folio number as assigned by the court registry. The records were scheduled for full retention under Court Services ORCS (schedule 100152) 51400-25.

The series consists of several different indexes relating to bankruptcy in Victoria and across the country. The records were maintained in the Victoria Supreme Court, and although they generally relate to records created in the 1960s to 1990s, at least one volume dates to the 1920s and 1930s. Early indexes are arranged alphabetically by the surname of the bankrupt individual. Later indexes, particularly those dealing with the late 1980s, are divided first by year and then arranged alphabetically. The 1989 to 1990 index provides the name of the individual, the name of the trustee, and a file number. All file numbers appear to refer to cause book entries, which give a more detailed account of proceedings in the case.

The series also consists of a subseries of records maintained by the Victoria Supreme Court that relate to bankruptcy cases heard outside of Victoria. Many of these volumes index entries in the Canada Gazette, and list individuals in Ontario and across the country. There are also several volumes that index bankruptcies across the province, and include entries from places such as Barriere, Penticton, and Rossland.

The series consists of original probated wills from the Victoria court registry. The wills appear to have been deliberately removed from the original probate file and refiled in a second accession. Records in this series are arranged by probate number, an index to which is found in GR-3016. After the wills were removed from the original probate file, they were replaced with a photocopy.

For wills predating 1986, see GR-1052, GR-1574, and GR-2009, with an index in GR-1417.

Series consists of divorce case files created between 1940 and 1949 by the Victoria Supreme Court registry. Orders have been removed from this series and are filed separately as GR-1587. Typical divorce case files can include petitions, affidavits, summons, correspondence and other records relating to the case.

Records are arranged by case file numbers, which were assigned chronologically by the court registry and include the year a divorce was initiated. The records were scheduled for full retention under Court Services ORCS (schedule 100152) 51440-20.

Sheriff's receipt book for cases in all courts at the Victoria Court Registry, 1879-1883.

Series consists of one Victoria Supreme Court Assize criminal record book for May 1917-May 1948. Records are indexed.

This series consists of copies of telegrams sent by registrar of the Victoria Supreme Court, 1899-1912.