Canadian Reference Sources

Canadian Reference Sources

Author: Mary E. Bond

Publisher: UBC Press

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 1102

ISBN-13: 9780774805650

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In parallel columns of French and English, lists over 4,000 reference works and books on history and the humanities, breaking down the large divisions by subject, genre, type of document, and province or territory. Includes titles of national, provincial, territorial, or regional interest in every subject area when available. The entries describe the core focus of the book, its range of interest, scholarly paraphernalia, and any editions in the other Canadian language. The humanities headings are arts, language and linguistics, literature, performing arts, philosophy, and religion. Indexed by name, title, and French and English subject. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


Index to the Upper Canada Land Books

Index to the Upper Canada Land Books

Author: Ontario Genealogical Society

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages:

ISBN-13:

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"The Upper Canada Land Books [National Archives of Canada series RG 1, L1] record the minutes of the Executive Council of the Land Board which had authority over the granting and selling of crown lands in Upper Canada between 1787 and 1841. Settlers, military claimants, Loyalists, and others petitioned the Executive Council for grants of land, often giving personal information to support their claims. This index to the minutes lists all petitioners as well as surnames found within the petition itself ..."--Back cover, v. 3.