File consists of one document: Order. Plaintiff at liberty to hold the Defendant to bail for 32 pounds, 16 shillings

File consists of three documents: Writ of Summons; Affidavit of Thaim; Writ of Caprias. The Plaintiffs complain that the Defendant is indebted to them for the sum of 94 pounds, 16 shillings for goods sold and delivered.

File consists of two documents: Summons; Consent to Money Being Paid Out. Plaintiffs attorney to attend in Chambers to show cause why the Plaintiff should not find security for the Defendant's costs in this action.

File consists of four document: (2) Costs; Affidavit of J. Wilcox; Order. Plaintiff had erected and maintained a Hotel on Wharf Street in Victoria which did quite well, being in a location beside the harbour and near the bridge. However, the Defendants then constructed a bar across the bridge which "entirely intercepts and obstructs the transit and traffic of vehicle," they no longer travel in front of the Plaintiffs hotel and his business as Innkeeper has thereby been greatly injured as a result.

File consists of eight documents: Affidavit of P. Grelley; Order; Order to Amend Bill; Notice of Motion; Summons; Affidavit of Service of Summons; Order; Affidavit of H.P. Crease. Plaintiff claims $730 owed to him by the Defendant for the use and occupation of the Colonial Hotel. Court Order states that the Receiver be at liberty to wind up the business of the Colonial Hotel and to bring on and pay the accounts of the said receivership.

File consists of one document: Affidavit of J. Hahn. The Defendant is indebted to the Plaintiff for $423.75 for goods sold and delivered on the stated account between them

File consists of three documents: Affidavit of J. Dickson; Affidavit of W. Culverwell; Order for Capria. Defendant is indebted to the Plaintiff for 34 pounds, 2 shillings and 1 pence for work and labour done and goods sold and delivered. The Plaintiff is concerned that the Defendant is about to quit the colony unless he is apprehended.

File consists of two documents: Affidavit of Durrand; Order. Plaintiff at liberty to hold the Defendant to bail for 21 pounds, 14 shillings for wages due and services rendered by him and his wife at the Defendant's request and for damages sustained by the Plaintiff for a breach of contract and agreement by the Defendant with the Plaintiff

File consists of one document: Judgment on Confession. Plaintiff are entitled to recover $3,800 U.S. currency from the Defendants. The Defendants confess the action.

File consists of five documents: Affidavit of Waite; Testimony of J. Monterio; Order, Rule to Discontinue; Judges Order Allowing Appearance and Defense to Action. Defendant and Plaintiff were in a business partnership together and the Defendant Waite is indebted to the Plaintiff for $233.54 for a debt incurred while in this partnership

File consists of two documents: Bill of Complaint; Bill of Costs, "A". Plaintiff asks that an account be taken of all monies received by the Defendant on behalf of the Plaintiff or his wife. There seems to be confusion between both the Plaint and his wife and the Plaintiff and the Plaintiff and the Defendant on monies owed or previously received.

File consists of one document: Agreement in Pencil. Hood agreeing to take the goods of C.B. Young at the head of navigation on the Bella Coola route at the invoice price plus 25%.

File consists of four documents: Order to Hold to Bail; Affidavit of Defries; Consent to the Evidence; Depositions Taken by Consent. Plaintiff at liberty to hold the Defendant to bail for $300 for "wearing apparel", delivered and sold to the Defendant at this request. The Defendant is about to quit Vancouver Island and the Plaintiff asks that he be apprehended.

File consists of five documents: Subpoena; Injunction; Order for Injunction; Judge's Order, Order of Court to Take Testimony regarding land and lots in Victoria; the Plaintiff, at the Defendant's request, paid the sum of 104 pounds, 3 shillings and 4 pence for the purchase of lands agreed and now the Defendant refuses to pay the Plaintiff back for the conveyancing.

File consists of six documents: Writ of Summons; Order to Hold to Bail; Notice of Appointment of Attorney; Notice of Trial; Abstract; Motion for Commissions to take Depositions. Plaintiff is suing the Defendant for 104 pounds, 3 shillings, 4 pence for work and labour performed by the Plaintiff for the Defendant at his request

File consists of two documents: Writ of Capias; Writ of Summons. Defendants are indebted to the Plaintiff for 274 pounds, 3 shillings and 2 pence as the balance due on six unpaid promissory notes

File consists of one document: Affidavit of Service

File consists of one document: Notice of Appearance of Solicitor for the Defendant

File consists of two documents: Order; Affidavit of Stemmler. Defendant is indebted to the Plaintiff for 75 pounds, seven shillings and eight pence for work done and money lent to the Defendant. Plaintiff is concerned that the Defendant is about to leave for California and asks that he be apprehended.

File consists of one document: Issues. The Plaintiff was owner of certain goods and chattels - 24,000 feet of assorted lumber, the sum of 90 pounds, and while so in possession, the said Defendant wrongfully and illegally possessed themselves of the said lumber and refuse to return it to the Plaintiffs

File consists of one document: Plaintiffs Receipt for Debt and Costs. The Plaintiff has received one pound, three shillings sterling, being the amount of debt and costs due to him

File consists of two documents: affidavit of J. Edwards; affidavit of C. Pemberton. Case regards a land dispute, renter in arrears, property was sold, Chinese farmers in dispute over not having their lease renewed.

File consists of eleven documents: (11) affidavits with various amounts of monies owed by the Defendant to Plaintiff, totaling $2,301 in debt and $16.50 taxed costs.

File consists of nineteen documents: last will and testament of J. Wallace; affidavit of J. Dunsmuir; (3) affidavit of A.P. Luxton; approved minutes; statement of claim; affidavit of H.D. Helmcken; affidavit of E. Coyne; affidavit of R.H. Pooley; affidavit of D.M. Rogers; affidavit of defense to claim; affidavit of A. Maclean; affidavit of H.D. Helmcken; affidavit of W. Moresby; affidavit of E. Wallace; minutes of order; order. Case regards the Plaintiff, daughter of A. Dunsmuir, deceased, alleges the fact to be that the said pretended will is not the will of her late father, for he was of unsound mind, memory, and understanding.

File consists of two documents: (2) garnishee orders. Case regards the Defendant owing the Plaintiff $270.35.

File consists of eight documents: notice to enter an appearance; affidavit of A. Crease; affidavit of service; consent to the order; affidavit of A. Luxton; affidavit of J. Lawson; affidavit of P. Irving; affidavit of W. Grohman. Case regards a dispute arising out of a land claim.

File consists of four documents: affidavit of C. Mason; (2) letters of correspondence; affidavit of C. Bach. Case regards a debt owed by the Defendant to the Plaintiff for $583.13 for brewing materials, sold and delivered (overdue account).

File consists of seventeen documents: (17) orders of the small debts court.

File consists of one document: affidavit of service of writ.

File consists of five documents: (2) affidavit of J. Dunsmuir; affidavit of M. Bate; affidavit of A. Haslan; affidavit of W.A. Pinder. Case regards J. Dunsmuir, proprietor of coal mine in Nanaimo, concerned that the city has plans to erect a post-house quarantine for persons suffering from small pox on or near his proerty.

File consists of one document: affidavit of F. Wolfender. A statement regarding the current state of affairs in regards to this case.

File consists of one document: affidavit of J. Hett.

File consists of one document: document. Case regards the offering of properties as security in consideration of a balance of $10,860 to Mr. R. Finlayson.

File consists of two documents: garnishee order; correspondence. Case regards a debt of $320.94 and $19.30 taxed cost, debtors to attend in court to settle the outstanding debt.

File consists of one document: correspondence. Case in regards to rescending the order for leave to sign final judgment against Defendant Davis in the suit.

File consists of one document: affidavit of H. Sampson. Case regards Munro being charged with killing one bullock and one pig, and feloniously having stolen beef in his possession.

File consists of five documents: writ of summons; statement of defense (one for each company); statement of claim; notice of motion. Case regards the Plaintiff claims of $80,000 for costs and for debt. The Plaintiff hired the Defendants to tow his ship, the "Thrasher", from the Port of Nanaimo to the Royal Roads and Cape Hattery. The Defendant did not safely tow or follow a safe and prudent course, and Plaintiff is suing for damages resulting from negligence and unskillfullness.

File consists of one document: writ of summons. Case regards the Plaintiff's claims the price of goods sold and delivered.

File consists of one document: affidavit. Case regards a statement of Chinese interpreter regarding the above named parties.

File consists of two documents: summons; affidavit of E. Irving. Notice to attend in court regarding the debt of $5,780 with interests and costs owed to the Plaintiff.

File consists of one document: judgment for the Plaintiff in the amount of $1,000.

File consists of one document: certificate regarding land conveyances.

File consists of one document: plaintiff's costs of action.

File consists of one document: correspondence. Case regards a claim on the estate of W. Chapman for $35.50 on an unpaid bill.

File consists of four documents: (3) correspondence regarding the sale of the Bates property; affidavit of C.E. Pooley - administrator. Case regards the settlement in the matter of the estate and effects of A.S. Bates, particularly the sale of real estate. See 19-10, 19-20, and 19-29 for more.

File consists of seven documents: notice/advertisement regarding the sale of Bates real estate; correspondence to C.E. Pooley regarding the purchase of property; affidavit of Isabel S. Mansfield; correspondence from lawyers in San Francisco regarding the estate; affidavit of C.E. Pooley; affidavit of L. Fisk; legal documents regarding the estate of Isabel S. Bates. Case regards the settlement of the estate and effects of A.S. Bates. See 19-10, 19-19, and 19-29 for more.