- RBSC-ARC-1300-19-32
- File
- 1884
File consists of one document: judges order for writ of attachment. Case regards the Defendant to pay Plaintiff $3,972.07.
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File consists of one document: judges order for writ of attachment. Case regards the Defendant to pay Plaintiff $3,972.07.
Affidavit of F.J. Barnard in support of Caprias; Praecipe for Writ of Attachment.
-Plaintiff claims that the Defendant is justly and truly indebted to him for $3,972.11, that being the amount certified due to him by the Registrar of the Supreme Court as the amount owed on unpaid accounts. The Defendant has not paid the Plaintiff the amount certified to be due and he has since left the province.
Bartleman v. Muir (1); Victoria; 1861.01
No. of Plaint – 482
Summons
Bayley v. Doggett (3); Victoria; 1862.02
No. of Plaint – 930
Summons; Invoice for £3.16.0; Judgment Confessed
Bayley v. Doggetts (2); Victoria; 1861.81
No. of Plaint – 699
Summons; Invoice for £3.18.11
Beddard v. Oldham (1); Victoria; 1865.01
No. of Plaint – 1774
Summons
File consists of two documents: writ of summons; affidavit of service. Case regards Plaintiff claims $200 for an unpaid promissory note.
File consists of one document: Note - receipt regarding the receipt of Exhibits A & B and the book of stubs belonging to the City of New Westminster, pertinent to the case
File consists of ten documents: affidavit of H.M. Bell; replication; (2) summons; affidavit of W. Polland; affidavit of A.E. Davie; supplemental answers; answers to interrogatories; affidavit of Holbrook; affidavit of H.F. Heisterman.
Bell v. Vereydhen (2); Victoria; 1860.04
No. of Plaint – 272 Summons; Invoice for £11.10.5
Receipt for $346 - Exhibit "G"; Evidence of H.V. Edmonds.
-Receipt of money from H. Holbrook for which was realized by sale of lots for payment of municipal taxes. Evidence is also regarding the taxes owed and assessed.
Bendixon v. Bond (2); Victoria; 1863.02
No. of Plaint – 427
Summons; Invoice for $15
Bill of Complaint; Affidavit of Adams; Affidavit of Bennett; Bill of Costs.
-The Plaintiff is a bridge builder, the Defendant is a carpenter and joiner. The Defendant was contracted with the government of B.C. to build a bridge across the Quesnel River and asked the Plaintiff, who agreed, to work with him for a share in the profits and a partnership agreement. The Plaintiff ended up doing all of the work. The Defendant was paid in full, but would not disclose his accounts of the costs of construction. The Plaintiff believes that if her were to see these accounts, a considerable balance would be owed to him by the Defendant.
Bentinck Arm & Fraser River Co. v. Wm. Hood
File consists of one document relating to a planned Chilcotin route to the coast.
Bentinck Arm and Fraser River Road Company and E. Green v. W. Hood
File consists of two documents: order for examination of a witness; and examination for discovery of R. McDonald. Case regards a dispute over the building of the road from Bentinck Arm to the Fraser River, the tolls collected, and money and time spent in the construction. R. McDonald has taken the engagement from W. Hood.
Smith had to defend the truth of his statements that he was not intending to leave Victoria, nor was it his intent to present himself as a person of any considerable assets. Includes affidavit of Smith.
Between Ash and Mssrs. Grennon and Cranney
File consists of one document: an agreement for the supply of spars and lumber related to an agreement regarding the charter of the ship "Shamrock" for the purpose of carrying or conveying spars and lumber from Utsalady to the United Kingdom.
Between Copland and Munro, regarding Lot 432 in Victoria
File consists of one document: an indenture regarding the consideration of $2,000 for various parcels of land in Victoria.
File consists of one document: Agreement and Bill of Sale by Way of Mortgages.
Between G.A. Walkem and C.B. Young
File consists of one document: Bill of Sale of Chattels regarding the conveyance of the Richfield Hotel along with the goods and chattels described in consideration of the sum of $1,725.
Between N. Maury and C. Sadown
File consists of two documents: Witness of Bill of Sale; and Bill of Sale. N. Maury has sold , bargained and assigned for $2,200 payable, $1,200 cash down, and a promissory note for $1,00 for the message and premises in Centreville, Caribou District , known as Maury's store.
File consists of one document: bill. Case regarding the sale of ship #61301, British built, transfer from William Moore of Victoria to Henry Saunders for $4,000.
Bills, acts, proclamations, and ordinances
Series consists of individual acts, proclamations and other documents printed by the British Columbia Colonial Government between 1858 and 1871. These documents include the foundation of law and rule in the province as well as early colonial policies.
Black v. Wright (2); Victoria; 1860.01
No. of Plaint – 268
Summons; Invoice for £36.19.11
Blakeney et al v. MacDonald et al
File consists of four documents: certificate of marriage between W. Blakeney and E. Reid; copy of the burial register for E. Blakeney; affidavit of W. Blakeney; defendant's bill of costs; plaintiff's bill of costs. Case regards W. Blakeney married E. Reid, who died without having made any disposition or appointment of the trust funds and property to which she became entitled to under the will of her father, J. Murray, deceased. Plaintiff is suing on behalf of E. Reid's children for the real estate entitled to her on Vancouver Island and the annual income of 120 pounds.
Blane v. Marchand (3); Victoria; 1861.52
No. of Plaint – 733
Summons; Invoice for £12.14.2; Judgment Confessed
Block v. Bishop (2); Victoria; 1863.04
No. of Plaint – 433
Summons; Invoice for $35
Bofer v. Eyre (5); Victoria; 1862.10
No. of Plaint – 935
Summons; Invoice for £5.8.4; Bill of Costs for £2.14.11; Judgment Confessed; Affidavitof G.E. Dennes
Bond from S. Tooley to R. Woods
File consists of one document: bond. Case is in regards to their adoption of Laura Francis Edmonds, outlining provisions for the child in the case of their untimely death.
Bond, M.S. Johnston and Other to the Registrar of the Supreme Court
File consists of one document: bond in the amount of $50,000.
Booth v. Rowland (2); Victoria; 1861.27
No. of Plaint – 757
Summons; Invoice for £6.5
Booth v. The British Columbia Express Company
File consists of one document: writ of summons; Case regards the Plaintiff's claims for damanges received through the negligent, careless, and unskillfull driving of the Defendant's Stage in the amount of $3,300.
File consists of two documents: Bill of Sale and Affidavit of Attesting Witness regarding a bill of sale by way of settlement of house and household furnishings.
File consists of one document: Affidavit of Braden wherein action is brought for the recovery of money payable for work and labor performed by the Plaintiff for the Defendants and for materials provided in and about the same.
File consists of one document: Particulars of Demand. Plaintiff seeks to recover S522.29 in this action, being the balance due from the Defendant on his account
Briggs and Irving v. J. and W. Moore
File consists of one document: affidavit of J. Irving. Case regards the Plaintiff's charges the Defendant with stealing 13.5 cords of his wood at $3.00 per cord, totaling $40.50.
British Columbia Line: Fences and Water Court Act 1876 - South Saanich
(2) Decision of Fence Viewers.
-Viewers have been nominated to view and arbitrate on the "water courses" on the lands of Mr. R. Brown and in which water courses the under-mentioned parties are more or less benefited by R. Brown, J. Sluggett, S. Alphonse, G. Butler and the Bank of British Columbia, between the lands of which parties the water the courses are to be made and maintained.
British Columbia Provincial Police records.
Series consists of four bound volumes of documents originating from the British Columbia Provincial Police (specifically the New Westminster
headquarters):
General orders #1-390, 1923-1950: Two ledgers of memorandums circulated to the various district headquarters of the BCPP announcing changes in procedure, law, and policy and announcing personnel changes such as promotions, dismissals, reassignments, and deaths in the force. An index exists for general orders 1 through 271, bound in volume 2.
Nominal roll and seniority list, 1926-1950: One ledger of nominal rolls, giving names and registration numbers of police officers and other personnel, organized by divisions and districts. Also contains seniority lists, which lists the names and registration numbers of personnel in all districts organized by hierarchy. Updates were sent to the various districts periodically.
War circulars, volumes 1-8, 1939-1946: One ledger of circulars issued during World War II, giving special changes to procedure or reporting on relevant changes in law or orders in council which would affect policing during the war. Issues include fire arms possession and registration, status of First Nations people in the forces, rationing and oil supplies, and the registration of “enemy aliens.”
British Columbia Provincial Police
File consists of three documents: Writ of Summons; Affidavit of Service; and Judgment by Default. Plaintiff claims $117 principal and interest due to him as endorsee of a promissory note.
Brown & Craswell v. Knapp (2); Victoria; 1863.15
No. of Plaint – 430
Summons; Invoice for $126.25
Brown and Craswell v. Gibbon (2); Victoria; 1863.01
No. of Plaint – 429
Summons; Invoice for $40
File consists of 1 document: Copy of Notice of Appeal.
Brunn v. Lee (2); Victoria; 1860.37
No. of Plaint – 320
Summons; Invoice
Summons; Invoice for £1.5
Brunn v. Lee (3); Victoria; 1861.06
No. of Plaint – 689
Summons; Invoice for £1.19.6; Judgment Confessed
File consists of two documents: Affidavit of P. Bartleman and A Verdier; and Writ of Summons. Plaintiff claims $40 principal due to him as payee on a promissory note. The Defendant claims that he has already settled the debt.
Buckley v. The Vancouver Coal Mining and Land Company Ltd. and Mark Bate, General Agent and Manager
File consists of four documents: summons; motion; (2) bill of complaint. Case involving a land dispute, Plaintiff wishing to pay the balance on his land purchase and to then be entitled to the land as owner so the Defendants will be unable to prosecute or commense action of legal proceedings against the Plaintiff for recovery of the land used for coal mining.
Buler v. Rowden (2); Victoria; 1863.05
No. of Plaint – 434
Summons; Invoice for $23
File consists of one document: order to hold to bail wherein Plaintiff is at liberty to hold the Defendant to bail for twenty pounds.
File consists of 3 documents: Affidavit to Hold to Bail; Affidavit of A. Glover; Affidavit of H.C. Courtney. Bunster bought some machinery from the Defendant and the Defendant did not then deliver in full as per the said agreement. The Plaintiff has learned that the Defendant is about to quit the colony for San Francisco and asks that he be apprehended.
File consists of two documents: Records; and Jury List. Plaintiff claims $6,000 for damages. Plaintiff is owner of land through which a stream water flowed, and also owner of buildings on the said land for use by the Plaintiff in his trade of malster and brewer. The
Defendant obstructed and prevented the water of the stream from running and flowing, causing it to overflow and rise to a much higher than normal level, flooding the Plaintiffs land and buildings, and ruining large quantities of malt ale and beer.