Cory was indebted to P. Fiterre and G. Webster for unpaid accounts with them. Includes proof of debt of Fiterre and Webster, messenger’s bill of costs, election of trade assignee, and summons.

Levi was indebted to several creditors for various amounts.
Includes proofs of debt of C.M. Smith, W. Jones, and Welch Rithet & Co.; and declaration of proof of debt of J. Rhodes and Co.

Hodgson, Murphy, and Sumner Alexander, Murphy, and Cuddity carried out business in Montreal under the firm of the same name, and became insolvent. Their estate was sold to Hodgson, Murphy, and Sumner. Includes deed outlining the details and conditions of the sale.

Written to Captain Mouat, of the HBC ship Otter, relaying his account of the sinking and total loss of the ship “Nanette.”

Five lists of individuals called for jury duty. Attendance noted, with several prominent citizens fined $100 for non-attendance.

Document signed in Mary 1869 by Seymour under the seal of the Colony of British Columbia and by Philip Hankin, Secretary one month before Seymour’s death of the HMS Sparrowhawk.

Includes claim regarding details invoice for lumber and flooring.

File contains: Appearance and Defense; Original Writ. Plaintiff claims that the Defendants are indebted to him for 70 pounds, 12 shillings and 6 pence as the balance due on some lumber sold and delivered to them at their request.

File contains: Form of Letters of Administrations and Notice for an Interstate. Documents are regarding the Estate of the late J. Langster and the outstanding creditors and debtors.

File contains: Bill of Costs; Bill of Costs of the Defendant; Abstract of Pleadings; Special Verdict; (2) Plea; Affidavit of G.H. Cary; Notice of Motion; Order for Time; Abstract of Pleadings; Appearance; Affidavit of M.W. Drake; Cop-sent; Affidavit of Increase; Summons; Order to Amend; Notice; Rule Nisi; (2) Replication; and Writ of Summons. The plaintiff is suing the Defendants for obstructing his enjoyment of the ways used by him through the grounds called the Church Reserve, to and from the churchyard.

File contains: Envelope; Summons; Notice of Motion; Affidavit of N.M. Sticks; and an Order. The Defendant is indebted to the Plaintiff for 70 pounds, 5 shillings and 2 pence for 2256 sacks of flour sold to the Defendant by the Plaintiff at his request. There is concern that the Defendant is about to quit the colony unless he is apprehended.

Summons. The Plaintiff's attorney is summoned to attend in Judges' Chambers regarding the above named case, the matter of which is unclear.

Plea. The Defendant states that the freight payable by the Defendant and the stay safe money of the Defendant amounts to 57 pounds, 5 shillings, 10 pence which has been paid into court.

File contains: Bill of Complaint; Affidavit of Plaintiff; Writ of Summons; Affidavit of G.H. Cary; Appearance of R. Pickett; Petition; (2) Order; Notice; Demurrer; Affidavit of G.E. Dennes; and (2) Order. The Plaintiff ordered through the Defendants acting as his agents, certain goods, cigars and liquors, which the Defendants agreed to procure for him. The Plaintiff paid them $7000 U.S. to be applied to the payment of the goods. The goods were delivered to the Defendants' store in Victoria but they wrongfully refused to deliver the balance of the said goods to the Plaintiff and they threatened to sell, dispose of and part with the same.

File contains: Affidavit of J. Duncan; Judges Order. The case is being referred to the arbitration of A.D. Macdonald and A.T. Thain.

File contains: Order to Hold to Bail. Notice to the Sheriff that the Defendant Davis is to be apprehended and held to bail.

File contains: Order. Order that a Writ of Caprias be issued to hold the Defendant to bail for 94 pounds, 14 shillings.

File contains: Writ of Caprias. Order to the Sheriff to take the Defendant into custody and hold him to bail.

File contains: Plea. The Defendant Jones appears and takes defense to the action of Goodman and Goodman and says that he never was indebted in the manner and form as alleged in the said Declaration.

File contains: Affidavit of G. Balls. Regarding the road from Esquimalt to Victoria, erected by the government for use by the public. The stoppage of the road by obstructing the bridge with a bar across the same thereby impending the traffic along the bridge has caused much injury to the property holders on Wharf Street.

File contains: Affidavit of E. Dupuis. Captain Staples and others, owners of the steamship Pacific, are justly and truly indebted to the Plaintiff for 53 pounds, 8 shillings, for the value of certain articles delivered to the Defendants as common carriers to be delivered to him in Victoria. They have not been delivered and the Plaintiff believes that the Defendants are about to leave for San Francisco and he asks that they be apprehended.

File contains: Notice of Motion; (2) Draft: of Order; Receipt for Papers Out of Court; Notice of Filing Answer; Appearance for H. Kraft; Judges Minutes; Statement of Facts; Affidavit of Defendant Kraft; and Bill of Complaint. The Defendants leased the Colonial Hotel in Victoria from the Plaintiffs for one year. Disagreements arose between the parties and the Plaintiff asks that Kraft stops any further construction or renovation on the Hotel while the case between them is resolved with the Defendants paying the Plaintiff for damages suffered.

File contains: Affidavit of Roeff; Order. The Defendant is justly and truly indebted to the Plaintiff for 92 pounds, 16 shillings being the balance of an account due by the Defendant to the Plaintiff for goods sold and delivered and for money lent.

File contains: Affidavit of W.M. Culverwell. The Defendant is indebted tot he Plaintiff for $160 for principal money and interest due on a promissory note.

File contains: Statement of Account; Bond of Security for Defendant's Costs; Statement Filed; Affidavit of S. Hall; Summons; Costs of Taxation of Defendants; Objections to Allowance of Certain Items on Taxation of Defendant's Costs; Account; (2) Affidavit of M.W. Drake; Affidavit of R. Hall; Writ; Deposition of R. Hall; Answer; Notice of Motion; Affidavit of R. Bishop; Facts of the Suit; and Statement of Accounts. The object of the suit was to obtain from the Defendant, who was the agent of the Plaintiff, an account of all monies received and paid by him on certain parcels of property in Victoria on behalf of the Plaintiff's wife. There was a problem with regards to the improper representation of the Defendant by R. Bishop and also improper imprisonment of the Defendant.

File contains: Order of Judge for Caprias. The Plaintiff is at liberty to hold the Defendant to bail for 25 pounds, 14 shillings and 6 pence.