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Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island

Minutes, orders, and commissions

This series is composed of the official and draft minutes of the daily activities of the sessions of the Court of Chancery both in the Rolls Court and the Vice-Chancellor's Court. The official minute books are indexed and refer to the case by...

Case papers

The series consists of papers filed in individual cases in the Court of Chancery. Papers may include bills of complaint, petitions, responses, affidavits, notices, orders, correspondence, evidence, accounts of estates, judgments, decrees, notices ...

Correspondence

The series consists of the following subseries: Subseries1: Letterbooks Subseries2: Memo books of letters posted Subseries3: Loose correspondence

Letterbooks

The subseries consists of letterbooks of the Rolls Court and the Vice-Chancellor's Court. They are primarily written by the registrar or deputy registrar but occasionally bear the signature of the Master of the Rolls or the Vice-Chancellor. T...

Memo books of letters posted

The subseries consists of three volumes kept by the Registrar of the Court of Chancery recording the names and addresses of recipients of letters posted and the cost of the postage. They are arranged chronologically under the heading of specific c...

Loose correpondence

The subseries consists of miscellaneous loose letters, primarily to and from the Registrar and relating to various cases in Chancery.

Register of decrees in Chancery

The series consists of volumes of decrees issued in the Court of Chancery by the Master of the Rolls or the Vice-Chancellor in response to the cases brought before the Court. Decrees are the orders or sentence of the court pronounced after hearing...

Account books

The series consists of the account books of both the Vice-Chancellor's Court and the Rolls Court. They list monies received and paid out by the Court in individual cases in accordance with the decision of the Court. These include plaintiff an...

Judges' notes

The series consists of notebooks kept by the judges of Chancery. Some document an individual case while others may cover a number of cases with a time period.

Registrar's records

The series contains miscellaneous volumes of records most likely kept by the Registrar of the Court of Chancery. These include a list of wards in Chancey, a Roll of Solicitors in Chancery, a Memoranda book recording the daily work done by the Regi...

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