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Digest of the mercantile laws of Canada and Newfoundland : the technical points and main features of both the common and statute laws, together with the various legal and business documents in general use, forming a work of ready-reference for magistrates, conveyancers, professional and business men, land owners, contractors, etc. : lawyers will also find it convenient as a condensed and well- classified collection of most vital legal points for the various provinces
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3504
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Anger, William Henry
- Edition
- 10th ed.
- Dominion ed.
- Publication Date
- c1917
- Call Number
- 346.7107 ANG 1917
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV995.7.1
- Call Number
- 346.7107 ANG 1917
- Edition
- 10th ed.
- Dominion ed.
- Author
- Anger, William Henry
- Contributor
- Anger, Harry D. (Harry Dell), 1888-1953
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- W. H. Anger
- Publication Date
- c1917
- Printer
- Law Book Publisher
- Physical Description
- 280 p. : facsims., forms ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- "No. 370 private library of _______" -- stickered on endpaper (front).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Commercial law--Canada
- Commercial law--Newfoundland and Labrador
- Notes
- "Seventy-Fourth Thousand ; Revised to date." -- title page.
- Includes index.
- Anger, W. H. (William Henry), 1846 -
Donation of a 7 Foot Strip of Land from DL 127
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport77635
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 81940
- Meeting Date
- 3-Sep-1910
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 81940
- Meeting Date
- 3-Sep-1910
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Dow Fraser & Co. land registry searches
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription569
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains land registry searches completed by Dow Fraser and Co. Ltd. done on behalf of the Corporation of the District of Burnaby as part of the process undertaken by the Municipal Engineer to approve subdivision plans.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2279
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains land registry searches completed by Dow Fraser and Co. Ltd. done on behalf of the Corporation of the District of Burnaby as part of the process undertaken by the Municipal Engineer to approve subdivision plans.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Duplex Project - Site 8, Inman Avenue and Lister Street Provincial Land Assembly
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport26587
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 19875
- Meeting Date
- 22-Jul-1974
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 51
- Item No.
- 40
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 19875
- Meeting Date
- 22-Jul-1974
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 51
- Item No.
- 40
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Edmonds House and Senior Citizens FP2 Sites - Boundary Adjustments and Proposed Land Exchange with the Provincial Government
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport26165
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 20256
- Meeting Date
- 12-Nov-1974
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 74
- Item No.
- 7
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 20256
- Meeting Date
- 12-Nov-1974
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 74
- Item No.
- 7
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Enquiries from Municipal Council Meeting 1975 June 23 - Clearing of Land on Shell Oil Property at Terminus, Fell Avenue; New Sidewalk being constructed at the North End of Kathleen Avenue near Central Park
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport25267
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 18567
- Meeting Date
- 21-Jul-1975
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 49
- Item No.
- 14
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 18567
- Meeting Date
- 21-Jul-1975
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 49
- Item No.
- 14
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Extra Staff Employed at the Land Registry Office re Tax Sale 1914
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport70590
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 734801
- Meeting Date
- 8-Dec-1919
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 734801
- Meeting Date
- 8-Dec-1919
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Financial Aspects Relating to Land in the Big Bend Area
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport29011
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 22887
- Meeting Date
- 30-Oct-1972
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 70
- Item No.
- 19
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 22887
- Meeting Date
- 30-Oct-1972
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 70
- Item No.
- 19
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Four Provincial Land Assembly Sites in Lake City East and at Government Street and Keswick Avenue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport27427
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 21812
- Meeting Date
- 10-Dec-1973
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 92
- Item No.
- 19
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 21812
- Meeting Date
- 10-Dec-1973
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 92
- Item No.
- 19
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
General Reduction of the Assessed Value of the Land be Made by the Assessor
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport77061
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 81705
- Meeting Date
- 18-Jun-1910
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 81705
- Meeting Date
- 18-Jun-1910
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
George Searby Buxton Clearing Land
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64598
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1911]
- Collection/Fonds
- Buxton Family collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows Burnaby pioneer George Searby Buxton clearing land on which he built his family home in Burnaby. George Buxton was born in England and was a carpenter by trade. He and his wife Mary Isabel (nee Nattriss) moved to Canada between 1911 and 1913 and had five children: Clara Violet (1…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1911]
- Collection/Fonds
- Buxton Family collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 513-001
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2010-05
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows Burnaby pioneer George Searby Buxton clearing land on which he built his family home in Burnaby. George Buxton was born in England and was a carpenter by trade. He and his wife Mary Isabel (nee Nattriss) moved to Canada between 1911 and 1913 and had five children: Clara Violet (1910-1913), Mary (1900-?), Alice Clarissa (Clissie) (1902-?), Bernard (1897-1972) and Leopold (1893-1951).. The Buxton house remains a heritage landmark in Burnaby to this day.
- Subjects
- Land Clearing
- Names
- Buxton, George Searby
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Geographic Access
- Buxton Street
- Street Address
- 4807 Buxton Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Marlborough Area
Images
Gray family clearing land
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35520
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911 (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Gray family clearing a lot for the family home at 4375 Winnifred Street. Clamor Gray (father of William Gray) and Ernie North (uncle, right), both carpenters, built this house and others for relatives nearby.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911 (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Pioneer Tales subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 204-378
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Gray family clearing a lot for the family home at 4375 Winnifred Street. Clamor Gray (father of William Gray) and Ernie North (uncle, right), both carpenters, built this house and others for relatives nearby.
- Subjects
- Land Clearing
- Plants - Trees
- Names
- Gray, Clamor
- Gray, Ernie
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Winnifred Street
- Street Address
- 4375 Winnifred Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Sussex-Nelson Area
Images
Into the silent land : survey photography in the Canadian West, 1858-1900 : a Public Archives of Canada travelling exhibition
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1248
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 970 BIR
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa
- Publisher
- Public Archives of Canada
- Publication Date
- 1975
- Physical Description
- [50] p. : ill. ; 21 x 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "CANADA PUBLIC ARCHIVES", handwritten in pencil on cover page.
- "BURNABY ART GALLERY / 6344 DEER LAKE AVENUE / BURNABY, B.C. V5G 2J3 / PHONE 291-9441", stamped in ink on cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Photography--Northwest Territories--Exhibitions
Inventory of Vacant Land
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport26762
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 19695
- Meeting Date
- 10-Jun-1974
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 43
- Item No.
- 37
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 19695
- Meeting Date
- 10-Jun-1974
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 43
- Item No.
- 37
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Land Acquisitions series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription150
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1968-2006
- Collection/Fonds
- Legal Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created by the Legal Department while undertaking the acquisition of lands on behalf of the Municipal Government. These records include: appraisals, reports, correspondence, Land Title forms, legal opinions, financial papers, agreements, declarations, as well as maps and…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1968-2006
- Collection/Fonds
- Legal Department fonds
- Series
- Land Acquisitions series
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created by the Legal Department while undertaking the acquisition of lands on behalf of the Municipal Government. These records include: appraisals, reports, correspondence, Land Title forms, legal opinions, financial papers, agreements, declarations, as well as maps and other cartographic material.
- History
- In 2017, responsibility for City land acquisitions was transferred to Realty and Lands.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Land Assembly - Cariboo Road Area
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport27859
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 21391
- Meeting Date
- 27-Aug-1973
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 64
- Item No.
- 9
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 21391
- Meeting Date
- 27-Aug-1973
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 64
- Item No.
- 9
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Land at Deer Lake (Vogt)
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport30350
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 23891
- Meeting Date
- 20-Sep-1971
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 59
- Item No.
- 9
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 23891
- Meeting Date
- 20-Sep-1971
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 59
- Item No.
- 9
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Land Clearing
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35369
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1913] (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of land clearing by a crew contracted by the municipality to clear the area between Colborne Avenue, Brantford Avenue and Imperial Street in South Burnaby. William Walker was a member of this crew. The land was cleared by blasting.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1913] (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Pioneer Tales subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 204-226
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of land clearing by a crew contracted by the municipality to clear the area between Colborne Avenue, Brantford Avenue and Imperial Street in South Burnaby. William Walker was a member of this crew. The land was cleared by blasting.
- Subjects
- Land Clearing
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Kingsway-Beresford Area
Images
Land clearing crew
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38191
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1912] (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.2 x 4.8 cm print on contact sheet 20.4 x 26.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a land clearing crew, with horses and tools, in the Metrotown area near McKay Avenue.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1912] (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Image Bank subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.2 x 4.8 cm print on contact sheet 20.4 x 26.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 370-778
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1999-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a land clearing crew, with horses and tools, in the Metrotown area near McKay Avenue.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- 1 b&w copy negative accompanying
- Negative has a pink cast
- Geographic Access
- McKay Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
Images
Land Commission Act
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport27924
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 21319
- Meeting Date
- 6-Aug-1973
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 59
- Item No.
- 8
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 21319
- Meeting Date
- 6-Aug-1973
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 59
- Item No.
- 8
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds