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Index of Miscellaneous Deeds and Wills
(1744-1859 in 22 Volumes)
held at the
Provincial Archives of Newfoundland and Labrador (PANL)
"B2"
None of these documents are in the possession of the NGB. This is a transcription only.
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The following is the "Nature of Document" meanings for the Misc Wills and Deeds | |||||
A | Assent | AA | Deed of Assumption Agreement | AF | Affidavit |
AG | Agreement | AL | Assignment of Lease | AP | Assignment of Purchase and Sale |
AR | Assignment of Rentals | AS | Assignment | AT | Appointment of Trustee |
B/S | Bill of Sale | C | Conveyance | CF | Confirmation |
CO | Court Order | CT | Trustee Certificate | CV | Caveat |
D | Declaration | DB | Debenture | E | Easement: Right of Way |
G | Grant | GT | Guarantee | I | Indemnification |
J | Judgement | L | Lease | L1 | License |
LP | Les Pendens | LS | Surrender of Lease | M | Mortgage: Deed of Further Charge; Trust Deed |
MC | Minute of Council | MP | Master Plan | MR | Mortgage Renewal |
N | Notice | NA | Notice of Abandonment | NE | Notice of Expropriation |
NL | Notice of Lease | NW | Navigable Waters | O | Option |
P | Indenture of Subordination (Deed of Postponement) | PA | Power of Attorney | PR | Part Release of Mortgage |
PT | Partition | QT | Quieting of Titles | R | Release (Notice of Expropriation) |
RC | Release of Covenant | RE | Rectification; Amended Notice of Expropriation | RM | Release of Mortgage; Release of Debenture; Release of Conditional Sale Agreement (Irving Oil) |
RP | Release of Power of Attorney | S | Deed of Substitution | SL | Lien Statement |
SM | Supplemental Trust Deed | TM | Transfer of Mortgage | WC | Worker's Compensation |
ORS | Others |
My apologies if some of this is incorrect but parts of this document were
very difficult to decipher (Ivy Benoit) | |||||||
Date | Consideration | Nature of Deed | Parties | # | Vol. | Page | Situation |
Plantation | Bussey William | 66 | 13 | 11 | Lower Island Cove | ||
Plantation | Bussey John | 67 | 13 | 11 | Lower Island Cove | ||
Plantation | Broderick William | 72 | 13 | 12 | Lower Island Cove | ||
Plantation | Bussey Robert | 86 | 13 | 15 | Lower Island Cove | ||
Plantation | Bussey Joseph | 87 | 13 | 15 | Lower Island Cove | ||
Plantation | Buckley John | 111 | 13 | 19 | Northern Bay | ||
Plantation | Butler Edward | 122 | 13 | 21 | Northern Bay | ||
Plantation | Bolan Samuel | 128 | 13 | 22 | Ochre Pit Cove | ||
Plantation | Bolan Sarah | 135 | 13 | 23 | Ochre Pit Cove | ||
Plantation | Butt William | 199 | 13 | 32 | Western Bay | ||
Plantation | Bagg Joseph & Michael Cahill | 214 | 13 | 33 | Adams Cove -Bradley's Cove | ||
Plantation | Brehaut Henry | 226 | 13 | 36 | Blackhead | ||
Plantation | Butt Thomas & Edward Lawrence | 229 | 13 | 36 | Blackhead | ||
Plantation | Butt William | 242 | 13 | 38 | Broad Cove | ||
Plantation | Balding David | 263 | 13 | 41 | Small Point | ||
Plantation | Butt William | 270 | 13 | 42 | Bunkers Hill | ||
Plantation | Beson Francis | 278 | 13 | 43 | Holyrood | ||
Plantation | Barrett John | 279 | 13 | 43 | Holyrood | ||
Plantation | Baker Richard | 280 | 13 | 43 | Holyrood | ||
Plantation | Barrett John | 319 | 13 | 48 | Harbour Main | ||
Plantation | Baker Guy | 330 | 13 | 50 | Harbour Main | ||
Plantation | Bennett Stephen | 385 | 13 | 58 | Colliers | ||
Plantation | Bryan Catherine & Mary Lee | 395 | 13 | 60 | Colliers | ||
Plantation | Bartlett John | 402 | 13 | 61 | Turks Gut | ||
Plantation | Butler Charles | 415 | 13 | 63 | Foxtrap | ||
Plantation | Butler Charles | 422 | 13 | 65 | Kelly's Island | ||
Plantation | Bartlett Thomas | 434 | 13 | 74 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Boone Abraham | 435 | 13 | 74 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Boone Thomas | 436 | 13 | 75 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Boone John | 437 | 13 | 75 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Batton John | 439 | 13 | 75 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Butler James & John | 452 | 13 | 77 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Butler John | 458 | 13 | 79 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Batten Samuel | 459 | 13 | 79 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Bishop John | 468 | 13 | 81 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Batten Samuel | 472 | 13 | 81 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Batten Samuel | 473 | 13 | 82 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Bussey John | 477 | 13 | 82 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Bussey Joseph | 479 | 13 | 83 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Butler Samuel | 480 | 13 | 83 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Butler Charles & John | 481 | 13 | 83 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Butler John | 482 | 13 | 83 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Butler Mary | 484 | 13 | 84 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Butler Mary | 485 | 13 | 84 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Butler James | 487 | 13 | 84 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Butler John | 488 | 13 | 84 | Port de Grave | ||
Plantation | Butler John | 492 | 13 | 85 | Port de Grave | ||
1793 | Plantation | Bishop Joseph | 530 | 13 | 91 | Port de Grave | |
1797 | Plantation | Butler Charles | 532 | 13 | 91 | Port de Grave | |
1780 | Planation | Bartlett John & William | 566 | 13 | 97 | Brigus | |
1790 | Plantation | Bryan William | 591 | 13 | 100 | Burnt Head | |
1804 | Plantation | Butler James | 594 | 13 | 100 | Cupids | |
1799 | Plantation | Bussey Thomas | 634 | 13 | 104 | Salmon Cove | |
1798 | Plantation | Batten William | 635 | 13 | 104 | Salmon Cove | |
1803 | Plantation | Butler John | 639 | 13 | 104 | Salmon Cove | |
1800 | Plantation | Butler William | 640 | 13 | 104 | Salmon Cove | |
1775 | Plantation | Bradbury Abram | 679 | 13 | 108 | Bay Roberts | |
1805 | Plantation | Bradbury Abram, Edward & William | 685 | 13 | 109 | Bay Roberts | |
1766 | Plantation | Bartlett Francis | 688 | 13 | 109 | Bay Roberts | |
1803 | Plantation | Badcock William | 691 | 13 | 109 | Bay Roberts | |
1767 | Plantation | Badcock William | 693 | 13 | 109 | Bay Roberts | |
1769 | Plantation | Bishop Robert | 692 | 13 | 109 | Bay Roberts | |
1755 | Plantation | Badcock John | 701 | 13 | 110 | Bay Roberts | |
1790 | Plantation | Badcock Francis | 702 | 13 | 110 | Bay Roberts | |
1803 | Plantation | Badcock John | 703 | 13 | 111 | Bay Roberts | |
1794 | Plantation | Bradbury Abram | 711 | 13 | 111 | Bay Roberts | |
1803 | Plantation | Besom John | 715 | 13 | 112 | Mint Cove | |
1803 | Plantation | Brown Robert | 716 | 13 | 112 | Mint Cove | |
1802 | Plantation | Butt John | 722 | 13 | 113 | Northern Cove | |
1802 | Plantation | Baggs Richard | 724 | 13 | 113 | Northern Cove | |
1800 | Plantation | Barrett Abram | 725 | 13 | 113 | Northern Cove | |
1755 | Plantation | Barrett Sarah | 726 | 13 | 113 | Northern Cove | |
1790 | Plantation | Barrett David | 727 | 13 | 114 | Bread & Cheese Cove | |
1776 | Plantation | Baker George | 729 | 13 | 114 | Bread & Cheese Cove | |
1773 | Plantation | Byrne James | 748 | 13 | 116 | Island Cove | |
1798 | Plantation | Byrne James | 750 | 13 | 116 | Island Cove | |
1785 | Plantation | Bishop Henry | 758 | 13 | 117 | Island Cove | |
1787 | Plantation | Bellman William | 790 | 13 | 120 | Mosquito S. Side | |
1787 | Plantation | Baker Thomas | 808 | 13 | 122 | Mosquito S. Side | |
1783 | Plantation | Brazill John | 809 | 13 | 122 | Mosquito S. Side | |
1775 | Plantation | Buckingham Mary | 820 | 13 | 123 | Carbonear S. Side | |
1784 | Plantation | Babb Thomas | 832 | 13 | 124 | Carbonear | |
1775 | Plantation | Butt William | 835 | 13 | 124 | Carbonear | |
1804 | Plantation | Butt George | 836 | 13 | 124 | Carbonear | |
1770 | Plantation | Benson Thomas | 837 | 13 | 124 | Carbonear | |
1804 | Plantation | Bryan William | 845 | 13 | 125 | Carbonear | |
1770 | Plantation | Butt George | 850 | 13 | 125 | Carbonear | |
1790 | Plantation | Bryan William | 857 | 13 | 126 | Carbonear | |
1799 | Plantation | Britt Patrick | 870 | 13 | 127 | Carbonear | |
1783 | Plantation | Butt Joseph, Ann Rowe, F. Baker & Jane Parsons | 916 | 13 | 131 | Carbonear | |
1767 | Plantation | Butt Joseph | 924 | 13 | 132 | Crockers Cove | |
1775 | Plantation | Butt Hezekiah, Henry & Joseph | 926 | 13 | 132 | Crockers Cove | |
1804 | Plantation | Bransfield Richard | 928 | 13 | 132 | Crockers Cove | |
1770 | Plantation | Butt Roger | 949 | 13 | 134 | Irish Water | |
1747 | Plantation | Butt Joseph | 953 | 13 | 134 | Clowns Cove | |
1765 | Plantation | Balding Mary & William | 964 | 13 | 136 | Hr. Grace N. Side | |
1805 | Plantation | Bradbury Garland | 965 | 13 | 136 | Hr. Grace N. Side | |
1750 | Plantation | Bradbury Isaac | 968 | 13 | 136 | Hr. Grace N. Side | |
1750 | Plantation | Bradbury Isaac | 970 | 13 | 136 | Hr. Grace N. Side | |
1800 | Plantation | Bradbury Charles | 1013 | 13 | 142 | Hr. Grace N. Side | |
1776 | Plantation | Brazill John | 1046 | 13 | 146 | Hr. Grace N. Side | |
1807 | Plantation | Brazill Richard William | 1051 | 13 | 146 | Hr. Grace N. Side | |
1790 | B/S | Butt Elizabeth to Skehan Richard | 14 | 10 | Carbonear | ||
1800 | M | Bryssom Edward to Gosse John | 14 | 31 | Bradley's Cove | ||
1800 | M | Butt Thomas to Gosse John | 14 | 46 | Blackhead | ||
1800 | B/S | Brown William to Grouchey Francis | 14 | 66 | |||
1773 | B/S | Bishop William to Richard William | 14 | 82 | Bareneed | ||
1803 | B/S | Broderick William from White William | 14 | 134 | Lower Island Cove | ||
1768 | Agreement | Butler Patience and John Tucker & ors. | 14 | 137 | |||
1804 | M | Boon Thomas Sr. & ors. to Cooke & Travers | 14 | 168 | |||
1804 | M | Brown Patrick to Cooke & Travers | 14 | 169 | |||
1804 | M | Butt Joseph to Andrews John | 14 | 180 | Crockers Cove | ||
1805 | B/S | Butt Henry to Pike Elizabeth | 14 | 200 | Crocker's Cove | ||
1806 | M | Bennett John to Mullowney William | 14 | 247 | Hr. Main | ||
1807 | Bond | Butt Henry & ors. to Pike Elizabeth | 14 | 249 | Crocker's Cove | ||
1807 | Promissory | Note | Barrett Abraham & ors. to Kearney & St John | 14 | 253 | ||
1804 | B/S | Bransfield John from Kearney & St. John | 14 | 254 | Crockers Cove | ||
1807 | B/S | Brazill Joseph from Andrews Mary | 14 | 265 | Hr. Grace | ||
1806 | B/S | Barlett William & Thomas from Filleur Elias | 14 | 267 | Bareneed | ||
1807 | B/S | Burrows Johnstone from Dalton John | 14 | 305 | Adams Cove | ||
1802 | Will | Bartlett William | 14 | 336 | Brigus | ||
1807 | Brine William to Kemp G. & J. | 14 | 392 | Burnt Head Cove | |||
1790 | S/T | Benson John to Hutchings John | 15 | 11 | Petty Hr. | ||
1789 | L | Bussoy John to Hill John | 15 | 34 | |||
1794 | Rent Roll | Baker John | 15 | St. John's | |||
1790 | B/S | Bulley Robert to Coke D'Ewes & Cork Wm. | 15 | 66 | St. John's & Outer Cove | ||
1774 | B/S | Bulley Robert from De Graves Walter | 15 | 76 | St. John's & Outer Cove | ||
1776 | A | Bulley Robert to Wiett Jane | 15 | 78 | St. John's & Outer Cove | ||
1790 | L | Barnes James to Tremlett Robert | 15 | 84 | St. John's & Outer Cove | ||
1791 | A/L | Barnes James to Tremblett Robert | 15 | 85 | St. John's & Outer Cove | ||
1757 | B/S | Battens John from Southerd John | 15 | 138 | St. John's | ||
1789 | M | Battens John to Eastly John | 15 | 143 | St. John's | ||
1787 | M | Battens John to Eastly John | 15 | 149 | St. John's | ||
1796 | B/S | Battens John to Eastly John | 15 | 165 | St. John's | ||
1793 | L | Bulley George to McDonald Michael | 15 | 169 | St. John's | ||
1770 | L | Burn Mary to Hickey Thos. | 15 | 180 | |||
1788 | B/S | Bollard Robert & ors. to Winter James | 15 | 184 | St. John's | ||
1789 | Action | Baker vs Crabb | 16 | 1 | Trinity | ||
1792 | Trespass | Bayly vs Jenkins | 16 | 15 | Trinity | ||
1795 | Debt | Bass vs Gillett | 16 | 53 | Trinity | ||
1797 | Defamation | Bragg vs Woodlands | 16 | 62 | Trinity | ||
1799 | re property of | Barnes and Jeffery | 16 | 103-5 | Trinity | ||
1799 | Debt | Byrne v Powell | 16 | 109 | Trinity | ||
1800 | Assault | Bullick v Martin | 16 | 110 | Trinity | ||
L | Bryan John from Lambert Elizabeth | 16 | 117 | Trinity | |||
1801 | L | Banks Sarah to Emberley Stephen | 16 | 133 | Bay de Verde | ||
B/S | Bass Saint from Rolles Samuel | 16 | 137 | Bonavista | |||
1802 | Bayly v Bayly | 16 | 167 | Trinity | |||
1805 | Blundon John re property of | 16 | 251 | Bay de Verde | |||
1808 | B/S | Baker Thos. to Barry John | 17 | 31 | Mosquito | ||
1808 | B/S | Butt Henry from McCarthy John | 17 | 70 | Carbonear | ||
1807 | B/S | Bennett Stephen from Jewer Nicholas | 17 | 73 | Harbour Grace | ||
1809 | Petition and Reply | Bealey John Petition to Government for leave to build a shop | 17 | 94 | Harbour Grace | ||
Agreement | Broderick Jeremiah and Keefe Mary | 17 | 99 | Carbonear | |||
1808 | A/L | Boucher Alex. Co. to Hunt, Stabb & Co. | 17 | 103 | Hr. Grace | ||
1810 | B/S | Barry John from Donogan Maria | 17 | 120 | Carbonear | ||
1813 | B/S | Badcock John from Squire William | 17 | 159 | Bay Roberts | ||
1814 | L | Brazil John to Cahill Patrick | 17 | 192 | Hr. Grace | ||
1813 | B/S | Best & Cozens from Anthony Henry | 17 | 197 | Brigus | ||
1814 | B/S | Batten John from Thracky John | 17 | 203 | Port de Grave | ||
1811 | B/S | Batten Benjamin from Preaux William | 17 | 210 | Bareneed | ||
1781 | Will | Butler James | 17 | 220 | |||
1813 | B/S | Bishop John & ors. from Andrews Henry | 17 | 225 | Port de Grave | ||
1797 | A | Butler George to Anthony Robert | 17 | 266 | Gasters | ||
1814 | Plantation | B/S | Byrne Joseph from Smart Amos | 17 | 268 | Cooney Point | |
L | Badcock William to Crawford Robert | 17 | 281 | Bay Roberts | |||
1815 | Agreement | B/S | Brine [Brien, Bryan] Peter & ors to Hickey Michael | 17 | 311 | Chapel Cove | |
1815 | Indenture | Best, Cullin and Cosens Indenture Agreement | 17 | 313 | Of Colliers and Brigus | ||
1815 | M | Butler Issac, Wells William, Coombs George to Patten Graham & Co | 17 | 362 | Bareneed | ||
M | Barrett Abram & ors. to Patten & Co. | 17 | 363 | Northern Cove | |||
B/S | Bussey Joseph to Dawe John | 17 | 437 | Port de Grave | |||
1814 | M | Baker Guy & ors to Mullowney William | 17 | 441 | |||
1824 | B/S | Barrett John to Barrett Joseph | 18 | 1 | Spaniards Bay | ||
1821 | M | Bishop Robert to Gosse Pack Co. | 18 | 62 | Bay Roberts | ||
M | Bradbury George to Gosse Pack & Co. | 18 | 67 | Bay Roberts | |||
1825 | Bartlett Caleb re property of | 18 | 82 | Carbonear | |||
Bond | Belley John | 18 | 105 | Harbour Grace | |||
B/S | Batten Samuel from Piccott Samuel | 18 | 109 | Bareneed | |||
B/S | Butler Samuel to McPherson Peter | 18 | 120 | Port de Grave | |||
B/S | Bishop Henry from Danson Thomas | 18 | 145-150 | Island Cove | |||
P. Note | Baker Henry to Kennedy Mary & Sons | 19 | 80 | ||||
Bond | Byrne John to Danson Thomas | 19 | 109 | ||||
Bond | Beesom Francis to Danson William | 19 | 154 | ||||
Bond | Baker Richard to Danson Thomas | 19 | 160 | ||||
Bond | Barrett John to Danson Thomas | 19 | 164 | ||||
Bond | Bowe Nicholas to Foley Thomas | 19 | 174 | ||||
B/S | Badcock William to Churchill Jarvis | 19 | 184 | ||||
A | Bussey Thomas to Graham & Co. | 19 | 191 | Boat | |||
Belly & Pitts Measurement of room | 19 | 194 | Harbour Grace | ||||
Bond | Bradburys Abraham to Henderson & Co. | 19 | 202 | ||||
Bond | Brown William to Henderson & Co. | 19 | 207 | ||||
Bond | Bradbury Jacob to Henderson & Co. | 19 | 212 | ||||
Bond | Bussey Thomas to Pinsent J & M | 19 | 214 | ||||
B/S | Bellman William to Bellman Francis | 19 | 216 | ||||
Agreement | Bishop John and Porter Richard | 19 | 232 | ||||
Sheriffs Sale | Bland John to Walker James | 19 | 234 | ||||
Bond | Bishop Robert to Gosse & Co. | 19 | 240 | ||||
Bond | Butler James to Danson Thomas | 19 | 331 | ||||
R/ | Baker Hannah to King William & John | 19 | 333 | ||||
L | Butler Thomas to Hampton William | 19 | 367 | ||||
L | Benson Isaac to Walsh James | 19 | 369 | ||||
Bond | Butt Roger & Sons to Kemp & Co. | 19 | 428 | ||||
Bond | Boom Thomas to Graham McNicole Co. | 19 | 468 | ||||
Bartlett Thomas property of | 19 | 470 | |||||
Bond | Boon William to Graham McNicole & Co. | 19 | 481 | ||||
Bond | Bradbury James to Graham McNicole & Co. | 19 | 483 | ||||
B/S | Batten Isaac to Batten James | 19 | 554 | ||||
Bond | Butler John Senr. to Pinsent J & M | 19 | 561 | ||||
Bond | Briddle John to Gosse Pack & Freps | 19 | 579 | ||||
B/S | Ball John to Gosse Pack & Co. | 19 | 606 | ||||
B/S | Blackhead Methodist Meeting House | 19 | 619 | ||||
Bartlett & Boon's Room Measured | 19 | 628 | Bareneed | ||||
Bond | Brazill | 19 | 636 | ||||
A | Barry John to Fitzgerald Patrick | 19 | 671 | ||||
Bond | Butler Patrick & ors to Quigley Patrick | 19 | 717 | ||||
B/S | Blake Mary to Foot Sarah | 20 | 21 | Oderin | |||
Agreement | Brown William and Ayles Estate | 21 | 4 | Trinity | |||
B/S | Browm William to Brown S & ors. | 21 | 26 | Trinity | |||
B/S | Barnes Richard to Ash John | 21 | 60 | Salmon Cove | |||
18 | B/S | Brooking & Co. to Penny Samuel | 21 | 83 | Trinity | ||
18 | B/S | Bayly Richard from Maher Edward | 21 | 87 | Old Bonaventure | ||
18 | B/S | Brown George from Knight Nathan | 22 | 8 | Bonavista | ||
18 | O/T | Brown George to Knight Silas | 22 | 11 | Bonavista | ||
18 | B/S | Brine Maurice to Conway Michael | 22 | 20 | King's Cove | ||
17 | B/S | Brine Maurice to Murphy Thomas | 22 | 21 | Broad Cove | ||
17 | B/S | Burton Stephen to Shears Joseph | 22 | 59 | Bonavista | ||
A | Brown George to Warren William | 22 | 79 | Bonavista | |||
B/S | Burton Mary to Rt. Rev. Dr. Feild | 22 | 88 | Bonavista | |||
B/S | Baker William to Dunphy Philip | 22 | 94 | Bird Island Cove | |||
B/S | Brown William from Stewart James | 22 | 100 | Bonavista | |||
Award | Brown & Sansom's property | 22 | 101 | King's Cove |
Page Contributed by Barbara McGrath
Page Transcribed by Ivy Benoit (March, 2001)
Page Revised by Ivy F. Benoit ( April 04, 2023 ADT )
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