Government of Ontario

The Second Heir and Devisee Commission was responsible for hearing and determining claims to land brought forward by the heirs, devisees, or assignees of original nominees. The second Commission was established by legislation in 1805, essentially continuing the functions of the first Heir and...

The data inventory lists data that is created, collected and managed by the Government of Ontario, including the title, description and frequency of update for each dataset. It also shows whether a dataset is open, will become open, is under review, or is restricted from being open due to reasons...

This data set is an index to the four volumes of assisted immigration registers created by the Toronto Emigrant Office between 1865 and 1883. The registers are a chronological listing of those new immigrants who were assisted by the government to travel to different destinations across southern...