State Archives Collection

The map was most likely drawn up when Silas applied for an occupation licence, some time around 1885-90

An overview of county, parish and town/village maps created by the Department of Lands and its predecessors

Learn how you can start searching for, accessing, and understanding Crown plans and related records in the State Archives Collection

Parish maps function as indexes to land titling and land tenure records. This webinar shows you how to make sense of all of the details on a parish map

A complete listing of the Surveyor General's Crown Plans from the Select List of Maps and Plans (and Supplement), 1792-1886

The index records surveyor's name, date and locality covered and gives book and citation numbers