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Title

South Africa volunteer bounty land certificates [textual records (some microform)]. 

Arrangement structure

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Sub-series part of

Dominion Lands Branch [textual record, cartographic material] (R190-35-0-E)

Bilingual equivalent

Certificats de terre récompensant les volontaires de l'Afrique du Sud [document textuel (quelque microforme)]

Date(s)

1908-1913, microfilmed [ca. 1948-1970]

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

? aperture cards The aperture cards in this sub-series are stored on trays in RSD and are known as aperture card book numbers 53-57.
0.20 m of textual records

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Sub-series consists of records relating to the granting of Bounty Land Certificates to volunteers of the South Africa war. The records include stubs of Bounty Land Certificates numbers 1 to 7428 (Volumes 1645-1646). Each stub contains the name, place, date and Military Warrant number. The sub-series also contains an alphabetical index to Volunteers or Substitutes for warrants (Aperture cards book no. 53) and registers of warrants 1 to 7370 (Aperture cards books numbers 54-57). These warrant numbers correspond to the application numbers for Volunteer Bounty, 1908.

Conditions of access

Textual records: microform
96: Restrictions vary
Aperture card
from 53 to 57
Restrictions not set
Textual records
90: Open
Volume
from 1645 to 1646
90: Open
Archival reference no.
R190-64-7-E
Former archival reference no.
RG15-D-II-9-h

Terms of use

Copyright belongs to the Crown.

Finding aid

Finding aid 15-34 is a typed file list for Aperture Card Books, Numbers 53-57, Warrants 1-7370. 15-34 (Paper)

Additional information

Source of title
Title is based on the contents of the sub-series.

Accruals
No further accruals are expected.

Related materials
These warrant numbers correspond to the application numbers for Volunteer Bounty, 1908. These applications can be found by number in the Department of Veterans Affairs fonds (RG38, R1183-0-7-E) volumes 117-135.

Dates of creation note
The registers and indexes in this sub-series were filmed by a successor to the Department of the Interior before being transferred to the National Archives in the early 1970's. The originals were then destroyed.

Source

Government

MIKAN no.

156386