Ontario. Western Timber District

Zone d'identification

Type d'entité

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Forme autorisée du nom

Ontario. Western Timber District

forme(s) parallèle(s) du nom

    Forme(s) du nom normalisée(s) selon d'autres conventions

    • Western Timber District

    Autre(s) forme(s) du nom

    • Huron, Superior and Peninsula of Canada West Agency

    • Western Agency

    Numéro d'immatriculation des collectivités

    Zone de description

    Dates d’existence

    1858-1934

    Historique

    The Western Timber District (known as the Huron, Superior and Peninsula of Canada West Agency until 1868) was established within the Crown Lands Department of Canada West in 1858.

    The district was headed by a Crown Timber Agent who reported to the department through the Woods and Forests Branch. The district headquarters werre located in Windsor.

    The Western Timber District ceased to exist in 1934 when the province's timber districts were incorporated into the Department of Lands and Forests' district field organization.

    Lieux

    Statut légal

    Fonctions et activités

    The Western Timber District supervised timber operations in the portion of Canada West (later Ontario) lying west of Toronto. It administered the various timber regulations and Acts on behalf of the governments of the Province of Canada and Ontario, reviewed timber license applications, issued licenses, recorded limits and sales, arbitrated disputes, collected ground rents and dues, and supervised wood rangers.

    Adresse

    Organisation interne/Généalogie

    Contexte général

    Zone des relations

    Entité associée

    Canada (Province). Crown Lands Dept. (1827-1867)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA100

    Type de relation

    hiérarchique

    Type de relation

    Canada (Province). Crown Lands Dept. contrôles Ontario. Western Timber District

    Dates de la relation

    Description de la relation

    Entité associée

    Ontario. Dept. of Crown Lands (1867-1905)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA49

    Type de relation

    hiérarchique

    Type de relation

    Ontario. Dept. of Crown Lands contrôles Ontario. Western Timber District

    Dates de la relation

    Description de la relation

    Entité associée

    Ontario. Dept. of Lands and Mines (1905-1906)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA50

    Type de relation

    hiérarchique

    Type de relation

    Ontario. Dept. of Lands and Mines contrôles Ontario. Western Timber District

    Dates de la relation

    Description de la relation

    Entité associée

    Ontario. Dept. of Lands, Forests and Mines (1906-1920)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA51

    Type de relation

    hiérarchique

    Type de relation

    Ontario. Dept. of Lands, Forests and Mines contrôles Ontario. Western Timber District

    Dates de la relation

    Description de la relation

    Entité associée

    Ontario. Dept. of Lands and Forests (1920-1972)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA52

    Type de relation

    hiérarchique

    Type de relation

    Ontario. Dept. of Lands and Forests contrôles Ontario. Western Timber District

    Dates de la relation

    Description de la relation

    Zone des points d'accès

    Mots-clés - Sujets

    Mots-clés - Lieux

    Epithet

    Zone du contrôle

    Identifiant de notice d'autorité

    CA1276

    Identifiant du service d'archives

    Règles et/ou conventions utilisées

    RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

    Statut

    Approved

    Niveau de détail

    Dates de production, de révision et de suppression

    2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

    Langue(s)

      Écriture(s)

        Sources

        Renewing Nature's Wealth, Richard S. Lambert, 1967

        Reports of the Commissioner of Crown Lands, 1856-1905

        Reports of the Minister of Lands and Mines, 1905-1906

        Reports of the Minister of Lands, Forests and Mines, 1906-1920

        Reports of the Minister of Lands and Forests, 1920-1935

        Notes de maintenance

        Not found in Canadiana Authorities, 2000-05-01.

        Archivist(s):
        Nancy Martin