Data · dataset · 2016
Nova Scotia Commissioner of Crown Lands
Listed in Nova Scotia Government's Open Data Portal
This is data of petitions made to government by individuals or groups of people seeking grants of Crown Land in early Nova Scotia, 1765-1800.
Description
The database contains 11,464 names of intending settlers, as identified in 1,890 surviving petitions; data fields also include year of each petition, location of land by county, brief description of land applied for, and notations concerning related documentation (e.g. warrants to survey, surveyor’s reports, licences to occupy, etc.).
Links
Get the data
- CSV data.novascotia.ca/api/views/pfje-8tuj/rows.csv?accessType=DOWNLOAD ↗
download · from data novascotia ca
Where it is published
- data.novascotia.ca /Arts-Culture-and-History/Nova-Scotia-Commissioner-of-Crown-Lan… ↗
Nova Scotia Government's Open Data Portal dataset page
landing page · from data novascotia ca
Catalogue records · 1
- SODA API data.novascotia.ca/resource/pfje-8tuj.json ↗
metadata API · from data novascotia ca
Topics
- Stated by source
- Arts, Culture and History
- From keywords
- Demography · Humanities · Social Science
Provenance · 1 source records, 11 field assertions
| Source | Key | Last seen | Raw |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Scotia Government's Open Data Portal | pfje-8tuj | 11 d ago | JSON v1 |
| Field | Assertion | Extractor | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| access_level | source · data novascotia ca | connector:data_novascotia_ca@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].anzsrc:group:4403 | mapping · data novascotia ca | vocabulary-mapper@1.0.0 | keywords['demography'] |
| concepts[field].local:field:humanities | mapping · data novascotia ca | connector:data_novascotia_ca@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:social-science | mapping · data novascotia ca | connector:data_novascotia_ca@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[topic].socrata_category:data_novascotia_ca:arts-culture-and-history | source · data novascotia ca | connector:data_novascotia_ca@1.0.0 | |
| created_date | source · data novascotia ca | connector:data_novascotia_ca@1.0.0 | |
| description | source · data novascotia ca | connector:data_novascotia_ca@1.0.0 | /resource/description |
| license_text | source · data novascotia ca | connector:data_novascotia_ca@1.0.0 | |
| publication_date | source · data novascotia ca | connector:data_novascotia_ca@1.0.0 | |
| title | source · data novascotia ca | connector:data_novascotia_ca@1.0.0 | /resource/name |
| updated_date | source · data novascotia ca | connector:data_novascotia_ca@1.0.0 |