Committee of Leases

Identity area

Type of entity

Corporate body

Authorized form of name

Committee of Leases

Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

  • Committee of Leases; 1704-1813

Description area

Dates of existence

1704-1813

History

The surviving records cover the period 1704-1773 and 1779-1814 but this may not represent the full length of the committee's activity.
See also Estates Committee (1884-1974)

Functions, occupations and activities

An early sub-committee of the corporation which met infrequently to discuss and approve the granting of long term leases of corporation property (including tolls/farms) and matters arising from their management. They discussed specific properties andread more

General context

The surviving records cover the period 1704-1773 and 1779-1814 but this may not represent the full length of the committee's activity.

Control area

Authority record identifier

GB0192-65

Institution identifier

GB0192

Rules and/or conventions used

International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa

Sources

E101