Wellington County Branch (with Guelph Public Library) – Land Records [and House History] Research

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Date(s) - Saturday, September 16, 2023
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Saturday, September 16, 2023 – Land Records [and House History] Research – The Basics
Guelph Public Library – Main Library (100 Norfolk Street, Guelph)
2:00-4:00pm

Are you interested in learning about the history of your home? Perhaps you would like to know when it was built and by whom?

Join this introductory session to become familiar with the process of finding records pertaining to land ownership in Wellington County. We will look at resources found in the Guelph Public Library as well as online. You might even use this new knowledge to research one of your own ancestral homes!

Please register for this workshop at https://guelphpl.libnet.info/event/9004925.

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