First impressions of America London : 1867. 131 pages ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F5019 W232
Eleven letters written during a three months' tour in the fall of 1866. The author paid a brief visit to Montreal and Toronto and recommends the independence of Canada--TPL. Signed J.W. at end of text. Written by John Walter--Halkett & Laing (2nd edition, v. 2, pages 294. Printed for private circulation. References: Howes, W. U.S.iana (2nd edition, W72; TPL 4547.
United States — Description and travel — 1865-1900
Ontario — Description and travel — 1851-1900
Quebec (Province) — Description and travel — 1851-1900.
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On the cars and off : Being the journal of a pilgrimage along the Queen's highway, from Halifax in Nova Scotia to Victoria in Vancouver's Island / By Douglas Sladen With nineteen collotype plates and eighty-seven illustrations in the text. With additional matter on Klondike by P.A. Hurd. London : Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, 1894-. xviii, 512 pages [19] pages of plates : illustrations, portraits
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F5019 S631
Canada — Description and travel — 19th century
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The emigrant and sportsman in Canada : some experiences of an old country settler ; with sketches of Canadian life, sporting adventures, and observations on the forests and fauna / by John J. Rowan. London, E. Stanford, 1876. viii, 440 pages : fold. map.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5019 R877 - Open Shelf
Hunting
Canada — Emigration and immigration
Canada — Description and travel.
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Portrait of a period: a collection of Notman photographs, 1856 to 1915 Montreal : McGill Univ. Pr., 1967. v.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S F5019 N91 - Oversize
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Portrait of a period: a collection of Notman photographs, 1856-1915 / edited by J. Russell Harper and Stanley Triggs, with an introduction by Edgar Andrew Collard. Montreal : McGill University Press, 1967. 1 v.: illustrations; 36 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S F5019 N91 - Oversize
Canada — Description and travel — Views.
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Canada / painted by T. Mower Martin ; described by Wilfred Campbell. 272 pages, [76] pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5019 M383 - Open Shelf
Martin, Thomas Mower, 1838-1934.
Canada — Description and travel.
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Great lone land: a narrative of travel and adventure in the north-west of America London : Sampson Low, Marston, Low & Searle, 1873. 386 + 48 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5019 B987 - Open Shelf
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Yankees in Canada : a collection of nineteenth-century travel narratives / edited with introduction, notes and bibliography by James Doyle. Downsview, ON. : ECW Press, 1980. 231 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5018 Y23 - Open Shelf
Americans — Canada
Canada — Description and travel — 1764-1867 — Sources
Canada — Description and travel — 1868-1900 — Sources
Canada — Foreign public opinion, American — History — 19th century
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Willis, Nathaniel Parker, 1806-1867
Canadian scenery Toronto : Peter Martin Association. v.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5018 W67 C16 1967 - Open Shelf
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Adventures in the wilds of the United States and British American provinces / by Charles Lanman ; illustrated by the author and Oscar Bessau ; with an appendix by Campbell Hardy. Philadelphia : J.W. Moore, 1856. 2 v. : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F5018 L291
References: Sabin 38913; TPL 3672. Errata: v. 2, last page.
Fishing — North America
Outdoor life
Canada — Description and travel
United States — Description and travel.
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Adventures of an angler in Canada, Nova Scotia and the United States / by Charles Lanman. London : R. Bentley, 1848. xii, 322 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations, port. ; 21
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F5018 L291
Another edition (Philadelphia : Carey and Hart, 1848 published under title: A tour to the River Saguenay, in Lower Canada. References: Gagnon I 1956; Sabin 38915; TPL 2854.
Gilstrap, William, (bookplate)
Fishing — North America
Quebec (Province) — Description and travel
Saguenay River — Description and travel
New England — Description and travel.
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Hochelaga : England in the New World / edited by Eliot Warburton. 2nd ed. London : H. Colburn, 1846. 2 v.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5018 H685 - Open Shelf
Written by George Warburton--Halkett & Laing III 94.
Canada — Description and travel — 1764-1867
United States — Description and travel — 1783-1848.
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Hochelaga, or, England in the New World / edited by Eliot Warburton. 3rd ed., rev. London : H. Colburn, 1847. 2 v. : 1 illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5018 H685 - Open Shelf
Written by George Warburton--Halkett & Laing III 94. First ed.: London : H. Colburn, 1846. Cf. TPL 2814. Reference: TPL 2816.
Canada — Description and travel — 1764-1867
United States — Description and travel — 1783-1848.
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The emigrant churchman in Canada / by a pioneer of the wilderness ; edited by Henry Christmas. London : R. Bentley, 1849. 2 v. : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5018 E53 - Open Shelf
Reference: TPL 3032. By A.W.H. Rose.
Canada — Description and travel
Canada — Description and travel
United States — Description and travel
Canada — Emigration and immigration.
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A subaltern's furlough : descriptive of scenes in various parts of the United States, Upper and Lower Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, during the summer and autumn of 1832 / by E.T. Coke ; with illustrations. London : Saunders and Otley, 1833. 485 pages : illustrations, facsim., map ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5018 C682 - Open Shelf
Northeastern States — Description and travel
Canada — Description and travel — 1764-1867.
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Great stories from the Canadian frontier / edited by Gordon Stewart and Brian Antonson ; with contributions from 21 Canadian writers. Surrey, B.C. : Antonson Publishing, 1979. 166 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5017 G786 - Open Shelf
Antonson, Brian, 1948-
Stewart, Gordon.
Frontier and pioneer life — Canada — Collected works
Canada — History — 19th century — Collected works.
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Canadian Pacific railway company
Across Canada an annotated guide via Canadian Pacific - the greatest transportation system in the world, west bound Montreal : Canadian Pacific railway. 107 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5016.4 C16 C16w - Open Shelf
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Canadian Pacific railway company
Across Canada, an annotated guide to the country served by the Canadian Pacific railway and its allied interests. Eastbound Part II Montreal : Canadian Pacific Railway. 143 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5016.4 C16 C16e - Open Shelf
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Canadian houses of romance / by Katherine Hale ; with drawings by Dorothy Stevens. Toronto : Macmillan Co. of Canada, 1926. xv, 213 pages : illustrations
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5015.2 H162 - Open Shelf
Historic buildings — Canada
Uniacke House (Mount Uniacke, N.S.)
Clifton (Windsor, N.S.)
Historic houses, etc. — Nova Scotia
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Nova Scotia underwater survey: 1973 Ottawa, 1973. 5 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5015 R432 no.17 - Open Shelf
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Canadian Historical Association
Annual report / Historic Landmarks Association of Canada. Ottawa : Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, 1915-1921. 7 v. illustrations 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F5015 H67
Lighthall, W. D. (William Douw), 1857-1954, former owner.
Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada.
Historic buildings — Canada — Periodicals
Canada — History — Periodicals.
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Heritage fights back : legal, financial and promotional aspects of Canada's efforts to save its architecture and historic sites / Marc C. Denhez ; with an introduction by Pierre Berton. Ottawa : Heritage Canada, 1978. 286 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5015 D393 - Open Shelf
Includes index.
Historic sites — Canada — Conservation and restoration
Architecture — Canada — Conservation and restoration
Canada — History, Local.
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Tommy Atkins: the British soldier in Canada, 1759-1870 1981.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5015 C212 #56 - Open Shelf
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Morrison, James and Friend, Lawrence
We held our own: the western interior of Nova Scotia, 1800-1940 1981.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5015 C212 #47 - Open Shelf
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Sir Sam Hughs (1853-1921)
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5015 C212 #13 - Open Shelf
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