Public Archives of Nova Scotia
The Loyalist guide : Nova Scotian loyalists and their documents / compiled by Jean Peterson ; assisted by Lynn Murphy and Heather MacDonald. Halifax : Public Archives of Nova Scotia, 1983. 272 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 L69 P485 - Open Shelf
MacDonald, Heather
Murphy, Lynn
Peterson, Jean.
American loyalists — Nova Scotia — History — Sources — Bibliography — Catalogs
United Empire loyalists — History — Sources — Bibliography — Catalogs
Nova Scotia — History — 1775-1783 — Source
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Maritime Indian treaties in historical perspective / by W.E. Daugherty for Research Branch, Corporate Policy, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. Ottawa : The Branch, 1981. 90 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5191 I3 D238 - Open Shelf
Canada. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. Corporate Policy. Research Branch.
First Nations of North America — Maritime Provinces — Treaties — History
Mi'kmaq — Treaties — History
Malecite Indians — Treaties — History
Abnaki Indians — Treaties — History
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Maritime indian treaties in historical perspective / by W.E. Daugherty. 2nd ed. Ottawa : Treaties and Historical Research Centre, 1983. 98 pages : maps ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5191 I3 D238 1983 - Open Shelf
On cover: Research Branch, Corporate Policy.
Canada. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. Corporate Policy. Research Branch
Treaties and Historical Research Centre (Canada)
First Nations of North America — Maritime Provinces — Treaties
First Nations of North America — Maritime Provinces — History.
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Life of the loyalists / Rosemary Neering, Stan Garrod. Toronto : Fitzhenry and Whiteside, 1975. 64 pages : colour illustrations
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5069.1 N381 - Open Shelf
Frontier and pioneer life
American loyalists
United States — History — War of 1812.
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The Loyal Americans : the military role of the Loyalist provincial corps and their settlement in British North America, 1775-1784 : a travelling exhibition of the Canadian War Museum in collaboration with the New Brunswick Museum / Robert S. Allen, general editor ; Bernard Pothier, coordinator of the exhibition ; Victor Suthren, exhibition designer. Ottawa : National Museum of Man/National Museums of Canada, 1983. x, 126 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5069.1 L923 - Open Shelf
Issued also in French under title: Les Loyalistes. Includes index.
Canadian War Museum
National Museum of Man (Canada)
National Museums of Canada
New Brunswick Museum.
United Empire loyalists — History
American loyalists
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Regimental histories
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Participation, Canadian
Canada —
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Eleven exiles : accounts of Loyalists of the American Revolution / edited by Phyllis R. Blakeley and John N. Grant. Toronto : Dundurn Press, 1982. 336 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5069.1 E39 - Open Shelf
Blakeley, Phyllis R. (Phyllis Ruth), 1922-
Grant, John N.
United Empire loyalists — Biography
American loyalists — Biography
American loyalists — Canada — Biography
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Biography.
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The price of loyalty : Tory writings from the Revolutionary era / narrative and editing by Catherine S. Crary ; drawings by Cecile R. Johnson. New York : McGraw-Hill, 1973. 481 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5069.1 C89 - Open Shelf
American loyalists
United States — History — Revolution — Sources.
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Friend and foe : aspects of French-Amerindian cultural contact in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Cornelius J. Jaenen. Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1976. 207 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5064 J22 - Open Shelf
Winner of the Sainte-Marie prize in History, 1973, Historical Sites Branch, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Includes index.
First Nations of North America
America — Discovery and exploration
Canada — History — To 1663 (New France)
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Champlain / Joe C.W. Armstrong. Toronto : Macmillan of Canada, 1987. xviii, 318 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5061.1 C5 A75 - Open Shelf
Includes index. Maps on lining papers.
Explorers — Canada — Biography
Explorers — France — Biography
Canada — History — To 1663 (New France)
America — Discovery and exploration — French.
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Apôtres ou agitateurs : la France missionnaire en Acadie / Micheline Dumont-Johnson. Trois-Rivières : Boréal Express, 1970. 150 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5059 D893 - Open Shelf
First Nations of North America — Missions
Acadia — Church history.
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Letters from North America / by Father Antoine Silvy, S.J. ; translated from French by Ivy Alice Dickson. Belleville, ON. : Mika Publishing, 1980. 228 pages, 2 pages of plates (folded) : illustrations, maps.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5057 S586 - Open Shelf
First Nations of North America — History
First Nations of North America — Social life and customs
New France — Discovery and exploration
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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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Kings College, Windsor, N.S / by Carol MacLeod. The fur trade on the southern Pacific slope, 1779-1858 / by Carol Macleod. Ottawa : National Historic Parks and Sites Branch, Parks Canada, 1975. iii, 163 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5015 C21 #163 - Open Shelf
Parks Canada. National Historic Parks and Sites Branch.
American loyalists — Canada
Fur trade — Canada — History — 17th century.
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Le chauffage domestique dans le haut et le Bas-Canada (1759-1867). Le chauffage domestique chez les amerindiens de l'est du Canada / par Marcel Moussette. Ottawa : Parcs nationaux et lieux historiques, Ministère des affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien, 1973. 2 v. (237, 82 pages) : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5015 C21 #124 - Open Shelf
Parcs Canada. Direction des parcs et des lieux historiques nationaux.
Heating — History
First Nations of North America — Dwellings — Heating and ventilation — History
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Pursuit of profit and preferment in colonial North America : John Bradstreet's quest / William G. Godfrey. Waterloo, ON. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1982. xiii, 296 pages ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009.9 B74 G63 - Open Shelf
Includes index.
Soldiers — Canada — Biography
Canada — History — Seven Years' War, 1755-1763
Great Britain — Colonies — America.
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The far reaches of empire : war in Nova Scotia, 1710-1760 / John Grenier. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press,2008. xvi, 270 pages :ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F1038 G827 2008
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-259 and index.
New Englanders — Nova Scotia — History — 18th century
British Americans — Nova Scotia — History — 18th century
Frontier and pioneer life — Nova Scotia
Imperialism — History — 18th century
Nova Scotia — History, Military — 18th century!Nova Scotia — Hist
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The first English conquest of Canada : with some account of the earliest settlements in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland / by Henry Kirke, M.A., B.C.L. . London : Bemrose & sons, 1871. xi, 227 pages : illustrations, fold. map ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F95 K63
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
America — Discovery and exploration
Newfoundland — History
Nova Scotia — History.
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The Baronnie de Pombcoup and the Acadians : a History of the Ancient Department of Cape Sable, now know as Yarmouth and Shelburne counties, Nova Scotia / by Henri Leander D'Entremont. Tourist ed. Yarmouth : Herald-Telegram Press, 1931. 192 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F95 D43
Containing a complete tourist guide to the south shore of Nova Scotia from Yarmouth to Halifax. Includes index. First Copy: F95 D43 Second Copy: F95 D43 C.2
Acadians
Nova Scotia — History
Acadia
America — Discovery and exploration
Nova Scotia — Description and travel — Guide-books.
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The Valley of the Six Nations : a collection of documents on the Indian lands of the Grand River / edited with an introduction by Charles M. Johnston. Toronto : Champlain Society for the Government of Ontario, University of Toronto Press, 1964. xcvi, 344 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F80 C35 Ont. series #7
Johnston, Charles Murray, 1926-
Iroquois Indians — History — Sources
Grand Valley (Ont.) — History — Sources
First Nations of North America — Land tenure — Ontario.
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A journey from Prince of Wales's Fort, in Hudson's Bay, to the northern ocean : undertaken by order of the Hudson's Bay Company for the discovery of copper mines, a north west passage, &c. in the years 1769, 1770, 1771 & 1772 / by Samuel Hearne. London : Printed for A. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1795. xliv, 458 pages : illustrations, maps ; 31 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F80 C35 H35j
First Nations of North America — Canada
Natural history — Canada
Northwest, Canadian — Description and travel
Northwest Passage.
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A journey from Prince of Wales's fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean, in the years 1769, 1770, 1771, and 1772 / by Samuel Hearne. New edition with introduction, notes, and illus. by J.B. Tyrrell. Toronto : The Champlain Society, 1911. xv, 437 pages, [6] pages of plates : illustrations, 1 fold ma
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F80 C35 H35j
Tyrrell, Joseph Burr, 1858-1957.
Northwest, Canadian — Description and travel — To 1821
First Nations of North America — Northwest, Canadian
Natural history — Northwest, Canadian
Northwest Passage.
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The description and natural history of the coasts of North America (Acadia) / by Nicolas Denys ; translated and edited, with a memoir of the author, collateral documents, and a reprint of the original, by William F. Ganong. Toronto : Champlain Society, 1908. xvi, 625 pages, [17] pages of plates (2 folded) : il
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F80 C35 D43
Limited edition of 520 copies (500 numberedition Includex index.
Ganong, William F. (William Francis), 1864-1941
Paltsits, Victor Hugo, 1867-1952.
Natural history — Nova Scotia
Fisheries — Nova Scotia
Cod-fisheries
First Nations of North America — Nova Scotia
Acadia
Nova Scotia — Description and travel
Saint Lawrence, Gulf of
Nova Scotia — History — To 1784.
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The works of Samuel de Champlain Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1971. 6 v. : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm + portfolio.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F80 C35 B592
Text in English and French. Reprinted, translated and annotated by six Canadian scholars under the general editorship of H.pages Biggar--v. 1, pages [v].
Biggar, H. P. (Henry Percival), 1872-1938.
Explorers — France — Biography
Explorers — Canada — Biography
First Nations of North America — Canada — History
America — Discovery and exploration — French
Canada — History — To 1663 (New France)
Canad
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30. The Indians and the heroic age of New France / Bruce G. Trigger. Ottawa : Canadian Historical Association, 1977. 24 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F80 C16a B64 #30
Issued also in French under title: Les Indiens et l'âge héroique de la Nouvelle-France.
First Nations of North America — Canada — History
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
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The conquest of Canada / by the author of Hochelaga. 2nd ed. London : R. Bentley, 1850. 2 v.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F40 W19
First Nations of North America
Canada — History — To 1763.
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