Castaway on Cape Breton : Ensign Prenties' narrative, 1780 / edited with an historical setting and notes by G.G. Campbell ; to which is added Samuel Burrows' narrative of shipwreck on the Cheticamp coast, 1823 / with notes on Acadians who cared for the survivors by Charles D. Roach. Wreck Cove Nova Scotia : Breton Books, 1991. xix, 119 pages, [2] pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G530 C346
Burrows, Samuel
Campbell, G. G. (George Graham), 1904-
Shipwrecks — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island — History
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.
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Steam Ship Atlantic : Papers relating to the wreck of the SS Atlantic / Ordered by The House of Commons. Ottawa : House of Commons, 1873. 533 pages, 3 pages of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G530 A881 S799 - Oversize
Contents. Part I. Copy of the Evidence taken and Report of Inquiry held at Halifax into the Loss of the Steam Ship "Atlantic." with Correspondence - Part II. Copy of the Evidence taken and Report of Inquiry at the Inspection afterwards held at Liverpool by Admiral Schomberg and Mr. Ravenshill, un the Provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act of 1854, with Correspondence - Part III. Copy of subsequent Correspondence with the Owners of the "Atlantic," Messrs. Ismay, Imrie & Company Board of Trade, 29 July 1873. Also includes various newspaper clippings.
Shipwrecks — Nova Scotia
Shipwrecks — SS Atlantic
British Board of Trade — Wreck of the SS Atlantic
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Sagas of the land and sea / by Roland H. Sherwood ; ill. by James DeCoste and the author. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1980. 100 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G525 S554
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At the harbour mouth / Archibald MacMechan ; edited by John Bell. Porters Lake : Pottersfield Press, 1988. 140 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G525 M32 1988
Sea stories, Canadian — Nova Scotia
Shipwrecks — Nova Scotia
Seafaring life — Nova Scotia.
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MacMechan, Archibald, 1862-1933
At the harbour mouth Porters Lake : Pottersfield Press, 1988. 142 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G525 M32 1988
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Disasters at sea : an anthology of Nova Scotia shipwreck stories / co-authored by Susie Sweeney and Gail Anne McNeil ; with contributing writers, Greg Cochkanoff, Joan Vickery and Margaret Eisnor ; editor, Gail Anne McNeil ; foreword by Eric J. Ruff. Halifax- Nova Scotia : T. Cranston, 1986. 128 pages : illustrations, maps, ports. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G525 D611
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Davey's pilots Halifax : Petheric Press, 1975. [3], 77p.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G525 B87
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Secret of Mary Celeste Barre, Mass. : Barre Pub. Co., 1966. 96 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G525 B79
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Walking Nova Scotia : the doer's and dreamer's complete guide to Canada's walking province / by Bradford W. Ketchum, Jr.. Boston : Walking Magazine, 1993. 128 pages : col. illustrations, maps (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G504 N935 W177
Includes index. Published in cooperation with the Nova Scotia Department of Tourism and Culture and the Nova Scotia Adventure Tourism Association.
Nova Scotia Adventure Tourism Association
Nova Scotia. Dept. of Tourism and Culture.
Walking — Nova Scotia — Guidebooks
Nova Scotia — Description and travel
Nova Scotia — Guidebooks.
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Map of the county of Surry in the island of Jamaica / laid down from the papers and under the direction of Henry Moore, Esqr., His Majesty's Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of that island, in the years 1756, 57, 58, 59, 60 & 61, & from a great number of actual surveys performed by the publishers i. London : D. Fournier, 1763. 1 map on 4 sheets : colour, illustrations ; 97 x 122 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G4963 S9 C73 1763 - Map
Copy 2 is incomplete. Hand coloredition Inscribed To the right honorable George Grenville, Esq., first lord commissioner of the treasury, chancellor & under treasurer of the exchequer, &c. &c.
Moore, Henry, Sir, 1713-1769
Simpson, James, surveyor
Fournier, Daniel, 1710-1766
Map of the county of Middlesex in the island of Jamaica / laid down from the papers, and under the direction of Henry Moore, Esqr., His Majesty's Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of that island, in the years 1756, 57, 58, 60, & 61 and from a great number of actual surveys performed by the publishers is. London : D. Fournier, 1763. 1 map on 4 sheets : colour, illustrations ; 98 x 123 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G4963 M5 C73 1763 - Map
Hand coloredition Inscribed To the Right Honorable Wills, Earl of Hillsborough, first lord commissioner of trade & plantations.
Moore, Henry, Sir, 1713-1769
Simpson, James, surveyor
Fournier, Daniel, 1710-1766
Map of the county of Cornwall, in the island of Jamaica / laid down from the papers, under the direction of, Henry Moore, Esqr., His Majesty's Lieutenant Governor, and Commander in Chief of that island, in the years 1756, 57, 58, 59, 60 & 61, & from a great number of actual surveys performed by the publishers is. London : D. Fournier, 1763. 1 map on 4 sheets ; colour, illustrations ; 98 x 123 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G4963 C6 C73 1763 - Map
Copy 1 is incomplete. Hand coloredition D. Fournier, invt. et delin. Inscribed To the Right Honorable Robert, Earl of Holdernesse.
Moore, Henry, Sir, 1713-1769
Simpson, James, surveyor
Fournier, Daniel, 1710-1766
Map of the island of Jamaica / laid down from the papers and under the direction of Henry Moore, Esqr.; His Majesty's Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of that island, in the years 1756, 57, 58, 59, 60 & 61; & from a great number of actual surveys performed by the publishers i. London : D. Fournier, 1763. 1 map on 4 sheets : colour ; 97 x 125 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G4960 C73 1763 - Map
Hand coloredition Relief shown pictorially. D. Fournier inv. & del. Inscribed To the Right Honorable George, Earl of Hallifax, one of His Majesty's principal secretary's of state, &c. &c.
Moore, Henry, Sir, 1713-1769
Simpson, James, surveyor
Fournier, Daniel, 1710-1766
Journal d'un voyage fait aux Indes Orientales (1690-1691) / par Robert Challe ; texte publié et commenté par Frédéric Deloffre & Melâhat Menemencioglu. 2e éd. mise à jour et augm. Paris : Mercure de France, 1983. 2 v. : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G490 C45 1983
Deloffre, Frédéric
Menemencioglu, Melâhat.
Voyages and travels
East Indies — Description and travel.
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The journals of Hon. John Eleazer Fairbanks from 1816 to 1855 Toronto- : 1998. x, 239 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G475 F35 1998
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Fragments of voyages and travels Philadelphia : Carey amd Lea, 1831. 2 v.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G463 H174
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If we are spared to each other : love and faith against the sea : the diary of Annie Rogers Butler and letters of Captain John Kendrick Butler / compiled and edited with additional material by Raymond A. Simpson. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1995. 270 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G463 B97 1995
Butler, John Kendrick, 1837-1876
Simpson, Raymond A.
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Yarmouth — Correspondence
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Ship captains' spouses — Nova Scotia — Yarmouth — Correspondence.
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If we are spared to each other : love and faith against the sea : the diary of Annie Rogers Butler and letters of Captain John Kendrick Butler / compiled and edited with additional material and notes by Raymond A. Simpson. Halifax : The Author, 1989. xii, 369 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G463 B97 1989
Butler, John Kendrick, 1837-1876
Simpson, Raymond A.
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Canada, a geographical interpretation / prepared under the auspices of the Canadian Association of Geographers and edited by John Warkentin. Toronto : Methuen, 1968. 608 pages : illustrations, maps
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G4 C212
Canadian Association of Geographers.
Canada — Description and travel — 1951-1980.
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A general map of the routes in British North America explored by the expedition under Captain Palliser during the years 1857, 1858, 1859, 1860 18--. 1 map : col. ; 36 x 133 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G3466 S12 P3 1865 - Map
Original pub. by Stanford's Geographical Est., London. To accompany The Journals, Detailed Reports and Observations presented to both Houses of Parliament, by Command of Her Majesty, 19th May, 1863.
Hector, James, Sir, 1834-1907.
St. Charles mine, lot 19, con. XI, Township of Tudor, Hastings County, Ontario Ottawa : Mines Branch, 1911. 1 map : col. ; 13 x 13 cm, on sheet 35 x 34 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G3464 H3 B35 1911 no.187A - Map
Relief shown by contours. No. 187 A.
St. Charles mine, lot 19, con. XI, Township of Tudor, Hastings County, Ontario Ottawa : Mines branch, 1911. 1 map : col. ; 13 x 13 cm, on sheet 35 x 34 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G3464 H3 B35 1911 no.187 - Map
Magnetic Intensity mapages Relief shown by contours. No. 187.
Geomagnetism Maps — Hastings (Ont. : County)
Mines and Mineral Resources — Maps — Hastings (Ont. : County)
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Hastings (Ont. : County) — Maps.
Atikokan iron-bearing district, mile post 140, Canadian Northern Railway Rainy River District, Ontario / surveyed by E. Lindeman, assisted by M. Meikle ; H.E. Baine, chief draughtsman, D. Westwood, draughtsman. Ottawa : Mines branch, 1914. 2 maps : col. ; 16 x 33 cm. on sheet 28 x 53 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G3464 A8 L56 1914 - Map
No. 343 Magnetometric Mapages No. 343 A Geological Map.
Meikle, M
Baine, H.E
Westwood, D.
Geology maps — Rainy River (Ont. : County)
Geomagnetism Maps — Rainy River (Ont. : County)
Rainy River (Ont. : County) — Maps.
Blairton Iron Mine, lot 8, con. I, Township of Belmont, Peterborough County, Ontario / surveyed by E. Lindeman, 1911, assisted by W.M. Morrison ; H.E. Baine, chief draughtsman ; L.H.S. Pereira, draughtsman. Ottawa- : Canada, Department of Mines, Mines Branch, 1911. 1 map : col. ; 36 x 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G3463 P5 L56 1911 - Map
Magnetometric mapages Relief shown by contours. No. 185.
Baine, H. E
Pereira, L. H. S
Morrison, W. M.
Geomagnetism — Ontario — Peterborough County Maps
Blairton Iron Mine (Ont.) Maps.
Belmont iron mine, lot 19, con. I, Township of Belmont, Peterborough County, Ontario / H. E. Baine, chief draughtsman; L. H. S. Pereira, draughtsman ; magnetometric survey, B. F. Haanel, 1905; topography E. Lineman, 1911. Ottawa, ON. : Canada, Department of Mines, Mines Branch, 1911-. 1 map : col. ; 24 x 14 cm on sheet 35 x 34 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G3463 P4 B35 1911 no.186A - Map
Relief shown by contours. No. 186A.
Iron mines and mining — Ontario — Belmont Township Maps
Geology Maps — Peterborough (Ont. : County).
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