History of the Halifax Volunteer Battalion and volunteer companies, 1859-1887 / by Thomas J. Egan. Halifax : A. & W. Mackinlay, 1888. viii, 172 pages, [2] pages of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F105 EG1
Contains a roll of the officers and men on active service in the Riel rebellion of 1885, and rolls of several of the volunteer companies. The Battalion was known as the Halifax Volunteer Battalion of Rifles from 1860 to 1869 and as the 63rd Battalion of Rifles from 1869 to 1900.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5953
History of Nova Scotia : for schools / by Duncan Campbell. Montreal : Lovell Print. and Publishing, 1874. 177 pages ; 17 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F105 C15
Prescribed by the Council of Public Instruction.
Lovell Printing and Publishing Company.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5952
Journal of Abijah Willard, 1755 St. John, N.B. : 1930-. 75 pages, [5] pages of plates (3 folded) : 3 folded
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 W66 W39
Reprinted from collections of New Brunswick Historical Society, no. 13 Edited by Dr. J. Clarence Webster--pages [3]
Webster, John Clarence, 1863-1950.
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763
Fort Beauséjour (N.B.) — Capture, 1755.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5950
Fiedmont, Louis Thomas Jacau, sieur de
The Siege of Beausejour in 1755 : A Journal of the Attack on Beausejour / written by Jacau de Fiedmont ; translated by Alice Webster ; edited by John Clarence Webster. Saint John, NB : New Brunswick Museum, 1936. 42 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
view this publicationNova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 W39 B38
Webster, John Clarence, 1863-1950
Nova Scotia — History — To 1784
Fort Beausejour (N.B.) — Capture, 1755
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5948
Webster, John Clarence, 1863-1950
Journals of Beausejour : Diary of John Thomas, Journal of Louis de Courville / edited by John Clarence Webster. Halifax : Public Archives of Nova Scotia, 1937. 54 pages : 2 pages of plates ; illustrations, map ; 26 cm.
view this publicationNova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 W39
Special Publication, Public Archives of Nova Scotia. Journal of Louis de Courville from his Mémoires sur le Canada, Quebec, 1838, (pages 42-51, translated by Pierre A. Landry).
Courville, Louis-Léonard Aumasson, sieur de, b. 1722 or 1723
Thomas, John, 1724-1776
Webster, John Clarence, 1863-1950
Public Archives of Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia — History — 1713-1775
Fort Cumberland (N.S.)
United States — History — French and Indian War, 1755-1763 — Personal narratives
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5947
Recollections of the Crimean campaign and the expedition to Kinburn in 1855 : including also sporting and dramatic incidents in connection with garrison life in the Canadian lower provinces / by Frederick Harris D. Vieth. Montreal : Printed by John Lovell & Sons, 1907. xi, 309 pages : illustrations, portraits, map. ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 V67
On cover: Closing scenes of the war with Russia, and incidents in garrison life in the capitals of the Canadian lower provinces ... in the fifties ...
Crimean War, 1853-1856
Crimean War, 1853-1856 — Personal narratives
Canada — Social life and customs.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5946
Nova Scotia under the administration of Sir Colin Campbell ... this thesis is submitted to partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Dalhousie university / Prepared under the direction of Dr. D.C. Harvey . Halifax, 1953. 219 pages ; 28.5 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 Sp2
Nova Scotia — Politics and government — 1834-1840
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5944
Under the Red Jack : privateers of the maritime provinces of Canada in the war of 1812 / by C. H. J. Snider. London : M. Hopkinson, 1928. xii, 268 pages : illustrations 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 Sn3
Privateering — Maritime Provinces
Canada — History — War of 1812 — Naval operations
United States — History — War of 1812 — Naval operations.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5943
Narrative of American voyages and travels of Captain William Owen, R.N., and settlement of the Island of Campobello in the Bay of Fundy, 1766-1771 / edited by Victor Hugo Paltsits. New York : New York Public Library, 1931. 1 v. (various pagings) : illustrations, facsims., maps (1 f
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 OW2
Bound from the Bulletin of the New York Public Library of February-October 1931.
Paltsits, Victor Hugo, 1867-1952.
Canada — Description and travel — 1764-1867
United States — Description and travel — To 1783.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5938
Minutes of His Majesty's Council at Annapolis Royal, 1736-1749 / edited by Charles Bruce Fergusson. Halifax : Public Archives of Nova Scotia, 1967. 113 pages ; 25 cm.
view this publicationNova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 N85 v.4
Series: Nova Scotia Archives IV. Includes index.
Website: Acadian Heartland: The Records of British Government at Annapolis Royal, 1713-1749
Fergusson, Charles Bruce, 1911-1978
Public Archives of Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia — History — Sources
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5932
A calendar of two letter-books and one commission-book in the possession of the government of Nova Scotia, 1713-1741 / edited by Archibald M. MacMechan. Halifax : Herald Printing House, 1900. 270 pages, 2 leaves of plates : plan ; 22 cm.
view this publicationNova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 N85 v.2
Series: Nova Scotia Archives II. Includes index.
Website: Acadian Heartland : The Records of British Government at Annapolis Royal, 1713-1749
MacMechan, Archibald, 1862-1933.
Archives — Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia — History — 1713-1763 — Sources
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5930
Nova Scotia. Commissioner of Public Records
Selections from the public documents of the Province of Nova Scotia / edited by Thomas Beamish Akins, Commissioner of Public Records. Halifax : Charles Annand, 1869. ii, 755 pages, 1 folded plate, 2 folded facsimilies : 22 cm.
view this publicationNova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 N85 v.1
Series: Nova Scotia Archives I.
Published under a resolution of the House of Assembly passed March 15, 1865 ; edited by Thomas B Akins, D.C.L. Commissioner of Public Records ; the translations from the French by Benjamin Curren.
Contains: Papers relating to the Acadian French. 1714-1755. Papers relating to the forcible removal of the Acadian French from Nova Scotia, 1755-1768. Papers relating to the French encroachments in Nova Scotia, 1749-1754, and the war in North America, 1754-1761. Papers relating to the first settlement of Halifax. 1749-1756. Papers relating to the first establishment of a representative assembly in Nova Scotia. 1755-1761.
Website: Records of the Deportation and Le Grand Dérangement, 1714-1768
Akins, Thomas Beamish, 1809-1891
Curren, Benjamin
Nova Scotia. House of Assembly
Acadians
Acadians — Expulsion, 1755
Nova Scotia — History — 1713-1775
United States — History — French and Indian War, 1755-1763 — Sources
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5928
A history of Nova-Scotia : or, Acadie / by Beamish Murdoch. Halifax : J. Barnes, 1865-1867. 3 v. : tables ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 M94 v.1-3
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5927
History of Nova Scotia, of Acadie Halifax : J. Barnes, 1865-67. v.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 M94
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5926
The administration of the Earl of Mulgrave in Nova Scotia 1858-1863 / by Harvey W. MacPhee. -. Halifax : Dalhousie University, 1949. [iii], 204 pages ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 M91 M24
Thesis M.A.--Dalhousie University, 1949.
Nova Scotia — History — 1858-1863.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5925
The religious warfare in Nova Scotia 1855-1860 : its political aspect : the Honourable Joseph Howe's part in it and the attitude of Catholics / by Nicholas Meagher. Halifax : 1927. 193 pages : port. ; 18 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 M46
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5921
The first reform administration in Nova Scotia, 1848-1857 / by Mary Elizabeth McKay. Halifax : Dalhousie University, 1946. 196 pages ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 M19
Nova Scotia — Politics and government — 1758-1867.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5915
A brief description of Nova Scotia, with plates of the principal harbors : including a particular account of the island of Grand Manan / by Anthony Lockwood. London : Printed for the author by G. Hayden .. , and sold by Cadell and Davies ... , 1818. 134 pages : maps ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 L81
Includes publisher's list.
Harbors — Nova Scotia
Sea ice — Arctic regions
Nova Scotia — Description and travel — 1785-1850.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5914
The site of Fort La Tour / by W. F. Ganong. Montreal : Dawson Bros., 1892. p. 61-75 : map ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 L35 G15
From: Transactions Royal Society of Canada. Section II, 1891. Communicated by Dr. George Stewart, F.R.G.S., May 27, 1891. Title from caption.
Dawson Brothers (Montréal, Quebec)
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5912
Reports, articles N.S., 1931-34 Halifax : Public Archives Nova Scotia, 1935-. 1 v. (various pagings) : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 H26
A collection of articles by D.C. Harvey and early publications by the Public Archives of Nova Scotia. Title from spine.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5909
The struggle for the New England form of township government in Nova Scotia / by D.C. Harvey. Ottawa : Progressive Printers, 1933. 8 pages ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 H26
Bound with a collection of articles and reports by D.C. Harvey.
Nova Scotia — Politics and government.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5908
History of Nova Scotia/ / by Thomas C. Haliburton ; pref. by C. Bruce Fergusson. Belleville, ON. : Mika Publishing, 1973. 2 v. : illustrations, maps (part fold.) ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 H13 1973
Reprint of edition published Halifax, J. Howe, 1829 under title: An historical and statistical account of Nova Scotia. Includes indexes.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5905
An Historical and Statistical Account of Nova Scotia : In Two Volumes / by Thomas C. Haliburton. Halifax : Printed and published by Joseph Howe, 1829. 2 volumes (viii, 340 pages : viii; 453 pages, iii) : illustrations, maps : 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 H13
Haliburton's Nova Scotia. Errors in paging: v.1., p. 302, 303 are numbered 202, 203; v.2, p. 164, 175, 176 numbered 152, 177, 178 respectively. Both volumes include indexes. Includes bibliographical references.
Nova Scotia — History — Sources
Nova Scotia — Description and travel — 1785-1850
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5904
A Fair representation of His Majesty's right to Nova-Scotia or Acadie : briefly stated from the memorials of the English commissaries : with an answer to the objections contained in the French memorials, and in a treatise entitled Discussion sommaire sur London : Printed by E. Owen, 1756. 64 pages ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 G28
Commissioners for Adjusting the Boundaries for the British and French Possessions in America. The memorials of the English and French commissaries concerning the limits of Nova Scotia or Acadia
Commissaires sur les possessions et les droits de la Grande-Bretagne et de la France en Amérique. Mémoires des Commissaires du Roi et de ceux de Sa Majesté britannique, sur les possessions & les droits respectifs des deux couronnes en Amérique : avec les actes publics & pièces justificatives.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5902
Laws of Nova Scotia relating to customs and excise duties and for the prevention of smuggling : as amended : rates of duties payable on goods, wares, and merchandize, imported into the province; with forms used for entering, warehousing, or exporting, as / arranged by Thomas R. DeWolf. Halifax : Printed by A. Grant, 1864. 204 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 D51
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5899
Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/library/catalogue/
Crown copyright © 2026, Province of Nova Scotia.