The history of the colony of Massachusets-Bay / by Mr. Hutchinson. Boston : Printed by Thomas and John Fleet, 1764-1828. 3 v. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F35.3 H97 M45
Volume 2 has title: The history of the province of Massachusets-Bay, from the charter of King William and Queen Mary, in 1691, until the year 1750. Volume 3 has title: The history of the province of Massachusets Bay, from the year 1750, until June, 1774. Volume 2 has imprint: Boston, New-England : Printed by Thomas & John Fleet ..., 1767. Volume 3 has imprint: London : J. Murray, 1828. References: Brown, J.C. Cat., 1493-1800, no. 1406, 1584; Church, E.D. Discovery, no. 1032n; Sabin 34075, 34078, 34081.
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Virginia (Colony). Lieutenant-Governor (1751-1758 : Dinwiddie)
The official records of Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant-Governor of the Colony of Virginia, 1751-1758 / now first printed from the manuscript in the collections of the Virginia Historical Society, with an introduction and notes by R.A. Brock. Richmond, Va. : The Society, 1883-1884. 2 v. : illustrations ; 25 cm
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F35.3 D61
Brock, R. A. (Robert Alonzo), 1839-1941.
Virginia — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 — Sources
United States — History — French and Indian War, 1755-1763 — Sources.
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The history of the United States of North America : from the plantation of the British colonies till their assumption of national independence / by James Grahame. 2nd ed., enl. and amended. Philadelphia : Lea and Blanchard, 1845. 4 v. : port. ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F35 G76
United States — History — Colonial period, ca.1600-1775.
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Essays in colonial history presented to Charles McLean Andrews / by his students. New Haven : Yale University Press, 1931. xvi, 345 pages : port. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F35 Es7 An2
Andrews, Charles McLean, 1863-1943.
United States — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
United States — Politics and government — Colonial period, ca.1600-1775
Great Britain — Colonies — America
Great Britain — Colonies — Administration.
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Home life in colonial days / written by Alice Morse Earle. New York : Grosset & Dunlap, 1898. 470 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F35 Ea7 H75
Home economics — History
United States — Social life and customs — To 1775.
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The journal of Alexander Chesney : a South Carolina loyalist in the revolution and after / edited by E. Alfred Jones ; with an introduction by Wilbur H. Siebert. Columbus : Ohio State University, 1921. xvi, 166 pages ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F35 C41
Jones, E. Alfred (Edward Alfred), 1872-1943, ed
Siebert, Wilbur Henry, 1866-1961.
American loyalists
South Carolina — History — Revolution, 1775-1783.
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Privateering in King George's War, 1739-1748 / by Howard M. Chapin. Providence : Johnson, 1928. 259 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F35 C36p
Privateers and privateering
United States — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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Privateer ships and sailors : the first century of American colonial privateering, 1625-1725 Toulon : Mouton, 1926. 256 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F35 C36
Privateers and privateering
United States — History, Naval
United States — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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The quit-rent system in the American colonies / Beverley W. Bond, jr. with a introduction by Charles M. Andrews. New Haven : Yale University Press, 1919. 492 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F35 B64
Rent
Land tenure — United States — History.
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A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies / by the Abbé Raynal ; newly translated from the French by J.O. Justamond. 2nd ed. London : A. Strahan, 1798. 6 v. : front. ( port.) 7 fold. maps ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F30 R21
Justamond, J. O. (John Obadiah), d. 1786.
Colonization — History
Commerce — History
East Indies
America — Discovery and exploration.
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A philosophical and political history of the British settlements and trade in North America / from the French of Abbé Raynal. Edinburgh : Printed by C. MacFarquhar, 1776. 2 v. ; 16 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F30 R21
Pages 48-103 of Volume 1 and pages 9-135 of Volume 2 related to the description and history of the colonies in Canada.
United States — Description and travel
United States — Economic conditions
United States — History — Colonial period, ca.1600-1775
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
Canada — Description and travel — To
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Anthropological papers Washington, D.C. : Govt. Print. Off., 1955. 415 pages, 48 pages of plates : illustrations, music ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F29 Sm6b
At head of title: Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Includes index.
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology.
First Nations of North America
Ethnology — North America.
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Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents
Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. : The Institution, -1965. 119 v. : illustrations maps ; 23-24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F29 Sm6
Volumes for 1847-1963/64 include the Institution's Report of the Secretary, also published separately. Vols. for 1849-1963/64 include General appendix to the Smithsonian report varies slightly. Description based on: 4th 1849. Showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution. ; subtitle varies. Some reports issued in various congressional series: Senate miscellaneous documents, House miscellaneous documents, House executive documents, and House documents. Published: Washington : U.S.G.P.O., <1880-1897>
United States National Museum. Report of the U.S. National Museum
Smithsonian Institution. Report of the Secretary.
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Hodgdon, Maine, 1832-1982, sesquicentennial album / by Geraldine Tidd Scott ; including photographs and stories by Harry Williams ; genealogical information on Hodgdon families, 1830-1900. 1st ed. North Windham, Me. (P.O. Box 1464, North Windham 04062) : Pioneer Heritage Publications, 1982. iv, 234 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F29 H688
Includes index.
Hodgdon (Me.) — Social life and customs
Hodgdon (Me.) — Genealogy.
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History of Dresden, Maine : formerly a part of the old town of Pownalborough : from its earliest settlement to the year 1900 / by Charles Edwin Allen. Augusta, Me. : Kennebec Journal Print. Shop, 1931. 894 pages, [2] folded pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F29 D81 A15
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Casgrain, Henri Raymond, 1831-1904
Pelerinage au pays d'Evangeline Quebec : Impr. De L.J. Demers & frere, 1887. 500 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F29 C26 P36
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Travels through the Canadas : containing a description of the picturesque scenery on some of the rivers and lakes, with an account of the productions, commerce, and inhabitants of those provinces : to which is subjoined a comparative view of the manners a / by George Heriot ; illustrated with a map and numerous engravings, from drawings made at the several places by the author. London : Printed for R. Phillips, 1807. xii, 602, [2] pages, [29] pages of plates (7 folded)
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F28 H42 T69
First chapter contains description of the Azores. Part second contains a minute description of the peculiarities of various nations of American aborigines, principally derived from other printed works.--Sabin. Vocabulary of the Algonquin tongue: pages 579-599; Indicative mood of the verb sakia, to love: pages 599-600; Numeration: pages 601-602. Errata: pages xii. Directions for placing the plates: pages [603] Publisher's advertisement: pages [604]
First Nations of North America
Algonquian languages — Dictionaries — English
English language — Dictionaries — Algonquian
Canada — Description and travel — 1764-1867
Azores.
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Decosta, Rev. Benjamin Franklin 1831-1904
Relation of a voyage to Sagadahoc Cambridge University Press, 1880. 43 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F22 D35
withdrawn for mending; use F37.55 M38p Ser.1 Volume 18
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Beneath the barracks: archaeology at Fort Sullivan / Neill Depaoli: (with Hugh French). Eastport, ME : Border Historical Society, 1986. [vi], 105 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F21 D419
Maine — Antiquities
Fort Sullivan (Me.)
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Gazetteer of British North America : containing the latest and most authentic descriptions of over six thousand cities, towns and villages in the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Manitoba, Briti / edited by P.A. Crossby. Montreal : J. Lovell, 1875. 2 v. in 1 ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F20 L94 1875
The second part has special t.-p.: The railway and steamboat routes in British North America ... by pagesA. Crossby. Montreal : J. Lovell, 1875.
Crossby, P. A. b. 1842, ed. (Peter Alfred),
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Lovell's gazetteer of British North America : containing the latest and most authentic descriptions of over six thousand cities, towns, and villages in the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Manit / edited by P.A. Crossby. Montreal : J. Lovell, 1874. 2 v. in 1 ; 19 cm.
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Bound with: Crossby, pages A. The railway and steamboat routes in British North America ... Montreal, Lovell [n.d.]
Crossby, P. A. (Peter Alfred), b. 1842, ed.
Railroads — Canada
Canada — Description and travel Gazetteers
Newfoundland — Description and travel Gazetteers.
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New York (State). Secretary of State
Journals of the military expedition of Major General John Sullivan against the Six nations of Indians in 1779 : with records of centennial celebrations : prepared pursuant to chapter 361, laws of the state of New York, of 1885 / by Frederick Cook. Auburn, N.Y. : Knapp, 1887. 1 pages l., xv, 579, (2) pages : front., port., fold. ma
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F18 C77
Compiled by George S. Conover.
Cook, Frederick, 1833-1905
Conover, George Stillwell, b. 1824
Sullivan, John, 1740-1795.
Sullivan's Indian campaign, 1779.
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The literary faculty of the native races of America / by John Reade. Montreal : Dawson Brothers, 1884. p. 17-30 ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F17 R22
From the Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, Volume II, Section II, 1884.
Dawson Brothers (Montréal, Quebec)
Royal Society of Canada.
First Nations of North America — Languages
Indians of South America — Languages
Indian literature.
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Micmac place-names in the Maritime Provinces and the Gaspé peninsula recorded between 1852 and 1890 / by S. T. Rand ; collected, arranged and indexed by Wm. P. Anderson. Canada : (Ottawa : Printed at the Surveyor General's Office), 1919. 116 pages ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F17 R15 M58
At head of title: Geographic Board of Canada.
Anderson, William Patrick, 1851-
Names, Geographical — Canada
Names, Indian — North America
Mi'kmaq language — Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Maritime Provinces
Gaspé Peninsula (Québec)
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Dictionary of the language of the Micmac Indians, who reside in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton and Newfoundland / by Silas Tertius Rand. Halifax : Nova Scotia Printing Co., 1888. viii, 286 pages ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F17 R15d
English and Micmac.
English language — Dictionaries — Mi'kmaq
Mi'kmaq language — Dictionaries — English.
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