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Gilbert, A. G.

From Montreal to the Maritime provinces and back / by A.G. Gilbert.  Montreal : Montreal Print. and Pub. Co., 1867. 40 frames.

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The Antis. Who are they. Conversations. Coal fields of Nova Scotia. Halifax and St. Johns. &c. &c.

Nova Scotia — Description and travel — 1850-1900
Canada — History — Confederation, 1867

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Smith, M.

A geographical view of the British possessions in North America comprehending Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, New Britain, Lower and Upper Canada, with all the country to the Frozen Sea on the north, and Pacific Ocean on the west : with an appendix containing / by M. Smith, author of the View of Upper Canada.  Baltimore : Printed by P. Mauro, for the author, 1814. 154 frames.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfiche CIHM 40703 - Open Shelf    Internet Archive

Previous editions have title: A geographical view of the province of Upper Canada and promiscuous remarks on the government

Canada — Description and travel
Canada — History — War of 1812

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Sleigh, Burrows Willcocks Arthur

Pine forests and hacmatack clearings : travel, life, and adventure in the British North American provinces / by Burrows Willcocks Arthur Sleigh.  2nd ed. London : Richard Bentley, 1853. xvi, 408 pages ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfilm 3980 - Open Shelf

Hollingsworth, S.

The present state of Nova Scotia : with a brief account of Canada, and the British islands on the coast of North America The second edition, corrected and enlarged, illustrated with a map. Edinburgh : Printed for William Creech and sold by T. Cadell, and G. Robinson & Co., London, 1787. xii, 221, [1 pages, [1 folded leaf of plates : map

Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfilm 3814 - Open Shelf

Attributed to S. Hollingsworth – TPL, Gagnon. Errata: pages 221. References: Gagnon 2802; Sabin 32544; TPL 592.

Nova Scotia — Description and travel — 1785-1850
Canada — Description and travel — 1764-1867
Nova Scotia — Description and travel — 1785-1850
Nova Scotia — Economic conditions — To 1867
Canada — Descrip

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Hardy, Campbell

Forest life in Acadia New York, D. Appleton &n Co., 1869. viii, [2 371 pages : front., plates ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfilm 3802 - Open Shelf

Douglass, William

A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North America / by William Douglass.  Boston : Printed and sold by Rogers and Fowle, 1749-1753 i.e. 1758. 2 v. ; 20 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfilm 3762 - Open Shelf

Volume 2 has imprint: Boston, New England : printed and sold by D. Fowle, 1753. Appended to vol. 2 are pages 417-440, with caption: In to render his work more compleat, the following is collected from Mr. Salmon's Geographical and historical grammar, printed in London, 1757 i.e. the 6th edition 1758 being included.

United States — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Atlantic States — Description and travel
Canada — History — To 1763 New France
America — Discovery and exploration.

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Nova guide to Atlantic Canada Halifax : Nova Enterprises, 1965 -. 22 cm.

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Library has: 1965.

Tourist trade — Atlantic Canada
Atlantic Canada — Description and travel

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Boucher, Pierre

Canada in the seventeenth century / from the French of Pierre Boucher by Edward Louis Montizambert.  Montreal : Printed by G.E. Desbarats, 1883, 1881. 84 pages, 1 leaf of plates : port.; 21 cm.

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True and genuine description of New France, commonly called Canada, and of the manners and customs and productions of that country. Translation of: Histoire véritable et naturelle des moeurs et productions du pays de la Nouvelle-

Montizambert, Edward Lewis, 1811-1882.

Geo. E. Desbarats & Co.

Canada — Description and travel — To 1763
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)

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Duncan, F.

Canada : a lecture delivered at the Rusell Institute, London, Dec. 19th, 1870 / by Capt. F. Duncan.  London : W. Mitchell and Co., 1871. 42 pages

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Canada — History
Canada — Description and travel.

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Anderson, David

Canada : a view of the importance of the British American colonies ... addressed to the Rt. Hon. George Rose / by David Anderson.  London : J.M. Richardson, 1814. 355 pages

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F70 An1 - Akins

Canada — History
Canada — Description and travel.

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Bonnycastle, Sir Richard Henry

Canada, as it was, is, and may be / by Richard Henry Bonnycastle.  London : Colburn & Co., 1852. 2 v.

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Canada — History
Canada — Description and travel.

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Marsden, Joshua

The narrative of a mission to Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and the Somers Islands, with a tour to Lake Ontario : to which is added, The Mission, an original poem, with copious notes, also a brief account of missionary societies, and much interesting inform / by Joshua Marsden, late missionary to Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and the Bermudas.  Plymouth-Dock : Printed and sold by J. Johns, 1816. xiv, 289 pages : port. ; 22 cm.

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Koltun, Lilly

City blocks, city spaces : historical photographs of Canada's urban growth, c. 1850-1900 / by Lilly Koltun = Espaces urbains : photographies historiques de la croissance urbaine au Canada, vers 1850-1900 / par Lilly Koltun.  Ottawa : Public Archives Canada, 1980. 102 pages : illustrations (1 fold. in pocket) ; 22 x 28 cm.

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Text in English and French. This catalogue accompanied an exhibition first shown in Ottawa from April 22 to July 8, 1980.

Public Archives Canada.

Cities and towns — Canada — Growth — Exhibitions
Photography, Artistic — Exhibitions
Canada — Description and travel — Views.

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Hall, E.

Early Canada: a collection of historical photographs by officers of the Geological Survey of Canada / comp. by E. Hall.  Ottawa : Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, 1967. 136 pages: illustrations; 28 cm.

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Canadian picture index. Répertoire des photos du Canada Ottawa : National Film Board of Canada, 1963-1967. 4 v. : illustrations ; 30 cm.

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Dickie, D. J.

The Canadian West / by D. J. Dickie.  Toronto : J.M. Dent, 1925-. 319 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

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Hart, George E.

Transcontinental pedestrians: Canada's first cross-country walk (1906) / George Edward Hart ; introduction by Jonathan Vance.  Markham, ON. : Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2006. 280 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC74 H325 2006 - Open Shelf

Trow, James

Manitoba and North West Territories : letters / by James Trow ; together with information relative to acquiring Dominion lands, cost of outfit, &c.  Ottawa : Department of Agriculture, 1878. 100 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 21 cm.

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Reference: Peel (2nd edition 487. Bound with other pamphlets.

Canada. Dept. of Agriculture.

Northwest Territories — Description and travel
Manitoba — Description and travel
Canada — Emigration and immigration

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Mackenzie, Alexander

Voyages from Montreal, on the river St. Laurence, through the continent of North America, to the frozen and Pacific oceans in the years 1789 and 1793 : with a preliminary account of the rise, progress, and present state of the fur trade of that country / by Alexander Mackenzie.  London : printed for T. Cadell, W. Davies, Cobbet and Morgan and W. Creech by R. Noble, 1801. cxxxii, 412 pages, [4] pages of plates : fold. maps,

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5576 M19 V94 1902 - Open Shelf

Mackenzie, Alexander

Voyages from Montreal through the continent of North America to the frozen and Pacific oceans in 1789 and 1793 : with an account of the rise and state of the fur trade / by Alexander Mackenzie.  New York : New Amsterdam Book Co., 1902. 2 v. : fronts. (incl. port., v. 1) fold. map. ; 18

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5576 M19 V94 1902 - Open Shelf

First edition, London, 1801. Includes vocabularies of the Knisteneaux, Algonquin, Chepewyan, Nagailer and Atnah Indian languages. Introduction signed: Robert Waite.

Waite, Robert.

First Nations of North America — Northwest, Canadian
Fur trade — Northwest, Canadian
First Nations of North America — Canada — Languages — Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Northwest, Canadian — Description and travel — To 1821.

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Gilbert, A. G.

From Montreal to the Maritime provinces and back / by A.G. Gilbert.  Toronto : Bibliographical Society of Canada, 1967. 4, 63 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

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The Antis. Who are they. Conversations. Coal fields of Nova Scotia. Halifax and St. Johns. &c. &c.

Canada — History — Confederation, 1867
Maritime Provinces — Description and travel

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Coo, Bill

Scenic rail guide to central & Atlantic Canada, with connecting road routes / by Bill Coo.  Toronto : Greey de Pencier, 1983. 160 pages : colour illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.

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Grant, George M.

Ocean to ocean : Sandford Fleming's expedition through Canada in 1872 : being a diary kept during a journey from the Atlantic to the Pacific with the expedition of the engineer-in-chief of the Canadian Pacific and Intercolonial railways / by George M. Grant.  Toronto : J. Campbell, 1873. 371 pages illustrations, maps.

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Tables.

Overland journeys to the Pacific
Canada — Description and travel — 1868-1900.

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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

Berton, Pierre

Remember yesterday; a century of photographs Toronto : Canadian centennial library, 1965. 126 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 29 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5000 C212 C397 - Open Shelf

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