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Metropolitan Toronto Library

A bibliography of Canadiana : being items in the Metropolitan Toronto Library relating to the early history and development of Canada. Second supplement / edited by Sandra Alston, assisted by Karen Evans.  Toronto : Metropolitan Toronto Library Board, 1985-1989. 4 v. : facsims. ; 26 cm.

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Wynne, John Huddlestone

A general history of the British Empire in America : containing an historical, political, and commercial view of the English settlements ; including all the countries in North-America, and the West-Indies, ceded by the Peace of Paris / by Mr. Wynne i.e. John Huddlestone Wynne.  London : Printed for W. Richardson and L. Urquhart, 1770. 514 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F50 H31 - Akins

Fortia facta patrum ... Virg. Aen. I. 641.

America — Discovery and exploration
United States — History
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France).

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Layton, Linda G.

A passion for survival : the true story of Marie Anne and Louis Payzant in eighteenth-century Nova Scotia / Linda G. Layton.  Halifax : Nimbus, 2003. xvi, 140 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC384.1 P39 L39 2003 - Open Shelf

Raynal, Guillaume Thomas

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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A Reader's guide to Canadian history Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1982. 2 v. (xv, 253; xiv, 329 pages) ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - Z1382 R286

Volume 2 previously published as: Canada since 1867 : a bibliographical guide. Includes indexes.

Granatstein, J. L., 1939-
Muise, D. A. (Delphin Andrew), 1941-
Stevens, Paul, 1938-

Canada — History — To 1763 (New France) — Bibliography
Canada — History — 1763- — Bibliography.

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Monk, Sir James

A review of the government and grievances of the province of Quebec, since the conquest of it by British arms : to which is added, an appendix, containing extracts from authentic papers London : Logographic Press, 1788. 111 pages

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F50 R32 - Akins

Bound with: State of the present form of government of the province of Quebec. Attributed to James Monk--National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints.

Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
Canada — Politics and government — 1763-1791.

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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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Smith, Philip H.

Acadia : a lost chapter in American history / by Philip H. Smith.  Pawling, N.Y. : P.H. Smith, 1884. 381 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F95 SM6 - Akins

Published by the author.

Tales, Canadian (French)
Acadia
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
Canada — History — 1763-1867.

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Des Cognets, Louis

Amherst and Canada Princeton- N. J., s. n., 1962. 371 pages 24 cm.

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Chamberland, Nicole

Amirauté de Guyenne : a source for the history of New France : (series 6B) Archives départementales de la Gironde, Bordeaux, France / Nicole Chamberland, Jane McLeod, Christine Turgeon under the direction of Raymonde Litalien.  Ottawa : National Archives of Canada, 1993. 1 v. (various pagings) ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - Z1383 A73 1991

Text in English and French with French text on inverted pages. Title on added t.p.: Amirauté de Guyenne, source de l'histoire de la Nouvelle-France. At head of title: Research guide.

McLeod, Jane, 1954-
Turgeon, Christine.

Archives départementales de la Gironde
National Archives of Canada.

Admiralty — France — Guyenne — History — Sources — Bibliography — Catalogs
Guyenne (France) — History — Sources — Bibliography — Catalogs
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France) — Source

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Stirling, William Alexander

An encouragement to colonies Amsterdam : Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1968. 47 pages : map. ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5226 A379 E56 1968 - Open Shelf

Original t.pages has imprint: London, Printed by William Stansby, 1624.

Colonies
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
America — Discovery and exploration — English.

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Pritchard, James S.

Anatomy of a naval disaster : the 1746 French naval expedition to North America / James Pritchard.  Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1995. xvi, 322 pages, [10] pages of plates : illustrations, port. ; 24

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - DC52 P74 1995

Stagg, Jack

Anglo-Indian relations in North America to 1763 and an analysis of the royal proclamation of 7 October 1763 / by Jack Stagg.  Ottawa : Research Branch, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, 1981. [4], 418 pages : maps ; 36 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S E91 S779 - Oversize

Winsor, Justin

Arnold's expedition against Quebec, 1775-1776 : the diary of Ebenezer Wild, with a list of such diaries / by Justin Winsor.  Cambridge, Mass. : J. Wilson and son, 1886. 12 pages

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F45 W73 - Akins

Canada — History — To 1763.

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Wilson, Bruce G.

As she began : an illustrated introduction to Loyalist Ontario / by Bruce Wilson.  Toronto : Dundurn Press, 1981. 125 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5471 L69 W746 - Open Shelf

United Empire loyalists — History
Canada — History — 1763-1791.

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Fryer, Mary Beacock

Buckskin pimpernel : the exploits of Justus Sherwood, Loyalist spy / by Mary Beacock Fryer.  Toronto : Dundurn Press, 1981. 288 pages : maps, port. ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E278 S53 F948

Frégault, Guy

Canada : the war of conquest / translated by Margaret M. Cameron.  Toronto : Oxford University Press, 1969. xii, 427 pages : maps ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5065 F85 - Open Shelf

Translation of: La guerre de la conquête.

Canada — History — 1755-1763
United States — History — French and Indian War, 1755-1763.

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Bryce, George

Canada from 1763 to 1867 / by George Bryce.  United States- : 18--. p. 132-190 : illustrations ; 27 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5067 C212 B916 - Open Shelf

From Justin Winsor's Narrative and critical history of America, v. 8, chapter 3. Title from caption.

Winsor, Justin

Canada — History — 1763-1867

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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.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.257a #5 - Vertical File

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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Bourinot, John George

Canada under British rule, 1760-1900 / by Sir John G. Bourinot.  Cambridge : University Press, 1900. 196 frames : maps

Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfiche CIHM 03344 - Open Shelf    Internet Archive

Original issued in series: Cambridge Historical Series edited by G.W. Prothero.

Canada — History — 1867-1914
Canada — History — 1763-1867
Canada — Politics and government — 1763-1867.

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Dix, Edwin Asa

Champlain, the founder of New France New York : D. Appleton, 1903. 246 pages, [9] pages of plates : illustrations map. ; 20 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC332 D58 - Open Shelf

Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)

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Careless, J. M. S.

Colonists & Canadiens, 1760-1867 / edited by J. M. S. Careless.  Toronto : Macmillan of Canada, 1971. ix, 278 pages ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5067 C27 - Open Shelf

Canada — History — 1763-1867.

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Denys, Nicolas

Description geographique et historique des costes de l'Amerique septentrionale : avec l'histoire naturelle du Païs / par Monsieur Denys, gouverneur lieutenant general pour le Roy.  Paris : Chez C. Barbin, 1672. 2 v. in 1 : illustrations ; 16 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F90 D42 - Akins

Contents: Histoire naturelle des peuples, des animaux, des arbres & plantes de l'Amerique septentrionale, & de ses divers climats ...

Cod-fisheries — Canada
Acadia — Discovery and exploration — French
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)

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Vachon, André

Dreams of empire : Canada before 1700 / by André Vachon in collaboration with Victorin Chabot and André Desrosiers.  Ottawa : Public Archives of Canada, 1982. xi, 387 pages : ill (some colour), portraits ; 29 cm

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5057 V119 - Open Shelf

Issued also in French under title: Rêves d'empire. Includes index.

Chabot, Victorin
Desrosiers, André.

Public Archives Canada.

Canada — History — To 1763

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Eighty years' progress of British North America : showing the wonderful development of its natural resources by the unbounded energy and enterprise of its inhabitants ... with a large amount of statistical information, from the best and latest authorities / by H.Y. Hind.  Toronto : L. Stebbins, 1863. 776 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F70 E34

Fully illustrated with steel and electrotype plate engravings ... Furnished to suscribers only.

Hind, Henry Youle, 1823-1908.

Education — Canada — History
Canada — Description and travel
Canada — Economic conditions — 1763-1867.

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