British American magazine Toronto : Rollo and Adam, 1863-1864. 2 v. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F90 B77b - Akins
Devoted to literature, science and art.
Griffin, Frederick, 1798-1879, donor
Hind, Henry Youle, 1823-1908
Adam, G. Mercer (Graeme Mercer), 1830-1912.
Canada — History — Periodicals.
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Rapport : le comite special charge de prendre et recueillir des temoignages et les informations relatives ... et a ses avantages sous le rapport de la colonisation / Canada. Toronto : J. Lovell, 1857. 27 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F82 M68 #2 - Akins
Signed by T. Lee Terrill.
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General union of all the British provinces of North America London : Printed by W. Clowes, 1824. 43, 20, 16 pages ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F75 S8 - Akins
Consists of 3 pamphlets. Each pamphlet mentioned in the Contents is paged separately and has its own t.pages but with no mention of its author. Title-page of pamphlets no. 2 and 3 have date 1824. Inscribed below Contents is the office held in Canada by the a
Sewell, Jonathan, 1766-1839. Plan for a general legislative union of the British provinces in North America
Stuart, J. (James), 1780-1853. Remarks on a plan entituled, "A plan for a general legislative union of the British provinces in North America.".!
Representative government and representation — Canada
Canada — Politics and government — 1791-1837.
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The proposed B.N.A. confederation : a reply to Mr. Penny's reasons why it should not be imposed upon the colonies by imperial legislation / by George Henry Macaulay. Montreal : Daily News, 1867. 13 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F75 P94 - Akins
Penny, Edward Goff, 1820-1881. The proposed British North American confederation.
Canada — History — Confederation, 1867
Canada — Politics and government — 1841-1867.
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Speeches delivered by the Hon. Messrs. Currie, Seymour and Simpson, members of the Legislative council, on the subject of the confederation of the British North American provinces Quebec : Hunter, Rose & Co., 1865. 40 pages ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F75 C93 - Akins
At head of title: Parliamentary debates, 3rd session, 8th Parliament, Canada. In double columns.
Canada — Politics and government — 1841-1867
Canada — History — Confederation, 1867.
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Canada. General Commission of Enquiry for Crown Lands and Emigration
Minutes of evidence taken under the direction of a General Commission of Enquiry, for Crown Lands and Emigration : appointed on the 21st June, 1838, by the Earl of Durham, High Commissioner, and Governor General of Her Majesty's colonies in North America / Charles Buller, chief commissioner. Quebec, Lower Canada : Printed by J.C. Fisher and W. Kemble, 1839. 414 pages in various pagings ; 31 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S AKF74 C16 - Akins Oversize
Buller, Charles, 1806-1848
Durham, John George Lambton, Earl of, 1792-1840.
Fisher, J. C. (Québec, Québec)
Kemble, W. (Québec, Québec)
Canada, Lower — History
Canada, Upper — History
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Some considerations on this question, whether the British government acted wisely in granting to Canada her present constitution? : with an appendix, containing documents, &c / by a British settler. Montreal : Printed and sold by J. Brown, 1810. 26 pages ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F70 SO5 - Akins
Attributed to John Fleming--National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints. Nullius addictus jurare in verba magistri--Hor.
Canada — Politics and government — 1791-1841 — Addresses, essays, lectures.
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Histoire du Canada depuis sa découverte jusqu'à nos jours / par F.X. Garneau ; précédée d'une étude sur la vie et les luvres de l'auteur par m. Chauveau. 4. éd. Montréal : Beauchemin & Valois, 1882-1883. 4 v. : port. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F70 G18 - Akins
Fréchette, Louis Honoré, 1839-1908
Suite, Benjamin, 1841-1923
Chauveau, Pierre-J.-Olivier (Pierre-Joseph-Olivier), 1820- 1890.
Historians — Canada — Biography
Canada — History
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
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Short lessons for members of Parliament / compiled from English and other publications by a Canadian M.P. of experience in legislative routine. Quebec : 1862. 70 pages ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F65 SH7 - Akins
Text in English with French translation, by E.-pages Dorion, on opposite pages. Added t.pages in French: Tactique de l'Assemblée législative : ouvrage compilé de publications anglaises et autres / par un député canadien versé dans les usages parlementaires
Dorion, E.-P. (Eugène-Philippe), 1830-1872.
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General Relief Committee (Montréal, Quebec)
Proceedings of the General Relief Committee, appointed by the citizens of Montreal, to aid the sufferers by the great conflagration of the 8th and 9th July, 1852 : reports of the Executive Committee to that body, and the account of the Treasurer of the re Montreal : J. Lovell, 1853. 32 pages ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F65 M76 - Akins
Issued also in French under title: Procédés du Comité général de secours, nommé par les citoyens de Montréal, pour venir en aide aux victimes du grand incendie des 8 et 9 juillet 1852. Treasurer's account: pages [1-19] (2nd group
Disaster relief — Quebec (Province) — Montreal.
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An appeal to the people of the late province of Upper Canada / by Colonel Fitz Gibbon. Montreal : Lovell and Gibson, 1847. 65 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F65 F57 - Akins
To be had at the principal bookstores. An account of FitzGibbon's services in the Rebellion of 1837 and letters supporting his appeal for recompense by the government.
Canada — History — Rebellion, 1837-1838 — Claims.
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Canadian Executive Committee for the Paris Exhibition (1855)
Canada at the Universal Exhibition of 1855 / Canadian Executive Committee for the Paris Exhibition. Toronto : J. Lovell, 1856. 463 pages : illustrations, maps, plans.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F65 C16p - Akins
Printed by order of the Legislative Assembly. Tables. Certain sections have special title pages.
Hunt, Thomas Sterry, 1826-1892
Logan, W. E. (William Edmond), Sir, 1798-1875
Taché, J. C. (Joseph-Charles), 1820-1894.
Canadian Executive Committee for the Paris Exhibition (1855)
Geology — Canada
Natural resources — Canada
Exhibitions — France — Paris
Canada.
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Upper Canada. Lieutenant-Governor (1836-1838 : Head)
The speeches, messages, and replies of His Excellency Sir Francis Bond Head, K.C.H. lieutenant-governor of Upper Canada : accompanied by an extract from a despatch of His Excellency to Lord Glenelg : together with introductory remarks, and a brief biograp / Upper Canada. Toronto : H. Rowsell, 1836. 72 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F60 SP3 - Akins
Head, Francis B. (Francis Bond), 1793-1875.
Ontario — Politics and government — 1791-1841
Canada — Politics and government — 1791-1841.
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Lower Canada. Legislature. House of Assembly
Proceedings in the Assembly of Lower Canada on the rules of practice of the courts of justice, and the empeachments of Jonathan Sewell and James Monk, Esquires Quebec : 1814. 64 pages ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F55 P94 - Akins
Issued also in French. Printed by order of the House. Includes: Report of a Committee Appointed to Examine Particularly the Rules of Practice of the Courts of Justice in this Province ...(pages 6-43.
Court rules — Quebec (Province)
Judicial power — Quebec (Province)
Justice, Administration of — Quebec (Province)
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Political annals of Lower Canada : being a review of the political and legislative history of that province, under the act of the imperial parliament ... showing the defects of this Constitutional act, and particularly its practical discouragement of Brit Montreal : Printed at the Office of the Montreal Herald, and New Montreal Gazette, 1828. 180 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F55 P75 - Akins
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Debates of the House of Commons in the year 1774, on the bill for making more effectual provision for the government of the province of Quebec : drawn up from the notes of the Right Honourable Sir Henry Cavendish, bart., member for Lostwithiel, now first / Henry Cavendish. London : Ridgway, 1839. 305 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F50 C31 - Akins
At head of title: Government of Canada. With a map of Canada, copied from the second edition of Mitchell's map of North America, referred to in the debates.
Cavendish, Henry, Sir, 1732-1804
Wright, J. (John), 1770?-1844.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.
Constitutional law — Canada
Canada — Politics and government — 1763-1791.
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Voyages from Asia to America, for completing the discoveries of the north west coast of America : to which is prefixed, a summary of the voyages made by the Russians on the frozen sea, in search of a north east passage : serving as an explanation of a map / translated from the High Dutch of S. i.e. G. Muller ; with the addition of three new maps by Thomas Jefferys. London : Printed for T. Jefferys, 1761. 76 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F5 J36 - Akins
Discoveries in geography — Russian
Northeast Passage
Northwest Coast of North America.
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Selkirk, Thomas Douglas, 5th earl of
Sketch of the British fur trade in America; with observations relative to the North-west company of Montreal London : J. Ridgway, 1816. 130 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F150 .SE4 - Akins
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An examination of the charter and proceedings of the Hudson's Bat company London : Trelawney Saunders, 1849. 293 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F146 .F57 - Akins
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Macdonald, Duncan George Forbes, 1823?-1884
British Columbia and Vancouver's Island comprising a description of these dependencies London : Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1862. 524 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F140 .M14 - Akins
2nd edition
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Vancouver's island, the Hudson's Bay company, and the government London : Simmonds & co., 1848. 30 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F140 .F57 - Akins
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Ontario agricultural college and experimental farm
Sixth annual reportfor the year ending 31st December, 1880 Toronto : C. Blackett Robinson, 1881. 95 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F135 P19 no.5 - Akins
pamph. Box
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Ontario agricultural college and experimental farm
Report of the professor of agriculture and farm superintendent 1880. 106 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F135 P19 no.4 - Akins
pamph. Box
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Ontario. Commission of agriculture and arts
Annual report...for the year 1877 Toronto : Hunter, Rose & co., 1878. 374 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F135 P19 no.2 - Akins
pamph. Box
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The possibility of approaching the North Pole asserted / by D. Barrington. A new edition / London : Printed for T. and J. Allman, 1818. 258 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F13 B38 - Akins
Half title: On the possibility of approaching the North Pole.
Northwest Passage
Arctic regions
North Pole.
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