The odyssey of Frances Fish : a first Canadian woman lawyer / Barry Cahill. Halifax : Chadwick Press, 2023. 117 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - K19 F531 C13 2023
The subject of this book is the New Brunswicker who was the first woman called to the bar of Nova Scotia. Frances Lilian Fish (1888-1975) was part of an evolution occuring in Canada between 1890 and 1940, a gradual transition from an all-male to a mixed legal profession to which New Brunwsick contributed significantly... Includes bibliographic references.
Fish, Frances Lilian
Lawyers — Nova Scotia
Women — Nova Scotia — History
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The Louisbourg monument Sydney, N.S. : S.P. Challoner, 1895. 20 frames : illustrations, maps, plan, ports
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfiche CIHM 08485 - Open Shelf Internet Archive
Canada — History — 1713-1763 New France
Louisbourg N.S. — History — Siege, 1745 — Anniversaries, etc.
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Historical gleanings / by Henry Youle Hind. Windsor : 1896. 33 frames.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfiche CIHM 07001 - Open Shelf Internet Archive
Mi'kmaq
Canada — History — 1713-1763 New France
Canada — History — 1755-1763 New France
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Faience and related tin-glazed wares from the French frigate Machault 1760 / by Jean-François Blanchete. Ottawa : Environment Canada, Parks, 1977. illustrations ; 11 x 15 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfiche C212 275 - Open Shelf
Machault Ship
Machault Ship
Faience — France — History
Pottery, French — Canada
Underwater archaeology — Quebec Province
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Underwater archaeologist vade mecum to the companies, duties, tools and related supplies of 18th-century British and French naval vessels / by Lester A. Ross. Ottawa : Parks Canada, 1980. illustrations ; 11 x 15 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfiche C212 222 - Open Shelf
Warships — Great Britain — History
Warships — France — History
Underwater archaeology.
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The memorials of the English and French commissaries concerning the limits of Nova Scotia or Acadia London : 1755. 2 v. : fold. map ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfilm 3788 - Open Shelf
Volume 2 has title: The memorials of the English and French commissaries conerning St. Lucia.
Nova Scotia — Boundaries
St. Luica
Acadia
Great Britain — Foreign relations — France
France — Foreign relations — Great Britain
Canada — History — To 1763 New France
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Les Français au Canada et en Acadie / Remy de Gourmont. Paris : Firmin-Didot, 1888. 224 pages : illustrations
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfilm 3783 - Open Shelf
Canada — History — To 1763 New France
Nova Scotia — History — To 1784.
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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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Life in New France / Rosemary Neering, Stan Garrod ; illustrator, J. Merle Smith. Toronto : Fitzhenry and Whiteside, 1976. 64 pages : illustrations some copies, maps some copies, ports.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.530 #10 - Vertical File
New France — Juvenile literature
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France) — Juvenile literature.
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The discovery of Canada / by Lawrence J. Burpee. Sackville, N. B. : The Argosy, 1927. 87-152 pages 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.519 #25 - Vertical File
The Argosy, vol. 5, no. 3 Nov., 1927. Explorations from the time of Leif Ericson to 1854.
Canada — History
New France — Discovery and exploration
America — Discovery and exploration
Canada — Exploring expeditions.
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Historical gleanings, no. I-III / Henry Youle Hind. Windsor : 1896-. 64 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.361 #5 - Vertical File
Library has nos. II-III. Nos. I-III on CIHM #07001.
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
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L'abbé Le Loutre et les Acadiens / J. Alphonse Deveau. Agincourt, Canada : Société canadienne du livre, 1983. 75 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.291 #1 - Vertical File
Missionaries — Maritime Provinces — Biography
Missionaries — France — Biography
Acadia — History.
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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.
Canada — Description and travel — To 1763
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
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The role of Fort Chambly in the development of New France, 1665-1760 / Cyrille Gélinas. Ottawa : National Historic Parks and Site Branch, Parks Canada, 1983. 76 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.249 #15 - Vertical File
Translation of: Le rôle du fort de Chambly dans le développement de la Nouvelle France de 1665 à 1760. Spine title: Fort Chambly, 1665-1760.
Parks Canada. National Historic Parks and Sites Branch.
Fortification — Quebec (Province) — Chambly
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
Fort Chambly (Chambly, Quebec)
National Historic Park Fort Chambly (Quebec)
Canada — History, Military — To 1900.
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Punishment, imprisonment and reform in Canada, from New France to the present / Andre Cellard ; translated by Eileen Reardon. Ottawa : CHA, 2000. 27 pages : 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.223 #35 - Vertical File
Prisons — Canada
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
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When France came to Canada : a page from Jacques Cartier's journal Montreal : Rolland paper co., 19--. 1 fold. sheet. : copies illus.; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.217 #9 - Vertical File
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
New France — Discovery and exploration
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Who killed Surcouf? / by George Young. 1st ed. Queensland : G. Young, 1986. 103 pages : illustrations; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.77 #15 - Vertical File
World War, 1939-1945 — Territorial questions
Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) — History.
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Mary in the accounts of what happened in New France, 1634-1641 / by M.W. Burke-Gaffney. Halifax : Saint Mary's University Printing Services, 1979. 36 pages : illustrations.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.10 #18 - Vertical File
This essay won 1st place in the Canadian Marian History Contest of the National Marian Congress of Cap de la Madeleine in 1954.
Canada — History — To 1663 (New France)
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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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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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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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State of the present form of government of the province of Quebec : with a large appendix, containing extracts from the minutes of an investigation into the past administration of justice in that province : instituted by order of Lord Dorchester, in 1787 London : Printed for J. Debrett, 1789. 176 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F50 R32 - Akins
Bound with: A review of the government and grievances 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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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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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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Memoirs of Major Robert Stobo of the Virginia Regiment / by Robert Stobo. First edition, London, 1800. The present reprint, edited by N.B. Craig, includes documentary material not found in the original. Pittsburgh : J.S. Davidson, 1854. 92 pages : plan ; 15 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F45 ST6 - Akins
Arma virumque. Attributed to Robert Stobo--National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints. Introd. signed: N.B.C. [i.e. Neville B. Craig].
Canada — History — 1713-1763 (New France) — Biography
United States — History — French and Indian War, 1755-1763 — Personal narratives.
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