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Collier, William Francis

History of the British Empire / by William Francis Collier.  Halifax : A. & W. Mackinlay, 1881. 399 pages

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTH62 G81 C6 1880

A. & W. MacKinlay (Firm)

Textbooks
Great Britain — History — Textbooks

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Martin, Robert Montgomery

History of the colonies of the British Empire in the West Indies, South America, North America, Asia, Austral-Asia, Africa and Europe : comprising the area, agriculture, commerce ... moveable and immoveable property, public companies, &c. of each colony w / by Robert Montgomery Martin.  London : W.H. Allen, 1843. 602 pages

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - JVM36

Great Britain — Colonies — History.

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Andrews, John

History of the war with America, France, Spain and Holland, commencing in 1775 and ending in 1783 / by John Andrews.  London : Published .. for John Fielding ... and John Jarvis, 1785-1786. 4 v. : folded maps, portraits ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F36 An2

Library has: Volume 1.

United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783
Great Britain — History — 1760-1789.

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Martin, Robert Montgomery

History, statistics, and geography of Upper and Lower Canada / by R. Montgomery Martin.  2nd ed. London : Whittaker & Co., 1838. viii, 356 pages ; 17 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F60 M35 - Akins

First edition published in 1836 under title: History of Upper and Lower Canada.

Canada — History
Ontario — History
Québec (Province) — History
Great Britain — Colonies.

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Great Britain. Public Record Office

Kew Lists (microfiche) / Public Record Office of UK.  Norwich, England : HMSO Books, 1986-1988. 17 v. (35 pages, 3484 microfiche) : negative.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - CD1043 A555 1988

Comprising the 'Public Record Office current guide', together with the class lists to records of modern government departments which are held at the Public Record Office, Kew. 'Public Record Office current guide' originally published as: Guide to the contents of the Public Record Office: London, HMSO, 1963-1968. Title from p.1 of guide. Contents: v. 1. Introduction; Current guide, pt. 1. Administrative histories (fiches 1-42), pt. 2. Class descriptions (fiches [1-6]), pt. 3. Index to pts. 1-2 (fiches [1-10]); Kew lists, AB1/1-ADM 34 (to V, fiches 1-120) — v. 2. Kew lists, ADM 34 (from W)- ADM 217/214 (fiches 121-330) — v. 3. Kew lists, ADM 217/215- AO 1/1254 (fiches 331-570) — v. 4. Kew lists, AO 1/1255- BT 31/26286 (fiches 571-780) — v. 5. Kew lists, BT 31/26287- CO 215/4 (fiches 781-990) — v. 6. Kew lists, CO 216/1-DSIR 36/526 (fiches 991-1200) — v. 7. Kew lists, DSIR 36/527-FO63/1146 (fiches 1201-1410) — v. 8. Kew lists, FO 63/1147- FO 371/113452 (1954), FO 371/Index (1955) (fiches, 1411-1620) — v. 9. Kew lists, FO 371/113453 (1955)-HLG 68/119 (fiches 1621- -1860) — v. 10. Kew lists, HLG 68/120-INF 5/91 (fiches 1861-2070) — v. 11. Kew lists, INF 5/92-LAB 18/301 (fiches 2071-2280) — v. 12. Kew lists, LAB 18/302-MINT 11/21 (fiches 2281-2490) — v. 13. Kew lists, MINT 11/22-POWE 14/499 (fiches 2491-2700) — v. 14. Kew lists, POWE 14/500-RAIL 1057/1533 (fiches 2701-2910) — v. 15. Kew lists, RAIL 1057/2063-T 219/832/KEY (fiches 2911-3120) — v. 16. Kew lists, T 219/1-WO 171/10525 (fiches 3121-3330) — v. 17. Kew lists, WO 171/10526-ZSPC 11/END (fiches 3331-3484).

Great Britain. — Public Records Office — Catalogs
Public records — Great Britain — Catalogs
Great Britain — History — Sources — Bibliography — Catalogs

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Cunningham, George Godfrey

Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, from Alfred the Great to the latest times, on an original plan / Ed. by George Godfrey Cunningham. Illustrated by a series of finely executed portraits, selected from the most authentic sources, and engraved by eminent artists.  Glasgow : A. Fullarton & Co., 1834-1842. 8 v. ; 22 cm

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK DA4 C91 - Akins

Great Britain — Biography
Great Britain — History.

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Watson, Nigel

Lloyd's Register: 250 years of service / Nigel Watson; managing ed.: Barbara Jones; assistant ed.: Louise Bloomfield.  London : Lloyd's Register, 2010. 395 p: illustrations (chiefly col.), maps, ports., facsims.; 27 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HE565 L793 W341 2010

Lovell's history of the Dominion of Canada and other parts of British America Rev. ed. Montreal : J. Lovell, 1876. 245 pages

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F70 L94 - Akins

Lovell, J.

Canada — History
Great Britain — Colonies — America.

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Wilson, Bruce G.

Manuscripts and government records in the United Kingdom and Ireland relating to Canada / Bruce G. Wilson, editor ; Anita Burdett, Bruce G. Wilson, compilers = Manuscrits et documents gouvernementaux au Royaume-Uni et Irlande concernant le Canada / Bruce G. Wilson, rédacteur ; Anita Burdett, Bruce G. Wilson, compilateurs.  Ottawa : National Archives Canada = Archives nationales Canada, 1992. xxxi, 705 pages ; 29 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - Z1382 W54 1992

Thomas, Peter

Master and Madman : the surprising rise and disastrous fall of the Hon. Anthony Lockwood, RN / Peter Thomas and Nicholas Tracy.  Fredericton, NB : Goose Lane, 2012. xvi, 272 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations, facsim., maps ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2471.1 L817 T461 2012 - Open Shelf

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Tracy, Nicholas

Great Britain — Royal Navy — Officers — Biography
New Brunswick — History

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Ballard, Edward

Memorial volume of the Popham celebration, August 29, 1862 : commemorative of the planting of the Popham colony on the Peninsula of Sabino, August 19, O.S. 1607, establishing the title of England on the continent / by Edward Ballard.  Portland, Me. : Bailey & Noyes, 1863. xiv, 368 pages : maps ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F35.1 B21

Bound with: A vindication of the claims of Sir Ferdinando Gorges.

Popham colony
Great Britain — Colonies
Maine — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

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Ward, Thomas Humphry

Men of the reign : a biographical dictionary of eminent persons of British and colonial birth who have died during the reign of Queen Victoria / ed. by Thomas Humphry Ward.  London ; New York : G. Routledge, 1885. iv, 1028 pages ; 19 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - DA4 M52

Military button manufacturers from the London directories, 1800-1899 / compiled by Peter Nayler.  Ottawa : Parks Canada, National Historic Sites, 1993. iii, 71 pages : 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.392 #10 - Vertical File

North America at the time of the revolution a collection of eighteenth century maps, part III Lympne Castle, Kent : Harry Margary, 1975. 9 maps on 20 sheets + 4 introductory sheets ; size

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G1105 N6 1972 v. 3 - Map

Nova Scotia and the fighting Maroons : a documentary history Williamsburg, Va. : Department of Anthropology, College of William and Mary, 1990. xxiv, 279 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 B613 M354 - Open Shelf

Miller, John Chester

Origins of the American Revolution / by John C. Miller ; decorative drawings by Eric M. Simon.  Boston : Little, Brown, 1943. xiv, 519 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F36 M61

Private papers of British Colonial governors, 1782-1900 / Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts.  London : H.M.S.O. : Available from HMSO Publications Centre, 1986. 66 pages ; 26 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - JV1043 R888 P945

Godfrey, William G.

Pursuit of profit and preferment in colonial North America : John Bradstreet's quest / William G. Godfrey.  Waterloo, ON. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1982. xiii, 296 pages ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009.9 B74 G63 - Open Shelf

Great Britain. Historical Manuscripts Commission

Report on American manuscripts in the Royal Institution of Great Britain London : Printed for H. M. Stationery Office, by Mackie & Co., 1904-1909. 4 v. ; 25 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - DA25 M2 A5

Young, Richard J.

Report on archives in Great Britain : list of acquisitions / by Richard J. Young.  Ottawa : National Historic Sites Service, Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, 1977. vi, 231 pages ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5015 C21 #278 - Open Shelf

Hume, Yvonne, -1954

RMS Titanic: the first violin: the story of the great liner's bandsman John Law Hume / by Yvonne Hume; forward by Millvina Dean.  Catrine : Stenlake, 2011. 112 pages: illustrations (some col.); 31 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G530 T6 H922 2011

Pownall, Thomas

The administration of the colonies London : Printed for J. Wilkie ., 1764. [2], 131 pages ; 19 cm. (8vo)

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK DA3 F85 - Akins

By Thomas Pownall. Published anonymously. First edition References: Sabin 64814; TPL 6514. Signatures

Indians — Treatment of — North America
United States — History — French and Indian War, 1755-1763 — Sources
Great Britain — Colonies — America — Administration.

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Hill, Lawrence

The Book of Negroes / Lawrence Hill.  Illustrated edition Toronto : HarperCollins Canada, 2009. 544 pages.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PS8565 I444 B66 2009

Andrews, Charles McLean

The colonial period of American history / by Charles M. Andrews.  New Haven, Conn. : Yale University, 1934-38. 4 v. ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E188 AN3 C72

Marshall, George W.

The genealogist's guide / by George W. Marshall.  Guilford : privately printed for the author by Billing and Sons, 1903. xiii, 880 pages ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS M35 - Open Shelf

New edition, without the List of parish registers in the edition of 1893.

Great Britain — Genealogy — Bibliography
Great Britain — History, Local — Bibliography.

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