Nova Scotia : shaped by the sea : a living history / Lesley Choyce. Toronto : Viking, 1996. 304 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5224 C56 - Open Shelf
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Land of my fathers : Shelburne County, Nova Scotia's early Welsh families / compiled and written by Heather Doane Atkinson and Eleanor Robertson Smith. Yarmouth : Stoneycroft, 1989-1993. 2 v. : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 W4 A875 - Open Shelf
A project of the Shelburne County Genealogical Society. Volume 2 compiled by Eleanor Robertson Smith. Includes indexes.
Shelburne County Genealogical Society (N.S.)
Welsh Canadians — Nova Scotia — Shelburne (County) — Genealogy
Welsh Canadians — Nova Scotia — Shelburne (County) — History
Shelburne (N.S. : County) — Genealogy
Shelburne (N.S. : County) — History.
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The money pit : the story of Oak Island and the world's greatest treasure hunt / D'Arcy O'Connor. New York : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1978. 256 pages, [4] pages of plates : illustrations, maps portraits ;
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 T78 O18 - Open Shelf
Includes index.
Oak Island Treasure Site (N.S.) — History.
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Oak Island : l'île au trésor / Claude Marcil, Françoise Paul. Chicoutimi, Québec : JCL, 1989. 125 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 T78 M319 - Open Shelf
Treasure-trove — Nova Scotia
Oak Island treasure site (N.S.) — History.
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Oak Island secrets / Mark Finnan. Rev. ed. Halifax : Formac Publishing, 1997. 178 pages, [6] pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 T78 F56 - Open Shelf
Library's copy signed by author.
Oak Island (N.S.) — History
Oak Island treasure site (N.S.)
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Trial of Jones, Hazelton, Anderson, and Trevaskiss, alias Johnston, for piracy and murder on board barque Saladin : with the written confessions of the prisoners, produced in evidence on the said trial : to which is added, particulars of their execution / compiled from the Halifax papers. Halifax : Petheric Press, 1967. 65 pages ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 SA3 T73 - Open Shelf
Jones, George, d. 1844, defendant.
Trials (Piracy) — Halifax, N.S
Trials (Murder) — Nova Scotia — Halifax
Saladin (Barque)
Halifax (N.S.) — History.
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Scottish Highlanders and the American Revolution / by G. Murray Logan. Halifax : 1976. 139 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 S4 L831 - Open Shelf
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Regimental histories — Royal Highland Emigrants.
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Metagama : a journey from Lewis to the New World / Jim Wilkie. Toronto : Doubleday Canada, 1987. 208 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 S3 W683 - Open Shelf
Includes some text in Gaelic.
Immigrants — Canada — History — 20th century
Immigrants — Canada — Biography
Scots — Canada — History — 20th century
Scots — Canada — Biography
Lewis with Harris Island (Scotland) — Emigration
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To the old and the new Scotland / edited by M. Elizabeth MacDonald; supporting script by Dr. F. B. MacDonald. Sydney : n.p., 1981. xi, 146 pages: 17 pages of colour plates, 1 map; 23 cm
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 S3 T627 - Open Shelf
Collection of speeches delivered at the St. Andrew's Day dinner of the Cape Breton Highland Society.
Scots — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island — History
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A state of mind : the Scots in Nova Scotia / R.A. MacLean. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1992. 99 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 S3 M163 - Open Shelf
Scots — Nova Scotia — History
Scottish Canadians — Nova Scotia — History.
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A short study of the history and traditions of the Highland Scot in Nova Scotia: a thesis presented to the faculty of St. Francis Xavier University / by Kathleen Lamont MacKinnon. Antigonish- : The Author, 1964. 155 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 S3 M158 - Open Shelf
Scots — Nova Scotia — History
Scots — Nova Scotia — Social life and customs
Scotland — Emigration and immigration
Nova Scotia — Emigration and immigration
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Scotland farewell : the people of the Hector / Donald MacKay. Toronto : McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1980. xxvi, 229 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 23 c
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 S3 M153 - Open Shelf
Includes index.
Scots — Nova Scotia — History
Scots — Nova Scotia — Pictou (County) — History
Nova Scotia — History
Nova Scotia — Emigration and immigration
Scotland — Emigration and immigration.
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The Scots / Frank Emmerson. Tantallon : Four East Publications, 1987. 70 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 S3 E54 - Open Shelf
Scots — Maritime Provinces — History
Scottish Canadians — Maritime Provinces — History
Scottish Canadians — Maritime Provinces — Biography
Canada — Emigration and immigration.
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Traditional lifetime stories : a collection of Black memories Dartmouth : Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia, 1987-. portraits ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 N3 T763 - Open Shelf
Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia.
Blacks — Nova Scotia — Biographies
Blacks — Nova Scotia — History
Nova Scotia — History.
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Black Nova Scotians / John N. Grant ; drawings by Azor Vienneau. Halifax : Nova Scotia Museum, 1980, 1984. 47 pages : illustrations. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 N3 G762 1984 - Open Shelf
Biographical material courtesy Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission.
Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission
Nova Scotia Museum.
Blacks — Nova Scotia — History
Blacks — Nova Scotia — Biography
Nova Scotia — History.
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Black Nova Scotians / John N. Grant ; drawings by Azor Vienneau. Halifax : Nova Scotia Museum, 1980. 47 pages : illustrations. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 N3 G762 - Open Shelf
Biographical material courtesy Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission.
Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission
Nova Scotia Museum.
Blacks — Nova Scotia — History
Blacks — Nova Scotia — Biography
Nova Scotia — History.
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Loyalists in Nova Scotia / written by members of the Nova Scotia Branch of the Canadian Authors' Association ; edited by Donald Wetmore and Lester B. Sellick. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1983. 159 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 L69 W541 - Open Shelf
Cover subtitle: Biographies of Loyalist settlers.
Sellick, Lester B., 1913-
Wetmore, Donald.
Canadian Authors Association. Nova Scotia Branch.
United Empire loyalists — Biography
Nova Scotia — Biography
Nova Scotia — History — 1763-1867 — Biography
Nova Scotia — History — To 1784 — Biography
Nova Scotia — History — 1784-1867 — Biogra
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Public Archives of Nova Scotia
The Loyalist guide : Nova Scotian loyalists and their documents / compiled by Jean Peterson ; assisted by Lynn Murphy and Heather MacDonald. Halifax : Public Archives of Nova Scotia, 1983. 272 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 L69 P485 - Open Shelf
MacDonald, Heather
Murphy, Lynn
Peterson, Jean.
American loyalists — Nova Scotia — History — Sources — Bibliography — Catalogs
United Empire loyalists — History — Sources — Bibliography — Catalogs
Nova Scotia — History — 1775-1783 — Source
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The loyal Blacks / by Ellen Gibson Wilson. New York : Putnam's, 1976. xi, 463 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, facsims., ma
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 L69 N3 W747 - Open Shelf
Blacks — Colonization — Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone — History
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Blacks.
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The Black Loyalists : the search for a promised land in Nova Scotia and Sierra Leone, 1783-1870 / James W. St. G. Walker. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1992. xxv, 438 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 L69 N3 W1812 - Open Shelf
Includes index.
Blacks — Sierra Leone — History
Blacks — Nova Scotia — History
Sierra Leone — History — To 1896
Nova Scotia — History — 1763-1867.
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The Black Loyalists : the search for a promised land in Nova Scotia and Sierra Leone, 1783-1870 / James W. St. G. Walker. New York : Africana Pub. Co., 1976. xvi, 438 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 L69 N3 W181 - Open Shelf
Includes index.
Blacks — Sierra Leone — History
Blacks — Nova Scotia — History
Sierra Leone — History — To 1896
Nova Scotia — History — 1763-1867.
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This unfriendly soil : the loyalist experience in Nova Scotia, 1783-1791 / Neil MacKinnon. Kingston, ON. : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1986. xii, 231 pages ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 L69 M24 - Open Shelf
United Empire loyalists
Nova Scotia — History — 1784-1867
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Lebanese / Nancy W. Jabbra and Joseph G. Jabbra. 1st ed. Oct. 1987. Tantallon : Four East Publications, 1987. 74 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 L44 J11 L441 - Open Shelf
Lebanese — Maritime Provinces — History
Lebanese Canadians — Maritime Provinces — History
Lebanese Canadians — Maritime Provinces — Biography
Canada — Emigration and immigration.
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The Irish in Cape Breton / by A. A. MacKenzie. Antigonish : Formac Pub. Co., 1979. 129 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 IR4 M156 - Open Shelf
Irish in Cape Breton Island, N.S. — History
Cape Breton Island (N.S.) — History.
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All our fathers : the north Italian colony in industrial Cape Breton / Esperanza Maria Razzolini. Halifax : International Education Centre, Saint Mary's University, 1983. ix, 55 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5221 I61 #8 - Open Shelf
Saint Mary's University (Halifax, N.S.). International Education Centre.
Italian Canadians — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton (County) — History
Italians — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton
Cape Breton Island (N.S.) — Emigration and immigration.
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