Sailing directions for the island and banks of Newfoundland with the coast of Labrador London : C. Wilson. 88 pages
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Narrative of a journey to Manitoba Ottawa : Grison, Frechette & co., 1874. 58 pages
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West, John, Chaplain to the Hudson's Bay company
Substance of a journal during a residence at the Red River colonyin the years 1820, 1821, 1822, 1823 London : pr. For L.B. Seeley and son, 1824. 210 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F150 .W52 - Akins
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North-West Territories: report of J.B. Thibault, priest Ottawa : I.B. Taylor, 1870.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F150 .T34 - Akins
3rd sess. 1st parl. 33 Victoria, 1870
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An account of six years residence in Hudson's Bay, from 1733 to 1736, and 1744 to 1747 London : pr. For J. Payne and J. Bouquet, 1752. 94 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F146 .R57 - Akins
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Russell, Alexander Jamieson, b. 1807
Red River country, Hudson's bay & North-west territories, considered in relation to Canada Montreal : G.E. Desbarats, 1865. 202 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F145 .R91 - Akins
2 copies
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The dangerous voyage of Capt. Thomas James, in his intended discovery of a northwest passage into the south sea wherein the miseries endured, both going, wintering and returning ... to which is added, a map for sailing in those seas ...with an appendix co / by Thomas James. The second edition, revised and corrected. London : Printed in 1633, and now Reprinted for O. Payne, 1740. 142 pages : map, port. ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F13 J23 - Akins
Northwest Passage
Arctic regions — Discovery and exploration.
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Charter of the city of Saint John, in the province of New-Brunswick New Brunswick : Lewis and Ryan, 1785. 42 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F127 SA1 - Akins
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Lecture delivered before the Saint John Early Closing Association : at the hall of the Mechanics' Institute / by Joseph Howe. Saint John N.B. : 1859. 17 pages ; 18 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F127 H83 - Akins
November 28, 1859.
Young men — Conduct of life — Addresses, essays, lectures.
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Mechanics institute, St. John, N.B.
Annual report: A.D. 1883-84
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F120 .M46r - Akins
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Mechanics institute, St. John, N.B.
Institute lectures: Lathern, Rev. J. Cromwell, Cobden, Haverlock and the English reformers Saint John : J. & A. McMillan, 1871.
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A description of Prince Edward Island, in the Gulf of St. Laurence, North America : with a map of the island, and a few cursory observations respecting the climate, natural productions, and advantages of its situation, in regard to agriculture and commerc / by a person many years resident there. London : Printed and sold by Robert Ashby and Co. ... and W. Winchester and Son ., 1805. 16 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F115 C14 - Akins
By John Cambridge. Cf. Dict. of Can. biogr., v. 6, pages 107-110. Reference: TPL 6820. First edition ([1798] issued under title: A description of the Island of St. John, in the Gulf of St. Laurence, North America (Cf. Gagnon II 628; Sabin 75278 and s
Prince Edward Island — Description and travel — To 1873
Prince Edward Island — Emigration and immigration.
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Journal of the late siege by the troops from North America, against the French at Cape Breton London : J. Newbery, 1745. [9]-49 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F108 .G35 - Akins
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Prohibition and anti-prohibition: being a series of letters written by the Rev. Charles Tupper Saint John : Barnes and company, 1856. 40 pages
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A patriotic call to prepare in a season of peace, for one of political danger, suggested by reflections on the policy and designs of the government of the United States, towards Great Britain and her American colonies : also, a brief view of some of the p / by a native of the province i.e. John G. Marshall. Halifax : Printed by A.H. Holland for the author, 1819. vii, [1], 144 pages ; 23 cm.
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References: Akins; MTL 7032.
Nova Scotia — Economic conditions — To 1867
Canada — Relations — United States
United States — Relations — Canada.
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Hyde's address to the electors of the south riding of Colchester Halifax, N.S. : 1851. 15 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F100 H99 - Akins
Signed: H. Hyde. Dated: Truro, 15th July, 1851.
Postal service — Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia — Politics and government — 1784-1867.
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A comprehensive outline of the geography & history of Nova-Scotia : from the discovery of America to the sixth year of the reign of Queen Victoria : principally adapted for instructing the youth of Nova-Scotia in the history of their native land / by John H. Crosskill. Halifax : J.H. Crosskill & Co., 1842. 96 pages : maps ; 15 cm.
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Geography and history of Nova-Scotia. Tables. Includes preface to 2nd edition--p.1.
Geography — Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia — History.
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Chabert de Cogolin, Joseph Bernard
Voyage fait par ordre du roi en 1750 et 1751, dans l'Amérique Septentrionale, pour rectifier les cartes des côtes de l'Acadie, de l'isle Royale & de Terr-Neuve; et pour en fixer les principaux points par des observations astronomiques / Par m. de Chabert . Paris : Imprimerie royale, 1753. [2], viii, 288, [10] pages : illustrations, maps (folded) ; 26
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Geographical positions — Cape Breton
Geographical positions — Nova Scotia
Longitude
Nova Scotia — Description and travel — Maps
Cape Breton — Description and travel — Maps
Newfoundland — Description and travel
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Voyages de découverte au Canada, entre les années 1534 et 1542 : par Jacques Quartier sic, le sieur de Roberval, Jean Alphonse de Xanctoigne, etc. : suivis de la description de Quebec et de ses environs en 1608, et de divers extraits relativement au lie Québec : W. Cowan, 1843. 130 pages
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A part le récit des deux premiers voyages de Cartier, l'ouvrage est traduit de Hakluyt (Hakluyt's Collection of early voyages, travels and discoveries. London, 1810).
Cartier, Jacques, 1491-1557
Roberval, Jean François de La Roque, sieur de, 1501?-1560?
Alfonce, Jean, 1484-1544.
Société littéraire et historique de Québec.
First Nations of North America — Canada
New France — Discovery and exploration
America — Discovery and exploration — French.
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The discovery of America by the Northmen in the tenth century : comprising translations of all the most important original narratives of this event / by Joshua Toulmin Smith. 2nd ed. London : William S. Orr & Co., 1842. xii, 348 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
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... together with a critical examination of their authenticity; to which is added, an examination of the comparative merits of the Northmen and Columbus.
America — Discovery and exploration — Norse.
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Report of the Special Committee on the Magdalen Islands, and the Western Part of this Province, above Lake Huron Quebec : Printed by John Lovell, 1853. 75 pages : col. maps ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F185 Q3 - Akins
Chairman: C.J. Fournier. Three maps on folded leaves in pocket. References: Bishopages Publications of the Government of the Province of Canada. pages 74.
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Sailing directions for the island and banks of Newfoundland, with the coast of Labrador, from York Point to Sandwich Harbour, and from Chateaux Bay to Cape Whittle / compiled from the surveys of Captains Bayfield and Cook, and Lieut. Bullock, &c., by J.S. Hobbs. London : Printed for, and published by, C. Wilson, 1865. vii, 88 pages ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F175 H65 - Akins
Tables. Includes publisher's advertising matter.
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The Prairie province : sketches of travel from Lake Ontario to Lake Winnipeg, and an account of the geographical position, climate, civil institutions, inhabitants, productions and resources of the Red River Valley ; with map of Manitoba and part of the N / by J.C. Hamilton. Canadian copyright ed. Toronto : Belford Bros., 1876. vii, 259 pages, [3] pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 2
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Error in paging: pages 121-124 omitted.
Manitoba — Description andd travel
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Vancouver's Island, the Hudson's Bay Company, and the government / by James Edward Fitzgerald. London : Simmonds, 1848. 30 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F140 F57 - Akins
Reprinted from the 'Colonial magazine' for September, 1848 References: Lowther, B.J. Bib. of British Columbia, no. 5; TPL 2901.
Vancouver Island (B.C.) — History.
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Return to an address : copies of the petition addressed to the Governor in council praying for the dismissal of His Honor Luc Letellier, Lieutenant-governor of the Province of Quebec : and the answer made to the said petition by the said Lieutenant-govern / by Messieurs Chapleau, Church and Angers. Ottawa : Maclean, Roger, 1879. 122 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F130 L56 - Akins
Angers, Auguste Réal, Sir, 1838-1919
Church, L. Ruggles
Letellier de St-Just, Luc, 1820-1881.
Quebec (Province) — Politics and governement — 1867-
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