History of Inverness County by John L. MacDougall: a table of contents and index of proper names / compiled by Joyce and Bob Marks. Halifax, N. S. : The Authors, 1980. 186 l. ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F106 IN8 M1 index
Photocopy of Ms.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive6013
History of Inverness County, Nova Scotia Nova Scotia : 1922. 690 pages : portraits ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F106 IN8 M1
Inverness (N.S. : County) — History
Inverness (N.S. : County) — Biographies
Cape Breton Island (N.S.) — History
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive6012
Index to Historical and genealogical record of the first settlers of Colchester County, Nova Scotia, by Thomas Miller, 1873 / index prepared by Marjorie Seward Cleveland. Truro : Colchester Historical Museum, 1982 121 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F106 C6 M611
Prepared by Marjorie Seward Cleveland and completed in 1973 as a centennial memorial to Thomas Miller. Title from label on cover.
Colchester (N.S. : County) — Genealogy — Indexes
Colchester (N.S. : County) — Genealogy
Colchester (N.S. : County) — History — Indexes.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5995
History of Antigonish County / by J.W. MacDonald. Antigonish- : 1876-. 33 pages ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F106 AN8 M14
Bound with: Marble, A.E. Index to the above history [1970]. Typescript.
Antigonish (N.S. : County) — History.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5979
Index of persons identified in The history of the County of Annapolis by W.A. Calnek / compiled by Jean M. Holder and Marion D. Oldershaw. Halifax : 1995. 159, 52 pages ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F106 An7 H65 1995
With: Index of persons identified in the Supplement to the History of the County of Annapolis by A.W. Savary / compiled by Jean M. Holder [and] Marion D. Oldershaw. Halifax, N.S. : [s.n.], 1995.
Oldershaw, Marion D
Calnek, W. A. 1822-1892. (William Arthur), The history of the County of Annapolis
Savary, A. W. 1831-1920. (Alfred William), Supplement to the History of the County of Annapolis
Annapolis (N.S. : County) — History
Annapolis (N.S. : County) — Genealogy
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5975
History of the Halifax Volunteer Battalion and volunteer companies, 1859-1887 / by Thomas J. Egan. Halifax : A. & W. Mackinlay, 1888. viii, 172 pages, [2] pages of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F105 EG1
Contains a roll of the officers and men on active service in the Riel rebellion of 1885, and rolls of several of the volunteer companies. The Battalion was known as the Halifax Volunteer Battalion of Rifles from 1860 to 1869 and as the 63rd Battalion of Rifles from 1869 to 1900.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5953
Fiedmont, Louis Thomas Jacau, sieur de
The Siege of Beausejour in 1755 : A Journal of the Attack on Beausejour / written by Jacau de Fiedmont ; translated by Alice Webster ; edited by John Clarence Webster. Saint John, NB : New Brunswick Museum, 1936. 42 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
view this publicationNova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 W39 B38
Webster, John Clarence, 1863-1950
Nova Scotia — History — To 1784
Fort Beausejour (N.B.) — Capture, 1755
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5948
Webster, John Clarence, 1863-1950
Journals of Beausejour : Diary of John Thomas, Journal of Louis de Courville / edited by John Clarence Webster. Halifax : Public Archives of Nova Scotia, 1937. 54 pages : 2 pages of plates ; illustrations, map ; 26 cm.
view this publicationNova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 W39
Special Publication, Public Archives of Nova Scotia. Journal of Louis de Courville from his Mémoires sur le Canada, Quebec, 1838, (pages 42-51, translated by Pierre A. Landry).
Courville, Louis-Léonard Aumasson, sieur de, b. 1722 or 1723
Thomas, John, 1724-1776
Webster, John Clarence, 1863-1950
Public Archives of Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia — History — 1713-1775
Fort Cumberland (N.S.)
United States — History — French and Indian War, 1755-1763 — Personal narratives
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5947
Nova Scotia. Commissioner of Public Records
Selections from the public documents of the Province of Nova Scotia / edited by Thomas Beamish Akins, Commissioner of Public Records. Halifax : Charles Annand, 1869. ii, 755 pages, 1 folded plate, 2 folded facsimilies : 22 cm.
view this publicationNova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 N85 v.1
Series: Nova Scotia Archives I.
Published under a resolution of the House of Assembly passed March 15, 1865 ; edited by Thomas B Akins, D.C.L. Commissioner of Public Records ; the translations from the French by Benjamin Curren.
Contains: Papers relating to the Acadian French. 1714-1755. Papers relating to the forcible removal of the Acadian French from Nova Scotia, 1755-1768. Papers relating to the French encroachments in Nova Scotia, 1749-1754, and the war in North America, 1754-1761. Papers relating to the first settlement of Halifax. 1749-1756. Papers relating to the first establishment of a representative assembly in Nova Scotia. 1755-1761.
Website: Records of the Deportation and Le Grand Dérangement, 1714-1768
Akins, Thomas Beamish, 1809-1891
Curren, Benjamin
Nova Scotia. House of Assembly
Acadians
Acadians — Expulsion, 1755
Nova Scotia — History — 1713-1775
United States — History — French and Indian War, 1755-1763 — Sources
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5928
A Fair representation of His Majesty's right to Nova-Scotia or Acadie : briefly stated from the memorials of the English commissaries : with an answer to the objections contained in the French memorials, and in a treatise entitled Discussion sommaire sur London : Printed by E. Owen, 1756. 64 pages ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 G28
Commissioners for Adjusting the Boundaries for the British and French Possessions in America. The memorials of the English and French commissaries concerning the limits of Nova Scotia or Acadia
Commissaires sur les possessions et les droits de la Grande-Bretagne et de la France en Amérique. Mémoires des Commissaires du Roi et de ceux de Sa Majesté britannique, sur les possessions & les droits respectifs des deux couronnes en Amérique : avec les actes publics & pièces justificatives.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5902
The geography and history of Nova Scotia : with a general outline of geography, and a sketch of the British possessions in North America / by J.B. Calkin. New and rev. ed. Halifax : A. & W. Mackinlay, 1864. 110 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : colour map ; 16
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 C12 G29 1864
In portfolio, with map pasted inside back cover; map title: Mackinlay's map of the province of Nova Scotia, including the Island of Cape Breton / compiled from actual & recent surveys, 1865 ; published by A. & W. Mackinlay. On portfolio: Mackinlay's map and history of Nova Scotia. - New edition - 1865. Map missing.
Nova Scotia — Description and travel
Nova Scotia — History.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5891
Commissioners for Adjusting the Boundaries for the British and French Possessions in America
The memorials of the English and French commissaries concerning the limits of Nova Scotia or Acadia London : 1755. 2 v. : map ; 27 cm. (4to)
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F96 G79
Volume 2 has title: The memorials of the English & French commissaries concerning St. Lucia. Half title, v. l: Mémoires des commissaires anglais & français au sujet des limites de la Nouvelle Écosse ou l'Acadie, &c. = The Memorials of the English and French commissaries concerning the limits of Nova Scotia or Acadia, &c.; v. 2: Mémoires des commissaires anglais & français sur l'isle de St. Lucie = Memorials of the English and French commissaries cocerning St. Lucia. References: Sabin 47741-47742; TPL 236 v. 1 only
Nova Scotia — Boundaries
Saint Lucia
Acadia
Great Britain — Foreign relations — France
France — Foreign relations — Great Britain.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5882
The story of Acadia / by James Hannay. Kentville : Dominion Atlantic Railway, 1890-. 128 pages : illustrations, port. ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F95 H19 ST6
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5863
The history of Acadia : from its first discovery to its surrender to England by the Treaty of Paris / by James Hannay. St. John, N.B. : Printed by J. & A. McMillan, 1879. vii, 440 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F95 H19
Acadia
Nova Scotia — History — To 1784.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5862
Story of Nova Scotia / by Phyllis Blakeley. Toronto : J.M. Dent, 1950. 305 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F94 B58 St6
History of the province of Nova Scotia - from the Story of Canada Series released in the 1950s. Copy 1: F94 B58 St6 Copy 2: F94 B58 St6 C2 - includes partial dust jacket - wrapped due to fragility, handle with care
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5844
Argyll, John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, 9th earl of, 1845-1914
Yesterday & to-day in Canada London : George Allen & sons, 1910. 429 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F94 Ar3
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5841
Rand and the Micmacs / by Jeremiah S. Clark. Charlottetown, P.E.I. : The Examiner Office, 1899. xiii, 81 pages : front. (port.) ; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F93 R15 C54
Mi'kmaq
First Nations of North America — Missions.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5813
New Brunswick blue book and encyclopedia / biographical sketches by James Conwell. Nova Scotia blue book and encyclopedia / historical review by Benjamin Russell ; biographical sketches by James Conwell. Toronto : Historical Publishers Association, 1932. 44, 127, 67 pages ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F93 N85
Attributed to Benjamin Russell. First part (44 pages deals with New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. Second part (127 pages concerns Nova Scotia, and has own t.pages Third part (67 pages consists of biographical sketches. Binding variant. In some copies, the section on Nova Scotia precedes that on New Brunswick. Bindings display either the arms of N.S. or N.B., and appropriate spine and cover titles, depending on which section is bound first. In addition, the binding of some copies is decorated in gilt; these items are part of a limited edition of 100 numbered copies.
Maritime Provinces — Biography
Maritime Provinces — History
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5809
The life and times of the late Rev. Harris Harding, Yarmouth, N.S. : the Patriarch of Western Nova Scotia / compiled by the Rev. John Davis ; with an introduction by J. W. Nutting ; followed by an appendix, and a selection of letters. Charlottetown P.E.I. : The Compiler, 1866. 271 pages : illustrations, port. ; 18 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F93 N21 D29
Half title : The life and times of Harris Harding.
Clergy — Nova Scotia — Biography
Baptists — Nova Scotia — Biography
Methodists — Nova Scotia — Biography
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5808
Donald McKay, designer of clipper ships New York : Charles Scribner's sons, 1943. 134, [2] pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F93 M19 J92
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5804
Memoir of the Rev. James MacGregor, D.D. : missionary of the General Associate Synod of Scotland to Pictou, Nova Scotia; with notices of the colonization of the lower provinces of British America, and of the social and religious condition of the early set / by his grandson the Rev. George Patterson. Philadelphia : Joseph M. Wilson, 1859. xv, 533 pages ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F93 M17
Missionaries — Nova Scotia — Biography
Presbyterians — Nova Scotia — Biography.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5801
The speeches and public letters of the Hon. Joseph Howe / edited by William Annand. Boston : Halifax : J.P. Jewett ; A. & W. Mackinlay ; 1858. 2 v. ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F93 H83
A. & W. MacKinlay (Firm)
Dawson (B.) & Sons.
Nova Scotia — Politics and government — 1763-1867.
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5782
Timothy Hierlihy and his times. The story of the founder of Antigonish, N.S. A paper read before the Nova Scotia historical society, November 12, 1935 157 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F93 H53 M17
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5781
Thomas Chandler Haliburton / by John Daniel Logan. Toronto : The Ryerson Press 1923-. 5 pages, 1, 176 pages 1 l. : front. ; 17 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F93 H13 L82
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5777
Webster, John Clarence, 1863-1950
The Life of Thomas Pichon, "The Spy of Beausejour" An Account of His Career in Europe and America / by John Clarence Webster ; with many original documents translated by Alice Webster. Sackville, NB : The Tribune Press, 1937. xiii, 161 pages, 8 leaves of plates : facsimiles., folded plans, illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm.
view this publicationNova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F93 F58 W39
Special publication of the Public Archives of Nova Scotia. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Public Archives of Nova Scotia
Pichon, Thomas, 1700-1781
Nova Scotia — History — To 1784
search Internet Archive
please note : not all titles are available on the Internet Archive5770
Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/library/catalogue/
Crown copyright © 2026, Province of Nova Scotia.