The foreign Protestants and the settlement of Nova Scotia : the history of a piece of arrested British colonial policy in the eighteenth century / Winthrop Pickard Bell. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1961. xiv, 673 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 B41
Frontier and pioneer life — Nova Scotia
Germans — Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia — Emigration and immigration
Lunenburg (N.S. : County) — History
Nova Scotia — History — To 1784.
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History of Nova Scotia / by David Allison. Halifax : A.W. Bowen, 1916. 3 v. : illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 AL5
Volume 3 has title: History of Nova Scotia : biographical sketches of representative citizens and genealogical records of the old families. Vols. 1-2 paged continuously, v. 3 has separate paging. Includes index.
Nova Scotia — History
Nova Scotia — Biography.
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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
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Saint Lucia
Acadia
Great Britain — Foreign relations — France
France — Foreign relations — Great Britain.
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Acadia at the end of the seventeenth century. Letters, journals and memoirs of Joseph Robineau de Villebon, Commandant in Acadia, 1690-1700, and other contemporary documents Saint John, The New Brunswick Museum, 1979. 232p., maps
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F95 W39A 1979
Villebon, Joseph Robineau, Sieur de, 1655-1700.
Acadia — History — Sources
Nova Scotia — History — Sources
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The first English conquest of Canada : with some account of the earliest settlements in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland / by Henry Kirke, M.A., B.C.L. . London : Bemrose & sons, 1871. xi, 227 pages : illustrations, fold. map ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F95 K63
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
America — Discovery and exploration
Newfoundland — History
Nova Scotia — History.
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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
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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.
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D'Entremont, Henri Leander, 1862-
Forts of Cape Sable of the seventeenth century / by Henri Leander D'Entremont. Yarmouth : R.H. Davis & co., ltd., 1938. 106 pages ; 18 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F95 D43 F77
First Copy: F95 D43 F77 Second Copy: F95 D43 F77 C.2
Cape Sable Island (N.S.)—History
Nova Scotia— History
Cape Sable Island (N.S.)
Islands—Nova Scotia
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The Baronnie de Pombcoup and the Acadians : a History of the Ancient Department of Cape Sable, now know as Yarmouth and Shelburne counties, Nova Scotia / by Henri Leander D'Entremont. Tourist ed. Yarmouth : Herald-Telegram Press, 1931. 192 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F95 D43
Containing a complete tourist guide to the south shore of Nova Scotia from Yarmouth to Halifax. Includes index. First Copy: F95 D43 Second Copy: F95 D43 C.2
Acadians
Nova Scotia — History
Acadia
America — Discovery and exploration
Nova Scotia — Description and travel — Guide-books.
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En marge de la tragédie d'un peuple de m. Émile Lauvrière : ou, Erreurs sur l'histoire de l'Acadie / réfutées par l'abbé Azarie Couillard Després. Bruges, Belgique : Desclée, de Brouwer, 1925. x, 117 pages ; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F95 C83
Acadians
Acadia
Nova Scotia — History.
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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
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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
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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.
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Trial for libel, on the magistrates of Halifax, the King vs. Joseph Howe : before the chief justice and a special jury, Supreme Court, Hilary term Halifax : 1835. 102 pages ; 14 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F93 H83 1909 v.1
Libel and slander — Nova Scotia — Halifax
Freedom of the press — Nova Scotia — Halifax
Trials (Libel) — Nova Scotia — Halifax.
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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.
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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
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Charles de Saint-Étienne de La Tour, Gouverneur, Lieutenant-Général en Acadie, et son temps, 1593-1666 Arthabaska, Impr. d'Arthabaska, 1930. 497 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F93 C83
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Catalogue of portraits of the judges of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia and other portraits Halifax : 1929- . 111 pages : portraits
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F93 C28
Harris, Reginald V. 1881-1968 (Reginald Vanderbilt),
Judges — Portraits
Judges — Nova Scotia
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Builders of Nova Scotia : a historical review, with an appendix containing copies of rare documents relating to the early days of the province / by John G. Bourinot. Toronto : Copp-Clark, 1900. x, 197, vi pages : illustrations, facsim., plan, plates, ports
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F93 B66
From the Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, 1899.
Nova Scotia — History
Nova Scotia — Biography.
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His Majesty's Yankees / by Thomas H. Raddall. Garden city, N.Y. : Doubleday, Doran and company, inc., 1942. 409 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F92 R11 H62
First Copy: F92 R11 H62 Second Copy: F92 R11 H62 C2 - includes dust jacket - wrapped to protect the remains of the jacket, handle with care.
Nova Scotia—Fiction
Nova Scotia—History—1775-1783
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The castle buck : hunting and fishing adventures with a Nova Scotia guide / by Phil H. Moore. London ; Toronto : Longmans, Green & Co., 1945. xiii, 300 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F92 M78 C27
Hunting — Nova Scotia
Fishing — Nova Scotia.
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Le temps tournera au beau ; roman / Traduit par Jean Simard. Montréal : Éditions HMH, 1966. 295 pages ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F92 M22.2 B26F
Translation of: Barometer rising.
World War, 1914-1918 — Nova Scotia — Halifax — Fiction
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Descriptive sketches of Nova Scotia, in prose and verse / by a Nova Scotian. Halifax : A. & W. Mackinlay, 1864. iii, 242, iii pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F92 F84 D45
Dedicated by permission to Lady MacDonnell. Errata insertedition Attributed to Elizabeth Frame. Cf. TPL 43117.
Nova Scotia — Description and travel.
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More about Nova Scotia : my own, my native land / by Clara Dennis ; illustrated with photographs taken by the author. Toronto : Ryerson Press, 1937. xii, 412 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps. ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F92 D42m
Nova Scotia — Description and travel
Nova Scotia — History
Cape Breton — Description and travel.
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Down in Nova Scotia : My Own, My Native Land / by Clara Dennis. Toronto : Ryerson Press, 1934. xii, 410p. : illustrations, portraits, maps. ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F92 D42
Copy 1: F92 D42 Copy 2: F92 D42 C.2
illustrated with photographs taken by the author
Nova Scotia — Description and travel
Nova Scotia — History.
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