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Brumby, Ed

Officers and Men of the 71st Fraser Highland Regiment who settled in Guysborough, Nova Scotia / by Ed Brumby.  Lulu Press Incorporated, 2023. 190 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2321.3 B78 2023 - Open Shelf

This book details the military, genealogical and land grant applications of the 57 officers and men of the 71st Fraser Highland Regiment who settled in Guysborough, Nova Scotia in 1784 after the American War of Independence. It is based on recruiting details, muster lists, prisoner of war documents, military account books and other documents.

Great Britain — Army — 71st Regiment of (Highland) Foot
Scots — Nova Scotia
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783
Nova Scotia — Emigration and immigration — History — 18th century
Scotland — Emigration and immigration — History — 18th century

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Anderson, M. Louise English

Crowd activity in Nova Scotia during the American Revolution / by M. Louise English Anderson.  Ottawa : National Library of Canada, 1987. 213 frames ; 11 x 15 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfiche A548 - Open Shelf

Nova Scotia — History — 1775-1783

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Faibisy, John Dewar

Privateering and piracy : the effects of New England raiding upon Nova Scotia during the American Revolution, 1775-1783 / John Dewar Faibisy.  S.I. : University of Massachusetts, 1972. ix, 330 pages. : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - Microfilm F159

Bibliography: leaves 315-330. Thesis -- University of Massachusetts. Microfilm -- Ann Arbor, MI. : University Microfilms International, 1978. - 35 mm.

Privateering
Nova Scotia — History — 1775-1783.

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Marko, Katherine D.

Away to Fundy Bay / Katherine McGlade Marko.  New York : Walker, 1985. 145 pages : map ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PZ7 M3397 AW

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

Wright, H. Millard

Nova Scotia Waldeckers : German mercenaries who fought in the American Revolutionary War and settled in Nova Scotia's Annapolis County in 1783 / H. Millard Wright.  Halifax : H. Millard Wright, 2003. 123 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2321.3 W94 2003 - Open Shelf

Shenstone, Susan Burgess

So obstinately loyal : James Moody, 1744-1809 / Susan Burgess Shenstone.  Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2000. xiii, 340 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2321.1 M66 F54 2000 - Open Shelf

Bomphray, Clinton

His Majesty's Yankees : the story of Nova Scotia, the 14th colony 1774-1778 / prepared by Clinton Bomphray, Matthew Segal, Peter Waldmann.  Rev. Toronto : HMY Productions, 1983, 1981. 1 v. (various pagings) ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2321 B66 1983 - Open Shelf

A television mini-series based on the novel by Thomas H. Raddall--cover.

Segal, Matthew
Waldmann, Peter
Raddall, Thomas H., 1903-1994

Nova Scotia — History — To 1784
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783

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Bomphray, Clinton

His Majesty's Yankees : the story of Nova Scotia, the 14th colony 1774-1778 / prepared by Clinton Bomphray, Matthew Segal, Peter Waldmann.  Toronto : HMY Productions, 1981. 51 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2321 B66 1981 - Open Shelf

A television mini-series based on the novel by Thomas H. Raddall--cover.

Segal, Matthew
Waldmann, Peter
Raddall, Thomas H., 1903-1994

Nova Scotia — History — To 1784
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783

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Stewart, Gordon T.

A people highly favoured of God : the Nova Scotia Yankees and the American Revolution/ / Gordon Stewart and George Rawlyk.  Toronto : Macmillan of Canada, 1972. xxii, 219 pages : map ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5226 S85 - Open Shelf

A revised version of Gordon Stewart's doctoral dissertation, 'Religion and the Yankee Mind of Nova Scotia during the American Revolution' ... Queen's University.--pages xii. Includes index.

Rawlyk, George A., 1935-

Nova Scotia — History — 1775-1783
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Foreign public opinion.

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Ross, James Henry

Privateering in Nova Scotia during the American revolutionary war, 1775-1783 / by James Henry Ross.  Sackville, N.B. : The Author, 1957. 79 pages : maps ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5226 R824 - Open Shelf

Privateering — Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia — History — 1775-1783.

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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

Clarke, Ernest

The siege of Fort Cumberland, 1776 : an episode in the American Revolution / Ernest Clarke.  Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1995. xv, 302 pages, [12] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5208 C597 - Open Shelf

Poole, Edmund Duval

Annals of Yarmouth and Barrington (Nova Scotia) in the revolutionary war / compiled by Edmund D. Poole.  Yarmouth : J.M. Lawson, 1899. xvi, 133 pages ; 25 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F107 Y2 P7

Reprinted from the Yarmouth herald.

Lawson, J. M.

Nova Scotia — History
Canada — History — 1775-1783
Yarmouth (N.S.) — History
Barrington (N.S.) — History.

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Patterson, George Geddie

More studies in Nova Scotian history Halifax : Imperial Publishing Co., 1941. 180 pages ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 P27 ST9m

Archives have 2 copies. Copy 1 has handwritten annotations.

Nova Scotia — History — 1775-1783
Nova Scotia — History — 1784-1867
Nova Scotia — History — 19th century
Nova Scotia — History — 20th century

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Brebner, John Bartlet

The neutral Yankees of Nova Scotia : a marginal colony during the revolutionary years / by John Bartlet Brebner.  New York : Columbia University Press, 1937. 388 pages : map (fold.) ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 B74n

Raddall, Thomas Head, 1903-

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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Vincent, G. R.

The civil sword : James Delaney's Westchester refugees / G.R. Vincent.  Duncan, B.C. : Cobequid Press, 1997. vii, 287 pages : maps ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E277.6 D3 V56

The Shelburne Black loyalists : a short biography of all Blacks emigrating to Shelburne County, Nova Scotia after the American revolution 1783 / an edited transcription by Ruth Holmes Whitehead.  Halifax : Nova Scotia Museum, 2000. 294 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AM1 N935 C975 #94

Robertson, Carmelita

Black loyalists of Nova Scotia : tracing the history of Tracadie loyalists 1776-1787 / by Carmelita Robertson.  Halifax : Nova Scotia Museum, 2000. 146 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AM1 N935 C975 #91

               

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