Remembering slavery : African Americans talk about their personal experiences of slavery and emancipation / edited by Ira Berlin, Marc Favreau, and Steven F. Miller. New York : New Press ; Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1998. lii, 355 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. + 2 sound cassettes (analog)
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E444 R46 1998
Includes live recordings of interviews with former slaves and dramatic readings from written interviews. Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-348) and index. V.1 - Book. V.2 - Cassettes.
Favreau, Marc, 1968-
Miller, Steven F.
Enslaved persons — Southern States — Interviews
Enslaved persons — Southern States — Social conditions — 19th century — Sources
African Americans — Southern States — Social conditions — 19th century — Sources
Freed persons — United States — Interviews
Slavery — Southern States — History
Enslaved persons — Southern States — History
Plantation life — Southern States — History — 19th century
African Americans — Interviews
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United Empire Loyalists enquiry into the losses and services in consequence of their loyalty : evidence in the Canadian claims Toronto : Archives of Ontario, 1984. 11 X 15 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfiche A629 - Open Shelf
On container: Loyalist settlements, 1783-1789. Header title. In container, 12 X 16 cm. Companion works: Loyalist settlements, 1783-1789, new evidence of Canadian Loyalist claims; and, Loyalist settlements, 1783-1789, the land portfolio of maps.
United Empire loyalists — Sources
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Claims
Canada — History — 1763-1791 — Sources
Canada — Genealogy
United States — Genealogy.
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Guide to the personal papers in the manuscript collections of the Minnesota Historical Society Saint Paul, 1935. 146 pages : 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.245 #7 - Vertical File
Manuscripts — Minnesota — Catalogs
Minnesota — History — Sources — Bibliography — Catalogs
United States — History — Sources — Bibliography — Catalogs.
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The administration of the colonies London : Printed for J. Wilkie ., 1764. [2], 131 pages ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK DA3 F85 - Akins
By Thomas Pownall. Published anonymously. First edition References: Sabin 64814; TPL 6514. Signatures
Indians — Treatment of — North America
United States — History — French and Indian War, 1755-1763 — Sources
Great Britain — Colonies — America — Administration.
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The new Loyalist index / by Paul J. Bunnell. Bowie, Md. : Heritage Books, 1989. xii, ca. 500 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - Z6293 B942
United Empire loyalists — Registers
American loyalists — Registers
United Empire loyalists — Sources — Indexes
American loyalists — Sources — Indexes
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Re
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American diaries : an annotated bibliography of published American diaries and journals / Laura Arksey, Nancy Pries, and Marcia Reed. 1st ed. Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research, 1983-1987. 2 v. ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - Z5305 U5 A74
Expansion and revision of a work by William Matthews: American diaries : an annotated bibliography of American diaries written prior to the year 1861.
Pries, Nancy
Reed, Marcia
Matthews, William, 1905- American diaries.
American diaries — Bibliography
United States — History, Local — Sources — Bibliography.
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Passenger and immigration lists bibliography, 1538-1900 : being a guide to published lists of arrivals in the United States and Canada / edited by P. William Filby. 1st ed. Detroit : Gale Research Co., 1981. 195 pages ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Reference - Open Shelf
Includes index.
Filby, P. William, 1911-
Lancour, Harold, 1908- Bibliography of ship passenger lists, 1538-1825.
Ships — Bibliography
United States — Emigration and immigration — Bibliography
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The price of loyalty : Tory writings from the Revolutionary era / narrative and editing by Catherine S. Crary ; drawings by Cecile R. Johnson. New York : McGraw-Hill, 1973. 481 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5069.1 C89 - Open Shelf
American loyalists
United States — History — Revolution — Sources.
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Loyalist settlements, 1783-1789 : new evidence of Canadian Loyalist claims / research and transcription by W. Bruce Antliff. Toronto : Ministry of Citizenship and Culture, 1985. xv, 423 pages, 10 pages of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5069.1 A629 - Open Shelf
At head of title: Archives of Ontario. Includes indexes. Companion works: Loyalist settlements, 1783-1789, the land (portfolio of maps; and, United Empire Loyalists, enquiry into the losses and services in consequence of their loyalty (microfiche. 15 microfiches at FICHE A629.
Archives of Ontario
Ontario. Ministry of Citizenship and Culture.
United Empire loyalists — Sources
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Claims
Canada — History — 1763-1791 — Sources
Canada — Genealogy
United States — Genealogy.
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Guerre du Canada : relations et journaux de différentes expéditions faites durant les années 1755-56-57-58-59-60 / publiés sous la direction de l'abbé H.-R. Casgrain. Québec : Impr. de L.J. Demers & frère, 1895. 274 pages ; 27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5065 G929 - Open Shelf
Casgrain, Henri-Raymond, 1831-1904
Lévis, François-Gaston, duc de, 1720-1787.
Québec Campaign, 1759
Sainte-Foy (Québec), Battle of, 1760
United States — History — French and Indian War, 1755-1763 — Campaigns
Canada — History — Seven Years' War, 1755-1763 — Sources.
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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
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Select British documents of the Canadian War of 1812 / edited, with an introduction by William Wood. Toronto : Champlain Society, 1920-1928. 4 v. : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F80 C35 W85s
Limited edition of 530 copies (500 numberedition Maps in pocket at end of v. 1. Includes index at end of v. 3, part 2.
Canada — History — War of 1812 — Sources
United States — History — War of 1812 — Sources.
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United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1776-1783)
Orderly books of the Fourth New York Regiment, 1778-1780, the Second New York Regiment, 1780-1783 / by Samuel Tallmadge and others ; with diaries of Samuel Tallmadge, 1780-1782, and John Barr, 1779-1782 ; prepared for publication by Almon W. Lauber of the Division of Archives and History. Albany : University of the State of New York, 1932. 933 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F36 T14
The 4th New York regiment ... January 1, 1781 ... with the 2nd and 5th New York together with Col. Livingstons regiments, &c. were reorganized as the 2nd New York.--pages 8.
Barr, John
Tallmadge, Samuel, 1755-1825.
United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 4th (1776-1780)
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Sources
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Regimental histories.
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The diplomatic correspondence of the American revolution Boston : N. Hale and Gray & Bowen, 1829-30. 12 v. ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F36 Sp2
Library has: v. 9.
United States — Foreign relations — Revolution
United States — History — Revolution — Sources.
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Virginia (Colony). Lieutenant-Governor (1751-1758 : Dinwiddie)
The official records of Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant-Governor of the Colony of Virginia, 1751-1758 / now first printed from the manuscript in the collections of the Virginia Historical Society, with an introduction and notes by R.A. Brock. Richmond, Va. : The Society, 1883-1884. 2 v. : illustrations ; 25 cm
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F35.3 D61
Brock, R. A. (Robert Alonzo), 1839-1941.
Virginia — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 — Sources
United States — History — French and Indian War, 1755-1763 — Sources.
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The struggle against slavery : a history in documents / David Waldstreicher. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001. 173 pages : illustrations, map ; 27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E447 W35 2001
Slaves — United States — Social conditions Sources Juvenile literature
Free African Americans — Social conditions Sources Juvenile literature
African Americans — Civil rights — History Sources Juvenile literature
Antislavery
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The Naval War of 1812 : a documentary history / William S. Dudley, editor, Michael J. Crawford, associate editor ; with a foreword by John D.H. Kane, Jr.. Washington : Naval Historical Center, Department of Navy : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., G.P.O., 1985-. ill. ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E360 N318
Crawford, Michael J
Dudley, William S.
Naval Historical Center (U.S.)
United States — History — War of 1812 — Naval operations — Sources.
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Rolls of the Provincial (Loyalist) Corps, Canadian Command, American Revolutionary period / prepared by Mary Beacock Fryer and William A. Smy. Toronto : Dundurn Press, 1981. 104 pages ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E277 F948
Companion to: King's men / Mary Beacock Fryer.
United Empire loyalists — Registers
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Registers
Canada — Genealogy
Canada — History, Military — To 1900 — Sources.
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United States. Naval History Division
Naval documents of the American Revolution / editor: William Bell Clark. Washington, D.C. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1964-. ill., facsims., maps, port. ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E271 U583
Volumes 1-13. Volumes 5-9 edited by W.J. Morgan. Volume 9 published by: Naval Historical Center, Dept. of the Navy. Volume 13 edited by Michael J. Crawford
Clark, William Bell, 1889-1968, ed
Morgan, William James, ed.
Crawford, Michael J.
Conrad, Dennis M.
Luebke, Peter C.
United States — History, Naval — Sources
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Naval operations.
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Letters from America, 1773-1780 : being letters of a Scots officer, Sir James Murray, to his home during the War of American Independence / edited by Eric Robson. Manchester, Eng. : Manchester University Press, 1951. xxvi, 90 pages : front. ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E267 M96
Consists of 20 letters written to the author's sister and 4 to her husband.
United States — History — Sources
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — British forces.
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Mercantile Library Association of the City of New-York
New York City during the American Revolution : being a collection of original papers (now first published) from the manuscripts in the possession of the Mercantile Library Association, of New York City New York : Privately printed for the Association, 1861. 194 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E263 N6 N42
A selection of the Tomlinson Collection, manuscripts gathered by Abraham Tomlinson of New York and purchased by the Association. The historical notes are, with few exceptions, by H.B. Dawson. Includes bibliography and index.
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783
New York (N.Y.) — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Sources
New York (State) — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Sources.
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Official letters to the Honorable American Congress, : written, during the war between the United Colonies and Great Britain, by His Excellency, George Washington, commander in chief of the continental forces, now President of the United States / Copied by special permission, from the original papers preserved in the office of the Secretary of State, Philadelphia. London : : Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson .. Cadell Junior and Davies ... W. Richardson ... B. and J. White ... and 4 others, 1795. 2 v. 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E203 W27
Half-title: American state papers, being a collection of original and authentic documents relative to the war between the United States and Great Britain. Published by special permission. The letters cover the period from June 24, 1775 to Dec. 31, 1778. Other volumes, to include the later correspondence of Washington, were projected by the editor, John Carey, but no more were publishedition Cf. NUC pre-1956.
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Sources.
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Emigrants from Scotland to America, 1774-1775 : copied from a loose bundle of Treasury papers in the Public Record Office, London, England Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1965. 117 pages ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E184 S3 C18
Great Britain. Public Record Office.
Scottish Americans
Scotland — Emigration and immigration
United States — Genealogy
United States — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 — Sources.
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United States. National Archives and Records Service. Office of Educational Programs
The written word endures : milestone documents of American history Washington : Office of Educational Programs, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1978-. 112 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E173 U62 1976
Includes index.
United States — History — Sources.
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Documentary source book of American history, 1606-1926 / edited with notes by William MacDonald. 3rd ed. New York : Macmillan, 1926. xiii, 713 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E173 M14 D65
United States — History — Sources.
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