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Arksey, Laura

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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MacDonald, William

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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Cox, Richard J.

Documenting localities : a practical model for American archivists and manuscript curators / Richard J. Cox.  Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 1996. xii, 182 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - CD3021 C69 1996

Cameron, Viola Root

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

Casgrain, H. R.

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

Hope, Anne

Guide to German historical sources in North American libraries and archives / Anne Hope, Joerg Nagler.  Washington, D.C. : Reference Guides of the German Historical Institute, 1991. 198 pages ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - CD1377 U58 G373

United States. National Archives and Records Service

Guide to the National Archives of the United States Washington; : National Archives and Records Service For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1974. xxv, 884 pages ; 26 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - CD3023 U58 1974

Minnesota Historical Society

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

Murray-Pulteney, James

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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Antliff, W. Bruce

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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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 5-9 edited by W.J. Morgan. Volume 9 published by: Naval Historical Center, Dept. of the Navy.

Clark, William Bell, 1889-1968, ed
Morgan, William James, ed.

United States — History, Naval — Sources
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Naval operations.

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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.

Tomlinson, Abraham.

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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Washington, George

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.

Carey, John, 1756-1826, ed.

United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — 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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Filby, P. William

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.

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Great Britain. Historical Manuscripts Commission

Report on American manuscripts in the Royal Institution of Great Britain London : Printed for H. M. Stationery Office, by Mackie & Co., 1904-1909. 4 v. ; 25 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - DA25 M2 A5

Fryer, Mary Beacock

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

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.

Wood, William, 1864-1947.

Canada — History — War of 1812 — Sources
United States — History — War of 1812 — Sources.

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Nova Scotia. Commissioner of Public Records

Selections from the public documents of the Province of Nova Scotia / 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 Benj. Curren.  Halifax : C. Annand, 1869. ii, 755 pages, [1] fold. plate, [2] fold. facsims. :

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F100 N85 v.1

Pownall, Thomas

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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United States. Dept. of State

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

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

Bunnell, Paul J.

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

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

Hotten, John Camden

The original lists of persons of quality : emigrants, religious exiles, political rebels, serving men sold for a term of years, apprentices, children stolen, maidens pressed, and others, who went from Great Britain to the American plantations, 1600-1700 : / from mss. preserved in the State Paper Dept. of Her Majesty's Public Record Office, England.  London : Chatto and Windus, 1874. 580 pages ; 26 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS H79 - Open Shelf

Includes index. Spine title: Original lists of persons of quality who went from Great Britain to the American plantations.

Great Britain. Public Record Office.

British — America — Lists
United States — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 — Sources
United States — Genealogy — Sources
Great Britain — Emigration and immigration
Barbados — Biography.

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