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1812, the war and its moral : a Canadian chronicle / by William F. Coffin. Montreal : J. Lovell, 1864. 296 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F71 C65 E14
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A discourse, delivered at Byfield, state of Massachusetts, on the annual fast, April 8, 1813 / by Elijah Parish. Halifax : Anthony H. Holland, printer, 1813-. 16 pages : 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.201 #7 - Vertical File
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A poetical account of the American campaigns of 1812 and 1813 : with some slight sketches relating to the party politics which governed the United States, during the war, and at its commencement Halifax N.S. : Printed by John Howe, Jun., 1815. 139 pages ; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK PR2 C8 - Akins
Attributed to Thomas Daniel Cowdell--National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints. Dedicated to the people of Canada, by the publisher. References: Akins; Casey 1015; Lande S556; TPL 1041.
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An inquiry into the merits of the principal naval actions, between Great-Britain and the United States : comprising an account of all British and American ships of war, reciprocally captured and destroyed, since the 18th of June 1812 / by William James. Halifax : Printed for the author, by Anthony H. Holland, 1816. vi, 102 pages : 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.315 #19 - Vertical File
Expanded ed. published 1817 under the title: A full and correct account of the chief naval occurrences of the late war between Great-Britain and the United States of America References: Gagnon I 1774; Sabin 35719; TPL 1056; Akins; Dennis; Lande 4
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An inquiry into the merits of the principal naval actions, between Great-Britain and the United States : comprising an account of all British and American ships of war, reciprocally captured and destroyed, since the 18th of June 1812 / by William James. Halifax : Printed for the author, by Anthony H. Holland, 1816. 102 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F71 J23i - Akins
Expanded edition published 1817 under the title: A full and correct account of the chief naval occurrences of the late war between Great-Britain and the United States of America ... Errata: pages [iv].
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Whitfield, Harvey Amani, 1974-
Blacks on the border : the Black refugees in British North America, 1815-1860 / Harvey Amani Whitfield. Burlington, VT : Hanover : University of Vermont Press ; University Press of New England, 2006. xiii, 179 pages : maps ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2350 B6 W595 2006 - Open Shelf
Black people — Nova Scotia — History — 19th century
Black people — Nova Scotia — Social conditions — 19th century
Black Canadians — Social conditions — 19th century
Black Canadians — History — 19th century
Freed persons — Nova Scotia — History — 19th century
Refugees — Nova Scotia — History — 19th century
Enslaved persons — United States — History — 19th century
Black people — Migrations — History — 19th century
United States — History — War of 1812 — Blacks
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Free trade and sailors' rights : a bibliography of the War of 1812 / compiled by John C. Fredriksen. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1985. xiii, 399 pages ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - Z1240 F74 1985
Includes index.
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Guns off Cape Ann : the story of the Shannon and the Chesapeake / by Kenneth Poolman. London : Evans Bros, 1961. 175 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E360 P822
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Internees, evacuees, and immigrants / by John Boileau. Winnipeg, Man. : Canada's National History Society, 2004. pages 31-35 : illustrations; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.538 #24 - Vertical File
In: The Beaver, vol. 82. no. 1, February/March 2004.
United States — History — Prisoners and prisons. — War of 1812
Halifax (N.S.) — History
Melville Island (N.S.)
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Life of the loyalists / Rosemary Neering, Stan Garrod. Toronto : Fitzhenry and Whiteside, 1975. 64 pages : colour illustrations
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5069.1 N381 - Open Shelf
Frontier and pioneer life
American loyalists
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Prize and prejudice : privateering and naval prize in Atlantic Canada in the War of 1812 / Faye Margaret Kert. St. John's, Nfld. : International Maritime Economic History Association, 1997. viii, 253 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2322.3 K47 1997 - Open Shelf
Privateering — Atlantic Provinces — History
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Richardson's war of 1812 : with notes and a life of the author / by Alexander Clark Casselman. Toronto : Historical Pub. Co., 1902. lviii, [14], 320 pages, [26] pages of plates : illustrations,
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F71 R39
Limited edition of 1000 copies, some of which are numberedition Errata: pages 310. Includes index.
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Searching for the forgotten war: 1812 / Patrick Richard Carstens and Timothy L. Sanford. United States : Xlibris Corp., 2011. xiv, 765 pages: illustrations; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC442 C321 2011 - Open Shelf
Volume 2: United States of America Includes bibliographical references and index.
Canada — History — 1791-1841 — Military relations
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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.
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The British Capture & Occupation of Downeast Maine, 1814-1815/1818 / George F.W. Young. Stonington, ME. : Penobscot Books, 2014. xvii, 124 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E355.6 Y72 2014
Includes index.
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The defended border : Upper Canada and the War of 1812 : a collection of writings giving a comprehensive picture of the War of 1812 in Upper Canada, the military struggle, the effects of the war on people, and the legacies of the war / edited for the Ontario Historical Society by Morris Zaslow ; assisted by Wesley B. Turner. Toronto : Macmillan, 1964. 370 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC442 Z38 1964 - Open Shelf
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The diary of Benjamin F. Palmer Boston : Acorn Club, 1914. xxiii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E362 P17
United States — History — War of 1812 — Personal narratives
United States — History — War of 1812 — Prisoners and prisons
Melville Island (N.S.)
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The fortunes of war : privateering in Atlantic Canada in the War of 1812 / by Faye Kert. 1986. 183 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E360 K41
Privateering — Atlantic Provinces — History
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The Highland emigrants and their comrades:The expedition to Plattsburg, upon Lake Champlain, Canada, 1814:The new battle honour:The military traditions of CanadaThe progress and failure of the expedition from Canada,The true account of Saratog being / compiled by R. E. Key. by C. W. Robinson. by F. L. Banon by A. G. Bradley. by H. Belcher. by A. W. H. Lees. 19--. ca. 40 pages in various pagings, [7] folded pages: i
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5052 K44 - Open Shelf
Baron, F. L
Belcher, H
Bradley, A. G
Lees, A. W. H
Robinson, C. W
Robinson, Frederick Philipse
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Canada — History — 1775-1783
Canada — History — 1763-1774
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The incredible War of 1812 : a military history / by J. Mackay Hitsman. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1965. x, 265 pages : illustrations, facsim., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E355 H63 IN2
United States — History — War of 1812 — Campaigns
United States — History — War of 1812 — Causes
Canada — History, Military — 19th century.
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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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The prisoner of war in the United States during the War of 1812 / by Anthony G. Dietz. Washington, D.C. : American University, 1964. xii, 393 pages ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E362 D566 1964
University Microfilms, Inc. order no. 64-12801. Bibliography: pages [380]-390.
Prisoners of war
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The Republic of Canada Almost / Patrick Richard Carstens and Timothy L. Sanford. USA : Xlibris Corp., 2013. 421 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC442 C321 2013 - Open Shelf
Library copy signed by authors. Includes bibliographical references.
Canada — History — 1791-1841 — Military relations
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The Shannon and the Chesapeake / by H.F. Pullen. Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1970. xviii, 174 pages : illustrations, map (on lining paper) ; 27 c
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5073.4 P98 - Open Shelf
United States — History — War of 1812 — Naval operations.
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The War of 1812 Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1965. ix, 298 pages : illustrations, maps, ports. ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E357 C69
Includes index.
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