Explorations in Canadian folklore / compiled by Edith Fowke, Carole H. Carpenter. Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1985. 400 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113 E96 1985
Carpenter, Carole Henderson, 1944-
Fowke, Edith, 1913-
Folklore — Canada
Folk music — Canada
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A new geographical, historical, and commercial grammar; and present state of the several kingdoms of the world / by William Guthrie; illustrated by T. Kitchin. New edition / Dublin : James Williams and John Exshaw, 1780. 762 pages : illustrations, 4 maps ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GG98 1780
Great Britain — Historical geography
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Chatterton, Edward Keble, 1878 -
Romance of the sea rovers London : Seeley, 1942. 309 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GC39 Sc1
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Chatterton, Edward Keble, 1878 -
Brotherhood of the sea London : Longmans, Green, 1927. 239 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GC39 B79
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Regional water resources, Pictou County, Nova Scotia / by John E. Gibb & Karen A. McMullin. Halifax : Province of Nova Scotia, Water Planning and Management Division, 1980.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GB708 N6 G52
Nova Scotia. Water Planning and Management Division.
Hydrology — Nova Scotia — Pictou County
Water quality management — Nova Scotia — Pictou County
Water resources development — Nova Scotia — Pictou County
Water-supply — Nova Scotia — Pictou County.
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Pictorial and descriptive guide to the highlands of Scotland London : Ward, Lock. 192 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GB194 .H54
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Terra nostra : the stories behind Canada's maps, 1550-1950 : from the collection of Library and Archives Canada / Jeffrey S. Murray. Georgetown, ON. : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2006. 189 pages : illustrations, maps, ports ; 32 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GA471 M983 2006
Issued also in French under title: Terra nostra : les cartes du Canada et leurs secrets, 1550-1950.
Canada. Public Works and Government Services Canada
Library and Archives Canada.
Cartography — Canada — History
Canada — Historical geography Maps.
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History of cartography / Leo Bagrow ; revised and enlarged by R.A. Skelton. 2nd ed. Chicago : Precedent Publishing, 1985. 312 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GA210 B313 1985
Skelton, R. A. (Raleigh Ashlin), 1906-1970.
Cartography — History
Early maps.
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Chatterton, Edward Keble, 1878-
Romance of piracy London : Seeley, Service, 1914. 317p.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G535 C49
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A sea tragedy : Wood's Harbour, 1950 / Theodora Amiro, Marilyn MacDonald-MacKenzie, JoAnne (Cline) Newell. 1st ed. Nova Scotia : 1977. 107 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G530 S438
MacDonald-MacKenzie, Marilyn, 1950-
Newell, JoAnne Cline, 1938-
Woods Harbour (N.S.) — Hurricane, 1950.
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Castaway on Cape Breton : Ensign Prenties' narrative, 1780 / edited with an historical setting and notes by G.G. Campbell ; to which is added Samuel Burrows' narrative of shipwreck on the Cheticamp coast, 1823 / with notes on Acadians who cared for the survivors by Charles D. Roach. Wreck Cove Nova Scotia : Breton Books, 1991. xix, 119 pages, [2] pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G530 C346
Burrows, Samuel
Campbell, G. G. (George Graham), 1904-
Shipwrecks — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island — History
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.
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Treasure hunting London : I. Nicholson & Watson, 1932. 320 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G525 W68 T78
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Modern buried treasure hunters New York : Dutton. 293 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G525 W68 M68
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Hunting hidden treasure New York : Dutton. 255 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G525 W68 H94
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Disasters at sea : an anthology of Nova Scotia shipwreck stories / co-authored by Susie Sweeney and Gail Anne McNeil ; with contributing writers, Greg Cochkanoff, Joan Vickery and Margaret Eisnor ; editor, Gail Anne McNeil ; foreword by Eric J. Ruff. Halifax- Nova Scotia : T. Cranston, 1986. 128 pages : illustrations, maps, ports. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G525 D611
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Tracking treasure : in search of East Coast bounty / William S. Crooker. Halifax : Nimbus, 1998. viii, 183 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G525 C84 1998
Treasure-trove — Atlantic Provinces
Legends — Atlantic Provinces
Atlantic Provinces — History, Local.
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Walking Nova Scotia : the doer's and dreamer's complete guide to Canada's walking province / by Bradford W. Ketchum, Jr.. Boston : Walking Magazine, 1993. 128 pages : col. illustrations, maps (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G504 N935 W177
Includes index. Published in cooperation with the Nova Scotia Department of Tourism and Culture and the Nova Scotia Adventure Tourism Association.
Nova Scotia Adventure Tourism Association
Nova Scotia. Dept. of Tourism and Culture.
Walking — Nova Scotia — Guidebooks
Nova Scotia — Description and travel
Nova Scotia — Guidebooks.
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Map of the county of Surry in the island of Jamaica / laid down from the papers and under the direction of Henry Moore, Esqr., His Majesty's Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of that island, in the years 1756, 57, 58, 59, 60 & 61, & from a great number of actual surveys performed by the publishers i. London : D. Fournier, 1763. 1 map on 4 sheets : colour, illustrations ; 97 x 122 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G4963 S9 C73 1763 - Map
Copy 2 is incomplete. Hand coloredition Inscribed To the right honorable George Grenville, Esq., first lord commissioner of the treasury, chancellor & under treasurer of the exchequer, &c. &c.
Moore, Henry, Sir, 1713-1769
Simpson, James, surveyor
Fournier, Daniel, 1710-1766
Map of the county of Middlesex in the island of Jamaica / laid down from the papers, and under the direction of Henry Moore, Esqr., His Majesty's Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of that island, in the years 1756, 57, 58, 60, & 61 and from a great number of actual surveys performed by the publishers is. London : D. Fournier, 1763. 1 map on 4 sheets : colour, illustrations ; 98 x 123 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G4963 M5 C73 1763 - Map
Hand coloredition Inscribed To the Right Honorable Wills, Earl of Hillsborough, first lord commissioner of trade & plantations.
Moore, Henry, Sir, 1713-1769
Simpson, James, surveyor
Fournier, Daniel, 1710-1766
Map of the county of Cornwall, in the island of Jamaica / laid down from the papers, under the direction of, Henry Moore, Esqr., His Majesty's Lieutenant Governor, and Commander in Chief of that island, in the years 1756, 57, 58, 59, 60 & 61, & from a great number of actual surveys performed by the publishers is. London : D. Fournier, 1763. 1 map on 4 sheets ; colour, illustrations ; 98 x 123 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G4963 C6 C73 1763 - Map
Copy 1 is incomplete. Hand coloredition D. Fournier, invt. et delin. Inscribed To the Right Honorable Robert, Earl of Holdernesse.
Moore, Henry, Sir, 1713-1769
Simpson, James, surveyor
Fournier, Daniel, 1710-1766
Map of the island of Jamaica / laid down from the papers and under the direction of Henry Moore, Esqr.; His Majesty's Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of that island, in the years 1756, 57, 58, 59, 60 & 61; & from a great number of actual surveys performed by the publishers i. London : D. Fournier, 1763. 1 map on 4 sheets : colour ; 97 x 125 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S G4960 C73 1763 - Map
Hand coloredition Relief shown pictorially. D. Fournier inv. & del. Inscribed To the Right Honorable George, Earl of Hallifax, one of His Majesty's principal secretary's of state, &c. &c.
Moore, Henry, Sir, 1713-1769
Simpson, James, surveyor
Fournier, Daniel, 1710-1766
On my own Halifax, 1959. 48 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G469 .ZW9
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If we are spared to each other : love and faith against the sea : the diary of Annie Rogers Butler and letters of Captain John Kendrick Butler / compiled and edited with additional material by Raymond A. Simpson. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1995. 270 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G463 B97 1995
Butler, John Kendrick, 1837-1876
Simpson, Raymond A.
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Yarmouth — Correspondence
Ship captains' spouses — Nova Scotia — Yarmouth — Diaries
Ship captains' spouses — Nova Scotia — Yarmouth — Correspondence.
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If we are spared to each other : love and faith against the sea : the diary of Annie Rogers Butler and letters of Captain John Kendrick Butler / compiled and edited with additional material and notes by Raymond A. Simpson. Halifax : The Author, 1989. xii, 369 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G463 B97 1989
Butler, John Kendrick, 1837-1876
Simpson, Raymond A.
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Yarmouth — Correspondence
Ship captains' spouses — Nova Scotia — Yarmouth — Diaries
Ship captains' spouses — Nova Scotia — Yarmouth — Correspondence
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Canada, a geographical interpretation / prepared under the auspices of the Canadian Association of Geographers and edited by John Warkentin. Toronto : Methuen, 1968. 608 pages : illustrations, maps
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G4 C212
Canadian Association of Geographers.
Canada — Description and travel — 1951-1980.
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