Nova Scotia Archives

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Petheric Press Limited

Nova Scotia Historical Quarterly Halifax : Petheric Press printed by W.H. McCurdy Printing Co. Ltd., 1971-1980. 36 volumes, various pages : illustrations; 22 cm.

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Volume 1, Number 1, March 1971

  • The Feast of St. Aspinquid — Thomas H. Raddall — 1
  • Two Letters on the 'Pacification of Nova Scotia' — D. A. Muise — 11
  • Diasters in the Pictou Collieries — James M. Cameron — 27
  • Seal Island Shipwrecks — George T. Bates — 47
  • Contributors — 67
  • Book Reviews — 71

Volume 1
Number 1
March 1971

Volume 1, Number 2, June 1971

  • The London Coach in Cumberland County — W.R. Bird — 85
  • Communications in the Northumberland Strait and the Gulf of St. Lawrence 1775-1951 — G. MacLaren — 101
  • Andrew Downs — Marjorie Major — 127
  • Gold Fields of Eastern Nova Scotia — D. E. Stephens — 141
  • Nova Scotia's Role in the Great Paris Exhibition, 1867 — Dorothy Grant — 159
  • Contributions — 167
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Innes — 171
  • Notes on Nova Scotia — M. E. Franklyn — 180

Volume 1
Number 2
June 1971

Volume 1, Number 3, September 1971

  • The Negro Loyalists — Evelyn B. Harvey — 181
  • Charles Tupper and the Politics of Education in Nova Scotia — P. L. McCreath — 203
  • Margaret Marshall Saunders — Phyllis R. Blakeley — 225
  • It Began in 1816 — J. L. Martin — 241
  • The Ross Farm — Anne F. Young — 247
  • Contributors — 257
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 261
  • Notes on Nova Scotia — M. E. Franklyn — 270

Volume 1
Number 3
September 1971

Volume 1, Number 4, December 1971

  • The Past is Prologue — C. B. Fergusson — 271
  • The Makings of a School Museum — M. V. Marshall — 287
  • John Fillis, MLA — J. F. Smith — 307
  • The Founding of Pictou — R. H. Sherwood — 325
  • Nova Scotia's Forgotten Decades — D. E. Stephens — 335
  • Contributors — 353
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 357
  • Notes on Nova Scotia — 365

Volume 1
Number 4
December 1971

Volume 2, Number 1, March 1972

  • The Development of Sherbrooke Village to 1880 — John N. Grant — 1
  • The General Store — Marie Nightingale — 17
  • The Ox Case — R. E. Inglis — 36
  • Kings and Dalhousie: An Early Attempt at University Consolidation in Nova Scotia — John Leefe — 41
  • The Horn Book — M. V. Marshall — 55
  • Forgotten Trades of Nova Scotia — David E. Stephens — 65
  • Contributors — 85
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 89
  • Notes on Nova Scotia — M. E. Franklyn — 97

Volume 2
Number 1
March 1972

Volume 2, Number 2, June 1972

  • Elmsdale 1785-1914 — Barbara Grantmyre — 99
  • A Visit to Nova Scotia and Louisburg in 1860 — P. B. Waite — 129
  • A Daughter of Maitland — Francis W. Grant — 153
  • An Adventure with a Privateer — Phyllis R. Blakeley — 163
  • Forgotten Trades of Nova Scotia — David E. Stephens — 173
  • History of the Nova Scotia Tartan — Marjorie Major — 191
  • Contributors — 215
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 219
  • Notes on Nova Scotia — M. E. Franklyn — 227

Volume 2
Number 2
June 1972

Volume 2, Number 3, September 1972

  • A Voyage to Australia — Evelyn Richardson — 229
  • "We Shall Conquer Yet" — Dorothy M. Grant — 243
  • The Bay of Fundy Ferry — R. Baden Powell — 253
  • Croskill vs Kent — James F. Smith — 269
  • The 1821 Emigration of Black Nova Scotians to Trinidad — John N. Grant — 283
  • Forgotten Trades of Nova Scotia — D. E. Stephens — 293
  • Contributors — 311
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 315
  • Notes on Nova Scotia — M. E. Franklyn — 323

Volume 2
Number 3
September 1972

Volume 2, Number 4, December 1972

  • "Grassy Island" The Forgotten Springboard to Louisbourg — Stephen F. Bedwell — 325
  • The Yarn Woman — Ruth C. Auwarter — 341
  • From Pulpit to Platform: Alexander Forrester — Robert Harvey — 349
  • Forgotten Trades of Nova Scotia — David E. Stephens — 367
  • 2000 A.D. to 2020 A.D. — M. V. Marshall — 389
  • Contributors — 405
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 409
  • Notes on Nova Scotia — M. E. Franklin — 417

Volume 2
Number 4
December 1972

Volume 3, Number 1, March 1973

  • A Bluenose Privateer of 1812 — John Leefe — 1
  • The Pineos:A Political Pair from Pugwash — James F. Smith — 21
  • Census of Nova Scotia: 1861 — David E. Stephens — 43
  • The Establishment of the Consulate of the United States of America in Halifax — Charles Bruce Fergusson — 57
  • Contributors — 75
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 79
  • Notes on Nova Scotia — M.E. Franklyn — 86

Volume 3
Number 1
March 1973

Volume 3, Number 2, June 1973

  • Landing of the Hector — R. H. Sherwood — 87
  • The Pictou Literature and Scientific Society — Allan C. Dunlop — 99
  • Nova Scotia's First Sculpture — G. E. G. MacLaren — 117
  • Passenger List of Ship Hector — G. E. G. MacLaren — 121
  • A Journal of the Proceedings — Ruth E. Kaulback — 131
  • Contributors — 175
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 149
  • Notes on Nova Scotia — M.E. Franklyn — 157

Volume 3
Number 2
June 1973

Volume 3, Number 3, September 1973

  • Joseph Howe–Journalist — Lorna Inness — 159
  • The Great Pontack Inn — Marjorie Major — 171
  • A Halifax Tragedy — Edith Creighton — 191
  • Letter From Another World, 1757 — Malcolm MacLeod — 197
  • W. J. Ancient–Hero of Shipwreck Atlantic - — Phyllis R. Blakeley — 215
  • Loyal Subjects, Able Artists and Honest Men — Louis W. Collins — 225
  • Contributors — 245
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 249
  • Notes on Nova Scotia — M. E. Franklyn — 257

Volume 3
Number 3
September 1973

Volume 3, Number 4, December 1973

  • Some Notable Achievements of Native Nova Scotians — A. E. Marble — 259
  • Yarmouth and Argyle 1814-1851 — M. V. Marshall — 281
  • The 'King's Bastion Barracks' in Louisbourg — Blaine Adams — 303
  • Crossing to Catastrophe — James F. Smith — 309
  • Dr. Adamsons' Cholera Cure — Geoffrey Bilson — 323
  • The Bounty Hunter — John Leefe — 333
  • Contributors — 341
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 345
  • Notes on Nova Scotia — M.E. Franklyn — 353

Volume 3
Number 4
December 1973

Volume 4, Number 1, March 1974

  • Pharmacist and Entrepreneur Pictou's J. D. B. Fraser — A. C. Dunlop — 1
  • Boom Town of Iron and Steel — D. E. Stephens — 23
  • The Wreck of the Cobequid — R. B. Perry — 31
  • Early Automobiles in Nova Scotia — G. E. G. MacLaren — 37
  • The Floral Emblem of Nova Scotia — C. B. Fergusson — 49
  • New France, Digby County — R. B. Powell — 63
  • Contributors — 75
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 79
  • Notes on Nova Scotia — M. E. Franklyn — 87

Volume 4
Number 1
March 1974

Volume 4, Number 2, June 1974

  • "Officials and Walking Gentlemen" — James F. Smith — 89
  • Letters of Norman Wade — Leone B. Cousins — 117
  • Was there never a Garden — M. Silver — 147
  • George MacKenzie – Northern Pioneer — Francis W. Grant — 155
  • The Arts of The Micmac — G. E. G. MacLaren — 167
  • Nova Scotia Books In-Print — Compiled by the Legislative Library — 179
  • Contributors — 207
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 211
  • Notes on Nova Scotia — M. E. Franklyn — 221

Volume 4
Number 2
June 1974

Volume 4, Number 3, September 1974

  • Howe and Confederation — Dr. C. B. Fergusson — 223
  • Musquodoboit Remembers Fondly Illustrious neighbour, J. Howe — Nellie R Stewart — 245
  • Melville lsland — Marjorie Major — 253
  • The Strathbeg Reading Society 1866 - 1869 — Dr. D. M. Sinclair — 273
  • "The Boston Tarbaby" — Dr. Alexander Young Jr. — 277
  • The Halifax Riot of April, 1863 — A. Jeffrey Wright — 299
  • Contributors — 311
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 315
  • Notes on Nova Scotia — M. E. Franklyn — 325

Volume 4
Number 3
September 1974

Volume 4, Number 4, December 1974

  • Nova Scotia and the Acadian Problem — John Leefe — 327
  • The Journal of Helen Sophia Perry Winter of 1909-10 — Laurence Kent Sweeney — 345
  • Education in Old and New Scotland — James Scotland — 355
  • My Three Grandfathers — M. V. Marshall — 373
  • "See Alder Bushes" — Elsie Churchill Tolson — 383
  • The Matthew Welsh Estate — Laurier C. Grant — 393
  • Contributors — 407
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 411
  • Notes on Nova Scotia — M. E. Franklyn — 422

Volume 4
Number 4
December 1974

Volume 5, Number 1, March 1975

  • Willie Goes To War — A. C. Dunlop — 1
  • Treasure for the Taking — Elsie Churchill Tolson — 21
  • Yarmouth Steam Packets 1839-1889 — R. B. Powell — 31
  • The Teacher's Reward: Alexander Forrester at Truro — R. P. Harvey — 47
  • Publication of Genealogies of Nova Scotia Families — 69
  • Tobin Genealogy — T. M. Punch — 71
  • Contributors — 83
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 87
  • Notes on Nova Scotia — M. E. Franklyn — 97

Volume 5
Number 1
March 1975

Volume 5, Number 2, June 1975

  • The Historical and Social Setting of the Antigonish Movement — Jim Lotz — 99
  • Cumberland County Hatchet Murder — James F. Smith — 117
  • Pictou Island — Roland H. Sherwood — 131
  • L'Ordre de Bon Temps — Michael A. Salter — 143
  • Adult [Education in Nova Scotia — Patrick Keane — 155
  • "And Having a Love for People" — Phyllis R. Blakeley — 167
  • The Weatherhead Family of Upper Rawdon — Ross Graves — 177
  • Contributors — 189
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 193
  • Notes on Nova Scotia — M. E. Franklyn — 202

Volume 5
Number 2
June 1975

Special Supplement

  • The Estates and Haunts of Dutch Village — Terry Punch — 1
  • Edmund Ward and the Temperance Recorder — Myrtle L. Chase — 19
  • Profile of a United Empire Loyalist — Winnie Norton — 37
  • Twin Historical Gems - Petite Riviere and Crousetown, N.S. — Ruth E. Kaulbach — 55
  • A 'Peoples College' for Truro The Founding of a Normal School — Robert P. Harvey — 67
  • Pugwash Literary Experiment — J. F. Smith — 85
  • The Deportation of the Acadians — Helen M. Grant — 101
  • Boularderie Island — Isobel Carmichael — 121
  • Contributors — 131

Special Supplement

Volume 5, Number 4, December 1975

  • My Island Home — Lilah Smith Bird — 323
  • Pictou's Pioneer Minister — Roland H. Sherwood — 337
  • The Loss of H.M.S. Tribune off Herring Cove, 23 November, 1797 — H. F. Pullen — 353
  • Who Was Jacob Walton? — E. L. Eaton — 367
  • Early Efforts to Improve Services for the Mentally Retarded in Nova Scotia — Starr Curry — 381
  • Silas Tertius Rand and his Micmac Dictionary — V. M. Marshall — 391
  • James McCabe Genealogy — A. E. Marble — 411
  • Contributors — 423
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 427
  • Notes on Nova Scotia — M. E. Franklyn — 436

Volume 5
Number 4
December 1975

Volume 6, Number 1, March 1976

  • Nova Scotia Newspapers View the United Staites 1827-1840 — R. H. McDonald — 1
  • Travel and Travelers on the Eastern Shore — John N. Grant — 17
  • ... And Death the Journey's End — Barbara Grantmyre — 33
  • The Tragdey of Catherine Thompson — Dorothy M. Grant — 49
  • Great Grandmother Isabel A Story of the Turn of the Century — Vera G. Marshall — 57
  • The Wests of Halifax and Lunenburg — Terrence M. Punch — 69
  • Contributors — 87
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 91

Volume 6
Number 1
March 1976

Volume 6, Number 2, June 1976

  • They Built a Fortune — R. H. Sherwood — 109
  • The Pictou Bank — J. M. Cameron — 119
  • The Crossing of Bear River — R. B. Powell — 145
  • A Shipbuilding Document from Sherbrooke Village — J. N. Grant — 159
  • A Genealogical File — Ruth Auwarter — 167
  • Early History of St. Andrew's Wesley United Church of Canada Springhill, Nova Scotia — Bertha Campbell — 173
  • Cape Breton in 1867 — B. D. Tennyson — 193
  • The Morris Family – Surveyors-General — Ethel Crathorne — 207
  • Contributors — 217
  • Book Reviews — Rev. M. Allen Gibson — 223

Volume 6
Number 2
June 1976

Volume 6, Number 3, September 1976

  • Halifax Town: The Census of 1838 — T. M. Punch — 233
  • The Hapless Politician: E. H. Armstrong of Nova Scotia — A. Jeffrey Wright — 259
  • The Halifax Orphan House 1752-87 — Paul M. Gouett — 281
  • Sir John Wentworth and the Sable Island Humane Establishment — Lyall Campbell — 292
  • First Two Years of the Bedford Fire Department — Elsie Churchill Tolson — 311
  • John Howe Genealogy — T. M. Punch and E. A. Marble — 317
  • Contributors — 329
  • Book Reviews — 333

Volume 6
Number 3
September 1976

Volume 6, Number 4, December 1976

  • Woman of the Year - 1842 — Leone B. Cousins — 349
  • Two Peripatetic Gentlemen — Barbara Grantmyre — 375
  • Private Enterprise in Guysborough, Nova Scotia — Laurier C. Grant — 391
  • Young Teazer, The Making of a Myth — Dwight Tanner — 405
  • Hastings Doyle and the Anti-Confederates — R. H. McDonald — 413
  • John Harvie (1730-1822) of Newport, Nova Scotia — R. P. Harvey — 431
  • Contributors — 443
  • Book Reviews — 447

Volume 6
Number 4
December 1976

Volume 7, Number 1, March 1977

  • Early History of Presbyterians of Springhill, Nova Scotia — Bertha J. Campbell — 1
  • The Nova Scotia Apple Industry Part I — Keith A. Hatchard — 31
  • The Forgotten Christians of Cornwallis Township — E. L. Eaton — 41
  • George Woodland-Master Builder — Francis W. Grant — 55
  • The Lavache Family of Arichat, Cape Breton — Stephen A. White — 69
  • Contributors — 87
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 89

Volume 7
Number 1
March 1977

Volume 7, Number 2, June 1977

  • The Laws of Pictou — Dr. Roland H. Sherwood — 101
  • Mysterious Henry — Barbara Grantmyre — 111
  • The Nova Scotia industry–Part 2 — Keith A. Hatchard — 125
  • Beyond the Limit — Alan Easton — 135
  • Novascotiana, 1976 — 161
  • A Banks Family of Nova Scotia — J. Furber Marshall — 175
  • Contributors — 189
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 193

Volume 7
Number 2
June 1977

Volume 7, Number 3, September 1977

  • Nova Scotia and the Reciprocity Negotiations, 1846-1854: A Re-lnterpretation — R. H. McDonald — 205
  • The History of the Apple Industry of Nova Scotia Part 3 — Keith Hatchard — 235
  • When Victor Hugo's Daughter was a Haligonian — R. P. Harvey — 243
  • Glenwood, Yarmouth County — Helen S. Ricker — 257
  • The North Shore Langilles of Nova Scotia — G. Byers — 267
  • Contributors — 291
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 293

Volume 7
Number 3
September 1977

Volume 7, Number 4, December 1977

  • The Halifax Explosion — Evelyn Richardson — 305
  • When Waverley Wished for Gold — John Hartlen — 331
  • Nova Scotia Aid for the Sufferers of the Great Saint John Fire — Doris Phillips — 351
  • The History of the Apple Industry Part 4 — K. A Hatchard — 367
  • Sir John S. D. Thompson Genealogy — A. E. Marble and T. M. Punch — 377
  • Contributors — 389
  • Book Reviews — Lorna Inness — 393

Volume 7
Number 4
December 1977

Continues as: Nova Scotia Historical Review Halifax : Public Archives of Nova Scotia, 1981-1996.

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