Intended to complement and provide context for the archival holdings at Nova Scotia Archives, the Library includes many unique and rare titles and in its scope and content, covers all aspects of Nova Scotia history. Nearly 300 titles relate directly to the Mi'kmaq, and have been entered into a special Library Database created for the Mi'kmaq Holdings Resource Guide.
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Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>List of Mi'kmaq families in Kings County that received no blankets the previous year. (1858) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 58 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Miscellaneous accounts of Committee on Indian Affairs. (1858) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 59 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Albert Turner wishes to obtain a lot of land granted to Mi'kmaq Peter Toney near Liverpool, at "the Gardens." (1860) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 60 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Requisition of money for relief of Cape Breton Mi'kmaq. (1860) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 62 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Concerning the passing of a smallpox epidemic in a Mi'kmaq community near Musquodoboit. (1861) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 63 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Expenses accrued during 1861 and 1862 for medical attendance on the Mi'kmaq. (1862) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 64 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Simeon Glode who wishes to buy 100 acres of land in Dalhousie. Also, letter regarding Francis Glaude who wishes to receive a grant of land. (1861) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 65 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Charge for medical services rendered to a Mi'kmaq woman and child near South Mines. (1862) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 66 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Verification of account of medical services rendered by Dr. Robert Greer to Mi'kmaq in Londonderry. (1862) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 67 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Request for a printed copy of the Legislature's Report on Indian Affairs. (1862) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 68 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Concerning a recent journey to St. Peters, Cape Breton, where W.A. Hendry attempted to explain to a group of priests and Mi'kmaq residents the policy of the government towards reserves, following the failure to receive a copy of the Legislature's Report o (1862) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 69 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Request on behalf of Thomas Wilmott of Pictou for materials with which to finish building his house. (1865) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 70 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Account of the distribution of blankets and coats to destitute Mi'kmaq near Liverpool. Also tells of their desire to settle on land granted by the government. (1865) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 71 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Request on behalf of the Mi'kmaq of Pictou for a small grant of land convenient to market in the winter and close to fishing areas. (1865) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 72 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Peter Charles, Mi'kmaq Chief in Yarmouth County, seeking relief for his family and the families of others as he has "always heard [the] Good House appropriated money for clothes, food, amenities etc. for poor Indians in this county yearly, but (1866) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 73 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Claim against government for £4-0-0 for taking care of Mi'kmaq family and aiding Mi'kmaq woman during childbirth near Wentworth. (1866) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 74 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Medical expenses incurred during attendance on three Mi'kmaq from Lawrencetown. (1866) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 75 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Account of money spent by Indian Affairs Commission on blankets, rugs, carriage dues and wrapping stuff for Mi'kmaq of Nova Scotia. (1866) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 76 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Account spent on Mi'kmaq relief in Cape Breton. (1866) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 77 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Miscellaneous bills and vouchers especially for blankets and coats supplied Mi'kmaq. (1867) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 78 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Account of the distribution of special grant to the Commission of Indian Affairs. (1867) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 79 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Annual accounts and balances of Commission of Indian Affairs. (1867) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 80 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Blankets and coats distributed in autumn, 1867, to the Mi'kmaq. (1867) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 81 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Sundry advances by Indian Commissioner. (1867) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 82 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Document regarding Mi'kmaq, perhaps a draft for a letter or a speech. Begins "I speak to all Indians as to Brothers.." Incomplete. (1821) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 1 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Letter from H.H. Cogswell to Mr. Sigogne regarding Pierre Bernard's application for land (1813) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 2 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Letter from Abbe Sigogne to Judge Peleg Wiswall (1831) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 3 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Letter from Abbe Sigogne to P. Wiswall (30 December 1833) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 4 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Letter from Thomas C. Haliburton to Abbe Sigogne regarding the Mi'kmaq and schools (1827) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 5 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Letter from Thomas C. Haliburton to Abbe Sigogne regarding the roads, the application to remove all test oaths from Roman Catholics, and the Mi'kmaq (1827) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 6 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Letter from P. Wiswall and Abbe Sigogne regarding the account of the expenditures and a brief report on the construction of the chapel at the Mi'kmaq settlement on Bear River () — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 7 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Account of the expenditures for the construction of the chapel at the Mi'kmaq settlement on Bear River () — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 8 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>List of materials, probably for construction of the chapel at the Mi'kmaq settlement on Bear River () — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 9 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Bill from Mr. Farnham to the Commissioners of the Indian Chapel (14 October 1831) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 10 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Document by P.W. regarding the Mi'kmaq families who have settled at Bear River under the guidance of Andrew Meuse (12 February 1830) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 11 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Plan of the Chapel at the Indian Settlement on Bear River () — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 12 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Bill from Stewart and Budd to Judge Wiswall regarding supplies for the chapel (1831) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 13 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>List of subscribers () — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 14 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>List of subscriptions for the Mi'kmaq chapel at Bear River () — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 15 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Estimate of the cost for erecting the Mi'kmaq chapel and a bill () — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 16 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Bill from Edward Morgan to the Commissioners of the Indian Chapel regarding hauling stones (1831) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 17 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Bill from John Robinson regarding the supplies for the Mi'kmaq chapel (8 May 1831) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 18 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Bill for material bought by Judge Wiswall from Stewart and Budd (2 May 1831) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 19 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Receipt by William Farnham for payment made by George Nicholas, for Judge Wiswall (2 February 1831) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 20 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Receipt by William Farnham for payment made by George Nichols for Judge Wiswall () — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 21 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Receipt by James Muse for payment made by Judge Wiswall, for shingles (2 July 1831) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 22 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Receipt by Edward Morgan for payment made by Judge Wiswall regarding work done at the Mi'kmaq chapel (14 May 1831) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 23 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Account from the Commissioners of the Indian Chapel to William Farnham (18 May 1831) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 24 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>Account from Judge Wiswall and Rev. Sigogne to William Farnham (1831) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 25 |
Peleg Wiswall — %>List of subscribers () — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 17 number 26 |
Please note: The Journals of the House of Assembly Mi'kmaq Index is not included in the Guide's Searchable database — view index from Journals of the House of Assembly here
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