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 — %>Petition from residents of northern district of Queens County supporting payment of Dr. Payzant for unauthorized services to Mi'kmaq and recommendation of acceptance by Overseers of the Poor for that district. (1854) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 27 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Memorial of Francis Paul, Goram Paul, Louis Paul and others, chiefs of the Mi'kmaq tribe of Nova Scotia, inhabiting this province, argues that government should acknowledge Mi'kmaq right to crown land in the province. (1854) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 28 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Bill for services rendered by Dr. Borden at lying in of Mary Charles. (1854) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 29 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Letter from Dr. Shaw, Kentville, giving an account of assistance to Paul and illustrating difficulties and attitudes of a Mi'kmaq doctor. (1854) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 30 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Report of Dr. Jennings to the Committee of the House of Assembly on Indian Affairs, dealing with his visits to Cope, Madeleine Philip and Louis Paul. (1854) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 31 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Card with names of members of Committee on Indian Affairs and meeting times listed. (1854) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 32 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Bills and receipts for expenditures of Indian grant of 1854. (1854) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 33 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Reports of Dr. Forman of Sydney for treatment of Cape Breton Mi'kmaq. (1854) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 34 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petitions of Dr. Tupper for payment for treatment to Mi'kmaq near Amherst. (1854) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 35 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Account of the monies received and expended among the Mi'kmaq in the county of Richmond since the year 1852 by J. Courtland, Commissioner. (1854) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 36 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Account of the monies received and expended among the Mi'kmaq of Cape Breton by James McLeod, Commissioner. Names mentioned. (1854) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 37 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Account of the distribution of monies granted to the Mi'kmaq of Sydney County in 1854. Names mentioned. (1854) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 38 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Account of expenditure of £10-0-0 voted to the Mi'kmaq in Lunenburg County in 1854. (1854) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 39 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Account of the expenditure of monies among the Mi'kmaq of Annapolis County. Names mentioned. (1854) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 40 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Receipt for payment of £1-0-0 from the Overseer of the Poor by Edward couritt for attendance on the late Madeline Christmas. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 41 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Peter Bobbie, "governor of aborigines" of the counties of Queens, Shelburne, Annapolis and Kings for financial help to alleviate distress. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 42 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition from Clare residents requsesting aid from Commissioner of Indian Affairs in alleviating distress. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 43 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Samuel Bayard requesting money for care of Madelaine Christmas of Guysborough County, who died of burns. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 44 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Dr. Jeans requesting reinbursement for his services to the Mi'kmaq over the years. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 45 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Account of William Harrison for services to Mi'kmaq near Musquodoboit. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 46 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of James Duffy and others of Guysborough asking for help in the care of Madeleine Christmas, a woman suffering from severe burns. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 47 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Account of Dr. Forbes, Queens County. Names mentioned. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 48 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Dr. Crooker for payment for attendance on and medicine to Mi'kmaq of the northern district of Queens County. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 49 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of W.J. Fuller for payment of £17-15-6 for supplying John Paul in Gaspereau. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 50 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Mr. Corbett, near Amherst, requesting payment for alleged damage to his land resulting from Mi'kmaq encampment. Petition rejected. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 51 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Charles Gallihar, Overseer of the Poor for district no. 1 of the town of Guysborough, requesting payment of expenses incurred for caring for Madeline Christmas, severely burned woman. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 52 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Dr. Harrison of Musquodoboit requesting payment for services to Mi'kmaq. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 53 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of James Forbes of Liverpool requesting payment for services to Mi'kmaq. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 54 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of W.G. Fuller, Kings County, requesting payment for services to Mi'kmaq, especially Peter Toney. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 55 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Large petition for aid to Francis Paul, chief of the Mi'kmaq. Passed. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 56 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Dr. Jeans for attendance on and medicine for the Mi'kmaq in the past two years in Sydney. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 57 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Memorial addressed to the Lieutenant Governor as to the state of Mi'kmaq at New Glasgow. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 58 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Letter to an unnamed individual asking him to speak out on behalf of Mi'kmaq starving to death near New Glasgow. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 59 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition from New Glasgow residents regarding starvation among nearby Mi'kmaq. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 60 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Letter from Thomas Condon on behalf of the Mi'kmaq of Ship Harbour Lakes, who are requesting farms. Names mentioned. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 61 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Dr. Geddes of Barrington requesting payment for services to Mi'kmaq. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 63 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Vouchers and miscellaneous items for Mi'kmaq. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 64 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Appeal to Joseph Howe from Patrick Blake of Parrsboro on behalf of sick and impoverished Mi'kmaq man, Thomas Bones. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 65 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Account of the expenditure of money granted to the Mi'kmaq of Sydney County. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 66 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Account of monies paid to rev. Walsh for the Mi'kmaq of Queens County. Names mentioned. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 67 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Account of the appropriation of money for Annapolis Mi'kmaq by Alfred Whitman. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 68 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Partial list of Mi'kmaq for the year 1853 with names of Mi'kmaq and articles issued. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 69 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of residents of Whycocomagh, Inverness County, requesting that the Mi'kmaq reserve be divided and half of it sold, with accompanying map. Mentions John Spry Morris. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 70 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of John MacKinnon of North sydney requesting money from government to support his habit of supplying free patent medicine to the Mi'kmaq. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 71 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Application from Melford and Strait of Canso on behalf of hungry Mi'kmaq. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 72 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Newel Jeddore, Mi'kmaq living near Hantsport, asking for assistance from government. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 73 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Dr. Muir for payment for services to Mi'kmaq of Colchester. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 74 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Joseph Elmsley of Baddeck, Victoria County, for payment of medical services to Mi'kmaq of Colchester. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 75 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of John Murphy, Deputy Surveyor of Inverness County, requesting payment for survey of Mi'kmaq land. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 76 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Gobliel Groad, a Mi'kmaq man, requesting aid for construction of a farm house near Liverpool. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 77 |
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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