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 — %>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 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of J.K. Wilson of Barrington, requesting payment for services to Mi'kmaq. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 78 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Ebenezer Coldwell, Overseer of the Poor for the township of Horton, requesting payment of expenses incurred in the past year. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 79 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Account of William Chearnley, Commissioner of Indian Affairs. (1855) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 80 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Dr. Brown and H.O. McSatchy of Horton township requesting money for services to Mi'kmaq. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 81 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of William J. Fuller for payment for supplies for Sally Toney and Sally Paul, an for making a coffin for John Paul of Horton. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 82 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of James Forbes for payment of services to Mi'kmaq of Liverpool. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 83 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Letter from William Chearnley saying he has received a letter stating that the Mi'kmaq at Chester are near starvation. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 84 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Stephen D'Entrimont and supporting documents, for payment for expenses incurred in caring for Paul Williams, a Mi'kmaq man who subsequently died. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 85 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Account of the expenditure of monies placed in control of J. Courtend, Indian Commissioner for Richmond County. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 86 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Overseers of the Poor for Shelburne requesting payment for supplies given to Mi'kmaq. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 87 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Report of the Committee on Indian Affairs, showing sums paid on account of the Mi'kmaq. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 88 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Letter from Rev. J. Rogers of Cumberland County to Bruce McDonald, Provincial Secretary's Office, thanking the government for £10-0-0 for relief of Mi'kmaq and acknowledging appointment as commissioner of schools. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 5 number 89 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Petition of Christy Morris requesting assistance in maintaining a farm on the North West Arm. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 1 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Balance due Captain Chearnley for advances to Mi'kmaq for account. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 2 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>William Chearnley to John Wilkins requesting assistance for Mi'kmaq at Milford, Guysborough County. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 3 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Commissioner of Indians, accounts. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 4 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Letters from S. McQueen to J. Wilkins and Wilkins to McQueen concerning poverty and starvation among Mi'kmaq of Pictou. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 5 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Letter from H.A. Nully of New Glasgow concerning poverty among the Mi'kmaq. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 6 |
Commissioner of Indian Affairs — %>Letter form George Townshend of Amherst requesting aid for the Mi'maq. (1856) — Nova Scotia Archives Library MG 15 volume 6 number 7 |
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
Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/mikmaq/library/
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