Receipt that notes payment of fine
Date: 9 November 1946
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C volume 937 Supreme Court 13347
Recognizance for Writ of Certiorari to move conviction of Stipendiary Magistrate into Supreme Court
Date: 24 December 1946
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C volume 937 Supreme Court 13347
Notice of Motion, affidavits of Viola Desmond, other affidavit, and exhibits for Writ of Certiorari - to be heard 10 January 1947
Date: 27 December 1946
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C volume 937 Supreme Court 13347
Letter, Rod[erick] G MacKay, Stipendiary Magistrate, enclosing original documents outlined above
Date: 2 January 1947
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C volume 937 Supreme Court 13347
Affidavit of Service to Stipendiary Magistrate MacKay (dated 6 January 1947)
Date: 7 January 1947
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C volume 937 Supreme Court 13347
Affidavit of Service to Henry MacNeil (dated 6 January 1947)
Date: 7 January 1947
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C volume 937 Supreme Court 13347
Affidavit of Service to Stipendiary Magistrate MacKay and Henry MacNeil
Date: 7 January 1947
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C volume 937 Supreme Court 13347
Decision of Justice Archibald regarding Writ of Certiorari
Date: 20 January 1947
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C volume 937 Supreme Court 13347
Letter, Deputy Prothonotary to E.M. MacDonald, New Glasgow, sending copy of Archibald's Decision
Date: 20 January 1947
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C volume 937 Supreme Court 13347
Letter, F.W. Bissett to Deputy Prothonotary, enclosing Notice of appeal
Date: 21 January 1947
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C volume 937 Supreme Court 13347
Notice of Appeal of Decision of Justice Archibald (dated 20 January 1947)
Date: 22 January 1947
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C volume 937 Supreme Court 13347
Affidavit of Viola Desmond in support of her appeal
Date: 29 January 1947
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C volume 937 Supreme Court 13347
Entry of Appeal (dated 21 February 1947)
Date: 22 February 1947
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C volume 937 Supreme Court 13347
Letter, E.M. MacDonald, New Glasgow, enclosing 3 copies of Factum
Date: 10 March 1947
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C volume 937 Supreme Court 13347
Decision of Justice Graham on Appeal (dated 28 March 1947)
Date: 17 May 1947
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C volume 937 Supreme Court 13347
Opinion of Justice Doull (dated 5 April 1947)
Date: 17 May 1947
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C volume 937 Supreme Court 13347
Opinion of Justice Carroll (dated 18 April 1947)
Date: 17 May 1947
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C volume 937 Supreme Court 13347
"Halifax Woman to Take Action Against New Glasgow Theatre Man"
Date: 30 November 1946
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Newspaper
"Hearing in Civil Action Is Sought"
Date: 28 December 1946
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Newspaper microfilm 7341
"Desmond Case Heard; Decision is Reserved"
Date: 11 January 1947
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Newspaper
"Dismisses Desmond Application"
Date: 15 April 1947
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Newspaper microfilm 4350
Map of William Brown's Land taken by Railway
Date: 18 February 1860
Reference: Africville Nova Scotia Archives MG 100 volume 100 number 44 B
Petition by William Brown for Property Compensation
Date: 21 March 1860
Reference: Africville Nova Scotia Archives MG 100 volume 100 number 44 C
Correspondence re: Africville Land Grants
Date: 26 February 1962
Reference: Africville Nova Scotia Archives MG 100 volume 100 number 44
Correspondence re: Africville Land Grants
Date: 6 March 1962
Reference: Africville Nova Scotia Archives MG 100 volume 100 number 44 .2
Correspondence re: Africville Land Grants and Accompanying Land Records
Date: 5 March 1962
Reference: Africville Nova Scotia Archives MG 100 volume 100 number 44 A
"Dalhousie Study of Halifax Negroes: We've Got Racial Segregation Too", Chronicle Herald excerpt
Date: 5 October 1962
Reference: Africville Nova Scotia Archives MG 100 volume 100 number 44 P
"Halifax Planning Board Considers Report Tuesday", Mail Star excerpt
Date: 1 August 1962
Reference: Africville Nova Scotia Archives MG 100 volume 100 number 44 S
"Africville Early Action Urged", Mail Star excerpt
Date: 25 October 1962
Reference: Africville Nova Scotia Archives MG 100 volume 100 number 44 U
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