Certificates

MS-2-615
Fonds
1823 - 2006

Fonds comprises Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding his personal, academic, and professional activities as a jurist, judge, and professor. Records include those related to Macdonald's involvement with Osgoode Hall, University of Western Ontario, University of Toronto, Dalhousie University, the European Court of Human Rights, the Hague, Peking University, World Academy of Arts and Science, Canadian Council of International Law, United Nations, Institute of International Law, African Society of International Law, British Institute of International Law, Canadian Institute of International Law, International Law Association, and others. Records types include correspondence; meeting minutes and agendas; research materials; photographs; newsletters; newspaper clippings; manuscripts; and off-prints.

Macdonald, Ronald St. John, 1928-2006

William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

MS-2-762
Fonds
1831 - 2005

Fonds comprises the records of William Edward Maclellan and his family's records, including those of including William Edward and Margaret Jane (Mackenzie) Maclellan; Edward Kirkpatrick and Helen Stewart (Mackay) Maclellan; Robert (Bob) William and Delphine Caroline (Wallace) Maclellan; Jean Stewart Maclellan; Robert William Maclellan; and David Kirkpatrick Stewart Maclellan. Record types include correspondence, photographs, films, newspaper clippings, poems, certificates, booklets, periodicals, notebooks and genealogical charts.

Maclellan, William Edward

Daniel McNeil Parker fonds

MS-13-31
Fonds
1842-1846

Fonds consists of student tickets and certificates from the University of Edinburgh. Several obituaries from different sources are located in the case file.

Parker, Daniel McNeil

Certificate admitting and enrolling James Thomson as attorney and barrister of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia

MS-2-73, SF Box 23, Folder 2
Item
1848

Item is a parchment certificate admitting and enrolling James Thomson as an attorney and barrister of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, sealed and signed by Brenton Halliburton, Chief Justice of Nova Scotia.

Halliburton, Brenton, Sir, 1774-1860

Alexander E. Kerr fonds

MS-2-153
Fonds
1851 - 1975

Fonds contains personal documents of Alexander E. Kerr, including sermons, notes, personal writings and essays, certificates and degrees, pamphlets, publications, newspaper clippings, two photographs, and minimal correspondence.

Kerr, Alexander Enoch

James Baxter fonds

MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4
Fonds
1860-1864, 1917

Fonds consists of notes of lectures on logic delivered by James Ross at the Theological Seminary in Truro, Nova Scotia (1860-1861) and on Moral Philosophy at Dalhousie College (1863-1864), as well as certificates of attendance from the 1860s and a photograph of Thomas McCulloch and others.

Baxter, James, 1844

Amazon shipping certificate

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 8, Item 7
Item
1861 and 1868

Part of Irving Deale collection

Item is a certificate of registry for the Brigantine Amazon on June 10, 1861, at the port of Parrsboro, Nova Scotia.

Ronald St. John Macdonald’s personal records

Series
1861 - [ca. 2005]

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Series comprises Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding his personal life, including memorabilia, biographical notes, awards, and photographs.

Copies of historic documents regarding the Mary Celeste

MS-2-518, Box 1, Folder 8, Items 1 - 13
File
1862-1889

Part of Irving Deale collection

File contains copies of the Amazon bill of lading (1862); Windsor Insurance Company policy for Albert Dewis (1865); Attorney General's Office petition regarding Amazon (1867); the Amazon account of crew changes (1866); the Amazon shipping certificate (1868); information from Lloyd's List (1872); Gibraltar letter from Solly Flood (1873); a Gibraltar report from Dr. J. Patron (1873); shipping records for Amazon (1874; 1887; 1889) and Mary Celeste (1873-1877) with abbreviations; and a charted course for Mary Celeste (undated).

Diplomas for Alexander Ross

MS-2-231, OS Box 23, Folder 1
File
1864 - 1867

Part of Alexander Ross fonds

Folder consists of Alexander Ross's Grammar School diploma from the Provincial Normal School, 1864, stating that he is able to be a grammar school teacher; Province of Nova Scotia examination certificate stating that he passed the provincial exams in March 1867; and the College of Dalhousie diploma awarding Alexander Ross a Bachelor's of Arts degree.

William Edward and Margaret Jane (Mackenzie) Maclellan's records

Series
1870 - 1929

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

Series consists of William Edward and Margaret Jane (Mackenzie) Maclellan's records, including correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, poems and certificates.

William Edward Maclellan's records

Subseries
1870 - 1926

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

Subseries consists of William Edward Maclellan's correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, poems, certificates, and other textual records.

William Edward Maclellan's Nova Scotia public school teaching certificates

MS-2-762, Box 1, Folder 3
File
1870 - 1874

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

File contains first-, second- and third-class teaching certificates.

Margaret Jane (Mackenzie) Maclellan's records

Subseries
[ca. 1873] - 1929

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

Subseries consists of Margaret Jane (Mackenzie) Maclellan's correspondence, photographs, poems, newspaper clipping, certificates, and other textual records.

Margaret Jane (Mackenzie) Maclellan's records regarding her academic life

MS-2-762, Box 1, Folder 12
File
[ca. 1873]

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

File contains a Public Schools of Nova Scotia head master certificate, report cards, a letter sent to Margaret Jane, a poem titled "The Mother," newspaper clippings regarding Margaret Jane's death, and a photograph of Margaret Jane in which she appears to be between 20-30 years old.

Certificate by William Wilfred Sullivan, Notary Public, on behalf of George Stewart appointing Reverend John Moffatt as executor of the estate of Reverend George W. Stewart

MS-2-71, SF Box 26, Folder 16
Item
May 12, 1874

Item is a certificate by William Wilfred Sullivan, Notary Public, on behalf of George Stewart appointing Reverend John Moffatt as executor of the estate of the Reverend George W. Stewart, Charlottetown, P.E.I.

Stewart, Rev. George

Certificates for George W. C. Oland

MS-2-135.2019-081, OS Box 18, Folder 8
File
1876-1884

Part of Oland family fonds

Certificate appointing George W. C. Oland to the rank of First Lieutenant in the 1st Halifax Brigade of Garrison Artillery

MS-2-135.2019-081, OS Box 18, Folder 8, Item 1
Item
1876

Part of Oland family fonds

Melville Cumming fonds

MS-14-1
Fonds
[1876?]-1970

Fonds contains photographs of Melville Cumming, as well as addresses, research articles/manuscripts, and letters related to agriculture in Nova Scotia written by Melville Cumming. Other material consists of records that were created while Dr. Cumming served as the first principal at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College from 1905-27. He was also an instructor animal husbandry, agronomy, bacteriology and public speaking, and also served as the Secretary of Agriculture for the province from 1907-25. Includes records from 1900-1970 comprised of photographs, certificates, articles, and speeches from the passing of Dr. Cumming.

Cumming, Melville

Jonathan Borden Marsh fonds

MS-2-48, SF Box 18, Folder 15
Fonds
1878-1886

Fonds consists of Marsh's account book with the barque Vibilia and her owners (1869-1882) as well as pilot and customs papers. Also included is a charter contract for the Ellerslie (1886).

Marsh, Jonathan Borden, Captain, 1841-1934

Matthew A. Curry's diplomas and certificates of achievement

MS-13-78, OS Box 2, Folders 18-20
File
1881-1921

File contains four certificates of educational achievement.

Curry, Matthew A.

Certificate appointing George W. C. Oland to the rank of Captain in the 1st Halifax Brigade of Garrison Artillery

MS-2-135.2019-081, OS Box 18, Folder 8, Item 2
Item
1884

Part of Oland family fonds

John Henry Potter's master mariner's certificate of competency

MS-2-469, SF Box 41, Folder 20
Item
1886

Item is a certificate of competency as Master, granted by the Canadian Ministry of Marine and Fisheries.

Potter, John Henry, fl. 1886

Certificate given to Archibald Mechan by Harvard College

MS-2-82, Box 43, Folder 53
Item
1890

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Nelson Pratt fonds

MS-13-32
Fonds
1896 - 1931, predominant 1896 - 1900

Fonds contains student tickets from Dalhousie University, Victoria General Hospital and Halifax Medical College; registration receipts; medical examination certificates; certificates of class attendance; certificates from the Provincial Medical Board; other letters and certificates certifying that Pratt completed certain aspects of his medical training; and a plaque bearing Dr. Pratt's name.

Pratt, Nelson

Student tickets from Dalhousie University Medical Faculty

MS-13-32, SF Box 66, Folder 9
File
1896 - 1899

Part of Nelson Pratt fonds

File contains student tickets collected by Nelson Pratt while he was a medical student at Dalhousie University's Medical Faculty, including examination certificates and registration tickets.

Student tickets from Halifax Medical College

MS-13-32, SF Box 66, Folder 10
File
1896 - 1900

Part of Nelson Pratt fonds

File contains student tickets collected by Nelson Pratt while he was a medical student at Halifax Medical College, including class attendance records, registration tickets, and records of dissections.

Examination certificates, certificates of class attendance, and other records of Nelson Pratt's medical training

MS-13-32, SF Box 66, Folder 7
File
1896 - 1931, predominant 1896 - 1900

Part of Nelson Pratt fonds

File contains records collected by Nelson Pratt while he was a medical student at Halifax Medical College and Dalhousie University's Medical Faculty. Records include registration receipts; medical examination certificates; certificates of class attendance; certificates from the Provincial Medical Board; and other letters and certificates certifying that Pratt completed aspects of his medical training. There are also letters and receipts related to purchases made by Pratt.

Student tickets from the Victoria General Hospital

MS-13-32, SF Box 66, Folder 8
File
1898 - 1900

Part of Nelson Pratt fonds

File contains two student's tickets from the Victoria General Hospital, admitting Nelson Pratt to the hospital during the visiting hour of the attending physician or surgeon.

Luther Burns MacKenzie fonds

MS-13-79
Fonds
1900-1970

Fonds consists Luther Burn MacKenzie's speeches, miscellaneous correspondence, notes, newspaper clippings, photographs, and diplomas.

MacKenzie, Luther Burns

William Weatherspoon Woodbury fonds

MS-13-44
Fonds
1901-1905

Fonds consists of certificates awarded by the Provincial Medical Board of Nova Scotia and Dalhousie College and University. There are also several student tickets from various Halifax institutions.

Woodbury, William Weatherspoon

Certificate of appointment to the Nova Scotia Government Commission on the use of French language in common schools

MS-2-762, SF Box 39, Folder 5
File
1902 - 1903

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

Edward Kirkpatrick and Helen Stewart (Mackay) Maclellan's records

Series
1904 - 1968

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

Series consists of Edward Kirkpatrick Maclellan and Helen Stewart (Mackay) Maclellan's correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, periodicals, booklets, a marriage certificate and a cookbook.

Maclellan, Edward Kirkpatrick

William Oban Farquharson's medical license from the Provincial Medical Board of Nova Scotia

MS-13-67, OS Box 2, Folder 14
Item
1904

Farquharson, Willam Oban

Certificate appointing Sidney Culverwell Oland as an officer to the fleet

MS-2-135.2019-081, OS Box 18, Folder 9, Item 1
Item
1905

Part of Oland family fonds

Certificates for Sidney Culverwell Oland

MS-2-135.2019-081, OS Box 18, Folder 9
File
1905; 1947

Part of Oland family fonds

Photographs, certificate, and postcards from John Paterson's album # 3

MS-2-723: PB 3, Folder 38, Items 1-28; PB 17, Folder 4, Item 2; PB 25, Folder 24, Items 1-3
File
[ca. 1908]

Part of John Paterson fonds

File contains photographs and postcards relating to vessels, and John Paterson's certificate for first class engineer.

Frederick Waldemar Walsh fonds

MS-14-29
Fonds
1910-1963

Fonds contains correspondence from Dr. Frederick Waldemar (Waldo) Walsh to Dr. A. H. Harrington, regarding the Fruit and Vegetable Marketing Co-operative Organization in Nova Scotia in 1963. There are two series, one for certificates of Dr. Walsh, and another series for photographs taken at different events such as 4H events, Department of Nova Scotia Agriculture and Marketing conferences, retirement gatherings, and schools, while Walsh was a professor of Animal Husbandry [at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College] and sheep and swine promoter. Photos were taken and collected between 1910-1963.

Walsh, Frederick Waldemar

Robert Logan's high school certificates for grades nine, ten and eleven

MS-2-580, Box 4, Folder 19
File
1910 - 1913

Part of Robert A. Logan fonds

Certificates for Robert Logan

MS-2-580, OS Box 19, Folder 2
File
1911-1925; 1943-1944

Part of Robert A. Logan fonds

File contains: Explorers Club membership certificate; Nova Scotia Technical College Land Surveying diploma; Dominion Land Surveyor certificate; certificate stating that he had sailed in the South Pacific and a certificate stating that George IV has appointed Robert Archibald Logan the rank of Pilot Officer in the Royal Canadian Air Force, Special Reserve.

Certificate of appointment to the Commission on University Education in Nova Scotia

MS-2-762, SF Box 39, Folder 4
File
1912

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

File contains a certificate of appointment of William Edward Maclellan, John N. Armstrong, Christopher P. Chisholm, John S. MacLennan, Willard G. Clarke, Arthur W. Eakins, and Samuel A. Chesley.

Edward Kirkpatrick Maclellan and Helen Stewart (MacKay) Maclellan's marriage certificate and wedding invitation

MS-2-762, Box 1, Folder 13
File
1912

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

Alexander Kerr's certificates and diplomas

Series
1914-1971

Part of Alexander E. Kerr fonds

Series contains certificates of awards, honours and degrees received by Alexander Kerr.

Kerr, Alexander Enoch

Robert (Bob) William Maclellan's birth certificate, death notice, and rose petals from his grave

MS-2-762, SF Box 111, Folder 6
File
1915 - 1941

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

File also contains letters written to his mother and sister.

Robert Logan's agreement to learn to be a pilot with Curtis Aeroplanes and Motors, Limited

MS-2-580, Box 4, Folder 20
File
1915

Part of Robert A. Logan fonds

Robert (Bob) William and Delphine Caroline (Wallace) Maclellan's records

Series
1915 - 1995

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

Series consists of Robert (Bob) William Maclellan and Delphine Caroline (Wallace) Maclellan's correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, birth certificate, and other textual records.

Maclellan, Robert William

Robert (Bob) William Maclellan's records

Subseries
1915 - 1941

Part of William Edward Maclellan and family fonds

Subseries consists of Robert (Bob) William Maclellan's correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, birth certificate and death notice.

Robert William Murray MacKay fonds

MS-13-77
Fonds
1917-1977

Fonds consists of lecture notes, administrative papers regarding the Nova Scotia Hospital, certificates of achievement, medals, and personal correspondence.

MacKay, Robert William Murray

Bruce S. Oland's birth certificate