Item is a diary kept by Arthur H. Whitman that describes a trip to England between November, 30 1888 and January 17, 1889. The diary contains daily entries that describe Whitman's activities, church attendance, meals, business and social visits, and letters sent and received. Many entries describe his meetings about apples. The diary also records money received and paid.
Item is a photograph of Barrington Street opposite the Grand Parade in the 19th century. The photograph shows several horse-drawn carriages passing in front of the storefronts, which include "Robert H. Cogswell, Watch Maker and Jeweller."
Item is a photograph of Barrington Street opposite St. Paul's Church. The photograph shows three men standing in front of a store called "J. D. Lawlor, Sewing Machine Manufacturer."
Item is a photograph of the south side of Granville Street in the 19th century. There are notes written in pen on the photograph with the names of the busnesses and their street numbers.
Item is a photograph of Granville Street in the 19th century. The photograph shows four storefronts on Granville Street, with some people standing on the sidewalk. There are notes written in pen on the photograph with the names of some stores (or maybe people) on that street.
Item is a photograph of a shop belonging to Ira J. McFetridge (1888-1971), who was a lifelong merchant in Middle Musquodoboit and Donald McFetridge's father. The photograph was reproduced from a 5 x 7-inch glass plate negative and features Munro Lindsay, Donald Reid, Roy McCurdy, Hugh Hanna, Wallace Sedgewick and Ira J. McFetridge standing in front of his shop.
Item is a leather-bound receipt book with receipts from 28 December 1820 to 30 July, 1822. Receipts are written by idividuals who received cash (pound sterling) from Matthew Richardson.
Agreement of sale of the schooner Nine Sisters of Shelburne, Nova Scotia from Reuben Clements, John Crosby, Elbanah Clements, John Trask and David Rose and Stephen Rose, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, October 27, 1810