Archives Catalogue

Booklet on the first ten years of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union, Local 662

MS-9-9, SF Box 52, Folder 24
Item
November 1954

Item is a booklet written by Edmund Morris that documents the first ten years of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union, Local 662 (November 1944 - November 1954).

Morris, Edmund

International Longshoremens Association and Coal Handlers - Local 1546

MS-9-63, SF Box 80, Folder 2
Item
1942 - 1955

Item is the minute book from February 1, 1942 to December 4, 1955 for the International Longshoremens Association and Coal Handlers, Local 1546.

A Search for Collective Bargaining : The Nova Scotia Government Employees Association Experience

MS-9-39, SF Box 52, Folder 2
Item
April 6, 1979

Item is an essay titled "A Search for Collective Bargaining : The Nova Scotia Government Employees Association Experience," written in 1979 by Kevin Reilly for a course on Canadian working class history taught by Dr. Gregory S. Kealey. The essay documents the history of the Nova Scotia Government Employees Association's collective bargaining experience.

Reilly, Kevin

William and Robert Lawson's business ledger (1829-1833) and journal (1842-1845)

MS-4-8, Item 1
Item
1829 - 1845

Lawson, William

Receipt book of Matthew Richardson

MS-4-74, SF Box 48, Folder 1
Item
1820-1822

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.

Richardson, Matthew

Microfilm copy of John R. Ross's business ledgers, 1857-1860 and 1864-1880

MS-4-72
Item
1857 - 1880

Item is a microfilm copy of merchant John R. Ross's ledgers, dated 1857-1860 and 1864-1880.

Ross, John R.

Provincial Oils Ltd., financial statement for 1935

MS-4-70, SF Box 47, Folder 6
Item
1935

Financial statement for 1935

Provincial Oils Inc.

List of vessels that used the Lunenburg Marine Railway between 1922-1945

MS-4-58
Item
1922 - 1945

Item is a microfilmed list of vessels that used the Lunenburg Marine Railway between 1922-1945.

Lunenburg Marine Railway

F.H. Campbell merchant's daybook, 1866-1972

MS-4-55
Item
1866 - 1872

Campbell, F.H.

Financial ledger of M.A. Buckley, Halifax stationer and bookseller

MS-4-3
Item
1866 - 1877

Buckley, M.A.

Charter agreement between Charles T. White and T.S. Drisko

MS-4-284, SF Box 49, Folder 7
Item
1887

Item is a charter party between T. S. Drisko and Charles T. White. The charter details the terms of a shipment of cargo from Apple River, Nova Scotia to New York, New York. The charter was brokered by James L. Sullivan.

White, Charles T.

Logbook of yearly costs of ingredients to bake bread and biscuits at Moirs Bakery

MS-4-257.2014-001, Box 1, Folder 1
Item
1907-1916

Item is a logbook that contains costs of delivering breads for specific weeks and the yearly cost of producing breads, biscuits, cookies and cakes from 1907 to 1916.

Moirs Limited.

Daily coal account of the Victoria Mines colliery from January to December 1893

MS-4-24, SF Box 86, Folder 1
Item
1893

Dominion Coal Company Limited

Wentworth Valley Rural Telephone Company shareholders ledger

MS-4-222, SF Box 46, Folder 11
Item
1933-1936

Wentworth Valley Rural Telephone Company.

William Himsworth's purchase of the schooner Nine Sisters

MS-4-215, SF Box 21, Folder 16
Item
1810

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

Himsworth, William

James Thom and Company insurance policy on the schooner Favourite

MS-4-213, SF Box 46, Folder 10
Item
1814

Insurance policy on the schooner Favourite, September 27, 1814

Thom, James and Company.

Ledger kept by Langell

MS-4-204, SF Box 49, Folder 1
Item
1867-1906

Langell, [?]

Augustine Melanson, ledger

MS-4-203, SF Box 46, Folder 8
Item
1848-1857

Ledger 1848-1857 including accounts of the Schooner (later brigantine) Samuel Campbell

Melanson, [Augustine?]

Farnworth and Jardine's Wood Circular

MS-4-19, SF Box 21, Folder 21
Item
May 30, 1872

Item is a wood circular from Liverpool, Nova Scotia, dated May 30, 1872. The circular reports on recent timber imports and sales and includes wholesale prices for American and Baltic timber products as of May 30, 1872.

Farnworth and Jardine.

William Smith

MS-4-182, SF Box 21, Folder 7
Item
1871-1872

Smith, William

MacDonald and Westaway letterbook

MS-4-18
Item
1883 - 1886

Item is a microfilm reel containing a letter book from MacDonald and Westaway, dated August 2, 1883 to April 10, 1886.

MacDonald and Westaway

Ledger of Silas H. Crane

MS-4-151, SF Box 47, Folder 5
Item
1832-1858

File contains a financial ledger that records the business activities of Silas H. Crane.

Crane, Silas H.

Timber specifications for three vessels written by William Yeo

MS-4-142, SF Box 52, Folder 7
Item
1864-1865

This item is the timber specifications for three vessels (c1864-1865). The timber specifications are listed for the following vessels: the Western Queen, the Artisitc, and the Elizza.

Yeo, William

Order book for Robert S. McCurdy and Company

MS-4-104, SF Box 80, Folder 9
Item
1875 - 1878

Class photograph for the Scotsburn School, 1898-1899

MS-2-Ref, PB Box 31, Folder 5
Item
1898 - 1899

Photograph includes several members of the MacLeod family including : John W. MacLeod; James D. MacLeod; Anna MacLeod; Elizabeth MacLeod and Christina Dey MacLeod.

Letter from Lewis Williams to John McGregor

MS-2-97, SF Box 41, Folder 16
Item
1840

Item is a letter to John McGregor from Judge Lewis M. Williams of Windsor, Nova Scotia regarding his assistance in forwarding items to Liverpool.

McGregor, John

Lewis Jack's lecture notes on moral philosophy

MS-2-94, SF Box 23, Folder 1
Item
1838-1839

Item is a bound book of lecture notes written as a series of consecutively numbered questions and answers on moral philosophy. The book was written during the 1838-1839 session of Professor Hercules Scott's lectures and contains 125 closely written pages.

Jack, Lewis, The Reverend, 1815-1901

Deed for sale of land in Granville, Nova Scotia from Ann Hughes to Abel Sands

MS-2-92, SF Box 19, Folder 9
Item
1831-1833

Item is a land deed registering the 1831 sale of property in Granville, Nova Scotia from Ann Hughes to Abel Sands. The document was registered in Annapolis in 1833.

Hughes, Ann

Wreck of the S.S. Atlantic : evidence given at the trial, Halifax, April 5-8, 1873

MS-2-84, SF Box 88, Folder 1
Item
April 5-8, 1873

Item is an account of evidence given at the trial of the wreck of S.S. Atlantic. The trial took place in Halifax, Nova Scotia from April 5-8, 1873. Evidence was given by the members of the crew.

A letter to Joseph William Winthrop Spencer from William James Alexander related to King's College in Windsor, Nova Scotia

MS-2-838, SF Box 85, Folder 5
Item
1881

Photograph taken at Fort Anne, Annapolis Royal, at the first English reading of Harriet Richardson's translation of Marc Lescarbot's Le Theatre de Neptune

MS-2-808, PB 19, Folder 45
Item
August 1926

Item is a group photograph of Mrs. Harriette Richardson (translator); Lieutenant Governor Tory; Mrs. Tory, Mrs. Taylor; standing; Mr. L.M. Fortier; Mr. Richardson; Chief Justice Harris; and Colonel Almon.

Richardson, Harriet Taber

Nigel F.S. Rusted's student notebook

MS-2-787, SF Box 84, Folder 4
Item
1927 - 1933

Item is a physics class notebook, subsequently turned into a scrap book and containing newspaper clippings and correspondence.

Rusted, Nigel

Katherine McLaren's transcripts of her MEd research interviews with Dr. H.P. Moffat, Isabel Wallace, and Gladys McKinnon

MS-2-766, SF Box 101, Folder 24
Item
1980

Item is an interview transcript from Katherine McLaren's MEd thesis, The proper education for all classes: compulsory schooling and reform in Nova Scotia, 1890-1930.

McLaren, Katherine

Letter to A.M. Uniacke from John Inglis, third bishop of Nova Scotia

MS-2-76, SF Box 18, Folder 27
Item
1847

Item is a letter (1847) from Reverend John Inglis to A.M. Uniacke regarding a Mr. Botsford Viets' letter of application for an excise appointment.

Uniacke, A.M., 1808-1895

The Izaak Walton club of Dalhousie University : a reminiscence / John Alexander McCarter

MS-2-745, SF Box 101, Folder 23
Item
2002

McCarter, John Alexander

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

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

Letter from Lord Dalhousie to W. Smith

MS-2-69, SF Box 18, Folder 22
Item
1823

Item is a letter (1823) from Lord Dalhousie to W. Smith, requesting that two barrels of Pictou oatmeal be shipped to Quebec on the next available vessel as a sample of Smith's produce.

Smith, W., fl. 1823

Letter from London Missionary Society's Clark Bentom and John Mitchell to Rev. John Eyre reporting on their missionary activities

MS-2-676, SF Box 31, Folder 32
Item
1800

File contains a copy and transcript of a letter written while John Mitchell and Clark Bentom were aboard the ship Ephron.

Bentom, Clark

Letter from Jonathan Sewell to his daughters, Maria and Henrietta

MS-2-66, SF Box 18, Folder 21
Item
1828

Item is a letter (1828) from Jonathan Sewell to his daughters, Maria (the eldest) and Henrietta, addressed to the care of their uncle, Stephen Sewell, in Montreal. Sewell describes the recent departure of Lord and Lady Dalhousie and exhorts his daughters to travel by steamboat and meet him at Three Rivers, which he calls "The Modern Seat of Science, Literature & Fashion."

Sewell, Jonathan, Justice, c. 1766-1839

The radar mechanics' secret war : 1940 to 1945 / G. Richard Moule

MS-2-651, SF Box 62, Folder 15, Item 1
Item
1993

Item is a self-published book written by G. Richard (Dick) Moule in which a featured character is a Dalhousie University alumni.

Moule, George Richard

Anonymous German sermon

MS-2-65, SF Box 18, Folder 23
Item
1797

Item is a handwritten sermon in German dated August 15, 1797 with additional delivery dates of 1800, 1808, and 1811.

Victoria General Hospital instruction card re. method of surgical case-taking

MS-2-622, SF Box 96, Folder 13
Item
[ca. 1900]

Victoria General Hospital

Sermon by Joseph Outram

MS-2-61, SF Box 27, Folder 8
Item
1844

Item is a sermon on Mormonism written by Joseph Outram in Halifax, 1844.

Outram, Joseph, fl. 1844

The Acadian hunter / Harry Havelock Morse : [partial manuscript]

MS-2-604, SF Box 96, Folder 6
Item
[19--]

Item is chapter 16 of a manuscript copy of The Acadian Hunter, or Jean Breau, the "French Brother," written by Harry Havelock Morse and printed in 1927 in a limited run of ca. 50 copies by his brother William Inglis Morse.

Morse, Harry Havelock

Letter from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to William Dummer Northend

MS-2-60, SF Box 18, Folder 19
Item
1875

Item is one handwritten letter (1875) from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to William Dummer Northend in Salem, Massachusetts regarding the possibility of finding subscribers in Boston and Cambridge for an unnamed cause.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882

Letter from W.G. Blaikie to an unnamed Edinburgh minister regarding The Catholic Presbyterian

MS-2-6, SF Box 13, Folder 3
Item
1879

Item is a letter from W.G. Blaikie to an Edinburgh minister regarding The Catholic Presbyterian.

Blaikie, W.G., The Reverend, 1829-1899

Warrant for payment issued to Peter Turquand and signed by George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie

MS-2-599, SF Box 96, Folder 4
Item
1826

Item is an order of payment to Peter Turquand, signed by Lieutenant-General, the 9th Earl of Dalhousie, George Ramsay on January 16, 1826.

Turquand, Peter

N.P. Burgess' notebook of Latin exercises, remedies and recipes

MS-2-588, SF Box 45, Folder 3
Item
1872

Burgess, Nelson Pizor

Francis B.A. Chipman's Dalhousie law school notebook

MS-2-582, SF Box 45, Folder 4
Item
1900-1901

Item is Francis Chipman's notebook from law school containing notes on shipping lectures by Dean Richard Weldon.

Chipman, Francis Beverley Allan

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