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John D. McLeod's register of ships' protests

MS-2-125, SF Box 19, Folder 6
Item
1867-1875

Item is Pictou County Notary Public John McLeod's register of protests documenting declarations by ships' masters of circumstances beyond their control which may have given rise to loss or damages.

McLeod, John D.

Deed of confirmation from Sophia Catherine Brehm to Mary Jane Aitkin

MS-2-136, SF Box 14, Folder 6
Item
1857

Item is a deed of confirmation of land transfer from Sophia C. Brehm to Mary J. Aitkin of Pictou, Nova Scotia dated August 27, 1857.

Aitkin, Mary Jane

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

MS-4-3
Item
1866 - 1877

Buckley, M.A.

Letter from Augusta E. Wolfe to her sister

MS-2-110, SF Box 23, Folder 8
Item
1919

Item is a letter from Augusta Wolfe to her sister about domestic matters.

Wolfe, Augusta E.

Pathophysiology of ischemic heart disease / David G. Douglas

MS-13-8, SF Box 54, Folder 10
Item
1966

Item is a report.

Douglas, G. David

Handwritten note by Wade Hampton Frost regarding standard procedures in recording medical information

MS-13-9, SF Box 57, Folder 6
Item
[19--]

Frost, Wade Hampton

A tribute of sympathy and affection written to Mrs. James Harris on the death of her husband

MS-2-108, SF Box 23, Folder 6
Item
1902

Item is a tribute of sympathy and affection written by officials at Halifax's Charles Street Church to Mrs. James Harris on the death of her husband in 1902.

Harris, Eliza

Logbook of the schooner Vincent A. White

MS-2-107, SF Box 23, Folder 7
Item
1923 - 1924

Item is the logbook of the tern schooner Vincent A. White on two voyages: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, to Glasgow, Scotland, from 26 June-7 November 1923; and Lunenburg to Havana, Cuba, from 14 February -2 April 1924.

Vincent A. White (schooner)

Hid treasure, or the labours of a deacon, and other poems : [manuscript]

MS-2-158, SF Box 19, Folder 7
Item
[before 1892]

Item is a manuscript of Hid Treasure, or The Labours of a Deacon and Other Poems dated April 29, 1919, which is possibly when the pages were taped into the bound scrapbook with the title embossed on the spine. A contents page lists both published and unpublished poems, including "Betula Nigra," "The Prince's Lodge," and the title poem, "Hid Treasure." The manuscript date is unknown, but the poems themselves range in date from ca.1839-1886. Robert R.J. Emmerson's name appears as co-author on the title page, but it has been scratched out along with the second of two epigraphs.

Fenerty, Charles, 1821-1892

Letter from W.E. Faulkner to his Aunt Jessie in Pictou, Nova Scotia

MS-2-140, SF Box 27, Folder 6
Item
1904

Item is a letter from W.E. Faulkner to his Aunt Jessie in Pictou, Nova Scotia. The letter makes reference to the mining strikes of the previous year, as well as correspondence with other family members in Moncton, New Brunswick, Boston, and Manila.

Faulkner, W.E.

Letter by Jason M. Mack concerning the mental health of George Roy

MS-13-87, SF Box 49, Folder 8
Item
1916

Item is a letter written by Jason M. Mack addressed to any constables or police officers of the town of Liverpool, Nova Scotia. The letter involves the mental health of and the request for detainment of George Roy, a fisherman from Liverpool, who had been declared of unsound mind by two local medical practitioners. Item also contains an envelope addressed to William Winters.

Mack, Jason M.

James Miller's notes about surgical lectures given by Dr. Munro

MS-13-74, SF Box 81, Folder 1
Item
1820

Item is a notebook of surgical notes taken during lectures given by Dr. Munro. There are also a few poems written in the notebook.

Miller, James

Albert Scott MacKintosh's pharmacy notebook

MS-13-71, SF Box 79, Folder 23
Item
[19--?]

MacKintosh, Albert Scott

How I came to Dalhousie / Boris Petrovich Babkin : [manuscript]

MS-13-62, SF Box 78, Folder 7
Item
1934

Babkin, Boris

Dalhousie College and University : [manuscript]

MS-13-59, SF Box 73, Folders 3-4 ; SF Box 78, Folder 1
Item
[18--?]

Bell, John A.

Minute and account books of the Bridgewater Lawn and Tennis Club

MS-2-347, SF Box 37, Folder 12-13
Item
1899-1908, 1932-1944

Minutes and accounts for the Bridgewater lawn and Tennis Club for the years 1899-1908 and 1932-1944.

Bridgewater Lawn and Tennis Club.

Ledger kept by Langell

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

Langell, [?]

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

Provincial Oils Ltd., financial statement for 1935

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

Financial statement for 1935

Provincial Oils Inc.

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.

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?]

Wentworth Valley Rural Telephone Company shareholders ledger

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

Wentworth Valley Rural Telephone Company.

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.

Rupert Clarence Giles Hawkins' Dalhousie University transcript for 1915-1919

MS-13-52, SF Box 69, Folder 21
Item
1919

Hawkins, Rupert Clarence Giles

Address by the Dartmouth Physicians Association to the Mayor and Councillors of the town of Dartmouth

MS-13-47, SF Box 69, Folder 16
Item
1941

Dartmouth Physicians Association

Alfred B. Atherton's obstetrics notebook

MS-13-45, SF Box 68, Folder 6
Item
1862-1863

Item is a notebook containing lecture notes on obstetrics and other subjects.

Atherton, Alfred B.

Poetry at three quarters : conversations with Robert Creeley, Louis Dudek, David Helwig, Joe Rosenblatt and Jon Stallworthy : [manuscript]

MS-2-425, SF Box 94, Folder 6
Item
1976

Item is a manuscript edited by Nicholas Poburko based on a conference presentation at Dalhousie University on 12-14 February 1976.

Poburko, Nicholas

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

Jordan W. Smith's notes taken during postgraduate lectures given by Sir William Osler at Johns Hopkins University

MS-13-38, SF Box 67, Folder 2
Item
1894-1895

Smith, Jordan W.

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

MS-4-55
Item
1866 - 1872

Campbell, F.H.

Dr. Robert Mitchell's family history

MS-13-27, SF Box 65, Folder 9
Item
1984

Item features a copy of Dr. Mitchell's 1859 convocation record from the University of Edinburgh.

Mitchell, Robert

My family and other relations : an address presented to the Academy of Medicine in Toronto by Eva Mader MacDonald

MS-13-26, SF Box 65, Folder 8
Item
1975

MacDonald, Eva Mader

Patient report from Dr. D.M. Linton's practice

MS-13-19, SF Box 59, Folder 9
Item
1875

Linton, D.M.

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.

Discussion for peace and progress moderated by Ben Grauer at a 1953 Dalhousie Club of New York meeting

MS-11-7, OS Box 4, Folder 57
Item
1953

Item is an audio disc recording.

Grauer, Benjamin Franklin, 1908-1977

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

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.

William Rockwell's student notebook from Jefferson Medical College

MS-13-34, SF Box 66, Folder 13
Item
1884

Rockwell, William, Dr.

Note from Dalhousie professor John J. MacKenzie regarding a class cancellation

MS-2-44, SF Box 18, Folder 14
Item
1878

Item is a note from J.J. MacKenzie to a colleague cancelling his class due to illness and referring to an upcoming guest lecture by Sir W. Young.

Mackenzie, John James

The Reverend D.B. Blair's notes on the Synod of the Presbyterian Church of Nova Scotia, 1817-1888

MS-2-182, SF Box 27, Folder 31
Item
1888

Item is a set of research notes by Duncan Black Blair. The notes provide an account of the Presbyterian Church of Nova Scotia from 1817-1888.

Blair, Duncan Black, The Reverend, 182?-1893

Emily Bevan Harrington's university lecture and essay notes

MS-2-284, SF Box 35, Folder 11; SF Box 31, Folder 16
Item
[ca. 1887]-[ca. 1892]

Essay and/or lecture notes primarily on topics of literature and the Bible, and a two-part essay on Beowulf.

Harrington, Emily Bevan

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

Receipt to John Michie for £5992.19 interest or share in the capital or joint stock of consolidated four per cent annuities charged on the sinking fund

MS-2-49, SF Box 18, Folder 16
Item
1763

Item is one 1763 receipt to John Michie for £5992.19 interest or share in the capital or joint stock of consolidated four per cent annuities charged on the sinking fund.

Michie, John, fl. 1763

Receipt to Frederick Booth for five shillings interest paid on the capital or joint stock of reduced £3 per cent annuities, charged on the sinking fund

MS-2-11, SF Box 13, Folder 9
Item
1806

Item is an 1806 receipt to Frederick Booth for five shillings interest paid on the capital or joint stock of reduced £3 per cent annuities, charged on the sinking fund.

Booth, Fredrick, 1806

Poetry copybook of Colin Campbell

MS-2-157, SF Box 27, Folder 5
Item
1840-1842

Item is a poetry copybook in which Colin Campbell and other family members and friends entered verses. Many entries are dated (1840-1842) and signed with place names, including those of Weymouth, Liverpool, and Horton.

Campbell, Colin, 1822-1881

Childhood poetry copybook of Annie Prescott Duff

MS-2-22, SF Box 16, Folder 6
Item
1860

Item is a poetry copybook kept by Annie Prescott Duff, with entries made in various hands.

Duff, Annie Prescott, 1847-1930

Deed of insolvent person's property assignment

MS-2-497, SF Box 41, Folder 11
Item
1904

Item is a deed of assignment of James H. Betts' property in trust for the benefit of his creditors.

Etter, Amos Benjamin, 1849-1918

Address on Thomas McCulloch given by Harvey Veniot on the opening of Pictou Academy's new auditorium and gymnasium

MS-2-100, SF Box 27, Folder 3
Item
1961

Veniot, Harvey Alfred, Hon.

Dalhousie Law Association register of life members and register of subscribing members, 1919-1929

MS-2-581, SF Box 95, Folder 1
Item
1919 - 1929

Item includes a register of life members and a register of subscribing members of the Dalhousie Law Association between 1919 and 1929.

Letter from James Ross to Hugh Campbell regarding the recovery of his son John from an unspecified illness

MS-2-12, SF Box 13, Folder 10
Item
1865

Item is a letter from James Ross, principal of Dalhousie College (1863-1885), regarding the recovery of John, the son of Hugh Campbell, from an unspecified illness.

Campbell, Hugh

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