Archives Catalogue

McMillan was active in many business ventures other than his main shipping and merchant activities. The records that are in the fonds will appear here. They contain correspondence, notes, receipts, invoices and other materials as listed.

Correspondence and financial records of the People's Wharf Company

MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 5
File
1904-1918

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

File contains receipts, notices for bills payable, correspondence, and notes. McMillan was acting treasurer at this time.

Queen's County Telephone Company - Correspondence.

MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 6
File
1894-1913

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Also contains: 1905 Annual Report, 1904 Director's Report, invitations to 1902 shareholders meeting, exchange subscription for 1911.

Government transaction records of William McMillan

Subseries
1893-1930

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

This Series contains Government transactions with William McMillan. It contains invoices for services rendered. Also contains: tallies of gas sold for tax rebate, correspondence and invoices relating to the selling of gas to Naval patrol boats.

Construction of the Allendale Shipyard Monument

MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 13
File
1908, 1922

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Also contains: invitations to the unveiling of the monument, letters regarding its contruction and a note from 1908 mentioning Allendale.

Letters to Evangeline Williams

MS-4-177, Box 19, Folder 3
File
1923, 1928

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

File contains love letters from Earl B. Smith, Herbert Ingram and others.

Bundle of Royal Bank of Canada Receipts (1911-1912); Canada Post Parcel Receipts(1902-1915; 1922-1929)

MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 12
File
1902-1929

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Day books and ledgers

Subseries
1906-1920

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Many files within the McMillan fonds are items addressed to various Locke individuals, or are receipts from Locke firms.

Business correspondence to C. Locke & Co., Lockeport, regarding confirmation to ship goods, and receipt of shipments

MS-4-177, Box 21, Folder 3
File
1896-1897

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

File contains business correspondence addressed largely to Clifford Locke (a couple pieces to Stanley Locke) of C. Locke & Co., Lockeport, from late-October 1896 to late-summer 1897, regarding receipt of shipment of goods (or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas). File contains both typed and handwritten correspondence. File contains correspondence from the following receivers and brokers: E.D. Adams (Halifax), Halifax Banking Company (Canning, NS), George Ackhurst, Broker (Halifax), Burrell-Johnson Iron Co. (Yarmouth), Black Bros. & Co. (Halifax), Barclay, Clements & Co. (Boston), Confederation Life Association (Halifax), E. Frank Close (Boston), De Long & Seaman (Boston), Laura C. Dimocks (Claremont), Robert Dawson & Sons (Bridgewater), Eaton & Company (Green's Landing, Maine), Inness, Hemeon & Co. (Liverpool, NS), Pearson, Forbes & Covert (Halifax), Gurney Massey Company (Montreal), Gurney Foundry Company (Toronto), Rupert Gardiner (Brooklyn, NS), Hamilton & Co. (Chebeague, Maine), Imperial Oil Co. Limited (Saint John), T.C. Johnson & Sons (Halifax), Boston Marine Insurance Company (Yarmouth), John Millard (Liverpool), S.B. Miller & Co. (New York), Wm. Muir, Son & Co. (Halifax), J.P. Mitchell & Co. (Mill Village, NS), Matthew & McLean (Souris, PEI), R. Tanner & Son (Pictou), Henry H. Pike (New York), Parker, Eakins & Co. (Yarmouth), J.T. Twining for Quebec Fire Assurrance Company, Rowley & Davies (London), Wm. Stairs, Son & Morrow (Halifax), A. & W. Smith (Halifax), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), John B. Young (Lunenburg), and others.

Correspondence of McManus to Swim Bros. (1909-1911, ca.1990)

MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 7
File
ca. 1990

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Contains photocopies of letters written by McManus to the Swim Bros. about building a ship. Also contains a photocopied history of the Robertson II.

Sailing and shipping information from Sutherland Diaries, 1936-1963

MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 8
File
Bulk, 1980

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Contains handwritten transcriptions of a diary as well as a letter from Imperial Hotel, 1901; which is now operated as a nursing home ca.2004.

Poetry on Sailing in Nova Scotia (1911)

MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 7
File
1911; [198-?]

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

File contains: "A Trip on the Katheleen" by Captain Firth. "The Winter Voyage" has no apparent author.

Excerpts from the "Morning Chronicle", 1869.

MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 17
File
[198-?]

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Related to Shipping in Shelburne County.

Excerpts from the "Yarmouth Herald" and Shipping in Shelburne County, 1833-1889

MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 15
File
[198-? - 199-]

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Also contains: photocopied newspaper clipping

The Sou'Wester; The voice of Atlantic Canada's Fishing and Marine Industry. (November 1, 2001)

MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 22
File
2001

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Contains whole original newspaper.

Bill of Sale for Schooners Champion, A.H. Goudey, Safe Guide, Koh-I-Noor; Registration for Schooner Ida M. Clarke (1869-1910)

MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 4
File
[198-?]

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

These items are photocopies.

Excerpts from Shelburne Newspapers (1886-1932).

MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 8
File
1886-1932

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Related to Ships in Shelburne County

Bill of Sale for Schooner "Safe Guide" (1869)

MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 9
File
[198-?]

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Item is a photocopy.

Excerpts from History & Stories of Isaac's Harbor & Goldboro, by Findlay Cooke, Formac Ltd., 1986.

MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 22
File
after 1986

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

British Columbia Sealing Information; Logs of Schooners Ariel, Fortuna and Brenda (ca. 1800-1895)

MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 3
File
[198-?-1998]

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

File contains photocopies and some handwritten notes and correspondence.

Partial Logs of Schooner Barbadian (c.1874).

MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 6
File
[198-?]

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Located in the West Indies, sailing from Jamaica.

Research notes from the Log of the schooner "Gazelle" (1863-1864).

MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 10
File
[198-?]

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Partial Log of the Hattie F. Rich (ca. 1886-1887).

MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 11
File
[198-?]

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

File contains 8 photocopies. Also contains some undated newspaper clippings.

Simeon Perkins Diary, (1767-1811).

MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 11
File
[198-?]

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Research Papers re. MacMillan's vessels (1896-1920)

MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 14
File
Bulk, 1980

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Contains: transcripts of diaries, letters to McMillan, a copy of a fisherman's pledge, notes about McMillan schooners, etc.

Locke and Churchill's Letters to Ragged Island Firms (1862-1865)

MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 3
File
[198-?]

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Letters are to Locke and Churchill from Stairs and Morrow and Charles George.

J.C. Allen Dispute with School Commissioners (1841, 1858).

MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 12
File
1980-2000

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

The pages in this file are photocopies.

Material used for Bebb's book "Quest for The Phantom Fleet", 1992

MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 18
File
1895-1924, [ca.1980's-1990's]

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Shelburne Legal Documents (ca.1787, 1886).

MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 2
File
[198-?]

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

File contains photocopies and handwritten notes; courthouse including probate records, wills, assessment rolls, voter lists.

Ressearch notes from "The Codfisheries; History of Barrington Township; Coolie Ships" (ca.1940's)

MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 8
File
[198-?]

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Codfisheries by H. Innis, Barrington by Crowell.

Excerpt of Deed signed by Thomas Coumans, (1855).

MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 10
File
[198-?]

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

File contains 1 photocopy and 2 handwritten notes.

Ye Olde Osborne Cemetery, Osborne, Shelburne County, N.S. by M. Edward Burtt.

MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 3
File
1995

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

includes page 8 of a document re Elder Certificates

Bebb's Nova Scotia Research Papers

Subseries
1979-1996

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

This series contains Photocopies and research notes relating Bebb's research on Nova Scotia History.

Collector of Colonial Duties - Finding aid (RG31, Series 102).

MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 11
File
1996

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

List of information available from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia.

Correspondence with the Dalhousie Archives

MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 14
File
1985

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Also contains: copies of information found by archivist: voting lists, Churchill Locke papers; correspondence with National Archives.

The Imperial Customs Establishment in Nova Scotia (1825-1855); Customs and Fees by Marion Gilroy.

MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 12
File
[198-?]

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Articles from the "Canadian Historical Review", 1938. The pages in this file are photocopies.

Baptist Church "Kirk" - Minutes of January 31, 1887

MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 17
File
[198-?]

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

The pages in the folder are photocopies.

Ragged Island Light Duty records (1842-1856).

MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 15
File
1991

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

The pages in this file are photocopies.

Printed Material

Subseries
1801, 1852, 1937, [198-?]

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

This series contains printed material which Trevor Bebb collected. The material does seem to related to his research.

Unused Chinese Stamps.

MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 36
File
1937

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Contains: multiple stamps worth 5.00 featuring a red background and a man's face. 1 page of multicolored stamps from 1937 featuring Chinese landmarks and notable people. All writing is in Chinese.

Punch's Pocket-book for 1852 No. 540 Vol. 21

MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 7
File
1852

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

Schooner Ida M. Clarke - Correspondence and invoices, (April-December, 1903)

MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 6
File
1903

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

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