Archives Catalogue

Correspondence between Olive Webber and MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 16, Folder 13
File
1894

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

For letter dated October 24, 1894, see Scrapbook F, page 109.

Correspondence between The Week Publishing Co. and MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 16, Folder 16
File
1890-1894

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Correspondence between George Harvey and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 9, Folder 19
File
1893-1894

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Correspondence between Leslie Lawson and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 16, Folder 75
File
1894

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

For the letter dated February 22, 1894, see Scrapbook B, page 42.

Letter from Elias Sampson to Lemuel Publicover

MS-2-105, SF Box 50, Folder 4
Item
January 1, 1894

Part of Lemuel Publicover's miscellaneous business records

Item is a handwritten letter from Elias Sampson announcing that he has sold his ship and enquiring whether anyone in the LaHave area is looking for someone to run their vessels.

Correspondence between Victor LaFrance and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 10, Folder 30
File
1894

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Correspondence between B. Westerman and Co. and MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 6, Folder 9
File
1894

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

This folder consist of a statement of account.

General correspondence - 1894

UA-1, Box 3, Folder 43
File
1894

Part of Board of Governors of Dalhousie University fonds

J.W. Mill's correspondence regarding the poor rates, including letters appealing for funds

MS-2-558, SF Box 45, Folder 10
File
1894

Part of John W. Mills fonds

Letter from David Land to Mrs. Harrington

MS-2-281, Box 1, Folder 31
File
December 21, 1894

Part of Charlotte Geddie Harrington Collection

Letters written by Captain Jacob Potter to his wife and daughter

MS-2-383, SF Box 41, Folder 18
File
1885- 1895

File contains four letters written by Captain Jacob Potter while at sea. The letters were sent to his wife and daughter.

Potter, Jacob, Captain, b. 1844

Correspondence from Alice, [sister to Everett MacDougall].

MS-2-266, SF Box 35, Folder 5
File
1893-1895

Part of Everett MacDougall fonds

MacDougall, Everett, 1858-1938

General correspondence - 1895

UA-1, Box 3, Folder 44
File
1895

Part of Board of Governors of Dalhousie University fonds

Captain Isaac Rayne's records

Series
1799 - 1895

Part of Captain Isaac Rayne and family fonds

Series consists of Isaac Rayne's personal records, including promissory notes, a deed, correspondence, family records and other textual records. There are also two locks of his son George's hair, presumably from his early childhood.

Correspondence between George Agnew Reid and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 13, Folder 75
File
1892-1895

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Correspondence between J.N. Nairland and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 12, Folder 79
File
1894-1895

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Correspondence between William C. DesBrisay and A MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 7, Folder 54
File
1894-1895

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

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

MS-4-177, Box 21, Folder 1
File
1895

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

File contains business correspondence addressed to Clifford Locke of C. Locke & Co., Lockeport, in the spring and summer of 1895, 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: A.A. Ayer & Co. (Montreal), Bradley, Garretson & Co. (Brantford, Ontario), The Bras d'Or Lime Co. (Halifax), A.E. Bockmann (New York), Gilbert Bent & Sons (Saint John), Canada Life Assurance Company (Halifax), James Coristine & Co. (Montreal), Edgar N. Clements, Barrister (Yarmouth), E.M. Currie & Son (West Dublin, NS), Congdon & Congdon, Barristers (Halifax), De Long & Seaman (Boston), James Eisenhauer & Co. (Lunenburg), A. Gunn & Co. (Halifax), L.A. Gordon (Montreal), Hamilton & Close (Boston), John G. Hall & Co. (Boston), Kenny & Co. (Halifax), James Linton & Co. (Montreal), C.E. Lockwood (Canning, NS), Boston Marine Insurance Company, Manchester, Robinson & Allison (Saint John), A. & W. MacKinlay, Publishers, Booksellers (Halifax), J.B. Neily (Halifax), W.A. Poole (Lower Montague, PEI), C.H. Peters (Saint John), Levi Oxner (Chester Basin, NS), Frank Powers (Lunenburg), A & W Smith & Co. (Halifax), H.R. Silver (Halifax), John Tobin & Co. (Halifax), E.C. Twining (Halifax), John Starr, Son & Co. (Halifax), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), among others.

J.W. Mill's correspondence and receipts related to his administration of charitable funds for the poor in Mahone Bay and surrounding areas

MS-2-558, SF Box 45, Folder 11
File
1895

Part of John W. Mills fonds

Correspondence between James W. Bright and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 5, Folder 10
File
1889-1896

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Correspondence between Bessie Lawson and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 10, Folder 43
File
1896

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

J.W. Mill's correspondence about monies owed related to his administration of charitable funds for the poor in Mahone Bay and surrounding areas

MS-2-558, SF Box 45, Folder 12
File
1896

Part of John W. Mills fonds

Correspondence between Library Bureau and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 10, Folder 60
File
1895-1896

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Job applications - 1896

UA-1, Box 7, Folder 13
File
1894 - 1896

Part of Board of Governors of Dalhousie University fonds

File contains job applications by W. H. Barker, David Runciman Boyd, Alexander Campbell Dixon, Nevil Norton Evans, Percy Norton Evans, Thomas S. Goodwin, Arthur Harden, W. J. Kerslake, John E. Mackenzie, Thomas Rhymer Marshall, Lyman C. Newell, W. W. J. Nicol, F. Hubert Painter, B. Bernard Turner, and John Wade.

Letters of appointment to the position of postmaster of Alexander and John D. Cameron

MS-2-138, SF Box 26, Folder 15
File
1851 - 1896

File contains letters appointing as postmaster Alexander Cameron and John D. Cameron, and two letters to Sara and Jessie Cameron.

Cameron, Alexander

Correspondence between Adam Burnes and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 5, Folder 32
File
1896

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

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

MS-4-177, Box 21, Folder 2
File
1895-1896

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

File contains business correspondence addressed to Clifford Locke of C. Locke & Co., Lockeport, from late-October 1895 to late-summer 1896, 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: A.A. Ayer & Co. (Montreal), W.B. Arthur & Co. (Halifax), Acadia Fire Insurance Company (Halifax), Black Bros. & Co. (Halifax), J.A. Chipman & Co. (Halifax), Daniel Clancy (Beech Hill), De Long & Seaman (Boston), Robert Dawson & Sons (Bridgewater), H.W. Freeman (Jordan River), Chas. Freeman (Sable River), A. Gunn & Co. (Halifax), Hamilton & Close (Boston), Halifax Piano & Organ, Joseph Horsfall & Sons (Montreal), William Hounsell & Co. (Bridport), Inness, Hemeon & Co., Lobster Packers (Liverpool, NS), Kenny & Co. (Halifax), Lunenburg Iron Company, Boston Marine Insurance Company, John Millard (Liverpool, NS), Wm. Muir & Son (Halifax), The Dominion Collecting and Detective Agency (Saint John), Manchester, Robertson & Allison (Saint John), A. & W. MacKinlay (Halifax), The MacLean Publishing Co. (Toronto), Frank Powers (Lunenburg), Wm. Robertson (Halifax), A. & W. Smith (Halifax), N. & M. Smith (Halifax), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), White & Blanchard, Barristers (Shelburne), and others.

John W. Mills fonds

MS-2-558
Fonds
1886 - 1896

Fonds consists of legal papers and correspondence related to John W. Mill's administration of charitable funds for the poor in Mahone Bay and surrounding areas.

Mills, John W.

J.W. Mill's correspondence related to his administration of charitable funds for the poor in Mahone Bay and surrounding areas

MS-2-558
Series
1888 - 1896

Part of John W. Mills fonds

Lemuel Publicover's miscellaneous business records

MS-2-105, SF Box 50, Folder 4
File
1892-1896

File contains a bill of lading dated 26 November 1892, a letter written to Lemuel Publicover by Elias Sampson dated 1 January1894, a receipt issued by M.J. Bates on26 July 1896, and a receipt issued by John White and Company on 30 June 1896.

Pulbicover, Lemuel

Correspondence between C. Blackett Robinson and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 17, Folder 7
File
1896

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

For letter dated September 21, 1896, see Scrapbook D, page 22.

Correspondence between Walter Besant and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 4, Folder 83
File
1896

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Job applications - 1891-1896

UA-1, Box 4, Folder 30
File
1891-1896

Part of Board of Governors of Dalhousie University fonds

File contains the notes and job applications by Longfield Smith, George Young for 1896.

Correspondence between The Westminster and MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 16, Folder 19
File
1897

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Correspondence between Charles Balderston and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 4, Folder 47
File
1897

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Writs of execution

MS-2-147, SF Box 26, Folder 1
File
1885 ; 1894 - 1897

Part of Joseph Simpson Harris fonds

Business correspondence to William McMillan, Lockeport, regarding confirmation to ship goods, and receipt of shipments

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

Part of Lockeport Historical Collection

File contains business correspondence addressed to William McMillan, Lockeport, from spring 1897 through the end of 1897, regarding receipt of shipment of goods to be sold in his general store, or confirmation of goods to be sent overseas. File contains both typed and handwritten correspondence. File contains correspondence from the following receivers and brokers: Ames Holden Co. (Montreal), Black Bros. & Co. (Halifax), Brayley, Sons & Co. (Montreal), Champion Medicine Co. (South Ohio, NS), A. Chisholm, Merchant (Mahone Bay), Clayton & Sons (Halifax), Crowell Bros. (Halifax), Davis & Lawrence Co. (Montreal), Dearborn & Co. (Saint John), De Long & Seaman (Boston), I.V. Dexter (Liverpool), Goldsoll's Diamond Palace (Chicago), Dodds Medicine Co. (Toronto), Doull & Gibson (Montreal), Equitable Savings Loan Building Association (Toronto), Emerson & Fisher (Saint John), Theodore H. Estabrooks (Saint John), A. Gunn & Co. (Halifax), John G. Hall & Co. (Boston), Hamilton & Company (Chebeague and Portland, ME), Harlow & Kempton (Milton, NS), Kenny & Co. (Halifax), McCall, Shehyn & Co. (Quebec), MacKenzie, Crowe & Co. (Bridgetown), A. & W. MacKinlay (Halifax), T. Milburn (Toronto), John Millard (Liverpool), Moir, Son & Co., Bread, Biscuit and Confectionery (Halifax), J.E. Morse & Co., Teas (Halifax), J.G. Morton (Liverpool), Wm. Muir (Halifax), John Muldrew & Co. (Toronto), D.C. Mulhall (Liverpool), North National Bank (Rockland, ME), M. & H. Oxner (Chester Basin), Frank Powers (Lunenburg), A.F. Russell (Boston), St. Croix Soap Manf'g Co. (St. Stephen, NB), W.H. Schwartz & Co. (Halifax), A. & W. Smith & Co. (Halifax), E.K. Spinney (Yarmouth), Standard Tobacco (Toronto), A.F. Stoneman & Co. (Yarmouth), John Tobin & Co. (Halifax), Welcome Soap Company (Saint John), Dr. Williams Medicine Company (Brockville, ON), Yarmouth Building and Loan Society, among others.

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.

Autographed letters

Subseries
1850-1897

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

Subseries contains autographed letters by five composers and musicians purchased or given to J.D. Logan.

H. McInnes' pre-1900 correspondence

MS-2-446, Box 1, Folder 2
File
1896 - 1897

Part of Hector McInnes fonds

Correspondence between A.B. Grosasi and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 8, Folder 83
File
1895-1897

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Correspondence between D.L. Maulsby and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 12, Folder 14
File
1897

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Correspondence between Hedley Duncan Vicars Ross and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 14, Folder 21
File
1893-1897

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Correspondence between T.R. Ball and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 4, Folder 51
File
1897

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Correspondence between J.G. Bourinot and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 4, Folder 93
File
1897

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Correspondence between Avis L. Fyshe and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 8, Folder 40
File
1897

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

Correspondence between Albert S. Cook and A. MacMechan

MS-2-82, Box 5, Folder 85
File
1889-1897

Part of Archibald MacMechan fonds

For letter dated January 1, 1894, see Scrapbook B, page 42.

Letter from William Schwenck Gilbert

MS-5-1, Box 1, Folder 16
File
May 11, 1897

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains an autographed letter from the English dramatist William Schwenck Gilbert, addressed to the actress Mrs. Bernard Beere (Fanny Mary Whitehead). In 1897, she appeared as Lisa in Gilbert's play "Gretchen".

Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck)

Correspondence between L.E. Horning and A. MacMechan