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Notebook of Samuel J. Holland

Notebook of Samuel J. Holland

MS-2-33, SF Box 16, Folder 1
Item
1747-1748

Item is a 150-page notebook that Samuel J. Holland used in 1747 when he was serving as an artillery officer in the Dutch army. The notebook is bound in vellum and contains tables, memoranda, mathematical calculations, diagrams, recipes for making gun powder, and assorted notes.

Holland, Samuel, 1728-1801

Copy of the H.M.S. the King's grant to Alexander Cantley

MS-2-755, Box 1, Folder 11
Item
1794

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

The task / William Cowper

MS-2-755, Box 1, Folder 14
Item
1818

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Item is a book with annotations by Thomas Cantley.

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

Letter from A.C. Macdonald to Liberal candidate Robert Murray regarding 1847 election meetings

MS-2-283, SF Box 35, Folder 10
Item
1847

Item is a letter from A.C. MacDonald to Robert Murray. MacDonald was Secretary to the Liberal Party Committee in Pictou County and Township. The letter refers to the benefits of candidates attending constituency meetings prior to the 1847 election.

MacDonald, A.C.

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

Albion mines railway

MS-2-755, Box 1, Folder 19
Item
1857 - 1945

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

MS-2-755, Box 2, Folder 19
Item
1857 - 1945

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Item is a menu with handwritten notes by Thomas Cantley.

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.

An account of the first bridge crossing the East River at New Glasgow

MS-2-755, Box 2, Folder 11
Item
[after 1873]

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Item is a typescript possibly written by Thomas Cantley.

Financial ledger possibly related to Cantley's New Glasgow china shop

MS-2-755, Box 1, Folder 6
Item
1882 - 1883

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Thomas Cantley's deed to Robert E. Chambers

MS-2-755, Box 1, Folder 12
Item
1883

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Financial statement

MS-2-755, Box 1, Folder 5
Item
1885 - 1886

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Proceedings at the Centennial Celebration of James Church Congregation of New Glasgow

MS-2-755, Box 1, Folder 10
Item
1886

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Thomas Cantley's account of his visit to Crathie and Old Aberdeen, Scotland

MS-2-755, Box 2, Folder 16
Item
[1890?]

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Thomas Cantley's account of a conversation with his father Charles Cantley about Alexander Cantley

MS-2-755, Box 1, Folder 17
Item
1894

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Thomas Cantley's account of the funeral of his great aunt, Mrs. James Cameron

MS-2-755, Box 1, Folder 18
Item
1896

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Report regarding the Nova Scotia Steel & Coal Company activities in the Sydney district at Princess Colliery in the 1910s

MS-2-755, Box 2, Folder 12
Item
[after 1913]

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Item is a typescript.

Statement about munitions manufacture in Canada : [manuscript]

MS-2-755, Box 1, Folder 8
Item
[after 1914]

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Item is a manuscript possibly written by Thomas Cantley.

Newspaper clippings about Thomas Cantley

MS-2-755, Box 1, Folder 1
Item
1915 - 1959

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Thomas Cantley's statement about his European trip

MS-2-755, Box 1, Folder 16
Item
1915

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Thomas Cantley's report on the attitude of the British people toward the war

MS-2-755, Box 2, Folder 20
Item
1916

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Scotia shipbuilding : [manuscript]

MS-2-755, Box 1, Folder 9
Item
[after 1916]

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Item is a typescript possibly written by Thomas Cantley.

Thomas Cantley's report about his trip to Europe from November 13-December 25, 1916

MS-2-755, Box 2, Folder 5
Item
1916

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

St. James Methodist Church memorial service program for Field-Marshal Earl Kitchener

MS-2-755, Box 2, Folder 25
Item
1916

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Nova Scotia Steel & Coal Company annual report

MS-2-755, Box 2, Folder 22
Item
1917

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

First Presbyterian Church program for a Great War memorial service

MS-2-755, Box 2, Folder 26
Item
[after 1918]

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

The manufacture of munitions in Canada / H.H. Vaughan

MS-2-755, Box 1, Folder 4
Item
1919

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Memorandum regarding Charles L. Cantley's military service

MS-2-755, Box 2, Folder 13
Item
[ca. 1919]

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Notice from the Amalgamated Oil Company Limited extraordinary general meeting

MS-2-755, Box 1, Folder 23
Item
1920

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Amalgamated Oil Company Limited books and accounts

MS-2-755, Box 1, Folder 24
Item
1920

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Item is an audited year-end report produced by Foster & Barret-Lennard, Chartered Accountants.

Nova Scotia Steel & Coal Company political contributions, 1886-1921

MS-2-755, Box 2, Folder 15
Item
1921

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Contributions and services rendered by Thomas Cantley

MS-2-755, Box 2, Folder 23
Item
[after 1921]

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Form of application for shares of the Amalgamated Oil Company Limited

MS-2-755, Box 2, Folder 2
Item
[ca. 1921] - [ca. 1924]

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Proceedings from session 1942 of the House of Commons Special Committee on Honours and Decorations

MS-2-755, Box 1, Folder 7
Item
1942

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall autographing a copy of his book "Halifax: Warden of the North" ...

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall autographing a copy of his book "Halifax: Warden of the North" for John E. "Gee" Ahern, the mayor of Halifax

MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 11, Item 2
Item
1948

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Newspaper clipping about Donald F. Cantley's death

MS-2-755, Box 2, Folder 18
Item
1953

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Sir Robert Laird Borden, 1854-1937 / by C. Bruce Fergusson : [ manuscript]

MS-2-511, Box 13, Folder 4
Item
1954

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is the text of an address written by G. Bruce Fergusson and given on the occasion of unveiling a memorial plaque at Borden's birthplace.

MP's by occupation : this is a lawyer's and businessmen's Parliament — a survey of members by profession / by Austin F. Cross

MS-2-511, Box 15, Folder 6
Item
1957

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is an article published in The Monetary Times (October 1957), after the 1957 federal election.

Address given by Henry D. Hicks, Esq., QC, MLA, at testimonial dinner .... to honour twenty-five years of service in the Nova Scotia Legislature of Geoffrey Stevens, MLA (1933-1958)

MS-2-511, Box 18, Folder 19
Item
1958

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is a typed manuscript with handwritten amendments.

Civil servants and politicians : a defence of politicians / Henry Davies Hicks

MS-2-511, Box 18, Folder 59
Item
September 1963

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is an article published in Canadian Public Administration v. 6, no. 3 (September 1963), pp. 261-273.

Joseph Howe : mild Tory to reforming assemblyman / by J. Murray Beck

MS-2-511, Box 13, Folder 21
Item
1964

Part of Henry Davies Hicks fonds

Item is an offprint from The Dalhousie Review, vol. 44, no.1 (1964).

Photograph of Governor General Roland Michener presenting Thomas Head Raddall with the Medal of S...

Photograph of Governor General Roland Michener presenting Thomas Head Raddall with the Medal of Service, Order of Canada at Rideau Hall, Ottawa, Ontario

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 32, Item 3
Item
29 October 1971

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, has a duplicate copy that can be found in MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 32.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall chatting with Governor General Roland Michener and his wife, No...

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall chatting with Governor General Roland Michener and his wife, Norah Michener at Rideau Hall, Ottawa, Ontario

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 32, Item 2
Item
29 October 1971

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item, a photograph, has a duplicate copy that can be found in MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 32. The photograph was taken after Raddall was presented with the Medal of Service, Order of Canada. The former head of the C.B.C., Mr Arnold Davidson Dunton, is standing to the left of Raddall, and behind Mrs. Michener is the Secretary of the Order of Canada, Mr Esmond Butler.

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall shaking hands with Governor General Michener while being presen...

Photograph of Thomas Head Raddall shaking hands with Governor General Michener while being presented with the Medal of Service, Order of Canada at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, Ontario

MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 32, Item 4
Item
29 October 1971

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

TrentoWorks Ltd. ownership timeline, 1872-2001

MS-2-755, Box 2, Folder 7
Item
[ca. 2001]

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds

Letter from Dr. and Mrs. Colin Campbell to the Honourable Myra A. Freeman

MS-2-755, Box 2, Folder 24
Item
2005

Part of Thomas Cantley fonds