Series - Thomas Head Raddall's research notes

From J. R. MacQuarrie, Pugwash, Nova Scotia, to Thomas Head Raddall From Thomas Head Raddall, Liverpool, Nova Scotia, to J. R. MacQuarrie From Thomas Head Raddall, Liverpool, Nova Scotia, to W. L. Fillmore From W. L. Fillmore, Amherst, Nova Scotia, to Thomas Head Raddall From John MacQuarrie, Pugwash, Nova Scotia, to W. L. Fillmore From W. L. Fillmore, Amherst, Nova Scotia, to Thomas Head Raddall From Thomas Head Raddall, Liverpool, Nova Scotia, to W. L. Fillmore From Thomas Head Raddall, Liverpool, Nova Scotia, to H. O. Madden From W. L. Fillmore, Amherst, Nova Scotia, to Thomas Head Raddall From W. L. Fillmore, Amherst, Nova Scotia, to Thomas Head Raddall From Thomas Head Raddall, Liverpool, Nova Scotia, to J. M. Ottley From J. M. Ottley, Chase, British Columbia, to Thomas Head Raddall From W. L. Fillmore, Amherst, Nova Scotia, to Thomas Head Raddall From Thomas Head Raddall, Liverpool, Nova Scotia, to J. M. Ottley From Thomas Head Raddall, Liverpool, Nova Scotia, to J. Alex Inglis From H. Earl Thompson, Liverpool, Nova Scotia, to Thomas Head Raddall "From Biplanes to Jets, Pioneer Knew Them All," Clipping Halifax Chronicle Herald (January 1970) ... Correspondence from W. J. Wintensky, Ottawa, Ontario, to Thomas Head Raddall Correspondence from W. J. Wintensky, Ottawa, Ontario, to Thomas Head Raddall "The Algonquin Crooked Knife" "Micmac Notes, 1957," "Micmac Notes, 1958," "Micmac Notes, 1959," Index page "Bon Mature" "Catherine's River" "The Indian Gardens" "Jim Charles and his Gold Mine" "Along the Shores of the Rossignol" "Injun Devil Country" "The 'Indian Devil Country'" "Caledonia, Queens County" Correspondence regarding the Waterman family of Nova Scotia "Tales of Buried Treasure at Port Mouton" "Old Military Road from Shelburne to Annapolis" "Pinehurst Lodge" "Dunraven Bog" "The Sable River Railroad" "Eight Mile House" "Telegraph Systems - 18th Century" "Notes re Telegraph System. Nova Scotia, circa 1795" Drawings of Signal Codes "A Treatise upon the Semaphoric System of Telegraphs" "The King Versus Harry Dauphinee" "Documents used by Crown Prosecutor 1775-1783. Nova Scotia" "Documents in the case of the King vs. Daniel Hurley, Liverpool, N.S. 1816-17" "Documents in the Case of the King vs. Seth Huskins, Liverpool, N.S. 1816-17" "Nova Scotia Humour. Tales that are told, plain, and ribald, mainly Queens County yarns" "Notes for a talk on Nova Scotia Humour" "The Wonderful Geography, a tale of Frank Strum's"
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Thomas Head Raddall's research notes

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  • 1860-1973 (Creation)

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Approx. 26 cm of textual records; 1 map

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This series contains notes, memoirs, obituaries, and reminiscences by Raddall about many individuals; some excerpts make their way into his novels as anecdotes. Also included here are correspondence, sketches, photographs, notes, and research materials on a wide variety of topics of interest to THR including Sable Island, shipping, pulp operations, gold mining, Queen's County local history, Mi'kmaq culture, Nova Scotia aviation history, telegraph systems, trials, and Nova Scotia humour.

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The "People" subseries described below has been arranged alphabetically by last name.

In one case, a letter (to Harold Connolly dated August 19, 1949), clearly unrelated to the folder of materials it was in (Bank of Liverpool) was moved to the folder on Irish Settlers in Queens County, where it thematically fits.

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There are no access restrictions on these materials. All materials are open for research. Box 31, Folder 13 is opened as of 2019.

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