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Personal archives of Alexander and John D. Cameron

  • CA NSHDA MS-2-138, SF Box 39, Folder 5
  • File
  • 1851-1896

File contains papers relating to the appointment as Postmaster of Alexander Cameron and John D. Cameron and two letters to Misses Sara and Jessie Cameron.

Cameron, Alexander, fl. 1851-1896

Papers relating to the estate of James MacIntosh

  • CA NSHDA MS-2-141, SF Box 27, Folder 44
  • File

File consists of an account statement and letter from the Pictou Probate Office dated 1842 relating to fees owed on the estate of James MacIntosh, who died in the 1820s.

Deeds for sale of lands in Pictou County to John Ives Meagher

  • CA NSHDA MS-2-145, SF Box 25, Folder 6
  • File

File contains two indentures evidencing the sale of lands in Pictou County. The first indenture (dated 1875) records a land sale from Robert Moran to John Ives Meagher. The second indenture (dated 1876) records a sale from Alexander and Sarah A. McKenzie to John Ives Meagher.

Papers of William A. Major on the Halifax Curling Club

  • CA NSHDA MS-2-167, SF Box 27, Folder 32
  • File

File consists of a brief manuscript essay on Halifax Curling Club's history, the 1923 end-of-season report, and an excerpt from a published pamphlet called "Curliana Memorabilia."

Lecture notes of James M. Carmichael

  • CA NSHDA MS-2-17, SF Box 13, Folder 13
  • File

File consists of notes from lectures on political economy delivered by Reverend James Ross, Principal of Dalhousie College 1863-1885.

Notes of Mrs. Gordon Cowan on the Rettie family of Truro, Nova Scotia

  • CA NSHDA MS-2-173, SF Box 14, Folder 7
  • File

File consists of genealogical notes on the Rettie family of Truro, Nova Scotia, with a particular focus on Captain Alexander Rose Rettie and the wreck of his vessel "Forest Chief." Also included are a family tree, photocopies of research correspondence, and historical newspaper accounts.

Guest books of Malachy Bowes Daly

  • CA NSHDA MS-2-19, SF Box 14, Folders 1-2
  • File

File consists of two guest books (1890-1893 and 1897-1900) printed for Daly and his wife, used during his time as Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia.

Notebooks of Bertha and Minna Liechti

  • CA NSHDA MS-2-37, SF Box 15, Folder 3
  • File

File consists of three notebooks (ca. 1887-1894) of lecture notes on geography, advanced German, literature, and psychology. It also includes Mima Liechti's notebook (1866-1869) recording visits made and/or received and lists of members and adherents of Signature Hall.

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