There we found all the various kinds of liquors then in vogue. Colchester historical society darmouth ns family history. Born in glace bay, he was a son of mary macintyre and the late john william wiseman. This book records the history of the county of digby, nova scotia from prior to european settlement until 1900. According to our records this person is, or was, a director of bay of fundy experience centre. Years of warfare, plus the catastrophic grand derangement deportation of the acadians had resulted in the loss of almost the entire frenchspeaking population of nova. Mcmaster a thesis submitted to the faculty of graduate studies in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree master of arts mcmaster university october 1971. The book of negroes by lawrence hill, fall on your knees by annmarie macdonald, the birth house by ami mckay, no great mis.
Hutchinsons nova scotia directory lac pdf 1866 1867. Lovells province of nova scotia directory lac pdf 1871 1871. It is intended to provide a framework in which the significant natural history ressources of the province can be understood, managed and interpreted. Province of nova scotia directory of schools in operation 198283 note. Historic building in halifax being torn down for new. The following files are not searchable in our original database but are available in this list as pdf files. By collecting and analyzing data from a variety of government and private sources, were able to create detailed, informative profiles for every city in the united states. Immigration reverses saint johns population decline, city data shows. He was employed for over 24 years with the department of social services, province of nova scotia and he worked in sydney, port hawkesbury, guysborough, digby and kentville. Hutchinsons nova scotia directory lac pdf 1864 1865.
In the past five years, it was a hub for nova scotias tv and film industry. Mcalpines annapolis and kings counties directory use microfilm 1886 1887. Topics in the first section include geology, landscape development, colonization by plants and animals, climate, the ocean, the coast, the fresh water environment, soils, plants, animals. From 1961 to the middle of 1992 it is an index only, with the peoples names, hometowns, and dates they appeared in the paper. In 1861, digby county was divided into two sessional districts. Aylesford, cornwallis, horton unknown binding january 1, 1996.
Parks and published as western and eastern rambles. This volume describes the natural history of nova scotia from two perspectives. Newspaper collection on microfilm the argyle township. Scope and content series consists of records created by the halifax poor asylum and the halifax city home including account books and records of residents admitted and discharged. In the past five years, it was a hub for nova scotia s tv and film industry. The crown resettled thousands of loyalists in nova scotia and other areas of canada. Preservation committee council of nova scotia archives. Thank you for the support you have given to one book nova scotia. Available editions in pdf format library and archives canada. The peoples place, the antigonish town and county branch of the pictouantigonish regional library is a new green library that opened its doors at 283 main street, antigonish, nova scotia in. It was then taken by ox team, to the mclaughlin mill, at oregon city, and. Buy or sell books in nova scotia all the good books you can read. In 1997 the public archives of nova scotia assumed responsibility for records management within government and was renamed nova scotia archives and records management. Pages in category novels set in nova scotia the following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
The nova scotia museum publishes scholarly books on the natural history and material culture of nova scotia. Because of their size, some editions have been packaged into multiple parts, i. Neil nichols is a company officer from smiths cove. In nova scotia the rela tive proportion of the sexes is but slightly affected in this respect. Nova scotia road network nsrn open data nova scotia. A study of raddall, buckler and bruce by vladimir i. Once a pdf has been chosen and opened, the entire file can be searched by using your pdf viewers search function. The natural history of nova scotia takes an ecological or naturalists approach to understanding our environment. A new public archives act entrenching the position of the provincial archivist was passed in 1998, and in 1999 all employees became civil servants. Halifax chronicle herald obituary database available for purchase on cd rom, this indexed database contains over 215,000 names and hometowns from obituaries, as reported in the halifax chronicleherald, from 1961 through the present. Nova scotia road network nsrn is a digital representation of all the roadways in nova scotia. The author, after most exhaustive researches, beginning with february 1, 1867, and extending at intervals over the period of twentysix years since elapsed, has succeeded in collecting. Popular nova scotia books meet your next favorite book.
Full text of census of nova scotia, taken march 30, 1861, under act. We are delighted that you come to the area to live, work and play among us in the riverport district communities. Nova scotia archives township records at the nova scotia. Citydata sees over 14 million users per month and has been featured in 121. Provincial directories, 18641914, halifax city directories, 18691999, and various other miscellaneous directories are available either in print or microfilm format at the nova scotia archives. Page 184 well, at the ordination at plymouth, the preparation for our creature comforts in the sittingroom of mr. We hope that you continue to explore and enjoy the works of atlantic canadian authors. All nova scotians are invited to read, discuss and get involved. The goal of one book nova scotia was to bring together communities across the province through the collective reading of one title.
Hill provide a comprehensive catalogue of nova scotias flora. Provincial and city directories nova scotia archives. About nova scotia road network nsrn open data nova. From crime rates to weather patterns, youll find the data youre looking for on. By 1935, the year of the earliest voting records in this database, the franchise had been extended to both men and women age 21 and over for federal elections in canada. The peoples place triumphs with energy efficiency and civicminded design. Kristina shares a guide to the vibrant city of halifax, complete with museums, bookstores and organic eateries. On 12 october 1758, the governor of nova scotia, charles lawrence, issued a proclamation. I have your line all the way back from nova scotia, to maine, to england. Township records at the nova scotia archives, is available on this website.
Hearts house, besides food, was a broad sideboard, covered with decanters and bottles, and sugar, and pitchers of water. The majority of these histories were written between 1866 and 1929, and some include brief genealogies. Page 385 at the opening of the year 1747, the thirty conformists in norwich, then, according to punderson, the largest and most flourishing of any town in the colony, proceeded to build a house, for the service of almighty god, according to the liturgy of the church of england, as by law established, somewhere between the town and the landingplace, and they collected subscriptions for. Todays city guide comes from kristina robinson, a writer and editor at best coast editorial who currently resides in dartmouth, nova scotia. Nova scotia archives and records management wikipedia.
I have lived most of my lift in connecticut, usa and then lived in north carolina and i am now in south. Genealogical research in nova scotia paperback jan. Saint john is seeing a bump in population, which city officials attribute to immigration and lower rates of interprovincial outmigration. On 12 october 1758, the governor of nova scotia, charles lawrence, issued a proclamation to encourage settlement of the largely unpopulated colony for which he was responsible. Select the best result to find their address, phone number, relatives, and public records. Heres a few books that i know of that have a nova scotia setting a great book that we had to read in school about the halifax explosion is barometer rising by hugh maclennan. Nova scotia archives is a governmental archival institution serving the canadian province of nova scotia. Free and open company data on nova scotia canada company impact food brokers ltd.
A geography and history of the county of digby, nova scotia. After seven successful years, the one book nova scotia initiative has ended. We have reduced our hours during this difficult time. Many are now available online through the nova scotia museum publishing catalogue. We found 23 records for robert johnson in mineville, sydney and 19 other cities in nova scotia. Po box 101 tusket, ns b0w 3m0 canada archives phone. The only info i can give you on your newell is archelaus archibald newell was the s. Previously, from august 17, 1759, when nova scotia was first divided into counties, this area had been part of annapolis county.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Its home to six universities, a vibrant music and restaurant scene and nscad university, which churns out creative talent at an alarming rate. Aylesford, cornwallis, horton evans, lorna woodman on. These escaping slaves were brought up from the atlantic seaboard to freedom by the british navy. Claude not only had an interest in the razillycondonnier company, he also had two private companies operating in the st. Hantsport and area historical society rootsweb birthplace of hockey acadian. University of toronto press, 1973 provide a perceptive and enthusiastic literary record of the nova scotian countryside and people in the 1820s and 1830s, at a time of rapid demographic and industrial. This list may not reflect recent changes learn more. The peoples place, the antigonish town and county branch of the pictouantigonish regional library is a new green library that opened its doors at 283 main street, antigonish, nova scotia in 2011. The museum was responsible for the natural and applied sciences and human activities in nova scotia as well as local museums throughout the province. Anne of the island, the book of negroes, fall on your knees, the birth house, a curve in the road, hansel and grete. The database presented here offers concise information about the contents of 35 township books or record collections, each township being one of a series of early communities established by the colonial government and scattered across mainland nova scotia. The book features illustrated examples of work and construction techniques as the tradition is. George in the present day state of maine, three hundred.
Nova scotia, canada obituaries and death notices collection. The nsrn has several descriptive attributes to define a roadway such as number of lanes, surface type, and road class. By 1993, the nova scotia museum underwent a sweeping reorganization. The infrastructure refers to the underlying framework and activity that strengthens and enhances capacity of the society to achieve its ends. Nova scotia archives let your fingers do the walking. Thus, we see that a vast area was encompassed by a merchants agreement. Descendants of thomas coates, who came from yorkshire, england in 1772 to nova scotia, and in 1804 moved to new brunswick where a headstone was erected at smiths creek to his memory. The data in this directory are approximate and are not to be taken as official for statistical purposes. In 1970, to accommodate the expanding needs of the nova scotia museum, the site at 1747 summer st was established. A full list of directories from nova scotia archives holdings, located on this website, will provide you with microfilm reel numbers for onsite access. Three additional registers 19411965 were donated by the medical history society of nova scotia in 2016. The archives acquires, preserves and makes available the provinces documentary heritage recorded information of provincial significance created or accumulated by government and the private sector over the last 300 years.
Descendants of robert ripley of nappan, cumberland county. Baskets of black nova scotians by joleen gordon 20. The nova scotia archives has county histories for most counties in the province. Celebrate a culture of reading with this provincewide community reading event for adults. Historic building in halifax being torn down for new condos.
We found 2 records for robert jamieson in halifax, dartmouth and 2 other cities in nova scotia. Also i believe the book that beachgrass was referring to was the town that died. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Additionally, there are many community histories in our holdings. Golda daisy eisan pearce 29 mar 1905 halifax, nova scotia, canada 28 jun 1942 last edited 30 oct 2014 samuel eisan 1831 16 oct 19 owls head hrb, st mathews, nova scotia, canada fern rosalie eisan ernestanner 1902 1935. This database contains preliminary voters lists for general elections in canada, 19351980. This preparation was made by the society as a matter of. It takes a village to flatten the curve covid19 health and safety updates. The baskets of black nova scotians is a history of the basketmaking tradition brought to nova scotia by the black refugees during the war of 1812.
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