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Dalhousie University Archives
Finding Aid - Lockeport Historical Collection(MS-4-177)
Generated by the Archives Catalogue and Online Collections on January 24, 2017
Dalhousie University Archives6225 University Avenue, 5th Floor, Killam Memorial LibraryHalifaxNova ScotiaCanadaB3H 4R2Telephone: 902-494-3615Email: archives@dal.cahttp://dal.ca/archiveshttp://findingaids.library.dal.ca/lockeport-historical-collection
Lockeport Historical Collection
Table of contents
Summary information ...................................................................................................................................... 3
Administrative history / Biographical sketch .................................................................................................. 3
Scope and content ........................................................................................................................................... 3
Notes ................................................................................................................................................................ 4
Physical condition ........................................................................................................................................... 4
Access points ................................................................................................................................................... 5
Collection holdings .......................................................................................................................................... 5
Business and personal archives of William McMillan (1867, 1893-1934) ................................................. 5
Vessel Papers of William McMillan (1893-1931) .................................................................................... 6
Correspondence of William McMillan (1867, 1894-1929) ..................................................................... 24
Business Correspondence ...................................................................................................................... 25
Personal Correspondence ...................................................................................................................... 39
Financial Records of William McMillan (1893-1934) ............................................................................ 39
Other Business Involvements records of William McMillan (1893-1921) ............................................. 48
Government transaction records of William McMillan (1893-1930) ...................................................... 50
Lockeport Town Papers (1883-1944) ......................................................................................................... 51
Correspondence of individuals of the Town of Lockeport (1883-1944) ................................................. 52
Business and personal archives of the Harding family (1895-1950) ......................................................... 56
Business and personal archives of the Locke Family (1871-1928) ........................................................... 57
Day books and ledgers (1906-1920) ....................................................................................................... 57
Correspondence of the Locke Family (1895-1908) ................................................................................ 58
Trevor Bebb's research papers (1810-2005) .............................................................................................. 60
Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Papers (Bulk, 1980) ..................................................................... 60
Lockeport Business Research Papers ([198-?]) ....................................................................................... 78
Shelburne County History (1895, 1948-2003) ........................................................................................ 81
Bebb's Nova Scotia Research Papers (1979-1996) ................................................................................. 86
West Indies Research Papers (1883-1916, 1980-1991) .......................................................................... 90
Printed Material (1801, 1852, 1937, [198-?]) ......................................................................................... 91
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Summary information
Repository: Dalhousie University Archives
Title: Lockeport Historical Collection
Reference code: MS-4-177
Date: 1801-2005 (date of creation)
Language: English
Physical description: 2.25 m of textual records (20 boxes)
Administrative history / Biographical sketch
Note
James Trevor Bebb was from Lockeport, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia. He has written 2 books onLockeport and Shelburne County. “Ships and Seamen of the Western Ocean: A South Shore Odyssey”,c.1997 and “Quest for the Phantom Fleet, c.1992. He went around the Shelburne area and salvaged manyoriginal documents from local businesses that were going out of business. During many years of doingresearch, he produced many research notes and accumulated substantial photocopied material. It wasdecided to keep the material together and call it The Lockeport Historical Collection instead of dividingthe material into different fonds, because some of the original documents have been interfiled among thephotocopies and research notes.
Custodial history
Prior to donation to Dalhousie University Archives, the material was held by Trevor Bebb. Trevor Bebbdonated these papers to the Dalhousie Archives in 2 installments, one in 1989 and one in 2011. Duringmany years of research, Bebb went around the Shelburne area and salvaged many original documentsfrom local businesses.
Scope and content
Collection contains documents relating to the mercantile and shipping activities of William McMillan,McMillan was active in the business between 1893 and the early 1930's. Records include receipts,invoices and other material from other merchants he purchased or sold to, correspondence regardingthe shipping of those goods, papers regarding the vessels he owned or contracted to sail the material todifferent parts of the world and correspondence from individuals who ran the ships. Also included aretelegram notices, personal correspondence and other material. This collection also contains material from
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the Locke Family, the Harding Family, all in Lockeport, Nova Scotia. It also contains documents fromdifferent individuals in the town of Lockeport.Part of the material included in this collection is the research of Trevor Bebb. He was working on theshipping history of Lockeport and the surrounding areas and as such has collected a great deal of material.Included in his papers are research notes, photocopies of shipping and customs records, diaries and logs,and printed material.
Notes
Title notes
Physical condition
Some of the materials are in poor condition. Some of the items are dirty, have holes or have been eatenby unknown insects. Some of items are held together by brats or staples. Some dead mold was found onsome of the records.
Arrangement
There was no logical order or arrangement to the materials when they were donated. Some originaldocuments have been interfiled among Trevor Bebb's photocopies and research notes. Archivistsdecided to keep the material together and name the collection "The Lockeport Historical Collection"instead of dividing the material into different fonds. Arrangement has been imposed by the archivist.This collection is divided into 5 sousfonds:Business and personal archives of William McMillanLockeport Town PapersBusiness and personal archives of William E. HardingBusiness and personal archives of the Locke FamilyTrevor Bebb's research papers
Restrictions on access
No restrictions on access have been placed on this fonds.
Conditions governing use
Material in the fonds do not circulate. The fonds must be accessed on-site in the Archives and SpecialCollections Reading Room in the Killam Memorial Library.
Related material
Trevor Bebb donated other materials belonging to the Locke family and the Hardings.
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Accruals
No further accruals are expected at this time.
Other notes
• Publication status: Published
Access points
• Textual record (documentary form)• Business records (subject)• Dockyards (subject)• Fish trade--Nova Scotia (subject)• Fisheries (subject)• Fishery processing (subject)• General stores (subject)• Grocery trade (subject)• Merchants (subject)• Salted fish (subject)• Schooners (subject)• Ship captains (subject)• Ship outfitters (subject)• Shipbuilding--Nova Scotia (subject)• Shipping--Nova Scotia (subject)• Lockeport (N.S.) (place)
Collection holdings
Series: Business and personal archives of William McMillan
Creator: McMillan, William
Title: Business and personal archives of William McMillan
Date: 1867, 1893-1934 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Sousfonds contains documents relating to the mercantile and shipping activities of William McMillan.McMillan was active in the business between 1893 and the early 1930s. The material includesfinancial records from other merchants he purchased or sold to; correspondence regarding the shippingof those goods; papers regarding the vessels he owned or contracted to sail the goods to different parts
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of the world, especially to the West Indies; and correspondence from individuals who ran the ships.Also included are telegram notices, personal correspondence and other material.
Physical description: 1.25 m of textual records (172 folders)
Subseries: Vessel Papers of William McMillan
Title: Vessel Papers of William McMillan
Date: 1893-1931 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Series contains correspondence, receipts, invoices, postcards, pages of sums and telegraphs relatingto the shipping of goods, as well as other material as noted.
Physical description: (76 folders)
File: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 1 - Schooners Ida M. Clarke and Springwood -correspondence and invoices.
Title: Schooners Ida M. Clarke and Springwood - correspondence and invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 1
Date: May-Oct. 1908 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: insurance cards for each ship.
Physical description: 61 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 2 - Schooner Ida M. Clarke - correspondence andinvoices (February-December, 1902)
Title: Schooner Ida M. Clarke - correspondence and invoices (February-December, 1902)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 2
Date: 1902 (date of creation)
Physical description: 31 pages [Also: 4 photocopies.]
File: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 3 - Schooner General Laurie - correpondence.
Title: Schooner General Laurie - correpondence.
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Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 3
Date: 1909-1910 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: correspondence relating to the repairs of the ship.
Physical description: 106 pages [Approximate number.]
File: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 4 - Schooner Ida M. Clarke - Invoices andcorrespondence.
Title: Schooner Ida M. Clarke - Invoices and correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 4
Date: Bulk, 1907 (date of creation)
Date: 1905; 1907 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains: mainly invoices; 1 letter dating from 1905.
Physical description: 80 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 5 - Schooner General Laurie - Correspondence(August-December 1908)
Title: Schooner General Laurie - Correspondence (August-December 1908)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 5
Date: Bulk, 1908 (date of creation)
Date: 1907; 1908 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains: 1 item dated 1907.
Physical description: 40 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 6 - Schooner Ida M. Clarke - Correspondence andinvoices, (April-December, 1903)
Title: Schooner Ida M. Clarke - Correspondence and invoices, (April-December, 1903)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 6
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Date: 1903 (date of creation)
Physical description: 69 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 8 - Schooners Ida M. Clarke and Harry Nickerson;Death of Captain Clarke - Correspondence.
Title: Schooners Ida M. Clarke and Harry Nickerson; Death of Captain Clarke - Correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 8
Date: 1910-1920 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: letters from Mrs. Clarke regarding Capt. Clarke's death; receipt of sale of theHarry Nickerson.
Physical description: 46 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 7 - Schooner Ida M. Clarke - Correspondence andinvoices, (April-December 1904)
Title: Schooner Ida M. Clarke - Correspondence and invoices, (April-December 1904)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 7
Date: 1904 (date of creation)
Physical description: 65 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 11 - Schooner Ohio - Invoices.
Title: Schooner Ohio - Invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 11
Date: 1917-1920 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: newsclipping from 1920 regarding sinking of ship.
Physical description: 116 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 9 - Schooner General Laurie - Correspondence.
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Title: Schooner General Laurie - Correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 9
Date: 1912-1915 (date of creation)
Physical description: 207 pages [file contains 2 folders]
File: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 10 - Schooner Nellie J. Banks -Telegrams.
Title: Schooner Nellie J. Banks -Telegrams.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 10
Date: 1916-1918 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: telegrams in handwriting.
Physical description: 9 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 12 - Schooner Ida M. Clarke - Correspondence andinvoices.
Title: Schooner Ida M. Clarke - Correspondence and invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 12
Date: Bulk, 1906 (date of creation)
Date: 1905-1909 (date of creation)
Physical description: 80 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 13 - Schooner Ida M. Clarke- Correspondence.
Title: Schooner Ida M. Clarke- Correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 13
Date: 1909 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: correspondence regarding the insurance of the Ida M. Clarke.
Physical description: 23 pages
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File: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 14 - Schooner General Laurie - Correspondencewith Captain W. Matthews.
Title: Schooner General Laurie - Correspondence with Captain W. Matthews.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 1, Folder 14
Date: 1911-1913 (date of creation)
Physical description: 146 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 1 - Schooner Terence C. Lockwood -Correspondence and Invoices.
Title: Schooner Terence C. Lockwood - Correspondence and Invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 1
Date: 1901-1909 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: insurance card for the ship.
Physical description: 120 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 2 - Schooner General Laurie - Correspondence.
Title: Schooner General Laurie - Correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 2
Date: 1913-1915 (date of creation)
Physical description: 206 pages [Approximate number][File contains 2 folders]
File: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 3 - Schooner Roseway - Invoices.
Title: Schooner Roseway - Invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 3
Date: 1912-1918 (date of creation)
Physical description: 68 pages [approximate number][Also: 1 photocopy]
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File: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 4 - Schooner Wilfred Snow - Invoices.
Title: Schooner Wilfred Snow - Invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 4
Date: 1905-1923 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: photocopies of newspaper clippings.
Physical description: 17 pages [Also: 1 photocopy]
File: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 8 - Schooner Elnora T. Bonnie - Correspondenceand Sale Records.
Title: Schooner Elnora T. Bonnie - Correspondence and Sale Records.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 8
Date: 1913-1924 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: correspondence regarding the sale of the ship.
Physical description: 218 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 9 - Schooner General Laurie - Correspondence.
Title: Schooner General Laurie - Correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 9
Date: Bulk, 1915-1918 (date of creation)
Date: 1915-1918, 1985, 1987 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: correspondence (1985, 1987) related to information seeking about the GeneralLaurie.
Physical description: 46 pages [Also: 2 photocopies]
File: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 10 - Schooner Ohio - Financial records.
Title: Schooner Ohio - Financial records.
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Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 10
Date: 1915-1916 (date of creation)
Physical description: 68 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 11 - Schooner Kernwood - Description of the vessel(1908)
Title: Schooner Kernwood - Description of the vessel (1908)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 11
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Item is a photocopy.
Physical description: 1 page
File: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 12 - Schooner General Laurie - Correspondence.
Title: Schooner General Laurie - Correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 12
Date: Bulk, 1911-1913 (date of creation)
Date: 1909, 1911-13 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: correspondence relating to the insurance of the ship.
Physical description: 252 pages [Approximate number][File contains 2 folders]
File: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 14 - Schooners Ohio and Nellie Viola - Descriptionof the vessels (1913, 1921)
Title: Schooners Ohio and Nellie Viola - Description of the vessels (1913, 1921)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 14
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Items are photocopied.
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Physical description: 2 page
File: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 2 - Schooner Ronald Bower - Receipts,correspondence.
Title: Schooner Ronald Bower - Receipts, correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 2
Date: 1914-1924 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: receipts bearing letterhead from the following companies: Lunenburg Foundry,Hawbolt's, Evans'.
Physical description: 238 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 3 - Schooner Jellicoe - Receipts, correspondence
Title: Schooner Jellicoe - Receipts, correspondence
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 3
Date: 1917-1918 (date of creation)
Physical description: 126 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 4 - South Coast Steam Ships - Correspondence,receipts
Title: South Coast Steam Ships - Correspondence, receipts
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 4
Date: 1898-1921 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: records pertaining to the steam ships Amelia, Monticello, Senlac, Messenger,and Bernard M; correspondence relating to the dredging of Lockeport Harbor.
Physical description: 74 pages [Also: 1 photocopy]
File: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 5 - Schooner Astrid W. - Correspondence fromCaptain O'Neil, receipts
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Title: Schooner Astrid W. - Correspondence from Captain O'Neil, receipts
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 5
Date: 1924-1926 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: correspondence from Edward O'Neil, captain of the Astrid W. and the lastsailmaker in Lockeport.
Physical description: 43 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 3 - Schooner Ella M. Rudolph - Invoices andCorrespondence.
Title: Schooner Ella M. Rudolph - Invoices and Correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 3
Date: 1914-1915 (date of creation)
Physical description: 48 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 4 - Schooner Ella M. Rudolph - Invoices andCorrespondence.
Title: Schooner Ella M. Rudolph - Invoices and Correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 4
Date: 1914 (date of creation)
Physical description: 68 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 8 - Schooner Trilby - Correspondence and invoices.
Title: Schooner Trilby - Correspondence and invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 8
Date: 1897-1905 (date of creation)
Physical description: 35 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 11 - Schooner Ella M. Rudolph - Invoices
Title: Schooner Ella M. Rudolph - Invoices
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Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 11
Date: 1915-1925 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: a letter from the Hotel Knickerbocker on Broadway Ave. New York from 1916.
Physical description: 150 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 6 - Schooner Springwood - Invoices andCorrespondence
Title: Schooner Springwood - Invoices and Correspondence
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 6
Date: 1909 (date of creation)
Physical description: 29 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 7 - Schooner Mary C. - Correspondence andInvoices
Title: Schooner Mary C. - Correspondence and Invoices
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 7
Date: 1896-1907 (date of creation)
Physical description: 78 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 2 - Schooner Hazelwood - Invoices.
Title: Schooner Hazelwood - Invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 2
Date: 1902 (date of creation)
Physical description: 9 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 3 - Schooner Hugh John - Invoices andcorrespondence.
Title: Schooner Hugh John - Invoices and correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 3
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Date: 1900-1904 (date of creation)
Physical description: 27 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 4 - Schooner Altona - Invoices and correspondence.
Title: Schooner Altona - Invoices and correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 4
Date: 1898-1910 (date of creation)
Physical description: 84 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 11 - Schooner Fleetwing - Invoices andCorrespondence.
Title: Schooner Fleetwing - Invoices and Correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 11
Date: 1901-1920 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Sold by McMillan in 1910. By 1920 a Digby statistician was unable to locate her.
Physical description: 20 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 12 - Schooner Nathalie - Financial papers
Title: Schooner Nathalie - Financial papers
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 12
Date: 1909-1910 (date of creation)
Physical description: 20 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 13 - Schooner Annie and Lizzie - Correspondenceand invoices.
Title: Schooner Annie and Lizzie - Correspondence and invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 13
Date: 1905 (date of creation)
Physical description: 17 pages
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File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 14 - Schooner Nellie J. Banks - Correspondence.
Title: Schooner Nellie J. Banks - Correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 14
Date: 1916 (date of creation)
Physical description: 6 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 15 - Schooner Mansinillo - Invoices.
Title: Schooner Mansinillo - Invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 15
Date: 1901 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
There are name discrepancies with this schooner. Variations include: Mansinalo, Manzanillo,Mansinallo.
Physical description: 6 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 19 - Schooner Springwood - Correspondence.
Title: Schooner Springwood - Correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 19
Date: 1897, ca. 1980's (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: 2 letters to the editor newspaper articles ca. 1980's by Bebb and colleague;photocopies of letters; typed list of Springwood captains.
Physical description: 34 pages [Also: some photocopies]
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 20 - Schooner Grace - Invoices.
Title: Schooner Grace - Invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 20
Date: 1899-1904 (date of creation)
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Physical description: 10 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 21 - Schooner Springwood - Correspondence andreceipts
Title: Schooner Springwood - Correspondence and receipts
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 21
Date: 1910-1911 (date of creation)
Physical description: 28 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 22 - Schooner Springwood - Correspondence andreceipts
Title: Schooner Springwood - Correspondence and receipts
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 22
Date: 1912 (date of creation)
Physical description: 17 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 23 - Schooner Springwood - Correspondence andreceipts
Title: Schooner Springwood - Correspondence and receipts
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 23
Date: 1908 (date of creation)
Physical description: 36 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 24 - Schooner Springwood - Correspondence andreceipts
Title: Schooner Springwood - Correspondence and receipts
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 24
Date: 1913-1916 (date of creation)
Physical description: 47 pages
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File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 25 - Schooner Springwood - Correspondence andreceipts
Title: Schooner Springwood - Correspondence and receipts
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 25
Date: 1907 (date of creation)
Physical description: 29 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 26 - Schooner Springwood - Correspondence andreceipts
Title: Schooner Springwood - Correspondence and receipts
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 26
Date: 1906 (date of creation)
Physical description: 18 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 27 - Schooner Springwood - Correspondence andreceipts
Title: Schooner Springwood - Correspondence and receipts
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 27
Date: 1905 (date of creation)
Physical description: 12 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 28 - Schooner Springwood - Invoices andcorrespondence
Title: Schooner Springwood - Invoices and correspondence
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 28
Date: 1904 (date of creation)
Physical description: 13 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 29 - Schooner Springwood - Correspondence andinvoices
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Title: Schooner Springwood - Correspondence and invoices
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 29
Date: 1903 (date of creation)
Physical description: 13 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 30 - Schooner Springwood - Invoices andcorrespondence
Title: Schooner Springwood - Invoices and correspondence
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 30
Date: 1902 (date of creation)
Physical description: 11 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 31 - Schooner Springwood - Invoices andcorrespondence.
Title: Schooner Springwood - Invoices and correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 31
Date: 1901 (date of creation)
Physical description: 31 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 32 - Schooner Springwood - Correspondence andinvoices.
Title: Schooner Springwood - Correspondence and invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 32
Date: 1900 (date of creation)
Physical description: 16 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 33 - Schooner Springwood - Correspondence andinvoices
Title: Schooner Springwood - Correspondence and invoices
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 33
Date: 1899 (date of creation)
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Physical description: 43 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 34 - Schooner Springwood - Invoices andcorrespondence
Title: Schooner Springwood - Invoices and correspondence
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 34
Date: 1898 (date of creation)
Physical description: 9 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 35 - Schooner Springwood - Correspondence.
Title: Schooner Springwood - Correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 35
Date: 1916 (date of creation)
Physical description: 24 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 3 - Schooner General Laurie - Correspondence andinvoices.
Title: Schooner General Laurie - Correspondence and invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 3
Date: 1911 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: insurance correspondence.
Physical description: 64 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 5 - Schooner Ida M. Clarke - Correspondence andinvoices.
Title: Schooner Ida M. Clarke - Correspondence and invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 5
Date: 1905 (date of creation)
Physical description: 130 pages
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File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 24 - Schooner Ella M. Rudolph - Invoices andcorrespondence.
Title: Schooner Ella M. Rudolph - Invoices and correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 24
Date: 1913 (date of creation)
Physical description: 228 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 11 - Schooner Mary E. Harlow - Correspondenceand invoices.
Title: Schooner Mary E. Harlow - Correspondence and invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 11
Date: Bulk, 1897-1901 (date of creation)
Date: 1897-1901, {198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: business papers regarding the building of the Harlow; receipts etc., StephenHarlow letterhead (Harlow was a shipbuilder).
Physical description: 123 pages [Also: 3 photocopies]
File: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 1 - Schooner Ella M. Rudoplh - Invoices andCorrespondence.
Title: Schooner Ella M. Rudoplh - Invoices and Correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 1
Date: 1912-1913 (date of creation)
Physical description: 121 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 7 - Schooners Eva L.H., Lizzie A., Ronald B.,Oliver, Reginald R., Togo, Buena, Evan B. - Invoices and Correspondence.
Title: Schooners Eva L.H., Lizzie A., Ronald B., Oliver, Reginald R., Togo, Buena, Evan B. -Invoices and Correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 7
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Date: 1912-1914 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: Lockeport map.
Physical description: 39 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 14, Folder 1 - Schooner Jellicoe - Invoices.
Title: Schooner Jellicoe - Invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 14, Folder 1
Date: 1915-1916, 1919 (date of creation)
Physical description: 119 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 14, Folder 3 - Schooner Jellicoe - Invoices andcorrespondence.
Title: Schooner Jellicoe - Invoices and correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 14, Folder 3
Date: 1917-1926 (date of creation)
Physical description: 392 pages [2 folders]
File: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 7 - Schooner Jellicoe - Invoices.
Title: Schooner Jellicoe - Invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 7
Date: 1923-1924 (date of creation)
Physical description: 123 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 8 - Schooner Jellicoe - Invoices.
Title: Schooner Jellicoe - Invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 8
Date: 1922 (date of creation)
Physical description: 95 pages
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File: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 9 - Schooner Jellicoe - Invoices.
Title: Schooner Jellicoe - Invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 9
Date: 1921 (date of creation)
Physical description: 52 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 10 - Schooner Jellicoe - Invoices.
Title: Schooner Jellicoe - Invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 10
Date: 1917 (date of creation)
Physical description: 133 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 9 - Insurance and Salvage Correspondence.
Title: Insurance and Salvage Correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 9
Date: 1896-1924 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains insurance policy documents. Policies held on various ships and held by companiessuch as Dale and Co.; Cowie and Edwards; John Strachan; Lunenburg Marine Insurance Co.Ltd.; Portland Marine Underwriters.
Physical description: 369 pages [Approximate number]
Subseries: Correspondence of William McMillan
Title: Correspondence of William McMillan
Date: 1867, 1894-1929 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains both business and personal correspondence to and from McMillan. If a file contains someinvoices, receipts or other papers but consists mostly of correspondence, it will be placed in thisseries.
Physical description: (55 folders)
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Subseries: Business Correspondence
Title: Business Correspondence
Physical description: (54 folders)
File: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 12 - Various Locke Firms (1898-1916)
Title: Various Locke Firms (1898-1916)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 12
Date: 1898-1916 (date of creation)
Physical description: 46 pages [Also: 1 calendar from 1900]
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 1 - Sale of Schooner Ella M. Rudolph andGeneral Laurie
Title: Sale of Schooner Ella M. Rudolph and General Laurie
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 1
Date: Bulk, 1916-1918 (date of creation)
Date: 1904, 1916-1918 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Ships were sold to Forward and Tibbo, a company in Newfoundland. Correspondence fromT. Kennedy and J.W. Hiscock.
Physical description: 39 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 5 - Port Mouton Cold Storage, D.C. Mulhall -Correspondence re. frozen bait.
Title: Port Mouton Cold Storage, D.C. Mulhall - Correspondence re. frozen bait.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 5
Date: 1897 (date of creation)
Physical description: 12 pages
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File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 16 - J.B. Foote; W.D. King
Title: J.B. Foote; W.D. King
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 16
Date: 1911-1914 (date of creation)
Physical description: 16 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 17 - John Penney and Sons; George Buffet
Title: John Penney and Sons; George Buffet
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 17
Date: 1915-1918 (date of creation)
Physical description: 6 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 18 - Patten and Forsey - General dealers.
Title: Patten and Forsey - General dealers.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 18
Date: 1909-1916, 1924, 1986 (date of creation)
Physical description: 63 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 4 - Fishermen on the Schooner Ida M. Clarke.
Title: Fishermen on the Schooner Ida M. Clarke.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 4
Date: 1902-1910 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Letters are from the fishermen to Captain Clarke and to McMillan.
Physical description: 58 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 7 - Julian H. Archer and Co., Port of Spain,Trinidad.
Title: Julian H. Archer and Co., Port of Spain, Trinidad.
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Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 7
Date: 1903-1905 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Telegraphs sent are written in code.
Physical description: 128 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 8 - Julian and W. Stedman Archer and Co., Portof Spain, Trinidad.
Title: Julian and W. Stedman Archer and Co., Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 8
Date: 1905-1910 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Majority of letters are concerning the failing business.
Physical description: 30 pages
Physical condition:
Some of the records are badly damaged.
File: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 9 - Rust, Trowbridge and Co.; Frame and Co,;Watson-Boyd and Co.; Gibbs - all from Trinidad.
Title: Rust, Trowbridge and Co.; Frame and Co,; Watson-Boyd and Co.; Gibbs - all fromTrinidad.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 9
Date: 1898-1921 (date of creation)
Physical description: 48 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 10 - Julian H. Archer and Co., Port of Spain,Trinidad.
Title: Julian H. Archer and Co., Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 10
Date: 1900 (date of creation)
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Physical description: 55 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 18 - Correspondence from Fritze, Lundt & Co.,S. Ramirez & Co. and Morales & Co. to C. Locke - All of Porto Rico.
Title: Correspondence from Fritze, Lundt & Co., S. Ramirez & Co. and Morales & Co. to C.Locke - All of Porto Rico.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 18
Date: 1895-1900 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: several letters to McMillan.
Physical description: 40 pages [3 folders]
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 5 - American Firms Shipping to Cuba
Title: American Firms Shipping to Cuba
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 5
Date: 1899-1912 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Companies involved: S. Ferrer, Kursteiner and Co., Woodruff, Elmenhurst, Chars. F.Mattladge, Charles Ackrill, Heriques, Swift.
Physical description: 24 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 6 - Cuban Firms Shipping to America
Title: Cuban Firms Shipping to America
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 6
Date: 1897-1920 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Companies included: R. Marsans, Luis Ramirez Barcelo, Costa Barbeito y Cia, J.F.Cameron, R. Cortada, Rafecas y Nolla.
Physical description: 13 pages
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File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 7 - Salt Shippers from Turks Island.
Title: Salt Shippers from Turks Island.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 7
Date: 1867-1904 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Includes information about salt shipped from Grand Turks Islands and correspondence fromW. Stanley Jones, F. Woodruff. Also handwritten notes from Bebb.
Physical description: 21 pages [Also: 4 photocopies; 6 handwritten pages]
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 8 - A.N. Whitman Shipping Salt and Borax.
Title: A.N. Whitman Shipping Salt and Borax.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 8
Date: 1900-1920 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains invoices from Whitman's Wharf; several letters from Winn and Holland Co.
Physical description: 34 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 10 - S.P. Musson and Son and Co., Barbados,British West Indies.
Title: S.P. Musson and Son and Co., Barbados, British West Indies.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 10
Date: Bulk, 1895-1901 (date of creation)
Date: 1895-1901, 1911 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: invoices.
Physical description: 97 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 6 - Coal Shipments Aboard Various Schooners
Title: Coal Shipments Aboard Various Schooners
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Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 6
Date: 1915-1916 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Schooners named are: Gladys E. Whidden, Gladys R. Smith, Beatrice L. Corkum, Percy C.,Rosalie Belliveau. Letters and invoices are from a number of different individuals.
Physical description: 37 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 9 - W.W. Kenney, Superintendent at VictoriaGeneral Hospital.
Title: W.W. Kenney, Superintendent at Victoria General Hospital.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 9
Date: 1915-1919 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
1 Letter is from McMillan asking Kenney to please send more nurses to help tend the sickduring the Spanish Flu.
Physical description: 9 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 10 - Wieting and Richter; Pickford and Black;J. Peregrine Watson.
Title: Wieting and Richter; Pickford and Black; J. Peregrine Watson.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 10
Date: 1897-1909 (date of creation)
Physical description: 125 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 11 - T. Geddes Grant. - Shipping Merchant,Halifax.
Title: T. Geddes Grant. - Shipping Merchant, Halifax.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 11
Date: 1904-1923 (date of creation)
Physical description: 114 pages
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File: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 15 - Julian H. Archer and Co., Port of Spain,Trinidad.
Title: Julian H. Archer and Co., Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 15
Date: 1901-1902 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains: receipts, invoices, wires and notes.
Physical description: 102 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 16 - Gordon, Grant and Co., Port of Spain,Trinidad.
Title: Gordon, Grant and Co., Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 16
Date: 1903-1913 (date of creation)
Physical description: 74 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 6 - DeLong and Seaman - Merchants andcommission Shipping, Boston.
Title: DeLong and Seaman - Merchants and commission Shipping, Boston.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 6
Date: 1899-1900 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Correspondence regards the sale of cod via Kursteiner and Co, New York.
Physical description: 112 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 7 - DeJonge and Smith; Bayley and Co.;Kursteiner and Co.
Title: DeJonge and Smith; Bayley and Co.; Kursteiner and Co.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 7
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Date: 1897, 1918 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Firms located in Demerara, Guyana.
Physical description: 11 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 14 - Pickford and Black - Steamship OwnersAgents & Brokers, Halifax, N.S.
Title: Pickford and Black - Steamship Owners Agents & Brokers, Halifax, N.S.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 14
Date: 1894-1922 (date of creation)
Physical description: 41 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 15 - Job Brothers and Co. - General Merchantsand Agents, Halifax, N.S.
Title: Job Brothers and Co. - General Merchants and Agents, Halifax, N.S.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 15
Date: 1911-1914 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Correspondence relating to Salt shipping.
Physical description: 20 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 16 - Salt Shipping with Various Firms.
Title: Salt Shipping with Various Firms.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 16
Date: 1905-1918 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Firms included are: N &M Smith; Seaboard Trading Co.; Eastern Salt Co.; Halifax ColdStorage; Kursteiner; C.W.Hackett; Joseph Salter's Sons, L.B. Currie, George C. Cook, A.Whitman.
Physical description: 30 pages
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File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 17 - Julian H. Archer and Co., Port of Spain,Trinidad.
Title: Julian H. Archer and Co., Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 17
Date: 1897-1898 (date of creation)
Physical description: 181 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 18 - G. Alston and Co. - General Merchant,Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Title: G. Alston and Co. - General Merchant, Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 18
Date: 1898, 1905-1916 (date of creation)
Physical description: 39 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 19 - Hanschell and Co. - Ship and InsuranceAgents, Commission Merchants, Barbados.
Title: Hanschell and Co. - Ship and Insurance Agents, Commission Merchants, Barbados.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 19
Date: 1902, 1912 (date of creation)
Physical description: 6 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 20 - Various Barbados Firms.
Title: Various Barbados Firms.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 20
Date: 1904-1915 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Firms include Leacock and Co.; Gardiner Austin; DaCosta and Co.
Physical description: 8 pages
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File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 21 - Various Trinidad Firms.
Title: Various Trinidad Firms.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 21
Date: 1901, 1903, 1905, 1911, 1913, 1923 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Firms from Port-of-Spain include: Ackrill; Carranza, Rae and Salazar Ltd; Smith, Robertsonand Co.; P.H.N. Pampellonne and Co.; Scott, Boyd and Co.; J.A. Pavillon; Joaquim Ribero;Robert Warren.
Physical description: 24 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 22 - Charles Levy and Co.; Hope Levy and Co.- Merchants, Jamaica.
Title: Charles Levy and Co.; Hope Levy and Co. - Merchants, Jamaica.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 22
Date: 1896-1899, 1900, 1903-1904 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: Levy, Isaacs and Co.; Lacelles de Mercado and Co.; E.G. Orrett; G. Eustace;Burke and Bro.; Delgado Bros.
Physical description: 87 pages [2 folders]
File: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 4 - Various West Indies Firms.
Title: Various West Indies Firms.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 4
Date: 1898, 1903, 1906, 1908, 1911, 1913, 1924, 1991 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: 1 letter to Bebb. Letterheads from Muir and Son and Co.; Stairs and MorrowLtd.; Canadian Export and Import Trading Co.; R.B. Seeton and Co.; G.P. Mitchell andSons; L.C. Prime Co. Ltd.
Physical description: 10 pages
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File: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 14 - Correspondence from Various Companies.
Title: Correspondence from Various Companies.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 14
Date: 1895-1929 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains letterheads from the following companies: J.D. Irving; Levi Hart and Son; DavidSmith; Campbell Lumber, L.D. Lothrop; John Strachan; Gloucester Oiled Clothing; SladeGordon and Co.; J.H. Tarr; W. Robertson; S.A. Skillings; A. Gunn and Co.; Mansfield,Witham and Co.; J.W. Grant and Co.; R.H. Cogswell; F.S. Willard; Stanley House; VictoriaHouse; Kings Hotel; John E. Garret; C. Swain; Bunnyfoot; James Corristine and Co.;Ganong Bros.; Horlick's Malted Milk Co.; John Taylor Co.; Nova Sales Ltd.; Ocean Mills;Hotel Mersey; Canadian Match Co.; Underwood and Underwood; L.H. Higgins; Reardon;J.M. Murphy, Clarke and Co.; Gold River Mining, Creighton and Marshall; Halifax Hotel;C.W. Outhit; Smith Bros.; Simson Bros.; Manchester, Robertson and Allison; Moir Son andCo.; Linton and Sinclair Co.; Leonard Bros.; Lose Granda; Nickerson Grant Co.; Cravenand Speeding Bros.; Ames Holder; Rock City Tobacco; W.E. Sanford; Richmond Printing;Flewwelling Press; John Jackson Co.; W.H. Hayward and Co.; Sylvanus Smith and Co.;Gourock Ropework Export Co.; Scovil Bros.; The Dufferin, Kaufman Rubber Co.; U.S.Flag Co.; Fleischmann Co.; W. Wrigley Jr. Co.; House of Hobberlin; Canadian Oil Co.;Boehner Bros.; J.J. Turner and Sons Ltd.; Blue Bird Tea Co.; Warner Bros. Co.; CanadianLinseed Oil Mills; Gordon and Keith Furniture; Smith and Proctor; Goodwin Hotel; RacineBoat Mfg. Co.; Hatfield Co.; Imperial Publishing Ltd.; Kaimuki Zoological Gardens; SalemCoat Shirt; Empire Liniment Ltd.; Unique Umbrella Co. of Canada; Laing Produce andStorage Co.; Martin and Moore; John Palmer Co.; Truro Knitting Mills; Harnett SmithCo.; Photogelatine Engraving Co.; G.E. Van buskirk Co.; Armand Ltd.; Boston VarnishCo.; Imperial Extract Co.; Coleman; T.H. Estabrooks Co.; Eastern Shirts Ltd.; Grant Bros.;C.C. Richards and Co.; Asepto Soaps Ltd.; Dearborn and Co.; Knox's Gelatine; ParisianCorest Manufacturing Co.; G.J. Hamilton and Sons; D.S. Perrin and Co.; J.E. Lloyd; OliverTypewriter Co.; Standard Bond Corp.; California Fruit Growers Exchange; HerculesProducts Co.; Ralph Clark Stone; Steele Briggs Seed Ltd.; Baird Co.; Bob Morris Caps Co.
Physical description: 365 pages [2 folders]
File: MS-4-177, Box 13, Folder 5 - Orders on Postcards from differentbusinesses; Bank Statements;
Title: Orders on Postcards from different businesses; Bank Statements;
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 13, Folder 5
Date: 1898-1929 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
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Contains invoices from the Department of Marine and Fisheries, Royal Bank of Canadastatements, postcards.
Physical description: 57 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 2 - Various Firms.
Title: Various Firms.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 2
Date: 1896-1912 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Correspondence from: W. and C.H. Mitchell; Gillespie Bros. and Co.; J. Furman Ehrgott;F.E. Childs; Seaboard Trading Co.; L.G. Crosby; Ferrocarril Mexicano Del Norte; IlPinango Lara.
Physical description: 24 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 3 - Allendale and D.D. Mann - Correspondenceand invoices.
Title: Allendale and D.D. Mann - Correspondence and invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 3
Date: 1907-1924 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Includes photocopy of and original blank Howard Allen Co. letterhead.
Physical description: 238 pages [Also contains some photocopies]
File: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 12 - Howard Allen and Co. - GeneralMerchant, Lockeport, N.S.
Title: Howard Allen and Co. - General Merchant, Lockeport, N.S.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 12
Date: 1895-1916 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
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Letters are from and to him, mostly to McMillan. Other letters mention him in somecapacity.
Physical description: 370 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 11 - Product Shipped via Rail; CorrespondenceRegarding the Shipping.
Title: Product Shipped via Rail; Correspondence Regarding the Shipping.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 11
Date: 1896-1923 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains receipts, correspondence, wires regarding the movement of goods via rail;correspondence with railway contractors; receipts and correspondence regarding steamships.
Physical description: 258 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 17, Folder 1 - Drafts of Letters.
Title: Drafts of Letters.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 17, Folder 1
Date: 1909-1911 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains drafts of letters from McMillan. Some drafts are written to him.
Physical description: 369 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 17, Folder 3 - Drafts of Letters.
Title: Drafts of Letters.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 17, Folder 3
Date: 1907-1919` (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains some wires. All are to and from McMillan.
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Physical description: 496 pages [2 folders]
File: MS-4-177, Box 18, Folder 1 - Lockeport Captains - Letters from andabout Sea Captains.
Title: Lockeport Captains - Letters from and about Sea Captains.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 18, Folder 1
Date: 1896-1923 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains letters to C. Locke, Griffin and Clarke.
Physical description: 294 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 18, Folder 2 - Correspondence from Local Sailors.
Title: Correspondence from Local Sailors.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 18, Folder 2
Date: 1900-1924 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains correspondence from other businesses and insurers.
Physical description: 372 pages [2 folders]
File: MS-4-177, Box 19, Folder 1 - Drafts of Telegrams.
Title: Drafts of Telegrams.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 19, Folder 1
Date: 1912-1916 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contents arranged in what is mostly alphabetical order.
Physical description: 809 pages [3 folders]
File: MS-4-177, Box 20, Folder 2 - Correspondence from Various Individuals,Companies and Committees.
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Title: Correspondence from Various Individuals, Companies and Committees.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 20, Folder 2
Date: 1904-1926 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains letters from Government Departments; Locke's; Temperance Alliance; Associationfor Better Roads; Seamen Hospital Fund; some other businesses mixed in.
Physical description: 258 pages
Subseries: Personal Correspondence
Title: Personal Correspondence
Physical description: (1 folder)
File: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 5 - Warren.
Title: Warren.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 5
Date: 1895 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Note of the envelope "Letter from U.S." Letter dated July 14, 1895. Letter re. Leva.
Physical description: 2 pages
Subseries: Financial Records of William McMillan
Title: Financial Records of William McMillan
Date: 1893-1934 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Series contains items like bills of sale, invoices, receipts, ledgers and sales accounts from variouscompanies. If file contains some correspondence but consists mostly of the aforementionedmaterial, it will be placed in this series.
Physical description: (32 folders)
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File: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 6 - Receipts from DeLong and Seaman (1894)
Title: Receipts from DeLong and Seaman (1894)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 6
Date: 1894 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: receipts for schooners F & E Given, Arizona, Cepola, BM Thorburne, andArctic.
Physical description: 6 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 2 - McMillan Ships Accounts Ledger - photocopies(1894)
Title: McMillan Ships Accounts Ledger - photocopies (1894)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 2
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains accounts with the following ships: Ranter, Belle H. McKinnon, Oriole, Myrtle,Lawrence, Sea Slipper, Fleetwing, Horace B., Fish Hawk, Jennie V., Sarah H. Seeton, andGeneral Laurie.
Physical description: 28 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 6 - Trinidad Sales Accounts for Various Schooners.
Title: Trinidad Sales Accounts for Various Schooners.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 6
Date: 1898-1899 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Schooners involved are the Julian H. Archer, Josephine, Alina, Mary C., Garnet, Helene,Springwood, Jersey Lily.
Physical description: 17 pages
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File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 2 - Invoices and Correspondence from J.D.Murphy for Salt.
Title: Invoices and Correspondence from J.D. Murphy for Salt.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 2
Date: 1895-1905 (date of creation)
Physical description: 65 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 3 - Correspondence and Invoices from VariousCompanies for Salt.
Title: Correspondence and Invoices from Various Companies for Salt.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 3
Date: 1896-1912 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Companies involved: Inaqua, D.F. and H.F. Harriott, Symmonette and Co., J.W. Tatem, JamesMorgan, Cleo H. Durham, Aeromotor Group Salt, Salt Cay, West Indies Salt and Trading Co.
Physical description: 22 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 12 - Trinidad Sales Accounts with Julian H.Archer and Co.
Title: Trinidad Sales Accounts with Julian H. Archer and Co.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 12
Date: 1896 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Shipments sent via ships Ben Bolt, Josephine, Taymouth Castle, Three Bells, Mary C., Garnet,Alina, Jersey Lily, Duart Castle.
Physical description: 31 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 13 - Trinidad Sales Accounts with Julian H.Archer and Co.
Title: Trinidad Sales Accounts with Julian H. Archer and Co.
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Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 13
Date: 1897 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Shipments sent via ships Josephine, Garnet, Taymouth Castle, Duart Castle, Ben Bolt, Lottie A.Burns, Cedola.
Physical description: 35 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 1 - Trinidad Sales Accounts with Julian H. Archerand Co.
Title: Trinidad Sales Accounts with Julian H. Archer and Co.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 1
Date: 1894 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Shipments sent via Mary E. Harlow, Josephine, Three Bells, Mary C.
Physical description: 8 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 2 - Trinidad Sales Accounts with Julian H. Archerand Co.
Title: Trinidad Sales Accounts with Julian H. Archer and Co.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 2
Date: 1895 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Shipments sent via Josephine, Alina, Mary E. Harlow, Garnet, Three Bells, B.M. Thorburne,Mary C.
Physical description: 27 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 3 - Trinidad Sales Accounts with Julian H. Archerand Co.
Title: Trinidad Sales Accounts with Julian H. Archer and Co.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 3
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Date: 1898 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Shipments sent via Three Bells, Taymouth Castle, Duart Castle, Cepola, Garnet, Springwood,Alina, Jersey Lily.
Physical description: 29 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 4 - Trinidad Sales Accounts with Julian H. Archerand Co.
Title: Trinidad Sales Accounts with Julian H. Archer and Co.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 4
Date: 1900 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Shipments sent via Springwood, Lottie A. Burns, Helene, Alina, Ocamo, Trader, Tyrian, AliceM. Gordon. S.S. Orinoco, Oruro, Tiber.
Physical description: 27 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 5 - Barbados Sales Accounts with Mussons andSons Co.
Title: Barbados Sales Accounts with Mussons and Sons Co.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 5
Date: 1894, 1897-1898 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Shipments sent via Mary C., Brigantine Garnet.Also contains: bill of sale for Lottie A. Burns.
Physical description: 4 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 8 - Demerara Sales Accounts with Wieting andRichter.
Title: Demerara Sales Accounts with Wieting and Richter.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 8
Date: 1898 (date of creation)
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Physical description: 11 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 1 - Jamaica Sales Accounts with Hope Levy andCo.
Title: Jamaica Sales Accounts with Hope Levy and Co.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 1
Date: 1895, 1897-1898 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Shipments sent via: Mary C., Ben Bolt, Three Bells, SS Adria and Alpha.
Physical description: 21 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 13 - Unsorted Sales Accounts.
Title: Unsorted Sales Accounts.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 13
Date: 1896-1929 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Includes invoices from: W. &G.H. Mitchell; A. Whitman; Brookfield Bros.; Smith Bros.;Meeker and Co.; Baird and Peters, H.C. Barnaby and Sons; A.B. Crosby and Sons; John Tobinand Co.; Rhodes Curry and Co.; S. Cunard and Co.; Parrish Phillips and co.; C.R. Hoben, W.Robinson, Bauld, Gibson and Co.; Cunningham and Curran; DeLong and Seaman; Levi Hartand Son; A.W. MacKinley; W. Muir and Son; R.B. Seeton and Co.
Physical description: 130 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 13, Folder 1 - Lockeport Cold Storage- invoices.
Title: Lockeport Cold Storage- invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 13, Folder 1
Date: 1905-1922 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: Hogg's Stage Lines; Fred B. Walls; Atlantic Canning Co. Ltd.
Physical description: 448 pages [2 folders]
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File: MS-4-177, Box 13, Folder 3 - Various Shelburne Firms - Invoices.
Title: Various Shelburne Firms - Invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 13, Folder 3
Date: 1893-1925 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains: Trask Bros.; George A. Cox; Up-to-Date Store; Chas. D'Entremont and Co.; JosephMcGill; J.A. McGowan; Shelburne Fisheries; News Publishing Co.; Shelburne Fruit and Pickle;Shelburne Gazette; W. Arthur Wagner; Morrison; J. Etherington; Frank F. Hunter (sailmaker);L.L. D'Entremont (sailmaker); Hervey Trust and Guarantee; John Williams; etc.
Physical description: 473 pages [2 folders]
File: MS-4-177, Box 13, Folder 4 - Various Shelburne Firms - Invoices andcorrespondence.
Title: Various Shelburne Firms - Invoices and correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 13, Folder 4
Date: 1900-1916 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains: Russway Mill; J.F. MacMullen and Son; George A. Cox; R.D. Doane; J.H. Lyons;Shelburne Gazette; Bower Bros.
Physical description: 322 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 14, Folder 2 - Lockeport Firms and Workers -Correspondence and invoices.
Title: Lockeport Firms and Workers - Correspondence and invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 14, Folder 2
Date: 1900-1922 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: photocopies of letters regarding the moving of African American women as wellas character references for the former; town clerk correspondence.
Physical description: 300 pages [Approximate number]
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File: MS-4-177, Box 14, Folder 4 - Various Firms - Invoices and correspondence.
Title: Various Firms - Invoices and correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 14, Folder 4
Date: 1894-1922 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Invoices from: C.F. Ling; E.W. Day; H.R.L. Bill; J.P. Bill; Hupman; Busalacci Bros.; Atkins;John Day; Evinsky; L.P. Churchill; N. Cook; Payzant; Edwin Locke; Austin Ringer; SwimBros.
Physical description: 496 pages [2 folders]
File: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 1 - Credit Account Book; Bank Books.
Title: Credit Account Book; Bank Books.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 1
Date: 1896, 1920 (date of creation)
Physical description: 180 pages [Approximate Number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 10 - Income Tax Assessments.
Title: Income Tax Assessments.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 10
Date: 1914, 1917, 1925 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains photocopies of ship dimensions and a receipt for Amherst Boot and Shoe.
Physical description: 19 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 17, Folder 2 - Lockeport Taxes; Department of PublicWorks.
Title: Lockeport Taxes; Department of Public Works.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 17, Folder 2
Date: 1894-1934 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
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Also contains receipts and correspondence.
Physical description: 432 pages [2 folders]
File: MS-4-177, Box 18, Folder 3 - Westhaver; Zwicker and Co.; Randolph;Other Businesses - Invoices and correspondence.
Title: Westhaver; Zwicker and Co.; Randolph; Other Businesses - Invoices and correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 18, Folder 3
Date: 1896-1925 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains correspondence from the American Consul.
Physical description: 372 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 19, Folder 2 - Various Goods Shipped - Invoices andcorrespondence.
Title: Various Goods Shipped - Invoices and correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 19, Folder 2
Date: 1894-1923 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Correspondence and invoices regarding the shipping of goods for McMillan.
Physical description: 236 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 20, Folder 1 - F.W. Sutherland; Freeman P. Sutherland; Dr.Lockwood; Nelson Cook; E. Day all of Lockeport - Invoices.
Title: F.W. Sutherland; Freeman P. Sutherland; Dr. Lockwood; Nelson Cook; E. Day all ofLockeport - Invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 20, Folder 1
Date: 1894-1924 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
People's Wharf is on section label but is not on any receipts in the file.
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Physical description: 394
File: MS-4-177, Box 20, Folder 5 - Invoices from Various Nova Scotia Companies.
Title: Invoices from Various Nova Scotia Companies.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 20, Folder 5
Date: 1896-1925 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains interesting looking letterheads and stamps.
Physical description: 588 pages [2 folders]
Subseries: Other Business Involvements records of William McMillan
Title: Other Business Involvements records of William McMillan
Date: 1893-1921 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
McMillan was active in many business ventures other than his main shipping and merchantactivities. The records that are in the fonds will appear here. They contain correspondence, notes,receipts, invoices and other materials as listed.
Physical description: (4 folders)
File: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 5 - Correspondence and financial records of thePeople's Wharf Company
Title: Correspondence and financial records of the People's Wharf Company
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 5
Date: 1904-1918 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
File contains receipts, notices for bills payable, correspondence, and notes. McMillan wasacting treasurer at this time.
Physical description: 48 pages
Accompanying material:
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File also contains three photocopies.
File: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 6 - Queen's County Telephone Company -Correspondence.
Title: Queen's County Telephone Company - Correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 6
Date: 1894-1913 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: 1905 Annual Report, 1904 Director's Report, invitations to 1902 shareholdersmeeting, exchange subscription for 1911.
Physical description: 28 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 9 - Redding and McMillan - Invoices.
Title: Redding and McMillan - Invoices.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 9
Date: 1893-1921 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
The Redding Gentlemen sold Coal, groceries, Boots and shoes, and furniture. McMillanbecame partners with them.
Physical description: 116 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 24 - Pay Slips From Howard Allen Co.
Title: Pay Slips From Howard Allen Co.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 24
Date: 1901-1902 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
McMillan worked for Howard Allen Co.
Physical description: 71 pages
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Subseries: Government transaction records of William McMillan
Title: Government transaction records of William McMillan
Date: 1893-1930 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
This Series contains Government transactions with William McMillan. It contains invoices forservices rendered. Also contains: tallies of gas sold for tax rebate, correspondence and invoicesrelating to the selling of gas to Naval patrol boats.
Physical description: (4 folders)
File: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 7 - Correspondence with Administration for NovaScotia Gas Tax Rebate and Department of Naval Services (1915-1930)
Title: Correspondence with Administration for Nova Scotia Gas Tax Rebate and Department ofNaval Services (1915-1930)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 7
Date: 1915-1930 (date of creation)
Physical description: 23 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 11 - Receipts from Department of Public Worksand Department of Naval Service (1912-1919)
Title: Receipts from Department of Public Works and Department of Naval Service (1912-1919)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 11
Date: 1912-1919 (date of creation)
Physical description: 10 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 2 - Gull Rock Lighthouse Day logbook (1895).
Title: Gull Rock Lighthouse Day logbook (1895).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 2
Date: 1895-1920 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: McMillan invoices, Carter's Island Lighthouse notes.
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Physical description: 36 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 20, Folder 4 - Factory Inspections for Weights, measures,Balances - Certificates.
Title: Factory Inspections for Weights, measures, Balances - Certificates.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 20, Folder 4
Date: 1893-1929 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains stamps of British Nobility.
Physical description: 11 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 13 - Construction of the Allendale ShipyardMonument
Title: Construction of the Allendale Shipyard Monument
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 13
Date: 1908, 1922 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: invitations to the unveiling of the monument, letters regarding its contruction and anote from 1908 mentioning Allendale.
Physical description: 9 pages
Series: Lockeport Town Papers
Title: Lockeport Town Papers
Date: 1883-1944 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Sousfonds contains correspondence from Captain Charles Smith and his wife; Letters to Edwin andEvangeline Williams; Fred Griffin; Charles Stewart. Sousfonds also contains a history of Allendale,material about schools, municipal tax list, receipt books, material on Lockeport Ships, a list of vesselsand a guest book all relating to Lockeport, Nova Scotia.
Physical description: 6 cm of textual records (14 folders)
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Subseries: Correspondence of individuals of the Town of Lockeport
Title: Correspondence of individuals of the Town of Lockeport
Date: 1883-1944 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
This series contains correspondence from individuals of the Town of Lockeport. Some of thenames are Captain Charles Smith and his wife; Edwin Williams and his wife Evangeline. FredGriffin. The correspondence spans from 1883-1944.
Physical description: (8 folders)
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 10 - Letters to Mrs. Charles E. Smith from friends(1883-1895)
Title: Letters to Mrs. Charles E. Smith from friends (1883-1895)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 10
Date: 1883-1895 (date of creation)
Physical description: 85 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 2 - Captain Charles Smith's Letters Home FromGloucester and different parts of Nova Scotia
Title: Captain Charles Smith's Letters Home From Gloucester and different parts of Nova Scotia
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 2
Date: 1890-1893 (date of creation)
Physical description: 107 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 4 - Correspondence and Receipts to and fromEdwin and James Williams
Title: Correspondence and Receipts to and from Edwin and James Williams
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 4
Date: 1899-1923 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains correspondence and receipts from McMillan and Churchill Locke.
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Physical description: 102 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 19, Folder 3 - Letters to Evangeline Williams
Title: Letters to Evangeline Williams
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 19, Folder 3
Date: 1923, 1928 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
File contains love letters from Earl B. Smith, Herbert Ingram and others.
Physical description: 34 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 19, Folder 4 - Letters to Edwin Williams from familymembers
Title: Letters to Edwin Williams from family members
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 19, Folder 4
Date: 1923-1929 (date of creation)
Physical description: 17 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 19, Folder 5 - Letters to Charles (Elmer, Mush) Stewart
Title: Letters to Charles (Elmer, Mush) Stewart
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 19, Folder 5
Date: 1913-1944 (date of creation)
Physical description: 7 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 19, Folder 6 - Postcards to Fred Griffin
Title: Postcards to Fred Griffin
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 19, Folder 6
Date: 1913-1925 (date of creation)
Physical description: 5 postcards
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File: MS-4-177, Box 19, Folder 7 - Letter to friend from Josephine (Sep 25th,1921)
Title: Letter to friend from Josephine (Sep 25th, 1921)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 19, Folder 7
Date: 1921 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Mrs. Harding mentioned in letter. Letter is from Shelburne.
Physical description: 2 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 6 - Lockeport Ships - National Sea Ships - Lists ofvessels
Title: Lockeport Ships - National Sea Ships - Lists of vessels
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 6
Date: 1911, 1960's (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Lockeport Co. changed its name to National Sea. Contains list of captains and their vessels as wellas Morton Townsend's List of National Sea "Capes", ca. 1960's.
Physical description: 11 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 4 - Records of Captain Charles Smith
Title: Records of Captain Charles Smith
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 4
Date: 1889-1896 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains insurance information, lists of ship's cooks, invoices, postcards, emephera, library card.
Physical description: 69 pages [Also: 2 photocopies]
File: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 5 - History of Allendale
Title: History of Allendale
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Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 5
Date: n.d. (date of creation)
Scope and content:
File contains 15 photocopies.
Physical description: 15 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 12 - Bundle of Royal Bank of Canada Receipts(1911-1912); Canada Post Parcel Receipts(1902-1915; 1922-1929)
Title: Bundle of Royal Bank of Canada Receipts (1911-1912); Canada Post ParcelReceipts(1902-1915; 1922-1929)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 12
Date: 1902-1929 (date of creation)
Physical description: 464 pages. - Bundled together with an elastic band, placed inside postal envelopeaddressed to Bebb in 1982. Robert Millikan stamp on front.
File: MS-4-177, Box 13, Folder 2 - Municipal tax list, receipt book, and creditaccount book
Title: Municipal tax list, receipt book, and credit account book
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 13, Folder 2
Date: 1916, 1920, 1937 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Receipt book is from R.H. Davis and Company in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
Physical description: ca. 146 pages
File: MS-4-177, On top of box in Range A37. - Guest Book/ Scrapbook
Title: Guest Book/ Scrapbook
Reference code: MS-4-177, On top of box in Range A37.
Date: 1888-[ca. 1901] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
The book begins as a guest book for the year 1888 for Clifton House, owned by Jacob G. Locke. Itevolves into a scrap book with newspaper clippings pasted inside on the pages, interspersed with
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guest signings. As many pages are loose it is unclear whether the pages containing the newspaperclippings are in the right place. Some pages with newspaper clippings have had the articles tornout, leaving part of the clipping behind. The book then turns into a child's sketchbook, with severalchildren practicing drawing and writing out sentences and names.
Physical description: 250 pages
Physical condition:
Book is in poor condition. Many of the pages are loose, missing or torn. Some pages have waterdamage. The binding is loose and almost non-existent.
Series: Business and personal archives of the Harding family
Creator: Harding family
Title: Business and personal archives of the Harding family
Date: 1895-1950 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Sousfonds contains correspondence from various Harding family members and businesscorrespondence of William E. Harding spanning from 1895-1950.
Physical description: 3 cm of textual records (2 folders)
File: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 10 - Harding Correspondence and Receipts.
Title: Harding Correspondence and Receipts.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 10
Date: 1895-1912 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: several McMillan papers including a notice authorizing Power of Attorney over theestate of J.F. Bill; newspaper clippings from ca. 1990's.
Physical description: 98 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 37 - Correspondence with Various Harding FamilyMembers.
Title: Correspondence with Various Harding Family Members.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 37
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Date: 1899-1950 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains receipts from McMillan, life insurance, personal letters and a wedding invitation.
Physical description: 24 pages
Series: Business and personal archives of the Locke Family
Creator: Locke Family
Title: Business and personal archives of the Locke Family
Date: 1871-1928 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Sousfonds contains day books and Ledgers, correspondence, and other materials related to the LockeFamily. Sousfonds also contains a file on schools in Lockeport and Shelburne, Nova Scotia.
Physical description: 5 cm of textual records (7 folders)
Subseries: Day books and ledgers
Title: Day books and ledgers
Date: 1906-1920 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Many files within the McMillan fonds are items addressed to various Locke individuals, or arereceipts from Locke firms.
Physical description: (2 folders)
File: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 17 - Churchill Locke's Ledger, Daybook and CashBook
Title: Churchill Locke's Ledger, Daybook and Cash Book
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 17
Date: 1906-1920 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Handwritten transcripts written by Bebb.
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Physical description: 36 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 5 - Locke Biographies from the Legislative Library(ca.1850's)
Title: Locke Biographies from the Legislative Library (ca.1850's)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 5
Date: [198-?]-1987 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
File contains photocopies, 3 handwritten notes; and 1 letter addressed to Bebb. Also containsYacht Club flag drawings, newspaper copies, printouts of Locke photographs.
Physical description: 27 pages
Series: Correspondence of the Locke Family
Title: Correspondence of the Locke Family
Date: 1895-1908 (date of creation)
Physical description: (4 folders)
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 17 - Research notes from the Churchill Locke'sLetter Book (1905-1908).
Title: Research notes from the Churchill Locke's Letter Book (1905-1908).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 17
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains photocopies of letters to West Indies; Pickford and Black Steamers; protest over J.Archer losses.
Physical description: 2 pages handwritten notes, [Also: 4 photocopies]
File: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 14 - Locke Correspondence to and from Julian H.Archer and Co., Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Title: Locke Correspondence to and from Julian H. Archer and Co., Port of Spain, Trinidad.
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Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 14
Date: 1895 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: sales records.
Physical description: 96 pages [Approximate number]
Physical condition:
Some of the records are in poor condition.
File: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 17 - Locke Correspondence to and fromMcDonalds, Emile DeLisle, F. Pinard, S.G. Gordon.
Title: Locke Correspondence to and from McDonalds, Emile DeLisle, F. Pinard, S.G. Gordon.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 17
Date: 1895-1896, 1909 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Some letters addressed to McMillan.
Physical description: 41 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 9 - Locke Correspondence to and from Julian H.Archer and Co., Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Title: Locke Correspondence to and from Julian H. Archer and Co., Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 9
Date: 1896 (date of creation)
Physical description: 81 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 6 - Lockeport and Shelburne Schools.
Title: Lockeport and Shelburne Schools.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 15, Folder 6
Date: 1871, 1928 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
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File contains two letters from potential teachers, a poster, and a character reference.
Physical description: 3 pages [Also contains 3 photocopies]
Series: Trevor Bebb's research papers
Title: Trevor Bebb's research papers
Date: 1810-2005 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
This sousfonds contains research notes relating to the history of Shipping and Shipbuilding, LockeportBusinesses, Shelburne County History, Nova Scotia History and the West Indies trade. This materialconsists of handwritten notes or photocopies of original documents. There are a few documents thatare listed under the “Printed material” series that are original printed documents.
Physical description: 0.75 m of textual records (104 folders)
Subseries: Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Papers
Title: Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Papers
Date: Bulk, 1980 (date of creation)
Date: 1810-2005 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
This series contains research notes relating to ships, shipping and shipbuilding in and aroundLockeport and Shelburne county. It includes photocopies of List of vessels, registry of ships,research notes for logbooks, newspaper articles, diaries and correspondence to different institutionsabout Trevor Bebb's research.
Physical description: (60 folders)
File: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 7 - Correspondence of McManus to Swim Bros.(1909-1911, ca.1990)
Title: Correspondence of McManus to Swim Bros. (1909-1911, ca.1990)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 2, Folder 7
Date: ca. 1990 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
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Contains photocopies of letters written by McManus to the Swim Bros. about building a ship.Also contains a photocopied history of the Robertson II.
Physical description: 8 pages [Entire file is photocopies]
File: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 8 - Sailing and shipping information fromSutherland Diaries, 1936-1963
Title: Sailing and shipping information from Sutherland Diaries, 1936-1963
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 8
Date: Bulk, 1980 (date of creation)
Date: 1901; [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains handwritten transcriptions of a diary as well as a letter from Imperial Hotel, 1901;which is now operated as a nursing home ca.2004.
Physical description: 25 pages [transcription]
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 1 - Shipbuilding at Bear River (1946) written byF.W. Wallace.
Title: Shipbuilding at Bear River (1946) written by F.W. Wallace.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 1
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
File contains photocopied pages relating to ship building in Bear River by F.W. Wallace. in1946.
Physical description: 6 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 2 - Goods Imported to Shelburne (1833-1847) -Research Notes
Title: Goods Imported to Shelburne (1833-1847) - Research Notes
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 2
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
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Copied from Ledger in the Thompson House Museum.
Physical description: 22 pages [handwritten copy]
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 5 - Excerpts from "The Liverpool", 1854-1868 and"The Advance", 1882-1889
Title: Excerpts from "The Liverpool", 1854-1868 and "The Advance", 1882-1889
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 5
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Related to Shipping , also included: mention of Locke's Island, which may or may not haverelation to McMillan.
Physical description: 71 pages [Handwritten transcripts]
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 7 - Poetry on Sailing in Nova Scotia (1911)
Title: Poetry on Sailing in Nova Scotia (1911)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 7
Date: 1911; [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
File contains: "A Trip on the Katheleen" by Captain Firth. "The Winter Voyage" has noapparent author.
Physical description: 0.4 cm of textual records [Also: 1 original]
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 9 - Ships Registered in Liverpool (1854) - Researchnotes
Title: Ships Registered in Liverpool (1854) - Research notes
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 9
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Physical description: 10 pages [Handwritten copies]
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File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 12 - Nova Scotia Registry of Shipping - ResearchNotes (1865, 1885)
Title: Nova Scotia Registry of Shipping - Research Notes (1865, 1885)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 12
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Photocopies and handwritten pages.
Physical description: 0.2 cm of textual records
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 13 - A Voyage in the Helen M. Coolen by JoyceWest (1921)
Title: A Voyage in the Helen M. Coolen by Joyce West (1921)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 13
Date: 1994 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
A story that originally appeared in the Sunday Herald, it details the trip of a young womandetermined to get from Gloucester to Nova Scotia.
Physical description: 12 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 14 - Yarmouth and Barrington Register (ca.1800's) - Research notes
Title: Yarmouth and Barrington Register (ca. 1800's) - Research notes
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 14
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Shipping registers.
Physical description: 23 pages [Approximate number][handwritten transcript]
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File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 16 - Excerpts from "Morning Herald", 1877-1886
Title: Excerpts from "Morning Herald", 1877-1886
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 16
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Related to Shipping in Shelburne County
Physical description: 56 pages [handwritten transcripts]
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 17 - Excerpts from the "Morning Chronicle", 1869.
Title: Excerpts from the "Morning Chronicle", 1869.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 17
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Related to Shipping in Shelburne County.
Physical description: 6 pages [handwritten transcripts]
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 18 - Excerpts from the "Morning Chronicle",1871-1886
Title: Excerpts from the "Morning Chronicle", 1871-1886
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 18
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Related to Shipping in Shelburne County.
Physical description: 38 pages [handwritten transcripts]
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 19 - Excerpts from the "Acadian Recorder",1880-1881.
Title: Excerpts from the "Acadian Recorder", 1880-1881.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 19
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Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Related to shipping in Shelburne County.
Physical description: 7 pages [handwritten transcripts]
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 15 - Excerpts from the "Yarmouth Herald" andShipping in Shelburne County, 1833-1889
Title: Excerpts from the "Yarmouth Herald" and Shipping in Shelburne County, 1833-1889
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 15
Date: [198-? - 199-] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: photocopied newspaper clipping
Physical description: 54 pages [handwritten transcript]
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 20 - Excerpts from the "New Brunswick Courier",1832-1834.
Title: Excerpts from the "New Brunswick Courier", 1832-1834.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 20
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Related to shipping in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
Physical description: 1 page handwritten notes
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 21 - Excerpts from "The Colonist" (1853)
Title: Excerpts from "The Colonist" (1853)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 21
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Physical description: 4 pages [handwritten transcripts]
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File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 22 - The Sou'Wester; The voice of AtlanticCanada's Fishing and Marine Industry. (November 1, 2001)
Title: The Sou'Wester; The voice of Atlantic Canada's Fishing and Marine Industry. (November 1,2001)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 22
Date: 2001 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains whole original newspaper.
Physical description: 24 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 23 - Correspondence with Maritime Museum of theAtlantic (1988)
Title: Correspondence with Maritime Museum of the Atlantic (1988)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 23
Date: 1988 (date of creation)
Physical description: 5 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 25 - Registry of Ships Transferred toNewfoundland - Correspondence (1985-1989)
Title: Registry of Ships Transferred to Newfoundland - Correspondence (1985-1989)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 25
Date: 1985-1989 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: correspondence with archivists from the National Archives and the Archivesof the Department of Public Transportation regarding ships Bebb researched; photocopies ofarchivist findings.
Physical description: 54 pages
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File: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 4 - Bill of Sale for Schooners Champion, A.H.Goudey, Safe Guide, Koh-I-Noor; Registration for Schooner Ida M. Clarke(1869-1910)
Title: Bill of Sale for Schooners Champion, A.H. Goudey, Safe Guide, Koh-I-Noor; Registrationfor Schooner Ida M. Clarke (1869-1910)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 4
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
These items are photocopies.
Physical description: 12 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 5 - Schooner Fame - Ship's Log by Captain GeorgeCann, (1825-1828).
Title: Schooner Fame - Ship's Log by Captain George Cann, (1825-1828).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 5
Date: 1984 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Transcribed by Linda Hattie, July, 1984
Physical description: 7 pages [typewritten]
File: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 8 - Excerpts from Shelburne Newspapers(1886-1932).
Title: Excerpts from Shelburne Newspapers (1886-1932).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 8
Date: 1886-1932 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Related to Ships in Shelburne County
Physical description: 60 pages 1 empty folder; 39 handwritten transcripts;18 typed]
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File: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 9 - Vessel Papers for Schooner George Henry(1867-1874).
Title: Vessel Papers for Schooner George Henry (1867-1874).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 9
Date: 1967-1974 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Agreements and Accounts of Crews and Release of Termination of a voyage. Could notfind evidence this ship belonged to McMillan. The 140 pages (approximate number) arephotocopies.
Physical description: 146 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 13 - Trade Returns (1858-1864).
Title: Trade Returns (1858-1864).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 13
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains information for many Maritime communities.
Physical description: 52 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 14 - Duty Free Flour Shipments (1833).
Title: Duty Free Flour Shipments (1833).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 14
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also lists the fishermen involved. The 16 of the 19 pages in this file are photocopies.
Physical description: 19 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 7 - List of Ships Sold to Iles Saint-Pierre andMiquelon (ca. 1880-1900)
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Title: List of Ships Sold to Iles Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (ca. 1880-1900)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 7
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Physical description: 5 pages [Also: 3 photocopies]
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 8 - Shelburne Ship's Register (1814-1960's) -Research Notes
Title: Shelburne Ship's Register (1814-1960's) - Research Notes
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 8
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: handwritten notes, photocopied Lloyd's Register of Shipping 1931-1932.
Physical description: 45 pages [Also: 3 photocopies]
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 9 - Bill of Sale for Schooner "Safe Guide" (1869)
Title: Bill of Sale for Schooner "Safe Guide" (1869)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 9
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Item is a photocopy.
Physical description: 1 page
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 10 - Registration Papers of Barque Elizabeth(1878)
Title: Registration Papers of Barque Elizabeth (1878)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 10
Date: {198-?]; 1989 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains: 2 letters from archivists in the State Library of Victoria, Australia as well asphotocopies of registration.
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Physical description: 2 pages [Also: 61 photocopies]
File: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 1 - List of Lockeport Vessels (1871-1923).
Title: List of Lockeport Vessels (1871-1923).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 1
Date: 1985 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains a list of ships and their vital statistics as gathered by the assistant curator at theMaritime Museum of the Atlantic.
Physical description: 14 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 15 - Trade Returns (1849-1866).
Title: Trade Returns (1849-1866).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 15
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains handwritten notes and transcripts.
Physical description: 23 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 16 - Customs Officer's Returns: Light Duties(ca.1850's-1860's)
Title: Customs Officer's Returns: Light Duties (ca.1850's-1860's)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 16
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Notes and transcripts handwritten by Bebb.
Physical description: 21 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 1 - Barbados Shipping Intelligence (1857-1876).
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Title: Barbados Shipping Intelligence (1857-1876).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 1
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Physical description: 23 pages handwritten notes
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 10 - Trade Returns: Nova Scotia Journals(1856-1858).
Title: Trade Returns: Nova Scotia Journals (1856-1858).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 10
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Merchandize imported at the different ports of Nova Scotia during the years 1856, 1857, and1858. The pages in this file are photocopies.
Physical description: 125 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 18 - A list of Shipping Registers for Various NovaScotia Ports (1817-1900).
Title: A list of Shipping Registers for Various Nova Scotia Ports (1817-1900).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 18
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
File contains 21 photocopies and 3 handwritten pages relating to ports, including Shelburne,Halifax and Liverpool.
Physical description: 21 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 11 - Bounties on Fish; Vessels and Shipbuilding(1810-1838).
Title: Bounties on Fish; Vessels and Shipbuilding (1810-1838).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 11
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Physical description: 12 pages [Also: 3 photocopies]
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File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 16 - Excerpts from "The Hustler" (v.1,no.1- no.27,1895).
Title: Excerpts from "The Hustler" (v.1,no.1- no.27, 1895).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 16
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Related to Shipping in Nova Scotia
Physical description: 12 pages handwritten notes
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 19 - Research notes from the Swims Diary Kept byCasie Jones (1933-1937)
Title: Research notes from the Swims Diary Kept by Casie Jones (1933-1937)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 19
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Physical description: 9 pages handwritten notes
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 20 - Research notes from Lawson's record ofYarmouth Shipping (1859-1884).
Title: Research notes from Lawson's record of Yarmouth Shipping (1859-1884).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 20
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Physical description: 6 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 21 - Bills of Landing for Schooner Arthur,Lockeport, N.S., (1885).
Title: Bills of Landing for Schooner Arthur, Lockeport, N.S., (1885).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 21
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
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File contains 6 photocopies.
Physical description: 6 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 22 - Excerpts from History & Stories of Isaac'sHarbor & Goldboro, by Findlay Cooke, Formac Ltd., 1986.
Title: Excerpts from History & Stories of Isaac's Harbor & Goldboro, by Findlay Cooke, FormacLtd., 1986.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 22
Date: after 1986 (date of creation)
Physical description: 3 pages handwritten notes
File: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 3 - British Columbia Sealing Information; Logs ofSchooners Ariel, Fortuna and Brenda (ca. 1800-1895)
Title: British Columbia Sealing Information; Logs of Schooners Ariel, Fortuna and Brenda (ca.1800-1895)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 3
Date: [198-?-1998] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
File contains photocopies and some handwritten notes and correspondence.
Physical description: 91 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 6 - Partial Logs of Schooner Barbadian (c.1874).
Title: Partial Logs of Schooner Barbadian (c.1874).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 6
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Located in the West Indies, sailing from Jamaica.
Physical description: 63 pages
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File: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 7 - Partial Logs of Schooner Creolian (1876).
Title: Partial Logs of Schooner Creolian (1876).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 7
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
File contains 35 photocopies.
Physical description: 35 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 9 - List of Ships Registered at Shelburne(1850's-1930's).
Title: List of Ships Registered at Shelburne (1850's-1930's).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 9
Date: 1980-1992 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
contains correspondence, and photocopies
Physical description: 67 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 12 - Freeman Payzant's Sales Accounts for VariousSteamers (1883-1910)
Title: Freeman Payzant's Sales Accounts for Various Steamers (1883-1910)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 12
Date: Bulk, 1980 (date of creation)
Date: 1899, [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
File contains 26 pages; photocopies, 6 handwritten pages and 1 invoice, of shipments sent viaSS Wanda, Oneita, Defiance, Dawson. Yacht Alba. Schooner Harlow. Also contains invoicesfrom Lockeport Iron Works and Bonne Bay Lobster Shop.
Physical description: 26 pages
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File: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 16 - Shelburne County Ships (1859-1930); BritishParliament Legislation (1808-1848)
Title: Shelburne County Ships (1859-1930); British Parliament Legislation (1808-1848)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 16
Date: 1810-1930 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains British Parliament legislation as it relates to shipping; unbound Shelburne ships looksto be from Shelburne County Museum.
Physical description: 150 pages [Approximate number]
File: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 8 - Email Printout Regarding Ship PossiblyNamed H.M.C.S. Starling.
Title: Email Printout Regarding Ship Possibly Named H.M.C.S. Starling.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 8
Date: 1996 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Email originally from Gordon Kelly.
Physical description: 1 page
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 10 - Research notes from the Log of the schooner"Gazelle" (1863-1864).
Title: Research notes from the Log of the schooner "Gazelle" (1863-1864).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 10
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Physical description: 12 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 11 - Partial Log of the Hattie F. Rich (ca.1886-1887).
Title: Partial Log of the Hattie F. Rich (ca. 1886-1887).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 11
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Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
File contains 8 photocopies. Also contains some undated newspaper clippings.
Physical description: 8 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 12 - Research notes from Partial Log of the"Maggie Page" (1881).
Title: Research notes from Partial Log of the "Maggie Page" (1881).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 12
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Physical description: 8 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 13 - Trinidad Ship Registry - Ships sailing fromShelburne to Trinidad, (1843-1886)
Title: Trinidad Ship Registry - Ships sailing from Shelburne to Trinidad, (1843-1886)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 11, Folder 13
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Due to the fact the pages are photocopied, most likely this is part of Bebb's work, however,nothing can relate it to him--there is no handwriting on the pages, or letters to Bebb in the file.
Physical description: 51 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 6 - Excerpts from the "Port-Of-Spain Chronicle",(1842-1891)
Title: Excerpts from the "Port-Of-Spain Chronicle", (1842-1891)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 6
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains shipping intelligence, ships lost and sold in West Indies.
Physical description: 58 pages Transcriptions
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File: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 11 - Simeon Perkins Diary, (1767-1811).
Title: Simeon Perkins Diary, (1767-1811).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 11
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Physical description: 17 pages Transcription
File: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 4 - Excerpts from the Sutherland Diaries,(January - December, 1957).
Title: Excerpts from the Sutherland Diaries, (January - December, 1957).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 4
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
related to Shipping in Nova Scotia
Physical description: 6 pages Handwritten notes
File: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 5 - Sutherland Diaries, (January - April, 1958).
Title: Sutherland Diaries, (January - April, 1958).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 5
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Related to Shipping in Nova Scotia. The pages in this folder are photocopies.
Physical description: 24 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 6 - Sutherland Diaries, (January - June,1949).
Title: Sutherland Diaries, (January - June,1949).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 6
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
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Related to Shipping in Nova Scotia. The pages in this folder are photocopies.
Physical description: 47 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 8 - Eliza Allen Diary; "John Read" VesselInformation. (ca.1862-1874); Correspondence re. John Read.
Title: Eliza Allen Diary; "John Read" Vessel Information. (ca.1862-1874); Correspondence re.John Read.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 8
Date: [198-?]-2000 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also includes Stalker genealogy. The pages in this folder are photocopies.
Physical description: 60 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 20, Folder 3 - Trevor Bebb Research Correspondence.
Title: Trevor Bebb Research Correspondence.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 20, Folder 3
Date: 1968-2005 (date of creation)
Physical description: 75 pages
Series: Lockeport Business Research Papers
Title: Lockeport Business Research Papers
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
This series contains research notes on Lockeport's businesses. It contains notes on letterbooks,account books, daybooks and Dunn's directories. The research notes cover from 1830's to 1920's.
Physical description: (9 folders)
File: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 14 - Research Papers re. MacMillan's vessels(1896-1920)
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Title: Research Papers re. MacMillan's vessels (1896-1920)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 14
Date: Bulk, 1980 (date of creation)
Date: 1896-1928; [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains: transcripts of diaries, letters to McMillan, a copy of a fisherman's pledge, notes aboutMcMillan schooners, etc.
Physical description: 13 pages [mainly transcriptions]
File: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 6 - Locke and Churchill's Letter Book (1833-1835)
Title: Locke and Churchill's Letter Book (1833-1835)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 4, Folder 6
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: letterbook deals with the following ships: Greyhound, Acadian, Thistle,Collector, Sable, Reindeer, and Neptune.
Physical description: 105 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 3 - Locke and Churchill's Letters to Ragged IslandFirms (1862-1865)
Title: Locke and Churchill's Letters to Ragged Island Firms (1862-1865)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 3
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Letters are to Locke and Churchill from Stairs and Morrow and Charles George.
Physical description: 11 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 15 - Robert Curry's Account Book (ca. 1830's).
Title: Robert Curry's Account Book (ca. 1830's).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 15
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Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
178 of the 184 pages in this file are photocopies.
Physical description: 184 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 23 - Research notes on the James Glen AllenBusiness Records, (ca.1850-1860).
Title: Research notes on the James Glen Allen Business Records, (ca.1850-1860).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 23
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Physical description: 78 pages [Also: 2 photocopies]
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 14 - J.P. Hupman Livery Stable Register(1874-1883).
Title: J.P. Hupman Livery Stable Register (1874-1883).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 14
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Physical description: 3 pages handwritten notes.
File: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 2 - Imports to Lockeport; Supplements toShipping Office Ledger (1857-1858).
Title: Imports to Lockeport; Supplements to Shipping Office Ledger (1857-1858).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 2
Date: [198-?]] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
File contains photocopies from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia. From Ragged Island; one isShelburne, one is Liverpool.
Physical description: 44 pages
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File: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 5 - Research notes from J. and E. Locke Daybook(1874-1875, 1883).
Title: Research notes from J. and E. Locke Daybook (1874-1875, 1883).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 5
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Handwritten notes. Covers several Brigantines (Caroni, Evangeline, Manatee, Tycoon etc) andseveral schooners.
Physical description: 53 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 2 - Excerpts from the Dunn's Directory(1882-1883, 1892, 1897-1898, 1901).
Title: Excerpts from the Dunn's Directory (1882-1883, 1892, 1897-1898, 1901).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 2
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
The pages in this folder are photocopies.
Physical description: 11 pages
Series: Shelburne County History
Title: Shelburne County History
Date: 1895, 1948-2003 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
This series contains research notes on Shelburne County History. Photocopies of excerpts ofJournals, articles, legal documents. Photographs and letterheads and letter use in Bebb's book"Quest for the Phantom Fleet".
Physical description: (16 folders)
File: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 1 - Research notes on Shelburne County -McMillan Diaries, Letterhead and Geneological material (1889, 1903, 1921, 2003)
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Title: Research notes on Shelburne County - McMillan Diaries, Letterhead and Geneologicalmaterial (1889, 1903, 1921, 2003)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 1
Date: [198-?] - 2003 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: photocopied diaries, blank letterhead, photocopies of Shelburne CountyGenealogical Society newsletter with McMillan memorial, and notes on the Lockes.
Physical description: 51 pages [Mostly photocopies]
File: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 10 - Histories of Louis Head Baptist and LittleHarbor United Churches
Title: Histories of Louis Head Baptist and Little Harbor United Churches
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 10
Date: 1948, 1989, 2002 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
contains: typewritten history of the two churches. Louis Head Baptist Church, by Edward Burtt,2002; Little Harbour United Church, compiled and Printed by Mrs. Norah Swansburg, 1989,both in Shelburne County.
Physical description: 10 pages [typewritten]
File: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 1 - Photocopies of Early Census Information(1780-1790)
Title: Photocopies of Early Census Information (1780-1790)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 1
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: census and land grant information from the following areas: Sable River, RaggedIslands, Green Harbor, etc.
Physical description: 32 pages [photocopies/handwritten notes]
File: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 16 - Lockeport Charts and Maps (1778-1955).
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Title: Lockeport Charts and Maps (1778-1955).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 16
Date: 1955; [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
1955 map of Port Mouton from the Canada Mines and Technical Surveys series. The pages inthis file are photocopies.
Physical description: 58 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 12 - J.C. Allen Dispute with School Commissioners(1841, 1858).
Title: J.C. Allen Dispute with School Commissioners (1841, 1858).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 12
Date: 1980-2000 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
The pages in this file are photocopies.
Physical description: 23 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 12 - Building Locekport Bridge - excerpts fromNewspaper articles. (1877-1879)
Title: Building Locekport Bridge - excerpts from Newspaper articles. (1877-1879)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 12
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Physical description: 7 pages Transcriptions, [Also: 2 photocopies and newspaper]
File: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 4 - The Icelandic settlement In Lockeport (c.1870's)
Title: The Icelandic settlement In Lockeport (c.1870's)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 4
Date: 1980-2001 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
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Contains: photocopies of information on the Historical Society in Lockeport, HistoricalSociety's activities and lighthouse specifications and excerpts from "The Morning Herald".
Physical description: 70 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 18 - Material used for Bebb's book "Quest for ThePhantom Fleet", 1992
Title: Material used for Bebb's book "Quest for The Phantom Fleet", 1992
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 18
Date: 1895-1924, [ca.1980's-1990's] (date of creation)
Physical description: 53 pages Contains original McMillan correpondence and invoices; [Alsocontains 5 photos]
File: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 3 - "Lockeport Lockout" article on Lockeport.
Title: "Lockeport Lockout" article on Lockeport.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 10, Folder 3
Date: 1997 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains: photocopies of newspaper clippinga, full copy of "The Coastguard" The Voice ofShelburne County, Tuesday, September 16, 1997.
Physical description: 45 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 2 - Shelburne Legal Documents (ca.1787, 1886).
Title: Shelburne Legal Documents (ca.1787, 1886).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 2
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
File contains photocopies and handwritten notes; courthouse including probate records, wills,assessment rolls, voter lists.
Physical description: 43 pages
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File: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 8 - Ressearch notes from "The Codfisheries;History of Barrington Township; Coolie Ships" (ca.1940's)
Title: Ressearch notes from "The Codfisheries; History of Barrington Township; CoolieShips" (ca.1940's)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 8
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Codfisheries by H. Innis, Barrington by Crowell.
Physical description: 6 pages handwritten notes
File: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 9 - Excerpts of "Netson R. Craig'sJournal" (1946).
Title: Excerpts of "Netson R. Craig's Journal" (1946).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 9
Date: 1989 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
The pages are photocopies; typewritten notes. Journal lent to Bebb by Mrs. Lyon, 1989.
Physical description: 20 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 10 - Excerpt of Deed signed by Thomas Coumans,(1855).
Title: Excerpt of Deed signed by Thomas Coumans, (1855).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 10
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
File contains 1 photocopy and 2 handwritten notes.
Physical description: 3 pages
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File: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 1 - Research notes on History of Lockeport andSable River; Names in McMillan Ledger. (1889, 1894, 1905, 1956, 1965).
Title: Research notes on History of Lockeport and Sable River; Names in McMillan Ledger. (1889,1894, 1905, 1956, 1965).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 1
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Physical description: 34 pages Handrwritten notes; 3 photocopies
File: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 3 - Ye Olde Osborne Cemetery, Osborne,Shelburne County, N.S. by M. Edward Burtt.
Title: Ye Olde Osborne Cemetery, Osborne, Shelburne County, N.S. by M. Edward Burtt.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 3
Date: 1995 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
includes page 8 of a document re Elder Certificates
Physical description: 13 pages [2 copies]
File: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 7 - Nova Scotia Department of Tourism andCulture Historic House Inventory - Shelburne County, N.S.
Title: Nova Scotia Department of Tourism and Culture Historic House Inventory - ShelburneCounty, N.S.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 16, Folder 7
Date: 1990 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Probably belongs to Bebb. These files are photocopies.
Physical description: 4 pages
Series: Bebb's Nova Scotia Research Papers
Title: Bebb's Nova Scotia Research Papers
Date: 1979-1996 (date of creation)
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Scope and content:
This series contains Photocopies and research notes relating Bebb's research on Nova ScotiaHistory.
Physical description: (10 folders)
File: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 11 - Collector of Colonial Duties - Finding aid(RG31, Series 102).
Title: Collector of Colonial Duties - Finding aid (RG31, Series 102).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 11
Date: 1996 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
List of information available from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia.
Physical description: 29 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 13 - Reciprocity Treaty Information; GeneralLaurie Biography
Title: Reciprocity Treaty Information; General Laurie Biography
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 13
Date: 1992 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
The following pages are photocopies made by Reference Librarian at the Office of the Speaker.
Physical description: 20 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 14 - Correspondence with the Dalhousie Archives
Title: Correspondence with the Dalhousie Archives
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 7, Folder 14
Date: 1985 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: copies of information found by archivist: voting lists, Churchill Locke papers;correspondence with National Archives.
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Physical description: 28 pages [Also: includes photocopies]
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 4 - Census of Nova Scotia, 1827; Census of Districtof Pictou, 1818 by Allan C. Dunlop
Title: Census of Nova Scotia, 1827; Census of District of Pictou, 1818 by Allan C. Dunlop
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 4
Date: 1979 (date of creation)
Physical description: 151 pages Book published by Public Archives of Nova Scotia, Halifax,November 1979
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 9 - Liverpool Customs: Light Duty Goods In andOut (ca.1830's-1890's).
Title: Liverpool Customs: Light Duty Goods In and Out (ca.1830's-1890's).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 9
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Physical description: 13 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 12 - The Imperial Customs Establishment in NovaScotia (1825-1855); Customs and Fees by Marion Gilroy.
Title: The Imperial Customs Establishment in Nova Scotia (1825-1855); Customs and Fees byMarion Gilroy.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 12
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Articles from the "Canadian Historical Review", 1938. The pages in this file are photocopies.
Physical description: 30 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 1 - Dr. Raymond's Scrap Book, No.7, p.177. - "ThePioneers of Nova Scotia. Josiah Churchill, of Lockeport, (Feb. 1907).
Title: Dr. Raymond's Scrap Book, No.7, p.177. - "The Pioneers of Nova Scotia. Josiah Churchill,of Lockeport, (Feb. 1907).
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Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 1
Date: before 1984 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
File contains 6 photocopies.
Physical description: 6 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 14 - Biographical Notes on Numerous People Basedon Verbal Communication
Title: Biographical Notes on Numerous People Based on Verbal Communication
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 14
Date: [ca.1985-1995] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Verbal communication with Mrs. Lisk and Willet Robart.
Physical description: 7 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 15 - Registry of Deeds and Transfer of Grants atLiverpool (1780's-1790's).
Title: Registry of Deeds and Transfer of Grants at Liverpool (1780's-1790's).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 15
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: "'Peter', a Black boy". The pages in this folder are photocopies, plus 6handwritten pages.
Physical description: 66 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 17 - Baptist Church "Kirk" - Minutes of January31, 1887
Title: Baptist Church "Kirk" - Minutes of January 31, 1887
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 17
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
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Scope and content:
The pages in the folder are photocopies.
Physical description: 2 pages
Series: West Indies Research Papers
Title: West Indies Research Papers
Date: 1883-1916, 1980-1991 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
This series contains photocopies and research notes relating to Bebb research on the West Indies,(i.e. Bermudas, Turks and Caicos, Bahamas).
Physical description: (5 folders)
File: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 13 - Loyalist Land Grants in Bahamas Islands(1883, 1915-1916)
Title: Loyalist Land Grants in Bahamas Islands (1883, 1915-1916)
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 3, Folder 13
Date: 1883, 1915-16, [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains: photocopies of lists of individuals who received land grants, a note from 1883, 2receipts from 1915-1916, photocopy of a land grant for Sir Alexander Murray.
Physical description: 3 pages [Also: 7 photocopiess]
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 13 - Ragged Island: Customs Records (1815-1837).
Title: Ragged Island: Customs Records (1815-1837).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 13
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Physical description: 18 pages handwritten notes [Also: 1 photocopy]
File: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 15 - Ragged Island Light Duty records (1842-1856).
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Title: Ragged Island Light Duty records (1842-1856).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 8, Folder 15
Date: 1991 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
The pages in this file are photocopies.
Physical description: 46 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 8 - Reports on Salt Industry in Turks and Caicos(1906).
Title: Reports on Salt Industry in Turks and Caicos (1906).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 8
Date: 1906-1990 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Also contains: newspaper, letters to McMillan, invoices for Ida M. Clarke, notes by Bebb.
Physical description: 35 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 13 - Research notes on Bermuda Customs(1836-1907).
Title: Research notes on Bermuda Customs (1836-1907).
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 9, Folder 13
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
The pages in this file are photocopies.
Physical description: 5 pages
Series: Printed Material
Title: Printed Material
Date: 1801, 1852, 1937, [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
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This series contains printed material which Trevor Bebb collected. The material does seem torelated to his research.
Physical description: (4 folders)
File: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 11 - The Fishermen's Memorial and Record Book,1873; The New England Magazine, 1896
Title: The Fishermen's Memorial and Record Book, 1873; The New England Magazine, 1896
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 5, Folder 11
Date: [198-?] (date of creation)
Scope and content:
1 book and 1 article related to Fishermen in New England. The pages in this file arephotocopies.
Physical description: 32 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 36 - Unused Chinese Stamps.
Title: Unused Chinese Stamps.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 6, Folder 36
Date: 1937 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
Contains: multiple stamps worth 5.00 featuring a red background and a man's face. 1 page ofmulticolored stamps from 1937 featuring Chinese landmarks and notable people. All writing isin Chinese.
Physical description: 3 pages
File: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 3 - Evening Mail, from Wednesday, March 4, toFriday, March 6, 1801 - Insurrection of "The Maroons" in Sierra Leone.
Title: Evening Mail, from Wednesday, March 4, to Friday, March 6, 1801 - Insurrection of "TheMaroons" in Sierra Leone.
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 3
Date: 1801 (date of creation)
Scope and content:
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Bebb interested in "Insurrection of the Maroons at Sierra Leone"
Physical description: 2 pages. - Newspaper stored in homemade plastic envelope.
File: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 7 - Punch's Pocket-book for 1852 No. 540 Vol. 21
Title: Punch's Pocket-book for 1852 No. 540 Vol. 21
Reference code: MS-4-177, Box 12, Folder 7
Date: 1852 (date of creation)
Physical description: 4 pages
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