Selections from the public documents of the province of Nova Scotia
…Fortifications as you by the advice aforesaid shall Judge necessary, and the same or any of them to fortify and furnish with ordinance, ammunition & all sorts of arms fit…
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Instructions to Governor Sir James Henry Craig, Aug 29th, 1807
…relation to the Stores of War that are in each Plantation as to the Forts and Fortifications there and what more may be necessary to be built for the’defence and…
1863
…influenced Hon. Joseph Howe to remove from Halifax to Dartmouth in 1863, are set forth in a letter written in October of that year to his sister in Digby, inviting…
1883
…earnest effort on the part of George G. Dustan, construction of the Woodside Refinery was commenced that year. The cornerstone was laid on July 3rd by Mrs. Dustan at the…
History of Nova Scotia for schools
…facts made full reparation to the complainants, and pardoned his subjects on account of the miseries they had already endured. For forty years after the expedition of Mr. Hore no…
View (of Dartmouth) from Fort Needham near Halifax
Dartmouth can be seen to the left, number 8. Parkyns, George. “View from Fort Needham near Halifax.” 1801. Aquatint and etching printed in dark greyish yellowish brown ink, coloured with…
The Memorial of the citizens of Halifax and the Chamber of Commerce of the city of Halifax, setting forth the necessity of making Halifax the winter port of Canada
…The Memorial of the Citizens of Halifax And the Chamber of Commerce of the City of Halifax, Setting Forth the Necessity of Making Halifax the Winter Port of Canada. [Halifax,…
Annual Report 1951
…who was held in such high regard by the Department of Municipal Affairs and leading Municipal figures throughout Nova Scotia was a serious blow to the Town. Fortunately the Town…
Letter Addressed To The Earl of Carnarvon by Mr. Joseph Howe, Mr. William Annand, and Mr. Hugh Mcdonald
…we had founded and fortified Halifax we could not effectually control this formidable position. Though once captured by the New Englanders it was restored, at the peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, and…
Sir Samuel Argall: the First Englishman at Mount Desert
…the Treasurer, in which he was part owner with Sir Robert Rich, afterwards Earl of Warwick, and arrived at Point Comfort on September 27; spent the fall and winter in…