Queen’s University Archives

"Farming on the Peace a century before Herman Trelle," by unknown author

CA ON00239 F304
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[ca. 1927]

Short essay regarding journals found below HBC Fort Dunvegan which record, among other things, the potential for agriculture in the Peace River region.

Unknown

Account book for The Schooners H. J. Jones and Laurel

CA ON00239 F308
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1864-1890

A Ship's Account Book which shows the expenses of the Schooner H.J. Jones and the Schooner Laurel.

Unknown

Reminiscences of Dorothy Gamsby, 1765-1852.

CA ON00239 F310
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[1971]

Photocopy of a transcript of a personal story told by Dorothea Gamsby relating to the Loyalist period in Boston, Quebec and New England, as recorded by her granddaughter, Belle Thorne. Transcribed by Mary Alice Downie for "Dorothea's story" an article by Downie published in Horn Book, volume 47, number 2, April, 1971, p.192. Location of original manuscript unknown, however portions of Dorothea's story was published as a series of articles in the "Coos County Democrat" (1859-1862), North Stratford, New Hampshire.

Thorne, Belle

John Hunter-Duvar letter

CA ON00239 F314
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28 Mar. 1864

A letter from John Hunter-Duvar to the Historical Society of Nova Scotia in which he asks for recommendations or suggestions for a draft of an act of incorporation which is to be submitted to the Legislature.

Hunter-Duvar, John

Letter, 1833 Nov. 4 to Mrs. Laidlaw.