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Item · [ca. 1930]
Item is a manuscript copy of what was published as W. Ross, Government in Nova Scotia: A Study of the Constitutional Beginnings of the British Commonwealth. Studies in the Social Sciences (University of Iowa): v. 9. Iowa City: University, 1930. MS-2-423, SF Box 94, Folder 1
Item · [19--]
Item is chapter 16 of a manuscript copy of The Acadian Hunter, or Jean Breau, the "French Brother," written by Harry Havelock Morse and printed in 1927 in a limited run of ca. 50 copies by his brother William Inglis Morse. MS-2-604, SF Box 96, Folder 6
Item · 1931
Item is a manuscript of an unpublished article titled "The Early Scotch Settlers of Cape Breton" written for presentation to the "Literary Branch of the Guild" in Dominion, Nova Scotia. Attached is a letter written by Morrison to a Mr. McIntosh, requesting the manuscript's return and the reader's spelling corrections of Gaelic words. MS-2-165, SF Box 25, Folder 43
Item · [before 1892]
Item is a manuscript of Hid Treasure, or The Labours of a Deacon and Other Poems dated April 29, 1919, which is possibly when the pages were taped into the bound scrapbook with the title embossed on the spine. A contents page lists both published and unpublished poems, including "Betula Nigra," "The Prince's Lodge," and the title poem, "Hid Treasure." The manuscript date is unknown, but the poems themselves range in date from ca.1839-1886. Robert R.J. Emerson's name appears as co-author on the title page, but it has been scratched out along with the second of two epigraphs. MS-2-158, SF Box 19, Folder 7
Item · 1984
Item features a copy of Dr. Mitchell's 1859 convocation record from the University of Edinburgh. MS-13-27, SF Box 65, Folder 9