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Fonds · 1991-1992
Consists of transcripts of all hearings conducted by the commission, copies of all written submissions forwarded to the commission, a copy of the report, and copies of the maps created for the report. The written submissions are arranged alphabetically by names of presenters, while the transcripts of hearings are arranged chronologically. As part of its consultative process, the commission held a special session with the Mi'kmaq community to consider the nature of native representation in the House of Assembly. This formed a major portion of the commission's report, as did the recommendation to create a seat in the Preston area that would concentrate voters in such a manner that the election of a Black member would become a possibility. 1992-109
Halifax School for the Deaf
Fonds · 1856-[197-], predominant 1856-1950
Consists of five series - Board of directors' minutes, Series - Student registration books, Series - School registers, Series - Halifax Harbour Explosion, 1917 donations correspondence, Series - Memorials and petitions, Series - School scrapbooks and photographs 1990-205
Fonds · 1789-1928
Consists of records documenting the functions of the Legislative Council (1838-1928) and the legislative functions of His Majesty's Council to 1837. Includes three series: Journals and proceedings, Bill books, and Petitions and other material.
Elizabeth Browne
Collection · 1959-1971
Consists of lists of passengers on ships that sailed from Halifax, Nova Scotia, for Europe with some related menus and a letter. 2008-042
George Burton Spencer
Collection · 1945-1946
Consists of twenty-five early cartoons created by Bob Chambers relating to sports, wartime, and political commentary and observation about Nova Scotia and Canada. The cartoons were given to George Spencer by Bob Chambers when they worked together at the Halifax Herald. 2010-029
Collection · 1808-[ca.1989]
Consists of receipts, invoices, account statements, and related shipping documents from various vessels that sailed from the Maritimes to various foreign ports. The contents include documents for the following vessels: Annapolis, J.W. Parker, L. Delap, Ostrich, Pandora, Avon, S.S. Lovat and Waterloo among others. Also includes captains' documentation (certificates, logbooks), a Sable Island logbook, images from the Halifax Port Authority, and some records of Pickford and Black and the White Ensign Association. 1997-174