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C.G. Lightship Lurcher (ship) fonds
Fonds · 1909-1995, photocopied ca. 1990.
Fonds consists of 4 masters' log (the 1909-1910 log is a photocopy) used to record weather, a description of passing vessels, amount of coal used and engine pressure; correspondence and documents regarding the sale of No. 2; and one plan regarding the refitting of the Cartaraqui.
Dayton School fonds
Fonds · 1938-1957
Fonds consists of one minute book which functioned also as a cash book, account book and listed ratepayers and taxes collected.
Municipality of the District of Yarmouth fonds
Fonds · 1858-1953
Fonds consists of by-laws and regulations; articles of incorporation; correspondence; minutes and reports of the town council of the Town of Yarmouth; one supreme court judgement book; records regarding 1818 tax collection; notices; and voters lists.
Chegoggin School fonds
Fonds · 1869-1882
Fonds consists of one book used to record minutes, taxes assessed and accounts of the Trustees.
Wellington School fonds
Fonds · 1942-1943
Fonds consists of one scrapbook which chronicled the school's activities for one year. Included in the scrapbook are photographs of the school and students, a plan of the school and a class list.
Port of Yarmouth fonds
Fonds · 1806-1964
Fonds consists of one book of fees, which records date, vessel name, master's name, voyage destination, and amount paid at Shelburne and Yarmouth; one small sum book for the port, which was also used as a diary and account book; 2 records of licences of vessels, which includes name of vessel, owner and vessel specifications; 6 registers of vessels entering port; 5 registers used to record vessels departing port; 3 registers of outport reports; 1 register of seamen discharged at Yarmouth; 2 registers of seamen shipped at Yarmouth; 2 registers of all vessels involved in the coasting trade in regards to the Port of Yarmouth; and 1 account book of goods received into the customs warehouse; register used to record outgoing vessels included records of collecting stations' for outports. The 1926-1946 register of seamen shipped includes records regarding crew changes for M.V. Bluenose. Also included are accounts of vessels registered to the port of Yarmouth (1924-1967), bills of sale and declaration of ownership certificates.
Thomas Killam (Barque) fonds
Fonds · 1865-1866
Fonds consists of one log book kept by the last captain of the vessel, Henry Payne. The log was used to record a voyage from Adrossand to Boston and the final voyage from Antwerp to New York.
Yarmouth County Primitive Baptist Church collection
Fonds · 1888-1915
Collection consists of records related to the Primitive Baptist church and its predecessor, the Free Will Baptist Church. The following communities are represented: Kemptville, Carleton, Tusket Falls, Pembroke, and Raynardton, Yarmouth County. Fonds includes Kemptville Free Will Baptist Church minute book, correspondence regarding various churches, and parishioner lists.
John and Douglas Kindergarten fonds
Fonds · 1955-1988
Fonds consists of one minute book of the Associated Charities, regarding mainly kindergarten business; correspondence; financial and teachers reports.
Seal Island Lighthouse fonds
Fonds · 1895-1898
Fonds consists of 3 log books kept by engineer who operated the Seal Island lighthouse and 4 engineer report books.