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Atlantic House fonds
Fonds · 1876-1887
Fonds consists of one guest book. The first several pages of the book have been used as a scrapbook.
Elden Whynot fonds
Fonds · 1944-1965
Fonds consists of negatives created by Whynot in his career as a commercial photographer in Shelburne and some from his work as a civilian photographer for HMCS Shelburne. Commercial photographs included mostly studio work and local weddings. Also included are some local events, groups and school photographs. Some prints are available.
Shelburne Club fonds
Fonds · 1918-1952
Fonds consists of two minute books, one account book and a copy of the 1929 by-laws.
St. Thomas Parish fonds
Fonds · Photocopied in 1991
Fonds consists of one register used to record marriages, one death register and one baptism register.
Gideon White family fonds
Fonds · 1783-1950
Fonds consists of Crown land grants, deeds, indentures, wills, survey plans, court orders, bonds, and correspondence. These records relate to members of the White family, as well as other Shelburne families. It is thought these records were accumulated through the activities of the various jobs held by members of the White family.
John Bower fonds
Fonds · 1885-1905
Fonds consists of correspondence contracting John Bower and Thomas E. Ryan to assist in constructing the railway, deeds, accounts, probates, land grants, mortgage indentures, bills, and a patent office receipt.
Peter Kaufman fonds
Fonds · 1881-1902
Fonds consists of one account book for a general store operated by Kaufman at Shelburne, N.S.
Joseph Durfee fonds
Fonds · 1760-1801
Fonds consists of correspondence, including letters of appointment to the militia, an indenture for an apprentice, sale agreements for schooners, and an inventory of the estate of Joseph Durfee.
Robert Durfee fonds
Fonds · 1790-1847
Fonds consists of a lease agreement for property in Yarmouth, an indenture, an account and ship clearance certificate for Durfee's schooner Mayflower to ship goods to Boston, a sailing license for schooner Nancy to sail in the Bahamas, directions for sailing between the Bahamas Islands, and a petition against the repeal of the navigation laws in Liverpool.
Stephen Skinner fonds
Fonds · 1791-1806
Fonds consists of land deeds from Black Loyalist settlers, and Skinner's will.