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Tax petitions
Series forms part of Municipality of the District of Argyle Taxation fonds and consists of petitions for changes to assessed values of real and personal property for individuals. These petitions were usually created by individuals who wanted changes made to the assessed values of their real and personal property. Tax petitions are very similar in content to the assessment schedules found in RG1 Series F.
Series · 1809-1896, [1930?]- 1936, 1976-2007
Part of Clergy of St. Paul's Church fonds
Series forms part of Clergy of St. Paul's Church fonds and consists of correspondence, prayer sheets, service notes, staff manuals, sermons, manuscripts, photographs, booklets, news clippings, bank statements, parish directories, pamphlets, and details of church register searches. Records from Rev. Dr. Armitage include his notes regarding parishioners who fought in World War One, notes on the bronze memorial doors, papers acquired in his position as executor of the Gossip and Hodgers family estates, personal notebooks, and notes for journal articles.
Chambers books
Series forms part of Supreme Court of Nova Scotia in Halifax County fonds and consists of chambers books that provide date, time, judge, parties names, brief description of case proceedings, and final judgment. Series is arranged chronologically.
Edith Helen Duncan Records
Series · 1870-1887
Part of Duncan–Hayes family fonds
Series consists of correspondence, a diary, notes, and sewing patterns, all of which document the teenage years of a young woman from a prosperous Mahone Bay family, including her social life, her educational studies, and her pursuit of the domestic arts. Her diary, which covers part of the 1886-87 period, is written on the blank portion of pages removed from an 1870-72 ledger, probably originating from George Duncan’s general store. MBMS-2-Series 5
Index books
Series · 1788-1888, predominant 1861-1880
Part of Supreme Court of Nova Scotia in Halifax County fonds
Series forms part of Supreme Court of Nova Scotia in Halifax County fonds and consists of indexes of cases, with references to praecipe books, minute books, and judgment books. Series is arranged alphabetically by plaintiff.
Minute books
Series forms part of Supreme Court of Nova Scotia in Halifax County fonds and consists of minute books of the proceedings of criminal cases. Books provide the case name and a brief synopsis of events. Series is arranged chronologically.
Registers
Series forms part of Supreme Court of Nova Scotia in Halifax County fonds and consists of a register providing attorney's name, names of plaintiff and defendant, abstract of proceedings, and court fees charged. Later cases are assigned an alphanumeric classification. Cases are listed civil (jury or non-jury) or criminal. Series is arranged chronologically by year.
Photographs
Series · [ca. 1880s-1890s]
Part of Charles Henry Webber fonds
Series forms part of the Charles Henry Webber fonds and consists of one photograph showing the Mitchell homestead in Oyster Pond with various people standing outside in front of the house. Accession number: 2004.009
Vital statistics
Series · 1890
Part of Stanley F. Flaherty family fonds
Series forms part of the Stanley F. Flaherty family fonds and contains the marriage certificate of John Fenwick Bayers of Musquodoboit Harbour and Sarah Jane Turple of Clam Bay on October 21, 1890 and signed by Rev. F. J. [Pentelowe]. John F. Bayers born was c. 1867 and was the son of George and Margaret Bayers. He was employed as a mill hand in Musquodoboit Harbour at the time of his marriage. Sarah Jane Turple was born c. 1868 and was the daughter of Alexander and Regina (Webber) Turple of Clam Bay. Together they had two children, Etta Regina Bayers (b. July 1, 1891) and Olive Bayers. Sarah Jane died sometime between about 1893 and 1897, when John F. Bayers remarried. He was then employed as a seaman and married Matilda Dillman of Dartmouth. He died sometime before 1923. Accession number: 2012.001