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Archival description
File · 1842
File consists of an account statement and letter from the Pictou Probate Office dated 1842 relating to fees owed on the estate of James MacIntosh, who died in the 1820s. MS-2-141
Joseph Simpson Arnison fonds
Fonds · 1858 - 1879
Fonds consists of promissary notes; an order from David M. Lead to Charles Irving; cheques dating from 1858-1879; agreements dating from 1863-1876; and business correspondence. MS-2-137
Thomas McCulloch collection
Collection · 1801-1843, 1955
Fonds contains both original records and reproductions of materials related to Reverend Thomas McCulloch, including one glass plate of an etching of McCulloch, a hand-written paper concerning vegetation in the Minas Basin, shorthand notes, a ticket for McCulloch’s moral philosophy course at Dalhousie College, microfilmed copies of three books by McCulloch, a Dalhousie thesis discussing McCulloch and the Nova Scotia educational system, and correspondence with Sam Cunard, Lord Dalhousie, the University of Edinburgh, and the Wernerian Natural History Society. MS-2-40
Fonds
Fonds consists of materials related to the Pictou Literary and Scientific Society and includes four volumes of documents containing the society’s rules, minutes, and journal. MS-2-62, SF Box 19, Folders 1-3
Item
Item is a letter (1823) from Lord Dalhousie to W. Smith, requesting that two barrels of Pictou oatmeal be shipped to Quebec on the next available vessel as a sample of Smith's produce. MS-2-69, SF Box 18, Folder 22
James Baxter fonds
Fonds
Fonds consists of notes of lectures on logic delivered by James Ross at the Theological Seminary in Truro, Nova Scotia (1860-1861) and on Moral Philosophy at Dalhousie College (1863-1864), as well as certificates of attendance from the 1860s and a photograph of Thomas McCulloch and others. MS-2-7, SF Box 13, Folder 4