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John W. Harris fonds
Fonds · 1841-1848
Fonds consists of letters relating to the business of the High Sheriff.
Sherriff's Sale
Item · 1855
Part of Frank Patterson Collection
A public notice of a Sheriff's Sale at Colchester Supreme Court, Truro, January 29, 1855. Alexander Campbell, Plaintiff vs. William Bell, Defendant - to be sold at public auction 100 acres of land. Signed by Sheriff Charles Blanchard and Adams G. Archibald, Attorney of the Admrs. of Plantiff. 1999.94.5
Joseph Simpson Harris fonds
Fonds · 1872 - 1928
Fonds comprises writs of execution, auction registers, papers regarding the barque Redento (1895), and correspondence (primarily postcards) reflecting Harris's work as High Sheriff for Pictou County. MS-2-147
Joseph Simpson Harris fonds
Fonds · 1886-1912
Fonds consists of oaths, bonds, letters, and a public auction announcement all relating to the work of the High Sherriff.
William Henry Harris fonds
Fonds · 1919 - 1947
Fonds comprises correspondence (primarily postcards) relating to Harris's positions as High Sheriff and chief returning officer. MS-2-149
Lester D. MacKeen fonds
Fonds · 1928-1969
Fonds consists of four series: 1) Blacksmith and Heating Business Records, 2) Personal Files, Statements, and Correspondence, 3) Municipal Files and Correspondence, 4) Blacksmith and Heating Business Receipt Books (1938-1969), and 5) Blacksmith and Heating Business Ledgers. Fonds consist of records documenting the day-to-day business operations of Lester D. MacKeen's blacksmithing and heating business; files, statements, and correspondence relating to the personal life and daily activities of Lester D. MacKeen; records and correspondence relating to municipal roles performed by Lester D. MacKeen as secretary of the Unemployment Relief Central Committee (also known as the Overseers of the Poor) for the Municipality of St. Mary's between 1933 and 1934 and as Deputy Sheriff for Guysborough County. 2014.008
Series · 1933-1947; predominate 1933-1934
Part of Lester D. MacKeen fonds
Series consists of files and correspondence relating to municipal roles performed by Lester D. MacKeen as secretary of the Unemployment Relief Central Committee (also known as Overseers of the Poor) and as a Deputy Sheriff for Guysborough Co. Series consists of three sub-series: 1) Unemployment Relief Central Committee Food Orders; 2) Unemployment Relief Central Committee Correspondence; 3) Deputy Sheriff for Guysborough Co. Files and Correspondence.