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Item · 1850
Original hand drawn map of "Follie Village, surveyed by me this 9th day of January 1850" by Donald Urquhart. Shows Colchester County land lots, owner names and directional measurements. Note: Map 2011.62.9 is very similar but has a few different names on the lots. Both maps were apparently done the same day by the same person. This map states, "This plan belongs to J. A. Fraser 2011.62.8
Item · 1850
Original hand drawn map of A Plan of Lands in Folly Village, surveyed by Donald Urquhart, Dep. Sur., January 9, 1850.Shows Colchester County land lots, owner names and directional measurements. Note: Map 2011.62.8 is very similar but has a few different names on the lots. Both maps were apparently done the same day by the same person. 2011.62.9
Amet Sound, Tatamagouche, NS
Item · 1893
Part of Frank Patterson Collection
Original hand drawn map showing Amet Sound, Tatamagouche Bay, Brule Harbour, John Bay, divided by county lines in red ink (Cumberland, Colchester and Pictou Counties). Also includes Main Roads to Tatamagouche and River John. 1999.94.48
Fonds · 1834, [ca. 1890]-1974, [199-?]
Fonds consists of records of the family of Anna Barbara Webber, created and/or accumulated by Anna Barbara Webber and later her daughter Frances Robson. Records include photographs, family land records and research, certificates, announcements, and wartime records. Accession numbers 2010.009, 2010.010
Anthony Thickpenny fonds
Fonds · 1772
Fonds consists of a survey of islands in Mahone Bay in 1772, identifying the properties of Anthony Thickpenny and Edward Thomas. MBMS-44
Item · 1858
Original hand drawn map of the Back Lots of the Township of Truro, NS. Copied by Isreal Longworth March 7, 1858. Includes land grants and names of property owners, some roads, marshlands and waterways. 2019.38.1
Item · [1850]
Part of Frank Patterson Collection
Original hand drawn map showing Campbell's Estate as well as a lot of A. Patterson. Includes Church Burying Grounds, Blair's Stage Stables, Tatamagouche Harbour, French River and roads to New Annan, Durham & Wallace. No surveyor nor exact date recorded. 1999.94.20
Item · 1788
Map shows Truro Township along the Salmon River, including the first main roads of the Town. Includes grantee lots and owner names with inset of Birch Island in Upper Village. 93.40.1a
Fonds · 1834, 1873-[ca. 1975], [1995?]
Fonds consists of records of the family of F. Mitchell and the related Hosking family of Nova Scotia and includes financial records, records related to the Murray Harbour Black and Silver Fox Ranching Company, photographs, diary excerpts, correspondence, certificates, records related to tourism, wartime and military memorabilia, religious records, records related to the Freemasons, and music. Accession numbers 2003.011, 2006.001, 2010.011, 2010.012 and 2010.013.
Family land records
Series · 1834, [197-?]
Part of Anna Barbara Webber family fonds
Series forms part of Anna Barbara Webber family fonds and consists of an 1834 grant issued to James Peter Webber and Andrew Webber for a 100-acre piece of land along Mary’s River near Clam Harbour. Series also includes a sheet of notes, probably written by Frances Robson, describing the history of ownership of William Wilson Webber’s Upper Lakeville property. Accession number: 2010.009