Affiliated Items
Wickwire Dyke minute book
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Collection: Dykes and Common Fields
Description: A selection of pages from the minute book of the proprietors of the Wickwire Dyke from April 1881 to April, 1936.
Accession Number: 1900.018-DCF/003
Creator: Proprietors of the Wickwire Dyke
Type: textual record
Petition
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Collection: Dykes and Common Fields
Description: Petition requesting a dyke and aboiteau be built across Island Creek West. Includes signatures of petitioners.
Accession Number: 2015.005-DCF/007
Creator: Proprietors of the Undyked Marsh Land, Proprietors of the Grand Pre Dyke
Type: textual record
Petition
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Collection: Dykes and Common Fields
Description: Petition from Henry B. Webster to Robert L. Harvey & Robert Palmeter requesting the marsh be drained. Signed by W.C. Hamilton, W.A. Woodman, Geo. H. Brown and Leander Harris.
Accession Number: 2015.005-DCF/006
Creator: Webster, Henry B.
Type: textual record
Wickwire Dyke account book
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Collection: Dykes and Common Fields
Description: A selection of pages from the account book of the proprietors of the Wickwire Dyke from December 1904 to 1936.
Accession Number: 1900.018-DCF/005/001
Creator: Proprietors of the Wickwire Dyke
Type: textual record
Account
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Collection: Dykes and Common Fields
Description: Account, G.R. Harvey due Commissioners Grand Pre Dyke.
Accession Number: 2015.005-DCF/008
Creator: Proprietors of the Grand Pre Dyke
Type: textual record
Colonial Fertilizer Company
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Collection: Dykes and Common Fields
Description: An advertisement for 'Farm Food,' made in Windsor, N.S., by the Colonial Fertilizer Company in 1930.
Accession Number: 1900.018-DCF/005/002
Creator: Colonial Fertilizer Company (Windsor, Hants Co., NS)
Type: textual record
Letter of resignation
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Collection: Dykes and Common Fields
Description: A letter of resignation to the commissioner of the Wickwire Dyke from W.H. Evans.
Accession Number: 1900.018-DCF/005/002
Creator: Evans, W.H.
Type: textual record
Wickwire Dyke account book
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Collection: Dykes and Common Fields
Description: A selection of pages from the account book of the proprietors of the Wickwire Dyke from September 1899 to 1921.
Accession Number: 1900.018-DCF/004
Creator: Proprietors of the Wickwire Dyke
Type: textual record
Letter from the owners of the Wickwire Dyke to J.L. Illsley
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Collection: Dykes and Common Fields
Description: A letter from the special committee of the owners of the Wickwire Dyke to J.L. Illsley at the House of Commons in Ottawa regarding government assistance for the repair of the main sea wall of the Wickwire Dyke. The conditions of the dyke, causes of the damage, the effects of the damage, the repair requirements and the requests for assistance are included.
Accession Number: 1900.018-DCF/005/002
Creator: Proprietors of the Wickwire Dyke
Type: textual record
List of the amounts due from proprietors of the Wickwire Dyke
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Collection: Dykes and Common Fields
Description: A list of the amounts due from proprietors of the Wickwire Dyke from an accounts book. Includes the name of the proprietor and the amount owed.
Accession Number: 1900.018-DCF/5/002
Creator: Proprietors of the Wickwire Dyke
Type: textual record
Order of business
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Collection: Dykes and Common Fields
Description: The order of business for a Wickwire Dyke Common Field meeting.
Accession Number: 1900.018-DCF/5/003
Creator: Proprietors of the Lower Dyke Common Field
Type: textual record
Petition
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Collection: Dykes and Common Fields
Description: Petition signed by the Proprietors of the Grand Pre Dyke appointing Robert Palmeter and Nathaniel Faulkner as Commissioners of Sewers for the Township of Horton, to look after the dykes and aboiteaux around Grand Pre.
Accession Number: 2015.005-DCF/002
Creator: Proprietors of the Grand Pre Dyke
Type: textual record
Petition
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Collection: Dykes and Common Fields
Description: Petition signed by the Proprietors of the Grand Pre Dyke appointing Robert L. Harvey as Commissioner of Sewers for the Township of Horton, to look after the dykes and aboiteaux around Grand Pre.
Accession Number: 2015.005-DCF/003
Creator: Proprietors of the Grand Pre Dyke
Type: textual record
List of amounts due from proprietors of the Wickwire Dyke, 1933
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Collection: Dykes and Common Fields
Description: A list of the amounts due from proprietors of the Wickwire Dyke in 1933 from the accounts book. Includes the name of the proprietor and the amount owed.
Accession Number: 1900.018-DCF/5/002
Creator: Proprietors of the Wickwire Dyke
Type: textual record
List of the amounts due from proprietors of the Wickwire Dyke
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Collection: Dykes and Common Fields
Description: A list of the amounts due from proprietors of the Wickwire Dyke in [1934] from the accounts book. Includes the name of the proprietor and the amount owed.
Accession Number: 1900.018-DCF/5/002
Creator: Proprietors of the Wickwire Dyke
Type: textual record
Farm account book
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Collection: Rebecca Ells family
Description: Farm account book from January to December 1901 kept by Rebecca Ells. Includes lists and prices of monthly expenditures, cash on hand and monies received for market produce, butter, poultry, eggs and fruit sold by the Ells family from their farm in Upper Canard, Nova Scotia.
Accession Number: 1986.004-ELL/008
Creator: Ells, Rebecca, 1856-1928
Type: textual record
Diary of Rebecca Ells
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Collection: Rebecca Ells family
Description: Diary of Rebecca Chase Kinsman Ells of Upper Canard from June 1905 to December 1905. Includes descriptions of weather, a recipe, anniversaries, deaths, births, baptisms, trips to market, daily farm activities, interactions with family, friends, neighbours and community groups such as church, women's groups.
Accession Number: 1986.004-ELL/007
Creator: Ells, Rebecca, 1856-1928
Type: textual record
Diary of Rebecca Ells
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Collection: Rebecca Ells family
Description: Diary of Rebecca Chase Kinsman Ells of Upper Canard from January 1902 to May 1902. Includes descriptions of weather, a recipe, anniversaries, deaths, births, baptisms, trips to market, daily farm activities, interactions with family, friends, neighbours and community groups such as church and women's groups.
Accession Number: 1986.004-ELL/005
Creator: Ells, Rebecca, 1856-1928
Type: textual record
Diary of Rebecca Ells
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Collection: Rebecca Ells family
Description: Diary of Rebecca Chase Kinsman Ells of Upper Canard from January 1901 to April 1901. Includes descriptions of weather, a recipe, anniversaries, deaths, births, baptisms, trips to market, daily farm activities, interactions with family, friends, neighbours and community groups such as church, women's groups.
Accession Number: 1986.004-ELL/002
Creator: Ells, Rebecca, 1856-1928
Type: textual record
Diary of Rebecca Ells
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Collection: Rebecca Ells family
Description: Diary of Rebecca Chase Kinsman Ells of Upper Canard from January 1896 to October 1900. Includes descriptions of weather, a recipe, anniversaries, deaths, births, baptisms, trips to market, daily farm activities, interactions with family, friends, neighbours and community groups such as church, women's groups. Also includes farm accounts of expenditures, the amount of butter produced and sold…
Accession Number: 1986.004-ELL/001
Creator: Ells, Rebecca, 1856-1928
Type: textual record
Diary of Rebecca Ells
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Collection: Rebecca Ells family
Description: Diary of Rebecca Chase Kinsman Ells of Upper Canard from April 1901 to September 1901. Includes descriptions of weather, a recipe, anniversaries, deaths, births, baptisms, trips to market, daily farm activities, interactions with family, friends, neighbours and community groups such as church, women's groups.
Accession Number: 1986.004-ELL/003
Creator: Ells, Rebecca, 1856-1928
Type: textual record
Diary of Rebecca Ells
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Collection: Rebecca Ells family
Description: Diary of Rebecca Chase Kinsman Ells of Upper Canard from September 1901 to December 1901. Includes descriptions of weather, a recipe, anniversaries, deaths, births, baptisms, trips to market, daily farm activities, interactions with family, friends, neighbours and community groups such as church, women's groups.
Accession Number: 1986.004-ELL/004
Creator: Ells, Rebecca, 1856-1928
Type: textual record
Diary of Rebecca Ells
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Collection: Rebecca Ells family
Description: Diary of Rebecca Chase Kinsman Ells of Upper Canard from January 1904 to December 1904. Includes descriptions of weather, a recipe, anniversaries, deaths, births, baptisms, trips to market, daily farm activities, interactions with family, friends, neighbours and community groups such as church, women's groups. Includes a chart of amount of [butter?] made and sold in 1904.
Accession Number: 1986.004-ELL/006
Creator: Ells, Rebecca, 1856-1928
Type: textual record
Farm journal
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Collection: Rebecca Ells family
Description: Farm journal, entitled "His Journal" kept from May 1901 to April 1902 by Manning Ells. Includes instructions for farm animal care, planting and harvesting of crops, the hauling and spreading of manure, attendance to the hay fields and the planting, production and marketing of apple and potato crops. As well, it includes a daily log of farm activities and chores.
Accession Number: 1986.004-ELL/009
Creator: Ells, Manning, b.1880
Type: textual record
Articles of association
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Collection: Kings County Agricultural Society
Description: Included in the first record book, these 15 articles and mandate form articles of incorporation for the Kings County Agricultural Society. Includes signatures for members who voted on the articles.
Accession Number: 1900.119-KAS/001
Type: textual record
Manuscript
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Collection: Kings County Agricultural Society
Description: Manuscript of a speech given by Minister of Agriculture at 150th anniversary of Society and outlining the history of the Society. Although the manuscript does not indicate the name of the Minister, it is likely the speech given by John Alexander McDonald, who was the NS Minister of Agriculture from 1933 to 1945 and whose constituency was Kings County, NS.
Accession Number: 1900.119-KAS/006
Creator: McDonald, John Alexander, 1889-1962
Type: textual record
Diary of Alice Ilsley
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Collection: Alice Amelia Ilsley
Description: Diary of 13 year old Alice Illsley of Bay View Farm in Halls Harbour, Nova Scotia in 1906-1907. Includes daily weather descriptions, amount of eggs collected daily and descriptions of friends, family, school, church and farm life in Halls Harbour.
Accession Number: 2000.011-ILS/1
Type: textual record
Antoft family (part 2)
Dates: Unknown year in the century of the 1900s to 1994
Collection: Antoft family (part 2), Archival Catalogue
Type: archival description
Alice Amelia Ilsley
Dates: 1906 to 1907
Collection: Alice Amelia Ilsley, Archival Catalogue
Type: archival description
Antoft family (part 1)
Dates: 1824 to 1985
Collection: Antoft family (part 1), Archival Catalogue
Type: archival description