Muster rolls for Loyalists granted land on St. John's Island, 1784
- CA PCA Acc2379
- Collection
- Copied 1972, 1978, 2002
This collection consists of copies of muster rolls and related papers for United Empire Loyalists from Shelburne, Nova Scotia, who were granted land on St. John's Island (Prince Edward Island) in 1784. The documents which form the basis of t...
Nova Scotia Archives
Alexander Stewart fonds : [1805]
- CA PCA Acc2657
- Fonds
- 1805
The fonds consists of a two-page, typed transcription of a letter written by Alexander Stewart on 12 October 1805 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, to his parents in Scotland. The letter provides information about weather conditions and the ...
Stewart, Alexander
Rankin, Morrison family fonds
- CA PCA Acc2716
- Fonds
- 1821-1918
This fonds consists of eight letters written between members of the Rankin and Morrison families of Scotland and PEI. Neil, Coun Douly, and George are the three generations of Rankin family whose correspondence is documented in this fonds. Roder...
Morrison (Family)
McDougall family fonds
- CA PCA Acc3163
- Collection
- 1793-1857
The collection consists of forty-six letters written to or by members of Alexander and Elizabeth McDougall's family from 1793 to 1857. Approximately fifteen of these letters were written to Elizabeth from her Campbell family members in Scotl...
McDougall (Family), Belfast (P.E.I.)
Margaret Bagnall fonds : [1937]
- CA PCA Acc3071
- Fonds
- 1937
The fonds consists of a twelve page memoir written by Margaret Bagnall in 1937. The majority of the memoir consists of information about her family who moved from Prince Edward Island to New Zealand in the 1860s.
Bagnall, Margaret
Catherine St. John collection : [1834-1970]
- CA PCA Acc3023
- Collection
- 1834-1970
This fonds consists of the correspondence of brothers David (1769-1852) and Robert Bruce Stewart, (?-1846) originally of Perthshire, Scotland, who worked as surveyors and land agents in London, England, to William Buchanan (1800-?). Correspondenc...
St. John, Catherine
John Small fonds : [1790-1826]
- CA PCA Acc2968
- Fonds
- [1790-1826]
The fonds consists of a journal written by John Small between 1790 and 1826. In this journal he documents his move to Bedeque, Prince Edward Island. The journal records his employment as a shipwright. Also copied in the journal are verses from ...
Small, John
Thomas Halliday fonds : 1815-1818
- CA PCA Acc2900
- Fonds
- 1815-1818; Photocopied 1976
This fonds consists of three letters relating to Thomas Halliday and his emigration to Prince Edward Island. The first letter, dated 28 October 1815, from Thomas Halliday to the Earl of Selkirk relays the difficulties Halliday encountered upon ar...
Halliday, Thomas
Sir James Montgomery fonds : [1780-1798]
- CA PCA Acc2870
- Collection
- Photocopied 1976
The collection consists of correspondence to James Montgomery from a variety of individuals from London and PEI, including Thomas Desbrisay, Alex McPherson, Peter Stewart, Robert Gray, William and John Rae, and Robert Shuttleworth. These letters ...
MacDonald, James
The Maple Leaf
- CA PCA Acc2782
- Fonds
- 1927-1947
This fonds consists of original, photocopied, and microfilmed copies of issues of "The Maple Leaf" magazine dating from 1907 to 1947. Originally a monthly magazine, publication changed to a bi-monthly format in 1942. The magazine include...
Maple Leaf (Magazine)