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Nova Scotia and expulsion of Acadians [textual record]

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Date:

1743-1819.

Reference:

MG21-Add.MSS.-19071

Type of material:

Textual material

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

124885

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Andrew Brown collection

Nova Scotia and expulsion of Acadians
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Date(s):

1743-1819.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.85 cm of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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Series consists of a number of documents, 1746, with Nova Scotian interest and a Massachusetts provenance, from the collection of the Reverend Dr. Jeremy Belknap (1744-1798), historian of New Hampshire, founder and first secretary of the Massachusetts Historical Society (ff. 88-96v, 97v-103); various papers relating to the Acadians and their expulsion, with reminiscences and comments of contemporaries, together with Brown's notes and research correspondence, and a few later documents relating to the American Revolution and the loyalists in Nova Scotia. Add. MSS. 19071, ff. 88-96v, 97v-103, 124-266.

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Availability of other formats note:

Also available on reel C-11964.

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Private

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MG21-Add.MSS.-19071
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