Watercolour painting of a butterfly, most likely done by a young child, on the back of a letterhead for T. B. Gilpin, A.B., LL. B., (Yale) Advocate, Barrister and Solicitor-At-Law – Notary Public, Real Estate, Insurance, Express Money Order Agent, Conveyancer, Etc Box 8 Mail Office Digby, N.S. Canada.
Date: 191_
Accession Number: 1980.25.32
Location: Archival Closet; Archival Box labelled “Misc. Records #1”
St. John Ambulance Association, the Canadian Branch. The Certificate in First Aid to the Injured is awarded to Aime Destobel, at New Waterford (Cape Breton).
This file also contains a couple of photos, negatives, and numerous newspaper clippings regarding the Destobel/Cestnick family.
Dated: August 1931
Accession Number: 2010.9.9
Location: Archival Closet; Archival Box labelled “Misc. Records #1”
Sheriff’s Sale in the Supreme Court between Sarah G. Nichols (Plaintiff) and Frank Jones (Defendant) to be sold a Public Auction Tuesday, 2 November 1926 at eleven fifteen, on the morgage sought to be foreclosed. Sheriff Heber R. Bishop, High Sheriff for the County of Digby
Date: September 28, 1926
Accession Number: 2013.121.1
Location: Archival Closet; Archival Box labelled “Misc. Records #1”
Letter from National War Finance Committee to the Investors of Nova Scotia advising Investors to sell Provincial Bonds
Dated: October 15, 1942
Accession Number: 1987.64.4
Location: Archival Closet; Archival box labelled “Misc. Records #1”
Officers of the Boar of Health held a meeting at Judge Wiswall’s, inquiry was made of the several medical practitioners expecting the general stole of the health in this neighbourhood, and especially, whether any case of illegible had taken place to their knowledge with the County of Annapolis.
Dated: Aug 29, 1834, Digby
Accession Number: 2013.114.1
Location: Archival Closet; Archival Box labelled “Misc Records #1”
Official Enquiry Royal Commission regarding several charges of Mal-administration of the Poor Laws and of certain horrible barbarities, alleged to have been perpetrated on the Poor of the County of Digby.
Charges were published in the following papers: Morning Herald (Dec 1884, Feb 10, 12 23 and March 4, 1885), Digby Courier (Jan 9, 1885) and Ottawa Free Press (April 4, 1885)
Two typed pages
Accession Number: 2013.115.1
Location: Archival Closet; Archival Box labelled “Misc. Records #1”
Correspondence regarding a certificate made by Mr. Thomas Davenport relative to transactions with ? Hammond master of the Sloop Isabella, of Beaver Harbour.
one page (copy)
Dated: 27 1786, Digby
Accession Number: 2013.120.1
Location: Archival Closet; Archival box labelled “Misc. Records #1”
Hand-written letter from Louis A. Bourque, Clerk, to Jacob Crosby regarding Mr. Crosby’s good report on conduct and moral character. Mr. Crosby is authorized and licensed to open a School in the Township of Clare for the instructions of youth in reading, writing and arithmetic.
Dated: March 10, 1847, Clare
Accession Number: 1990.42.01
Location: Archival Closet; Archival Box labelled “Misc. Records #1”
Surveyor’s/Builders Certificate for vessel in the Port of Digby lists the measurements, tonnage, etc, however does not give the vessel name (space left empty).
Dated; May 17, 1868
Accession Number: 1990.112.1
Location: Archival Closet; Archival Box labelled “Misc. Records #1”