Diaries, Scrapbooks, Family Trees, Genealogy & History, research, publications, etc. all related to Digby Town and County Families, both past and present
Hardcover Autograph album; 14 used pages, scattered throughout the album. Signatures all from Westport, with the exception of one from both Freeport and Digby.
Dated: 1885-1887
Accession Number: 2004.9
Location: Archival Closet; Archival box labelled “Misc. Records #3”
Honorable Discharge from the Army of the United States regarding Clifford Joseph Saulnier, 31222036, Private, Headquarters Company 3rd Battalion, 28th Infantry. Clifford Joseph Saulnier was of Weymouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was 44 1/2 years of age and was a woodsman. He was inducted November 2, 1942 at Bangor, Maine. Signed by Lester A. Webb, Colonel, 28th Infantry, at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri on March 19, 1943.
Date: March 19, 1943
Accession Number: 2007.13
Location: Archival Closet; Archival box labelled “Misc. Records #2”
A couple of a Record of Birth from the Province of Nova Scotia, on file in the office of the Registrar-General of Nova Scotia for Herbert Ansley Marshall; Date of Birth: April 30, 1891; Male; Place of Birth: Weymouth, Digby Co., N.S.; Date of Registration: August 13, 1946.
Date: August 13, 1946
Accession Number: 2008.45.5
Location: Archival Closet; Archival box labelled “Misc. Records #2”
Autograph book of Lizzie C. Welch, Digby, N.S.; another page shows Lizzie C. Welch of Westport, N.S. This book is sign by many people over a 7 year period.
Dated: 1886-1893
Accession Number: 2004.3.8.3
Location: Archival Closet; Archival box labelled “Misc. Records #2”
Hardcover autograph book signed by many people over a nine year period. Many rhymes, notes, etc to Ralph Turnbull. Someone, perhaps Ralph Turnbull, has written death dates under some of the signatures within the book.
Dated: 1942-1951
Accession Number: 2004.3.8.2
Location: Archival Closet; Archival box labelled “Misc. Records #2”
Hand-written letter on the letterhead of His Excellency Lieutenant General Sir John Harvey addressed to Bernard Gilpin, Esq, appointing Gilpin to be acting Health Officer for the Port of Pictou.
Dated: June 26, 1847
Accession Number: 1985.25.4
Location: Archival Closet; Archival box labelled “Misc. Records #2”