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Correspondence concerning Nova Scotia, 1656-1768.

Title: Correspondence concerning Nova Scotia, 1656-1768.

Contains chiefly correspondence of British proprietor and governor of Nova Scotia Thomas Temple and his nephew John Nelson concerning land claims in Nova Scotia and the French role in Canada

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01268/catalog View

Atkinson, Theodore, 1697-1779. Papers of Theodore Atkinson, 1724-1754.

Title: Papers of Theodore Atkinson, 1724-1754.

Diary of Atkinson's journey (1724 January 15-May 14) to Canada on a diplomatic mission to Gov. Vaudreuil relating to problems with Indians and violations of the Treaty of Utrecht; contains descriptions of his travels through New York, meetings with Indians in New York and Canada, and meetings with French colonial officials in Canada. Also, diary of Atkinson's journey (1754 June 3-July 19) as commissioner from New Hampshire to the treaty conferences relating to the Six Nations in Albany, N.Y. Persons mentioned in the journal include William Dudley, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Hutchinson, John Schuyler, and Edward Taylor.

ArchivalResource: 1 volume (circa 100 pages).1 microfilm reel.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71131281 View

France. Sovereign (1715-1774 : Louis XV). Extrait du memoire du Roy : Memoire du Roy aux S[eigneu]rs Marquis de Vaudreuil Gouverneur le Lieutenant general, et Robert Intendant de la Nouvelle France : manuscript, [17--?]

Title: Extrait du memoire du Roy : Memoire du Roy aux S[eigneu]rs Marquis de Vaudreuil Gouverneur le Lieutenant general, et Robert Intendant de la Nouvelle France : manuscript, [17--?]

Instructions concerning military troops in New France.

ArchivalResource: 8 leaves ; 37 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612813569 View

Miscellaneous Canadian documents, 1583-1828.

Title: Miscellaneous Canadian documents, 1583-1828.

Canadian military and other government documents dealing with financial and land grants, court cases, settlements, and military records.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00477/catalog View

Vaudreuil, Philippe de Rigaud, marquis de, 1643-1725. Philippe de Rigaud, marquis de Vaudreuil, report extract with certification, 1719-1750.

Title: Philippe de Rigaud, marquis de Vaudreuil, report extract with certification, 1719-1750.

Transcript of an extract of Vaudreuil's report (1719) to Louis XV regarding the boundaries of New Canada, the infringement of British settlers there, and relations of both the French and the British with Indians. Includes a certification of the document (1750).

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70982799 View

Monseignat, Charles de. Relation de cequi cest passé de plus considerable en Canada depuis le depart des Navires au mois de novembre 1691 : manuscript, [not before 1691]

Title: Relation de cequi cest passé de plus considerable en Canada depuis le depart des Navires au mois de novembre 1691 : manuscript, [not before 1691]

Mentions affairs in Quebec, governor Vaudreuil, and Louis de Frontenac, the governor general of New France, associations between the French and the Iroquois Indians, military actions against the English, and troop movements under Zacharie Robutel de la Noue.

ArchivalResource: 9 leaves ; 33 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612814308 View