Correspondence concerning Nova Scotia, 1626-1768.

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Correspondence concerning Nova Scotia, 1626-1768.

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Contains chiefly correspondence of Thomas Temple and his nephew John Nelson concerning land claims in Nova Scotia and the French role in Canada. Temple's correspondence includes letters from several 17th-century British sovereigns; Nelson's correspondence also pertains to negotiations for his release from prison in France. Includes some correspondence of Paschal Nelson and a few Nelson family records.

1 box (.5 linear ft.)

Houghton Library

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Temple, Thomas, 1614-1674.

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Thomas Temple (1614-1674) was a British proprietor and governor of Nova Scotia; John Nelson (1654-1734) was a New England trader and statesman. From the guide to the Correspondence concerning Nova Scotia, 1656-1768., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Thomas Temple was a British proprietor and governor of Nova Scotia; John Nelson was a New England trader and statesman. From the description of Correspondence concerning Nova Scotia, 162...

Nelson family.

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Nelson, Paschal, b. ca. 1710,

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Nelson, John, 1654-1734.

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