The origins of self government in Nova Scotia, 1815-36

This material is held atRoyal Commonwealth Society Library

Scope and Content

A Ph.D. thesis for the University of London, including a map.

Administrative / Biographical History

James Stuart Martell (1912-1946) joined the provincial archives of Nova Scotia in 1935, and was appointed Assistant Provincial Archivist in 1943. He wrote works on Nova Scotia in the nineteenth century.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Presented by the Imperial Studies Committee, 1946 (probably originally from Professor A.P. Newton).

Note

Includes index.

Other Finding Aids

MSS 64

Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), p. 133.

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Additional Information

This collection level description was created by RAS.

Martell, James Stuart, 1912-1946, archivist