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Title: Indian reserves in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
Description: This is a general map of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island in 1965 showing roads, railways, trails, parks, First Nations reserves, cities and towns.
Type: Maps
Date: 23 April 1965
Identifier: G/3431/G55/500/1965
Identifier (PID): yul:1151277

Title: Geographical, Statistical, and Historical Map of Upper and Lower Canada, and the Other British Possessions in North America. [Sheet 2]
Description: An appendix to the map on Sheet 1. The text gives an overview of the history of various areas, including New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Cape Breton, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia.
Type: Maps
Date: 1823
Identifier: HMC0020
Identifier (PID): yul:1153585

Title: Geographical, Statistical, and Historical Map of Upper and Lower Canada, and the Other British Possessions in North America. [Sheet 1]
Description: A map of Upper and Lower Canada, with some other British possessions. Major cities, bodies of water including the Great Lakes, and other landmarks are labelled. The locations of some Indigenous communities are noted. Text surround the map describes Upper and Lower Canada, including geography, climate, major towns, and demographics. More such details can be read on Sheet 2 of this map.
Type: Maps
Date: 1823
Identifier: HMC0020
Identifier (PID): yul:1153584

Title: Canada, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia by Sidney Hall
Description: British map from 1830 showing Canada, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Cities, towns and bodies of water are labelled. Regional districts are outlined. The province of Lower Canada is outlined in green, while other provinces and territories are coloured red. Northeastern and midwestern parts of the United States can be seen, but with much less detail. Published as part of A new general atlas.
Type: Maps
Date: 1830
Identifier: HMC0016
Identifier (PID): yul:1153577

Title: A New and Correct map of the British Colonies in North America comprehending Eastern Canada with the Province of Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and the Government of Newfoundland with the Adjacent States of New England, Vermont, New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. 1794.
Description: Map of British colonies in North America in 1794, including Québec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland. Much of the Northeastern United States can also be seen. Towns, cities and bodies of water are labelled. International, provincial, and state borders are outlined. The locations of Indigenous communities are marked throughout.
Type: Maps
Date: 1794
Identifier: HMC0013
Identifier (PID): yul:1153576

Title: Excise Inland revenue map of Eastern Canada, 1884
Description: Excise map of Great Lakes, St. Lawrence River, and Gulf of St. Lawrence regions. Counties are outlined. Cities, towns, canals, lakes and other bodies of water are named.
Type: Maps
Date: 1884
Identifier: HMC0005
Identifier (PID): yul:1153568

Title: Nova Francia : a description of Acadia, 1606
Type: print
Identifier (PID): yul:846918

Title: Cornelis Steenwyck, Dutch governor of Acadie
Type: print
Identifier (PID): yul:593062

Title: The tribune of Nova Scotia : a chronicle of Joseph Howe
Type: print
Identifier (PID): yul:533188

Title: The first printing in Nova Scotia
Type: print
Identifier (PID): yul:648396

Title: Nouvelle Ecosse partie J. Ouest [back]
Description: Back of map of Nova Scotia, with plate detailing the author or owner of the map, Charles Picquet, and a handwritten note in French about the title of the map.
Type: Documents
Date: [1835]
Identifier: WMC0029
Identifier (PID): yul:1152519

Title: Nouvelle Ecosse partie J. Ouest [front]
Description: Map of the Western part of Nova Scotia, cut into sections and affixed to a woven backing to be folded and transported. Includes ports, farms, settlements, roads or railways, lakes, rivers, water features, degrees, and other details i.e. a bad swamp, rocks dry at 1/2 tide, &c.
Type: Maps
Date: [1835]
Identifier: WMC0029
Identifier (PID): yul:1152518

Title: Lower Canada &c by J. Arrowsmith. [1834]
Description: A map of Lower Canada as of 1834, including Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton, and part of Québec. Newfoundland can be seen in an inset map on the lower right. Nearby American states are also visible. Towns, cities and bodies of water are labelled. International, provincial and state boundaries are outlined. Mountains are drawn with hachures.
Type: Maps
Date: 1834
Identifier: WMC0047
Identifier (PID): yul:1153248

Title: Map of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Cape Breton (Dominion of Canada) 1900
Description: A regional map of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton, and Prince Edward Island. Includes the names of bodies of water, counties (and their boundaries), cities and towns. Railway lines are marked and labelled throughout.
Type: Maps
Date: 1900
Identifier: G/3420/1250/1900
Identifier (PID): yul:1152750

Title: Chart showing quick flashing lights on the Atlantic coast of Canada
Description: Map showing where along the Atlantic coast of Canada lighthouses were installed during the 1908-1909 fiscal year, and areas where lighthouse installations were planned for the 1909-1910 fiscal year. A radiating light symbol denotes 1908-1909 installations, while the same symbol with a circle around it shows where more lighthouses were planned for 1909-1910.
Type: Maps
Date: 1908-1910
Identifier: G/3411/P56/3000/1908-1910
Identifier (PID): yul:1152749

Title: Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton & Prince Edward Is.
Description: Topographical map of the provinces surrounding the Gulf of St. Lawrence: Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and PEI. Showing relief, waterways, municipal boundaries, railways, and towns.
Type: Maps
Date: 1857
Identifier: WMC0002
Identifier (PID): yul:1152182

Title: Springhill sheet : Cumberland and Colchester counties, Nova Scotia : map 337A
Description: This is a geological map of the Springhill, Nova Scotia region in 1938. It shows different rock and soil materials in Cumberland and Colchester counties, as well as relief features, coal fields, roads, railways, power lines, trails, rivers, and towns. It also includes regional map and notes on general, structural and economic geology of the region.
Type: Maps
Date: 1938
Identifier: G/3431/C5/0/1863-
Identifier (PID): yul:1151280

Title: Lunenburg County [Nova Scotia] : index sheet no 47
Description: This is a 1948 map of Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia showing land tenure, First Nations reserves, provincial parks, grant lands, lots, acreages and owners.
Type: Maps
Date: 1948
Identifier: G/3431/G46/0/1939-
Identifier (PID): yul:1151279

Title: National Topographic Series (scale 1:126,720) : Cape Breton Highlands Park, Nova Scotia [sheet 11K/NE]
Description: A topographic map of Cape Breton Highlands Park, Nova Scotia, sheet number 11K/NE. Relief is shown by contours and spot heights. It also shows roads, highways, railways, boundaries, main buildings, and waterways.
Type: Maps
Date: 1961
Identifier: G/3400/126/11K/NE
Identifier (PID): yul:1151026

Title: Government map of part of the Dominion of Canada, embracing the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, &c
Description: Detailed map of the Dominion of Canada as of 1877. Contains place names, county boundaries, bodies of water, rail lines, ferry/steamship routes, proposed travel routes, settlements, and Indigenous villages. Some mountains outlined with topographic hash marks. Inset lists the names of rail stations, organized by route.
Type: Maps
Date: 1877
Identifier: G/3400/1800/1877
Identifier (PID): yul:1152849

Title: Province of Nova Scotia and part of New Brunswick
Description: Map shows geological characteristics of Nova Scotia and part of New Brunswick, including rock and mineral types and geologic period. Boundaries represented by different hashed lines include geological, parish, county, and provincial. Symbols explained at the bottom of the map note deposits. Names of roads, towns, bodies of water, railway lines, coal mines, and lighthouses are present throughout.
Type: Maps
Date: 1886
Identifier: G/3421/C5/253/1886
Identifier (PID): yul:1152796