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Boone Family Collection

  • CA CCA MC209
  • Collection
  • 1880-1926, [ca.1940s]

The collection concerns Bradford W. Boone 1880-1900 and Samuel W. Boone for the years 1880-1926 ; contains collections of R. Boone and one label Mr. R. Campbell Nelles ; letterheads: include: Fogarty & Bro, Dr. Montreal, C.H. Clerke, St Stephen, Grimmer Bros., St Andrews, John R. Anderson Co New York, Riverside Farm St Andrews, Clarkes Pharmacy, Dr. W.H. Osburn, Dr.Henry J. Barnes. ; 6 deeds confirm land purchases ; medical and school tax receipts ; a small account book ; will and appointment of executor ; 1 newspaper clipping of poem entitled "A Woman's Purse" - no author identified ; photocopies of Harry W. Boone's 1910 pencil sketch of the St. Andrews wester block house ;

Canadian Pacific Railway

  • CA CCA MC 869
  • Collection
  • 1848-1995

This collection contains correspondence, legal documents, and maps and estate plans related to a dispute between the Canadian Pacific Railway and various St. Andrews landowners during the 1990s. The dispute stems from concerns over the Canadian Pacific Railway's rights to portions of land belonging to these landowners for railway purposes. Spearheaded by James Davies, these landowners put forward a class action lawsuit arguing the C.P.R.'s right of way on this land had lapsed due to abandonment and that rights to this land should automatically revert to them. The C.P.R. had also put forward an offer to release their interest in this land in favor of the landowners.

Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Captain David Mowat

  • CA CCA MC 905
  • Fonds
  • n.d.

These fonds contain genealogical documents on the Mowat family of St. Andrews New Brunswick. These contain information on Captain David Mowat and his brother Captain John “Hurricane Jack” Mowat of Orkney Island, Scotland and their descendants.

Captain James McLeod Collection

  • CA CCA MC49
  • Collection
  • 1882 - 1888

Documents concerned with ships owned by this company possibly came from St. George as Capt. James McLeod came from there ; these include 2 letters to James McLeod offering him the position as ship's Captain for the Bark J. Walter Scammell ; ship's owners are Scammell Brothers, Ship Brokers and Commission Merchants with offices in Saint John, New Brunswick and New York ; Carvill, McKean & Co. commission Bark Maud Scammell with James McLeod as captain to ship goods from Saint John to Galway Ireland, dated 19 June 1982 - trip expected to take 12 days ; Carey, Yale & Lambert, freight brokers, chartered the Maud Scammell to sail direct from Charleston, South Carolina to Lliverpool England direct date- 6 November 1882 ; document form the Custom House District and Port of New York confirm that on July 21, 1883 James McLeod was captain of the Bark J Walter Scammell which would deliver 800 tons of Kentucky tobacco to Bordeaux France ; a Bill of Health from the United State government confirm that all 16 people aboard the J. Walter Scammel on July 26 1884 do not have the plague or any other dangerous or contagious disease ; Scammell Brothers charter party on November 18 1884 from New York to Dunkirk, France ; the Bark also sailed to Buenoas Ayres for the some of $60 gold dated November 6, 1887 ; final Charter is dated July 23, 1888 and directs ship from Amsterdaam to New York.

McLeod, James

Castine Patriot August 11, 1983 and Castine Loyalist August 12, 13, 14, 1983

  • CA CCA MC232
  • Series
  • 1983-08-11 - 1983-08-14

Special editions of the Castine Patriot newspaper promote local activities to celebrate the re-enactment of the 1783 evacuation of Loyalists from Castine, Maine to St. Andrews New Brunswick ; articles provide a schedule of activities and a brief history of the Castine-St. Andrews connection with the Loyalist settlement in 1783. Two copies of the Castine Loyalist issue.

Chamber of Commerce fonds

  • CA CCA MC655
  • Fonds
  • 1968-2003

St. Andrews Chamber of Commerce fonds includes: Story of St. Andrews Arenas with W.C. (Bill) O'Neill) 1923-1971; A Proposal to The Town of Saint Andrews for the Provision of Community Co-ordination and Promotional Services from Osprey Travel & Promotion (1985); clippings, notes, correspondence… re East West Highway proposal (1968); clippings from various newspapers (1970's-1980's); correspondence (2 items 1980's); scrapbook of St. Andrews related newspaper clippings (summer 1995); St. Andrews 'Eye of the Beholder', a scrapbook of articles re St. Andrews from various magazines and newspapers (1977-1982); St. Andrews clippings entitled 'St. Andrews from around and about' (1984-1985); the Town Map and Directory for 1997, as well as a map with notable spots for tourists highlighted filled with advertisements for local businesses; a detailed pamphlet for St. Andrews with an overview of the history of the community and information on all of it's notable historic sites and recreational facilities; the St. Andrews Chamber of Commerce Christmas 2003 Newsletter.

St. Andrews Chamber of Commerce

Chandler Family Fonds

  • CA CCA MC 908
  • Fonds
  • ca. 1889

These fonds contain an obituary of Henry A. Chandler and an astronavigation textbook used by a member of the family.

Charles Smith Collection

  • CA CCA 556
  • Fonds
  • 1789-1990

This collection contains documents belonging to Reverend Charles M. Smith of Rollingdam, New Brunswick, including both documents related to his research projects into local history as well as his duties as a Reverend. Documents related to these duties include marriage records for marriages performed by Charles Smith, and his notes and drafts for eulogies that were done at funeral services. Documents related to Charles Smith’s research projects include hand drawn and printed maps and drawings, published material and primary documents used by Charles Smith to support his research, and notes on church history, roadwork and early travel, local history, Charlotte County schools, and genealogical data. Also included are St. Croix Courier articles and essays written by Charles Smith, as well as the drafts for those items, and his correspondences, which include letters containing information related to his research and more personal letters.

Charlotte County Essays

  • CA CCA MC 873
  • Collection
  • 1993

This collection contains a pair of essays whose topics are related to Charlotte County. The first is titled “Cultural Life of Charlotte County: Presentation to Heritage Canada” by Margaret Ray Peterson, which discusses the culture of Charlotte County and how it can still be seen today. The second essay is titled “The National Policy and the Industrialization of the Maritimes, 1880-1910” by T.W. Acheson, which discusses an economic transition which occurred in the Maritimes during the late 1800s.

Charlotte County Grammar School Fonds

  • CA CCA MC9
  • Fonds
  • 1886 - 1954

Documents list graduates from Charlotte County Grammar School from 1886 until 1954 ; list of donors to the school in 1816; a school register dated 11 January 1886 - June1899, newspaper articles from 1893 ; register from 1886 to 1899.

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