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Letter to Mrs. James Mack from John Mack

  • CA GMA MG7
  • Item
  • 1851/08/20

This item consists of one letter dated August 20, 1851, written by John Mack to his mother, Mrs. James Mack.

Mack, John

Map of "Grand Menan" by Alex W. Longfellow, 1854

  • CA GMA MG400
  • Item
  • 1854

Item consists of one map titled "Map of "Grand Menan" by Alex W. Longfellow, 1854". It shows longitude and latitude and includes around Grand Manan island, Campobello, Coast of Maine, and the Wolves.

Bay of Fundy Grand Manan Island with the Adjacent Island and Dangers, 1855

  • CA GMA MG373
  • Item
  • 1855

Item consist of one map titled "Bay of Fundy Grand Manan Island with the Adjacent Island and Dangers, 1855" by Shortland, P.F. Capt., R. N. et al. Map shows notes from sailors for safe passage routes 1855, sketches of land marks and island from a distance.

Grand Manan Ledger with multiple uses 1879-1904

  • CA GMA MG174
  • Item
  • August 1, 1879

This ledger appears to have been used by multiple owners. The inside cover has "H. C. Seely, St. John, NB August, 1879" written. The beginning of the book has alphabetized pages with non Grand Manan names probably from the St. John business. Then the ledger was used from 1882-1889 for various accounts. Pages have been cut out of the book as well. Some of the Grand Manan connections are: Island Press, James Pettes 1885, Church of Ascension Accounts, Post Office, Sunday School 1904.

H.C.Seely, St. John, NB

Thomas Redmond family Ledger 1885, 1947-1955

  • CA GMA MG176
  • Item
  • 1885 ; 1947-1955

This ledger contains columns listing bills and credits to businesses that were supplying stock to a a grocery store from 1947 - 1955. In 1948, on page 192, there are entries for the purchase of dulse, an edible seaweed, from local workers called pickers who picked the dulse off the beach rocks at low tides and then dried it and sold it. Pages 207-408 are unused. The last page before the back cover has a few memorable quotations recorded.

Redmond, Thomas

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