http://hdl.handle.net/10222/14540 A collection of rare manuscripts, maps, books, and other materials 2013-06-18T22:39:17Z http://hdl.handle.net/10222/15761 Pierre Du Gua de Monts, [receipt?] Possibly a receipt to Pierre Du Gua de Monts from Pierre Dugua circa 1612. Document was donated after the Catalogue of the William Morse Collection was printed. 2012-11-29T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/10222/15760 Letters from Giacomo Meyerbeer to unidentified recipients These letters (circa 1857) from Giacomo Meyerbeer are destined to unidentified recipients. Three of the letters are in German, one is in French. 2012-11-29T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/10222/15759 Richard Phillips, Governor of Nova Scotia. To the Right Honourable, the Lord Visct. Townshend His Majesty's Principal Secretary of State. The Situation and State of His Majesty's Province of Nova Scotia This manuscript (circa 1719) is principally concerned with the problem of the French who remained in the province after its cession to England at the Treaty of Utrecht. A considerable amount of space is also occupied in setting forth the natural advantages of Nova Scotia, as an inducement to the authorities in England to take action. (From typed note accompanying letter.) 2012-11-29T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/10222/15758 Letter from Captain W. Tonge to Major-General George Stracey Smyth, referencing a system of telegraph used in Nova Scotia A letter dating February 28, 1802 from Captain W. Tonge to Major-General George Stracey Smyth, referencing a system of telegraph used in Nova Scotia. A bound copy of the System of Telegraph and Code Book is held in Special Collections (TK 5743 S5 1802). The book contains instructions given to the directors of telegraphs in Nova Scotia. 2012-11-29T00:00:00Z