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Item Focloir Gaoidheilge-Shagsonach : an Irish-English dictionary(St. Francis Xavier University, 1707) Lhuyd, EdwardAn Irish Gaelic-English dictionary, published in 1707, Oxford, Eng.Item Ais-eiridh na sean chanoin Albannaich; no, An nuadh oranaiche Gaidhealach(St. Francis Xavier University. Angus L. Macdonald Library, 1751) MacDonald, Alexander, ca. 1700-ca. 1780A collection of Gaelic poems by Alexander MacDonald, published in Scotland, 1751. A very rare first edition and one of only twelve copies in existence.Item List of settlers at Antigonish to draw in classes for lots of 500 acres, 8 June 1784(St. Francis Xavier University, 1784)List of settlers at Antigonish to draw in classes for lots of 500 acres, 8 June 1784Item Colonel Hierlihy's order to lot out some triangular lots in the town, October 1784(St. Francis Xavier University, 1784) Hierlihy, Timothy, 1734-1797Colonel Hierlihy's order to lot out some triangular lots in the town, October 1784Item Nuadh fhoclair Gaidhlig agus Beurla do reir ordu’ nan litriche maille re cuid sheolanna cionnas a leughar agus a sgriobhar a’ Gaidhlig(St. Francis Xavier University, 1795) Macfarlan, Robert professor of GaelicMacfarlan, Robert. Nuadh Fhoclair Gaidhlig Agus Beurla Do Reir Ordu' Nan Litriche Maille Re Cuid Sheolanna Cionnas a Leughar Agus a Sgriobhar A' Gaidhlig = A New Alphabetical Vocabulary, Gaelic and English, with Some Directions for Reading and Writing the Gailic. Dun-eaduin: Clodh-bhuailt' Airson an Ughdaie Le Eoin Moir, 1795. Print. Publisher: Dun-eaduin : clodh-bhuailt' airson an ughdaie le Eoin Moir. Format: viii, 176 p. ; 23 cm.. Note: (STFX) binding differs from c.1Item A Sporting Tour Through the Northern Parts of England and Great Part of the Highlands of Scotland Including Remarks on English and Scottish Landscape, and General Observations on the State of Society and Manners.(St. Francis Xavier University, 1804) Thornton, Thomas, 1757-1823.Describes a sportsman's tour in 1786 through Northern England and Scotland. Includes remarks on the English and Scottish landscape and general observations on hunting, falconry, and the state of society and manners. Hardcover. 332 pp. Includes 16 engravings by Medland, Pouncy, Landseer, and Peltro from paintings by Garrand. London, 1804.Item A Treatise on the Coins of the Realm, in a letter to the King(St. Francis Xavier University, 1805) Jenkinson, CharlesA survey of the coins of British Empire, written by Charles Jenkinson, Earl of Liverpool, in a letter to the British Monarch. 1st ed. 268 p. 29 cm. Oxford: Oxford University Press, for Cadell and Davies, 1805.Item An historical inquiry respecting the performance on the harp in the Highlands of Scotland; from the earliest times, until it was discontinued, about the year 1734...(St. Francis Xavier University, 1807) Gunn, John, ca. 1765-ca. 1824An inquiry of the Highland Scottish harp by John Gunn. A first edition, published in Edinburgh by J. Ballantyne for A. Constable, 1807. This is an important early description of the harp and the society in which it was played.Item English Irish Dictionary(St. Francis Xavier University, 1814) Connellan, Thaddeus, d. 1854An English-Irish Dictionary intended to be used in schools with over eight thousand definitions. 144 pp. Published in Dublin by Graisberry and Campbell. 1814.Item Ledger: 1815(St. Francis Xavier University, 1815)A record of business transactions in an Antigonish area store 1815 - 1870. Sections with only blank pages were not included in the scanned document. The ledger is in the collection of the Antigonish Heritage Museum.Item Reliques of Irish Poetry: Consisting of Heroic Poems, Odes, Elegies, and Songs, translated into English Verse; with notes explanatory and historical, and the originals in the Irish Character.(St. Francis Xavier University, 1816) Seymour, Aaron Crossly Hobart, 1789-1870An English translation of Irish poems, elegies, and songs. This is the second edition of the book, which was originally published in 1789. This second edition includes a survey of the life of Charlotte Brook written by Aaron Crossly Hobart Seymour. Dublin : Printed by J. Christie, 1816. cxxviii, 464 p.; 22 cm.Item A. D. MacIntyre Documents(1816)Letters and documents, dated 1816 - 1923, received from Mr. A.D. MacIntyre, West Bay Road, Cape Breton. Two documents (#4 and #18) were too large for the scanner and were not included here.Item Edward Mercer Cunningham Store Ledger(St. Francis Xavier University, 1827) Cunningham, Edward Mercer, 1795 - 1844Edward Mercer Cunningham, born November 15, 1795, was one of the early merchants of Antigonish. He bought the store from R. H. Henry, father of William A. Henry Father of Confederation. [Information from handwritten notes in front of ledger.] The ledger was donated to the Angus L. Macdonald Library by Eileen Cameron Henry. The ledger records purchases in the time period 1827 to 1832.Item Ledger #698 : 1829-1843, 1866(St. Francis Xavier University, 1829)A record of business transactions in an Antigonish store 1829-1843, 1866. May be Ledger A.Item British Dominions in North America(St. Francis Xavier University, 1832) Bouchette, JosephA historical and geographical overview of the British Dominions in North America. 296 pp. Vol. II. Published by Longman, Rees, Orme Brown, Green and Longman, 1832.Item Ellen Kennedy(1833)Item Companach an oganaich : no an comhairliche taitneach(St. Francis Xavier University. Angus L. Macdonald Library, 1836) McGillevra, AlastairThis is the first Gaelic book composed and published in North America: Pictou, N.S., Bee Office, 1836.Item Ledger 845: 1840-1842(St. Francis Xavier University, 1840)A record of business transactions in an Antigonish store 1840-1842.Item The Annals of Ireland(St. Francis Xavier University, 1846) Connellan, Owen, 1800-1869An 1846 translation of the Annals of the Four Masters, a collection of Irish history transcribed between the 12th and 17th centuries. 736 pp. Published by Bryan Geraghty, 1846.Item An Cuairtear og Gaelach(St. Francis Xavier University, 1851)A Gaelic magazine published monthly by John Boyd, Antigonish, N.S., 1851-1852. Included are vol. 1, no. 3, March 1851; vol. 1, no. 4, April 1851; vol. 1, no. 5, May 1851; vol. 1, no. 6, June 1851; vol. 1, no. 7, July 1851; vol. 1, no. 8, August 1851; vol. 1, no. 9, September 1851; vol. 1, no. 10, October 1851.