 | Will of Joseph Baker of New Glasgow, NS Copy of Will of Joseph Baker of New Glasgow, NS, Shoemaker | Joseph Baker Shoemaker of New Glasgow Elizabeth Baker Halifax Mining Company Andrew McLean late William Duff Anna Baker Phoebe Baker Eliza Baker Elizabeth Mary Christy Ann Baker Sarah Ann Baker John Conn of Spring Hill William Tupper James Roy 1879 1883 | | |
| | Will of John Balfour of Middle River, Pictou Co., NS Copy of Will of John Balfour of Middle River, Pictou Co., NS, Farmer | John Balfour of Middle River Elizabeth (Balfour) McKenzie Jessie B. (Balfour) Graham Christina Balfour Alexander Nicholas Balfour John David Balfour Duncan Balfour John McDonald Esq. M.P. William Balfour J. F. Oliver 1882 1883 | | |
| | Will of Robert Bannerman of Barney's River, Pictou Co., NS Copy of Will of Robert Bannerman of Barney's River, Pictou Co., NS | Robert Bannerman of Barney's River Presbyterian Church Alexander James Bannerman John Bannerman William Fraser Bannerman Jane Bannerman Elizabeth Helen Bannerman Margaret Catherine Bannerman Elspet Janet Bannerman James William McKenzie Donald R. McKenzie Daniel A. Robertson Simon Bannerman George Murray Dr. New Glasgow John Ross Esq. Rev. Duncan B. Blair John K. Blair 1882 1883 | | |
| | Will of Robert Archibald of Middle River, Pictou Co., NS Copy of the Will of Robert Archibald of Middle River, Pictou Co., NS, Farmer | Robert Archibald of Middle River Samuel Archibald late Hugh Douglas Albridge Archibald Christy Ann MacLellan Hugh MacLellan of East River Thomas Ross James Falconer John Falconer Alexander Sylvester 1883 1884 | | |
| | Will of Catherine Cameron of Lime Rock, Pictou Co., NS Copy of Will of Catherine Cameron of Lime Rock, Pictou Co., NS | Catherine Cameron of Lime Rock 1882 Betsey Ann Norrie Cameron Margaret MacKay of Lime Rock William Howard MacKay of West River Daniel McPherson Neil F. MacKay 1883 | | |
| | Will of Samuel Cameron of Elmsdale, Pictou Co., NS Copy of Will of Samuel Cameron of Elmsdale, Pictou Co., NS, Farmer | Samuel Cameron of Elmsdale Nathan Cameron Duncan Cameron B. McGregor & Sons of New Glasgow Anna Bell wife of Walter McDonald Flora wife of Duncan R. Thompson Christy E. Cameron Alexander Cameron Ruth Cameron 1883 James D. McGregor Peter A. McGregor 1889 Nohum Cameron | | |
| | Will of Elisabeth Copeland of Merigomish, Pictou Co., NS Copy of Will of Elisabeth Copeland of Merigomish, Pictou Co., NS. Widow | Elisabeth Copeland of Merigomish late William Copeland Blacksmith John Copeland William L. Copeland George W. Copeland Thomas Copeland Catherine wife of James Roy Agnes wife of William Brown Ann wife of John Robert Dempsey 1883 Mitchell Copeland John L. Copeland Codicil A.P. Miller | | |
| | Will of Adam Fraser of Little Harbor, Pictou Co., NS Copy of Will of Adam Fraser of Little Harbor, Pictou Co., NS, Farmer | Adam Fraser of Little Harbor Farmer 1881 Nancy Fraser Daniel McDonald John Colqhoun George Laurie Esquire George Murray of New Glasgow John Dawson of Little Harbor 1883 | | |
| | Will of Archibald Fraser of Robertson's Lake, Churchville, Pictou Co., NS Copy of Will of Archibald Fraser of Robertson's Lake, Churchville, Pictou Co., NS, Farmer, Yeoman | Archibald Fraser of Robertson's Lake Churchville Yeoman Riverside Cemetery in New Glasgow Sarah W. Fraser James Fraser William Forbes Duncan J. McKenzie Alexander McKenzie Isabella Janet Fraser Margaret Ann Fraser Mrs. Sarah Dand of New Glasgow Fanny Fraser James Fraser (ogg) of New Glasgow William Fraser Ogg of New Glasgow Catherine Fraser Margaret Fraser Mary Fraser nephew William Fraser (ogg) Angus McMillan of Finners Mount Thom 1878 William McGregor William McDonald 1883 | | |
| | Will of James Albert Ross Fraser of Roger Hill, Pictou Co., NS Copy of Will of James Albert Ross Fraser of Roger Hill, Pictou Co., NS | James Albert Ross Fraser of Roger Hill Farmer Winnipeg Manitoba Ann Fraser of Roger Hill 1883 Robert McLellan of Pictou Emily J. Hughes W.H. Ross 1884 | | |
| | Will of Thomas Fraser of Saltsprings, Pictou Co., NS Copy of Will of Thomas Fraser of Saltsprings, Pictou Co., NS, Farmer | Thomas Fraser of Saltsprings Farmer 1881 William Fraser William Maxwell John Fraser Daniel Fraser Widow James Fraser Jessie Fraser West River Maggie Fraser Daniel Chisholm of Saltsprings William Cameron of Saltsprings Robert Maxwell 1883 | | |
| | Will of William Fraser of Pine Tree Gut, Pictou Co., NS Copy of Will of William Fraser of Pine Tree Gut, Pictou Co., NS | William Fraser of Pine Tree Gut 1881 Ann Fraser Jessie Alice Fraser Georgette Agnes Fraser George Olding John Stewart 1883 | | |
| | Will of Alexander Robert Grant of East Branch, East River, Pictou Co., NS Copy of Will of Alexander Robert Grant of East Branch, East River, Pictou Co., NS, Farmer | Alexander Robert Grant of East Branch East River Farmer 1883 John Robert Grant Grist Mill late James Grant (Alexander's Son) Big Findlay's Lot Finley Fraser Mary Grant Wardrobe Grant Anna Grant David McLean Esquire Ellen Grant Christy Grant David W. McKay Alexander F. McDonald | | |
| | Will of Donald Grant of Vale Colliery, Pictou Co., NS Copy of Will of Donald Grant of Vale Colliery, Pictou Co., NS, Shoemaker | Donald Grant of Vale Colliery Shoemaker 1883 Catherine Grant D.R. Thomson of Vle Colliery Robert Murray of Vale Colliery 1884 | | |
| | Will of James Grant of River John, Pictou Co., NS Copy of Will of James Grant of River John, Pictou Co., NS, Millwright | James Grant of River John Millwright Peter Grant late John Grant Elizabeth Grant Margaret Anderson Peter Anderson Euphemia Grant late Alexr. Grant David Hinds Catherine Hinds Janet Grant Euphemia Sutherland George Sutherland Henrietta McDonald Daniel McDonald Anna Bell Moore William B. Moore niece Elizabeth Grant John R. Grant nephew James Grant 1883 Robert McNeil Esquire of Little Harbour Janet A. McNeil 1887 | | |
| | Will of William Harris of Pictou, NS Copy of Will of William Harris of Pictou, NS, Printer and Publisher | Willaim Harris of Pictou Printer and Publisher 1883 Sarah Ann Harris of Pawtucket R.I. Alice Arnold Harris of Oberyville R.I. Margaret Jane Harris R.P. Fraser John D. McLeod 1885 | | |
| | Will of William Henderson of the Ponds, Merigomish, Pictou Co., NS Copy of Will of William Henderson of the Ponds, Merigomish, Pictou Co., NS, Farmer | William Henderson of the Ponds Merigomish Farmer 1883 Eliza Jane White William John White of Antigonish Merchant Donald D. McDonald of Bailey's Brook Merchant 1886 Christopher P. Chisholm Barrister Antigonish Angus McIsaac Barrister Antigonish 1887 | | |
| | Will of William B. Henderson of Pictou, NS Copy of Will of William B. Henderson of Pictou, NS, Master Ship Builder | William B. Henderson of Pictou Master Ship Builder Mary Henderson 1872 Clarence Primrose 1882 Howard Primrose Daniel Dickson 1883 | | |
| | Will of James Hogg of Durham, Pictou Co., NS Copy of Will of James Hogg of Durham, Pictou Co., NS, Farmer | James Hogg of Durham Farmer James David McLellan Robert Hogg Roger's Hill Road Jane Hogg late Lillias Hogg 1883 | | |
 | Mark McKenzie's Will Mark McKenzie's written will to his sons (1883) | McKenzie Mark Donald Kenneth 1883 | | |
| | Advocate Article - Stirring History of Pictou's Famed Academy Article from the paper describing the history of the Academy, its contributors, staff, and hardships it faced. From the Advocate, Thursday December 28th, 1933. | Mr. Jotham Blanchard Dr. Thomas McCulloch Dr. Herbert A. Bayne Mr. J. J. MacKenzie Dr. A. H. MacKay Mr. F. W. George Mr. James A. Sutherland Mr. W. A. Fraser Mr. Robert Maclellan Mr. Hector McInnes Mr. Humphrey Mellish Mr. Issac Gammell Mr. R. M. Langille Mr. D.M. Soloan Mr. J.C. Shaw Mr. George M. Munro Mr. V. S. Frazee Mr. H. M. MacKay Mr. A. D. Macrae Mr. A. C. L. Oliver Mr. C. L. Moore Mr. C. B. Robinson Mr. G. A. Cogswell Mr. H. P. Duchemin Mr. R. S. Boehner Mr. W. P. Fraser Mr. R. H. MacLeod Esq. Mr. Angus MacLeod Esq. Mr. Grant MacLean Mr. H. F. Munro Mr. R. E. Inglis Mr. J. Crerar MacDonald Mr. H. H. Mussells Mr. R. J. McInnes Pictou Academy 1933 1816 1803 1817 Rev. John McKinlay 1818 1824 1831 1838 1865 1867 1873 1876 1877 1883 1880 1888 1885 1891 1889 1892 1893 1895 1896 1897 1899 1901 1903 1905 1907 1910 1911 1914 1916 1919 1922 1920 1926 1932 1933 Nova Scotia Mr. Aubrey Lippincott | | |
| | Will of Alexander Logan of Pictou, NS Copy of Will of Alexander Logan of Pictou, NS, Farmer | Alexander Logan of Pictou Farmer 1882 Elizabeth Logan Jas. Carruthers David Foote 1883 | | |
| | Will of Alexander W. McBain of Vale Colliery, Pictou Co., NS Copy of Will of Alexander W. McBain of Vale Colliery, Pictou Co., NS, Yeoman | Alexander W. McBain of Vale Colliery Yeoman 1882 daughter Barbara Jane McBain Elizabeth J. Cameron late James McBain Laura Edith McBain James Edward McBain Herbert Garfield McBain Henry Bevens McBain Jessie Ella Cameron Ralph Cameron Catherine Bell Cameron Wilhelmina Catherine McBain BarbaraJane McBain Elizabeth Murray Matthew Spoors Elizabeth McDonald Barbara Jane Spoors Donald McBain John McBain HUgh McDonald of Hopewell Carpenter Alex McKay John A. Campbell 1883 | | |
 | Diary of Alexander Forbes, Jr. of North Dalhousie, 1883 Personal diary of Alexander Forbes, Jr. of North Dalhousie,1883 | diary personal 1807 1870 Clythe Caithness emigrated 1830 North Dalhousie Dalhousie Mountain Dalhousie Mount Dalhousie Mtn. Dorothy Gordon Joseph McCulloch Dr. William McKenzie Gaelic Rev. McDougall West Branch Nancy Sutherland Clyne Sutherlandshire 1821 Donald Sutherland Annie B Urquhart George Ross Merion Ross Dr. Norrie Riversdale Scotsburn Dan Forbes Maggie Forbes Elizabeth Forbes John Forbes Alexander Forbes Jessie Forbes W McKenzie Donald Ross Rev. D. McKenzie Mrs. Walter Campbell Mrs. W. Ross Alexander Douglas Daniel McKenzie family cemetery funeral escutcheon 1883 Mrs. McWilliams George McKay Duncan McKenzie Robert Sutherland | | |
| | Will of Alexander McDonald of Medicine Hat, N.W. Territory, formerly of Avondale, Pictou Co., NS Will of Will of Alexander McDonald of Medicine Hat, N.W. Territory, formerly of Avondale, Pictou Co., NS | Alexander McDonald of Medicine Hat N.W. Territory formerly of Avondale Barney's River Marjory McDonald "MeadowLot" 1883 William Robertson Donald McLean 1888 Hugh McDonald Duncan McGregor 1889 | | |