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CA BI MG 14.195 · Fonds · 1883-1996

Fonds consists of administrative, personal, and miscellaneous papers from Morrison's General Store Ltd. in St. Peter's, Richmond County, Nova Scotia. The majority of the records are administrative and include operational purchase ledgers, payroll and inventory books. The materials also reflect store owner Alex A. Morrison's political activities such as voters' lists, election records and correspondence related to local politicians. Papers also include records related to the Department of Indian Affairs; it is possible that either Morrison's General Store or the D.Y. Stewart & Sons store served as a depot for agents who worked for Indian Affairs. A series of correspondence from A.J. Boyd as well as other Indian Agents in Cape Breton and mainland Nova Scotia are included in the records

Morrison's General Store
MG 14.195-A-1-19 · File · 1921-07 - 1921-08
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File consists of correspondence from the records of Indian Affairs Superintendent, A.J. Boyd. Topics include housing and construction, material and monetary relief, band membership, employment, Indian Day Schools and teacher applications, child care, medical care and road repair.

Election Papers
CA BI MG 14.195-C-1 · Subseries · 1953-1963
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

Sub-series consists of political records relating to Alex A. Morrison's involvement as the Richmond County Secretary for the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia and pertaining to the 1956 Nova Scotia general election.

Miscellaneous (1953-1956)
CA BI MG 14.195-C-1-3 · File · 1953-1956
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File consists of miscellaneous provincial election papers, including candidate pamphlets, an agent's handbook, a poll worker's guide, a Conservative campaign diary, a scrutineers' manual, the results of the 1953 Nova Scotia general election, and a radio speech by G.I. Smith.

CA BI MG 14.195-B-5-2-1 · File · 1883-1909
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File consists of eight customer purchase ledgers. A file list is available below.

A. June 1883 - July 1895
B. July 1899 - May 1907
C. July 1903 - Dec. 1904 (Oversized)
D. Dec. 1903 - Nov. 1904
E. Jan. 1905 - March 1906 (Oversized)
F. Feb. 1905 - Feb. 1908
G. June 1907 - Feb. 1908 (Oversized)
H. Oct. 1909

Payroll 1970-1981 (a-e)
CA BI MG 14.195-B-4-3 · File · 1970-1981
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File consists of five payroll account ledgers from Morrison's Store. A file list is available below.

A. May 1970 - Oct. 1971
B. Oct. 1971 - Feb. 1973
C. Feb. 1973 - Dec. 1975
D. Jan. 1976 - Dec. 1977
E. Jan. 1980 - Dec. 1981

Payroll 1961-1970 (a-e)
CA BI MG 14.195-B-4-2 · File · 1961-1970
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File consists of five payroll account ledgers from Morrison's Store. A file list is available below.

A. Jan. 1961 - Dec. 1962
B. Dec. 1962 - Aug. 1964
C. Jan. 1966 - June 1967
D. Jan. 1967 - Dec. 1968
E. Nov. 1968 - April 1970

Inventories (n.d.)
CA BI MG 14.195-B-3-4 · File · n.d.
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File consists of two book noting the store stock. A file list is available below.

A. Miscellaneous Inventory - n.d.
B. Dry Goods - n.d.

Inventories (1981-1982)
CA BI MG 14.195-B-3-3 · File · 1981 - 1982
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File consists of four books noting the store stock from 1981. A file list is available below.

A. 1981 - Summary and Totals
B. 1981 - Hardware
C. 1981 - Groceries
D. 1981 - Jan. 1982 - Dry Goods

MG 14.195-A-1-31 · File · 1923
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File contains 5 letters of correspondence from the records of Indian Affairs Superintendent, A.J. Boyd. Topics include a requisition for office supplies, monetary relief, school goods, and transportation expenses.

MG 14.195-A-1-15 · File · 1921-03
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File consists of a single letter dated March 14, 1921, from the records of Indian Affairs Superintendent, A.J. Boyd. It includes discussion on the appointment of an Indian Agent for the Yarmouth band as well as concerns regarding the condition of the reserve from potentially unauthorized excavations. The letter also contains mention of widespread poverty in Kings County and finishes with a discussion of the position of an Indian Agent in Kings County.

School Ledger
CA BI MG 14.195-D-6 · File · 1899-1930
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File consists of a single account book ledger, relating to the activities of the Trustees of the MacDougall School Section, St. Peter's. Includes some loose correspondence, some of which are job applications.

CA BI MG 14.195-D-5 · File · 1907-1926
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File consists of school memorandums for the Trustees of the MacDougall School Section, River Bourgeois. It is likely that D.Y. Stewart was a trustee for MacDougall School.

Dun's Bulletin
CA BI MG 14.195-D-4 · File · 1935-1939
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File consists of various runs of Dun's Bulletin, a commercial periodical for the Atlantic Provinces. A file list is available below.

A - March 6 and Sept. 18, 1935, and Jan. - Dec. 1936
B - Jan. - Dec. 1937
C - Jan. - Dec. 1938
D - Jan. - Dec. 1939

Personal Records
CA BI MG 14.195-C · Series · 1923-1963
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

Series consists of personal miscellaneous correspondence and records pertaining to Alex A. Morrison's political involvement with the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Party and the 1956 Nova Scotia general election.

Purchases
CA BI MG 14.195-B-5 · Subseries · 1883-1996
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

Sub-series consists of ledgers detailing company and customer purchases for Morrison's Store.

CA BI MG 14.195-B-5-2-6 · File · 1984-1996
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File consists of five customer purchase ledgers. A file list is available below.

A. Aug. 1984 - Feb. 1986
B. Feb. 1986 - June 1987
C. March 1988 - Nov. 1989
D. Nov. 1989 - Sept. 1991
E. Sept. 1991 - Jan. 1996

CA BI MG 14.195-B-5-2-5 · File · 1976-1984
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File consists of seven customer purchase ledgers. A file list is available below.

A. April 1976 - July 1977
B. July 1977 - Oct. 1978
C. Jan. 1978
D. Oct. 1978 - Dec. 1980
E. 1979
F. Dec. 1980 - June 1982
G. June 1982 - Aug. 1984

CA BI MG 14.195-B-5-2-4 · File · 1965-1976
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File consists of five customer purchase ledgers. A file list is available below.

A. Dec. 1965 - July 1967
B. July 1967 - April 1973
C. Feb. 1970 - May 1971
D. April 1973 - May 1974
E. May 1974 - March 1976

CA BI MG 14.195-B-5-2-3 · File · 1954-1963
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File consists of six customer purchase ledgers. A file list is available below.

A. April 1954 - Jan. 1956
B. Jan. 1956 - Sept. 1957
C. Oct. 1957 - Dec. 1958
D. Jan. 1959 - May 1960
E. May 1960 - Nov. 1961
F. Nov. 1961 - July 1963

CA BI MG 14.195-B-5-1-2 · File · 1936-1946
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File consists of four company purchase ledgers. A file list is available below.

A. March 1936 - Jan. 1944
B. May 1940 - Dec. 1951
C. Feb. 1943 - Aug. 1946
D. June 1946 - June 1949

Payroll 1951-1961 (a-f)
CA BI MG 14.195-B-4-1 · File · 1951-1961
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File consists of six payroll account ledgers from Morrison's Store. A file list is available below.

A. Jan. 1951 - Sept. 1952
B. Jan. 1954 - Feb. 1955
C. Feb. 1955 - Aug. 1956
D. Feb. 1956 - Dec. 1957
E. Feb. 1958 - Aug. 1959
F. Sept. 1959 - April 1961

Accounts
CA BI MG 14.195-B-1 · Subseries · 1901-1995
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

Subseries consists of company accounts, customer accounts, bank accounts and account journals.

CA BI MG 14.195-B-1-4-3 · File · 1984-1993
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File consists of Morrison's Store bank journals. A file list is available below.

A. 1984 - 1985
B. 1985 - 1986
C. 1986 - 1987
D. 1987 - 1988
E. 1988 - 1989
F. 1989 - 1990
G. 1991 - 1992
H. 1993

Account Journals
CA BI MG 14.195-B-1-4 · Sub-Subseries · 1944-1995
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

Sub-subseries consists of cash, cheque, and bank journals relating to financial transactions for Morrison's Store.

CA BI MG 14.195-B-1-4-1 · File · 1944-1995
Part of Morrison's Store, St. Peter's

File consists of Morrison's Store cash journals. A file list is available below.

A. 1944 - 1947 (Oversized)
B. 1947 - 1952 (Oversized)
C. 1952 - 1980 (Oversized)
D. May 1953 - Jan.1980
E. 1979 - 1981 (Oversized)
F. Feb. 1981 - Jan. 1982
G. Feb. 1982 - Jan. 1983
H. Jan. 1982 - Jan. 1983
I. Feb. 1983 - Jan. 1984
J. Feb. 1984 - Jan. 1985
K. Feb. 1985 - Jan. 1986
L. Feb.1986 - Jan. 1987
M. Feb. 1987 - Jan. 1988
N. Feb. 1988 - Jan. 1989
O. Feb. 1989 - Jan. 1990
P. Feb. 1990 - Jan. 1991
Q. Feb. 1991 - Jan. 1992
R. Jan. 1993 - Feb. 1994
S. Jan. 1994 - Feb. 1995