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Series 4: Published Books and Pamphlets - Fiction and Poetry

Dates: 1932-1984, bulk 1940s through 1980s
Extent: Approx. 90 cm of textual records; 32 volumes


Scope and Content

This series contains records relating to the research, publication, and reception of THR's fictional works. Typical materials include publishing contracts and correspondence; copyright certificates; research materials, notes, and research-related correspondence; manuscripts and in some cases printer's proofs; notices and reviews. Most of the correspondence regarding film options and rights to Raddall's books is also identified here.

Access Restrictions

None.


Subseries: "Canada Geese" in Rhyme and Dish
15.5 Manuscript
  "Spring" and "Autumn" - 1933 - 1 p.

  Published Version
  Published pamphlet - Liverpool, NS - 1933


Subseries: His Majesty's Yankees
15.7 Research Material
  "Catalogue of Exhibits in the Fort Beausejour National Park Museum" - Ottawa - 1937
  "Supplementary List of Exhibits: Fort Beausejour National Park Museum" - Aulac, NB - 1938

  Research Notes
  Quotations and possible titles handwritten on file folder
  Miscellaneous notes - 2 pp.
  Hand-drawn/traced map of Fort Cumberland
  Typescript - "Fort Cumberland ('Beausejour')" - 21 pp. & attached note
  Manuscript - "Fort Cumberland" - 3 pp.
  Manuscript - "November Journey to Cumberland NS (1941)" - 2 pp.
  Typescript - "Nova Scotia and the American Revolution" - 30 pp. & attached note
15.8 Typescript and manuscript- Miscellaneous notes on a manuscript - 6 pp.
  Draft pages - 22 pp.
  Typescript - "Tentative title ('One Star Failed')" - 6 pp.
  Typescript and manuscript - "Characters" - 5 pp.
  Manuscript - "1774-1784 - ten years" - 1 p.

  Correspondence
  August 19, 1941 - Aulac, NB - From A. W. Bulmer to THR - 2 pp.

  Typescripts
15.9 First working copy - pp. 1-124
15.10 First working copy - pp. 125-238
16.1 Second working copy - pp. 1-200
16.2 Second working copy - pp. 201-435

  Published Versions (Archives Reference)
  Intro. by James Gray. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1942. New Canadian Library Series No. 133
  Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran, and Company, 1942
  Halifax: Nimbus Publishing, 1996

16.3 Reviews and Notices
  41 notices and reviews ranging from one sentence to four pages - September 20, 1942 to December 1944

  Publisher Correspondence
    -- See Correspondence Series, Doubleday and Co. (1969-1970, 1971-1972, 1973-1974), Box 40, Folders 6-8

16.4 Notes on Film and TV rights negotiations
  Clipping - re: copyright from Writers' News published by the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia - November 1980
  Typescript log - "Negotiations with Peter Waldmann for the moving picture and TV rights in His Majesty's Yankees" - 3 pp.
  Notes made by Archives staff regarding rights to the novel

16.5 Correspondence Pertaining to Rights (including moving picture rights): Negotiations with Peter Waldmann on behalf of Clinton R. Bomphray, Matthew H. Segal, and Peter I. Waldmann
  Original file folder containing the correspondence
  March 11, 1947 - Garden City, NY - From Ethel Hulse, Doubleday and Company to THR - 2 pp.
  October 31, 1962 - Toronto, ON - From Doubleday to THR - 1 p.
  February 12, 1968 - New York, NY - From Doubleday to THR - 1 p. (original and copy)
  November 25, 1980 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Peter Waldmann - 1 p. & 2 enclosures plus envelope
  February 23, 1981 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 4 pp.
  March 2, 1981 - Toronto, ON - From Lang, Michener, Cranston, Farquharson & Wright, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p.
  March 11, 1981 - Halifax, NS - From Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p. & 1st three enclosures mentioned in letter (3 signed rights agreements between THR and Bomphray, Segal, and Waldmann dated March 9, 1981)
  March 18, 1981 - Toronto, ON - From Waldmann, Segal, and Bomphray to THR - 1 p.
  March 19, 1981 - Halifax, NS - From Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p. & 6 pp. of enclosures
  March 5, 1982 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Peter Waldmann - 1 p.
  March 23, 1982 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  March 26, 1982 - Liverpool, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p.
  February 12, 1983 (?) - Courier receipt
  February 18, 1983 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  February 21, 1983 - Toronto, ON - From Peter Waldmann to THR - 1 p. (Option Agreement)
  February 25, 1983 - Halifax, NS - Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p.
  March 2, 1983 - Halifax, NS - Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p.
  March 3, 1983 - Courier receipt
  March 7, 1983 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  March 8, 1983 - Toronto, ON - From Peter Waldmann to THR - 1 p.
  July 15, 1983 - Toronto, ON - From Peter Waldmann to THR - 2 pp.
  July 20, 1983 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  July 26, 1983 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p.
  July 28, 1983 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  July 28, 1983 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Peter Waldmann - 1 p.
  August 3, 1983 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p.
  August 31, 1983 - Toronto, ON - From Peter Waldmann to THR - 1 p.
  September 8, 1983 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Peter Waldmann - 1 p.
  September 8, 1983 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p.
  September 16, 1983 - Toronto, ON - From Peter Waldmann to THR - 1 p.
  September 19, 1983 - Toronto, ON - From Peter Waldmann to THR - 1 p. & 3 pp. amendment agreement & notice of receipt
  September 21, 1983 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p. & 1 p. attached letter from FMC to Peter Waldmann
  September 23, 1983 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Peter Waldmann - 1 p. and mail registration receipt
  September 23, 1983 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Jack McClelland - 1 p.
  Circa September 1983 - Toronto, ON - From Peter Waldmann to THR - 1 p.
  September 27, 1983 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  September 28, 1983 - Courier receipt
  September 30, 1983 - Toronto, ON - From Mrs. M. Hodgeman for Jack McClelland to THR - 1 p.
  October 3, 1983 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Peter Waldmann - 1 p. & receipt
  October 21, 1983 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Peter Waldmann - 1 p.
  November 2, 1983 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Peter Waldmann - 1 p. & receipt
  October 3, 1983 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Jack McClelland - 1 p. & attached letter from Doubleday to THR
  November 7, 1983 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Jack McClelland - 1 p.
  November 8, 1983 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Peter Waldmann - 1 p.
  November 14, 1983 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Jack McClelland - 1 p.
  November 22, 1983 - Toronto, ON - From Ann J. Nelles (McClelland and Stewart) to Peter Waldmann - 1 p.
  November 23, 1983 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Doubleday Canada - 1 p.
  November 24, 1983 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Doubleday (New York) - 1 p.
  November 28, 1983 - Toronto, ON - From Jack McClelland to THR - 1 p.
  November 30, 1983 - Toronto, ON - From Janet Turnbull (Doubleday Canada) to THR - 1 p.
  December 1, 1983 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Peter Waldmann - 1 p. & attachment
  December 2, 1983 - New York, NY - From Patricia E. Duplicki (Doubleday) to THR - 1 p.
  December 9, 1983 - Toronto, ON - From Peter Waldmann to THR - 2 pp.
  December 12, 1983 - courier receipt
  December 15, 1983 - Toronto, ON - From Janet Turnbull (Doubleday Canada) to THR - 1 p.
  December 19, 1983 - Toronto, ON - From Ann J. Nelles (McClelland and Stewart) to THR - 1 p.
  February 28, 1984 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p.& bill
  March 3, 1984 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  March 3, 1984 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Accounts Department, Stewart, McKeen, and Covert
  March 7, 1984 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p.
  September 7, 1984 - Toronto, ON - From Peter Waldmann to THR - 1 p. & attachment
  September 12, 1984 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Peter Waldmann - 1 p.
  September 18, 1984 - Toronto, ON - From Peter Waldmann to THR - 1 p.
  September 27, 1984 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Peter Waldmann - 1 p.
  October 1, 1984 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  October 3, 1984 - Toronto, ON - From Peter Waldmann to THR - 1 p.& attached letter from THR (marked "copy")

10.8 Agreements and Contracts
  Memorandum of Agreement between THR c/o Jacques Chambrun and Doubleday, Doran and Company - July 17, 1941
  Memorandum of Agreement between THR and McClelland and Stewart -March 29, 1945
  Memorandum of Agreement between THR and Doubleday Canada - November 16, 1956
  Memorandum of Agreement between THR and Doubleday Canada - January 30, 1964
  Unsigned copy of contract between New Canadian Library and Thomas Raddall - May 28, 1974 (plus 2 items of correspondence dated October 3 and October 16, 1980
  Agreement between THR and Bomphray, Segal, and Waldmann - March 9, 1981
  Amending Agreement between THR and Bomphray, Segal, and Waldmann - September 8, 1983
  Agreement between THR and Bomphray, Segal, and Waldmann - December 16, 1983 (1 for His Majesty's Yankees and 1 for Son of the Hawk - both are copies of the signed agreement)
  Amending Agreement between THR and Bomphray, Segal, and Waldmann - December, 1983

16.6 Scripts: TV mini-series
  His Majesty's Yankees: The Story of Nova Scotia, the 14th Colony, 1774-1778, prepared by Clinton Bomphray, Matthew Segal, and Peter Waldmann, HMY Productions - 1981


Subseries: The Pied Piper of Dipper Creek and Other Tales
10.7 Contract
  Between McClelland and Stewart Limited and THR - May 21, 1943

  Published Version (Archives Reference)
  With an appreciation by Lord Tweedsmuir (John Buchan). Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1943

15.6 Reviews and Notices
  "Tales of Nova Scotia," Saturday Night 59 (January 29, 1944): 20
  "Raddall, Thomas H.," Culture n.s. 5 (March 1944): 96-97
  "Letters in Canada 1943," University of Toronto Quarterly 13 (April 1944): 318-319
  "The Pied Piper of Dipper Creek and Other Tales" Blackwood's? n.d.

  Publisher's Correspondence
    -- See Correspondence Series, William Blackwood and Sons (1933-1939, 1940-1972), Box 37, Folder 55
    -- See Correspondence Series, Doubleday and Co. (1955-1956), Box 39, Folder 62
    -- See Correspondence Series, Canadian Digest, Box 38, Folder 30
    -- See Correspondence Series, Longmans Canada (1961, 1964, 1967), Box 43, Folder 21


Subseries: Roger Sudden
10.9 Contracts
  -- See also Correspondence Series, Doubleday and Co., 1945-1946, Box 39, Folder 58 for correspondence pertaining to the contract
  Between THR and Doubleday, Doran, and Company - January 11, 1943
  Popular Publications (New York) - March 14, 1945
  Between THR and Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - January 12, 1971
  Between THR and McClelland and Stewart - January 25, 1972

16.7 Research Material
  Louisbourg 1713-1761 - Pamphlet wrapper
  Historic Louisbourg - circa 1935
  Catalogue of Exhibits in the Fortress of Louisbourg Museum - Ottawa, 1937

  Research Notes
  "Background" - 2 pp.
  "The Story" - 6 pp.
  "Roger Sudden" - plot summary - 1 p.
  "Cast of Characters: 'Roger Sudden'" - 9 pp.
  Manuscript - Notes re: British Army in NS etc. - 2 loose pp.
  Manuscript and Typescript - "Data on Louisbourg" (extensive notes on Louisbourg Fortress, including drawings by THR) - 34 pp.
  Manuscript and Typescript - "British Regiments at Louisburg, 1758" - 2 pp.
  "Louisburg Impressions" - 9 pp.
  "Data on early Halifax and the siege of Louisburg 1758" - 39pp.
  Manuscript - "Nicknames in vogue in England" - 1 p.
  Sketch of a brig - 1 p.
  Manuscript and Typescript - "Drinks" - 1 p.
  "Costume 18th & early 19th centuries" - 9 pp.
  Manuscript and Typescript - Notes re: European luminaries - 3 pp.

  Correspondence
  June 21, 1943 - Louisbourg, NS - M. S. Huntington, Mayor's Office to THR - 1 p.

16.8 Book Typescript
  Original Version - 196 pp. and 1 extra sheet  -- See also Periodical Publications - Fiction and Poetry Series for serialized version of Roger Sudden in Adventure

  Published Versions (Archives Reference)
  Toronto: McClelland and Stewart/Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1944 (2 copies)
  Abridged edition. Toronto: Harlequin Books, 1951
  New York: Bantam Books, 1953
  Intro. by J. R. Leitold. Toronto/Montreal: McClelland and Stewart, 1972. New Canadian Library Series No. 85 (2 copies)
  Halifax: Nimbus Publishing, 1996

17.1 Reviews and Notices
  Virginia Kirkus' Bookshop Service Bulletin - January 1, 1945
  "Virile, Dramatic Novel of Halifax," The Halifax Chronicle (November 18, 1944): 5
  "Striking Novel of Old Halifax," Saturday Night 60 (December 16, 1944): 25
  The Dalhousie Review 24 (January 1945): 489
  New York Times Book Review (March 18, 1945): 25
  "6 in 10 Canadians Bookless in One-Week Period, Poll Shows," Halifax Chronicle Herald (April 1945)
  "Raddall's 'Roger Sudden,'" The Springfield Sunday Union and Republican (MA) (April 1, 1945): 4D
  "Flash in a Halifax Pan," The Saturday Review of Literature 28 (April 14, 1945): 58
  The Booklist 41 (April 15, 1945): 238
  Boston Daily Globe (April 25, 1945): 17
  "Making Research Pay," Canadian Author and Bookman 22 (March, 1946): 33
  Journal of Canadian Fiction (Spring, 1972): 94-95
  6 advertisements appearing in Halifax papers - November 1944

  Correspondence Regarding Film Rights
  May 25, 1963 - Vancouver, BC - From Elizabeth Bilecki to THR - 1 p.
  June 3, 1963 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Elizabeth Bilecki - 1 p.


Subseries: Tambour and Other Stories
10.10 Contract
  Between THR and McClelland and Stewart - October 4, 1944

17.2 Book Typescripts
  "Reunion at Grand Pre: Original working typescript" - 8 pp.

  Cover Art
  Framed print of artwork for Tambour and Other Stories

  Reviews and Notices
  J. Burns Martin, "Tambour and Other Stories," for radio broadcast, "Book Review" on CHNS, Halifax, NS - November 18, 1945
  The Dalhousie Review 25 (January 1946): 506
  D. E. Scott, "Tambour and Other Stories by Thomas H. Raddall," Literary Guild Magazine March 1946
  The University of Toronto Quarterly (April 1946): 288


Subseries: Pride's Fancy
10.11 Contracts
  Between THR and Doubleday, Doran and Company - September 11, 1945
  Copy of Reprint contract - Between THR and McClelland and Stewart - August 2, 1973 (plus accompanying correspondence dated June 5, 1973)

17.3 Research Notes
  Typescript and Manuscript - "'Lia' Dramatis Personae" - 5 pp.
  Typescript and Manuscript - "Background" - 7 pp.
  "Chronology" - 14 pp.
  "Building a 200-ton brigantine of the best materials available in Nova Scotia in the 1790's" - 1 p.
  Manuscript - "Privateer Brig 'Retaliation'" - 4 pp. (includes sketch of ship)
  "Liverpool Privateer Documents" - 6 pp.
  Manuscript - "W. H. Smith's Reminiscences" - 2 pp.
  "From Esquemeling's 'Buccaneers of America'" - 4 pp.
  "Saint Domingo" - 2 pp.
  Typescript and Manuscript - "The Island of Hispaniola or Saint Domingo" - 7pp (includes handrawn maps)
  Typescript and Manuscript - "Saint Domingo" - 3 pp.
  "From Tom Cringle's Log" - 3 pp.
  "Cap. St. Francois, 1745" - 4 pp.
  "Nautical Expressions from American Coast Pilot, 1806" - 2 pp.
  Manuscript - note about correction to manuscript re: Munden Swinney

  Correspondence
  June 15, 1945 - Halifax, NS - From Jim Martell to THR - 2 pp. & attached note
  June 19, 1945 - Halifax, NS - From Jim Martell to THR - 1 p.
  October 13, 1945 - Halifax, NS - From Jim Martell to THR - 1 p. and attached note

  Book Typescripts
17.4 Original working copy - 139 pp.
17.5 Final draft for printer - pp. 1-150
17.6 Final draft for printer - pp. 151-277

  Published Versions (Archives Reference)
  Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company, 1946
  Intro. by Fred Cogswell. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1974. New Canadian Library Series No. 98

17.7 Reviews and Notices
  "In League with the Future" - July 5, 1946
  The Literary Guild Review - November 1946
  Virginia Kirkus' Bookshop Service Bulletin 14 (September 1, 1946): 432
  "Wooden Ships and Iron Men," New York Times (November 3, 1946): 16
  "A Rousing Yarn of Ice and Sun," New York Herald Tribune (November 24, 1946): 10
  "Sea Captain's Adventures Sailing the Caribbean," Chicago Sun Book Week (December 1, 1946): 50
  "Reviewers Choose Best Books to Read in 1946," Halifax Chronicle (January 18, 1947): 5
  University of Toronto Quarterly (April 1947): 261

  Publisher Correspondence
    -- See Correspondence Series, Doubleday and Co. (1945-1946), Box 39, Folder 58
    -- See Correspondence Series, McClelland and Stewart (1945-1946), Box 44, Folder 17
    -- See Correspondence Series, Foster, George (1946, 1953-1968), Box 41, Folder 23

  Correspondence Regarding Filming
  October 14, 1946 - Beverly Hills, CA - From William Herndon, Famous Artists Corp. to THR - 1 p.


Subseries: The Wedding Gift and Other Stories
10.12 Contracts
  Between THR and McClelland and Stewart - February 27, 1947
  Between THR and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - January 11, 1971

17.8 Reviews and Notices
  University of Toronto Quarterly (April 1948): 276

  Publisher Correspondence
    --See Correspondence Series, Lim, Phyllis L., Box 43, Folder 8
    -- See Correspondence Series, Doubleday and Co. (1955-1956), Box 39, Folder 62
    -- See Correspondence Series, Armin, Dr. Arnold ((1967-1968), Box 37, Folder 18
    -- See Correspondence Series, Holt, Rinehart and Winston (1972, 1982), Box 42, Folder 26
    -- See Correspondence Series, Doubleday and Co. (1975, 1983), Box 40, Folder 9


Subseries: The Nymph and the Lamp
10.13 Contracts, Amendments, and Certificates of Copyright
  Between THR and Hutchinson and Co. (Publishers) - 1950
  Between THR and Little, Brown and Company - May 11, 1950
  Between THR and McClelland and Stewart - May 22, 1950
  October 1950 - Certficate of Registration of a Claim to Copyright (carbon copy and photocopy)
  June 7, 1951 - Boston, MA - Letter of Amendment - From Stanley Salmen, Little, Brown and Company to THR - 1 p.
  November 1977 - Certificate of Registration of a Claim to Renewal Copyright

17.9 Typescript
  Original working copy - 184 pp.

  Published Versions (Archives Reference)
  Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1950
  Intro. by John Matthews. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1963. New Canadian Library Series No. 38
  Dutch Translation in Het Beste boek alongside Frank W. Chinnock's Kim, Ernest K. Gann's The Antagonists, and Anthony Hope's Prisoner of Zenda. Amsterdam: The Reader's Digest N.V., 1971

17.10 Reviews and Notices
  Public Affairs 13 (Autumn, 1950): 88, 90
  Virginia Kirkus' Bookshop Service Bulletin 18 (August 15, 1950): 487
  Booklist 47 (October 15, 1950): 69
  Library Journal 71 (November 1, 1950): 1903
  "Nova Scotia Viking," Saturday Review of Literature 33 (November 11, 1950): 15
  New Yorker 26 (November 18, 1950): 185
  "This Viking runs a radio," New York Herald Tribune Book Review (November 19, 1950): 16
  Christian Science Monitor (November 25, 1950): 18
  San Francisco Chronicle (November 26, 1950): 6
  Saturday Night 66 (November 28, 1950): 24
  The Commonweal (December 1, 1950): 213-214
  New York Times Book Review (December 10, 1950): 24
  University of Toronto Quarterly (April, 1951): 262-265
  La Revue de l'Université Laval Summer, 1951

  Published Excerpts
  The Centennial Food Guide: A Century of Good Eating - The Canadian Centennial Library - Eds. Pierre and Janet Berton - 1966 - pp. 111-112
  Great Canadian Writing: A Century of Imagination - The Canadian Centennial Library - Ed. Claude Bissel - 1966 - p. 39

17.11 Publisher and Copyright Correspondence
    -- See Correspondence Series, Little, Brown and Co. (1939-1940, 1946, 1949-1951), Box 43, Folder 9
    -- See Correspondence Series, Doubleday and Co. (1957-1958), Box 39, Folder 63
    -- See Correspondence Series, Centennial Library (1966), Box 38, Folder 28
    -- See Correspondence Series, Doubleday and Co. (1967-1988), Box 40, Folder 5
  n. d. - Clipping entitled "The U.S. Withholding Tax" regarding Canadian writers and American taxes
  February 23, 1977 - Tamara Yavitz, Law Offices of Schiff, Hirsch, and Schreiber to THR - 1 p. and copy of the 2 pp. "Assignment"
  March 3, 1977 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Tamara Yavitz, Law Offices of Schiff, Hirsch, and Schreiber - 1 p.
  June 22, 1977 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Register of Copyrights - 1 p.
  August 1, 1977 - Washington, DC - Office of the Register of Copyrights - 1 p. and enclosures (these are in the envelope)
  October 3, 1977 - Rough copy of the application for copyright renewal - 2 pp. and enclosures (registration and money order receipts)
  October 31, 1977 - Copyright Office, Library of Congress to THR - 1 p.
  November 3, 1977 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Copyright Office - 1 p. and mail registration receipt

  Miscellaneous Correspondence
  March 7, 1977 - Andover, MA - From Selwyn N. Blake, Jr. to THR - 1 p.

17.12 Notes Regarding Film Options
  Narrative timeline of negotiations with various persons and companies regarding options to The Nymph and the Lamp - 7 pp.
  Clipping - "The Girls of Autumn," Macleans (November 13, 1978): 52-52, 54, 56 (re: actress Helen Shaver, whom THR met in negotiations with Bartalk Productions)
  Manuscript - note by THR listing those interested in the book - 1 p.
  Notes about negotiations with Lloyd Bochner - 1969-1971 - 3 pp. - attached are a short biographical clipping about Bochner, a letter to Bochner, and a signed amendment to an option agreement
  Notes about negotiations with Michael Laughlin - 1970-1971 - 3 pp.
  Notes about a phone conversation with L.E.E. Winkler of Global Business Management - 1971 - 1 p.
  Typescript and Manuscript - Notes and log of discussions with Paul Heller and Maurice Singer - 1971-1975 - 7 pp.
  Notes about conversations with Mike Campus, who had discussed the project with Screen Gems - 1972-1973 - 1 p.
  Notes about discussions with Robert Lovenheim and Mitchell Brower, River City Productions and, later, Playboy Productions - 1973-1975 - 1 p.
  Notes and log of negotiations with Clive Parsons and Davina Belling of Film and General Investments Limited, and Anthony Harvey - 1973-1975 - 2 pp.
  Note about conversation of May 3, 1976 with Jim Katz - 1976 - 1 p.
  Note about conversation of September 24, 1976 with Gary Mehlman - 1976 - 1 p.
  Diary of discussions with various parties including Mitchell Brower, Maurice Singer, Gary Mehlman, and Samuel Freeman - 1976-1978 - 9 pp.

17.13 Correspondence with Various Companies and Individuals Regarding Film Options
  Piece from a file folder containing some of THR's movie rights correspondence
  July 6, 1950 - New York, NY - From Bertram Bloch, Twentieth Century Fox to THR - 1 p.
  July 19, 1950 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Bertram Bloch, Twentieth Century Fox - 1 p.
  August 1, 1950 - New York, NY - From Paul Streger, Columbia Pictures to THR - 1 p.
  August 8, 1950 - New York, NY - From Bertram Bloch, Twentieth Century Fox to THR - 1 p.
  October 5, 1950 - New York, NY - From Alan Jackson, Paramount Pictures to THR - 1 p.
  October 12, 1950 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Alan Jackson, Paramount Pictures - 1 p.
  October 17, 1950 - New York, NY - From Alan Jackson, Paramount Pictures to THR - 1 p.
  October 31, 1950 - New York, NY - From Alan Jackson, Paramount Pictures to THR - 1 p.
  November 20, 1950 - Boston, MA - From Alice Foster, Little, Brown and Company to THR - 1 p. (missing enclosed letter from Vanguard Films)
  Manuscript note listing the four major companies interested in the movie rights
  May 28, 1951 - Toronto, ON - From Maie Ivor Smith (Maie Hanbury) - 1 p.
  Business card of Ivor Smith
  June 9, 1951 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Maie Smith - 1 p.
  March 24, 1952 - ? - From Richard Meyer, Essanay Ltd. to THR - 1 p.
  April 28, 195? - From Vicfilms to THR - 1 p. Telex / THR's response is verso
  April 10, 1957 - From Hugh Kane, McClelland and Stewart to THR - 1 p. Telex / THR's answer is verso
  October 31, 1957 - Beverley Hills, CA - From Lillian S. Small to THR - 1 p. Telex

17.14 Correspondence Regarding Film Options: National Film Board (NFB) and Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
  December 6, 1951 - Ottawa, ON - From Robert Anderson, NFB to THR - 1 p.
  Post-1954 - Pamphlet, Robert Anderson, Film Maker . . .
  June 3, 1954 - Ottawa, ON - From Ronald Weyman, NFB to THR - 1 p.
  June 9, 1954 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Ronald Weyman, NFB - 1 p.
  December 1954 - From Ronald Weyman to THR - 5 pp. (Letter of agreement)
  "Assignment of all Rights" - n.d.
  February 13, 1956 - Toronto, ON - Ronald Weyman to THR - 1 p.
  February 16, 1956 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Ronald Weyman - 1 p.
  February 22, 1956 - Toronto, ON - From Ronald Weyman to THR - 1 p.
  March 26, 1956 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Ronald Weyman - 1 p.
  October 9, 1962 - Toronto, ON - From Ronald Weyman, CBC to THR - 1 p.
  March 27, 1963 - Toronto, ON - From Ronald Weyman, CBC to THR - 1 p. and enclosed letter dated March 16, 1963 from Lorne Greene to Ronald Weyman - 1 p.
  March 31, 1963 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Ronald Weyman, CBC - 1 p.
  February 18, 1964 - Contract and Licence to Perform - Between THR and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
  April 5, 1963 - Toronto, ON - From Ronald Weyman, CBC to THR - 2 pp.
  February 18, 1964 - Contract and Licence to Perform - Between THR and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

18.1 Correspondence Regarding Film Options: Canadian Film Industries
  September 28, 1955 - Toronto, ON - From David Coplan, CFI to THR - 1 p.
  October 3, 1955 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to David Coplan, CFI - 1 p.
  November 22, 1955 - Toronto, ON - From David Coplan, CFI to THR - 1 p.
  November 26, 1955 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to David Coplan, CFI - 1 p.
  February 13, 1956 - Toronto, ON - From David Coplan, CFI to THR - 1 p.
  February 16, 1956 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to David Coplan, CFI - 1 p.
  February 22, 1956 - Toronto, ON - From From David Coplan, CFI to THR - 2 pp.
  March 23, 1956 - Toronto, ON - From David Coplan, CFI to THR - 1 p.
  March 26, 1956 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to David Coplan, CFI - 1 p.
  April 28, 1956 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to David Coplan, CFI - 1 p.
  May 4, 1956 - Toronto, ON - From David Coplan, CFI to THR - 1 p.

18.2 Correspondence Regarding Film Options: John Rich
  February 8, 1956 - North Hollywood, CA - From John Rich to Charles Planchard, Little, Brown and Company - 1 p.
  February 16, 1956 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to John Rich - 1 p.
  March 5, 1956 - North Hollywood, CA - From John Rich to THR - 2 pp.
  April 12, 1956 - North Hollywood, CA - From John Rich to THR - 1 p.
  April 17, 1956 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to John Rich - 1 p.
  April 24, 1956 - North Hollywood, CA - From John Rich to THR - 1 p.
  May 2, 1956 - North Hollywood, CA - From John Rich to THR - 1 p.
  May 8 , 1956 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to John Rich - 1 p.
  May 12, 1956 - North Hollywood, CA - From John Rich to THR - 1 p.
  May 30, 1956 - North Hollywood, CA - From John Rich to THR - 1 p.
  June 29, 1956 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to John Rich - 1 p. & enclosed signed contract
  July 5, 1956 - North Hollywood, CA - From John Rich to THR - 1 p. - Telegram
  July 7, 1956 - North Hollywood, CA - From John Rich to THR - 1 p.
  October 8, 1956 - Los Angeles, CA - From John Rich to THR - 1 p.
  October 10, 1956 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to John Rich - 1 p. & attached note
  March 11, 1957 - Los Angeles, CA - From John Rich to THR - 1 p. and 9 pp. attached notes by THR
  June 1, 1957 - Los Angeles, CA - From John Rich to THR - 2 pp.
  June 7, 1957 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to John Rich - 1 p.
  November 1, 1957 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to John Rich - 1 p.
  November 10, 1957 - Los Angeles, CA - From John Rich to THR - 1 p.
  January 6, 1958 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Gilbert D. Seton to THR - 3 pp.
  January 11, 1958 - Los Angeles, CA - From John Rich to THR - 1 p.
  January 15, 1956 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Gilbert D. Seton - 1 p.
  January 23, 1958 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to John Rich - 1 p.
  March 3, 1958 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Gilbert D. Seton to THR - 1 p. and enclosed letter from the Law Offices of Irell and Manella dated February 27, 1958 - 3 pp.
  March 8, 1958 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Gilbert D. Seton - 1 p.
  July 2, 1958 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Gilbert D. Seton to THR - 1 p.
  July 4, 1958 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Gilbert D. Seton - 1 p.
  August 9, 1958 - Los Angeles, CA - From John Rich to THR - 1 p. and enclosed agreements (which THR left unsigned and unreturned)
  August 22, 1958 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to John Rich - 1 p.
  September 5, 1958 - Hollywood, CA - From John Rich to THR - 3 pp.
  March 2, 1959 - Santa Monica, CA - From Richard Wilson to THR - 4 pp.
  March 4, 1959 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to John Rich - 2 pp.
  April 14, 1959 - Santa Monica, CA - From Richard Wilson to THR - 1 p.; enclosed are two clippings and two leaflets
  April 27, 1959 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to John Rich - 1 p.
  November 9, 1959 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to John Rich - 2 pp.
  December 30, 1959 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to John Rich - 2 pp.
  January 18, 1960 - Hollywood, CA - From Richard Wilson to THR - 3 pp. with Wilson's addressed attached
  March 10, 1960 - Hollywood, CA - From Richard Wilson to THR - 1 p.
  March 14, 1960 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Richard Wilson - 2 pp.
  June 11, 1960 - Santa Monica, CA - From Richard Wilson to THR - 3 pp.

18.3 Correspondence Regarding Film Options: Klenman-Davidson Productions
  June 8, 1959 - Toronto, ON - From Norman Klenman to THR - 1 p.
  June 19, 1959 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Norman Klenman - 1 p.

  Correspondence Regarding Film Options: Sidney Satenstein
  June 16, 1959 - New York, NY - From Sidney Satenstein to THR - 2 pp.
  July 1, 1959 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Sidney Satenstein - 1 p.

  Correspondence Regarding Film Options: Ruth Liepman
  December 9, 1959 - Hamburg, Germany - From Ruth Liepman to THR - 1 p.
  January 14, 1960 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Ruth Liepman - 1 p.

  Correspondence Regarding Film Options: Fabio Coen
  June 13, 1960 - Rome, Italy - From the office of Fabio Coen in Rome to THR - 1 p.
  June 13, 1960 - New York, NY - From S. Coen to THR -1 p.
  June 15, 1960 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Fabio Coen - 1 p.

  Correspondence Regarding Film Options: Harold Heifetz
  July 14, 1961 - North Hollywood, CA - From Harold Heifetz to THR - 1 p.
  July 25, 1961 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Harold Heifetz -1 p.

  Correspondence Regarding Film Options: Derrick Wynne Productions/Charles W. J. Copelin
  October 17, 1962 - London, England - From Charles W. J. (Greg) Copelin to THR - 1 p.
  November 9, 1962 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Charles Copelin - 1 p.
  November 13, 1962 - London, England - From Charles W. J. (Greg) Copelin to THR - 1 p.
  February 28, 1963 - West Horsley, Surrey, England - From Charles W. J. (Greg) Copelin to THR - 1 p.
  March 4, 1963 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Charles Copelin - 1 p.
  March 15, 1963 - West Horsley, Surrey, England - From Charles W. J. (Greg) Copelin to THR - 2 pp.
  March 20, 1963 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Charles Copelin - 1 p.
  April 19, 1963 - West Horsley, Surrey, England - From Charles W. J. (Greg) Copelin to THR - 1 p.
  May 9, 1963 - West Horsley, Surrey, England - From Charles W. J. (Greg) Copelin to THR - 1 p.
  May 13, 1963 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Charles W. J. (Greg) Copelin- 1 p.
  May 16, 1963 - West Horsley, Surrey, England - From Charles W. J. (Greg) Copelin to THR - 1 p.
  May 17, 1963 - West Horsley, Surrey, England - From Charles W. J. (Greg) Copelin to THR - 1 p.
  December 19, 1963 - West Horsley, Surrey, England - From Charles W. J. (Greg) Copelin to THR - 1 p.
  December 27, 1963 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Charles W. J. (Greg) Copelin - 1 p.

  Correspondence Regarding Film Options: ASP Productions
  October 10, 1963 - Toronto, ON - From Maxine Samuels to THR - 2 pp.
  October 25, 1963 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Maxine Samuels - 1 p.
  October 30, 1963 - Toronto, ON - From Maxine Samuels to THR - 1 p.

  Correspondence Regarding Film Options: Dorton Productions
  March 4, 1964 - Scarborough, ON - From Charles Baldour to THR - 1 p.

  Correspondence Regarding Moving Picture Options: Recording Studios Inc.
  January 5, 1965 - Broadway, NY - From Robert J. Kingsley to Stanley Hart, Little, Brown, and Company - 1 p.
  January 16, 1965 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Robert J. Kingsley - 1 p.
  January 21, 1965 - Broadway, NY - From Robert J. Kingsley to Stanley Hart, Little, Brown, and Company - 1 p.
  January 25, 1965 - Boston, MA - From Kathleen P. Sanger, Little, Brown and Company to Robert J. Kingsley - 1 p. (copy)

18.4 Correspondence Regarding Film Options: Lloyd Bochner
  August 2, 1967 - Santa Monica, CA - From Lloyd Bochner to THR - 1 p.
  August 5, 1967 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Lloyd Bochner - 1 p.
  March 29, 1969 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Lloyd Bochner - 1 p.
  April 25, 1969 - Santa Monica, CA - From Lloyd Bochner to THR - 1 p.
  April 30, 1969 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Harold J. Hertzberg, Hertzberg and Childs Law Offices to THR - 2 pp. and enclosed option agreement (signed copy)
  May 6, 1969 - file card containing a slight change to Exhibit A of the option agreement
  May 7, 1969 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Harold J. Hertzberg, Hertzberg and Childs Law Offices - 1 p.
  May 13, 1969 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Harold J. Hertzberg, Hertzberg and Childs Law Offices to THR - 1 p.
  May 13, 1969 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Harold J. Hertzberg, Hertzberg and Childs Law Offices to Little, Brown and Company - 1 p. (copy)
  May 28, 1969 - Santa Monica, CA - From Lloyd Bochner to THR - 1 p.
  June 4, 1969 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Harold J. Hertzberg, Hertzberg and Childs Law Offices to Little, Brown and Company - 1 p.
  April 24, 1970 - Santa Monica, CA - From Lloyd Bochner to THR - 1 p.
  April 28, 1970 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Lloyd Bochner - 1 p.
  July 22, 1970 - Santa Monica, CA - From Lloyd Bochner to THR - 1 p.
  July 27, 1970 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Lloyd Bochner - 1 p.
  August 5, 1970 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Lloyd Bochner - 1 p. (Text of telegram)
  August 10, 1970 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Richard Rosenberg, Hertzberg and Childs Law Offices to THR - 1 p.
  July 28, 1971 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Richard Rosenberg, Hertzberg and Childs Law Offices - 1 p.
  August 12, 1971 - Santa Monica, CA - From Lloyd Bochner to THR - 1 p.

18.5 Correspondence Regarding Film Options: Creative Management Associates
  March 25, 1968 - New York, NY - Constance Hipwell to THR - 1 p.
  March 28, 1968 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Constance Hipwell - 1 p.
  April 19, 1968 - Paris, France - Meritz Lebovici to THR - 1 p.

  Correspondence Regarding Film Options: Toronto Star Weekly
  November 12, 1968 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Toronto Star Weekly - 1 p. (Text of telegram) pasted on clipping from the newspaper

  Correspondence Regarding Film Options: Halewyn Films Limited
  April 28, 1969 - Toronto, ON - From Cyril Bursell to THR - 1 p.
  May 3, 1969 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Cyril Bursell - 1 p.
  May 8, 1969 - Toronto, ON - From Cyril Bursell to THR - 1 p.
  July 24, 1969 - Toronto, ON - From Cyril Bursell to THR - 1 p.
  July 28, 1969 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Cyril Bursell - 1 p.

  Correspondence Regarding Moving Picture Options: Paul Heller
  November 17, 1971 - Burbank, CA - From Paul Heller to THR - 1 p.
  November 21, 1971 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Paul Heller - 1 p.

  Correspondence Regarding Moving Picture Options: Maurice Singer
  July 6, 1973 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Maurice Singer to THR - 2 pp. and 1 p. enclosed letter
  July 17, 1973 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Maurice Singer - 1 p.
  July 23, 1973 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Maurice Singer - 2 pp. and mail registration receipt
  July 30, 1973 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Maurice Singer to the Royal Bank of Canada, Liverpool Branch - 1 p. (copy)
  August 21, 9173 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Maurice Singer - 1 p.
  January 14, 1974 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Maurice Singer to THR - 1 p.
  April 30, 1974 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Maurice Singer to THR - 1 p.
  May 31, 1974 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Maurice Singer to THR - 1 p.
  June 8, 1974 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Maurice Singer - 1 p.
  July 18, 1974 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Maurice Singer to THR - 1 p.
  July 18, 1974 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Maurice Singer to THR - 1 p.
  July 23, 1974 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Maurice Singer - 1 p.
  July 25, 1974 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Maurice Singer to THR - 1 p.
  March 20, 1975 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Maurice Singer to THR - 1 p.
  March 20, 1975 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Maurice Singer to THR - 1 p.
  March 24, 1975 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Maurice Singer - 1 p.
  April 9, 1975 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Maurice Singer to THR - 1 p.
  September 20, 1975 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Maurice Singer to THR - 1 p.
  October 11, 1977 - Beverly Hills, CA - Telex from James Mulholland, Law Offices of Schiff, Hirsch, and Schreiber to THR - 1 p.
  October 25, 1977 - Los Angeles, CA - Telex from James Mulholland, Law Offices of Schiff, Hirsch, and Schreiber to THR - 1 p.
  June 15, 1978 - Beverly Hills, CA - From James Mulholland, Law Offices of Schiff, Hirsch, and Schreiber to Maurice Singer - 2 pp.

18.6 Negotiations Regarding Moving Picture Options: Film and General Investments Limited
  November 30, 1973 - London, England - From Clive Parsons to THR - 1 p.
  December 5, 1973 - Toronto, ON - From Laurence H. Ritchie, McClelland and Stewart to THR - 1 p.
  December 7, 1973 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Laurence H. Ritchie - 1 p.
  December 21, 1973 - London, England - From Parsons to THR - 1 p.
  January 5, 1974 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Clive Parsons - 1 p.
  January 18, 1974 - London, England - From Clive Parsons to THR - 1 p.
  January 22, 1974 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Clive Parsons - 1 p.
  January 31, 1974 - London, England - From Anthony Harvey, Swan Studios to THR - 1 p.
  February 18, 1974 - Halifax, NS - From Davina Belling to THR - 2 pp.
  February 23, 1974 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Davina Belling - 1 p.
  March 18, 1974 - London, England - From Clive Parsons to THR - 1 p.
  May 8, 1975 - London, England - From Davina Belling to THR - 1 p.
 
  May 14, 1975 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Davina Belling - 1 p.
  August 21, 1975 - London, England - From Davina Belling to THR - 1 p.

18.7 Correspondence Regarding Moving Picture Options: Robert Lovenheim and Mitchell Brower
  July 11, 1973 - Hollywood, CA - From Robert Lovenheim, River City Productions to THR - 1 p.
  March 13, 1974 - Los Angeles, CA - From Robert Lovenheim, Playboy Productions to THR - 1 p.
  March 21, 1974 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Robert Lovenheim - 1 p.
  April 30, 1974 - Los Angeles, CA - From Robert Lovenheim to THR - 4 pp.
  May 14, 1974 - Los Angeles, CA - From Robert Lovenheim to THR - 1 p.
  May 21, 1974 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Robert Lovenheim - 1 p.
  May 30, 1974 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Robert Lovenheim - 1 p.
  June 7, 1974 - Los Angeles, CA - From Robert Lovenheim to THR - 1 p.
  July 25, 1975 - Burbank, CA - From Mitchell Brower, The Burbank Studios - 1 p.
  July 29, 1975 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Mitchell Brower - 1 p.
  August 7, 1975 - Burbank, CA - From Mitchell Brower to THR - 1 p.
  September 23, 1975 - Burbank, CA - From Mitchell Brower to THR - 1 p.
  September 29, 1975 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Mitchell Brower - 1 p.
  May 27, 1976 - Burbank, CA - From Mitchell Brower to THR - 1 p.
  June 1, 1976 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Mitchell Brower - 1 p.
  June 22, 1976 - Burbank, CA - From Mitchell Brower to THR - 1 p.
  September 1, 1976 - Burbank, CA - From Mitchell Brower to THR - 1 p.
  September 4, 1976 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Mitchell Brower - 1 p.
  September 17, 1976 - Burbank, CA - From Mitchell Brower to THR - 1 p.

18.8 Correspondence Regarding Moving Picture Options: David Lunney
  April 29, 1975 - Los Angeles, CA - From David Lunney to THR - 1 p.
  May 5, 1975 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to David Lunney - 1 p.
  May 14, 1975 - Los Angeles, CA - From David Lunney to THR - 1 p.
  July 28, 1975 - Los Angeles, CA - From David Lunney to THR - 1 p.
  August 1, 1975 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to David Lunney - 1 p.
  October 7, 1975 - Los Angeles, CA - From David Lunney to THR - 1 p.
  October 14, 1975 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to David Lunney - 1 p.
  January 7, 1976 - Los Angeles, CA - From David Lunney to THR - 1 p. and enclosure
  January 15, 1976 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to David Lunney - 1 p.
  April 20, 1976 - Los Angeles, CA - From David Lunney to THR - 1 p. and enclosure
  July 20, 1976 - Los Angeles, CA - From David Lunney to THR - 1 p.

10.14 Correspondence Regarding Moving Picture Options: Gary Mehlman Productions
  October 8, 1976 - Liverpool, NS - copy of text of telex from THR to Gary Mehlman - 1 p.
  October 18, 1976 - Los Angeles, CA - From Gary Mehlman to THR - 1 p.
  November 3, 1976 - Beverly Hills, CA - From James Mulholland, Law Offices of Schiff, Hirsch, and Schreiber to THR - 2 pp. and enclosures (Literary purchase agreement, publishers release forms, and assignment of renewal copyright)
  November 9, 1976 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to James Mulholland, Law Offices of Schiff, Hirsch, and Schreiber - 1 p.
  November 12, 1976 - Beverly Hills, CA - From James Mulholland, Law Offices of Schiff, Hirsch, and Schreiber to THR - 1 p.
  November 22, 1976 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Joseph Consolino, Little, Brown and Company - 1 p. and mail registration receipt
  November 22, 1976 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Laurence H. Ritchie, McClelland and Stewart - 1 p. and mail registration receipt
  December 7, 9176 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Gary Mehlman - 1 p. and mail registration receipt
  December 8, 1976 - Toronto, ON - From Winthrop M. Hodges, Little, Brown and Company to THR - 1 p. and 2 pp. of enclosures (3 duplicates removed)
  December 13, 1976 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Gary Mehlman - 1 p. and mail registration receipt
  December 27, 1976 - Beverly Hills, CA - From James Mulholland, Law Offices of Schiff, Hirsch, and Schreiber to THR - 1 p.
  October 12, 1977 - copies of telexes between THR and James Mulholland, Law Offices of Schiff, Hirsch, and Schreiber - 1 p.
  October 13, 1977 - Beverly Hills, CA - From James Mulholland, Law Offices of Schiff, Hirsch, and Schreiber to THR - 3 pp.
  November 28, 1977 - Beverly Hills, CA - From James Mulholland, Law Offices of Schiff, Hirsch, and Schreiber to THR - 2 pp.
  December 26, 1978 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p. and mail registration receipt
  January 5, 1979 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 2 pp.
  January 14, 1979 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p. and enclosed 3 pp. memo dated January 10, 1979
  January 19, 1979 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  January 23, 1979 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p.

18.8 (cont'd) Correspondence Regarding Moving Picture Options: Lockwood Films
  September 3, 1977 - London, ON - From Nancy Johnson to THR - 1 p.

18.9 Correspondence Regarding Moving Picture Options: Bartalk Productions/Paragon Motion Pictures
    -- See also Correspondence Series, Paragon Entertainment Corp., Box 46, Folder 22
  October 19, 1978 - Toronto, ON - From Samuel Freeman of Griesdorf, Freeman, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 2 pp. and attachments
  December 13, 1978 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p. and 3 enclosed letters dated December 8, 1978; December 13, 1978; and November 14, 1978
  December 21, 1978 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  December 29, 1978 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p.
  January 29, 1979 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p. and 2 enclosed letters with attachments dated January 22, 1979 and January 29, 1979
  January 31, 1979 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  February 1, 1979 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p.
  February 20, 1979 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 2 pp. and 2 enclosed letters with attachments dated February 15, 1979 and February 20, 1979
  March 3, 1979 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  March 8, 1979 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p.
  April 11, 1979 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p. and 1 enclosed letter dated April 5, 1979
  April 25 1979 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  April 30, 1979 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p.
  May 14, 1979 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p. and enclosed letter dated May 8, 1979
  May 16, 1979 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p.
  May 22, 1979 - Toronto, ON - J. Lane Dillman of Lang, Michener, Cranston, Farquharson and Wright, Barristers and Solicitors to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p. and enclosed agreement
  May 28, 1979 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p.
  June 2, 1979 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  September 6, 1979 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Michael Burns, Bartalk Productions - 2 pp.
  September 13, 1979 - Toronto, ON - Michael Burns, Paragon Motion Pictures/Bartalk Productions - 1 p. and enclosed agreement between THR, Bartalk Productions, and Tel-Pro Entertainments Inc.
  January 17, 1980 - Toronto, ON - From Michael Burns to THR - 1 p.
  November 18, 1980 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p. and enclosure (account summary)
  November 22, 1980 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  December 3, 1980 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p. and enclosed copy of a telex dated December 1, 1980
  December 7, 1980 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  December 19, 1980 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p. and enclosures (letter and prospectus for a film called Threshold)
  December 30, 1980 - Halifax, NS - From Beulah J. Mosher, Frank M. Covert of Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p. and attached telex of the same date
  January 6, 1981 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p. and enclosed letter of the same date
  January 21, 1981 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p. and enclosed telex of same date
  January 24, 1981 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  March 18, 1981 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p. and enclosures (letter dated March 9, 1981 and reply dated March 18, 1981)
  March 25, 1981 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p. and 3 enclosures (three letters dated March 23, 1981, along with one revised purchase agreement; March 25, 1981; and March 1981)
  April 6, 1981 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p. and two enclosed letters dated April 1, 1981 and April 6, 1981
  April 13, 1981 - Montreal, QC - From Michael Prupas to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p. Telex
  April 30, 1981 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p.
  May 5, 1981 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  May 6, 1981 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p.
  May 9, 1981 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  June 9, 1981 - Halifax, NS - From Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors to THR - 1 p.
  June 15, 1981 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Frank M. Covert, Stewart Mackeen and Covert, Barristers and Solicitors - 1 p.
  October 24, 1995 - Halifax, NS - From Holly Melanson to Jon Slan, Paragon Entertainment Corp. - 1 p.

18.10 Correspondence Regarding Moving Picture Options: Michael Donovan/Surfacing Film Production Limited
  December 14, 1979 - Halifax, NS - From Michael Donovan to THR - 1 p.
  December 17, 1979 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Michael Donovan - 1 p.

  Screenplays, Playscripts, etc.
18.11 "Lighthouse" - Screenplay by James Salter for Paragon Motion Pictures - Based on the novel The Nymph and the Lamp
18.12 "The Nymph and the Lamp" - Screenplay by John Rich - n.d.
18.13 "The Nymph and the Lamp" - Screenplay by John Rich and Richard Wilson - n.d.
18.14 "The Nymph and the Lamp" - "Treatment" by Maurice Singer - received by THR in May 1974
46.22 "The Nymph and the Lamp" - Screenplay by Daniel Petrie - circa 1990


Subseries: Son of the Hawk
19.1 Book Reviews
  "Son of the Hawk," Library Journal (April 15, 1950): 641
  "Blue Nose Rebel," New York Times Book Review (April 16, 1950): 10
  "Juvenile Books," Springfield Sunday Republican (April 16, 1950): 12C
  "Books for Young People," New York Herald Tribune (April 23, 1950): 10
  Library Journal (June 1, 1950): 990
  "Early Bluenoses," Canadian Author and Bookman 26.2 (Summer, 1950): 18
  "Books for Young People," Booklist 46 (July 1, 1950): 337
  Wisconsin Library Bulletin 46 (September 1950): 28


Subseries: Tidefall
10.5 Contract and Copyright Certificates
  Contract between THR and Little, Brown and Company dated March 19, 1953
  Contract between THR and McClelland and Stewart dated April 16, 1953
  September 3, 1953 - "Certificate of Registration of a Claim to Copyright in a Book Published in the United States of America"

  Typescript
19.2 Original working copy - pp. 1-150
19.3 Original working copy - pp. 151-232

  Published Versions
  Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1953
  New York: Popular Library, 1954. Published under title Give and Take.

19.4 Reviews and Notices
  Virginia Kirkus' Bookshop Service Bulletin 21 (July 15, 1953): 452
  The Bookmark 13 (November 1953): 36
  "Absorbing Novel of Pride and Fall," Chicago Sunday Tribune (September 20, 1953): 5
  Springfield Sunday Republican (October 25, 1953): 7C
  "Refreshing Sea Change," New York Times Book Review (November 22, 1953): 44
  Canadian Forum 33 (January, 1954): 237
  The Dalhousie Review 34 (Spring, 1954): 399
  "Letters in Canada, 1953" University of Toronto Quarterly (April, 1954): 270
  "Un roman de la mer," La Revue de l'Université Laval 8.9 (May 9, 1954): 858-859

  Publisher Correspondence
    -- See Correspondence Series, Hutchinson and Co. (1945, 1950-1955), Box 42, Folder 38


Subseries: A Muster of Arms and Other Stories
10.16 Contract
  Between THR and McClelland and Stewart Limited dated February 15, 1954

19.5 The Mistress of CKU
  Typescript early draft - "The Mistress of VCU" - 5 pp.
  Typescript - Note regarding Lottie Nickerson with postcard of the Cape Sable Marconi wireless station - 1 p.

  Naval Honors
  Typescript early draft - "The Unsinkable Dixon - Frank Strum's Story" - 3 pp.

  Morale
  Typescript early draft - "Assault" - 3 pp. and attached clipping from the Halifax Herald, April 9, 1944

  The Whale Killer
  Research material - Pamphlet - The Spirit of Norway Today - 1942
  Research material - Leaflet - The Congressional Record, Proceedings and Debates of the 77th Congress, Second Session - March 6, 1942
  Research material - Booklet - Norway's Floating Empire - October 1942
  Research material - Leaflet - "The Whaling Industry" - October 3, 1945
  Envelope in which THR kept research material pertaining to "The Whale Killer"; the envelope is empty but contains a notation regarding his story
  Correspondence - February 22, 1954 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to the Royal Norwegian Consul - 1 p. and replies from Harry I. Mathers dated February 24, 1954 and March 1, 1954
  Typescript - "Norwegian Whalers" - 4 pp.

  Published Version
  Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1954

  Reviews and Notices
  Canadian Forum 34 (February 1955): 263

  Publisher Correspondence
    -- See Correspondence Series, Doubleday and Co. (1955-1956), Box 39, Folder 62


Subseries: The Wings of Night
10.17 Contract
  Between THR and Doubleday Canada dated December 16, 1955
  Between THR and Doubleday and Company of Garden City, NY dated December 16, 1955
  Between THR and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation dated May 15, 1962

19.6 Research Notes
  Hand-drawn map
  Typescript and manuscript - "The time, 1954" - 3 pp.
  Manuscript - Notes on bullet trajectory and wounds - 1 p.
  Manuscript - Notes on trial - 1 p.
  Typescript - "The King versus Emile Grezaud" - 8 pp.

19.7 Book Typescripts
  Original working copy - 193 pp.

  Published Versions
  Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company, 1956
  London: Pan Books, 1971

19.8 Reviews and Notices
  Virginia Kirkus' Bookshop Service Bulletin 24 (July 15, 1956): 493
  The Bookmark 16 (December 1956): 62
  "The Wings of Night: Book of the Week," Feature published by The Evening Telegram (St. John's NF) - March 9, 1957 - 12 pp.
  "Neil Jamieson in Quest of his Youth," New York Times Book Review (September 23, 1956)
  "Forester Come Home," Saturday Review of Literature 34 (November 24, 1956): 34
  Booklist 53 (December 15, 1956): 200
  "Letters in Canada: 1956," University of Toronto Quarterly (April 1957): 314-315

  Correspondence Regarding Film Rights
  June 19, 1958 - Beverly Hills, CA - From Paul Small to THR - 1 p. (Telegram) / THR's reply verso
  February 16, 1962 - West Horsley, Surrey, England - From Charles W. J. (Greg) Copelin to THR - 2 pp.
  February 24, 1962 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Charles W. J. (Greg) Copelin - 1 p.
  January 2, 1963 - Toronto, ON - From Ronald Weyman to THR - 1 p.
  January 7, 1963 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Ronald Weyman - 1 p.

  TV Film version
  "A Novel Series for TV" by Cyril Robinson - Weekend Magazine - March 23, 1963
  Promotional bookmark for CBC TV adaptation - November 1963


Subseries: At the Tide's Turn
10.18 Contracts
  Between THR and McClelland and Stewart dated July 6, 1959

  Published Version
  Intro. by Allan Bevan. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1959. New Canadian Library Series No. 9

  Reviews and Notices
  George Woodcock, "Venture on the Verge," Canadian Literature 5 (Summer 1960): 73-5
  Review of At the Tide's Turn and Other Stories and other works by Desmond Pacey, Queen's Quarterly 68 (Spring 1961): 179-180

  Publisher Correspondence
    -- See Correspondence Series, Doubleday and Co. (1967-1968), Box 40, Folder 5


Subseries: The Governor's Lady
10.19 Contracts
  Between THR and Doubleday Canada dated April 1, 1959
  Between THR and Doubleday and Company of Garden City, NY dated April 1, 1959
  Transfer of Rights Agreement pertaining to The Governor's Lady and Hangman's Beach dated December 19, 1977

19.9 Research Material - Books and Pamphlets
  Lake Wentworth by Walter P. Bowman, Wolfeboro, NH - 1956; includes 3 photographs of Lake Wentworth after the drought - 1957   --Photographs mover to Photograph Series, Box 54, Folder 7, p1326-p1328)
  Old St. John's Church, Portsmouth, NH
  Historic Houses of Portsmouth NH and Vicinity
  Sir John Wentworth Baronet: Governor of Nova Scotia 1792-1808 and Grand Master of Nova Scotia 1801-1810 by R. V. Harris - n.d. - annotated by THR; includes loose sheet of paper with THR's note about a Wentworth portrait

  Research Material - Reprints
  "An American Plan For A Canadian Campaign" by C. P. Stacey, The American Historical Review 46.2 (January 1941)

  Research Material - Clippings
  Re: Wentworth from an unidentified source - n. d.
  "Lady Isle" by Rose Labrie - re: Wentworth Residence - n. d.
  "The Last Days of Royalty in New Hampshire" extracted from Harper's Magazine - 1876

  Research Material - Postcards
  St. John's Church; Wentworth-Coolidge State Historic Site; Wentworth House; Gov. Wentworth Mansion, Newcastle, NH

  Research Notes
19.10 Card used in display of THR's "Research Material for The Governor's Lady"
  Manuscript - Novel outline - 2 pp.
  Manuscript - Wentworth family tree - 1 p.
  Manuscript - Transcriptions of Frances Wentworth Letters - 3 pp.
  Manuscript - Notes - Re: Wentworth - 8 pp.
  Typescript and Manuscript - "Life History of Gov. John & Frances Wentworth" - 61 pp.
  "Notes on the Life and Times of John Wentworth, Governor of New Hampshire and of Nova Scotia. Compiled from books and documents in both places" - 1957 - 4 pp.
  "Wentworth Notes" - 58 pp.
19.11 "John Wentworth, Governor of New Hampshire 1767-1776, Nova Scotia 1792-1808" - 13 pp.
  Manuscript - "Sir John Wentworth and the Pretty Maroon" - 2 pp.
  Manuscript - Notes on the Wentworths - 1 p.
  Manuscript - Notes on George & Mary Brinley - 1 p.
  Manuscript - Notes on Frances Wentworth - 1 p.
  Manuscript - Notes on the Wentworths and Brinleys - 1 p.
  "Portraits" - 1 p.
  "Notes For D.H. Watson" on the Wentworth-Harrison Correspondence - 3 pp.
  "Goods advertised for sale, Shelburne newspapers, 1784-86" - 1 p.
  Typescript and Manuscript - notes on 18th Century Dress & Drink - 4 pp.
  "Green Dragoon" - 3 pp.
  Manuscript - "Christopher Long of Lone Place-Waltham, Mass." - 2 pp.
  Notebook - re: John Wentworth - 55 pp.
  Manuscript - "Paul Wentworth" - 22 pp.
  "New Hampshire Journey, 1957" - 14 pp.

  Photographs
  11 photographs of the Wentworth house and grounds in Little Harbor, NH - 1958   --Moved to Photograph Series, Box 54, Folder 8, p1331-p1341

19.12 Correspondence: Phyllis Blakeley
  June 19, 1957 - Halifax, NS - From Phyllis Blakeley, Pres., NS Branch, CAA to THR - 1 p.

  Correspondence: Clarissa Collins
  October 7, 1957 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Miss Clarissa Collins - 1 p.

  Correspondence: Robert C. Gooch
  August 6, 1957 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Mr. Robert C. Gooch - 1 p.

  Correspondence: Harvard UP
  June 19, 1957 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Harvard UP - 1 p.
  June 24, 1957 - Cambridge, MA - From Harvard UP to THR - 1 p.

  Correspondence: P. I. King, Northamptonshire County Record Office
  September 13, 1957 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to County Archivist Northamptonshire County Record Office - 1 p.
  September 27, 1957 - Northampton, Eng. From P. I. King, Archivist to THR - 2 pp.
  October 30, 1957 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to P. I. King, Archivist - 1 p.

  Correspondence: W. Kaye Lamb, Dominion Archivist
  July 17, 1957 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Dr. W. Kaye Lamb, Public Archives of Canada - 1 p.
  July 22, 1957 - Ottawa, ON - From W. Kaye Lamb, Dominion Archivist to THR - 1 p.

  Correspondence: W. R. McIntosh
  January 18, 1961 - Halifax, NS - From W. R. McIntosh to THR - 1 p.
  January 20, 1961 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to W. R. McIntosh - 1 p.

  Correspondence: Robert F. W. Meader
    -- See also Correspondence Series, Box 45, Folder 23
  November 5, 1957 - Selinsgrove, PA - From Robert F. W. Meader to THR - 3 pp.
  November 12, 1957 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Robert F. W. Meader - 2 pp.
  November 18, 1957 - Selinsgrove, PA - From Robert F. W. Meader to THR - 3 pp.
  November 21, 1957 - Selinsgrove, PA - From Robert F. W. Meader to THR - 1 p.
  November 29, 1957 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Robert F. W. Meader 1 p.
  December 5, 1957 - Selinsgrove, PA - From Robert F. W. Meader to THR - 1 p. (postcard)
  December 6, 1957 - Selinsgrove, PA - From Robert F. W. Meader to THR - 1 p.
  December 12, 1957 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Robert F. W. Meader - 2 pp.
  August 16, 1960 - Old Chatam, NY - From Robert F. W. Meader to THR - 1 p.
  March 1, 1961 - Liverpool, NS - From Robert F. W. Meader to THR - 3 pp.
  March 6, 1961 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Robert F. W. Meader - 1 p.

  Correspondence: David C. Mearns
  August 28, 1957 - Washington, DC - From David C. Mearns, Chief, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress to THR - 1 p.

  Correspondence: Marjorie Mosser
  August 2, 1957 - Kennebunkport, ME - From Marjorie Mosser, Secretary of the Estate of Kenneth Roberts to THR - 1 p.

  Correspondence: Ralph ?
  April 6, 1962 - Chorley Wood - From Ralph ? to THR - 1 p. and enclosures

  Correspondence: May Reside
  Circa June, 1957 - Halifax, NS - From May W. Reside to THR - 2 pp.

  Correspondence: Dorothy M. Vaughan
  August 6, 1957 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Miss Dorothy M. Vaughan - 1 p.

  Correspondence: D. H. Watson
  July 17, 1957 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to D. H. Watson - 1 p.
  August 29, 1957 - London, England - From D. H. Watson to THR - 1 p.
  September 13, 1957 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to D. H. Watson - 1 p.

  Correspondence: Conrad Wright
  August 3, 1971 - Wolfville, NS - From Conrad Wright to THR - 4 pp.
  August 8, 1971 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Conrad Wright - 1 p.

  Book Typescript
19.13 Original working copy - pp. 1-150
20.1 Original working copy - pp. 151-300
20.2 Original working copy - pp. 301-448

  Published Versions
  Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company, 1960 (2 copies)
  New York: Popular Library/Eagle Books, 1960
  Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1960
  Halifax: Nimbus Publishing, 1992

20.3 Reviews and Notices
  Robert Harlow, "Varieties of Waste," Canadian Literature 6 (Autumn 1960): 74-76
  "An 18th-Century Marriage," New York Herald TribuneBook Review (September 11, 1960): 9
  Atlantic Advocate 51 (October 1960): 79, 81
  "The Price of Loyalty to a King," New York Times Book Review (October 9, 1960): 54
  The Bookmark 20 (November 1960): 47
  "In Pre-revolution New Hampshire," Chicago Sunday Tribune (November 13, 1960): 12
  "Unfaithful Loyalist," Saturday Night (December 24, 1960): 34
  "Letters in Canada: 1960," University of Toronto Quarterly (April 1961): 411-412

  Publisher Correspondence
    -- See Correspondence Series, Canadian National Institute for the Blind, Box 38, Folder 33

20.4 Wentworth File containing materials THR acquired after his original research for the book
  Booklet - The Saga of a Palace, by Robert F. W. Meader, Wolfeboro Historical Society, 1962
  Clipping - "John Wentworth Colonial Forester" Robert S. Monahan, American Forests (October 1968)
  Clipping - "Our Trusty and Well-beloved John Wentworth Esq., Governor," by Susan Liddicoat, Dartmouth Alumni Magazine (December 1968)
  Clipping - "A Vanishing Thames-side Mansion, Brandonburg House, Hammersmith," by Angus MacNaghten, Country Life (November 6, 1969)


Subseries: Hangman's Beach
20.5 Research Material - Clippings
  "Prisoners in Wincanton," The Listener - October 24, 1957

  Research Notes
  Manuscript and Typescript - The timetable and characters of the story - 8 pp.
  "American Prize/Goods taken by Liverpool privateers from Yankee ships, war of 1812" - 1 p.
  Manuscript and Typescript - "Miscellaneous extracts taken from Nova Scotia Newspapers, 1806-1837" - 14 pp.
  Manuscript and Typescript - "Chronology. Halifax. 1805-1811" - 7 pp.
  "Notes by John Martin, from old newspapers in the Provincial Archives. Halifax" - 2 pp.
  "French Prisoners in Halifax in the Year 1809" - 2 pp.
  Typescript and Manuscript - "Melville Island Prison: Extracts from the diary of Benjamin F. Palmer" - 7 pp.
  Typescript and Manuscript - "The prison on Melville Island -- historical references" - 10 pp.
  Manuscript - "Francois Bourneuf" - 1 p.
  "Francois Lambert Bourneuf as a shipbuilder" - 1 p.
  "Francois Lambert Bourneuf" - 2 pp.
  "The Adventures of Francois Lambert Bourneuf" - 31 pp.
  "Views and distances from McNab's house on the island" - 1 p.
  McNab's Island Notes 1959 - 17 pp.; also includes a hand-drawn map and a clipping from an hymnal
  "Cornwallis (McNab's) Island" - 22 p.
  Manuscript - "The Actual McNab Family" - 6 pp.
  "McNab's Island, 1959" - 7 pp.

  Correspondence
  August 7, 1964 - Halifax, NS - From Jim Bennet to THR - 2 pp.
  August 19, 1970 - Manchester, NH - From Carl B. Noyes to THR - 1 p.
  August 24, 1970 - Liverpool, NS - From THR to Carl B. Noyes - 1 p.; accompanied by a note with Noyes' address and a reminder to send papers on Francois Lambert Bourneuf
  August 28, 1970 - Manchester, NH - from Carl B. Noyes to THR - 1 p.

  Typescripts
20.6 Original working copy - pp. 1-150
20.7 Original working copy - pp. 151-300
20.8 Original working copy - pp. 301-444
20.9 Final draft - pp. 1-150
21.1 Final draft - pp. 151-300
21.2 Final draft - pp. 301-463

  Proofs
21.3 Page proofs and accompanying letter dated July 27, 1966 - New York, NY - From Diane O'Donnell, Doubleday and Company to THR - 1 p.
21.4 Original galley proofs
21.5 Final galley proofs

  Published Versions
  Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1966
  Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company, 1966
  New York: Popular Library, 1966
  Halifax: Nimbus Publishing, 1992
21.6 Reviews and Notices
  Virginia Kirkus' Bookshop Service Bulletin 34 (March 15, 1966): 324
  Library Journal 91 (May 1, 1966): 2365
  Best Sellers 26 (June 15, 1966): 122
  Booklist 62 (July 15, 1966): 1079
  Atlantic Advocate 57 (November 1966): 64
  University of Toronto Quarterly (April 1967): 387-388
  Queen's Quarterly 74 (Summer 1967): 345-346


Subseries: Courage in the Storm
  Published Version
  Illus. by Are Gjesdal. Porter's Lake, NS: Pottersfield Press, 1987