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| Passenger lists before 1881 for Nova Scotia are practically nonexistent; however, the Public Archives of Nova Scotia does have a few scattered lists for ships arriving from Great Britain (no more than 30). These cover many of the years between 1749 and 1864. There is one list for ships arriving from France in 1636. Two valuable indexes for this early period are: | | Passenger lists before 1881 for Nova Scotia are practically nonexistent; however, the Public Archives of Nova Scotia does have a few scattered lists for ships arriving from Great Britain (no more than 30). These cover many of the years between 1749 and 1864. There is one list for ships arriving from France in 1636. Two valuable indexes for this early period are: |
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| *Smith, Leonard H. ''Nova Scotia Immigrants to 1867''. 2 vols. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1992–1994. (FamilySearch Library {{FSC|527330|title-id|disp=book 971.6 W2S}}) | | *Smith, Leonard H. ''Nova Scotia Immigrants to 1867''. 2 vols. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1992–1994. (FamilySearch Library {{FSC|527330|title-id|disp=book 971.6 W2S}}) |
| *Norton, Judith A.''New England Planters in the Maritime Provinces of Canada, 1759–1800: Bibliography of Primary Sources''. Toronto; Buffalo [N.Y.]: University of Toronto Press in association with Planters Studies Center, Acadia University, 1993. (FamilySearch Library {{FSC|581255|title-id|disp=book 971.5 W23n}}) | | *Norton, Judith A.''New England Planters in the Maritime Provinces of Canada, 1759–1800: Bibliography of Primary Sources''. Toronto; Buffalo [N.Y.]: University of Toronto Press in association with Planters Studies Center, Acadia University, 1993. (FamilySearch Library {{FSC|581255|title-id|disp=book 971.5 W23n}}) |
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| The passenger lists from 1881 to 1900 for ships arriving at Halifax are available on microfilm at the Public Archives of Nova Scotia, the FamilySearch Library, or local FamilySearch centers (on 12 FamilySearch Library {{FSC|67797|title-id|disp=films beginning with 1642682}}). Many arriving passengers are also mentioned in Halifax newspapers. | | The passenger lists from 1881 to 1900 for ships arriving at Halifax are available on microfilm at the Public Archives of Nova Scotia, the FamilySearch Library, or local FamilySearch centers (on 12 FamilySearch Library {{FSC|67797|title-id|disp=films beginning with 1642682}}). Many arriving passengers are also mentioned in Halifax newspapers. |
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| British Naval Office Shipping Lists, 1678-1825, have been digitized by [http://www.britishonlinearchives.co.uk/collection.php?cid=9781851173181&pid=&did=&cat=&sid=BOABRAW&date_option=equal British Online Archives] (site requires subscription). Names of passengers are not included. | | British Naval Office Shipping Lists, 1678-1825, have been digitized by [http://www.britishonlinearchives.co.uk/collection.php?cid=9781851173181&pid=&did=&cat=&sid=BOABRAW&date_option=equal British Online Archives] (site requires subscription). Names of passengers are not included. |