Abbreviation | Reference |
n/a or N/Abbot(t) or newton | Newton Abbot, Devon, England |
n/a | Newton Abbot, Devon Parish Records, England |
n/bushel | Newton Bushel, Devon, England |
n/bushel | Newton Bushel, Devon Parish Records, England |
N/H Let BK | Newman Hunt Letter Books, Merchants, Newfoundland and Devon, England |
Namier/Brooks* | The History of Parliament: The House of Commons, 1754-1790. Namier and Brooke (England, 1964) |
naples | Naples, Italy |
narva | Narva, Estonia |
nat/nath/nathan | Nathaniel |
Nautical Standard* | Nautical Standard and Steam Navigation Gazette, 1846-1854 (newspaper, London, England) |
NB | New Brunswick |
NB Blue Books | New Brunswick Blue Books |
nbs | Newfoundland British Society, formerly called the British Newfoundland Society, a Protestant society which began in St. John's in 1837 |
ne | New England |
ne passenger list | New England Passenger List |
neath | Neath, Wales |
neh | Nehemiah |
new haven | New Haven, England (there are several towns with this name) |
new ross | New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland |
Newc | Newcastle, England |
Newm | Newman Records, Merchants, Newfoundland and Devon, England |
Newm Journ | Newman Journal, Merchants, Newfoundland and Devon, England |
Newm Let Bk | Newman Letter Book, Merchants, Newfoundland and Devon, England |
Newman Story* | The Story and Origin of the Hunt, Roope & Company (London & Oporto), Newman, Hunt & Company (London) and Newman & Company (Newfoundland), (London, 1951) |
new providence | New Providence, Bahamas |
newport | Newport, England (several towns with this name) |
Newry | Newry, County Down, Ireland |
news | newspaper |
newton | Newton Abbot, Devon, England |
newton | Newton Abbot, Devon Parish Records, England |
Nf trader | Newfoundland trading vessel |
Nfld census | Newfoundland. Census Records |
Nfld express* | Newfoundland Express (newspaper, Newfoundland) |
nfld patriot | Newfoundland Patriot (newspaper, Newfoundland) |
nfld pteer | Newfoundland privateer (vessel) |
nfld rangers | St. John's Volunteer Rangers, founded during the war of 1812 and disbanded within 2 years |
nfld school soc | Society for Educating the Poor of Newfoundland, commonly known as the Newfoundland School Society (1834) |
Nfld Times* | Newfoundland Times (newspaper, Newfoundland) |
nfld trader | Newfoundland trading vessel |
Nflder* | Newfoundlander (newspaper, Newfoundland) |
nich | Nicholas |
nonsuit | dismissed, due to lack of evidence on the part of the plaintiff to prosecute his case (e.g., The case was dismissed.) |
North | Northern |
North Circ | Newfoundland. Surrogates Court. Northern Circuit |
North writs | Newfoundland. Surrogates Court. Northern Circuit. Writs |
North Yarmouth | North Yarmouth |
northam ALWA | Northam, Kent, England |
note file 14 A @ 5 | unknown (c. 1650) |
note of hand | promissory note |
nov | November |
nr | near |
NS | Nova Scotia |
NS Gaz* | Nova Scotia Gazette (newspaper, Nova Scotia) |
nss | Society for Educating the Poor of Newfoundland, commonly known as the Newfoundland School Society (1834) |