Selected Sources

Primary Sources

Blair Athol, ON 48041, 1867, MHA.

Eastern Belle, ON 48841, 1869, MHA.

Electa, ON 64578, 1880, MHA.

Herald, ON 85597, 1884, MHA.

J.V. Troop, ON 79989, 1883, MHA.

Juno, ON 48477, 1871, MHA.

Keswick, ON 80796, 1886, MHA.

Kewadin, ON 55990, 1870, MHA.

Queen of Beauty, ON 38730, 1870, MHA.

St. Patrick, ON 64538, 1876-1878, MHA.

Venus, ON 61454, 1871, MHA.

“Capt. H.A. Johnson Died Last Night in St. John,” Index to Saint John Burial Permits, 1889-1919. RS315A, Vol. 21, No. 661, Microfilm F20757, PANB.

Government of Canada. “Johnson Family,” 1871 Census of Canada. Sandy Cove, Digby NS, No. 191, Polling district 4, Family No. 168, 41-42.

Government of Canada. “Johnson Family,” 1881 Census of Canada. Rossway, Digby NS, No. 15, Family No. 45, 12. Accessed from: http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?h=1955241&db=1881Canada&indiv=try

"Johnson, Henry Allen," Lloyd's Captain's Registers, MS 18567, 1874-79, MHA.

"Johnson, Henry Allen," Lloyd's Captain's Registers, MS 18567, 1880-87, MHA.

Johnson, Henry Allen and Maggie W. Bustin. “Marriage Registration: June 24, 1889.” Ancestry.com. Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.

Secondary Sources

Alexander, David. “Literacy among Canadian and Foreign Seaman, 1863-1899.” In Working Men Who Got Wet: Proceedings of the Fourth Conference of the Atlantic Canada Shipping Project, July 24-26, 1980, edited by Rosemary Ommer and Gerald Panting, 1-33. St. John’s: Maritime History Group, Memorial University, 1980.

Backhouse, Constance B. “Married Women's Property Law in Nineteenth-Century Canada.” Law and History Review, 6, 2 (1988), 211-257.

Bull, Mary Kate. Sandy Cove: The History of a Nova Scotia Village. [s.l: s.n.], 1978.

Leach, Harry & Great Britain Board of Trade. The Ship Captain's Medical Guide. 2nd ed. London: Simpkin, Marshall, 1868.

McCulloch, J.R. "Myrobalans." In A Dictionary: Practical, Theoretical, and Historical of Commerce and Commercial Navigation, New Edition. Edited by Hugh G. Reid, 899. London: Longman's, Green, and Co., 1871.

Sager, Eric W. with Gerald E. Panting. Maritime Capital: The Shipping Industry in Atlantic Canada, 1820-1914. Kingston, Ont: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1990.

Sager, Eric W. Seafaring Labour: The Merchant Marine of Atlantic Canada, 1820-1914. Kingston, Ont: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1989.

Simpson, Valerie. “Troop, Jacob Valentine.” Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Toronto: University of Toronto, 2000. http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?id_nbr=5874 (Accessed November 9th, 2011).

Stevens, Robert White. “Saltpetre.” In On the Stowage of Ships and Their Cargoes. London: Longmans, Green, Reader, & Dyer, 1878.

Wright, Harold E. “Troop, Howard Douglas.” Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Toronto: University of Toronto, 2000. http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?&id_nbr=7745 (Accessed November 9th, 2011).

Acknowledgement: The MTLOC team is grateful to Suzanne Sexty for bringing the obituary of Henry Johnson to our attention.