1. Dr. K. A. MacKenzie, Collections of the Nova Scotia Historical Society Vol: 31, "Nineteenth Century Physicians in Nova Scotia", Dec. 7, 1956
2. Alan E. Marble, Collections of the Royal Nova Scotian Historical Society Vol:41, "A History of Medicine in Nova Scotia, 1784-1854"
3. Ibid.
4. Medical Society of Nova Scotia Rules and By-Laws, 1854
5. Dalhousie Medical Journal, Oct. 1936
6. Alan E. Marble, Collections of the Royal Nova Scotian Historical Society Vol: 41, "A History of Medicine in Nova Scotia 1784-1854".
7. Dr. K. A. MacKenzie, Collections of the Royal Nova Scotian Historical Society Vol: 31, "Nineteenth Century Physicians in Nova Scotia", Dec. 7, 1956
8. Ibid.
9. Ibid.
10. Charles Singer & E. Ashworth Underwood, A Short History of Medicine, 2nd ed., 1962
11. Casket, p. 3, Aug. 16, 1860
12. Joseph Alexander, "The Eastern Shore", March 31, 1845
13. O. F. Y., Now & Then, "The Hugh MacDonald House", 1975
14. Joseph Alexander, "The Eastern Shore", Oct. 5, 1845
15. O. F. Y., Now & Then, "The Hugh MacDonald House", 1975
16. Eastern Chronicle, p. 2, May 8, 1862
17. Eastern Chronicle, p. 2, September 11, 1862
18. Eastern Chronicle, p. 3, Nov. 3, 1870
19. Eastern Chronicle, p. 2, Oct. 13, 1870
20. Nova Scotia Museum Collections Printed Information File, "The Royal Gazette", p. 355, 1827-1873
21. Eastern Chronicle, p. 2, Feb. 15, 1883
22. Interview: Miss Florence MacDonald, March 1, 1983; Interview: Mr. Lester MacDonald, April 5, 1983
23. Eastern Chronicle, p. 2, Jan. 1, 1885
24. Eastern Chronicle, p. 2, April 14, 1881
25. Census, 1871
26. Registry of Deeds Sherbrooke, Estate Papers #A-98
27. Nova Scotia Museum Collections Printed Information File, "Royal Gazette", p. 355
28. Sherbrooke Women's Institute, The Tweedsmuir Village Book, "A History of the Village of Sherbrooke", 1947
29. Eastern Chronicle, p. 2, March 18, 1875
30. Sherbrooke Women's Institute, The Tweedsmuir Village Book, "A History of the Village of Sherbrooke", 1947
31. Eastern Chronicle, p. 2, Feb. 8, 1872
32. Eastern Chronicle, p. 2, Dec. 30, 1880
33. Eastern Chronicle, p. 2, Nov. 20, 1884
34. Eastern Chronicle, p. 1, July 3, 1890
35. Interview: Lester MacDonald, April 5, 1983
36. Eastern Chronicle, Aug. 22, 1895
37. Eastern Chronicle, p. 2, April 10, 1884
38. Public Archives of Nova Scotia, "M. L. A. of Nova Scotia", 1958
39. Interview: Elva O'Neil, April 22, 1977
40. Public Archives of Nova Scotia, "M. L. A. of Nova Scotia", 1958
41. Sherbrooke Women's Institute, The Tweedsmuir Village Book, "A History of the Village of Sherbrooke", 1947
42. Interview: Mrs. Clyde Boggs, Sept. 29, 1983
43. Ibid.
44. Interview: Florence MacDonald, March 1, 1983
45. Ibid.
46. Eastern Chronicle, p. 2, Feb. 15, 1883
47. Eastern Chronicle, p. 2, Feb 15, 1883
48. Interview: Lester MacDonald, April 5, 1983
49. Interview: Mrs. Clyde Boggs, Sept. 29, 1983
50. Eastern Chronicle, August 22, 1895
51. Interview: Emma Anderson & Minn Cameron, Sept. 29, 1983
52. Eastern Chronicle, August 22, 1895
53. Interview: Jennie Cruickshank, July 1983
54. Interview: Dr. Silver, May 10, 1983