BioArch Papers  (Most Recent First) 

SURGERY UNDER SIEGE: A CASE STUDY OF LEG AMPUTATION IN 18TH CENTURY LOUISBOURG, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA by Nicole Hughes, Amy Scott and Daniel Pitcher  2024

A COLONY WITHOUT A COUGH? A BIOARCHAEOLOGICAL EXPLORATION OF TUBERCULOSIS AT THE 18th CENTURY FORTRESS OF LOUISBOURG, CANADA: In Society for Historical Archaeology by Amy Scott, Tracy Betsinger, Sarah MacInnes, Nicole Hughes, Mattia Fonzo and Marisa Forbes 2023

GRAVE OR GUT: EXPLORATION INTO BACTERIAL BIOEROSION AND BONE DECOMPOSITION IN AN 18TH-19TH CENTURY ATLANTIC CANADIAN CEMETERY: MA Thesis by Nicole Breedon 2022

AN EXPLORATION OF VENEREAL SYPHILIS AND SKELETAL MERCURY CONCENTRATION AT THE 18TH CENTURY FORTRESS OF LOUISBOURG, NOVA SCOTIA: MA Thesis by Marisa Forbes 2021

IT’S IN THE BONES: AN EXPLORATION OF HUMAN BONE PROTEIN FROM
THE 18TH CENTURY FORTRESS OF LOUISBOURG, NOVA SCOTIA AND ITS
POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS IN BIOARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH: MA Thesis by Nicole Hughes 2020

AN EXPLORATION OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARASITES AT THE 18TH CENTURY FORTRESS OF LOUISBOURG, NOVA SCOTIA: MA Thesis by Mattia Fonzo 2019

VARIATION IN SOIL PH AT THE 18th CENTURY ROCHEFORT POINT CEMETERY AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO MORTUARY PRACTICES AND PREVIOUS SITE USE:  In Canadian Journal of Archaeology by Amy Scott and Mattia Fonzo 2019

“WHARE YE ENNEMY USED TO BURY THERE DEAD": A NEW ENGLANDER BURIAL AT THE 18th CENTURY FORTRESS OF LOUISBOURG IN ATLANTIC CANADA: In International Journal of Osteoarcheology by Amy Scott, Jennifer Morgan, Sarah MacInnes, Mattia Fonzo and Jessica Hinton 2018

BURYING THE KARRER - A CASE STUDY EXPLORATION OF THE MERCENARY REGIMENT AT THE 18th CENTURY FORTRESS OF LOUISBOURG: In Bioarcheology International by Amy Scott, Mattia Fonzo, Jessica Hinton, David Ebert and R. Bastian Georg 2018

ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND BIOARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF THE FRENCH COLONIAL CEMETERY AT THE MORAN SITE (22HR511), HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI by Danielle Cook, Matthew Greer and J. Lynn Funkhouser 2014

BURIAL VAULTS AND COFFIN FURNITURE IN THE WEST COUNTRY: In Grave concerns: death and burial in England 1700 to 1850 by Eric Boore 1997

General History of Louisbourg

RISE AND FALL OF LOUISBOURG in The Canadian Historical Association by J. Clarence Webster 1926

Everyday Life in Louisbourg (Incl. Food and Drinks)

AN ISOTOPIC INVESTIGATION OF THE DIET AND ORIGINS OF 18th AND 19th CENTURY INDIVIDUALS FROM NEWFOUNDLAND AND LOUISBOURG, NOVA SCOTIA:  MA Thesis by Megan Garlie 2022

A RADIOGRAPHIC EXPLORATION OF VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY AT THE
EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY FORTRESS OF LOUISBOURG, NS: MA Thesis by Jessica Hinton 2019

AN ISOTOPIC RECONSTRUCTION OF DIET AND ORIGINS IN AN 18th CENTURY MASS BURIAL SITE AT THE FORTRESS OF LOUISBOURG, NOVA SCOTIA : MA Thesis by Brittany Ellerbrok 2014

"A POOR MAN'S MEAL' - MOLASSES IN ATLANTIC CANADA: In the International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research by Diane Tye 2008

"AFTER MIDNIGHT WE DANCED UNTIL DAYLIGHT" - MUSIC, SONG AND DANCE IN CAPE BRETON 1713-1758: In Journal of the History of the Atlantic Region by Kenneth Donovan 2002

POPULAR CULTURE AND PUBLIC DRINKING IN 18th CENTURY NEW FRANCE: LOUISBOURG'S TAVERNS AND INNS, 1713-1758: MA Thesis by Marcel Fortin 2000

COMMUNITIES AND FAMILIES: FAMILY LIFE AND LIVING CONDITIONS IN 18th CENTURY LOUISBOURG: In Material History Bulletin by Kenneth Donovan 1982

"THIEVING BUGGERS' AND 'STUPID SLUTS' - INSULTS AND POPULAR CULTURE IN NEW FRANCE: In The William and Mary Quarterly by Peter N. Moogk 1979

Death in Louisbourg 

ROCHEFORT POINT - A SILENT CITY IN LOUISBOURG: by Albert Almon 1940

Clothes, Dress and Uniforms (18th Century)

AN INTRODUCTORY GUIDE TO TEXTILES FROM 18th AND 19th CENTURY BURIALS: In Grave concerns: death and burial in England 1700 to 1850 by Robert Janaway 1997

TATTERED CLOTHES AND POWEDERD WIGS - CASE STUDIES OF THE POOR AND WELL-TO-DO IN THE 18th CENTURY LOUISBOURG: In Historical Essays in Honour of the Island's Bicentennial by Ken Donovan 1985

General Populations, Woman, Children and the Queer Community of Louisbourg

EVERY WOMAN'S BIOGRAPHY: THE STORIES OF MARIE MARGUERITE ROSE AND JEANNE DUGAS AT LOUISBOURG: In Journal of History of the Atlantic Region by Anne-Marie Lane Jonah 2016

THE CULTURAL ECONOMY OF SURVIVAL: THE MI'KMAQ OF CAPE BRETON IN THE MID 19th CENTURY: In Travail by Andrew Parnaby 2008

FILLES D'ACADIE, FEMMES DE LOUISBOURG - ACADIAN WOMEN AND FRENCH COLONIAL SOCIETY IN 18th CENTURY LOUISBOURG: In French Colonial History by Anne Marie Lane Jonah and Elizabeth Tate 2007

MARRIAGE AND THE WOMEN OF LOUISBOURG: In The Dalhousie Review by Catherine Rubinger 1980

Occupations in Louisbourg (Incl. Fishery and Military)

THE NORTHER ATLANTIC COD TRADE: A META-ANALYSIS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECORDS By Martin Welker and Erendira Morales 2022

LOUISBOURG'S LABOURER-SOLDIERS, 1720-1743, LABOUR AND EMPIRE BUILDING IN AN ERA OF PEACE: MA Thesis by Dan Pitcher 2014

THE COD FISHERY OF ISLE ROYALE, 1713-1758 by B.A Balcom 1984

THE FORGOTTEN SOLDIERS OF NEW FRANCE: THE LOUISBOURG EXAMPLE: In the Proceedings of the Meeting of the French Colonial Historical Society by T.A Crowley 1978

Medicine and Religion in Louisbourg 

HEALING ALL THE KINGS MEN: MEDICAL TREATMENT
AT FORTRESS LOUISBOURG, 1744: In Canadian Medical Association by Gary Thomson 1996

THE INROADS OF SECULARIZATION IN EIGTHEENTH-CENTURY NEW FRANCE: CHURCH AND PEOPLE AT LOUISBOURG by Terry Crowley 1984

THE FRERE DE LA CHARITE AND THE LOUISBOURG HOPITAL DU ROI: In CCIIA Study Sessions by A.J.B Johnston 1981

Economy and Imports 

MERCHANT TRADE IN LOUISBOURG, ILE ROYALE: MA Thesis by Christopher Moore 1977

COMMODITY IMPORTS OF LOUISBOURG: By Christopher Moore 1975

THE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT IN NEW FRANCE: In The Canadian Historical Review by W.J.Eccles 1971

Besiegement (Incl. 1744 Mutiny) 

MUTINY AT LOUISBOURG, DECEMEBER 1744: By Graduate Student Allan Greer 1977

THE ANONYMOUS LETTER OF AN INHABITANT OF LOUISBOURG CONTAINING A NARRAVTIVE BY AN EYE WITNESS OF THE SEIGE OF 1745: English Translation by George Wrong 1897

Agricultural and Animal Husbandry

IMPOSING DISCIPLINE UPON NATURE - GARDENS, AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY IN CAPE BRETON, 1713-1758: In Material Culture Review by Kenneth Donovan 2006

The British and the New Englanders 

ROLE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE MEN AT LOUISBOURG, CAPE BRETON IN 1745 : Book by H.N. Concord 1896

CUSTOMS AND FASHIONS IN OLD NEW ENGLAND: Book by Alice Morse Earle 1894

Papers on General Material (incl. Northeast in general)

LIFESTYLES OF FISHERMAN, 1600-1900: By Parks Canada 2018

THE GOLDEN AGE OF PIRACY IN NOVA SCOTIA - THREE CASE STUDIES 1720-1724: In The Journal of Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society by Dan Conlin 2009

LOUISBOURG - ATLANTIC FORTRESS AND SEAPORT: In The Canadian Historical Association by Terry Crowley 1990

THE IMPACT OF ILE ROYALE ON NEW ENGLAND 1713-1763: Ph.D Thesis by Donald Chard 1976