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New Brunswick Research Tour

Where: New Brunswick, Canada

When: September 22, 2013 3:00PM - October 1, 2013 11:00AM

Description:

 

 

Travel to New Brunswick, Canada to find your family history in Saint John, Moncton, Fredericton, and Saint Andrews. Let NEHGS experts and local historians guide you through the Saint John Free Public Library, the Archives of the Diocese of Saint John, Charlotte County Archives, New Brunswick Provincial Archives, the Centre d'etudes acadiennes, and more.

 

 Sunday, September 22

3:00                      Check in, Delta Brunswick, St. John

4:00                      Introductions and Your Guide to the Tour

4:30 -5:30          Lecture: Expectations for Vital Records and Probate Records in New Brunswick, David Allen Lambert, NEHGS Chief Genealogist

6:30                      Opening Dinner, Delta Brunswick

 

Monday, September 23

9:00 - 10:00        Tour and Orientation of Genealogy Resources at the Saint John Free Public Library, Library Staff

10:00 - 1:00        Research and Consultations at Saint John Free Public Library

1:30 - 4:30          Research and Consultations at Archives of the Diocese of Saint John

 

Tuesday, September 24

8:00                      Bus departs for Moncton

1:00                       Orientation to Centre d'études acadiennes

2:00 -4:30          Research and Consultations at Centre d'études acadiennes

4:30                      Bus departs Centre d'études acadiennes

4:45                      Check in to Delta Beauséjour

5:30        Lecture: Genealogy Resources in New Brunswick, Stephen White, Genealogist at Centre d'études acadiennes

 

Wednesday, September 25

8:15                      Bus departs Delta Beauséjour

8:30                      Research and Consultations at Centre d'études acadiennes

4:30                      Bus departs Centre d'études acadiennes

 

Thursday, September 26

9:00                      Bus departs Delta Beauséjour

1:00                      Orientation to Provincial Archives, Fredericton

2:00                       Research and Consultations, Provincial Archives

5:00                      Bus departs Provincial Archives

5:15                       Check in to Delta Fredericton

6:30        Lecture: Identifying and Tracing 18th-Century Immigrants to New Brunswick, Rhonda McClure, NEHGS Senior Researcher

 

Friday, September 27

9:45                      Bus departs Delta Fredericton

10:00                   Research and Consultations, Provincial Archives

5:00                      Bus departs Provincial Archives

 

Saturday, September 28

8:15                      Bus departs Delta Fredericton

8:30                      Research and Consultations, Provincial Archives

5:00                      Bus departs Provincial Archives

 

Sunday, September 29

1:00 -4:00          Consultations at Delta Fredericton

 

Monday, September 30

8:30                      Bus departs Fredericton

10:30                   Research at Charlotte County Archives, Saint Andrews

3:00                      Bus departs Saint Andrews

5:00                      Bus arrives in Saint John

                              Check in, Delta Brunswick

6:30                      Closing Dinner, Delta Brunswick


Tuesday, October 1

By 12:00 pm        Check out of Delta Brunswick

 

Schedule is subject to change.

 

 

Staff Consultants

David Allen Lambert

Rhonda R. McClure

 

Register online:

Single registration, $3,200

Double registration (shared lodging with another participant), $2,800

Double registration with guest (shared lodging with a non-researching guest), $3,450

Commuter registration (no lodging), $975

 

Participants are responsible for their own travel arrangements to the program. NEHGS will secure lodging for participants at the Delta Brunswick, Delta Moncton, and Delta Fredericton for the duration of the program, September 22 - October 1, 2013. Participants seeking lodging before or after the specified dates are responsible for securing accommodations on their own. NEHGS strongly recommends that participants purchase travel insurance to protect against monetary loss.

 

Cancellation Policy

Written cancellations received before August 31, 2013, will be subject to a $500 per person cancellation fee. No refund is possible after this date. Fees are based on group participation. There is no refund for services or portions of the tour not taken, or for participants who do not complete the tour.

 

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