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Nova Scotia's Electronic Attic Online information about the province, especially historical material about transportation and communications. Contains an extensive set of historical links and general internet-related articles. New France: Electric City A view of pioneer life through the story of the Stehelin family and the start of a lumber settlement. Nova Scotia War Memorials Detailed descriptions and photos of the province's various war monuments and cenotaphs. Catholics of the Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, and The Great War, 1914-1919 Features the text and photos from this post-war publication. Royal Proclamation of 1763 The declaration by the King of England that set the boundaries of lands in North America, including Nova Scotia, for settlement by colonists and set apart that land that was held by the Indian nations. History of the Scots in New Scotland (Nova Scotia) A brief history of the settlement of Nova Scotia by the Scots. Includes the Nova Scotia tartan and the actual founding of the province by King James and Sir William Alexander. Icelandic Memorial Society of Nova Scotia Incorporated to educate the public about Nova Scotia's Icelandic past by sharing the history of the Icelandic settlers during the late 1800's. Lists the society, historical events, locales, books, photos and links. The Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society The society meets to hear and discuss papers about the history of the province. Lists annual journals, membership, schedule of meetings, a link to the Genealogy Network Association, publications for sale and business address. Some Oral Histories of the Mi'kmaq People Personal histories made availably by Mi'kmaq elders. Insights into culture, tradition and history by; Kevin Sack, William G. Paul, Cecile Marr, Wilfred Prosper and Daniel J. Stevens. [Annie Claire Googoo] Mi'kmaq Census 1871, 1881, 1891 Nova Scotia The census material was taken from the Ph.D thesis, "Change in the Real Property Law of a Cape Breton Island Micmac Band, Volume 2" by Daniel P. Strouthes. Offers name, age, residence, literacy and occupation. |
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