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Nova Scotia Settlement After Acadian Expulsion and Before Loyalist Influx

In Elizabethan terms, ‘planters’ denotes the people who planted colonies, not crops. In particular, it refers to the Annapolis Valley settlers. Their settlements were in the area that was called Nova Scotia and now includes New Brunswick Nova Scotia Governor Plans for Colonization Governor Charles Lawrence, responsible for the Acadian expulsion, developed a plan to …

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Antigonish Highland Games 2018

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