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BOOK - The History Of Queens County, Nova Scotia (1873)
By James F. More
Originally published by Nova Scotia Printing Company, 1873
This edition published by Global Heritage Press, Milton 2003 (CD 2009)
Hardcover Edition
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A detailed local history of the early settlement of Queens County, Nova Scotia before 1873. This volume also includes an extensive list of biographical sketches (all of Chapter 17) and names and details of many who settled in the county.
The author names original rural land grantees and settlement information regarding towns and villages:
- Liverpool
- Hunts Point
- Port Mouton
- Mill Village
- Herring Cove (Brooklyn)
- Caledonia
- Northern Queens County
Click here to view the table of contents (pdf).
Biographical sketches include the following families: Cobb, Freeman, Knowles, Nickerson, Snow, Mack, Fraser, Morine, Collins, Tupper, Doggett, Darrow, Cheever, Perkins, Barss, Dick, Gorham, Newton, Johnstone, Payzant, Forbes, Dixon, Neal, Godfrey, Dolliver, Smith, Knaut and DeWolf. Other individuals and families are referenced throughout the book.
255 Pages
6" X 9"
General Index
Hardcover (premium quality binding)
Originally published by Nova Scotia Printing Company, 1873
This edition published by Global Heritage Press, Milton 2003 (CD 2009)
ISBN 1-894378-78-4 (Hardcover edition)
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