BOOK - History of the County of Annapolis- Including Old Port Royal and Acadia.

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BOOK - History of the County of Annapolis,
Including Old Port Royal and Acadia.
by: W.A. Calnek. Published by Global Heritage Press

Originally published in 1897, author W.A. Calnek gathered information for this book for at least two decades, drawing heavily on government records and diaries.

Chapters cover French exploration and settlement, English occupation, expulsion of the Acadians, Loyalist settlements, township inhabitants, local government, churches and buildings. Details of public careers and services were gleaned from the journals of the Legislature and public records in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

A later publication titled, Supplement to the History of Annapolis County, is an essential companion to this volume. Click here for more information.

Originally published by William Briggs 1897
Reprint by Global Heritage Press 1999
650 pp.; 6" X 9"; acid free paper
Hard Cover ISBN 1-894378-04-0.9
Book Review - By Paul Milner, FGS Forum, Federation of Genealogical Societies

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