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| | History of Nova Scotia, Index of Dates, 1796. |
 | | "Oct'r 31st, 1796, a man convicted of forgery, was sentenced by the Supreme court to stand one hour in the pillory, and have one of his ears cut off." (Murdoch.) |
 | | December 17th, 1796, Thomas Chandler Haliburton born at Windsor. |
 | | Among the Royal naval fleet which left Halifax in November of 1796, for a cruise, were the Resolution (74 guns), Assistance (50 guns), Andromeda (32 guns), Ceres (32 guns), Lynx (18 guns) and Hunter (18 guns). |
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