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	Colchester County, Nova Scotia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Colchester County is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
		The appellation Colchester was applied in 1780 to the district previously called Cobequid, and was derived from the town of Colchester in Essex.
		In 1880 the boundary between the Counties of Halifax and Colchester was revised.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Colchester_County,_Nova_Scotia (343 words)

	Nova Scotia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nova Scotia was granted a supreme court in 1754 with the appointment of Jonathan Belcher and a legislative assembly in 1758.
		Nova Scotia was the first colony in British North America and in the British Empire to achieve responsible government in January-February 1848 and become self-governing through the efforts of Joseph Howe.
		Nova Scotia is the seventh most populated province in Canada with an estimated 937,889 residents as of July 1, 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nova_Scotia (1551 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Nova Scotia
		In the counties lying along the Bay of Fundy and penetrated by the inlets are valuable dike-lands begun by the early French settlers, and continued after the expulsion of the Acadians by the colonists from New England, who in 1760 and 1761 took possession of the lands of the expelled Acadians.
		Cape Breton was reannexed to Nova Scotia in 1819.
		The Province of Nova Scotia is divided into two dioceses: the Archdiocese of Halifax, which embraces the eleven westernmost counties of the province; and the Diocese of Antigonish, which embraces the four counties on Cape Breton Island, and the Counties of Guysborough, Pictou, and Antigonish on the peninsula.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/11135a.htm (3577 words)

	Halifax, Nova Scotia - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Halifax is a Canadian city, the provincial capital and largest population centre in Nova Scotia, and the economic centre of the Atlantic Provinces.
		Halifax is situated on the rocky south-east coast of Nova Scotia.
		Halifax is the centre of television broadcasting for Nova Scotia.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Halifax,_Nova_Scotia (2153 words)

	Canadian Genealogy and History Links - Nova Scotia
		Nova Scotia Vital Statistics Responsible for registration of vital events of birth, death, and marriage which occur in NS.
		Churches and Cemeteries of the Maritimes Pictou and Antigonish County Cemeteries.
		Metis Genealogy The genealogy of the Metis and Acadian of Nova Scotia.
	www.islandnet.com /~jveinot/cghl/nova-scotia.html (2494 words)

	Martell Family Research Project - pafg91 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Rev. Hartwell Amiel Watts on 6 Jul 1938 in New Waterford, Nova Scotia.
		on 4 Jul 1935 in Waldegrave, Nova Scotia.
		Phoebe Agnes Willett on 31 Oct 1887 in Colchester County, Nova Scotia.
	onlinehelp.bc.ca /martellfa/pafg91.htm (267 words)

	Helpard, Watt Section - pafg10 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Samuel Chisholm was born on 25 Sep 1834 in Falmouth, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
		Sarah Chisholm was born on 22 Jan 1838 in Falmouth, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
		Eliza Elizabeth was born in 1818 in Nova Scotia, Canada.
	www.angelfire.com /empire/helpard/pafg10.htm (577 words)

	The Municipality of the County of Colchester
		In 1995, the County of Colchester began the challenge of achieving a 50% waste diversion before the year 2000 as mandated by the Province's Department of Environment.
		The County has now become a leader in the management of solid waste issues and is a major reason why Nova Scotia will be the first province in Canada to obtain the 50% mark.
		Colchester County's Balefill Facility was the first permitted "second generation" landfill in Nova Scotia and has a life expectancy of about 70 years.
	www.colchester-county.ns.ca /solidwas.htm (374 words)

	BOOK, CD & VIDEO LIST - Nova Scotia, Canada. books, videos, CDs, CD, book, video
		The solemnization of marriage in Nova Scotia was contentious during the period of this compilation (religious marriages from 1768-1841).
		Following the Revolution more than 20,000 Loyalists fled to Nova Scotia but the Loyalists were disappointed not only by their treatment at the hands of the British Government, but also by the apparent unwillingness of the government and people of Nova Scotia to recognize their sacrifice and encourage their advancement.
		In 1758 the Governor of Nova Scotia invited New England colonists to settle in Nova Scotia.
	globalgenealogy.com /countries/canada/nova-scotia/resources/index.htm (2084 words)

	Colchester County, Nova Scotia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The appellation Colchester was applied in 1780 to the district previously called, and was derived from the town of Colchester in Essex.
		Two years later, in 1840, the was divided and part of it annexed to Colchester County.
		Government of Nova Scotia Municipal Services, County of Colchester map (http://www.gov.ns.ca/snsmr/muns/info/mapping/colcj.asp)
	www.marylandheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Colchester_County,_Nova_Scotia (379 words)

	Helpard, Watt Section - pafg03 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Barbara Susan Helpard was born on 18 Jul 1830 in Halifax, Halifax Co. Nova Scotia.
		Vincent H. Westhaver was born on 22 Apr 1887 in Sheet Harbour, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
		Eva Florence Barkhouse [Parents] was born on 9 Aug 1891 in Port Duffern, Halifax Co. Nova Scotia, Canada.
	www.angelfire.com /empire/helpard/pafg03.htm (364 words)

	Solano County Biographies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		WALTER DUNCAN ANDERSON, M.D. was born in Tatamagonche, Colchester county, Nova Scotia, April 17, 1840.
		At fourteen years of age he moved to Canada, where he resided for seven years, at the expiry of which he returned to Nova Scotia; thence to Boston, Massachusetts, where he studied medicine and graduated at the Harvard Medical School on March 9, 1864.
		Anderson practiced for three months in the Magdalen Islands, two years in Wallace, Nova Scotia, and on December 23, 1866, came to Vallejo, where he still resides.
	www.cagenweb.com /archives/Biographies/solano/sol-alvo.htm (696 words)

	Northeastern Naturalist: Sorex dispar in Nova Scotia
		The capture of a single specimen during the present study represents a provincial range extension of approximately 16 km to the southwest and suggests a distribution along the entire south side of the Cobequid Mountains.
		Nevertheless, in Nova Scotia all three sites from which S. dispar have been collected are very similar in forest and biophysical attributes.
		The one specimen of S. dispar collected in the present study was taken approximately 16 km to the southwest and is a significant extension of the known provincial range.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3845/is_199801/ai_n8797512 (1314 words)

	Cyndi's List - Canada - Nova Scotia
		Hattie is a founding member of the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia and an Honourary Life Member of The Cape Sable Historical Society and The Shelburne County Genealogical Society.
		From the 1815 Diary of a Nova Scotia Farm Girl, Louisa Collins, of Colin Grove, Dartmouth.
		Census of 1817 for the county of Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada.
	www.cyndislist.com /novascot.htm (4158 words)

	The Nova Scotia League for Equal Opportunities (NSLEO) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Nova Scotia League for Equal Opportunities has recently partnered with Partnership for Access Awareness Nova Scotia (PAANS) to ensure the continued success of Access Awareness Week which is held annually, to promote the inclucsion of all Nova Scotians with disabilities as full citizens within our communities.
		The mission statement of the Nova Scotia League for Equal Opportunities is to achieve recognition of the abilities of people with disabilities so that they may function as equals in society.
		The Nova Scotia League for Equal Opportunities (NSLEO) is Nova Scotia's only cross-disability policy research and public education organization comprised of individuals who have disabilities.
	www.nsnet.org /leo (1088 words)

	THE ULSTER SCOTS COME TO CANADA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The 3 Maritime Provinces of Canada, which include Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, was where many of the Ulster immigrants first came and holds the record for a number of firsts because of this (2).
		This was the Archibald family and perhaps the most noteworthy descendant was Sir Adams George Archibald who was born in Truro, Nova Scotia in 1814 and was a delegate to the Charlottetown, Quebec and London conferences that created Canada in 1867.
		In Sydney, Nova Scotia supporters of the union of Ireland and Great Britain filled the hall he was to speak in and made it difficult for him to deliver his speech.
	members.aol.com /manus2/ulsterto.html (1053 words)

	Story John & Bella Gillis
		When we visited Nova Scotia with the family in 1962 we took on 8mm movies of it.
		A record could probably be found in Pugwash, Nova Scotia area at the Presbyterian Church with her birthdate and her siblings.
		Pugwash is outside New Glasgow, in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.
	www.sungenweb.net /st_bellgillis.htm (837 words)

	The Nova Scotia Genealogy Resources Page
		For the benefit of those researchers unfamiliar with the geography of Nova Scotia, here is a map showing the boundaries of the various counties and the principle towns and other communities in each county.
		Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management, formerly the Public Archives of Nova Scotia (PANS).
		These pages are included with the Nova Scotia section of Jessica Veinot's award-winning collection of Canadian Genealogy and History links and Cyndi's list of genealogy sites for Nova Scotia.
	www.chebucto.ns.ca /~ab443/genealog.html (598 words)

	Colchester S.P.C.A.
		Colchester S.P.C.A. Welcome to the official website of the Colchester Chapter of the Nova Scotia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
		The Colchester Chapter of the SPCA is a small group of volunteers, founded in 1986.
		It is often of greater benefit to the animal to be placed in a caring household than to be subjected to further stress while legal action is pending.
	www.angelfire.com /ns/colchesterspca (672 words)

	Nova Scotia Genealogy Links (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Anglican Diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
		Nova Scotia fishermen and mariners lost at sea out of Gloucester, MA; their families and survivors.
		Enlistees from the Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia in WW 1.
	users.andara.com /~grose/novascot.html (594 words)

	West
		She was born circa 1846 in Colchester County, Nova Scotia.
		The eldest is Daniel Stuart West born October 31st, 1869 in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia.
		Frederick West was born January 4th, 1873 in Onslow, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, and Susan Rebecca West was born April 4th, 1875 in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia.
	www.arbutus.internetgenealogy.com /Family/West (548 words)

	billcasey.ca - Bill Casey, M.P.
		Although the site of the Village is located in Nova Scotia, it is a very important part of Acadian history and is tied directly to nearby Fort Beausejour National Park.
		This was an official ceremony to recognize the sacrifice of all of the veterans from Cumberland County.
		The NSEPS (The Nova Scotia Employment Program for Students) is designed to assist organizations hire students, especially those which are non-profit in nature, and to help provide employment opportunities in high-unemployment areas.
	www.billcasey.ca (3168 words)

	Encyclopedia: Colchester County, Nova Scotia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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		The old name Cobequid was derived from the Mi'kmaq word "Wagobagitk" meaning "the bay runs far up".
		There is one Mi'kmaq First Nations reserve in Colchester County and that is Millbrook.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Colchester-County,-Nova-Scotia (337 words)

	Truro -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Centrally situated in the county, it bestrides the River Truro at the head of the tidal estuary of the River Fal.
		The Anglican diocese of Truro, centred on the Cathedral of St. Mary (1880–1910), covers Cornwall and part of the county of Devon.
		He was lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia in 1873–83.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9073563 (545 words)

	Nova Scotia Census Records
		Cape Breton Counties [Nova Scotia (Cape Breton Counties) GenWeb]
		Ferguson's Cove and Purcell's Cove [Halifax County, Nova Scotia GenWeb]
		Chester Basin (Lunenberg County) [Nova Scotia (Lunenberg County) GenWeb]
	www.afhs.ab.ca /registry/regns_census.html (1383 words)

	Nova Scotia Death Records
		Colchester County - Vital records [ zip file The Nova Scotia Genealogy Network Association]
		Nova Scotia - "An index to birth, marriage and death announcements found in the Novascotian newspaper, vol.
		Pictou County [Family Roots of Antigonish Couties, Nova Scotia]
	www.afhs.ab.ca /registry/regns_death.html (388 words)

	Colchester Co. Nova Scotia CNGenWeb
		Colchester County is located in north central Nova Scotia.
		Colchester was part of Halifax County until 1835.
		The town of Truro (population 12,500) is the county seat.
	www.rootsweb.com /~nscolche/index.html (867 words)

	Hyslip, Charles W. (1834) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		CHARLES W., of section 23, Weston Township, was born near Tatanagoush, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, July 6, 1834, the son of Richard (deceased) and Betsey (Crow) Hyslip the former was a native of Scotland, but came to America when a boy the latter was a native of Nova Scotia.
		He emigrated to this county in June, 1856, settling in Weston Township, where he has since resided, engaged in lumbering and farming.
		Hyslip s children, Benjamin F., was killed in a sawmill in Eaton Township, this county, in April 22, 1885, at the age of twenty-seven years.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/wi/county/clark/bios2/287.htm (362 words)

	Northern Ireland to Nova Scotia, 1761
		The report extolled the virtues of the Nova Scotia land and climate.
		One John Morrison was born in Londonderry, New Hampshire in 1725 or 1726, moved to Peterborough where his father died, served in the Louisburg campaign, and in 1760, went to Truro, N.S. In 1767-68, he moved to Londonderry, N.S., and served as a representative in the assembly as of 1770.
		It is possible that he may have left Nova Scotia, as apparently did many of his fellow passengers.
	www.chebucto.ns.ca /~ab443/irish.html (441 words)

	History of the Truro Police Service
		The Town of Truro is situated in the centre of Nova Scotia, and is referred to as "The Hub of Nova Scotia".
		Points of interest in Truro include Victoria Park, which is situated at the centre of the Town, and encompasses 2600 acres of scenic beauty.
		The old Colchester Academy, which had stood on the site, was demolished to make way for the new construction.
	www.police.truro.ns.ca /history.html (471 words)

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