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	Louisbourg, Nova Scotia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Louisbourg is a town in southeastern Cape Breton Island, in Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.
		The latter name was formalized by the Sydney and Louisburg Railway which used Louisbourg Harbour's ice-free waters as a winter coal port.
		The spelling Louisbourg is formally recognized as the correct version by the Geographic Names Board of Canada and by Nova Scotia's coordinator for geographic names.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Louisburg,_Nova_Scotia (187 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Nova Scotia
		To strengthen the position of the English in Nova Scotia it was determined to establish a permanent settlement on the shores of Chebucto Harbour.
		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)

	Nova Scotia
		Nova Scotia is second only to BC in the value of its fishery, which first attracted Europeans to its shores.
		Nova Scotia is home to Symphony Nova Scotia, the only professional symphony orchestra east of Québec, and a spate of professional theatre companies, including Halifax's NEPTUNE THEATRE (now in its 34th season), Mermaid Theatre and others.
		King James I of England granted New Scotland (called Nova Scotia in its Latin charter) to Sir William ALEXANDER in 1621, and the province was endowed with an Order of Baronets and a coat of arms in 1626.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /PrinterFriendly.cfm?ArticleId=A0005831 (9826 words)

	Nova Scotia - FreeEncyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Nova Scotia (Latin for "New Scotland"; French, la Nouvelle-Écosse) is a Canadian province and is located on the east coast.
		The French fortress at Louisburg on Cape Breton Island was established to guard the sea approaches to Quebec.
		Nova Scotia was one of the four original provinces on Confederation, which included also New Brunswick, Quebec (Lower Canada) and Ontario (Upper Canada).
	openproxy.ath.cx /no/Nova_Scotia.html (323 words)

	Louisbourg, Nova Scotia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Louisbourg is a former town in southeastern Cape Breton Island, in Nova Scotia, Canada.
		The latter name was formalized by the Sydney & Louisburg Railway; which used Louisbourg Harbour's ice-free waters as a winter coal port.
		Incorporated in 1901, Louisbourg was one of several municipal units which were amalgamated under the Cape Breton Regional Municipality in 1995.
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/l/lo/louisbourg__nova_scotia.html (151 words)

	Nova Scotia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		One of the Maritime Provinces, Nova Scotia comprises a mainland peninsula and, across the Canso Strait, the adjacent Cape Breton Island.
		Under the Peace of Utrecht (1713–14), the Nova Scotia peninsula was awarded to England, although Cape Breton Island was retained by the French.
		Nova Scotia has recently struggled to stabilize an economy damaged by decline in the mining and steel industries.
	www.atlanticcanada.info /nsacadiacapebreton.htm (1273 words)

	Louisburg, Nova Scotia
		Louisburg is a former town on Cape Breton Island of Nova Scotia, Canada.
		Louisburg was settled by the French who called it Louisbourg soon after 1713.
		When six towns were joined into the Cape Breton Regional Municipality[?] in 1995, Louisburg was reduced to a neighborhood.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/lo/Louisburg,_Nova_Scotia.html (91 words)

	Nova Scotia Lighthouses
		Nova Scotia has an extraordinary length of coastline compared to its area, so it's not surprising that it has a large number of lighthouses, more than 150 of them.
		The northeastern part of Nova Scotia is a large island, Cape Breton Island, separated from the mainland by the narrow Strait of Canso.
		Nova Scotia's tallest lighthouse marks the southern tip of the province and guards the entrance to the Bay of Fundy.
	www.unc.edu /~rowlett/lighthouse/ns.htm (13627 words)

	Louisburg Lighthouse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The original Louisburg Lighthouse was built by the French in 1734, the first lighthouse in Canada and the second in North America.
		It was severely damaged during the British siege of 1758 and remained in disrepair until it was replaced in 1842.
		The Fortress of Louisburg, a National Historic Site which now includes the lighthouse, is worthy of a full day visit.
	www.lorneslights.com /NS/ns223.html (171 words)

	Termpapers on The Battle of Louisburg The fall of Louisburg, a Frecnch fort on the coast Nova Scotia, to the English ...
		Termpapers on The Battle of Louisburg The fall of Louisburg, a Frecnch fort on the coast Nova Scotia, to the English Navy was a turning piont in the Seven Years War in North America.
		The Battle of Louisburg The fall of Louisburg, a Frecnch fort on the coast Nova Scotia, to the English Navy was a turning piont in the Seven Years War in North America.
		Title: The Battle of Louisburg The fall of Louisburg, a Frecnch fort on the coast Nova Scotia, to the English Navy was a turning piont in the Seven Years War in North America.
	www.custompapers.net /research/____________________The_Battle-159708.html (297 words)

	History of Nova Scotia, Jan 1700 - Dec 1769
		This earthquake was reported from Halifax, Nova Scotia, south to the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland, and from Lake George, New York, east to a ship 300 kilometres east of Cape Ann.
		Nova Scotia (which, till 1784, included what is now New Brunswick) was the first part of Canada to secure representative government.
		The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: A Biographical Directory, edited and revised by Shirley B. Elliott, 1984, ISBN 088871050X; This volume was prepared as a contribution of the Public Archives of Nova Scotia to the celebration of the bicentenary of the establishment of representative government in Canada.
	www.alts.net /ns1625/nshist02.html (7188 words)

	64 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Nova Scotia The Royal Charter of 1621 to Sir William Alexander.
		The Justice of the Peace, and County and Township Officer, in the Province of Nova Scotia.
		He was born and raised in Port Shoreham, Nova Scotia and educated at Mount Allison University in New Brunswick.
	www.schoonerbooks.com /bookstock/nsweb.htm (3954 words)

	NS Railway Companies
		The Atlantic & Inland Railway Co. of Nova Scotia was incorporated by chapter 153 of the Acts of 1893, to build a railway from Liverpool, via Caledonia, to Annapolis or New Germany.
		The above is the fourth paragraph of the speech at the closing of the 1883 session of the Nova Scotia Legislative Assembly, by Lieutenant-Governor Adams George Archibald, 19 April 1883.
		The Joggins Railway Co. was incorporated in 1883 by Act of the Nova Scotia Legislature.
	www.littletechshoppe.com /ns1625/railways.html (9932 words)

	Fortress Louisbourg
		Fortress Louisbourg is a reconstruction of a French fortress located on Cape Breton Island in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
		In 1755 at the outbreak of war both England and France were to make Nova Scotia there battle ground.
		Lord Howe had arrived at Halifax with a fleet and army prepared to attack Louisburg, but on the strength of his intelligence on the French fleet and army at that place, and with the season being so advanced Loudoun and Holborne made the decision on 4th August to postpone the assault until the following season.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/fortress_louisbourg (1231 words)

	St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Indian Head, Saskatchewan - HistoryofLutheranism
		Later, Lutheran soldiers assisted in the founding of the city of Halifax in 1749-50; and a Lutheran chaplain ministered to the soldiers of General Wolfe at the capture of the fortress of Louisburg on Cape Breton Island in 1758.
		A Lutheran congregation was organized at Louisburg, Nova Scotia in 1756.
		The oldest continuing Lutheran congregation in Canada is Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, founded in 1772.
	www.forministry.com /CASKLCHCASPLCS/HistoryofLutheranism.dsp (498 words)

	Nova Scotia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Nova Scotia is the second smallest province in Canada.
		Nova Scotia is known for its prominent fishing industry.
		Nova Scotia is governed by one -Chamber legislature with fifty-two members.
	www.edu.pe.ca /vrcs/grassroots/2002/grade4/canada/webs/ns/nova.htm (176 words)

	Louisburg - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Louisburg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A tobacco, cotton, and timber trade centre, it is home to Louisburg College (Methodist; 1787).
		As the siege of Louisburg was one of the most remarkable events that ever the inhabitants of New England were engaged in, Grandfather endeavored to give his auditors a lively idea of the spirit with which they set about it.
		Portions of their attire had probably been worn at the siege of Louisburg, and the coats of most recent cut might have been rent and tattered by sword, ball, or bayonet, as long ago as Wolfe's victory.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Louisburg (180 words)

	Sydney & Louisburg Railway Historical Society
		The Nova Scotia government recognized the need for an outlet in Louisbourg which would link the various railroads around Sydney with Louisbourg's harbour and permit the shipment of coal at any time during the year.
		This changed in the 19th century to Louisburg and the Town was incorporated in 1901 with that spelling.
		The name was changed officially by an act of the Nova Scotia legislature on 6 April 1966.
	fortress.uccb.ns.ca /historic/s_l.html (1103 words)

	Acushnet
		After taking on board hawsers and charts for Nova Scotia and the Gulf of St. Lawerence, the cutter sailed for Halifax to relieve the Navy tugs Sonoma and Ontario in standing ready to provide assistance to Shipping Board vessels in the northern waters.
		Shifting to Louisburg, Nova Scotia, soon thereafter, Acushnet attempted to float the damaged steamship Angouleme but after four attempts radioed that the methods being used to salvage the ship were impracticable, the discouraging situation leading Acushnet’s skipper to radio on 28 January that "extensive wrecking operations" were required.
		Her arduous duty in Nova Scotian waters had caused the ship such great wear and tear that she needed a long stint of repairs before returning to sea.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/a2/acushnet.htm (3509 words)

	Nova Scotia Quotations
		Planters were not the first privateers in Nova Scotia, as the trade had deep roots, going back to French privateers operating from Port Royal as early as the 1690s and later from Louisbourg.
		Marriott Arbuthnot, Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia, addressing the House of Assembly in Halifax on Friday June 6th, 1777, as reported in the Journals and Votes of the House of Assembly for the Province of Nova Scotia, 1777, (spelling and capitalization as printed).
		It is estimated that 60,000 went to the colony of Nova Scotia, and 10,000 went to the colony of Quebec.
	www.littletechshoppe.com /ns1625/quotes.html (10736 words)

	Nova Scotia-2
		Now the beauty of Nova Scotia really appears as we enter Cape Breton Island with splendid views of the rugged coast on the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
		This area is known as the “cradle of Canada’s industrial revolution” and includes Sydney, Nova Scotia’s second-largest city.
		One of the oldest communities in Nova Scotia.
	www.geocities.com /judcomp/ns2.htm (1335 words)

	Explore Nova Scotia Destinations - Cape Breton Island Roadside Tours
		From the spectacular coastal views offered by the winding Cabot Trail to the historical Fortress Louisburg, "Nova Scotia's Masterpiece" is an exploration paradise.
		This fortress reconstruction is spectacular and might be considered the crowning jewel in the Parks Canada crown.
		Explore Nova Scotia is a proud sponsor of Communities in Bloom.
	www.explorenovascotia.com /destinations/index.cfm?rid=2 (214 words)

	Goudey Family Home Page
		I was born and brought up in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia but currently reside in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.
		A James Goudey of New Hampshire was a married man at the time of the French War and was killed at the seige of Louisburg, (Nova Scotia).
		The place was the small seaside fishing community of "Yarmouth, Nova Scotia", and the tale was a “Family” story passed down to the eldest son of the eldest son.
	www.angelfire.com /sd/Goudey (2521 words)

	The Boston Herald : Live a day in 18th century Canada with a visit to Nova Scotia's Fortress of Louisburg. @ HighBeam ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Start / T / The Boston Herald / April 10, 1997 / Live a day in 18th century Canada with a visit to Nova Scotia's Fortress of Louisburg.
		Live a day in 18th century Canada with a visit to Nova Scotia's Fortress of Louisburg.
		Read 'The Boston Herald: Live a day in 18th century Canada with a visit to Nova Scotia's Fortress of Louisburg.' with a FREE Trial for instant access »
	static.elibrary.com /t/thebostonherald/april101997/liveadayin18thcenturycanadawithavisittonovascotias/index.html (264 words)

	Biking Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
		The island is northeast of Nova Scotia proper and encompasses the Highlands National Park to the Northwest, Alexander Graham Bell's summer home to the South, and Louisburg Fortress to the East.
		The Cabot Trail circumscribes the Highlands National Park and passes through mountainous terrain with rugged scenic beauty.
		The bike ride is the best in Nova Scotia and perhaps North America.
	www.usac.com /trips/NovaScotia.html (1679 words)

	Enoch Poor -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Poor was born and raised in (additional info and facts about Andover, Massachusetts) Andover, Massachusetts.
		His father had been part of the 1745 expedition that captured (additional info and facts about Louisburg, Nova Scotia) Louisburg, Nova Scotia during (additional info and facts about King George's War) King George's War.
		In 1755 young Poor enlisted as a private in one of the Massachusetts units raised to accompany (additional info and facts about Jeffrey Amherst) Jeffrey Amherst's expedition to retake it during the (A war in North America between France and Britain (both aided by indian tribes); 1755-1760) French and Indian War.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/en/enoch_poor.htm (1035 words)

	Worldisround - Down East - Scenery in Nova Scotia photos
		Scenery in Nova Scotia - travel photos - I am from Nova Scotia, a beautiful province in eastern Canada.
		My favorite town in Nova Scotia is Digby and I visit there whenever I go "down home".
		Halifax is the capitol city of Nova Scotia.
	www.worldisround.com /articles/8335 (296 words)

	National Park Service - Colonials and Patriots (Lady Pepperrell House)
		Its owner, Mary Pepperrell, was the daughter of Grove Hirst, wealthy Boston merchant, and a grand daughter of Judge Samuel Sewall, of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
		Her husband commanded American land forces at the siege and capture of Louisburg, off Nova Scotia, in 1745.
		The house is a two-story frame structure with hip roof and two pairs of end chimneys, its whole appearance being one of simplicity.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/colonials-patriots/sitec4.htm (443 words)

	USS Acme
		Acushnet accordingly altered course for Halifax and reported closely packed ice 26 miles from Sydney, Nova Scotia, that, in local opinon, threatened to block the harbor.
		She subsequently reported that an "ice expert" at Sydney, Nova Scotia, had adnsed strongly against risking Acushnet above Cape North.
		The following day, 29 January Acztshnet departed Louisburg with SS Key West in tow, and took her to Halifax where they arrived soon thereafter.
	www.navyhistory.com /cutter/Acushnet.html (3341 words)

	Nova Scotia Attractions - Nova Scotia Travel Directories - Nova Scotia Hotels
		ova Scotia is Canada's most eastern province, situated on the Atlantic Ocean Coast.
		One of the most popular stops on the island is the Fortress of Louisburg National Historic Site at Louisbourg.
		or towns and cities not shown in the menu, please select the Nova Scotia Directory or click on the image map locations.
	www.traveladscanada.com /Nova_Scotia/Nova_Scotia.htm (470 words)

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