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  Pictou County, Nova Scotia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pictou County is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
Pictou County includes the Subdivision County Municipalities of A, B and C.
The Municipality of the County of Pictou is the province's fourth largest municipality by population.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pictou_County,_Nova_Scotia   (201 words)

  
 Nova Scotia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nova Scotia is the second smallest province in Canada, with an area of only 55,284 km², and its population of 937,889[1] Nova Scotians (or, less formally, Bluenosers) makes it the fourth least populous province of the country.
Nova Scotia was granted a supreme court in 1754 with the appointment of Jonathan Belcher and a Legislative Assembly in 1758.
Nova Scotia is the seventh most populated province in Canada with an estimated 938,116 residents as of October 1, 2005.
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 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)

  
 The Foster Family of Lot 64 Prince Edward Island & Fisher’s Grant, Pictou County, Nova Scotia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
David Christie of Nova Scotia, a descendant of Ann Foster, of Mitchel Foster, of George Foster, of William Foster, of John Foster.
Catherine was born 1814 in Nova Scotia and died January 1, 1896 at the age of 82.
John Nairn was born 1815 in Pictou, Pictou County, Nova Scotia and died in September 7, 1885 at Pictou Landing (Fisher’s Grant), Nova Scotia.
www.islandregister.com /foster1.html   (16154 words)

  
 AncestryLibrary.com - Search Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada Land/Gazetteer Records: 1879
This database is a unique collection of names extracted a historical atlas for Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
For those of you who would like to purchase a more detailed electronic transcript for a particular entry, highlight the information you found for the record you want, then copy and paste it into the e-mail link along with your name and address and you will be contacted with additional information.
Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada Land/Gazetteer Records: 1879 [database on-line] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2002.
www.ancestrylibrary.com /search/db.aspx?dbid=6102   (130 words)

  
 Westray Mine Disaster Index
The Federal MP for Pictou County was Brian Mulroney, later Prime Minister of Canada and the Provincial MLA was Donald Cameron, then Minister of Industry and subsequently Premier of the province...
He noted that recent revelations at the criminal trial in Pictou did little to instill a feeling of public confidence in the manner in which documents were handled, and that this hearing is intended to reassure everyone there are no impediments to the fulfillment of the Inquiry's mandate.
Nova Scotia's FOI (Freedom of Information) review officer recently protested about the alteration of a record that summarized a Cabinet decision on the development of Jim Campbells Barren ("Penalty needed," 1997).
alts.net /ns1625/wraymenu.html   (10906 words)

  
 Wild Flowers of Nova Scotia.
Twenty different species of goldenrod are known to exist in Nova Scotia and are identified by Roland.
One of Nova Scotia's beautiful little orchids; they are to be discovered in acidic bogs, of which, there are any number in Nova Scotia, some, right off the main highways.
The Mayflower is the floral emblem of the Province of Nova Scotia (1901) and the State Flower of Massachusetts (1918).
www.blupete.com /Nature/Wildflowers/Wild.htm   (11834 words)

  
 The Evening News: Serving Pictou County, Nova Scotia
A group of nurses travelling to the Nova Scotia Nurses Union annual general meeting in Truro Tuesday morning could be excused if they were a little late arriving.
Should the Nova Scotia Greens have a spot in the provincial leaders debate?
The Northumberland Nighthawks and North Nova Gryphons will square off in the regional high school boy’s rugby final, at 4 p.m.
www.newglasgownews.com   (262 words)

  
 Bridges' Genealogical Books and Services
This book covers the 13 Virginia Counties that later formed the majority of present day West Virginia.
This area includes the counties of: Berkeley, Brooke, Greenbrier, Hampshire, Hardy, Harrison, Kanawha, Monomgolia, Monroe, Ohio, Pendleton, Randolph, and Wood.
This book provides all the significant genealogical data contained on the tax lists including all names that appear, county, year of list, and the basic tax data (tithables, slaves, and horses).
pw2.netcom.com /~huskyfan/genealogy.html   (403 words)

  
 Descendants of Simon Fraser
CHARLES2 FRASER (ANN1 ?) was born January 1815 in Island, East River, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, and died July 02, 1893 in Westville, Pictou Co., Nova Scotia.
MARY3 FRASER (CHARLES2, ANN1 ?) was born 1847 in Stellarton, Nova Scotia, and died January 06, 1929 in Lonaconing, Maryland.
JESSIE3 FRASER (CHARLES2, ANN1 ?) was born 1856 in Stellarton, Nova Scotia, and died 1929.
www3.sympatico.ca /rick.macneil/frarpt1gen123.htm   (846 words)

  
 Where do you want to go birding in Nova Scotia today?
Off the coast of eastern Halifax county is a group of rock ledges, and partially treed or barren islands.
Here in the cold and damp of spring, eider ducks have always made a nest in the tangle of brush, petrels built their nests in the shallow soils, and the rocks and grasses have held the nests of guillemots and gulls.
Trip to Nova Scotia and the Saga of the Piping Plover.
www.camacdonald.com /birding/canovascotia.htm   (1439 words)

  
 Automobiles: The Early Days in NS
Halifax, April 6 — The grand total of the expenditures of the Provincial Highways Board of Nova Scotia for the year ending 31 December 1922, was $3,188,932.  These figures were given in the fifth annual report of the Board, tabled in the House of Assembly [Legislature] yesterday in Halifax, by Hon.
Armstrong had quoted Nova Scotian automobile licence fees as lowest in Canada, whereas he had obtained figures from Ottawa that the average rate per car in Nova Scotia was the highest in all Canada.
Church sheds in Nova Scotia, mute evidence of the old horse and buggy days, are becoming relics of the past.
www.littletechshoppe.com /ns1625/automobiles.html   (4782 words)

  
 Cyndi's List - Cemeteries & Funeral Homes
Cemeteries of Illinois and Wisconsin by county and township.
CD-ROMs of cemeteries in Livingston County, Missouri and the surrounding counties.
Cove Road/Lake Cemetery  ~ Lakeland, Hants County, Nova Scotia
www.cyndislist.com /cemetery.htm   (3990 words)

  
 Transit History of Nova Scotia Communities
(7 km) line from Liverpool, to Rapid Falls, Nova Scotia operated a steam dummy railway in the streets of Liverpool.
Bus service was introduced on the Pictou system in 1926 (CR&MW 1931, 1932).
PCPB continued to operate as an electricity utility until acquired by the Nova Scotia Power Commission 1963.
home.cc.umanitoba.ca /~wyatt/alltime/a2z-ns.html   (394 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Pictou County , Nova Scotia, Canada - (county) - Facts and Information
AllRefer.com - Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada - (county) - Facts and Information
Pictou (PIK-to, -too, pik-TOO), county (1,124 sq mi/2,911 sq km; 1991 pop.
Capital city or county seat is shown by the symbol
reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/P/P04435-pictou.html   (130 words)

  
 CEMETERIES, Spies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Cemetery Index for Tioga and Bradford Counties in PA and Chemung County in NY
Inactive Cemeteries of Lewis County as transcribed by Lowville Grange #71 in 1965 ~ New York
Lyons Cemetery Castle Frederick Hants County Nova Scotia
www.freescape.com /spytools/directory/directory1009.html   (1224 words)

  
 Braeside Country Inn for sale by owner Pictou, Nova Scotia
The Braeside Country Inn is nestled on a 4½-acre hillside site, has an unsurpassed view of historic Pictou Harbour, and is within easy walking distance of shops, museums, theatre and boutiques.
It has been totally renovated, providing comfortable additional guest accommodations with private baths, a fully furnished apartment, which can be rented by the day, week or month, and luxurious Innkeeper's quarters comprising 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, full kitchen, lounge and sunroom overlooking the harbour.
The town of Pictou, settled in 1773, is 90 minutes from Halifax International Airport, 120 minutes from New Brunswick, 90 minutes from Cape Breton, and 10 minutes from the ferry to Prince Edward Island.
www.forsalebyownercanada.com /property/900201.htm   (272 words)

  
 CKEC Radio New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada
The following Pictou County business offer e-commerce on their web sites.
The Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library maintains a list of local genealogy resources relating to Pictou County and Nova Scotia.
Pictou County is the most cost competitive community in Canada to do business*
www.ckec.com   (181 words)

  
 Family Roots of Pictou County, Nova Scotia
Early Map of Pictou County -- large file 252KB
Pictou County Villages and Pictou County Place Names and Their Origin.
Canadian Libraries and Library Catalogues -- Nova Scotia
www.rootsweb.com /~pictou   (194 words)

  
 Nova Scotia Online: Pictou County: Biz2Biz
We are a small home based company located in Nova Scotia.
Nova Scotia's source for hardy lavender plants as well as body, bath, household, aromatherapy & culinary/gourmet gifts and products
SteelPro Mechanical Services 357 Haliburton Rd. PO Box 760 Pictou, Nova Scotia Canada, B0K 1H0 A Division of Cottage Mechanical Services Ltd SteelPro is a division of Cottage Mechanical Services...
nsonline.com /Eastern/Pictou-County/Biz2Biz   (216 words)

  
 Pictou bed and breakfast Pictou lodging - Stonehame Chalets Pictou Nova Scotia B&B
Stonehame Lodge and Chalets sits atop Fitzpatrick Mountain in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Our special 'peace' of Pictou County offers spectacular vistas, inland over the rolling farmland and forests of our historic surroundings and outward over the waters of the Northumberland Strait and beyond.
We are just minutes away from excellent golf courses, warm ocean waters and sandy beaches, the historical Pictou waterfront and other cultural sites, great shopping and dining, plus much, much more.
www.bbexpo.com /stonehame   (275 words)

  
 Caribou River Cottage Lodge and Retreat - Pictou County, Nova Scotia
Caribou River Cottage Lodge and Retreat - Pictou County, Nova Scotia
Caribou River Cottage Lodge is a hidden gem situated on the picturesque shores of the Caribou River and the Northumberland Strait, with its countless beaches and parks.
Caribou River Cottage Lodge received the 2001 Rising Star Award from Pictou County Tourism, and is highly rated with Canada Select.
www.cariboucottages.com   (203 words)

  
 partnine
Alexander later moved to Alliston, Simcoe County, Ontario and built a flour and grist mill in 1853 on the Boyne River, Essa Township, for William Fletcher (Lot 1, Con.
The Toms family immigrated to Canada from Pimperne and Tarrant Gunville, Dorset County, England, in 1873 and settled to homestead in Havelock, Ontario.
B William A2 1820.12.21.-1910.2.4 Belmont, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada farm labourer in 1868, immigrated to Canada in 1873, owned and farmed 100 acres of land four miles from Havelock, Ontario married Pimperne (Tarrant Gunville) Dorset County 1848.6.15 Ellen Ford 1824.1.14.-1916.4.30.
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 Pictou county, Nova Scotia photo personals ads, live web cam chat..   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Pictou county, Nova Scotia photo personals ads, live web cam chat..
Nova Scotia Singles introductory service with focus on meaningful relationships.
Nova Scotia Singles dating community offering to help you find your soulmate via personal ads and live photo chat.
www.designerlove.com /profile-ad.php?id=6413243   (209 words)

  
 Nova Scotia Vacation, Cottages - Stonehame Chalets, Near PEI Ferry, Pictou Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Vacation, Cottages - Stonehame Chalets, Near PEI Ferry, Pictou Nova Scotia
Our four star, Nova Scotia cottage retreat offers ten beautifully appointed Nova Scotia log chalets and 17 private guest rooms all with spectacular views of Pictou County perched on the top of Fitzpatrick Mountain, Pictou County, Nova Scotia.
Join us for a Nova Scotia vacation with a different perspective...
www.stonehamechalets.com   (92 words)

  
 Pictou County, Nova Scotia Job and Employment Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Pictou County, Nova Scotia Job and Employment Resources
Pictou County, Nova Scotia Job and Employment resources organized by academic, student, government, businesses and classified help wanted ads.
Municipal Government Jobs in Pictou County, Nova Scotia
canadian-universities.net /Employment/Nova_Scotia-Pictou_County.html   (59 words)

  
 ICQ.com Search Results
The Evening News is a daily newspaper serving Pictou County, Nova Scotia.
Weekly community newspaper serving all of Guysborough County, Nova Scotia,
Published in Truro and circulated throughout Colchester County, Nova Scotia.
www.icq.com /search/welcome_results.php?q=related:http://www.newglasgownews.com   (89 words)

  
 Sunrise and sunset in Pictou County - Nova Scotia - Canada
Sunrise and sunset in Pictou County - Nova Scotia - Canada
When can I call/have a meeting with someone in Pictou County?
Compare Pictou County time to time in other time zones
www.timeanddate.com /worldclock/astronomy.html?n=1154   (111 words)

  
 Relics Pub - Pictou, Nova Scotia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
This is Relics Pub: Pictou's top spot for great food (the tastiest pub fare in these parts) and top notch musical acts (our entertainment nights regularly pack the house).
Fun for all ages (at least until 9 pm when those under 19 have to leave).
Established in 1995, Relics Pub has become known far and wide as Pictou's super-fun spot.
www.relicspub.com   (250 words)

  
 D&B Campground - Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada - Attractions
DandB Campground - Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada - Attractions
Take advantage of our central location and explore other parts of Nova Scotia.
Melmurby Beach(one of the most popular beaches in Nova Scotia)
users.eastlink.ca /~dennismartin/attractions.htm   (33 words)

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