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Acadian Memorial Cross and the New England Planters Monument, Hortonville, Nova Scotia

The New England Planters were settlers from the New England colonies who responded to invitations by the lieutenant governor (and subsequently governor) of Nova Scotia, Charles Lawrence, to settle lands left vacant by the Bay of Fundy Campaign (1755) of the Acadian Expulsion.

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New England Planters

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The New England Planters were settlers from the New England colonies who responded to invitations by the lieutenant governor (and subsequently governor)...

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New England

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New Albion (colony) New England–Acadian forests New England Confederation New England (medieval) New England Planters New England Summer Nationals Northeastern...

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Cape Sable Island

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the Acadian Expulsion in the 1750s, the island was settled by the New England Planters from Cape Cod and nearby Nantucket Island. The waters off southwestern...

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Migration from Yorkshire to Nova Scotia

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immigrants, the New England Planters, the new arrivals came with money and purchased their lands from the government or from Planters who were at the...

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Nova Scotia

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Seven Years' War), the British deported the Acadians and recruited New England Planters to resettle the colony. The 75-year period of war ended with the...

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New Englanders

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New Englanders, also called Yankees, are the inhabitants of the New England region in the Northeastern United States. Beginning with the New England Colonies...

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Municipality of the District of Barrington

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and Nantucket, Massachusetts. Cape Sable Island was settled by the New England Planters from Cape Cod and nearby Nantucket Island. The waters off southwestern...

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Aspotogan Peninsula

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Aspotogan Peninsula were the New England Planters, primarily from Massachusetts. For these Protestants from New England, the Governor of Nova Scotia established...

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Acadians

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Revolutionary War, the Crown settled Protestant European immigrants and New England Planters in former Acadian communities and farmland. After the war, it made...

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History of Nova Scotia

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the Burying the Hatchet ceremony (1761). After the colonial wars, New England Planters and Foreign Protestants immigrated to Nova Scotia. After the American...

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Planter

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16th and 17th centuries Ancient planter, a colonist receiving one of the first land grants in Virginia New England Planters, settlers who moved to the Canadian...

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Robert Borden

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region in 1760 as one of the New England Planters. The Borden family had immigrated from Headcorn, Kent, England, to New England in the 17th century. Also...

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Alexander Godfrey

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Alexander Godfrey (c.1756–1803) was an 18th-century British privateer during the War of the Second Coalition against France and Spain. Godfrey was born...

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Bibliography of New Brunswick

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University Press, 1995. 302 pp. Conrad, Margaret, ed. They Planted Well: New England Planters in Maritime Canada. Fredericton: Acadiensis, 1988. 321 pp. Conrad...

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Wolfville

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thought that between 1760 and 1789, more than 8,000 people known as New England Planters immigrated to the land around the Annapolis Valley. In 1763, there...

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Henry Alline

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Island, he became a New England Planter and served as an itinerant preacher throughout Maritime Canada and Northeastern New England from 1776 to 1784....

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Annapolis Valley

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is memorialized at Grand-Pré in the eastern part of the valley. New England Planters moved in to occupy the abandoned Acadian farming areas and the region...

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History of Canada

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returned to Nova Scotia, but they were far outnumbered by a new migration of New England Planters who settled on the former lands of the Acadians and transformed...

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Religion in Canada

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the Expulsion of the Acadians beginning in 1755 a large number of New England Planters settled on the vacated lands bringing with them their Congregationalist...

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Expulsion of the Acadians

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distributed under grant to the New England Planters. The lack of available farmland compelled many Acadians to seek out a new livelihood as fishermen on the...

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