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Related subjects Lunenburg (N.S. : County)--History Publication information Bridgewater, Nova Scotia: Bridgewater Bulletin Ltd., 1967	History of the County of Lunenburg Des Brisay, Mather Byles
	Table of Contents Preface To First Edition Preface To Second Edition About The Author Contents Situtation Of The County Arrival At Lunenberg Town Plot -- Allotments And Registry Of Land Councillor Creighton Churches Of Different Denominations In The Town Of Lunenberg Biographical Notices Of Prominent Persons Distinguished Visitors And Public Celebrations Kingsburg, Ritcey's Cove, And Adjacent Settlements The Ovens, And Gold Discoveries There, With Accounts Of Other Settlements Cross Island, Near The Entrance To Lunenberg Harbor, And Other Islands In The Same Vicinity Early Settlement At Mahone Bay, With History Of Its Churches And Clergymen Northfield -- Maitland -- Riversdale -- New Cornwall New Germany -- First Settlers -- Churches Arrival Of L'Escarbot, French Lawyer And Poet British Settlement In The Township Of New Dublin Bridgewater -- Its Early Settlement Biographical Notices Of Persons Who Have Conducted Business And Resided At Bridgewater Settlement At Hebb's Mills La Have River -- Its Rise, And Course To The Ocean La Have Iron-Bound Island Settlements And Places Between Getson's Cove And Vogler's Cove Arrival At Chester From Boston, August, 1759 Churches Built At Chester -- Clergymen Of Different Denominations Biographical Notices Of Persons Who Have Lived At Chester Islands In Chester Bay, And Incidents Connected With The Same Blandford -- Baywater -- Aspotogon -- Deep Cove -- Mill Cove -- Fox Point New Ross -- Its Settlement By Disbanded Soldiers Rivers In The Township Of Chester -- Gold Deposits At Gold River Scenery In Different Parts Of The County The Aborigines -- Murders And Scalpings By Them Diary Of Rev. James Monroe, And Recollections Of Several Aged People Remarkable Instances Of Longevity -- Epitaphs -- Old German Bibles Baptisms, Weddings, And Funerals In Early Times Education -- Progress Made In Different Parts Of The County Temperance -- Early And Continued Efforts To Secure Total Abstinence Geological And Mineralogical Deposits, With Reports On The Same Natural History Of The County -- Mammals, Birds, Reptiles, Molluses, Fishes -- Flowering And Flowerless Plants Census Returns From Earliest Dates, With Comparative Statements Men Returned, Appointed, And Called As Representatives In Parliament, From 1758 To The Present Time Agriculture And Horticulture -- Work Done By Men And Women In The County Fisheries -- Kinds And Quantities Of Fish Caught Manufactures In The Town Of Lunenberg, With Vessels And Boats Built Exports And Imports Celebrations At Bridgewater Of The Jubilee Year Of Her Majesty Queen Victoria Tragical Events Which Have Happened In The County Tales Of Shipwreck Suffered By Mariners And Others Belonging To The County Rescues Of Peersons In Peril On The Sea, And Presentations Made For Deeds Of Bravery History Of The Nova Scotia Central Railway Visit Of New England Journalists To The County In 1891 Lighthouses -- Rivers And Lakes -- Heights Of Different Places Miscellanea Conclusion Addenda Index	Go to page: Search this volume search

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