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  2. Charles Morris (surveyor general) - Wikipedia

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    Charles Morris St. Paul's Church (Halifax), Nova Scotia Chaining Pin and Plaque marking original Charles Morris House Location, VIC Suites on Hollis & Morris Streets, Halifax, Nova Scotia [2] Charles Morris (8 June 1711 – buried 4 November 1781) army officer, served on the Nova Scotia Council, Chief Justice of the Nova Scotia Supreme Court ...

  3. Grand-Pré National Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    In 1907, John Frederic Herbin, poet, historian, and jeweller, and whose mother was Acadian, purchased the land believed to be the site of the church of Saint-Charles so that it might be protected. The following year the Nova Scotia legislature passed an act to incorporate the Trustees of the Grand-Pré Historic Grounds.

  4. Morris House (Halifax, Nova Scotia) - Wikipedia

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    Morris House (also known as the Morris Office) is the oldest wooden residence in Halifax, Nova Scotia (circa 1764) [2] and the former office of Charles Morris (surveyor general). The house was originally located at 1273 Hollis Street, and since January 2013 has been located at 2500 Creighton Street.

  5. Pisiguit - Wikipedia

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    By 1755, based on Charles Morris's remarks concerning the removal of the Acadians, there were about 1400 people left there. (about 800 on the left bank, about 100 on the right bank & Kennetcook River, and about 500 on the St. Croix River and today's Windsor area. [2] Pisiguit had two parishes: La Sainte Famille and L'Assomption.

  6. Charles Inglis (bishop) - Wikipedia

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    Charles Inglis (1734 – 24 February 1816) was an Irish Anglican clergyman and ardent Tory who was consecrated the first Anglican bishop in North America for the Diocese of Nova Scotia. He died at Kingston, Nova Scotia. He is buried in the crypt of St. Paul's Church (Halifax).

  7. Charles Lawrence (British Army officer) - Wikipedia

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    Brigadier-General Charles Lawrence (14 December 1709 – 19 October 1760) was a British military officer who, as lieutenant governor and subsequently governor of Nova Scotia, is perhaps best known for overseeing the Expulsion of the Acadians and settling the New England Planters in Nova Scotia.

  8. Port-Royal (Acadia) - Wikipedia

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    Port Royal (1605–1713) was a historic settlement based around the upper Annapolis Basin in Nova Scotia, Canada, [1] and the predecessor of the modern town of Annapolis Royal. It was the first successful attempt by Europeans to establish a permanent settlement in what is today known as Canada. [ 2 ]

  9. DeWolf family - Wikipedia

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    Loran DeWolf (1754 – after 1818) was a political figure in Nova Scotia. Elisha DeWolf (1756–1837) was born in Saybrook, Connecticut. He was a son of Nathan DeWolf and served as a judge and political figure in Nova Scotia. James Ratchford DeWolf (1787–1855) was a merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia. He was the fifth child of ...