An illustrated history of the New world : containing a general history of all the various nations, states, and republics of the western continent ..and a complete history of the United States to the present time .. . H A. B t T A. N 3 lAT OF QTJ2BK0. CHAPTER X. MINOR PKOVINCES OF BRITISH NOVA SCOTIA. HE British possessions in America, exciusive of Canada, may be divided into twoportions. One embraces the maritimeprovinces of New Brunswick, Nova Sco-tia, Newfoundland, and the islands intheir vicinity. These are all of politicaland financial importance, commensurat

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An illustrated history of the New world : containing a general history of all the various nations, states, and republics of the western continent ..and a complete history of the United States to the present time .. . H A. B t T A. N 3 lAT OF QTJ2BK0. CHAPTER X. MINOR PKOVINCES OF BRITISH NOVA SCOTIA. HE British possessions in America, exciusive of Canada, may be divided into twoportions. One embraces the maritimeprovinces of New Brunswick, Nova Sco-tia, Newfoundland, and the islands intheir vicinity. These are all of politicaland financial importance, commensuratewith their size and natural second portion includes the vast re-gion lying north of Canada, a part of thecontinent little known, inhabited by numerous tribes of Indians, andhitherto valuable only for its furs. It is divided by Hudsons Bayinto Labrador and New Britain. These shores were the first towards which voyages of discovery. 164 BRITISH PROVINCES.

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