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After the Hector : the Scottish pioneers of Nova Scotia and Cape Breton, 1773-1852 / Lucille H. Campey.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Campey, Lucille H., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Immigrants--Nova Scotia--History.
- Immigrants.
- Ships--Scotland--Passenger lists.
- Ships.
- Nova Scotia--Emigration and immigration--History.
- Nova Scotia.
- Cape Breton Island (N.S.)--Emigration and immigration--History.
- Cape Breton Island (N.S.).
- Scotland--Emigration and immigration--History.
- Scotland.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (667 p.)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : Natural Heritage Books, a member of the Dundurn Group, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The arrival of the Hector in 1773 sparked a huge influx of Scots to Nova Scotia and Cape Breton. This extensively documented book is a must for historians and genealogists.
- Contents:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables and Figures; Acknowledgements; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 The New World Beckons; 2 The Hector Arrives in 1773; 3 The Loyalist Emigrants; 4 Creating a New Scotland; 5 The Attractions of the Timber Trade; 6 Cape Breton's Growing Popularity; 7 Nova Scotia's Lingering Appeal; 8 Poor but Defiant: Cape Breton's Pioneer Scots; 9 Ships and Atlantic Crossings; 10 The Scottish Legacy; Appendix I Extant Passenger Lists for Ship Crossings from Scotland to Nova Scotia and Cape Breton
- Appendix II Emigrant Ship Crossings from Scotland to 234 Nova Scotia and Cape Breton, 1773 to 1852Appendix III The Ships which took Emigrant Scots to Nova Scotia and Cape Breton, 1773-1852; Appendix IV Sir Edward Mortimer's Debtors, c. 1819; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
- Notes:
- Originally published: Toronto [Ont.] : Natural Heritage Books, 2007.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-348) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786611967093
- 9786612811777
- 9781281967091
- 1281967092
- 9781554880683
- 1554880688
- 9781282811775
- 1282811770
- 9781770703025
- 1770703020
- OCLC:
- 824487060
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