Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Nova Scotia” in entry alexander-sir-william of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:

...) all of the territory now known as New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, excepting a part of Acadia proper; and the King confirmed it, and issued a patent Sept. 10, 1621. The territory granted was called Nova Scotia --New Scotland — and it was given to Sir William and his heirs in fee without conditions. It was erected into a royal palatinate, the proprietor being invested with the rights and powers of a ...
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Nova Scotia (Canada) 230 81 2 1 0 user votes

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