Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Nova Scotia” in chapter 8 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition.:

...ay into captivity to other parts of the British dominions. They have laid aside all thought of taking the oaths of allegiance voluntarily; thus in August, 1754, Lawrence, the Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia , had written of them to Lord Halifax. They possess the best and largest tract of land in this province; if they refuse the oaths, it would be much better that they were away. The Lords of Trade in r...
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Nova Scotia (Canada) 230 40 2 0 0 user votes

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