| Planter Links: Community and Culture in Colonial Nova Scotia |
| Planters Studies No. 4 |
| Edited by Margaret Conrad and Barry Moody |
They came into early Nova Scotia from many
backgrounds, carrying the village culture, missionary
ideals, political dreams, economic ambitions and ordinary
hopes of the eighteenth century. Preachers and privateers,
teachers and soldiers, merchants and farmers, these men
and women founded communities and planted seeds that
have made a distinctive contribution to local and regional
identities in the Maritime Provinces.
The fourth in a series of publications on the New England
Planters in Maritime Canada produced by the Planter
Studies Centre at Acadia University. Many of these
early settlers from New England relocated to Prince
Edward Island.
backgrounds, carrying the village culture, missionary
ideals, political dreams, economic ambitions and ordinary
hopes of the eighteenth century. Preachers and privateers,
teachers and soldiers, merchants and farmers, these men
and women founded communities and planted seeds that
have made a distinctive contribution to local and regional
identities in the Maritime Provinces.
The fourth in a series of publications on the New England
Planters in Maritime Canada produced by the Planter
Studies Centre at Acadia University. Many of these
early settlers from New England relocated to Prince
Edward Island.
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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TABLE OF CONTENTS |
Introduction Barry Moody Cultural Orientations: Migrations West, Migrations North Richard Lyman Bushman Motives for Planter Migrations: The Case of Chatham, Massachusetts Robert McLaughlin They Plundered Well: Planters as Privateers, 1793-1805 Daniel Conlin Just Excuses: Planter Jury Culture in Barrington Township, Nova Scotia, 1795-1837 David Murray An "Uncompromising Whig" and Rebel Pastor in Planter Nova Scotia, 1766-1778 Peter Haring Judd New England Diaspora: Village Culture in Post-Revolutionary New Hampshire and Nova Scotia David Jaffee Preacher to Planter to Patriarch: The Vicissitudes of the Reverend James Murdoch Philip Girard Planter Politics in Covenanter Controversies Eldon Hay Colchester Men: The Pro-Slavery Presbyterian Witness of the Reverends Daniel Cock of Truro and David Smith of Londonderry Barry Cahill Lunenburg and the Formation of Local Government in Nova Scotia Kenneth Paulsen The Robert Moor Tunebook and Musical Culture in Eighteenth-Century Nova Scotia Nancy Vogan The Loyalist Experience in an Anglo-American Atlantic World Patricia Rogers Clash or Collaboration: Saint John Loyalists Meet the Planters and Others of the River, 1784-1785 M. A. MacDonald Disposal of Property in Female Wills: Nova Scotia, 1750-1830 Julian Gwyn Index |
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