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Nova Scotia and Acadia, 1744 to 1763

Nova Scotia and Acadia, 1744 to 1763. King George’s War, 1744 to 1748. European war (War of Austrian Succession) Major events: - Attack at Canso, May 24, 1744 - Attack at Annapolis Royal, July 12-16, 1744 - Second Attack at Annapolis Royal - Surrender of Louisbourg, June 16, 1745

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Nova Scotia and Acadia, 1744 to 1763

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  1. Nova Scotia and Acadia,1744 to 1763

  2. King George’s War, 1744 to 1748 European war (War of Austrian Succession) Major events: - Attack at Canso, May 24, 1744 - Attack at Annapolis Royal, July 12-16, 1744 - Second Attack at Annapolis Royal - Surrender of Louisbourg, June 16, 1745 Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, 1748

  3. Halifax British objectives, from 1748 The establishment of Halifax, 1749 Early difficulties The New England influence The legislative assembly The Halifax Gazette

  4. 1750 to 1756:Growing Tensions • Fort Beausejours • Fort Lawrence • The Oath of Allegiance issue • Limitations on Acadian freedoms

  5. 1754 to 1763:Deportation • The French and Indian War • Acadians during the war • The decision for deportation, July 1755 • Deportations

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