Heads of Cabotia

Governors of Nova Scotia

1811-1816: Sir John Coape Sherbrooke
1816-1820: Earl of Dalhousie
1820-1834: Sir James Kempt

1827: Popular Revolution; Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island declare loyalty to the Guelphs

1832: Cape Breton Island secedes, becomes a colony under the authority of Parliament

1834: Prince Edward Island secedes, becomes a colony under the authority of Parliament


-outbreak of British Wars > Popular Revolution (1827-9)

-new government sends commission to BNA

-Upper and Lower Canada go for the revolution

-but Maritimes too Loyalist for that

-Halifax keeps a sizeable Loyalist navy section

-following end of Convention Parliament it continues

-in 1832 to keep port near St. Lawrence, an Act of Parliament declares Cape Breton Island a separate colony

-with longstanding resent over Cape Breton's amalgamation into NS, this sees widespread support

-to avoid battle Loyalist army flees

-following Orange Riots of 1834 (Heads of British Isles > 1834-1837 Samuel Whitbread (Radical)), Nova Scotia's loyalism suddenly very suspect

-causes attacks on merchant shipping

-and torching of Nova Scotian fleet by the British

-Westminster issues Act constituting Prince Edward Island as a separate colony with tenant right

-causes rebellion, it too goes for the revolutionary regime

-ends with Kempt resigning after mass chaos

1834-1838: Thomas Nickleson Jeffery

-1838: Treaty of Boston; Nova Scotia and New Brunswick consolidated into a formally independent monarchy


-negotiates with Heads of British Isles > 1837-1839 Lord John Russell (Moderate Whig - Huskissonite Tory coalition) administration

-establishes independent kingdom under lesser scion of Guelph family

Kings of Nova Scotia

1838-1856: Adolphus (House of FitzClarence)

-Source

-establishes trade links with Hanover (under his uncle Heads of British Isles > 1833-1851 "Ernest I")

-despite this grows to be very linked with the British system

-ships to and from Ernstshaven become very common

-with outbreak of French Wars > Third French War (1847-54) links with British system grow even further

-postwar

1856-1863: George (House of FitzClarence)

1863: Monarchy abolished in the wake of a financial default; Nova Scotia made a British colony


-financial crisis thanks to railroads, other boom

-defaults

-to rebuild, its legislature negotiates offer of becoming a pseudo-dependency

Presidents of the Solvency Commission of Nova Scotia

1863-1878: Edward Baring

-a British banker who essentially governs the territory

-in order to establish a system of solvency

-sees the imposition of broad taxes with the consent of a small representative emergency

-in order to repay all the loans and all

-also enacts reforms to construct infrastructure efficiently

-and repositions Nova Scotia as part of economy looking outwards towards Caribbean trade

-eventually Heads of British Isles > 1876-1885 John Morley (Radical) wants to stop spending so much money

-and so issues law for creation of full autonomy of the country

Governors of the Province of Nova Scotia

1878-1886: Thomas MacPherson (Reform)

1878 def. Charles Tupper (Country)

1882 def.


-Charter granting full autonomy introduced

1886-1890: Bruce Curtis (Country)

1886 def. Thomas MacPherson (Reform)

1890-1902:

1890 def.

1894 def.

1898 def.

1902-1910:

1902 def.

1906 def.

1910-1913:

1910 def.

Presidents of the Solvency Commission of the Maritimes of British North America

1912-1915: Sampson Lloyd

-appointed following the bankruptcy of Newfoundland

-associated with Lloyd's

-subsequent bankruptcy of Nova Scotia sees it expanded there

1915-1919: Laurence Crauford

-governs over the shotgun wedding of Gulf Islands, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia into a new country, Cabotia

-in order to establish a nation that won't have yet other financial issues

Prime Ministers of the Commonwealth of Cabotia

1919-1928:

1919 def.

1922 def.

1925 def.