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Graphical element Graphical element “The League of the Maritime Provinces”
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Graphical element Graphical element In this draft document, Joseph Howe (1804-1873) and other representatives from the Maritime provinces indicate the reasons they oppose Confederation, underlining that the provinces are better off under British rule and under the reign of Queen Victoria. The document states that the Maritime provinces were willing to cooperate on a commercial and military level with other provinces but would refuse to accept the control of the government of Canada. Reasons for opposing Confederation are listed, including the concern that the rights of Maritime citizens would not be secured.
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Graphical element Graphical element Joseph Howe
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Graphical element Graphical element 1860s
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Graphical element Graphical element Nova Scotia
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Graphical element Graphical element Confederation
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“The League of the Maritime Provinces”
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