Show ANNAPOLIS FOUNDED IN 1604 nova scotia Sar earliest liest colonized land in north america with exception of st 81 augustine nova scotia may lay lav claim to being the earliest colonized land in th america with the exception of st augustine fla where the spanish h es ea was made as early as 50 eifort royal now the little town of if annapolis was as founded in three years before the lie english settled nt at i jamestown amos town alie bravo brae french pioneers found it necessary to su sit pend their colony for three line scars enri hut but the settlement Bett lement was rp re in 1610 by a group of Ac Acad adlam lans the Acad lans were erp in alinne alin nt cwi stant conflict with tho the Lo glish tile the colony fell into the glinnda annd of tho flog 1 DR lah twice anil and was M each alow returned to the french before the I asli li annl ly captured it in 1710 tho arnal in remained stead steadfast fust in their hopps ho PS th tint tit I 1 rench rule nile would some day ln return but their hope was destined nver to he be realized they the however lio neer cpr alid lu maintaining their lintl evan the english tint they abandon their to 0 o their mother country the descendants of the Acad lans numbering fire are to be found in maryland virginia the carolinas and when mien tha 1116 andzans were expelled cipel ll from the r byln of monas momi grand pre pie when re fawd to take the oath of realty fialty to the english sovereign in 17 1751 55 many man of them escaped to the wildern wilderness eig and later drifted back to their furnier former homes only to find them occupied by new settlers settler from new england states |