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This is a 1949 commemorative issue postage stamp from Canada issued on June 1st, 1949 to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of the "Founding of Halifax, Nova Scotia" in the year 1749.
STAMP: Scott# 283 / Denomination: 4¢ / Color: Purple
Condition: Postally used - cancelled with no gum
*** Halifax is the capital of the province of Nova Scotia. - The establishment of Halifax marked the beginning of Father Le Loutre's War which began when Edward Cornwallis arrived to establish Halifax with 13 transports and a sloop of war on June 21, 1749.
