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Resignation of Cornwallis
- When
- October 1752
- Where
- Colony of Nova Scotia
Cornwallis resigned his commission as Governor of Nova Scotia in October 1752, concluding his two-year term.
After serving from 1749, Cornwallis fulfilled his commitment to serve only for two years. He formally resigned his commission and departed the colony in October 1752, ending his direct administrative control over the settlement.
Sources
- Edward Cornwallis Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-15
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