DCHP-3

Cabotia

[< John Cabot, 1450(?)-1498]
Hist.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

a name proposed for a British province incorporating the general area of the Atlantic Provinces.

Quotations

1826
It would however be the best and safest policy; for England can hold Cabotia only by the ties of friendship, amity and mutual advantage.
1840
Before Lord Durham's Report appeared, I wrote out and exhibited a scheme dividing British North America . . . into two governments--Canada and Cabotia. . . .