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91. WAS TO BE SENT BACK TO NOVA SCOTIA FROM EXILE

Yarmouth Vanguard, Tuesday, September 25, 1990 This was Jacques d’Entremont, son of another Jacques and of Anne de La Tour, the father of...

He gave his name as Frederic Joseph du Pont du Chambon, although he had been baptized Frederic-Joseph-Louis. He was born in 1765 in...

Henri A. Amirault, formerly of West Pubnico, son of Jacques Amirault, was involved for a time in the fish business at Abbott’s Harbour....

This story is in relation with the marriage between Pierre de Montalembert, born in France, not far from Angouleme and Marie-Charlotte de...

Yarmouth Vanguard, Tuesday, October 23, 1990 Thomas G. Haliburton, author of “An Historical and Statistical Account of Nova Scotia”...

Yarmouth Vanguard, Tuesday, October 30, 1990 As I do not believe in ghosts, I will try to vouch for the accuracy of the story that I am...

Yarmouth Vanguard, Tuesday, November 6, 1990 The territory which is covered here lies between Tusket River on the west, the Argyles on...

Yarmouth Vanguard, Tuesday, November 13, 1990 Each village has necessarily a special name for each and every river and stream, for each...

Yarmouth Vanguard, Tuesday, November 20, 1990 Quinan owes much of what it has to the Tusket River, its history, its importance and even...

Yarmouth Vanguard, November 27, 1990 The present Catholic church in West Pubnico is the third which has been built in the village. The...