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Records of the Deportation and Le Grand Dérangement, 1714-1768


"George Montagu Dunk, Second Earl of Halifax"

"First Lord Commissioner of Trade and Plantations, and Secretary of State; Styled 'The Father of the Colonies'. Born 1716, died 1771. After the portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds (painted 1764-5), now belonging to Lord Curzon."

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Medium: Imprint of photograph of original oil portrait

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Photo Collection: People: Dunk

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