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Marble monument (iron cross for tip has disappeared), a mix of French, Latin and English: À la pieuse mémoire / Abraham Lavache ... 1879 âgé de 70 ans RIP "Remember me as you pass by / As you are now so once was I / As I am now you soon shall be / Prepare for death and follow me" / (monument fait par Phillip & McQueen)

Location: Arichat - Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Church

Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 25 no.23

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