Nova Scotia Archives
Mi'kmaw Teaching and Learning Resources
Letter from Thomas C. Haliburton to Abbe Sigogne regarding the roads, the application to remove all test oaths from Roman Catholics, and the Mi'kmaq
Copied from Sigogne Papers: MG 23, C 10.
Date: 1827
Retrieval no.: Peleg Wiswall Nova Scotia Archives MG 15 volume 17 number 6
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