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Mi'kmaw Teaching and Learning Resources

Warrant to survey Chapel Island for a chapel for the Mi'kmaq.
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Microfilm 15723

Date: 1818

Retrieval no.: Nova Scotia Department of Lands and Forests — Land grant registration books series Nova Scotia Archives RG 20 Ser. A - Kavanaugh Lawrence; McEachern Rev. Eneas & Dollard Rev. William

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