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Gideon White Family Papers

''Old and New Academy Buildings, and Roman Catholic Church''

In R.R. McLeod, ''Historical Sketch of the Town of Shelburne, Nova Scotia'', Acadiensis, Vol. VIII, 1908, opposite p. 52C.

Bruce Fergusson, Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia notes a new school house was erected about 1824. In 1903, the old Shelburne Academy moved across the street; the new Academy was completed in 1904.

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Library: F120 AC1 J12, Vol. 8

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