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Birthplace of Ice Hockey Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada - c. 1800 by Garth Vaughan © 2001 | |||
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Birthplace Long Pond Story
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Windsor - Seat of the Muses William and Lucy Haliburton, Windsor to their daughters charlotte & Lucy & son-in-law in Tobago Windsor, 29 July 1790 ...Here with us, our Noble Windsor looks forward with Expectation...Fatning
sheaves & fruitful Seasons promise to fill the Horn of Plenty till it can
hold no more...Windsor hopes to be the seat of the muses. Academies & Colleges
shall distinguish this from all Acadien villages ...we are already dignified with
a stately new church that will contain 500 Hearers and of Tiltons and Clarkes
our church shall never be wanting. Excerpt From - Haliburton Family Letters 1789-1839 - Nova Scotia Historical Review (pub 1993) #13 Pg 109-138 - Donor Haliburton Fales of Gladstone, New Jersey NSARM - Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management F 5200 N935 pg 109 The letters
reproduced below for the most part will be found in NSARM - Nova Scotia Archives
& Records Management pg
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