Note from the editor: "Jakes" is a slang term for an outhouse or outdoor privy. Reference: Maryland Gazette (Annapolis, Maryland) · Sat, Dec 16, 1747 · Page 1.
Re-published by Association des Acadiens-Metis Souriquois on the https://www.acadiens-metis-souriquois.ca/ website with the express, written permission of Ancestry.com. Source: Newspapers.com by Ancestry News and Reflections: “What then is, generally speaking, the truth of history?” -- December 11, 202412/11/2024
“It must be admitted…it is most difficult to obtain absolute
certainties for the purposes of history.." Source: Selections from the Public Documents of the Province of Nova Scotia 1869, C. Annand in English https://archive.org/details/selectionsfromp00akingoog/page/n10/mode/2up
Link to: Kiniry, L. (2023, November 21). "Before Thanksgiving, There Were the Feasts of ‘The Order of the Good Cheer’: North America’s first culinary social club was born in the 17th-century Canadian frontier."Atlas Obscura. https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/order-of-good-cheer-feasts (Retrieved 11/27/2023)
"There's a new and important monument at Fort Anne National Historic Site in Annapolis Royal, NS, and it honours the long odyssey of the Acadian people deported from Nova Scotia starting in 1755."
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