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Acadian Removal at Remsheg, August 15, 1755
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Fox Creek Dyke during spring ice breakup in Fox Harbour
19 of 78 		Fox Creek viewing south towards Fox Harbour; dykes on right
20 of 78 		Dyke located across the highway from Fox Harbour United Church
21 of 78 		Dykes on Fox Creek, Fox Harbour; possible site for an old Acadian mill
22 of 78 		Museum Assistant Jim Reeves marking height of dyke at possible Acadian mill site on Fox Creek
23 of 78 		Jim Reeves walking along dyke at Fox Creek to mark point of possible18th century mill dam
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Dyke on Brown's Bay in North Wallace, once the townsite for United Empire Loyalist settlers in 1784
25 of 78 		Brown's Bay Dyke, North Wallace, also the 1783 site of a proposed United Empire Loyalist townsite
26 of 78 		Dyke along Tuttle Creek facing north-west
27 of 78 		Top of Tuttle Creek Dyke facing north-east; dyke fronts on Wallace Bay, facing north-east gales
28 of 78 		Interior of Tuttle Creek Dyke, a nearly 2 km dyke proven to have preserved 35 acres of marsh land
29 of 78 		Jim Reeves measuring dykes on Dewar River; dyke being measured is nearly 2 metres above high tide
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Erosion over 300 years has allowed water to run behind this dyke
31 of 78 		Outflow end of small aboiteau sticking out of Acadian dyke and river bank
32 of 78 		Jim Reeves points to end of a small drainage aboiteau still visible through the dyke
33 of 78 		Dyked land along Dewar River in Malagash
34 of 78 		300 year old dyke on the Dewar River still very visable
35 of 78 		Dewar River Dyke on the west side of river, facing north
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