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Acadian Removal at Remsheg, August 15, 1755
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Dyke along Dewar River
37 of 78 		Flooded dykes on Dewar River during springtime
38 of 78 		Dykes just above water line during a spring flood on Dewar River
39 of 78 		Steven's Hill, a possible site of first Acadian removal on the west bank of Dewar River
40 of 78 		Steven's Hill from the east bank of the Dewar River; Acadian home foundations and two wells found
41 of 78 		Stevens Hill, a possible site of first captured Acadians, on the west bank of Dewar River
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Part of the dyke system south of Stevens Hill - a small brook would cause the site of an aboiteau
43 of 78 		Steven's Hill Dyke approximately 2 metres above high tide mark
44 of 78 		Dyke in front of Steven's Hill, looking east out into Tatamagouche Bay
45 of 78 		Dewar River at extremely low tide. Thought to be site of Acadian Floating Bridge on old French Road
46 of 78 		Steven's Hill, viewing from what is said to be the old French Road Bridge over the Dewar River
47 of 78 		Steven's Hill from Dewar River
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Drainage ditch from aboiteau on Dewar River
49 of 78 		Acadian Dyke on Dewar River
50 of 78 		Dewar River drainage ditch at extremely low tide, carved 300 years ago
51 of 78 		Aboiteau in an Acadian Dyke
52 of 78 		Erosion's effect on 300 year old Acadian Dyke
53 of 78 		End of dyke on Dewar River, where it turns upland to seal the dyke
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