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The United Empire Loyalists of Remsheg; refugees from the American Revolution.
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Map of Acadian homesites in Cumberland County previous to Expulsion 1755. Drawn by Captain Lewis
1 of 20 		Before the Revolution many of the future loyalists lived with and were friends with future Patriots
2 of 20 		Ships leaving New York Harbour, June 6th, 1783. Destined for Fort Cumberland on the Bay of Fundy
3 of 20 		Chart of the Head of the Bay Fundy, at Fort Cumberland, done by Morris, circa1755
4 of 20 		An early illustration of Fort Cumberland found on a eighteenth Century map. Circa 1755
5 of 20 		Chart showing one of the ways, by vessel, the loyalists traveled to Remsheg for the first time, 1784
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Original land grant for the Remsheg Loyalists. Signed 1785, in Halifax, by Governor Parr.
7 of 20 		Loyalist property map in Remsheg, signed by Charles Morris, circa 1784. Indication of Brown's lot.
8 of 20 		Remsheg land Grants of 1783, Showing around the Village of Wallace, Fanningboro and Oak Island
9 of 20 		Survey of Fanningboro,three acre lots, Drawn 1784 by Charles Baker
10 of 20 		Signature and date on the Fanningboro map
11 of 20 		The map of the Remsheg Grant, part of the Westchester Grant which is present day Wallace
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Hand drawn map of Fanningboro, created by surveyor Charles Baker 1783
13 of 20 		Property in Blue shows the extent of the 20,000 acre property in the Remsheg Grant
14 of 20 		Survey of Chignecto Basin at the northern end of the Bay of Fundy. Showing site Fort Cumband in 1755
15 of 20 		Part of the map of Fanningboro, surveyed by Charles Baker in 1784. Document shows statistics.
16 of 20 		Copy of Westchester Grant Document
17 of 20 		A.F. Church map of Cumberland County 1869, showing Wallace Bay and Fanningboro
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