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  • Born on August 21, 1948, in Pictou, Nova Scotia, and known as Charlie, he was the eldest son of the late Alfred and Jessie (MacIsaac) LeBlanc.

    Lawdermild, Keavin Lee 2010

  • June 23-25, Pictou, NS: Pictou is a pretty little town, and we did see the recreation of the ship Hector, which some of Jon’s ancestors came over on in 1773.

    » Reflections Strocel.com 2004

  • However, there really wasn’t much going in Pictou, and the weather was pretty miserable.

    » Reflections Strocel.com 2004

  • I spent a great summer there in 1973 and have visited many times, often by boat in my sail yachting days based in Pictou, which is about 18 miles from PEI.

    Low End Mac 2010

  • Here she captured the British man-of-war schooner "Pictou," fourteen guns, and several merchant-vessels.

    The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 (of 2) Willis J. Abbot 1898

  • The college, founded in 1899 by Alfred Fitzpatrick of Pictou, initially sent labourer-teachers into the bush, on the railway and in mines to labour alongside the men by day and teach them literacy skills by night.

    Literacy News – 72th Edition « News « Literacy News 2009

  • The college, founded in 1899 by Alfred Fitzpatrick of Pictou, initially sent labourer-teachers into the bush, on the railway and in mines to labour alongside the men by day and teach them literacy skills by night.

    Literacy News – 73th Edition « News « Literacy News 2009

  • The college, founded in 1899 by Alfred Fitzpatrick of Pictou, initially sent labourer-teachers into the bush, on the railway and in mines to labour alongside the men by day and teach them literacy skills by night.

    Literacy News – 92th Edition « News « Literacy News 2009

  • The college, founded in 1899 by Alfred Fitzpatrick of Pictou, initially sent labourer-teachers into the bush, on the railway and in mines to labour alongside the men by day and teach them literacy skills by night.

    Literacy News – 83th Edition « News « Literacy News 2009

  • The college, founded in 1899 by Alfred Fitzpatrick of Pictou, initially sent labourer-teachers into the bush, on the railway and in mines to labour alongside the men by day and teach them literacy skills by night.

    Literacy News – 77th Edition « News « Literacy News 2009

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