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Unaware of what awaited them in the church, many Acadians were taken prisoner and deported to American colonies, France, and England, and many died during the long ocean voyage. The survivors roamed, looking for a new place to call home.
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www.histori.ca/peace/page.do?pageID=275
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Two ships deported the Acadians to New York. The Brigantine Experiment left Annapolis Royal on December 8, 1755 arriving in New York on January 30, 1756 with 250 Acadians aboard. ... On date unknown, a Schooner, name unknown, left Cape Sable arriving in New York on April 28, 1756 wtih 94 Acadians aboard.
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www.acadian-home.org/acadians-new-york.html
www.acadian-home.org/acadians-new-york.html
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On December 15, 1755 the Sloop Dove left Pointe des Boudros arriving in Connecticut, date unknown, with 114 Acadians aboard. ... The Ship Elizabeth left Annapolis Royal arriving on January 21, 1756 with 280 Acadians aboard. ... Alphabetical Listing of the Acadians Deported to Connecticut...
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www.acadian-home.org/acadians-connecticut.html
www.acadian-home.org/acadians-connecticut.html
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www.blupete.com/Hist/NovaScotiaBk1/Part6/Splash.htm
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With Winslow's work having been substantially done by the first week in November (the Acadians deported and their buildings burnt) he sent a force of about 100 men to Annapolis: "On the third of November detached, per orders, Captains Adams and Hobbs, 3 subs and 90 non-commission officers and privates to assist...
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www.blupete.com/Hist/NovaScotiaBk1/Part6/Ch13.htm
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The following factors explain why the Acadians were deported: ... Approximately 7,000 Acadians were deported from the Bay of Fundy region in 1755; 3,500 from the Île Saint-Jean in 1758 and several hundred more during the next few years.
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www.umoncton.ca/maum/Histoire_an.html
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Estimates on the total number of Acadians displaced in the Grand Dérangement range from 10,000 to 18,000. Thousands more were killed. The Acadians were allowed to return to Nova Scotia at the end of the French and Indian War in 1764. Some Acadians deported to France settled in Louisiana.
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www.cbc.ca/news/background/acadians/
www.cbc.ca/news/background/acadians/
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A view over Grand-Pré and Minas Basin. In Fall 1755, more than 2,000 Acadians were deported from this area. ... After the British captured Île Royale and Île Saint-Jean and raided the Gaspé and the Saint John River in 1758, further Acadians were captured and deported. Those who had sought refuge in Saint-Pierre...
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www.umaine.edu/canam/ham/acadiansettlement.htm
www.umaine.edu/canam/ham/acadiansettlement.htm
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In total over ten thousand Acadians were either deported, imprisoned or escaped, or hid in the wooded hillsides close by. For those who did run ingenious ways were contrived by the authorities to force them out of hiding.
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www.girouard.org/cgi-bin/page.pl?file=deportation&n=4
www.girouard.org/cgi-bin/page.pl?file=deportation&n=4
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