Image: Deportation of Acadians order, painting by Jefferys

Description: Painting of the Acadian Expulsion order being read by colonel Winslow in the parish church of Grand-Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada, 1755.
Title: Reading the Order of expulsion to the Acadians in the parish Church at Grand-Pré, in 1755
Credit: DOUGHTY, Arthur G. Chronicles of Canada, vol. 9, Toronto, Glasgow, Brook & Company, 1916, p. iv. Uploaded from University of Moncton Library and Archives Canada Site Page Picture
Author: Charles William Jefferys
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