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History - Port-Royal (con't)   

The Acadians imprisoned at Port-Royal, numbering about 1800, were deported on ships on the 9th of December 1755. The some 600 Acadians that stayed at Grand-Pré under the watch of soldiers, due to lack of transportation, were also exiled in December 1755, along with several hundred fugitives captured in the region. Many of these Acadians would never recover Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles, Partie de l'Amérique Septent? qui comprend la Nouvelle France ou le Canada, 1755. Bibliothèque nationale du Québec.
from these events, separated from their families on different boats. For many of them it would be the last time they would ever see each other.

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Bibliography

Daigle, Jean, L'Acadie des Maritimes, Moncton, Chaire d'études acadiennes, Université de Moncton, 1993, p.1-41

Daigle, Jean, Les Acadiens des Maritimes, Centre d'études acadiennes, Université de Moncton, 1980, p.17-48

Arsenault, Bona, Histoire et Généalogie des Acadiens (vol.1), Ottawa, Éditions Leméac, 1978, p.13-69 et p.97-145