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May 7, 2020, 6 tweets

Turbulent tides- a social history of Sandy Point- Downer, Donovan F - 1997 #Metis #EasternMetis

Turbulent tides- a social history of Sandy Point- Downer, Donovan F - 1997 - Micmacs- intermarriage with the European Settlers - race became so intermingled.

Turbulent tides- a social history of Sandy Point- Downer, Donovan F - 1997 - much trade and inter-marriage took place between the French and the Micmac people.

Turbulent tides- a social history of Sandy Point- Downer, Donovan F - 1997 - population at Sandy point- deserters off French ships and a few people of mixed European and Micmac blood.

Turbulent tides- a social history of Sandy Point- Downer, Donovan F - 1997 - Jacques a terre- offspring of Micmac women and french sailors- Aboriginals - who were Metis or half-breeds. #Metis #EasternMetis

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