Gut of Canso, Sydney County-1800's-Anyone have a clue what town it is now?? 48 families living there in 1817. Cant seem to find any reference to it. Any info would be helpful. --------------------------------- Shape Yahoo! in your own image. Join our Network Research Panel today!

lila williams wrote: > Gut of Canso, Sydney County-1800's-Anyone have a clue what town it is > now?? 48 families living there in 1817. Cant seem to find any > reference to it. Any info would be helpful. The gut of Canso Museum is in Port Hastings. I think the it may refer to the narrowest part of the Strait of Canso at Port Hastings. Sydney County was split into Guysborough and Antigonish Counties. Google "Sydney County" +"nova scotia" and read the wikpedia article. > --------------------------------- Shape Yahoo! in your own image. > Join our Network Research Panel today! > ---------------------------------------- Basic List Commands: > > 1. To post to the list Send a message to: NOVA-SCOTIA-L@rootsweb.com > > 2. How to unsubscribe a. List mode: Send a message to NOVA-SCOTIA-L- > request@rootsweb.com that contains only the word unsubscribe > > b. Digest mode: Send a message to NOVA-SCOTIA-D- > request@rootsweb.com that contains only the word unsubscribe > > 3. How to subscribe Send an email containing only the word subscribe > to NOVA-SCOTIA-L-request@rootsweb.com > > 4. How to change to Digest mode a. Unsubscribe from List mode (2.a. > above) b. Subscribe to Digest mode Send an email containing only the > word subscribe to NOVA-SCOTIA-D-request@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please > send an email to NOVA-SCOTIA-request@rootsweb.com with the word > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the > message >