FIRST - Scottish settlers to arrive in Cape Breton - Sydney, Nova Scotia
Posted by: Weathervane
N 46° 08.598 W 060° 11.976
20T E 716277 N 5113781
On 3 August 1802, 415 Scottish settlers arrived in Sydney Harbour aboard the 245 ton ship "Northern Friends." The cairn on which the plaque is affixed, is located at the corner of Esplanade and Amelia Street, in Sydney, Nova Scotia.
Waymark Code: WM12GG2
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 05/23/2020
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