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and attended by 300 people took place on July 23, and a commemorative plaque was installed. The "Burial Place of the
Ancestors" project was then initiated by the Fort Folly First Nation, with the aim of creating a historical park. An archaeological dig was carried out in 1992, clearing the land,
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for 50 pounds, had been owned since 1820 by Amasa and Sally Weldon, who had bought them from Joseph
Frederick Wallet Desbarres. The reserve became known as Fort Folly 27. The population probably moved shortly afterwards, in late summer or autumn.
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recovering artifacts and demarcating the cemetery. The
Memramcook Historical Society proposed building a historical village near the chapel. In 1996, the floor was redone and the interior repainted. The presbytery was renovated in
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about ways to stop the sale of alcohol. He also told him about the community project. In subsequent meetings, they agreed that the county should purchase land. The land chosen was on the banks of the
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The chapel and its site became a provincial historic site on June 19, 1989, making it the first protected
Amerindian place of worship in the province. A ceremony presided over by Lieutenant-Governor
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semicircular frames. The façade features a bull's eye above the main entrance and is topped by a bell tower. The façade also features an entrance drum, an addition to the original plan. A
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Henriette Bernard, known as Mercure, daughter of the Chief of Beaumont, who drowned while saving her friend René Belliveau.
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supplied the wood, and the
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bears the inscription "1842". The chapel seats around 50 people. The wooden altar may be the work of sculptor
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